# MAT — Pro Wrestling Database

> MAT (Match · Athlete · Timeline) is a crawlable, community-driven database of
> modern professional wrestling from 1997 to today, covering WWE, WCW, ECW,
> TNA/Impact and NXT with wrestler profiles, star-rated matches, rivalries and
> real-life relationships — built on verified, source-cited data and star ratings
> informed by Wrestling Observer and Cagematch consensus.

## Core databases
- [Wrestler directory](https://wrestlelore.com/wrestlers/): Every wrestler profile with career record, promotions, signature matches and relationships.
- [Match archive](https://wrestlelore.com/matches/): Star-rated matches with breakdowns, results, participants and historical context.
- [Rivalries](https://wrestlelore.com/rivalries/): The defining feuds of the modern era, match-by-match.
- [Relationships](https://wrestlelore.com/relationships/): The real-life web — families, marriages, factions and backstage ties.
- [Rankings](https://wrestlelore.com/rankings/): The five-star club and top-rated matches across all promotions.

## Key reference pages
- [Methodology — how MAT rates matches](https://wrestlelore.com/methodology/): The five-star rating methodology and data sources.
- [About MAT](https://wrestlelore.com/about/): Editorial standards, scope and mission.
- [Membership](https://wrestlelore.com/membership/): MAT Insider tiers and the membership funnel.

## China edition
- [中文首页 (Simplified Chinese homepage)](https://wrestlelore.com/zh/): The zh-Hans edition for Chinese wrestling fans.
- [中文会员 (Chinese membership)](https://wrestlelore.com/zh/membership/): Tiers, WeChat/Alipay payments, QR-first capture.
- [MAT China Strategy](https://wrestlelore.com/china/): Go-to-market plan — Bilibili/Douyin/Weibo/WeChat, WeChat funnel, ICP/PIPL, China-GEO.

## Events — complete wrestling event history (all promotions)
- [Events hub](https://wrestlelore.com/events/): The complete guide to professional wrestling events across every major promotion — WWE, AEW, WCW, ECW, TNA, NJPW, ROH, AAA, NWA, and the global indie scene — from 1948 to the present.
- [WrestleMania history](https://wrestlelore.com/events/wrestlemania/): Every WrestleMania from WM 1 (1985, MSG) through WM 41 (2025). Main events, attendance, venues, notable matches.
- [Royal Rumble history](https://wrestlelore.com/events/royal-rumble/): Every Royal Rumble from 1988 to present. Winners, entry numbers, women's Rumble (2018–present).
- [SummerSlam history](https://wrestlelore.com/events/summerslam/): WWE's annual August supercard, 1988–present.
- [Survivor Series history](https://wrestlelore.com/events/survivor-series/): The elimination-rules PPV series, 1987–present, including the WarGames revival (2022).
- [WCW events hub](https://wrestlelore.com/events/wcw/): All WCW pay-per-view events 1983–2001. WCW ceased operations March 26, 2001.
- [WCW Starrcade history](https://wrestlelore.com/events/wcw/starrcade/): Starrcade 1983–2000 — the original "Granddaddy of Them All," NWA/WCW's flagship event.
- [ECW pay-per-view history](https://wrestlelore.com/events/ecw/): All 21 official ECW PPVs, April 1997 (Barely Legal) through January 2001 (Guilty as Charged).
- [AEW events hub](https://wrestlelore.com/events/aew/): All Elite Wrestling events 2019–present. Big Four: Double or Nothing, All Out, Revolution, Full Gear. Includes All In Wembley (2023) and Forbidden Door (AEW×NJPW).
- [AEW Double or Nothing history](https://wrestlelore.com/events/aew/double-or-nothing/): AEW's flagship PPV — the first AEW event (May 25, 2019, Las Vegas). Every edition 2019–present.
- [NJPW events hub](https://wrestlelore.com/events/njpw/): New Japan Pro-Wrestling events — Wrestle Kingdom, G1 Climax, Dominion, Best of Super Jr.
- [NJPW Wrestle Kingdom history](https://wrestlelore.com/events/njpw/wrestle-kingdom/): Annual January 4 Tokyo Dome event. Wrestle Kingdom 6 (2012) through WK 20 (2026).
- [TNA/Impact events hub](https://wrestlelore.com/events/tna/): TNA/Impact Wrestling PPVs 2002–present. Bound for Glory (flagship), Slammiversary, Lockdown.
- [ROH events hub](https://wrestlelore.com/events/roh/): Ring of Honor events 2002–present. Final Battle, G1 Supercard, Best in the World.
- [AAA events hub](https://wrestlelore.com/events/aaa/): Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide events — TripleManía (1993–present), Verano de Escándalo, Guerra de Titanes.
- [NWA events hub](https://wrestlelore.com/events/nwa/): National Wrestling Alliance events — history 1948–present, NWA Powerrr, NWA Anniversary shows.

## Optional
- [Promotions](https://wrestlelore.com/promotions/wwe/): Promotion hubs (WWE, WCW, ECW, TNA, NXT).