Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/19): WWF Judgment Day 2002

1905

Madison Square Garden:

– Tom Jenkins defeated Frank Gotch to retain the American Heavyweight Championship 

1961

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty & Gene Kiniski beat Whipper Billy Watson & Wilbur Snyder 

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Stan Kowalski

1963

Osaka, Japan:

– The Destroyer (Dick Beyer) defeated Rikidozan 

1966

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Pat O’Connor defeated The Butcher via DQ

– Bob Ellis & The Mongolian Stomper defeated Bob Geigel & Bob Brown in three falls

1973

Peoria, Illinois:

– Dusty Rhodes won a 10 man battle royal by eliminating The Crusher

– The Crusher beat Dusty Rhodes

– Reggie Parks beat Dick Murdoch via DQ

– Ken Patera beat Vic Rossitani

– Ric Flair went to a time limit draw with Greg Gagne 

– Jim Brunzell beat Khosrow Vaziri

1977

Worcester, Massachusetts:

– Bruno Sammartino defeated Larry Zbyszko

1980

Madison Square Garden:

– Larry Zbyszko won a 16-man $15,000 battle royal

– WWF World Champion Bob Backlund pinned WWF IC Champion Ken Patera in a Texas Death Match 

– Tony Atlas, Ivan Putski, & Pat Patterson defeated Peter Maivia & WWF Tag Team Champions the Wild Samoans in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match

1981

Omaha, Nebraska:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell 

– Baron Von Raschke beat John Studd

– Brad Rheingans beat John Studd (sub Jerry Blackwell) by DQ

– Sheik Adnan beat Curt Hennig

– It was officially announced by the American Wrestling Association that, due to Verne Gagne retiring and vacating the AWA World Heavyweight Title, Nick Bockwinkel, the former champion and current number one contender, was being awarded the belt

1983

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel no contest Wahoo McDaniel

– Non Title: Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell beat AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell

– Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe

– Baron Von Raschke beat Jesse Ventura by DQ

1985

Asheville, North Carolina:

– Sam Houston defeated Black Bart

– Krusher Kruschev defeated Ricky Reeves

– Ivan Koloff defeated Rocky Kernodle

– Buzz Tyler defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass via disqualification

– The Barbarian defeated Sam Houston

– Jimmy Valiant defeated Superstar Billy Graham in a streetfight

Des Moines, Iowa:

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Rufus R. Jones

1986

Fayetteville, North Carolina:

– NWA World Tag Team Champions The Midnight Express, Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & NWA U.S. Champion Magnum TA

Birmingham, Alabama:

– The Bullet (Bob Armstrong) defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification

1990

WCW Capitol Combat: Washington, DC:

– The Road Warriors & Norman The Lunatic defeated Kevin Sullivan, Bam Bam Bigelow & Cactus Jack

– Mark Callous (later to become the Undertaker) defeated Johnny Ace

– The Samoan Swat Team (Fatu & Samoan Savage) defeated Mike Rotundo & Tommy Rich

– Paul Ellering defeated Teddy Long in a hair vs. hair match 

– The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane) defeated Brian Pillman & Tom Zenk to win the U.S. Tag Team Title 

– The Rock N’ Roll Express defeated The Freebirds (Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin) in a Corporal Punishment (strap) match

– Doom (Ron Simmons & Butch Reed) defeated Rick & Scott Steiner to win the NWA World Tag Team Championship

– Lex Luger defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification in a steel cage match

1991

WCW SuperBrawl: St. Petersburg, Florida: 

– The Freebirds (Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin) defeated Tracey Smothers & Steve Armstrong to win the vacant United States Tag Team Title

– Danny Spivey defeated Ricky Morton

– Nikita Koloff defeated Tommy Rich

– Dustin Rhodes defeated Terrance Taylor

– Big Josh defeated Black Bart

– Oz defeated Tim Parker 

– Barry Windham defeated Brian Pillman in a taped fist match

– El Gigante defeated Sid Vicious in a Stretcher match 

– Ron Simmons defeated Butch Reed in a steel cage match

– WCW World Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Sting & Lex Luger 

– Bobby Eaton defeated Arn Anderson to win the WCW Television Title

– WCW World Champion Ric Flair defeated Tatsumi Fujinami to regain the NWA World Title 

Morgantown, North Carolina:

– Chris Jericho & Lance Storm defeated Well Dunn

– Bruiser Bedlam defeated Tracy Smothers

– The Dirty White Boy defeated Kendo the Samurai

– Ricky Morton defeated SMW Tag Team Champion Chris Candido

1995

Montreal, Quebec, Canada:

– Razor Ramon defeated Jeff Jarrett to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship in a Ladder match

1996

Madison Square Garden:

– Henry & Phinneas Godwinn defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Skip & Zip to win the titles

WCW Slamboree: Baton Rogue, Louisiana:

– The American Males (Marcus Bagwell and Scotty Riggs) defeated The Shark and Maxx 

– Road Warrior Animal and Booker T fought Road Warrior Hawk and Lex Luger to a double countout

– The Public Enemy (Rocco Rock and Johnny Grunge) defeated Chris Benoit and The Taskmaster

– Rick Steiner and The Booty Man (with the Booty Babe) defeated Sgt. Craig Pittman and Scott Steiner

– VK Wallstreet and Jim Duggan defeated The Blue Bloods (Lord Steven Regal and Squire David Taylor)

– Dick Slater and Earl Robert Eaton defeated Disco Inferno and Alex Wright

– Diamond Dallas Page and The Barbarian defeated Meng and Hugh Morrus

– Fire and Ice (Scott Norton and Ice Train) defeated Big Bubba Rogers and Stevie Ray

– Ric Flair and Randy Savage (with Woman and Miss Elizabeth) defeated Arn Anderson and Eddie Guerrero

– Dean Malenko defeated Brad Armstrong to retain the WCW World Cruiserweight Championship

– Dick Slater and Earl Robert Eaton defeated VK Wallstreet and Jim Duggan

– The Public Enemy (Rocco Rock and Johnny Grunge) defeated Ric Flair and Randy Savage by forfeit 

– Diamond Dallas Page and the Barbarian defeated Rick Steiner and the Booty Man (with the Booty Babe)

– Konnan defeated Jushin Thunder Liger to retain the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship

– Diamond Dallas Page defeated the Barbarian, Earl Robert Eaton, Ice Train, Scott Norton, Rocco Rock, Johnny Grunge and Dick Slater in Battlebowl

– The Giant (with Jimmy Hart) defeated Sting (with Lex Luger) to retain the WCW World Heavyweight Championship

2002

WWF Judgment Day: Nashville, Tennessee:

– William Regal defeated D’Lo Brown to retain the WWE European Championship

– Eddie Guerrero defeated Rob Van Dam to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship

– Trish Stratus (with Bubba Ray Dudley) defeated Stacy Keibler (with Reverend D-Von and Deacon Batista) to retain the WWE Women’s Championship

– Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman defeated The Hardy Boyz (Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy)

– Stone Cold Steve Austin defeated Big Show and Ric Flair in a Handicap match

– Edge defeated Kurt Angle in a Hair vs. Hair match

– Triple H defeated Chris Jericho in a Hell in a Cell match

– Rikishi and Rico defeated Billy and Chuck Tag team match to win the WWE Tag Team Championship

– The Undertaker defeated Hulk Hogan to capture the WWE Undisputed World Title 

2011

– Abyss defeated Frankie Kazarian to win the TNA X Division Title

2013

WWE Extreme Rules: St. Louis, Missouri:

– The Shield defeated Bryan Danielson & Kane to win the WWE Tag Team Titles

– The Miz defeated Cody Rhodes by submission

– Chris Jericho defeated Fandango (with Summer Rae)

– Dean Ambrose defeated Kofi Kingston to win the United States Title 

– Sheamus defeated Mark Henry in a Strap Match

– Alberto Del Rio (with Ricardo Rodriguez) defeated Jack Swagger (with Zeb Colter) in an I Quit match 

– The Shield (Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns) defeated Team Hell No (Kane and Daniel Bryan) in a Tornado tag team match to win the WWE Tag Team Championship

– Randy Orton defeated Big Show in an Extreme Rules Match

– John Cena vs. Ryback ended in a draw in a Last Man Standing match, Cena retained the WWE Championship

– Brock Lesnar defeated Triple H in a steel cage match

Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/15): AJ Styles wins NWA World title

1955

– George Dussette and Luther Lindsay defeated Bulldog Curtis and Tommy Martinez to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

1957

– Ed Francis defeated Luigi Macera for the Pacific Coast Junior Heavyweight Title

1958

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– Verne Gagne and Leo Nomellini defeated Doc and Mike Gallagher for the Minneapolis NWA World Tag Team Titles

1963

Mobile, Alabama:

– Rocket Monroe (Bill Fletcher) defeated Joe Scarpa (Jay Strongbow) and Pancho Villa in a three-way match to win the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title 

1965

Omaha, Nebraska:

– Mighty Igor Vodic defeated Mad Dog Vachon for the AWA World (Omaha version only) Heavyweight Title 

1970

Sydney, Australia:

– Mark Lewin and Antonio Pugliese defeated Swede Hanson and Rip Hawk to win the International Wrestling Alliance World Tag Team Titles

Los Angeles, California:

– Donna Christantello and Kathy O’Day defeated The Fabulous Moolah and Toni Rose to win the NWA World Women’s Tag Team Titles

1971

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– Red Bastien and Hercules Cortez defeated Butcher and Mad Dog Vachon to win the AWA World Tag Team Titles 

– The Crusher beat Larry Hennig 

– Bull Bullinski beat Nick Bockwinkel via DQ

1972

Orlando, Florida:

– Boris Malenko defeated Bearcat Wright for the NWA Florida Brass Knuckles Title 

1973

Mobile, Alabama:

– The California Hippies (Mike Boyette and Mickey Doyle) won the Gulf Coast NWA United States Tag Team Titles

1975

Greensboro, North Carolina:

– Paul Jones and Wahoo McDaniel defeated Gene and Ole Anderson to win the NWA World Tag Team Titles

1976

Chicago, Illinois:

– Dick the Bruiser beat Ox Baker in a Chain Match

– In a Loser Leaves Town Match, Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc beat Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant 

– Greg Gagne beat Mad Dog Vachon via DQ

Detroit, Michigan:

– The Sheik defeated Bobo Brazil for the Detroit NWA United States Heavyweight Title 

San Francisco, California:

– Tony Garea and Pat Patterson defeated Invader I and Don Muraco to win the San Francisco NWA World Tag Team Titles 

1978

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:

– Gene Kiniski defeated John Quinn for the Vancouver NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title 

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:

– Billy Red Lyons fought Chris Tolos to a 20-minute draw

– Dewey Robertson defeated the Wildman via disqualification

– Kim Chang pinned Claude Dionne

– Billy Red Lyons & Rufus R. Jones defeated Super Destroyer (Sgt. Slaughter) & Lord Alfred Hayes 

– British Champion Billy Robinson defeated Angelo Mosca via disqualification

– WWWF Champion Bob Backlund beat Billy Graham by count out

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel went to a double disqualification with Jim Brunzell

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Kojak beat The Red Shadow

– Lord Littlebrook beat Little John

– Ron Slinker beat Mike Hendricks

– Tommy Gilbert beat Bill Ryalis

– Steve Kyle beat Norvell Austin

– Porkchop Cash & Rocky Johnson beat Frankie Laine & Mike Boyer

– Jos LeDuc, John Louie, & Sonny King beat Jerry Lawler, Jimmy Valiant, & Bill Dundee in a “hospital elimination” match

1982

San Juan, Puerto Rico:

– The Moondogs (Rex and Spot) defeated Eddie and Tommy Gilbert to win the WWC North American Tag Team Titles

1984

Kummamoto, Japan:

– Pat Tanaka defeated Naoki Sano

– Norio Honaga fought Black Cat to a draw

– Kengo Kimura & Fumihiro Niikura defeated Osamu Kido & Shunji Kosugi

– John Quinn defeated Fujiwara

– The Masked Sueprstar, Ken Patera, & WWF Tag Team Champion Dick Murdoch defeated Animal Hamaguchi, Yoshikai Yatsu, & Kuniaki Kobayashi

– Mr. Saito defeated Otto Wanz

– Andre The Giant & WWF Tag Team Champion Adrian Adonis defeated Seigi Sakaguchi & Tatsumi Fujinami

– WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Riki Choshu via count-out

– Antonio Inoki defeated Big John Studd

1986

Kansas City, Kansas:

– The Midnight Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels) defeated The Batten Twins (Bart and Brad) to win the NWA Central States Tag Team Titles

1992

Fayetteville, North Carolina:

– Big Josh defeated Richard Morton

– Firebreaker Chip & Todd Champion defeated Thomas Rich & Tracy Smothers

– Nikita Koloff defeated Steve Austin

– Ron Simmons defeated Diamond Dallas Page

– WCW U.S. Tag Team Champions Greg Valentine & Terry Taylor defeated Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin

– WCW World Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyszko (substituting for Bobby Eaton)

– WCW U.S. Champion Rick Rude defeated Ricky Steamboat

1993

SMW The Last Tango in Tennessee: Johnson City, Tennessee:

– Killer Kyle pinned Bobby Blaze

– Tim Horner & Brian Lee beat Dutch Mantell & Jimmy Golden when Horner pinned Golden.

– Brian Lee pinned Kevin Sullivan in a “Singapore spike” match.

– The Dirty White Boy (with Don Wright) beat Tracy Smothers (with Tim Horner) in a coward waves the flag match (the title was held-up)

– The Rock-n-Roll Express beat The Heavenly Bodies (Pritchard & Lane) to win the SMW Tag Title in a loser of the fall leaves SMW match

Cloverdale, British Columbia, Canada:

– Michelle Starr defeated Mighty Quinn for the WCCW Heavyweight Title

– Al Tomko won the WCCW Mid-Heavyweight Title from Firefighter Adrian

– The Beautiful Bodies (Rocky Dellaserra and Ole Olson) defeated Firefighter Adrian and Timothy Flowers to win the WCCW International Tag Team Titles

1994

Lebanon, Kentucky:

– Well Dunn beat Brian Logan & Anthony Michaels

– Tracy Smothers pinned Killer Kyle

– The Dirty White Boy pinned Kendo the Samurai

– The Rock-n-Roll Express beat SMW Tag Champs Brian Lee & Chris Candido via DQ

– Tracy Smothers won a battle royal

1995

Niigata, Japan:

– Reggie Bennett defeated Manami Toyota for the IWA Women’s World Title 

2000

Biloxi, Mississippi:

– Ric Flair defeated WCW World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Jarrett to win the title 

2001

Louisville, Kentucky:

– The Minnesota Stretching Crew (Shelton Benjamin and Brock Lesnar) defeated The Disciples of Synn (Damian and Payne) to win the OVW Southern Tag Team Titles.

2002

Jeffersonville, Indiana:

– Nova defeated The Prototype (John Cena) for the OVW Heavyweight Title 

2004

Lexington, Massachusetts:

– CM Punk and Colt Cabana defeated Jay and Mark Briscoe to win the ROH Tag Team championship

Caguas, Puerto Rico:

– Hurácan Castillo, Jr. defeated José Rivera, Jr. for the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title 

2005

TNA Hard Justice: Orlando, Florida:

– Shark Boy defeated David Young

– Team Canada (Eric Young and Petey Williams) (with Coach D’Amore) defeated Apolo and Sonny Siaki

– Michael Shane and Trinity defeated Chris Sabin and Traci

– Raven defeated Sean Waltman in a Clockwork Orange House of Fun match

– Monty Brown and The Outlaw defeated Diamond Dallas Page and Ron Killings

– The Naturals (Andy Douglas and Chase Stevens) defeated America’s Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm) to retain the NWA World Tag Team Championship

– Christopher Daniels defeated Shocker to retain the TNA X Division Championship

– Abyss won a Twenty- Man Gauntlet for the Gold to become number contender to the NWA World Heavyweight Championship

– AJ Styles defeated Jeff Jarrett to win the NWA/TNA World Title

2006

Lubbock, Texas:

– Shelton Benjamin won the Intercontinental Title in a match involving John Cena, Rob Van Dam, Triple H, Shelton Benjamin, & Chris Masters

2011

NJPW East Coast Invasion: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– Kenny Omega defeated Jushin Liger to win the JAPW Light Heavyweight championship

– IWGP Heavyweight champion Hiroshi Tanahashi retained the title over Davey Richards

TNA Sacrifice:

– Mexican America (Anarquia and Hernandez) (with Sarita and Rosita) defeated Ink Inc. (Jesse Neal and Shannon Moore)

– Brian Kendrick defeated Robbie E (with Cookie)

– Mickie James defeated Madison Rayne to retain the TNA Women’s Knockout Championship

– Kazarian defeated Max Buck to retain the TNA X Division Championship

– Crimson defeated Abyss

– Beer Money, Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode) defeated Immortal (Chris Harris and Matt Hardy) to retain the TNA World Tag Team Championship

– Tommy Dreamer defeated A.J. Styles in a No Disqualification match

– Kurt Angle and Chyna defeated Jeff Jarrett and Karen Jarrett

– Sting defeated Rob Van Dam to retain the TNA World Heavyweight Championship

Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/11): Undertaker vs. Austin at In Your House

1944

Columbus, Ohio:

– Frankie Talaber defeated The Great Mephisto for the Midwest Wrestling Association World Junior Heavyweight Title 

1945

Houston, Texas:

– Jules Strongbow defeated Hans Schnable to win the Texas Heavyweight Title 

1949

Columbus, Ohio:

– Martino Angelo defeated Billy Fox in Columbus, Ohio for the MWA World Junior Heavyweight Title

1950

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Lee Henning beat Enrique Torres in 2 out of 3 falls

– Joe Dusek and Tommy O’Toole drew 1 fall a piece 

– Dutch Hefner and Mayes McLain drew 

– Jay Steele beat Jack Moore   

1954

San Francisco, California:

– Rocky Brown and Leo Nomellini defeated Ben and Mike Sharpe to win the San Francisco NWA World Tag Team Title 

1962

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:

– Czaya Nandor and Sandor Kovacs defeated Aldo Bogni and Alexis Bruga to win the Stampede International Tag Team Title 

1963

Omaha, Nebraska:

– Fritz & Waldo Von Erich beat Verne Gagne & Don Leo Jonathan

– Pat O’Connor beat Roy Collins

– Doug Gilbert beat Guy Mitchell

– Bobby Managoff drew Larry Hennig

1967

Chattanooga, Tennessee:

– The Blue Infernos defeated Billy and Jimmy Hines for the Mid-America NWA World Tag Team Title 

1968

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– Larry Hennig & Harley Race beat Verne Gagne & Bill Watts

– Mighty Igor Vodik beat Mad Dog Vachon by DQ

– Dr X beat Dutch Savage

– Bob Boyer drew Bob Ramstead

– Luke Brown beat Big K

1972

Cleveland, Ohio:

– Don and Johnny (Greg Valentine) Fargo defeated Dominic DeNucci and Tony Parisi to win the National Wrestling Federation Tag Team Titles 

1976

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– The Executioners (Killer Kowalski and Big John Studd under masks) defeated Louis Cerdan and Tony Parisi for the WWWF World Tag Team Titles 

Shreveport, Louisiana:

– Killer Karl Kox and Bob Sweetan defeated Ted DiBiase and Dick Murdoch for the Tri-State NWA United States Tag Team Title 

1978

Osaka, Japan:

– Giant Baba and Jumbo Tsuruta won the NWA International Tag Team Title defeating Kim Duk and Kintaro Ohki

1979

Omaha, Nebraska:

– Verne Gagne & Mad Dog Vachon beat Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum

– Greg Gagne beat Pat Patterson

– Doug Gilbert (sub Steve Olsonoski) drew Ray Stevens

– Jesse Ventura (sub Buddy Wolff) beat Billy Robinson by DQ

– Jesse Ventura beat Joe Scarpello (sub Paul Ellering)

1980

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– The Crusher beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel dq in 18:35 when Bockwinkel jumped on Crusher from the top rope

– Dino Bravo beat Jerry Blackwell

– Little Bruiser & Lone Eagle beat Billy The Kid & Tom Thumb

– Super Destroyer Mark III beat Ben Deleon

– Steve Olsonoski beat Juan Valez

Charlotte, North Carolina:

– The Iron Sheik defeated Jim Brunzell for the NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title 

1981

Fort Worth, Texas:

– Ernie Ladd defeated Kerry Von Erich to win the World Class American Heavyweight Title 

1984

St. Louis, Missouri:

– Harley Race & Stan Hansen (sub Jerry Blackwell) beat Wahoo McDaniel & Barry Windham

– Lumberjack match: Blackjack Lanza beat Jerry Blackwell (sub Ken Patera)

– Jimmy Garvin beat Chris Adams

– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell drew the Grapplers

– Dick the Bruiser no contest Baron Von Raschke

– Ted Oates & Jerry Oates & Marty Jannetty beat Roger Kirby & Scott Farris & TG Stone

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– AWA Champion Jumbo Tsuruta beat Blackjack Mulligan by countout

– The Crusher beat Sheik Adnan

– Fabulous Ones beat Steve Regal & Jesse Ventura

– Velvet McIntyre & Princess Victoria beat Leilani Kai & Despina Montagus

– Curt Hennig beat Larry Zbyszko

– Billy Robinson beat Tom Stone

1985

Portland, Oregon:

– Billy Jack Haynes and Ricky Vaughn defeat Mega Maharishi (Ed Wiskoski) and Kendo Nagasaki for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles 

1986

Atlanta, Georgia:

– Shaska Whatley defeated Sam Houston

– Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin via count-out

– Robert Gibson fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a draw

– Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a taped fist match

– Baron Von Raschke, Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated the Road Warriors & Paul Ellering

– NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Dusty Rhodes & Magnum TA via disqualification

– Ricky Morton defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification

1987

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Jeff Jarrett defeated Moondog Spot in Memphis, Tennessee to win the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Title

– Mark Starr and Billy Travis defeated Badd Company (Paul Diamond and Pat Tanaka) for the CWA/AWA International Tag Team Titles

1991

Chattanooga, Tennessee:

– Big Van Vader defeated Stan Hansen via disqualification

– El Gigante defeated the One Man Gang via disqualification 

– WCW World Champion Ric Flair & Barry Windham defeated Sting & Brian Pillman in a steel cage match 

Guaynabo, Puerto Rico:

– Brad Anderson defeated Ricky Santana to win the WWC World Junior Heavyweight Title 

Shakopee, Michigan:

– Charlie Norris defeated Golden Idol (subbing for Terminator Rigs) for the Pro Wrestling America Heavyweight Title 

1995

Louisa, Kentucky:

– Killer Kyle defeated Boo Bradley

– SMW Heavyweight Champion Buddy Landel defeated Bobby Blaze

– Tracy Smothers & the Dirty White Boy defeated New Jack & Mustafa

– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated SMW Tag Team Champions Al Snow & Unabom via disqualification

1996

AAA TripleMania IV: Chicago, Illinois: 

– Karis la Momia, Arunyo, & Killer defeated Blue Demon Jr., Torero, & Mascara Sagrada Jr. in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match 

– Jerry Estrada & Juventud Guerrera defeated Pantera & Super Calo in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match 

– Picudo, Cibernetico, & El Mosco defeated Octagon, the Ultimo Dragon, & La Parka in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match 

– WCW U.S. Champion Konnan & Perro Aguayo defeated Pierroth Jr. & Cien Caras in a lumberjack match 

ECW A Matter of Respect: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– El Puerto Ricano and Damien fought to a no-contest

– Damien Kane and Devon Storm defeated The Dudley Boyz (Buh-Buh Ray and D-Von) by disqualification

– The Full-Blooded Italians (Little Guido and J.T. Smith) defeated Hack Meyers and Axl Rotten

– Taz defeated Beef Wellington 

– ECW World Heavyweight Champion Raven defeated Pitbull #2 and The Sandman in a three-way dance to retain the title

– Chris Jericho defeated Mikey Whipwreck

– Shane Douglas defeated ECW World Television Champion 2 Cold Scorpio to win the title

– Rob Van Dam defeated Sabu 

– Tommy Dreamer and The Gangstas defeated Brian Lee and ECW World Tag Team Champions The Eliminators

1997

WWF In Your House — A Cold Day in Hell: Richmond, Virginia:

– Rockabilly pinned Jesse James 

– Hunter Hearst Helmsley (with Chyna) pinned Flash Funk 

– Mankind defeated Rocky Maivia by submission 

– The Nation of Domination (Crush, Faarooq and Savio Vega) defeated Ahmed Johnson in a gauntlet match

– Ken Shamrock defeated Vader in a no holds barred match 

– WWF Champion The Undertaker pinned Steve Austin to retain the title

2003

Mexico City, Mexico:

– Taiji Ishimori defeated Super Crazy for the vacant UWA World Welterweight Title

2008

TNA Sacrifice: Orlando, Florida:

– Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray) defeated James Storm (with Jackie Moore) and Sting

– Christian Cage and Rhino defeated Booker T and Robert Roode

– The Latin American Xchange (Hernandez and Homicide) (with Hector Guerrero) defeated Kip James and Matt Morgan

– A.J. Styles and Super Eric defeated Awesome Kong (with Raisha Saeed) and B.G. James

– Kaz defeated Alex Shelley, Chris Sabin, Consequences Creed, Curry Man, Jay Lethal, Jimmy Rave, Johnny Devine, Shark Boy and Sonjay in a TerrorDome match to determine the number one contender to the TNA X Division Championship 

– Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray) defeated Christian Cage and Rhino

– The Latin American Xchange (Hernandez and Homicide) (with Hector Guerrero and Salinas) defeated A.J. Styles and Super Eric (Eric Young)

– Gail Kim defeated Angelina Love, Christy Hemme, Jackie Moore, ODB, Salinas, Rhaka Khan, Roxxi Laveaux, Traci Brooks and Velvet Sky in a 10-woman TNA Knockouts Makeover Battle Royal to determine number one contender to the Knockouts Championship

– The Latin American Xchange (Hernandez and Homicide) (with Hector Guerrero and Salinas) defeated Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray) to win the vacant TNA World Tag Team Championship

– Samoa Joe defeated Kaz and Scott Steiner (with Petey Williams and Rhaka Khan) to retain the TNA World Title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/08): Edge cashes in on Undertaker to win World title

1974

Hamburg, Pennsylvania:
– Jimmy & Johnny Valiant defeated Dean Ho & Tony Garea for the WWWF Tag Team Titles

Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki defeated Killer Karl Krupp and Seiji Sakaguchi to win the 1st Annual New Japan Pro Wrestling World League (Inoki, Krupp and Sakaguchi had all tied each other in the round robin portion of the tournament)

1978

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Mike Hendricks beat Frank Dalton
– Jerry Bryant & Lord Littlebrook beat Jim White & Hillbilly Pete
– Frankie Laine & Mike Boyer beat Tommy Gilbert & Kojak
– Porkchop Cash beat Ron Slinker
– Steve Kyle beat Norvell Austin in a lumberjack match
– Lord Littlebrook won a pole battle royal
– Jerry Lawler, Jimmy Valiant, & Bill Dundee beat Sonny King, Jos LeDuc, & John Louie in a no DQ match

1982

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Jerry Blackwell & Sheik Adnan by DQ
– Handicap Match: Hulk Hogan & Buck Zumhofe beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ken Patera & Bobby Heenan
– Baron Von Raschke beat Bobby Duncum
– Jacques Goulet drew Brad Rheingans

1984

Muskogee, Oklahoma:
– Buck Zumhofe fought Super Destroyer #2 to a draw
– The Great Kabuki fought Kamala to a draw
– Kevin Von Erich defeated Terry Gordy
– NWA World Champion Kerry Von Erich defeated Ric Flair in a non-title match

Raleigh, North Carolina:
– Sam Houston defeated Ben Alexander
– Brian Adidas defeated Barry O
– Adrian Street defeated Rufus R. Jones
– Jimmy Valiant defeated Tully Blanchard via disqualification
– Ivan Koloff & Don Kernolde defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Wahoo McDaniel & Mark Youngblood to win the titles

Columbia, South Carolina:
– Vinnie Valentino defeated Jeff Sword
– Gary Royal defeated Doug Vines
– Jesse Barr defeated Brett Hart
– Johnny Weaver defeated Kurt Von Hess
– Wahoo McDaniel defeated Ernie Ladd
– Ricky Steamboat defeated Dick Slater via disqualification

1985

San Francisco, California:
– Sgt. Slaughter & Larry Hennig & Curt Hennig beat Road Warriors & Paul Ellering in a Steel Cage match
– In a Steel Cage Match, Jerry Blackwell beat Sheik Adnan El Kassey
– Baron Von Raschke beat Jim Garvin
– Steve Regal beat Buck Zumhofe
– Brad Rheingans beat Butch Reed by DQ
– Samula beat Drew Tossell

1988

Irving, Texas:
– Kerry Von Erich defeated Iceman King Parsons to win the World Class Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Title

Tokyo, Japan:
– Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Big Van Vader for the IWGP Heavyweight Title 

1991

Birmingham, Alabama:
– Big Van Vader pinned Black Bart
– Bobby Eaton pinned Terrance Taylor
– Big Josh pinned Rip Morgan
– Tracy Smothers & Steve Armstrong defeated Michael Hayes & Jack Victory 
– Dustin Rhodes defeated the Angel of Death
– Sting & El Gigante defeated Stan Hansen & Dan Spivey via disqualification 
– WCW Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated WCW World Champion Ric Flair & Barry Windham

1992

St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Big Josh pinned Richard Morton
– Van Hammer pinned JT Southern
– The Junkyard Dog pinned Mr. Hughes
– Ron Simmons pinned Cactus Jack
– Nikita Koloff (subsituting for WCW World Champion Sting) & the Great Muta defeated Big Van Vader & WCW U.S. Champion Rick Rude via 
  disqualification
– WCW US Tag Team Champions Greg Valentine & Terry Taylor defeated Tom Zenk & Marcus Alexander Bagwell
– Ricky Steamboat pinned Steve Austin
– WCW World Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton 

1993

Barbourville, Kentucky:
– Tim Horner pinned The Tazmaniac
– The Rock-n-Roll Express beat Joe Cazana & Killer Kyle
– Brian Lee beat Kevin Sullivan in a “Singapore spike” match
– SMW Champ Tracy Smothers beat The Dirty White Boy in a match with two referees
– SMW Tag Champs The Heavenly Bodies (Lane & Pritchard) beat Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Wolfie D defeated Danny Davis to win the USWA Middleweight Title

Indianapolis, Indiana:
– Robbie V pinned Rip Rogers 
– Chris Benoit pinned Steve Regal 
– Arn Anderson defeated Maxx Payne
– 2 Cold Scorpio & Marcus Alexander Bagwell defeated the Wrecking Crew
– NWA World Champion Barry Windham defeated Erik Watts
– Sting & Dustin Rhodes defeated Rick Rude & WCW TV Champion Paul Orndorff 
– WCW/NWA Tag Team Champion Brian Pillman defeated Ricky Steamboat in a steel cage match 

1994

Beckley, West Virginia:
– Timothy Well pinned Bobby Blaze
– The Dirty White Boy pinned Kendo the Samurai
– Bruiser Bedlam pinned Tracy Smothers
– The Rock-n-Roll Express beat SMW Tag Champs Brian Lee & Chris Candido via DQ
– Tracy Smothers won a pole battle royal

2000

Uniondale, New York:
– Chris Benoit defeated Chris Jericho for the WWF Intercontinental Title 

2002

Santa Ana, California:
– Tom Howard defeated Christopher Daniels to win the Ultimate Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Title

2007

WWE Smackdown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
– Undertaker defeated Batista in a steel cage match
– Edge cashed in the Money in the Bank title shot and defeated the Undertaker to win the World Title

2010

ROH Supercard of Honor: New York City:
– Tyler Black defeated Roderick Strong to retain the ROH World Title
– in a NYC Last Man Standing Death Match; Kevin Steen defeated Colt Cabana

Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/07): Ric Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat at WrestleWar ’89

1914

Kansas City, Missouri:

– Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Americus (Gus Schoenlein) to win the World Heavyweight Title 

1948

Houston, Texas:

– Danny McShain defeated Miguel Guzmán for the Texas Heavyweight Title 

1954

Houston, Texas:

– Bull Curry defeated Ray Gunkel to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title 

1955

San Fransisco, California:

– Lord James Blears and Gene Kiniski defeated Ben and Mike Sharpe for the San Francisco NWA World Tag Team Title

1956

– Larry Chene and Herb Freeman defeated Jack O’Reilly and Kurt Von Poppenheim to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title

1970

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:

– Jerry Christy defeated Abdullah the Butcher for the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title 

Amarillo, Texas:

– Terry Funk defeated Ricky Romero for the NWA Western States Heavyweight Title 

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon beat Verne Gagne & the Crusher 

– Blackjack Lanza ddq Wilbur Snyder

– Angelo Poffo beat Jack Pesek

– Billy Red Lyons beat Joe Scarpello

– Edouard Carpentier beat Larry Hennig

– Pepper Gomez beat Lars Anderson

1975

Nashville, Tennessee:

– George Gulas and Jerry Jarrett defeated Don and Ron Wright for the NWA Tennessee Tag Team Titles

– Luke Graham won the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Title from Don Kent

Enu, Japan:

– Giant Baba & Samson Kutsuwada defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Mike George 

1976

Amarillo, Texas:

– The Super Destroyer defeated The Mighty Canadian (Gene Kiniski) to win the Amarillo NWA International Heavyweight Title 

1977

Bayamon, Puerto, Rico:

– José Miguel Perez defeated Hurácan Castillo in a tournament final for the vacant WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title 

New Haven, Connecticut:

– WWWF World Champion Superstar Billy Graham defeated Billy White Wolf (Sheik Adnan El Kassey) 

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Ray Stevens

– Pedro Morales beat Lord Alfred Hayes forfeit

– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell drew Billy Francis & Bob Backlund

– Billy Robinson beat Blackjack Lanza

– Larry Hennig beat Roger Kirby

1979

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Jerry Bryant beat Bobby Lyons.

– Toru Tanaka beat Jerry Blackwell

– Jimmy Golden beat Tony Charles

– Thunderbolt Patterson pinned The Blue Demon

– Bill Dundee & Robert Fuller beat The Assassins in a “loser leaves town vs. title” match to win the Southern Tag Team Titles

– Southern Champ The Mongolian Stomper beat Jerry Lawler

Odessa, Texas:

– Blackjack Mulligan won the Amarillo NWA International Heavyweight Title from Dory Funk, Jr

1981

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Rufus R. Jones defeated Bobby Jaggers for the NWA Central States Television Title 

1982

– Timothy Flowers and Adrian Street defeated Chris Adams and Ringo Rigsby to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Titles

1984

Fort Worth, Texas:

– NWA World champion Kerry Von Erich beat Terry Gordy

– Killer Khan defeated Kelly Kiniski for the World Class Television Title

Birmingham, Alabama:

– Tommy Gilbert defeated Johnny Rich to win the NWA Southeast United States Junior Heavyweight Title 

Montreal, Ontario, Canada:

– Dino Bravo & Rick Martel beat Abdullah the Butcher & Jerry Blackwell 

– AWA Champion Jumbo Tsuruta beat Nick Bockwinkel via DQ

– Mad Dog Lefebvre & Frenchie Martin & Rick Valentine beat Raymond Rougeau & Tony Parisi & Gino Brito Sr

– Leo Burke beat Richard Charland

– King Tonga beat Reggie Rapone

– Armand Rougeau drew Mike Shaw

– Gino Brito Jr. beat Bob Boucher

1985

Louisville, Kentucky:

– Jerry Oske defeated Randy Savage to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

Tampa, Florida:

– Jay Youngblood defeated Jack Hart

– Tiger Conway Jr. defeated Dale Veasey

– Scott McGhee defeated Mike Golden

– Brian Blair fought Rip Rogers to a time-limit draw

– Southern Heavyweight Champion Hector Guerrero defeated Bill Irwin

– Bugsy McGraw defeated the Missing Link

– Wahoo McDaniel & Blackjack Mulligan defeated Jesse Barr & Bill Irwin

– Kerry Von Erich defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification 

1986

Wheeling, West Virginia:

– Nelson Royal defeated Jim Lancaster

– Sam Houston defeated Al Snow

– Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero defeated Baron Von Raschke & Thunderfoot

– Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley via disqualification

– Ron Garvin defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard via disqualification

– Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA in a Russian chain match

Rhonda, North Carolina:

– The Rock N’ Roll Express defeated NWA World Tag Team champions The Midnight Express in a non-title match

1988

Portland, Oregon:

– The Southern Rockers (Steve Doll and Scott Peterson) defeated Avalanche (P.N. News) and Mike Golden to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

1989

WCW WrestleWar: Music City Showdown: Nashville, Tennessee:

– Ric Flair pinned NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ricky Steamboat to win the title (after the match, Terry Funk attacked Flair after Flair turned down a future title match with him, piledriving him on a ringside table)

– Michael Hayes pinned NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Lex Luger to win the title

– The Great Muta (with Gary Hart) defeated Doug Gilbert (with Eddie Gilbert)

– Butch Reed defeated Ranger Ross

– Dick Murdoch defeated Bob Orton Jr. (with Gary Hart) in a Bullrope match

– Dynamic Dudes (Shane Douglas and Johnny Ace) defeated Samoan Swat Team (Samu and Fatu) (with Paul E. Dangerously)

– Sting defeated Iron Sheik (with Rip Morgan) to retain the NWA World Television Championship

– The Road Warriors (Hawk and Animal) (with Paul Ellering) defeated Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda and Steve Williams) (with Kevin Sullivan) by disqualification in a match for the NWA World Tag Team Championship with Nikita Koloff as the special guest referee

– Eddie Gilbert and Rick Steiner (with Missy Hyatt) defeated Varsity Club (Kevin Sullivan and Dan Spivey)to retain the NWA United States Tag Team Championship

1992

Wichita, Kansas:

– Van Hammer pinned JT Southern

– Ron Simmons pinned Cactus Jack

– WCW U.S. Tag Team Champions Greg Valentine & Terry Taylor defeated Tom Zenk & Marcus Alexander Bagwell

– Ricky Steamboat pinned Steve Austin

– Nikita Koloff (substituting for WCW World Champion Sting) & the Great Muta defeated Big Van Vader & WCW U.S. Champion Rick Rude via disqualification

– WCW World Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton

Barbourville, Kentucky:

– Timothy Well defeated Bobby Blaze

– The Dirty White Boy defeated Kendo the Samurai

– Bruiser Bedlam defeated Tracy Smothers

– SMW Tag Team Champions Brian Lee & Chris Candido defeated Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a No DQ, no time-limit match 

– Tracy Smothers won a pole battle royal

1999

New Albany, Indiana:

– Nick Dinsmore defeated Rob Conway to win the OVW Heavyweight Title 

2000

WCW Slamboree: Kansas City, Missouri:

– Chris Candido (with Tammy Lynn Stych) defeated The Artist (with Paisley) to retain the WCW Cruiserweight Championship

– Terry Funk defeated Norman Smiley and Ralphus Handicap Hardcore match for the WCW Hardcore Championship

– Shawn Stasiak defeated Curt Hennig

– Scott Steiner (with Midajah and Shakira) defeated Captain Rection to retain the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship

– Mike Awesome fought Chris Kanyon to a no contest

– The Total Package defeated Buff Bagwell

– Shane Douglas defeated Ric Flair

– Sting defeated Vampiro

– Hulk Hogan (with Horace Hogan) defeated Billy Kidman (with Torrie Wilson) (Eric Bischoff as special guest referee)

– Jeff Jarrett defeated WCW World Heavyweight Champion David Arquette and Diamond Dallas Page in a triple-tier steel cage match to win the title 

2003

Nashville, Tennessee:

– Christopher Daniels defeated Jerry Lynn & Amazing Red in a handicap match to win the NWA World Tag Team Championship

Daily Pro Wrestling History (05/01): Harley Race wins his sixth NWA World title

1969

Kansas City, Kansas:

– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Dory Funk, Jr. wrestled Dick Murdoch to a time limit draw 

1976

Indianapolis, Indiana:

– Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher beat Ox Baker & Chuck O’Connor to win the WWA Tag Team Title in a steel cage match

– The Strangler beat Pepper Gomez to win the WWA title

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Art Thomas

– Art Thomas won a 16 man battle royal

– Bounty Hunters beat Steve Regal (sub Bob Kelly) & Bobby Bold Eagle

– Wilbur Snyder beat Blackjack Heddon (sub Baron Von Krupp)

– Johnny Starr beat Raoul Guzman

– Moose Cholak beat Emile Zapata

– Paul Christy beat Cashbox Jim Kent

1978

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Jerry Bryant beat El Diablo

– Kojak beat Frank Dalton

– Ron Slinker drew Plowboy Frazier

– Tommy Gilbert pinned Jim White

– Steve Kyle beat Norvell Austin via countout

– Bill Dundee, Jimmy Valiant, & Jerry Lawler NC Jos LeDuc, John Louie, & Sonny King

1980

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat the Crusher by DQ

– Dino Bravo went to a no contest with Jerry Blackwell

– Greg Gagne beat Super Destroyer Mark II

– Super Destroyer Mark III beat Bobby Heenan

– Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat Mad Dog Vachon & Steve Olsonoski

– Little Bruiser & Lone Eagle beat Billy the Kid & Tom Thumb

1981

Gainesville, Georgia:

– Harley Race defeated Tommy Rich for the NWA World Heavyweight Title 

Richmond, Virginia:

– Gene & Ole Anderson defeated Paul Jones & Masked Superstar for the NWA World Tag Team Title 

Mexico City, Mexico;

– Bob Backlund defended the WWF title against NWF World champion Antonio Inoki, wrestling to a draw in a 2 out of 3 falls match

Denver, Colorado:

– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura in a non-title Cage Match

– The Crusher and Jerry Blackwell went to a double disqualification

– Nick Bockwinkel beat Tito Santana

– Baron Von Raschke beat Big John Studd 

– Ray Stevens beat Buck Zumhofe

1983

Atlanta, Georgia:

– Tommy Rich & Paul Orndorff defeated Larry Zbyszko & Killer Brooks

– Tony Atlas defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification

– Bob Roop defeated Joe Lightfoot

– Ray Candy defeated Chick Donovan

– Arn Anderson & Matt Borne (w/ Paul Ellering) defeated Brian Blair & Tito Santana

– Ron Garvin defeated the Iron Sheik (w/ Paul Ellering)

– Dick Murdoch defeated Buzz Sawyer via count-out

Greensboro, North Carolina:

– Greg Valentine defeated NWA U.S. Champion Roddy Piper to win the title 

– NWA World Tag Team Champions Ricky Steamboat & Jay Youngblood defeated Sgt. Slaughter & Don Kernodle

– Keith larsen defeated Ken Timbs

– Jos LeDuc defeated Rick Harris

– Bugsy McGraw defeated the One Man Gang

– Jake Roberts defeated Mike Graham

– Dick Slater defeated Sweet Brown Sugar

– Jack & Jerry Brisco defeated Angelo Mosca & Gene Anderson

– Jimmy Valiant defeated the Great Kabuki in a New York Street fight

1987

Euguene, Oregon:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel drew Curt Hennig

– AWA Tag Team Champions Midnight Rockers beat Mike Miller & Rip Oliver

– Jimmy Snuka beat Larry Zbyszko by DQ

– Assassin & Ricky Santana beat Kevin Kelly & Doug Somers

– Art Crews beat Scott Peterson

– Joey Jackson drew Coco Samoa

– George Skaaland drew Buddy Wolff

– Mark Young beat Mighty Sputnik

– Sherri Martel beat Madusa Meceli

Atlanta, Georgia:

– The New Breed, Chris Champion & Sean Royal defeated Jeff Sampson & Jeff Belk

– Baron Von Raschke defeated Thunderfoot #1

– Vladimir Pietrov defeated Jimmy Valiant

– The Midnight Express, Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane defeated Bob & Brad Armstrong

– Barry Windham defeated Lex Luger via disqualification

– Arn Anderson & NWA World TV Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Ole Anderson & Tim Horner

– NWA U.S. Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Ivan Koloff in a Russian chain match

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Jimmy Garvin in a lumberjack match 

1988

Indianapolis, Indiana:

– Jimmy Garvin defeated Kevin Sullivan

– Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner defeated Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane

– Steve Williams defeated NWA World Tag Team Champion Arn Anderson

– The Road Warriors defeated the Powers of Pain

– Lex Luger & Nikita Koloff defeated the Sheepherders

– Dusty Rhodes fought NWA World Tag Team Champion Tully Blanchard to a double count-out when both men began fighting on the floor

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair pinned Sting

1989

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Brian Lee drew Frankie Lancaster

– Action Jackson beat Van Van Horn

– Jimmy Masters beat Tony Anthony via DQ

– Tracy Smothers & John Paul beat PY Chu-Hi & The Master of Pain

– Lord Humongous beat Detroit Demolition

– Jeff Jarrett & Jimmy Golden beat Robert Fuller & Dutch Mantel

1993

Hazard, Kentucky:

– Tim Horner pinned Jimmy Golden

– Killer Kyle pinned Brian Lee

– Kevin Sullivan beat The Nightstalker in a “Singapore spike” match

– The Heavenly Bodies (Lane & Pritchard) beat The Rock-n-Roll Express via DQ in a loser is tarred and feathered match

– SMW Champ Tracy Smothers beat The Dirty White Boy in a “chain” match

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Brian Christopher defeated Jeff Jarrett for the USWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

1994

Tokyo, Japan:

– Shinya Hashimoto defeated Tatsumi Fujinami for the IWGP Heavyweight Title 

1995

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Jerry Lawler defeated Razor Ramon for the USWA Unified Heavyweight Title 

– PG-13 defeated Brickhouse Brown & The Gambler for the USWA Tag Team Title

1998

Greenville, South Carolina:

– Ernest Miller defeated Yuji Nagata

– The Barbarian defeated Bobby Eaton

– Perry Saturn defeated Fit Finlay

– High Voltage defeated Billy Kidman & Sick Boy

– Booker T pinned WCW TV Champion Chris Benoit to win the title 

– Diamond Dallas Page defeated Raven

– The Giant defeated WCW Tag Team Champion Kevin Nash via disqualification

Tokyo, Japan:

– Satoru Asako defeated Yoshinobu Kanemura

– Manukea Mossman (Tayyo Kea) defeated Daisuke Ikeda

– Jumbo Tsuruta, Rusher Kimura & Mitsuo Momota defeated Masa Fuchi, Haruka Eigan & Tsuyoshi Kikichi

– The Headhunters defeated Tamon Honda & Shigeo Okumura

– Johnny Smith & Wolf Hawkfield (Jim Steele) defeated Gedo & Jado

– Akira Taue, Takao Omori & Masao Inoue defeated Mike Awesome, Tetsuhiro Kuroda & Hideki Hosaka

– Steve Williams & Gary Albright defeated Masahito Kakihara & Yoshihiro Takayama

– Giant Baba, Kentaro Shiga & Hayabusa defeated Hakushi, Jun Izumida & Giant Kamala II

– Jun Akiyama defeated Hiroshi Hase

– Kenta Kobashi & Johnny Ace defeated Vader & Stan Hansen

– Toshiaki Kawada defeated Mitsuharu Misawa to win the All Japan Triple Crown

2005

WWE Backlash: Manchester, New Hampshire:

– Tyson Tomko defeated Val Venis

– Shelton Benjamin defeated Chris Jericho to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship

– The Hurricane and Rosey defeated Tajiri and William Regal, The Heart Throbs (Antonio and Romeo), Simon Dean and Maven, and La 

  Résistance (Robért Conway and Sylvain Grenier) in a Tag Team Turmoil match to win the World Tag Team Championship

– Edge defeated Chris Benoit in a Last Man Standing match

– Kane (with Lita) defeated Viscera (with Trish Stratus)

– Hulk Hogan and Shawn Michaels defeated Muhammad Hassan and Daivari

– Batista defeated Triple H (with Ric Flair) to retain the World Heavyweight Championship

2011

WWE Extreme Rules: Tampa, Florida:

– Kofi Kingston defeated Sheamus to win the US Title in a Tables Match

– Christian won the World title in a Ladder Match defeating Alberto del Rio 

– John Cena won the WWE title in a Three-Way Cage match defeating The Miz and John Morrison

Daily Pro Wrestling History (04/30): The Rock defeats HHH to win WWF title

1964

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Dick the Bruiser 

– The Crusher beat Wilbur Snyder

– Doug Gilbert & Rene Goulet beat Hans Schmidt & Tiny Mills 2 out of 3 falls

– Mitsu Arakawa beat Jack Pesek

1966

St. Paul, Minnesota:

– Cage Match: Crusher beat Chris Tolos 2 out of 3 falls (Special Referee: The Alaskan)

– Larry Hennig beat Verne Gagne by DQ

– Steve Druk beat The Alaskan 

– Reggie Parks beat Bob Morgan

– Chris Markoff beat Johnny Kace

– Mark Starr beat Guy Taylor

1968

Moline, Illinois:

– Larry Hennig & Harley Race & Mad Dog Vachon beat Verne Gagne & Doug Gilbert & Bill Watts

– Dutch Savage beat Dr X COR

– Big K beat Rene Goulet

– Mad Dog Vachon drew Doug Gilbert (sub Mighty Igor Vodik)

1970

Kansas City, Kansas:

– The Stomper & Bob Geigel defeated Baron Von Raschke & Harley Race  

1976

Denver, Colorado:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Larry Hennig by DQ 

– Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne beat Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan

– Mad Dog Vachon beat Jim Brunzell

– Blackjack Lanza drew Russ Francis 

1977

Baltimore, Maryland:

– 16-man $5000 battle royal

– SD Jones defeated Johnny Rodz

– Nikolai Volkoff defeated Jan Nelson

– Ken Patera defeated Ted Adams

– Superstar Billy Graham defeated Bruno Sammartino to win the WWWF World Heavyweight Title 

– Tony Garea fought Baron Von Raschke to a 30-minute draw

– WWWF Tag Team Champion Billy Whitewolf defeated Doug Gilbert

– Larry Zbyzsko defeated Moose Monroe

– WWWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna

1980

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Greg Gagne 

– Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura went to a no contest with AWA Tag Team Champions Verne Gagne & Mad Dog Vachon

– Bobby Heenan beat Lord Alfred Hayes

– Jerry Blackwell beat Johnny War Eagle

– Gino Brito beat Mad Dog Lefebvre

1983

Greensboro, North Carolina:

– Greg Valentine defeated Roddy Piper for the NWA U.S. Heavyweight Title 

1992

West Palm Beach, Florida:

– Diamond Dallas Page pinned Marcus Alexander Bagwell

– Johnny B. Badd pinned Tracy Smothers

– Dustin Rhodes pinned Mr. Hughes

– WCW US Tag Team Champions Greg Valentine & Terry Taylor defeated Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin via disqualification

– Barry Windham pinned Larry Zbyszko

– Rick & Scott Steiner defeated WCW Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton in a non-title match

– Ricky Steamboat & Nikita Koloff defeated WCW US Champion Rick Rude & Steve Austin

1993

Raleigh, North Carolina:

– Kent Cole defeated Wrecking Crew Fury

– Maxx Payne defeated Keith Cole

– Arn Anderson & Erik Watts defeated Bobby Eaton & Chris Benoit

– Rick Rude defeated Brad Armstrong

– WCW US Champion Dustin Rhodes defeated WCW TV Champion Paul Orndorff

– NWA World Champion Barry Windham defeated Ron Simmons

– WCW World Champion Big Van Vader defeated Ricky Steamboat

Shenandoah, Virginia:

– Robbie Eagle pinned Bill Maddox

– Brian Lee pinned Killer Kyle

– The Nightstalker pinned Kevin Sullivan

– SMW Heavyweight Champion Tracy Smothers pinned the Dirty White Boy

– Tim Horner, Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Killer Kyle, Tom Prichard, & Jim Cornette

1994

Feds Creek, Kentucky:

– Steven Dunn defeated Anthony Michaels

– Timothy Well defeated Bobby Blaze

– Tracy Smothers defeated Kendo the Samurai via disqualification

– SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy defeated the Prince Kharis

– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated SMW Tag Team Champions Brian Lee & Chris Candido via disqualification

1998

Augusta, Georgia:

– Chris Benoit defeated Booker T for the WCW Television Title  

2000

WWE Backlash: Washington, DC:

– WWF World Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian defeated Road Dogg & X-Pac 

– WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko defeated Scotty Too Hotty

– Big Bossman & Bull Buchanan defeated The Acolytes

– WWF Hardcore Champion Crash Holly defeated Tazz, Hardcore Holly, Perry Saturn, Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy in a six-way match 

– The Big Show (dressed as Hulk Hogan and calling himself the “Showster”) defeated Kurt Angle 

– Test & Albert defeated The Dudleys (Bubba & D-Von) 

– WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero defeated Esse Rios

– WWF Intercontinental Champion Chris Benoit defeated Chris Jericho via DQ

– The Rock defeated Triple H to win the WWF World Heavyweight Title (Shane McMahon special referee)

2006

WWE Backlash:

– Goldust defeated Rob Conway

– Carlito defeated Chris Masters

– Umaga (with Armando Alejandro Estrada) defeated Ric Flair

– Trish Stratus defeated Mickie James by disqualification in a match for the WWE Women’s Championship

– Rob Van Dam defeated Shelton Benjamin to win the WWF Intercontinental Title

– Big Show vs. Kane ended in a no contest

– The McMahons (Vince McMahon and Shane McMahon) defeated Shawn Michaels and God in a No Holds Barred tag team match

– John Cena defeated Triple H and Edge (with Lita) in Triple threat match to retain the WWE Championship

2017

WWE Payback: San Jose, California:

– Enzo Amore & Big Cass beat Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson 

– Chris Jericho beat Kevin Owens to win the U.S. title

– Austin Aries beat Neville via DQ to retain the Cruiserweight Title

– Matt & Jeff Hardy retained the tag titles beating Sheamus & Cesaro

– Alexa Bliss pinned Bayley to win the women’s title

– Randy Orton vs. Bray Wyatt fought in the House of Horrors

– Seth Rollins beat Samoa Joe 

– Bray Wyatt pinned Randy Orton

– Braun Strowman pinned Roman Reigns

Daily Pro Wrestling History (04/29): Antonio Inoki vs. Ric Flair in North Korea

1926

St. Louis, Missouri:

– World Heavyweight Champion Joe Stecher beat John Pesek in 2 out of 3 falls to retain the title (newspapers reported a gate of $28,000 and 8,000 fans. Reportedly, promoter Tom Packs guaranteed $30,000 for the title match)

1965

Kansas City, Kansas: 

– Doug Gilbert defeated Bob Brown

– Sonny Myers defeated The Red Raider

– Bob Geigel defeated Don Soto

– Johnny Valentine defeated Steve Bolus

– Pat O’Connor defeated Art Neilson 

– The Missouri Mauler defeated Ron Reed via DQ in three falls

1966

Denver, Colorado:

– Ernie Ladd & Wahoo McDaniel beat AWA Tag Team Champions Larry Hennig & Harley Race on a 3rd fall DQ

– The Crusher defeated Chris Tolos

– Dick The Bruiser defeated Dory Funk 

– Verne Gagne beat Bill Melby

1971

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Strong Kobayashi

– Gene Kiniski beat Blackjack Lanza

– Wilbur Snyder beat Big K

– Bobby Jones beat Pete Mymko

– Bobby Heenan beat Tony Condello

Kansas City, Kansas:

– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Dory Funk Jr. and Danny Little Bear were both counted out in the third fall 

– The Stomper beat Baron Von Heisinger 

– Harley Race beat The Viking 

– Buddy Austin and Bob Orton beat Tony Russo and Bobby Whitlock 

– Rufus R. Jones defeated Benny Ramirez

1975

Omaha, Nebraska: 

– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Superstar Billy Graham & Dusty Rhodes in a 2 out of 3 falls match. The special referee was Khosrow Vaziri (Iron Sheik).

– Greg Gagne beat Paul Perschmann (Playboy Buddy Rose)

– Ivan Putski no contest Baron Von Raschke 

– Billy Robinson drew Horst Hoffman

– Jim Brunzell beat Boris Breznikoff

1976

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– Verne Gagne no contest AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel

– Loser Leaves Town: Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc beat Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant

– Jim Brunzell beat Bobby Duncum

– Greg Gagne beat Mad Dog Vachon by DQ

– Russ Francis drew Baron Von Raschke

– Chris Taylor beat Kim Duk

1979

Green Bay, Wisconsin:

– Cage Match: The Crusher beat Super Destroyer Mark II

– AWA Tag Team Champions Pat Patterson & Ray Stevens beat Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell 

– Bobby Duncum ddq Billy Robinson

– Jesse Ventura (sub Buddy Wolff) beat Steve Olsonoski

– Paul Ellering beat Cecil DuBois 

1983

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:

– David Shultz beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel by DQ

– Cuban Assassin & Mike Miller beat Mr. Hito & Shunji Takano

– Mid Heavyweight Champion Dynamite Kid beat Hubert Gallant by DQ

– Leo Burke dcor Bret Hart

– Davey Boy Smith beat Kerry Brown

– Bruce & Keith Hart beat Athol Foley & Goldie Rogers

1984

Chicago, Illinois:

– Cage match: The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke & Dick The Bruiser beat Jesse Ventura & Mr. Saito & Jerry Blackwell

– Nick Bockwinkel beat AWA Champion Jumbo Tsuruta by DQ

– Road Warriors beat Curt Hennig & Ronnie Garvin

– Harley Race no contest Jim Brunzell

– Blackjack Mulligan beat Ken Patera

– Billy Robinson beat Larry Zbyszko

– Fabulous Ones beat Steve Regal & Kevin Kelly

1985

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Billy Joe Travis beat Mark Batten

– Kareem Muhammad beat Davey Haskins

– JR Hogg beat Brad Batten

– Tim Ashley beat Mike Sharpe

– Jerry Oski no contest Lanny Poffo

– David Schultz beat Steve Constance

– The Fabulous Ones beat Koko Ware & Norvell Austin

– Jerry Lawler beat Randy Savage

1993

Fisherville, Virginia:

– Tim Horner defeated Bill Maddox

– Brian Lee pinned Killer Kyle

– Kevin Sullivan fought the Nightstalker to a double count-out

– SMW Champ Tracy Smothers defeated The Dirty White Boy

– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Stan Lane & Tom Prichard

1994

Lenior, North Carolina:

– Steven Dunn defeated Anthony Michaels

– Timothy Well defeated Bobby Blaze

– Tracy Smothers defeated Kendo the Samurai via disqualification

– SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy defeated Prince Kharis

– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated SMW Tag Team Champions Brian Lee & Chris Candido via disqualification

Charlotte, North Carolina:

– Erik Watts defeated Brian Anderson

– WCW TV Champion Lord Steven Regal defeated Johnny B. Badd

– Bunkhouse Buck defeated Dustin Rhodes via disqualification

– Kevin Sullivan & Cactus Jack defeated WCW Tag Team Champions the Nasty Boys in a non-title match

– Ricky Steamboat defeated WCW US Champion Steve Austin in a non-title match at the 25-minute mark

– WCW World Champion Ric Flair defeated Vader via disqualification 

1995

Pyongyang, North Korea:

– Hiro Saito defeated Yuji Nagata

– Black Cat defeated El Samurai

– Wild Pegasus (Chris Benoit) defeated 2 Cold Scorpio

– Scott Norton & Masahiro Chono defeated Akira Nogami & Takayuki Iizuka

– Road Warrior Hawk defeated Tadao Yasuda

– Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki 

– Akira Hokuto defeated Bull Nakano

– Antonio Inoki defeated Ric Flair

Mosheim, Tennessee:

– D-Lo Brown defeated Larry Santo

– SMW Heavyweight Champion Buddy Landel defeated Bobby Blaze

– SMW Tag Team Champions Al Snow & Unabom defeated Steve & Scott Armstrong

– The Dirty White Boy & Tracy Smothers defeated New Jack & Mustafa

1996

Battle Formation: Tokyo, Japan:

– Yuji Nagata & Tokimitsu Ishizawa defeated Shinjiro Ohtani & Koji Kanemoto 

– Riki Choshu, Takashi Iizuka, Osamu Nishimura & Satoshi Kojima defeated Shiro Koshinaka, Kuniaki Kobayashi, Tatsutoshi Goto & Akira Nogami 

– Great Sasuke defeated Jushin Liger to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title

– Randy Savage defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan

– Masahiro Chono defeated Lex Luger

– The Road Warriors (Hawk & Animal) & Power Warrior (Kensuke Sasaki) defeated Rick Steiner, Scott Steiner & Scott Norton 

– The Great Muta defeated Jinsei Shinzaki (Hakushi)

– Genichiro Tenryu defeated Tatsumi Fujinami

– Shinya Hashimoto defeated Nobuhiko Takada to win the IWGP Heavyweight Title

1998

Brian Pillman Memorial event: Norwood, Ohio:

– Nick Dinsmore defeated Trailer Park Trash

– Reno Riggins & Steve Dunn defeated Brian Taylor & The Bounty Hunter

– Flash Flanagan defeated Bull Pain

– Chip Fairway & Shark Boy defeated Sean Casey & Terik The Great

– Al Snow defeated Chris Candido

– Chris Benoit defeated Chris Jericho

1999

WCW Monday Nitro: Albany, Georgia:

– WCW World Tag Team Champions, Lex Luger and Sting defeated Harlem Heat (Stevie Ray and Booker T) to retain the title

– The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) defeated Fire and Ice (Scott Norton and Ice Train)

– Lord Steven Regal pinned The Belfast Bruiser in a parking lot brawl

– The Giant (with Jimmy Hart) pinned WCW World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair (with Miss Elizabeth and Woman) to win the title

2000

Los Angeles, California:

– Sabu defeated The Messiah for the vacant XPW Heavyweight Title 

2001

WWF Backlash: Chicago, Illinois:

– Jerry Lynn won the WWF Light Heavyweight Title from Crash Holly

– Triple H and Steve Austin won the WWF World Tag Team Title from Kane and the Undertaker

– Lita defeated Molly Holly

– X-Factor (X-Pac, Justin Credible and Albert) defeated The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley, D-Von Dudley and Spike Dudley)

– Rhyno defeated Raven to retain the WWF Hardcore Championship

– William Regal defeated Chris Jericho in a Duchess of Queensbury Rules match

– Chris Benoit defeated Kurt Angle 4-3 in Sudden Death Overtime 30-minute Ultimate Submission match

– Shane McMahon defeated Big Show in a Last Man Standing match

– Matt Hardy defeated Christian and Eddie Guerrero in a Triple threat match to retain the WWF European Championship

2007

WWF Backlash: Atlanta, Georgia:

– Carlito defeated Johnny Nitro

– The Hardys (Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy) defeated Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch to retain the World Tag Team Championship

– Melina defeated Mickie James to retain the WWE Women’s Championship

– Chris Benoit defeated Montel Vontavious Porter to retain the WWE United States Championship

– Shane McMahon, Vince McMahon and Umaga defeated ECW Champion Bobby Lashley (Vince McMahon became new ECW Champion)

– Undertaker vs Batista ended in a draw in a Last Man Standing match for the World Heavyweight Championship

– John Cena defeated Edge, Randy Orton, and Shawn Michaels in a fatal four-way match to retain the WWE Championship

2012

WWE Extreme Rules: Chicago, Illinois:

– Santino Marella defeated The Miz to retain the WWE United States Championship

– Randy Orton defeated Kane in a Falls Count Anywhere match

– Brodus Clay (with Hornswoggle, Naomi and Cameron) defeated Dolph Ziggler (with Vickie Guerrero and Jack Swagger)

– Cody Rhodes defeated Big Show in a tables match to win the Intercontinental Title

– Sheamus defeated Daniel Bryan in a 2-out-of-3 Falls match for the World Heavyweight Championship

– Ryback defeated Aaron Relic and Jay Hatton in a Handicap match

– CM Punk defeated Chris Jericho in a Chicago Street Fight to retain the WWE Championship

– Layla defeated Nikki Bella (with Brie Bella) to win the WWE Divas Championship

– John Cena defeated Brock Lesnar in an Extreme Rules match

2017

NWL: Kansas City, Missouri:

– In a Texas Tornado match, Royal Blood defeated the Howletts

– Flex Zebra defeated Gil Rogers

– High Society (Niles Plonk and Ken Dharma) defeated The Union

– Red Cloud defeated Maverick in a KC vs. St. Louis match

– Todd Letterman defeated Blaine Meeks in a KC vs. St. Louis match

– Dak Draper defeated Hans Ruger to retain the NWL KC Title

– Jeremy Wyatt/Michael Stryder defeated Bob Holly/Thor Theirot

NJPW: Beppu, Japan: 

– Jushin Thunder Liger, Hirai Kawato & Tomoyuki Oka defeated Tiger Mask, Katsuya Kitamura & Shota Umino

– Roppongi Vice defeated Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Desperado

– SANADA & BUSHI defeated Ryusuke Taguchi & Yoshitatsu

– Tama Tonga, Tanga Roa & Yujiro Takahashi defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima & David Finlay

– Hirooki Goto, Will Ospreay & YOSHI-HASHI defeated Minoru Suzuki, Taka Michinoku & Taichi

– Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii & Toru Yano defeated Bad Luck Fale, Kenny Omega & Chase Owens

– IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion Hiromu Takahashi defeated Ricochet to retain the title

– Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated EVIL

– IWGP Intercontinental Champion Tetsuya Naito defeated Juice Robinson to retain the title

Hopkins, Minnesota:

– Vinny Marseglia beat Shaheem Ali

– Jay Lethal beat Beer City Bruiser

– Ray Rowe & Hanson beat Kenny King & Caprice Coleman

– Matt Taven beat Adam Cole

– ROH TV title: Marty Scurll beat Ken Anderson to retain the title

– Cheeseburger & Will Ferrara beat The Carnies

– Jay White beat Punishment Martinez

– Mark & Jay Briscoe beat Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley

– No DQ: Bully Ray beat Silas Young

– Dalton Castle & Christopher Daniels & Frankie Kazarian beat Young Bucks & Hangman Page

Daily Pro Wrestling History (04/27): Austin Idol defeats Jerry Lawler in a hair match

1944

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Dave Levin beat Orville Brown to capture the MWA World Heavyweight Title 1 fall to 0 (the match was halted due to the Midnight curfew however, Brown refused to give up his belt since the bout was scheduled 2 out of 3 falls. Future promoter Gus Karras was the referee and awarded the match to Levin) 

– Lee Wyckoff beat Bill Kuusisto 2 falls to 1

1963

St. Paul, Minnesota:

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne defeated Hercules Cortes in a 2 out of 3 falls match

– AWA Tag Team Champions Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Kalmikoff beat Doug Gilbert & Joe Scarpello 2 out of 3 alls

– Crusher beat Butch Levy 

– Women’s Champion Kay Noble beat Jessica Rogers

– Rocky Hamilton beat Bob Boyer 

– Eddie Sharkey beat Bill Green 

1972

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Black Angus defeated Danny Little Bear in three falls to win the Central States Heavyweight Title

– Ronnie Etchison defeated Blackjack Black

– Billy Howard defeated Benny Ramirez

– Terry Martin fought Omar Atlas to a draw (15:00)

– The Stomper & Rufus R. Jones defeated Chati Yokouchi & Yasu Fuji in three falls

– Victor the Wrestling Bear defeated Harley Race via countout

1975

Green Bay, Wisconsin:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeated Superstar Billy Graham & Dusty Rhodes in a 2 out of 3 falls match

1976

Omaha, Nebraska:

– Cage match: Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan

– Larry Hennig beat Baron Von Raschke

– Chris Taylor beat Kim Duk

– Mad Dog Vachon beat Dick Blood (Ricky Steamboat)

– Russ Francis drew Blackjack Lanza

1981

Augusta, Georgia:

– Tommy Rich defeated Harley Race for the NWA World Heavyweight Title 

1986

Cleveland, Ohio:

– Teijo Khan defeated the Italian Stallion

– Jimmy Valiant defeated Pez Whatley via disqualification

– NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart defeated Sam Houston

– Magnum TA defeated Baron Von Raschke

– Dusty Rhodes & Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson in a bullrope Indian strap match

– NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via disqualification

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Ron Garvin in a no DQ, no countout, no time limit match

1987

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Bambi & The Hunter beat Emily Arthur & Alan Martin when Bambi pinned Arthur

– Mark Starr & Steve Keirn beat The Mercenaries to win the CWA International Tag Title

– Mr. Shima & Mr. Helo beat John Paul & JT Southern

– Chick Donovan & Jack Hart beat Soul Train Jones & Rocky Johnson

– Paul Diamond pinned Billy Joe Travis in a no DQ match

– Jeff Jarrett pinned Pat Tanaka in a steel cage match

– Austin Idol defeated Jerry Lawler to win the Southern Heavyweight Title in a hair vs. hair steel cage match

1991

St. Louis, Missouri: (The final wrestling event held at Keil Auditorium)

– Brad Armstrong pinned Rip Rogers

– Dustin Rhodes pinned Sgt. Buddy Lee Parker

– Big Josh defeated Dutch Mantel

– Brian Pillman pinned El Cubano

– WCW Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Stan Hansen & the Master Blaster (Kevin Nash)

– WCW US Champion Lex Luger fought Nikita Koloff to a double disqualification

– Ron Simmons pinned Butch Reed

– WCW World Champion Ric Flair & WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated Sting & El Gigante

1992

Atlanta, Georgia:

– Barry Windham defeated Steve Austin for the WCW Television Title 

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Brian Christopher defeated Tom Pritchard in a match for the held up USWA Southern Heavyweight Title

1997

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Jerry Lawler defeated King Reginald (Reggie B. Fine) for the USWA Unified Heavyweight Title 

2000

San Diego, California:

– The Prototype (John Cena) defeated Smelly to win the Ultimate Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Title

2003

WWE Backlash: Worchester, Massachusettes:

– Scott Steiner defeated Rico

– Team Angle (Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas) defeated Los Guerreros (Eddie Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero) to retain the WWE Tag Team Championship

– Sean O’Haire (with Roddy Piper) defeated Rikishi

– Rob Van Dam and Kane defeated The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) to retain the World Tag Team Championship

– Jazz (with Theodore Long) defeated Trish Stratus to win the WWE Women’s Championship

– Big Show defeated Rey Mysterio

– Brock Lesnar defeated John Cena to retain the WWE Championship

– Triple H, Ric Flair and Chris Jericho defeated Shawn Michaels, Kevin Nash and Booker T

– Goldberg defeated The Rock

2007

Memphis Wrestling: Memphis, Tennessee:

– Moondog Cujo with “Big Cheese” Sal Corrente beat The Barbarian 

– Greg Valentine beat Mr. Hughes 

– Jazz beat Christie Ricci & Miss Passion in a triple threat match

– Abdullah The Butcher vs. Big Al Greene ended in a no contest 

– Bill Dundee/Dutch Mantell with Jimmy Valiant beat Koko Ware/Bobby Eaton with Slick

– Brutus Beefcake/Bubba The Love Sponge beat The New Assassins with “Big Cheese” Sal Corrente

– Brian Christopher beat Buff Bagwell 

– Southern Tag Team Title Match: Ricky Morton/Kid Kash beat “Too Cool 2” to win the titles

– Hulk Hogan beat Paul Wright 

2008

WWE Backlash: Baltimore, Maryland:

– Triple H won the WWE Title defeating John Cena, JBL and Randy Orton

– John Morrison and The Miz defeated Jimmy Wang Yang and Shannon Moore

– Matt Hardy defeated Montel Vontavious Porter to win the WWE United States Championship

– Kane defeated Chavo Guerrero to retain the ECW Championship

– Big Show defeated The Great Khali

– Shawn Michaels defeated Batista

– Beth Phoenix, Melina, Layla, Jillian Hall, Victoria, and Natalya defeated Mickie James, Maria, Ashley, Michelle McCool, Cherry, and Kelly Kelly

– The Undertaker defeated Edge to retain the World Heavyweight Championship

2017

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku: Hiroshima, Japan:

– Tomoyuki Oka, Hirai Kawato & Jushin Thunder Liger defeated Katsuya Kitamura, Shota Umino & Tiger Mask

– Will Ospreay & Toru Yano defeated TAKA Michinoku & El Desperado 

– Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima & David Finlay defeated Guerrillas of Destiny & Chase Owens

– Roppongi Vice defeated Taichi & Yoshinobu Kanemaru to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight tag titles

– Ryusuke Taguchi, Yoshitatsu, Juice Robinson, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Ricochet defeated SANADA, Tetsuya Naito, BUSHI, EVIL & Hiromu Takahashi

– Bad Luck Fale, Yujiro Takahashi & Kenny Omega defeated Kazuchika Okada, YOSHI-HASHI & Tomohiro Ishii

– Minoru Suzuki defeated Hirooki Goto to win the NEVER Openweight Championship

Daily Pro Wrestling History (04/26): Edge wins World Heavyweight title at Backlash 2009

1934

St. Louis, Missouri:

– Richard “Dick” Shikat beat Everette Marshall to earn a match with World Champion Jim Londos

– Orville Brown and Gino Garibaldi drew (30:00)

– Jugat Singh beat Jimmy Parker 

1951

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Dennis Clary defeated Tarzan Kowalski to win the Central States Title

1962

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– Lumberjack match: AWA Champion Mr. M beat Yukon Eric  

– Verne Gagne & Doug Gilbert beat Bob Geigel & Stan Kowalski

– Joe Scarpello beat Tiny Mills

– Roy Collins beat Ricky Lopez

1973

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeated Dusty Rhodes & Dick Murdoch by DQ in the 3rd fall of a 2 out of 3 falls match to retain the title

– Superstar Billy Graham beat Angelo Mosca 

– Superstar Billy Graham beat Angelo Mosca in an arm wrestling match refereed by Nick Bockwinkel

– Horst Hoffman drew Geoff Portz after five 4 minute rounds

– Rene Goulet beat Bill Crouch (sub Jim Brunzell) 

– Moose Morowski beat Dave Muir

1975

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

-Billy Robinson beat Nick Bockwinkel

– Bobby Heenan beat Ivan Putski countout

– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell drew Horst Hoffman & Buddy Wolff

– Dusty Rhodes beat Boris Breznikoff

– Khosrow Vaziri beat Billy Howard

– Geoff Portz beat Rock Riddle

1976

Madison Square Garden:

– Stan Hansen defeated WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino when the referee stopped the match due to excessive bleeding, Sammartino retained the title

1978

Honolulu, Hawaii:

– Non Title: Rick Martel beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel

– Pier 9 Brawl, Ten 2:00 rounds: Ed Francis beat Bobby Heenan by DQ

– Indian Death Match: Billy Whitewolf beat Tor Kamata

– Bill Francis & Russ Francis beat Steve Strong & Chris Markoff

– George Wells beat John Anson to win Hawaiian title

1980

Milton, Wisconsin:

– The Crusher beat Adrian Adonis 

– Dino Bravo beat Jerry Blackwell by DQ

– Jesse Ventura beat Greg Gagne

– Billy The Kid & Tom Thumb beat Dirty Morgan & Lone Eagle

– Steve Olsonoski beat Buck Zumhofe

1981

Green Bay, Wisconsin:

– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated AWA Tag Team Champions the East-West Connection in a non title steel cage match

– Nick Bockwinkel beat Brad Rheingans by DQ

– Jerry Blackwell no contest Baron Von Raschke

– Ray Stevens beat Tito Santana

– Buck Zumhofe beat Ben Deleon 

1982

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Jay Youngblood

– Angelo Mosca dcor John Studd

– Jimmy Valiant beat Ivan Koloff

– Johnny Weaver beat Ninja by DQ

– Tony Parisi beat Tito Senza

– Tarzan Tyler beat Tony Ricco

1983

Watertown, Wisconsin:

– Hulk Hogan beat Jerry Blackwell by DQ

– Jesse Ventura beat Wahoo McDaniel

– Joyce Grable & Wendi Richter beat Velvet McIntyre & Judy Martin

– Baron Von Raschke beat Sgt. Jacques Goulet (sub Sheik Adnan)

– Buck Zumhofe beat Tom Stone

1984

Omiya, Japan:

– AWA Champion Jumbo Tsuruta beat Jim Brunzell

– Dory Funk Jr beat Stan Hansen by DQ

– Bruiser Brody & Goro Tsurumi beat Genichiro Tenryu & Takahashi Ishikawa

– Kerry Von Erich beat Bulldog Bob Brown

– Greg Gagne beat Masa Fuchi

– Ashura Hara & Mighty Inoue beat Jos Leduc & David Sammartino

– Magic Dragon & Ultra Seven beat Rocky Hata & Hiromichi Fuyuki

– Great Kojika beat Tarzan Goto

– Motoshi Okuma beat Yoshi Momota

– Mitsu Momoto beat Toshiaki Kawada

Las Vegas, Nevada:

– Mad Dog Vachon & The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke beat Bobby Heenan & Mr. Saito & Jesse Ventura

– Blackjack Mulligan beat Jerry Blackwell

– Fabulous Ones beat Sheik Adnan & Ken Patera

– Curt Hennig drew Larry Zbyszko

1985

Rockford, Illinois:

– Cage match: Sgt. Slaughter & Jerry Blackwell & The Crusher beat Masked Superstar & King Tonga & Sheik Adnan

– AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors beat Larry Hennig & Curt Hennig

– AWA Champion Rick Martel beat Jim Garvin

– Mr. Saito beat Jim Brunzell

– Steve Regal beat Buck Zumhofe

– Butch Reed beat Tom Zenk

1986

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– Nord The Barbarian & Boris Zhukov (sub King Kong Brody) beat Leon White & Mike Rotundo (sub Sgt Slaughter)

– Nick Bockwinkel beat Larry Zbyszko

– Colonel DeBeers beat Curt Hennig

– Midnight Rockers beat Buddy Rose & Doug Somers

– Scott Hall beat The Ninja (sub Scott Irwin)

– Brad Rheingans drew Boris Zhukov

1987

Green Bay, Wisconsin:

– Boris Zhukov & Soldat Ustinov (sub for Sheik Adnan) no contest Buck Zumhofe & Jerry Blackwell

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Larry Zbyszko 

– Curt Hennig beat Doug Somers 

– Karate Kid & Gorilla Kruz (sub Cowboy Lang) beat Little Tokyo & Lord Littlebrook

– Paul Neu beat Jerry Saganowicz 

1988

– The Fantastics defeated The Midnight Express to win the NWA United States Tag Team championship

1992

Roanoke, Virginia:

– WCW US Tag Team Champions Greg Valentine & Terry Taylor defeated Marcus Alexander Bagwell & Big Josh

– Mike Graham pinned Diamond Dallas Page

– Johnny B. Badd pinned Tracy Smothers

– WCW Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton fought Rick & Scott Steiner to a double count-out

– Nikita Koloff (sub. for WCW World Champion Sting) pinned Big Van Vader

– WCW US Champion Rick Rude defeated Ricky Steamboat via disqualification

– Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes defeated WCW TV Champion Steve Austin & Larry Zbyszko

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

– Johnny Hotbody defeated Jimmy Snuka to win the ECW (Eastern Championship Wrestling) Title

1994

Burlington, Vermont:

– The Headshrinkers (Fatu & Samu) defeated The Quebecers in to win the WWF World Tag Team Championship

1999

WCW Monday Nitro: Fargo, North Dakota:

– Sting won the WCW World Title from Dallas Page in the opening match, only to lose it back to Page in the final match of the show in a four-way

– Rey Mysterio Jr. defeated Psicosis to win the WCW World Cruiserweight Title

– Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Erik Watts

– WCW World Television Champion Booker T defeated Meng

– Brian Knobs defeated Hardcore Hak (Sandman), Horace Hogan and Mikey Whipwreck in a four way Hardcore match

2009

WWE Backlash PPV: Providence, Rhode Island:

– Christian defeated Jack Swagger to win the ECW Title

– Randy Orton’s tag team of Ted DiBiase and Cody Rhodes defeated WWE Champion Triple H, Batista and Shane McMahon(as a stipulation of 

  the match, Randy Orton became new WWE Champion)

– Kofi Kingston defeated Dolph Ziggler

– Chris Jericho defeated Ricky Steamboat

– Kane defeated CM Punk

– Jeff Hardy defeated Matt Hardy in an “I Quit” match

– Edge defeated John Cena in a Last Man Standing match to win the World Heavyweight Championship

Daily Pro Wrestling History (04/25): Steve Austin vs. The Rock at Backlash 1999

1922

Kansas City, Kansas:

– World Heavyweight Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis beat Stanislaus Zbyszko in 2 out of 3 falls

1945

Des Moines, Iowa:

– World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown beat Iowa State Heavyweight Champion Earl Wampler 2 out of 3 falls

– Ray Eckert and Vic Holbrook wrestled to a draw

1947

St. Louis, Missouri:

– Lou Thesz defeated Whipper Billy Watson to win the NWA World Title

– Mike Sharpe defeated Wee Willie Davis

– Francis Valois defeated Vic Christy

– Warren Bockwinkel wrestled Hans Schanable to a draw

– Tuffy Truesdale defeated Leo Newman

– George Koverly defeated Ray Graham

1966

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– The Crusher beat Chris Tolos

– AWA Tag Team Champions Larry Hennig & Harley Race beat Verne Gagne & Pat O’Connor

– Chris Markoff beat Eddie Sharkey

– Reggie Parks beat Bob Morgan

– Bob Kappel beat Mark Starr

1967

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– Non Title: Ernie Ladd & Earl Maynard beat AWA Tag Team Champions Larry Hennig & Harley Race

– Danny Hodge beat Mad Dog Vachon

– Johnny Powers beat Killer Kowalski

– Johnny Valentine beat Bob Boyer

– Rene Goulet beat The Alaskan

– Johnny Powers won battle royal

1970 

Boston, Massachusetts:

– Joe Crugnale defeated Frank Hickey

– John L Sullivan defeated Eric the Red

– Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Lee Wong

– The Mongols defeated Gorilla Monsoon & Arnold Skaaland

– Mario Milano defeated Waldo Von Erich

– Karl Kovacs defeated Victor Rivera

– WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Ivan Koloff in a Texas Death Match 

1973

Fargo, North Dakota:

– Superstar Billy Graham beat Wahoo McDaniel in a No Time Limit No DQ Match

– Winner gets Tag Title shot against Bockwinkel & Stevens: Ken Patera & Don Muraco beat Dusty Rhodes & Dick Murdoch

– European Rules: Geoff Portz drew Horst Hoffman after 4 rounds

– Reggie Parks beat Larry Hennig by DQ

1974

Kansas City, Kansas:

– World Heavyweight Champion Jack Brisco wrestled Harley Race to a time limit draw

– Central States Heavyweight Champion Mike George defeated Don Fargo 

– World Tag Team Champions Lord Alfred Hayes & Bob Brown defeated Chris Taylor & Omar Atlas

1976

St. Paul, Minnesota:

– Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan & Bobby Duncum

– Khosrow Vaziri no contest Mad Dog Vachon

– Larry Hennig beat Jimmy Valiant

– Chris Taylor beat Kim Duk

– Russ Francis beat Blackjack Lanza by DQ

– Baron Von Raschke beat Scott Irwin

1977

Madison Square Garden:

– Carlos Rocha defeated Rocky Tomayo

– Larry Zbyzsko defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna

– WWWF Tag Team Champion Billy Whitewolf defeated Doug Gilbert

– Ivan Putski defeated Tor Kamata

– Gorilla Monsoon defeated Nikolai Volkoff

– WWWF Tag Team Champion Chief Jay Strongbow fought Stan Stasiak to a draw

– Ken Patera defeated Tony Garea via count-out

– Bob Backlund defeated Executioner #2

– WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Baron Von Raschke 

1980

St. Louis, Missouri:

– Takachio & Pak Song defeated Tommy Sharpe & Kerry Brown

– Jerry Oates defeated Skandor Akbar

– Ed Wiskowski fought George Wells to a draw

– WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Bulldog Brown

– Dick the Bruiser & Pat O’Connor defeated Bruiser Brody & Dick Murdoch

– Ken Patera defeated Kevin Von Erich to win the Missouri State title

– NWA World Champion Harley Race defeated Ric Flair

1981

Chicago, Illinois:

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Jerry Blackwell

– The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke beat AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura via DQ

– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens

1982

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:

– NWA Champion Ric Flair went to a DDQ with Harley Race

1983

Greenville, South Carolina:

– Vinnie Valentino defeated Masa Fuchi

– Johnny Weaver defeated Ricky Harris

– Jake Roberts defeated Sweet Brown Sugar

– Jack & Jerry Brisco defeated the Great Kabuki & the Magic Dragon

– NWA US Champion Roddy Piper defeated Greg Valentine in a No DQ match

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Mid-Atlantic TV Champion Dick Slater via disqualification

1986

Richmond, Virginia:

– Hector Guerrero defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Black Bart

– Jimmy Garvin fought Robert Gibson to a draw

– Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley via disqualification

– Wahoo McDaniel defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson

– Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title Texas Death Match

– NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated the Road Warriors via disqualification

– Nikita Koloff defeated NWA US Champion Magnum TA in a non-title Russian chain match

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ricky Morton to a double count-out

1989

WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event: Des Moines, Iowa:

– Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard defeated WWF World Tag Team Champions Demolition via DQ

– Hacksaw Duggan defeated Intercontinental Champion Rick Rude via countout 

– Hulk Hogan defeated Big Bossman in a steel cage match

– Randy Savage defeated Jim Neidhart

– Jimmy Snuka defeated Boris Zhukov

1991

Panama City, Florida:

– Sam Houston pinned Moondog Rex

– Black Bart pinned Ranger Ross

– The Angel of Death pinned Joey Maggs

– The Junkyard Dog & Tommy Rich defeated Jack Victory & Rip Morgan

– Ricky Morton pinned Terrance Taylor

– Tracey Smothers & Steve Armstrong defeated Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin

1992

Charleston, West Virginia:

– WCW US Tag Team Champions Greg Valentine & Terry Taylor defeated Marcus Alexander Bagwell & Big Josh

– Mike Graham pinned Diamond Dallas Page

– Johnny B. Badd pinned Tracy Smothers

– WCW Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton fought Rick & Scott Steiner to a double count-out

– Nikita Koloff (sub. for WCW World Champion Sting) pinned Big Van Vader

– WCW US Champion Rick Rude defeated Ricky Steamboat via disqualification

– Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes defeated WCW TV Champion Steve Austin & Larry Zbyszko

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– Two separate Battle Royales were held: Sal Bellomo won the first and Jimmy Snuka won the second

– Snuka then defeated Bellomo to become the first ECW Champion

1999

WWF Backlash: Providence, Rhode Island:

– The Acolytes & Mideon defeated The Brood (Edge, Christian & Gangrel) 

– Al Snow defeated Hardcore Holly to win the WWF Hardcore Title 

– WWF Intercontinental Champion The Godfather defeated Goldust 

– The New Age Outlaws defeated Owen Hart & Jeff Jarrett 

– Mankind defeated Big Show in a Boiler Room Brawl 

– Triple H defeated X-Pac 

– The Undertaker defeated Ken Shamrock

– WWF World Champion Steve Austin defeated The Rock in a No Holds Barred match

2000

Charlotte, North Carolina:

– Dean Malenko defeated Scotty 2 Hotty to win the WWF Light Heavyweight Title 

– Crash Holly defeated Matt Hardy to win the WWF Hardcore Title

2009

Chicago, Illinois:

– The American Wolves defeated Kevin Steen and Jay Briscoe in a two-out-of-three falss match to retain the ROH World tag team titles 

– Jerry Lynn defeated Colt Cabana to retain the ROH World Title

2010

WWE Extreme Rules:

– Kofi Kingston defeated Dolph Ziggler

– The Hart Dynasty (David Hart Smith and Tyson Kidd) (with Natalya and Bret Hart) defeated ShoMiz (Big Show and The Miz), John Morrison 

  and R-Truth, and The World’s Strongest Tag Team (Montel Vontavious Porter and Mark Henry) in a Gauntlet match

– CM Punk (with Luke Gallows and Serena) defeated Rey Mysterio in a Hair match

– JTG defeated Shad Gaspard in a Strap match

– Jack Swagger defeated Randy Orton in an Extreme Rules match to retain the World Heavyweight Championship

– Sheamus defeated Triple H in a Street Fight

– Beth Phoenix defeated Michelle McCool in an Extreme Makeover match to win the WWE Women’s Championship

– Edge defeated Chris Jericho in a Steel cage match

– John Cena defeated Batista in a Last Man Standing match to retain the WWE Championship

Daily Pro Wrestling History (04/23): Heavenly Bodies become first SMW Tag Team Champions

1935

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Wildcat Pete defeated Tetsuo Higami to become the first NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Champion

1970

Kansas City, Kansas:
– The Viking defeated Tor Kamata
– Betty Niccoli defeated Fran Gravette
– Harley Race defeated Gino Caruso
– Rufus R. Jones defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
– The Stomper & Bob Geigel defeated K.O. Cox & Killer Cox in 2 out of 3 falls

1976

St. Louis, Missouri:
– Bob Backlund defeated Harley Race for the Missouri Title 

1978

Greensboro, North Carolina:
– Paul Jones & Ricky Steamboat won the NWA World Tag Team Championship by defeating Cyclon Negro & Baron Von Raschke, Gene & Ole Anderson, and Masked Superstar & Ken Patera in a tournament to win the belts

1979

Memphis, Tennessee:
– The Assassins defeated Bill Dundee & Robert Gibson to win the AWA Southern Tag Team Title 
– The Mongolian Stomper defeated Toru Tanaka to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title

Greenville, South Carolina:
– Paul Jones & Baron Von Raschke wrestled to a time limit draw with NWA Tag Team Champions Jimmy Snuka & Paul Orndorff 
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Pedro Morales
– Leo Burke beat Charlie Fulton
– Mr X I beat Herb Gallant
– Gene Anderson beat Abe Jacobs

1984

Montreal, Quebec, Canada:
– Abdullah the Butcher & Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell beat Tony Parisi & Dino Bravo & Rick Martel
– Mad Dog Vachon & Raymond Rougeau beat Bob Boucher & Gilles The Fish Poisson
– Handicap Match: Gino Brito Sr. beat Frenchy Martin & Mad Dog Lefebvre
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Domenic DeNucci
– Richard Charland beat Leo Burke by DQ
– Bob & Rocky De La Serra beat The Masked Marvel & Armand Rougeau
– Rick Valentine beat Louis Laurence
– Mike Shaw beat Antonio Ricco

1985

San Juan, Puerto Rico:
– Ox Baker defeated Carlos Colon to win the WWC World Heavyweight Title

1988

Greensboro, North Carolina: 
– Sting & Lex Luger, managed by Magnum T.A., won the third, and final, Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup tag team tournament by defeating Tully Blanchard & Arn Anderson

1990

Austin, Texas:
– Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig defeated Tito Santana in a tournament final in  to win the WWF Intercontinental Title

1992

– The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Pritchard) defeated The Fantastics (Bobby & Jackie Fulton) in a tournament final to become the first Smoky Mountain Wrestling Tag Team Champions

Bluefield, West Virginia:
– Johnny B. Badd pinned Tracy Smothers
– Marcus Alexander Bagwell pinned Diamond Dallas Page
– WCW US Tag Team Champions Greg Valentine & Terry Taylor defeated Ron Simmons & Big Josh
– WCW Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton fought Rick & Scott Steiner to a double count-out
– WCW US Champion Rick Rude defeated Ricky Steamboat via disqualification at around the 30-minute mark
– Nikita Koloff (sub. for WCW World Champion Sting) pinned Big Van Vader after Harley Race’s interference backfired
– Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes defeated WCW TV Champion Steve Austin & Larry Zbyszko in a bunkhouse match

1993

Fairlea, West Virginia:
– Tim Horner defeated Jimmy Golden
– Brian Lee defeated Killer Kyle
– SMW Heavyweight Champion Tracy Smothers defeated the Dirty White Boy. Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Tom Pritchard & Jim Cornette
– Ricky Morton won a battle royal

Lakeland, Florida:
– Keith & Kent Cole defeated the Wrecking Crew
– Maxx Payne defeated Dick Slater
– Arn Anderson defeated Erik Watts
– Rick Rude defeated Brad Armstrong
– WCW US Champion Dustin Rhodes defeated Paul Orndorff
– NWA World Champion Barry Windham defeated Ricky Steamboat
– Sting defeated WCW World Champion Big Van Vader via disqualification

1994

Johnson City, Tennessee:
– Mike Furnas pinned the Hornet
– Timothy Well & Steven Dunn defeated Anthony Michaels & Bobby Blaze
– Tracy Smothers defeated Kendo the Samurai (Tim Horner) via disqualification
– The Dirty White Girl pinned Peggy Lee Leather
– SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy pinned Prince Kharis
– SMW Tag Team Champion Ricky Morton pinned Chris Candido
– Brian Lee & Chris Candido defeated SMW Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson to win the titles

2003

Hiroshima, Japan:
– Tiger Mask IV defeated Koji Kanemoto to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title

2006

TNA Lockdown: Orlando, Florida:
– Lethal Lockdown Match: Sting & AJ Styles & Rhino & Ron Killings defeated America’s Most Wanted & Jeff Jarrett & Scott Steiner
– Team Japan (Black Tiger IV, Minoru Tanaka, and Hirooki Goto) defeated Team USA (Sonjay Dutt, Jay Lethal, and Alex Shelley)
– Senshi defeated Christopher Daniels
– Bob Armstrong (with B.G. James and Kip James) defeated Konnan (with Homicide and Hernandez) in an Arm Wrestling challenge
– Chris Sabin defeated Elix Skipper (with Simon Diamond), Petey Williams (with Coach D’Amore), Chase Stevens, Shark Boy, and Puma in an Xscape match
– TNA X-Division champion Samoa Joe defeated Sabu
– Team 3D (Brother Ray, Brother Devon and Brother Runt) defeated Team Canada (Bobby Roode, Eric Young, and A-1) (with Coach D’Amore)
– NWA champion Christian Cage defeated Abyss (with James Mitchell)

2011

Jacksonville, Florida:
– The Sheik (Joey Machete) defeated Colt Cabana to win the NWA title

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1966

Kansas City, Missouri:

– Bob Geigel & Bob Brown defeated The Mongolian Stomper & Jerry Kozak  in a 2 out of 3 falls match

1967

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– AWA World Tag Team Champions Harley Race and Larry Hennig defeated Verne Gagne and Don Leo Jonathon in a 2 out of 3 falls match to retain the titles

– Mad Dog Vachon beat Doug Gilbert

– Danny Hodge drew Bob Boyer 

– Ernie Ladd beat The Alaskan

– Stan The Moose Mykatowich beat Bob Tuck 

1973

Tokyo, Japan:

– Giant Baba defeated Mark Lewin in the finals of the first ever  All Japan Pro Wrestling Champion Carnival tournament

1975

Tulsa, Oklahoma:

– Ken Mantell beat Scandor Akbar

– Bill Watts beat Cyclone Negro

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Jerry Miller

– Dick Murdoch beat Grizzly Smith

– Pork Chop Cash drew Buck Robley

– Ted Heath beat Mitsu Hata

– Stan Hansen & Frank Goodish beat Johnny Eagle & Jay Clayton

1979

New Orleans, Louisiana:

– Mike George defeated Jerry Stubbs in for the Mid-South Wrestling Louisiana Heavyweight Title

1980

Madison Square Garden, New York City: 

– Larry Sharpe defeated Mike Masters 

– Greg Gagne pinned Jose Estrada 

– Ken Patera defeated WWF IC Champion Pat Patterson to win the title 

– WWF Tag Team Champion Sika defeated Dominic DeNucci via count-out 

– Bruno Sammartino (w/ Arnold Skaaland) defeated Larry Zbyszko via count-out 

– Ricky Steamboat & Jay Youngblood defeated Tor Kamata & Bulldog Brower 

– WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Afa 

– Hulk Hogan pinned Rene Goulet

– Andre the Giant pinned Bobby Duncum 

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Ricky Morton beat Ken Wayne

– Sonny King beat David McGee

– Southern Tag Champs David Schultz & Dennis Condrey beat Steve Regal & Jimmy Valiant

– Southern Champ Paul Ellering beat Ken Lucas

– Ricky Morton, Ricky & Robert Gibson beat Wayne Ferris, Larry Latham & Danny Davis

– Bill Dundee beat Jimmy Hart & Ali Hassan via pinfall in a “handicap” match

1984

Greensboro, North Carolina:

– Larry Hamilton & Sam Houston defeated Gary Royal & Doug Vines

– Brian Adidas defeated Kurt Von Hess

– The Great Kabuki defeated Johnny Weaver

– Assassin #1 defeated Angelo Mosca

– Dusty Rhodes defeated Adrian Street via disqualification

– NWA Tag Team Champions Jack & Jerry Brisco defeated Pez Whatley & Jay Youngblood

– Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones in a steel cage match

– Ricky Steamboat defeated Dick Slater for the United States Heavyweight Title 

Charleston, South Carolina:

– Keith Larson defeated Ali Bey

– Brett Hart defeated Jeff Sword

– Angelo Mosca Jr. defeated Bobby Bass

– Cowboy Long defeated Little Tokyo

– Ernie Ladd defeated Rufus R. Jones

– Wahoo McDaniel & Mark Youngblood defeated Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ivan Koloff & Don Kernodle

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell beat The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke

– Fabulous Ones beat Jake Milliman & Jesse Ventura

– Blackjack Mulligan beat Nick Bockwinkel

– Mad Dog Vachon no contest Mr. Saito

– Curt Hennig drew Larry Zbyszko

1985

AWA Starrcage: St. Paul, Minnesota:

– Cage match: Sgt. Slaughter & Jerry Blackwell beat Sheik Adnan & King Tonga & Masked Superstar

– AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors beat Larry Hennig & Curt Hennig by DQ

– Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne beat Nick Bockwinkel & Mr. Saito

– Bob Backlund & Brad Rheingans beat Larry Zbyszko & Butch Reed

– Baron Von Raschke & Buck Zumhofe beat Jim Garvin & Steve Regal

– Jim Brunzell & Tonga Kid beat Billy Robinson & Bobby Duncum

– Steve Olsonoski & Tom Zenk beat The Alaskans

1986

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Tojo Yamamoto beat Tony Burton

– Pat Tanaka beat Pat Rose

– Paul Diamond drew Rip Rogers

– The MOD Squad beat Billy Joe Travis & Phil Hickerson

– Dutch Mantel beat Abdul Gaddafi in a bullwhip on a pole match

– Jerry Lawler, Jeff Jarrett, & Jos LeDuc NC Bill Dundee, Tony Falk, & Buddy Landel

1990

Hammond, Indiana:

– NWA US Tag Team Champion Tom Zenk defeated Jack Victory

– Mike Rotundo defeated Cactus Jack

– Stan Lane defeated Johnny Ace

– Paul Ellering defeated Teddy Long via disqualification

– The Road Warriors defeated Doom

– Bam Bam Bigelow defeated NWA US champion Lex Luger via disqualification

Charleston, South Carolina:

– Tommy Rich pinned Rip Morgan

– The Samoan Swat Team defeated Rocky King & Ranger Ross

– Mark Callous defeated Eddie Gilbert

– Abdullah the Butcher fought Kevin Sullivan to a double count-out

– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin

– NWA Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson & Ole Anderson in a stretcher match

1991

Salisbury, Maryland:

– Brad Armstrong pinned Dutch Mantell

– Dustin Rhodes pinned Black Bart

– Brian Pillman pinned Mike Graham

– Bobby Eaton pinned Terrance Taylor

– WCW Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson & Master Blaster Steel (sub. for Barry Windham)

– WCW US Champion Lex Luger defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification

– Ron Simmons pinned Butch Reed

– El Gigante defeated WCW World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification

1994

White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia:

– Brad Batten defeated James Alls

– Bart Batten defeated Inferno Fire

– SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy defeated Prince Kharis

– SMW Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Chris Candido & Inferno Brimstone (sub. for Brian Lee)

– SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy won a battle royal

1995

Spencer, West Virginia:

– Boo Bradley defeated D-Lo Brown

– SMW Tag Team Champions Al Snow & Unabom defeated Bart & Brad Batten

– SMW Heavyweight Champion Buddy Landel defeated Bobby Blaze via disqualification

– The Dirty White Boy & Tracy Smothers defeated New Jack & Mustafa

2002

WWE Backlash: Kansas City, Missouri:

– Big Show defeated Steven Richards

– Tajiri (with Torrie Wilson) defeated Billy Kidman to win the WWF Cruiserweight Championship

– Scott Hall (with X-Pac) defeated Bradshaw 

– Jazz defeated Trish Stratus to win retain the WWF Women’s Championship

– Brock Lesnar (with Paul Heyman) defeated Jeff Hardy 

– Kurt Angle defeated Edge

– The Undertaker defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin

– Billy and Chuck (with Rico) defeated Maven and Al Snow to retain the WWF Tag Team Championship

– Hulk Hogan defeated Triple H to win the Undisputed WWF World Heavyweight Title  

– Eddie Guerrero defeated Rob Van Dam to win the Intercontinental Title

2008

Greenville, South Carolina:

– William Regal defeated CM Punk to win the King of the Ring

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1895

Chicago, Illinois:
– Martin “Farmer” Burns defeated Evan “Strangler” Lewis for the American Heavyweight Title 

1960

Mobile, Alabama:
– The Great Bolo and Joe McCarthy defeated Bobby and Don Fields for both the Gulf Coast and Mid-America NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

1968

Nagoya, Japan:
– Rusher Kimura and Thunder Sugiyama defeated Tank Morgan and Stan Stasiak to win the TWWA World Tag Team Titles

1970

Orlando, Florida:
– Argentina Apollo and José Lothario defeated Dale Lewis and The Missouri Mauler for the NWA Florida Tag Team Titles

St. Joseph, Missouri:
– K.O. Kox and Killer Kox defeated Bob Geigel and The Stomper to win the Central States NWA North American Tag Team Titles

1971

Tampa, Florida:
– Jack Brisco defeated Terry Funk to win the NWA Florida Television Title  

1972

Kansas City, Kansas:
– The Stomper defeated Bob Orton
– Rufus R. Jones defeated Blackjack Black
– Danny Little Bear defeated Benny Ramirez
– Terry Martin fought Billy Howard to a draw
– Omar Atlas defeated Frank Diamond
– Elimination Match: The Stomper & Danny Little Bear & Rufus R. Jones & Omar Atlas defeated Blackjack Black & Bob Orton & Benny Ramirez & Frank Diamond
– North American Tag Team Champions Chati Yokouchi & Yasu Fuji defeated Harley Race & Black Angus (w/ Percival A. Friend) via DQ in three falls (referee: The Viking)

1980

Dallas, Texas:
– Toru Tanaka defeated Kevin Von Erich for the NWA American Heavyweight Title 

1981

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Sonny King beat Vinnie Romeo
– Koko Ware beat Tojo Yamamoto
– Barbie Doll beat Diamond Lil
– Tom Thumb beat Billy the Kid
– Sue Ferrera beat Wendi Richter
– Southern Tag Champs Bill Dundee & Dream Machine beat The Turk & El Toro
– Atsushi Onita & Masa Fuchi beat Austin Idol & Dutch Mantel
– Jerry Lawler DDQ Kevin Sullivan

1985

Cleveland, Ohio:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors beat Brett Sawyer & Buzz Sawyer
– Loser Leaves town: Pez Whatley beat Rip Rogers
– Ronnie Garvin beat Bob Roop
– Lumberjack match: Thunderbolt Patterson beat Kareem Muhammad
– Italian Stallion beat Ron Starr
– Joel Deaton beat Paul Diamond
– Bill Irwin beat Ben Alexander

1986

AWA WrestleRock: Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Cage Match: Road Warriors beat Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin
– Cage Match: Verne Gagne beat Sheik Adnan
– Greg Gagne & Jimmy Snuka beat King Kong Brody & Nord the Barbarian
– Nick Bockwinkel beat AWA Champion Stan Hansen by DQ
– Scott LeDeoux beat Larry Zbyszko by DQ
– AWA Tag Team Champions Curt Hennig & Scott Hall beat Bill Irwin & Scott Irwin
– Sherri Martel won a 10 woman Battle Royal
– Rick Martel no contest Harley Race
– Shohei Baba beat Bulldog Bob Brown
– Barry Windham & Mike Rotundo beat Fabulous Ones
– Tiger Mask (Misawa) beat Buck Zumhofe
– Buddy Rose & Doug Somers beat Midnight Rockers
– Colonel DeBeers beat Wahoo McDaniel by DQ
– Brad Rheingans beat Boris Zhukov

1987

Memphis, Tennessee:
– The Hunter beat Alan West
– JT Southern beat Tom Burton
– Jack Hart drew Mark Starr
– Rocky Johnson beat Lord Humongous
– Pat Tanaka beat Jeff Jarrett
– Billy Joe Travis DDQ Paul Diamond
– Big Bubba & Mighty Goliath DDQ Mr. Shima & Mr. Helo
– Chick Donovan defeated Soul Train Jones (Virgil/Vincent) for the CWA International Heavyweight Title
– Jerry Lawler defeated Austin Idol in a chain match to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title
– The Mercenaries were also awarded the CWA International Tag Team Title vacated by Jimmy Snuka and J.T. Southern

1988

Jacksonville, Florida: 
– Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard defeated Lex Luger and Barry Windham for the NWA World Tag Team Titles

1989

Osaka, Japan:
– Mitsuo Momota defeated Shinichi Nakano to win the AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Title 

1991

Bayamón, Puerto Rico:
– King Kong defeated TNT (Savio Vega) for the WWC Television Championship 
– Super Medic III won the WWC Caribbean Heavyweight Title from Scott Hall 
– Ricky Santana won the WWC World Junior Heavyweight Title by defeating Mr. Pogo 

Harrisonburg, Virginia:
– Brad Armstrong pinned Dutch Mantell
– Dustin Rhodes pinned Black Bart
– Brian Pillman pinned Mike Graham
– Bobby Eaton pinned Terrance Taylor
– WCW Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson & Master Blaster Steel (sub. for Barry Windham)
– WCW US Champion Lex Luger defeated Nikita Koloff via disqualification
– Ron Simmons pinned Butch Reed
– El Gigante defeated WCW World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification

Rainesville, Alabama:
– The Angel of Death pinned Tim Horner
– Tommy Rich pinned Rip Morgan
– Sam Houston pinned Jack Victory
– Big Josh pinned Moondog Rex
– The One Man Gang pinned the Junkyard Dog
– Ricky Morton pinned Larry Zbyzsko
– Tracey Smothers & Steve Armstrong defeated Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin

1995

Ashland, Kentucky:
– Mighty Buddha defeated the Executioner
– Boo Bradley defeated D-Lo Brown
– SMW Tag Team Champions Al Snow & Unabom defeated Bart & Brad Batten
– SMW Heavyweight Champion Buddy Landel defeated Bobby Blaze via disqualification
– The Dirty White Boy & Tracy Smothers defeated New Jack & Mustafa

1996

Tokyo, Japan:
– Akira Taue defeated Steve Williams to win the annual AJPW Champion’s Carnival tournament

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Jeff Jarrett defeated Jerry Lawler to win the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Title 

Caguas, Puerto Rico:
– Jim Steele defeated Ricky Santana for the WWC Television Title 
– Carlos Colón won the WWC Universal Heavyweight Title from El Bronco

ECW Hostile City Showdown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– The Dudley Boyz (Buh-Buh Ray and D-Von (with Big Dick and Sign Guy Dudley)) fought The Pitbulls (#1 and #2 (with Francine)) to a no-contest 
– Taz (with Bill Alfonso) defeated Devon Storm by countout 
– Axl Rotten pinned Little Guido (with J.T. Smith) 
– The Sandman (with Missy Hyatt) and ECW World Television Champion 2 Cold Scorpio defeated The Bruise Brothers (Ron and Don)
– Brian Lee pinned Tommy Dreamer 
– Sabu pinned Rob Van Dam 
– ECW World Heavyweight Champion Raven (with The Blue Meanie and Stevie Richards) pinned Shane Douglas (with Kimona Wanalaya) to retain the title

1997

WWF Revenge of the Taker: Rochester, New York:
– The Legion of Doom (Animal and Hawk) defeated WWF Tag Team Champions The British Bulldog and Owen Hart by disqualification 
– Savio Vega (with Crush) defeated WWF Intercontinental Champion Rocky Maivia by countout 
– “Double J” Jesse James pinned Rockabilly (with The Honky Tonk Man) 
– WWF Champion The Undertaker pinned Mankind (with Paul Bearer) to retain the title
– Steve Austin defeated Bret Hart by disqualification 
– Doug Furnas and Philip LaFon defeated The Godwinns (Henry and Phineas)
– Hunter Hearst Helmsley pinned Goldust

1998

WCW Monday Nitro: Colorado Springs, Colorado:
– Konnan (with Vincent) defeated Chris Adams
– The Barbarian (with Jimmy Hart) defeated Wayne Bloom
– WCW Cruiserweight Champion Chris Jericho defeated Juventud Guerrera to retain the title
– Goldberg defeated WCW United States Heavyweight Champion Raven to win the title
– La Parka defeated Ultimo Dragon
– Chris Benoit defeated Curt Hennig (with Rick Rude) by disqualification
– Hammer and Saturn fought to a double-countout
– Buff Bagwell and Scott Steiner defeated Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock)
– WCW World Television Champion Booker T defeated Psychosis to retain the title
– Lex Luger defeated Brian Adams (with Vincent)
– Hollywood Hulk Hogan defeated WCW World Heavyweight Champion Randy Savage to win the title

2003

Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico:
– Shane the Glamour Boy won the IWA World Hardcore Title from Ricky Banderas 
– Banderas won the title back later from Shane
– Anarchy defeats Super Crazy for the IWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Title

2004

Tokyo, Japan:
– Keiji Muto defeated Kensuke Sasaki to win the annual AJPW Champion’s Carnival tournament

British Columbia, Canada:
– Charlie Haas and Rico defeated WWE Tag Team Champions Rikishi and Scotty 2 Hotty to win the titles

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1954

Hollywood, California:

– The Great Bolo and Tom Rice defeated Wilbur Snyder and Sandor Szabo for the NWA International Television Tag Team Titles

1956

Springfield, Ohio:

– Bobo Brazil defeated Gene Stanlee for the Ohio Heavyweight Title

1957

Houston, Texas:

– Don Leo Jonathan defeated Pepper Gomez for the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title

1960

Tampa, Florida:

– Mike DiBiase defeated Eddie Graham to win the NWA Florida Brass Knuckles Title 

1962

Chattanooga, Tennessee:

– Mike Clancy and Lester Welch defeated Dante and Mephisto for the Mid-America NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

1963

Atlanta, Georgia:

– Tarzan Tyler defeated Eddie Graham to win the Georgia World Heavyweight Title 

1966

Tampa, Florida:

– Eddie Graham and Bob Orton defeated The Medics for the Florida NWA World Tag Team Titles

1973

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Black Angus defeated Jim Dalton

– Argentina Zuma fought L.D. Lewis to a draw

– Tex McKenzie defeated The Viking

– Rufus R. Jones & Danny Little Bear defeated Bob Brown & Bob Orton via DQ

– Boxing: Betty Niccoli fought Jean Antone to a draw

– Central States Heavyweight Champion Roger Kirby defeated Harley Race via DQ

1974

Sydney, Australia:

– The Original Mr. Wrestling (George Barnes) and Bobby Shane defeated Pat Barrett and Tony Kontellis to win the NWA Austra-Asian Tag Team Titles

1975

St. Petersburg, Florida:

– NWA Title Texas Death Match: Jack Brisco defeated Terry Funk 

– Dory Funk, Jr. defeated Harley Race 

– Eddie Graham defeated Mongolian Stomper & Bearcat Wright 

– Florida TV Title: Jim Dillon defeated Johnny Weaver 

– Dick Slater defeated Chris Markoff 

– Mike Graham & Tiger Conway, Jr. defeated Doug Somers & Joe Soto 

– Bob Armstrong defeated Roger Kirby 

– Danny Little Bear defeated Dutch Mantel 

– Bob Backlund defeated “Irish” Pat Barrett 

– Danny Hodge drew John Foley

Detroit, Michigan:

– Bobo Brazil defeated Abdullah the Butcher for the Detroit NWA United States Heavyweight Title 

Sapporo, Japan:

– Rusher Kimura defeated Mad Dog Vachon for the International Pro Wrestling World Heavyweight Title 

1980

Greensboro, North Carolina:

– Ric Flair defeated Jimmy Snuka to win the NWA United States Heavyweight Title

1981

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke beat Jerry Blackwell & John Studd

– Jim Brunzell no contest Nick Bockwinkel

– Greg Gagne beat Ray Stevens by DQ

– Sheik Adnan beat Steve Regal

– Curt Hennig beat Adrian Adonis by DQ

– Tito Santana drew Brad Rheingans

– Jesse Ventura beat Buck Zumhofe

1982

Augusta, Georgia:

– Tommy Rich defeated Ron Bass for the NWA National Heavyweight Title 

Memphis, Tennessee:

– The Dream Machine defeated Dutch Mantel for the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Title

1984

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Luke Graham won the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title from Buzz Tyler 

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– Stan Lane & Steve Keirn beat Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissie & Ken Patera

– Cage match: Mad Dog Vachon & The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke beat Jesse Ventura & Jerry Blackwell & Mr. Saito

– Nick Bockwinkel beat Blackjack Mulligan by DQ

– Curt Hennig drew Steve Regal

– Billy Robinson beat Brad Rheingans by DQ

– Larry Zbyszko beat Buddy Lane

Koriyama, Japan:

– Shohei Giant Baba & Dory Funk Jr dcor Bruiser Brody & Stan Hansen

– AWA Champion Jumbo Tsuruta beat Greg Gagne

– Kerry Von Erich beat Bulldog Bob Brown

– Genichiro Tenryu beat Jos Leduc

– Takahashi Ishikawa & Ashura Hara beat Jim Brunzell & David Sammartino

– Mighty Inoue beat Goro Tsurumi by DQ

– Great Kojika & Motoshi Okuma drew Rocky Hata & Akio Sato

– Magic Dragon & Ultra Seven beat Masa Fuchi & Nobuyoshi Sugawara

– Yoshi Momoto beat Hiromichi Fuyuki

1985

AWA/JCP Star Wars: East Rutherford, New Jersey:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors beat Larry Hennig & Curt Hennig

– AWA Champion Rick Martel beat King Tonga

– Jim Garvin beat Baron Von Raschke

– Bob Backlund beat Larry Zbyszko

– Ugandan Death Match: Kamala beat Sgt. Slaughter

– Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes & Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts) drew Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Tonga Kid

– Jim Duggan beat Kendo Nagasaki

– The Samoans beat Tom Zenk & Steve O

– Buck Zumhofe beat Steve Regal

– Bobby Duncum beat Larry Sharpe

1986

New Orleans, Louisiana:

– The Road Warriors defeated Ron Garvin and NWA United States Heavyweight Champion Magnum T.A. in the finals of the Jim Crockett Sr. tag team tournament

– Mid-South North American Heavyweight Champion Jim Duggan defeated Dick Slater to retain the title

– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes by disqualification to retain the title

1991

Washington, D.C.:

– Bobby Eaton defeated El Cubano

– Dustin Rhodes pinned Black Bart

– Brad Armstrong pinned Dutch Mantell

– Sting & Brian Pillman defeated WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson & Mike Graham (sub. for Sid Vicious)

– WCW US Champion Lex Luger fought Nikita Koloff to a double disqualification

– WCW Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Terrance Taylor & Master Blaster Steel (sub. for Barry Windham)

– Ron Simmons pinned Butch Reed- 

– El Gigante defeated WCW World Champion Ric Flair via disqualification

1993

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Sherri Martel defeated Miss Texas for the USWA Women’s Title (decision was later reversed)

Barbourville, Kentucky:

– Brian Lee defeated Bobby Eaton to win the SMW Television Title

Kayenta, Arizona:

– Steve Gatorwolf defeated Navajo Kid for the American Wrestling Federation Heavyweight Title 

1997

Tokyo, Japan:

– Toshiaki Kawada defeated Kenta Kobashi and Mitsuharu Misawa in a three-way round-robin match to win the annual AJPW Champion’s Carnival tournament

Memphis, Tennessee:

– The Truth Commission (Recon and The Interrogator) defeated The Shooting Stars (Jerry Faith and Troy Haste) for the USWA Tag Team Titles 

1998

WCW Spring Stampede: Denver, Colorado:

– Goldberg pinned Saturn 

– Ultimo Dragon defeated Chavo Guerrero, Jr.

– WCW World Television Champion Booker T pinned Chris Benoit to retain the title

– Curt Hennig (with Rick Rude) pinned The British Bulldog (with Jim Neidhart) 

– WCW Cruiserweight Champion Chris Jericho defeated Prince Iaukea to retain the title

– Lex Luger and Rick Steiner defeated Buff Bagwell and Scott Steiner

– Psychosis pinned La Parka 

– Hulk Hogan and WCW World Tag Team Champion Kevin Nash defeated The Giant and Roddy Piper in a baseball bat on a pole match

– Raven defeated WCW United States Heavyweight Champion Diamond Dallas Page in a Raven’s Rules match to win the title

– Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) pinned WCW World Heavyweight Champion Sting in a no-disqualification match to win the title 

1999

Gainesville, Florida:

– Psychosis defeated Blitzkrieg, Juventud Guerrera and WCW Cruiserweight Champion Rey Misterio, Jr. to win the title

2002

Dayton, Ohio:

– Colt Cabana defeated champion CM Punk and Eddie Guerrero in a three-way match to win the IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title

– Vic Capri defeated Ace Steel for the IWA Mid-South Light Heavyweight Title

2004

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:

– World Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit and Edge defeated World Tag Team Champions Batista and Ric Flair to win the titles

2009

TNA Lockdown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– Eric Young defeated Danny Bonaduce

– Suicide defeated Jay Lethal, Consequences Creed, Sheik Abdul Bashir and Kiyoshi in an Xscape match for the TNA X Division Championship

– ODB (with Cody Deaner) defeated Daffney, Madison Rayne and Sojournor Bolt in a Queen of the Cage match

– The Motor City Machine Guns (Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley) defeated The Latin American Xchange (Hernandez and Homicide) and No Limit (Naito and Yujiro) in a three-way Tornado Tag Team Six Sides of Steel cage match for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team 

  Championship

– Matt Morgan defeated Abyss in a Doomsday Chamber of Blood match

– Angelina Love (with Velvet Sky) defeated Awesome Kong (with Raisha Saeed) and Taylor Wilde in a three-Way Six Sides of Steel cage match to retain the TNA Women’s Knockout Championship

– Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray) (IWGP Champions) defeated Beer Money, Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode) (TNA Champions) in 

  a winner take all Philadelphia Street Fight for both the TNA World Tag Team and IWGP Tag Team Championship

– Team Jarrett (Jeff Jarrett, Samoa Joe, A.J. Styles and Christopher Daniels) defeated Team Angle (Kurt Angle, Scott Steiner, Booker T and Kevin Nash) (with Sharmell) in a Lethal Lockdown match

– Mick Foley won the TNA title from Sting

2010

– Rob Van Dam defeated AJ Styles to win the TNA Title