Extreme Evolution: Best of ECW Vol. 1 - UNCENSORED (VHS) ECW WORLD TELEVISION TITLE MATCH Rob Van Dam vs. Jerry Lynn - Hardcore Heaven '99 Poughkeepsie, NY - May 16, 1999 ECW WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT ...

He would mail me back one of the VHS tapes with a month’s worth of ECW TV on it and keep the other VHS tape as payment. That was a lot to go through for a teenage kid who didn’t have a car.

This was particularly bad news for Rob Feinstein and his company, RF Video. ECW VHS tapes – and, later, DVDs – were their primary export, and all of a sudden he needed something to sell.

This wasn’t just another wild moment on a grainy VHS — it was the moment ECW’s reckless edge tipped into outright irresponsibility.