Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/25): Christmas Day cards

1902

Worcester, Massachusetts:
– Dan McLeod won the American heavyweight championship from Tom Jenkins (The American title six years later became the world heavyweight title when Frank Gotch beat George Hackenschmidt)

1905

Montreal, Ontario, Canada:
– After losing two matches earlier in the year to Tom Jenkins in challenging for the American title, Frank Gotch won a 50-man tournament in Montreal

1965

Indianapolis, Indiana:
– Dick the Bruiser defeated Gene Kiniski to win the Indianapolis WWA version of the world heavyweight title

1967

San Francisco, California:
– Art Nelson and Pat Patterson defeated Red Bastien and Mario Milano for the International Wrestling Alliance Tag Team Title

1968

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Toru Tanaka defeated Jim Hady to win the NWA (Hawaii) North American Heavyweight Title 
– Nick Bockwinkel defeated Johnny Barend for the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Rey Mendoza defeated Angel Blanco to win the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title 

Savannah, Georgia:
– Alberto and Ramon Torres defeated Butcher and Stan Vachon to win the NWA Georgia Tag Team Title

Portland, Oregon:
– Karl and Kurt Von Steiger defeated Johnny War Eagle and Billy White Wolf to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title

1970

Tampa, Florida:
– Jose Lothario & Danny Miller defeated The Infernos to become the NWA Florida Tag Team Champions 

1975

Caguas, Puerto Rico:
– Carlos Colon & Cowboy Bob Ellis defeated Ali Baba & Bull Gregory to win the WWC North American Tag Team Title.

Portland, Oregon:
– Dutch Savage and Jimmy Snuka won the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title, defeating The Royal Kangaroos (Jonathan Boyd and Norman Frederick Charles)

1977

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Bob Sweetan defeated Black Angus Campbell for the NWA Central States Television Title 

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Tuxedo Match: The Crusher beat Lord Alfred Hayes
– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Super Destroyer & Angelo Mosca
– Billy Robinson beat Blackjack Lanza
– Larry Hennig no contest Bobby Duncum

1978

New Orleans, Louisiana:
– Andre the Giant & Dusty Rhodes won the vacant U.S. tag team title beating Stan Hansen & Ernie Ladd in the finals of a one night tournament
– Jerry Stubbs defeated The Assassin #1 to win the Mid-South Louisiana Title
– Ron Bass defeated Karl Kox to win the Mid-South Brass Knuckles Title
– Ernie Ladd defeated Ray Candy via forfeit to win the Mid-South North American Title

Fort Worth, Texas:
– Kevin Von Erich won the American title for the first time over Bruiser Brody

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Austin Idol defeated Jerry Lawler to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship

1979

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Jack & Jerry Brisco defeated The Masked Superstar (Bill Eadie) & Austin Idol to win the Georgia tag team championship

 Knoxville, Tennessee:
– Bob Armstrong defeats Sterling Golden (Hulk Hogan) for the NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Title 

Charlotte, North Carolina:
– Jim Brunzell defeated Ray Stevens to win the NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title

1980

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Billy Robinson
– Ken Patera & Bobby Duncum beat Hulk Hogan & Tito Santana by DQ
– Non Title: Jerry Blackwell & Sheik Adnan beat AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell
– Buck Zumhofe beat Bobby Heenan
– Rene Goulet beat Kenny Jay
– Curt Hennig drew Evan Johnson

1982

Dallas, Texas:
– Ric Flair defeated Kerry Von Erich in a cage match to retain the NWA World Title (this match and subsequent angle led to the Freebirds vs. Von Erichs feud)
– Kevin Von Erich retained the NWA Americas title by defeating King Kong Bundy by DQ

Charlotte, North Carolina:
– Mike Rotundo defeated Bad Leroy Brown to win the NWA Mid-Atlantic Television Title

1983

Dallas, Texas:
– Ric Flair beat David Von Erich via DQ to retain the NWA World Title
– Kevin & Mike Von Erich beat Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts in the losing team has to leave town match 

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– Mad Dog Vachon beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel by DQ
– Greg Gagne & Baron Von Raschke & Ray Stevens & Jim Brunzell beat Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell & Mr. Saito & Sheik Adnan
– Jesse Ventura beat Steve Olsonoski
– Rick Martel beat Superstar Billy Graham by DQ
– Billy Robinson drew Brad Rheingans 
– Buck Zumhofe beat Bill White

Seattle, Washington:
– Rip Oliver defeated Billy Jack (Haynes) to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Title 

New Orleans, Louisiana:
– Magnum T.A. & Mr. Wrestling II defeated Butch Reed & Jim Neidhart to win the Mid-South Wrestling Association Tag Team Titles 

1984

New Orleans, Louisiana:
– The Rock N’ Roll Express defeated Ted DiBiase & Hercules Hernandez to win the Mid-South Wrestling Association Tag Team Titles 

Dallas, Texas:
– Kelly Kiniski defeated Buck Zum Hofe
– Rip Oliver defeated Iceman Parsons
– World Class American Tag Team Champions The Fantastics defeated The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey)
– Kerry Von Erich defeated NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair via DQ
– Kevin Von Erich defeated Chris Adams in a Lumberjack match
– Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts & Chic Donovan defeated Skandar Akbar, The Missing Link & Mr. X in a Loser Leaves Town elimination match
– Mike Von Erich & Billy Jack Haynes defeated Gino Hernandez & Jake Roberts

1985

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion Rick Martel beat Stan Hansen by DQ
– Road Warriors no contest AWA Tag Team Champions Jim Garvin & Steve Regal
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Larry Zbyszko
– Mongolian Stomper & Nord The Barbarian & Boris Zhukov beat Scott Hall & Curt Hennig & Jerry Blackwell
– Baron Von Raschke beat Scott Irwin by DQ
– Marty Jannetty beat Kelly Kiniski

Dallas, Texas:
– Lance Von Erich defeated World Class American Champion Rick Rude via DQ
– IWGP Champion Antonio Inoki defeated Steve Williams
– Bruiser Brody defeated One Man Gang in a chain match
– Kerry, Kevin & Lance Von Erich defeated The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts)

1986

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Curt Hennig by DQ (Special Referee — Billy Robinson)
– Non Title Cage Match: Midnight Rockers beat AWA Tag Team Champions Buddy Rose & Doug Somers
– Mr. Saito & Super Ninja & Larry Zbyszko beat Scott Hall & Leon White & Greg Gagne
– Colonel DeBeers beat Jimmy Snuka by DQ
– Boris Zhukov beat Steve O
– Earthquake Ferris beat Brian Nobbs
– Buck Zumhofe drew Buddy Wolff

Dallas, Texas:
– Mark Youngblood defeated Tim Brooks
– Steve Simpson defeated The Grappler
– Lance Von Erich defeated Master Gee (George Wells)
– Tony Atlas defeated Matt Borne
– Scott Casey defeated Black Bart in a Loser Rides A Mule match
– Kevin & Mike Von Erich defeated World Class Tag Team Champions Brian Adias & Al Madril via DQ
– Abdullah the Butcher defeated Bruiser Brody in a Loser Leaves Town Steel Cage match

Tampa, Florida:
– The New Breed (Chris Champion and Sean Royal) defeated Vic Steamboat and Kendall Windham to win the vacant NWA Florida Tag Team Title

Birmingham, Alabama:
– The Nightmares (Danny Davis and Ken Wayne) defeat Tony Anthony and Jerry Stubbs for the Continental Wrestling Federation Tag Team Title

1987

Dallas, Texas:
– The Fantastics defeated Jack Victory & John Tatum
– Kerry Von Erich won a Pole Battle Royal, climbing a pole to grab the $10,000 prize
– World Class Texas Champion Matt Borne defeated The Iron Sheik
– Eric Embry defeated Shaun Simpson in a Steel Cage match to win the World Class Light Heavyweight Title
– Kevin Von Erich, Chris Adams & Steve Simpson defeated Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts & Iceman Parsons in a Steel Cage match to win the vacant World Class Six Man Tag Team Title
– World Class Champion Al Perez defeated Kerry Von Erich in a steel cage match

Knoxville, Tennessee:
– Lord Humongous (Sid Vicious) defeated Danny Davis for the NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Title

St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Dave Peterson defeated Bob Brown to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title

1988

Tampa, Florida:
– Mike Graham defeated The Terminator to win the vacant NWA Florida Heavyweight Title 

Portland, Oregon:
– Top Gun defeated The Grappler to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Title

1990

Atlanta, Georgia: 
– The Minotaur pinned the Juicer 
– Brian Pillman & NWA TV Champion Tom Zenk defeated Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin
– Michael Wallstreet pinned Tim Horner
– NWA US Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Master Blasters
– The Junkyard Dog pinned the Iron Sheik 
– WCW US Champion Lex Luger & El Gigante defeated the Big Cat & the Motor City Madman
– NWA World Champion Sting defeated Ric Flair via count-out at the 18-minute mark
– NWA Tag Team Champions Doom defeated Arn Anderson & Barry Windham in a steel cage match

1991

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Tom Zenk defeated Larry Zbyzsko via reverse decision
– Johnny B. Badd & PN News defeated Diamond Dallas Page & Teddy Long 
– WCW TV Champion Steve Austin fought Scott Steiner to a 15-minute time-limit draw 
– WCW US Champion Rick Rude defeated Sting via disqualification 
– Abdullah the Butcher & Cactus Jack defeated Van Hammer & El Gigante 
– Jushin Liger pinned WCW Light Heavyweight Champion Brian Pillman to win the title 
– WCW Tag Team Champions Ricky Steamboat & Dustin Rhodes defeated Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match 
– WCW World Champion Lex Luger pinned Rick Steiner

1992

Carolina, Puerto Rico:
– Mohammad Hussein (Lou Fabbiano) and El Vigilante defeated Ray Gonzalez and Rex King to win the WWC World Tag Team Title 

1993

Dallas, Texas:
– Black Bart and John Hawk (JBL) defeated Steven Dane and Chaz Taylor for the Global Wrestling Federation Tag Team Title 
– Chris Adams defeated Iceman King Parsons to win the GWF North American Heavyweight Title 

1995

SMW Christmas Chaos: Knoxville, Tennessee:
– Buddy Landell defeated SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy via disqualification
– Cactus Jack & Tracy Smothers defeated Chris Candido & Boo Bradley in a falls count anywhere match 
– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated SMW Tag Team Champions New Jack & Mustafa to win the titles 

1999

Nashville, Tennessee:
– Mike Rapada won the NWA North American Heavyweight from Terry Taylor 

Toluca, Mexico:
– El Cobarde, Sr. defeated El Hijo del Solitario to win the Mexican National Heavyweight Title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/24): Christmas Eve wrestling

1958

Mobile, Alabama:
– Lee Fields defeated Billy Wicks to win the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title

1986

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Perro Aguayo won the WWF World Junior Heavyweight Title by defeating Fishman

1994

Charlotte, North Carolina:
– Russian Assassins I and II defeated The Italian Stallion and George South for the Pro Wrestling Federation Tag Team Titles

2006

Tokyo, Japan:
– MINORU (Minoru Tanaka) defeated Koji Kanemoto to win the IWGP Jr Heavyweight Title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/23): ROH Final Battle 2011

1949

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Ray Villmer defeated George Flynn for the NWA (Georgia) Southern Heavyweight Title

1952

Los Angeles, California
– George Bollas defeated Sandor Szabo for the NWA Beat the Champ International Television Title 

1953

– Doc and George Gallagher defeated Johnny Demchuck and Pepper Gomez to win the Big Time Wrestling Northwest Tag Team Title

1955

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Bill and Fred Blassie defeated Jerry Graham and Don McIntyre to win the NWA (Georgia) World Tag Team Title

1957

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Stan Mykietowich and Ted Stefanyk defeated Frenchy Champagne and Ed Tardi for the Madison Wrestling Club Tag Team Title

1958

Portland, Oregon:
– Kurt Von Himmler and Kurt Von Poppenheim defeated Herb and Seymour Freeman to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

1960

Long Beach, California:
– Lord James Blears and Nick Bockwinkel defeated Stan Holek and The Preacher for the NWA (Hollywood Wrestling) International Television Tag Team Title 

1965

Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Rocky Smith won the NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Title by defeating Hiro Matsuda in a rematch to win the vacant title 

1970

Mobile, Alabama:
– Mike Boyette won a battle royal to win the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title and City of Mobile Heavyweight Title

1971

Tampa, Florida:
– Bob Roop defeated Ole Anderson to win the NWA Florida Television Title

1972

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– Geoff Portz defeated Kendo Nagasaki to win the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title

Detroit, Michigan:
– Bobo Brazil defeated Pampero Firpo to win the NWA (Detroit) United States Heavyweight Title 

Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Bearcat Brown and Johnny Walker defeated The Bounty Hunters (David and Jerry Novak) for the NWA (Mid-America) Southern Tag Team Title 

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– Danny Babich and Michel Martel defeated George Gordienko and Super Hawk to win the Stampede International Tag Team Title

1975

Tampa, Florida:
– Rocky Johnson defeated King Curtis Iaukea to win the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title

1983

Eugene, Oregon:
– Curt Hennig and Pat (Scott) McGhee defeated The Assassin and The Dynamite for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title 

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– Archie Gouldie won the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title by defeating Bad News Allen

1984

Montreal, Quebec, Canada:
– King Tonga beat Dino Bravo by DQ
– AWA Champion Rick Martel beat Nick Bockwinkel
– Jos Leduc beat The Superstar
– Rick Valentine & Sailor White beat Raymond Rougeau & Jacques Rougeau Jr by DQ
– Little Beaver & Tiger Jackson beat Pancho Boy & Sonny Boy

1985

Fort Worth, Texas:
– Mark Youngblood defeated Jack Victory for the WCCW Television Title 

Birmingham, Alabama:
– Robert Fuller defeated Roberto Soto to win the NWA Continental Heavyweight Title 

1986

Tokyo, Japan:
– Shinobu Kandori defeated Lola Gonzales to win the UWA Women’s World Title

1999

White Plains, New York:
– Mike Awesome defeated Masato Tanaka to win the ECW World Heavyweight Title

2006

New York City, New York:
– Homicide defeated Bryan Danielson to win the ROH World Title 
– The Briscoes (Jay and Mark Briscoe) defeated The Kings of Wrestling (Claudio Castagnoli and Chris Hero)
– Jimmy Rave defeated Nigel McGuinness

Tokyo, Japan:
– Tatsuhito Takaiwa defeated Takashi Sugiura to win the NOAH GHC Junior Heavyweight Title 

2009

Tokyo, Japan:
– Naomichi Marafuji defeated Prince Devitt to win the Super J Cup

2010

– Angelina Love & Winter defeated Madison Rayne & Tara to win the tournament finals of the TNA Knockouts Tag Team Tournament and become tag team champions

2011

ROH Final Battle: New York, New York:
– TV Title Match: Jay Lethal defeated El Generico and Mike Bennett to retain the title
– No DQ Match: Kevin Steen defeated Steve Corino
– ROH World Tag Team Title Match: Jay & Mark Briscoe defeated Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin to win the titles
– ROH World Title Match: Davey Richards defeated Eddie Edwards to retain the title

2012

Tokyo, Japan:
– Kenny Omega defeated El Generico (Sami Zayn) to win the openweight title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/22): Triple H wins the WWF European title

1917

New York City, New York:
– Wladek Zbyszko defeated Ed “Strangler” Lewis in a tournament final to stake his unrightful claim as the World Heavyweight Champion

1941

Hollywood, California:
– Wild Red Berry defeated Billy Varga to win the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title

1945

Wichita, Kansas:
– MWA Title match: Orville Brown beat Cowboy Roy Graham to retain the title 
– Vic Holbrook beat Jerry Meeker 
– Bobby Bruns beat Jack Hader 
– Jay Steele beat Elmer (Zeke) Estep

1950

Tacoma, Washington:
– Frank Stojack defeated Leo Wallick to win the Pacific Northwest Junior Heavyweight Title

1954 

Tokyo, Japan:
– Rikidozan becomes the first and only Japanese Heavyweight Champion by defeating Masahiko Kimura

1956

Fresno, California:
– Enrique Torres and Ronnie Etchison defeated Ben and Mike Sharpe for the San Francisco version of the NWA World Tag Team Title 

1960

Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Bill Monroe defeated Mike Clancy for the NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Title in Chattanooga, Tennessee

1969

Tampa, Florida:
– Mr. Saito defeated Dale Lewis to win the Florida Heavyweight Title

1970

Tampa, Florida:
– Tarzan Tyler defeated Dusty Rhodes for the Florida Brass Knuckles Title 

1971

Miami, Florida:
– The Australians (Larry O’Day and Ron Miller) defeated The Alaskans (Mike York and Frank Monte) to win the Florida Tag Team Titles

1972

Tampa, Florida:
– Tarzan Tyler won a tournament to win the vacant Florida Brass Knuckles Title 

1979

Bayaman, Puerto Rico:
– Dory Funk, Jr. and Terry Funk defeated Invaders I and II for the WWC Tag Team Titles

Mexico City, Mexico:
– El Halcon defeated El Gran Markus to win the National Heavyweight title

1980

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Bill Dundee and Tommy Rich defeated Guy Mitchell and Roger Kirby for the AWA Southern Tag Team Title 

1984

Bremen, Germany:
– Tony St. Clair won a tournament to become the first Catch Wrestling Association World Middleweight Title

1990

Bremen, Germany:
– Bull Power (Leon White) defeated Otto Wanz to win the Catch Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title

1991

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Ricky Rice defeated The Lightning Kid (Sean Waltman) for the Pro Wrestling America Light Heavyweight Title 

1996

Vancouver, Washington:
– Buddy Wayne defeated Bart Sawyer to win the Championship Wrestling USA Television Title 

1997

– Triple H pinned Shawn Michaels when Michaels laid down for Triple H to win the WWF Eurpoean Title

2000

Puebla, Mexico:
– Ultimo Guerrero defeated Dos Caras Jr (Alberto Del Rio) to win the CMLL title

2001

Cornelia, Georgia:
– A.J. Styles defeated Rick Michaels for the NWA Wildside Heavyweight Title 

2001

Tokyo, Japan:
– Sasuke and Sasuke the Great defeated Dick Togo and Gedo to win the Universal Wrestling Association/Universal Wrestling Federation
Intercontinental Tag Team Titles

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/21): Jerry Lawler wins the AWA Southern title

1934

St. Louis, Missouri:
– Ray Steele beat Leo Numa 
– Abe Coleman and Ernie Dusek drew 
– George Tragos beat Casey Berger 

1936

Hollywood, California:
– Chick Dude defeated Albion Britt for the World Junior Heavyweight Title

1950

Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Eddie Gossett (Eddie Graham) and Roy Welch defeated The Masked Bat (Danny Dusek) and Finis Hall to win the
NWA (Mid-America) Southern Tag Team Title

1962

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– Whipper Billy Watson defeated Mike Sharpe to win the NWA (Vancouver) British Empire Heavyweight Title

1965

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Stan Mykietowich and Al Tomko defeated Frenchy Champagne and George Eakin in a tournament final for the Madison Wrestling Club Tag
Team Title 

1968

Laurel, Mississippi:
– Bob Kelly defeated Rocket Monroe to win the NWA Mississippi Heavyweight Title 

1969

Duluth, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Blackjack Lanza 2 out of 3 falls
– Red Bastien & Billy Red Lyons & Pepper Gomez beat Luke Graham & Larry Hennig & Dr. X
– Butcher Vachon beat Bruce Kirk

1970

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Big Bad John and Pepe Lopez defeated Oni Wiki Wiki and Young Atlas for the NWA (Mid-America) United States Tag Team Title 

1973

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Ron Fuller defeated Bill Watts for the NWA Georgia Heavyweight Title 
– Gorgeous George, Jr. and Bobby Shane defeated Bob Armstrong and Robert Fuller for the NWA Georgia Tag Team Title

Los Angeles, California:
– Rey Mendoza defeated Kim Sung Ho to win the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title

– Raul Mata and Victor Rivera defeated Dr. Death and Mr. Wrestling to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Title

1974

Peoria, Illinois:
– Death Match: Greg Gagne beat Bobby The Brain Heenan
– Larry The Axe Hennig beat Ox Baker
– Jim Brunzell beat Baron Von Raschke
– Khosrow Vaziri beat Rock Riddle
– Geoff Portz beat Yugo Babich

1975

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Bearcat Brown and Tommy Gilbert defeated The Interns (Tom Andrews and Jim Starr) to win the NWA (Mid-America) Southern Tag Team Title

1976

Bayamon, Puerto Rico:
– Eric The Red defeated Jose Rivera to win the WWC Puerto Rican Heavyweight Title.

1977

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
– Gama Singh and Igor Volkoff defeated The Black Avenger and Mike Sharpe for the NWA (Vancouver) Canadian Tag Team Title 

1979

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– The Dynamite Kid and Sekigawa defeated Leo Burke and Hubert Gallant in a tournament final for the vacant Stampede International Tag
Team Title

Houston, Texas:
– Dusty Rhodes defeated Mark Lewin to win the NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Title

Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Verne Gagne & Mad Dog Vachon beat Super Destroyer Mark II & Super Destroyer Mark III
– Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat The Crusher & Steve Olsonoski

1985

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Jerry Lawler won the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title by defeating Bill Dundee

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada:
– Kerry Brown defeated Davey Boy Smith for the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title 

1989

Bristol, England:
– Mal Sanders defeated Steve Grey to win the vacant British Welterweight Title

1991

Bremen, Germany:
– Bull Power (Vader) defeated Tatsumi Fujinami to win the CWA IC title
– Dave Finlay defeated Steve Wright to win the Middleweight title 
– Chris Benoit & Dave Taylor beat Franz Schumann and Mile Zrno to win the CWA tag team titles

1992

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Jeff Jarrett defeated Brian Christopher for the USWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

1995

– Hisakatsu Oya & Horace Boulder defeated Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Daisuke Ikeda to win the FMW World Brass Knuckles Tag Team Titles

1996

Bremen, Germany:
– Rambo defeated Tony Halme (Ludvig Borga) to win the Catch Wrestling Association Heavyweight Title 
– Michael Kovac defeated Kendo Ka Shin to win the Jr Heavyweight title 
– Canonball Grizzly (PN News) & Robbie Brookside beat Tony St Clair & Mick Tierney (subbing for August Smisl) to win the CWA tag team titles

Caguas, Puerto Rico:
 – El Bronco defeated Jake Roberts to win the World Wrestling Association Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title

1997

San Germain, Puerto Rico:
– Villano III defeated Ricky Santana to win the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/20): Styles vs. Daniels at Final Resolution

1933

St. Louis, Missouri:
– Ray Steele beat Ed “Strangler” Lewis 

1948

Wichita, Kansas:
– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown beat Buddy Rogers 2 out of 3 falls to retain the title

1951

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Bob Orton defeated Alo Leilani to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title 2 out of 3 falls
– Jim Coffield beat Dennis Clary 2 out of 3 falls

1962

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Killer Karl Kox defeated Thor Hagen
– Bob Geigel defeated Bill Dromo
– Tiny Mills defeated Red Bastien
– Lee Henning fought Bob Orton to a no contest
– Pat O’Connor fought Nelson Royal to a draw
– Bob Orton won a 10-man Battle Royal

1978

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Non Title Cage match: Andre The Giant beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
– Hawaiian Tag Title Match: Ripper Collins & Whipper Watson Jr beat Mando Guerrero & Tama Samoa
– Don Leo Jonathan beat Tor Kamata
– Billy Robinson beat Mr Fuji
– Don Muraco drew Larry Sharpe
– Steve Strong beat Karl Von Steiger

1985

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– The Cobra defeated Gama Singh to win the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Title

1994

Nagoya, Japan:
– Ricky Fuji defeated The Great Sasuke to win the FMW Independent World Junior Heavyweight Title

1996

Middleton, New York:
– The Eliminators (Perry Saturn & John Kronus) defeated The Gangstas (New Jack & Mustafa) to become ECW World Tag Team Champions

1997

Osaka, Japan:
– Hayabusa, Masato Tanaka & Hisakatsu Oya defeated Atsushi Onita, Tetsuhiro Kuroda & Hido to win the FMW World Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Title

2009

TNA Final Resolution: Orlando, Florida:
– British Invasion (Brutus Magnus and Doug Williams)) defeated The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) to retain the TNA World Tag Team Championship
– Tara defeated ODB to win the TNA Knockouts Title
– Bobby Lashley defeated Scott Steiner in a Last Man Standing match    
– Abyss and Mick Foley defeated Raven and Dr. Stevie in a Foley’s Funhouse Rules match    
– Kurt Angle defeated Desmond Wolfe 2 falls to 1 in a Three Degrees of Pain match
– A.J. Styles defeated Daniels to retain the TNA World Heavyweight Championship

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/19): Edge & Christian vs. Rock & Undertaker

1932

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Everett Marshall beat John Katan 
– Ray Steele beat Mike Mazurki  

1935

St. Louis, Missouri:
– Ed “Strangler” Lewis beat Man Mountain Dean by countout 
– Sandor Szabo and George Zaharias drew 
– Ernie Zeller beat Lou Plummer 
– Orville Brown and Cy Williams drew  

1938 

Montreal, Quebec, Canada:
– Cy Williams defeated Yvon Robért for the Montreal World Heavyweight Title 

1939

Dayton, Ohio:
– Bily Weidner won a tournament to become the first Midwest Wrestling Association World Junior Heavyweight Champion

1947

St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Tug Carlson defeated Orville Brown to win the Midwest Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title 2 falls to 1
– Ron Etchison beat Ras (Seelie) Samara 2 falls to 1
– Sailor Fred Blassie beat Bill Sledge 

1957

Amarillo, Texas:
– Dory Funk won the Amarillo NWA North American Heavyweight Title by defeating Danny Plechas

1962 

Los Angeles, California:
– The Destroyer and Dan Moukian defeated Haystack Calhoun and Abe Jacobs to win the NWA International Television Tag Team Titles 

1963

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Sonny Myers and Pat O’Connor defeated The Mongolian Stomper and Mike Sharpe in a tournament final to become the first Central States NWA North American Tag Team Champions

1968

Okiyama, Japan:
– Billy Robinson defeated Toyonobori to win the first IWE (International Pro Wrestling) World Series tournament and become the first IWE World Heavyweight Champion

1969

Atlanta, Georgia:
– The Assassins (Jody Hamilton and Tom Renesto) defeated Buddy Fuller and Ray Gunkel for the NWA Georgia Tag Team Title 

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Carlos Elio Colisetti defeated Ray Mendoza to win the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title 

Los Angeles, California:
– The Great Kojika defeated Mil Máscaras for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title 

Sydney, Australia:
– King Curtis Iaukea defeated Billy Robinson for the International Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Title 
– Spiros Arion and Mario Milano defeated Brute Bernard and Skull Murphy to win the IWA World Tag Team Titles

1970

Los Angeles, California:
– Giant Baba won the NWA International Heavyweight Title from Gene Kiniski 

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Luke Graham defeated Bobby Shane for the NWA Georgia Television Title 

1973 

Jackson, Mississippi:
– Ken Mantell defeated Danny Hodge to win the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Ken Patera won battle royal
– Giant Baba & Sam Steamboat & Neff Maiava beat Ripper Collins & Greg Valentine & Billy Graham
– Ken Patera beat Mr. Fujiwara
– Bill Francis drew Toru Tanaka

1978 

Tampa, Florida:
– Jos LeDuc defeated Mr. Uganda (Ciclón Negro) to win the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title

1979

London, England:
– Wayne Bridges defeated Spiros Arion for the United Kingdom World Heavyweight Title 

1984

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Ricky and Rocky Johnson defeated Super Fly Tui and Super Samoan Sakalia to win the NWA Polynesian Pacific Tag Team Titles

1985 

Albuquerque, New Mexico:
– Dusty Rhodes defeated Buddy Landel for the NWA National Heavyweight Title (This was a fictitious match as Landel was fired as the champion)

1988

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Non title: Dutch Mantel beat AWA Champion Jerry Lawler
– CWA Champion Sid Vicious beat Brian Lee
– Bill Dundee beat Robert Fuller
– Beauty & The Beast beat Jeff Jarrett & Tracy Smothers
– Wendell Cooley beat Jimmy Golden
– Eric Embry beat David Haskins
– Mike Davis beat Todd Morton

1992 

Bremen, Germany:
– David Finlay defeated Eddie Gilbert in round seven to win the vacant CWA World Middleweight Title
– Buffalo Patterson defeated The Warlord in round five to win the vacant CWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Title 
– Road Warrior Hawk defeated CWA World Heavyweight Champion Rambo in round six to win the title

1993 

Naucalpan, Mexico:
– Canek defeated The Canadian Vampire Casanova (Vampiro) to win the UWA World Heavyweight Title

1994

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Tommy Rich defeated Brian Christopher in a Loser Leaves Town match to win the USWA Heavyweight Title

1998

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– ECW World Tag Team Champion Sabu defeated Justin Credible and FTW Champion Taz in a Three-Way Dance to win the title

1999

WCW Starrcade: Washington, DC:
– Chris Benoit defeated Jeff Jarrett in a Ladder match to win the vacant WCW United States Heavyweight Title 
– Madusa defeated WCW Cruiserweight Champion Evan Karagias to win the title

2000
WWE Armageddon: Charlotte, North Carolina:
– Edge and Christian defeated WWF Tag Team Champions The Rock and The Undertaker to win the titles

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/18): WWE TLC 2011

1947

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Orville Brown beat Al Lovelock to retain the MWA Title
– Fred Blassie beat Yukon Eric (as Eric Holmback) 2 falls to 1 

1965

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Non Title: Verne Gagne & Mighty Igor Vodik beat AWA Tag Team Champions Larry Hennig & Harley Race
– Chris Markoff beat The Crusher by DQ
– Ivan Kalmikoff beat Danny Plechas
– Larry Heiniemi beat Jack Pesek
– Terry Funk beat Guy Taylor

1969

Bristol, England:
– Tony Charles defeated Al Hayes (Lord Hayes) to win the Southern Area title

1970

Houston, Texas:
– Toru Tanaka defeated Fritz Von Erich to win the NWA American Heavyweight Title (later to become the World Class World Heavyweight Title)

1975

Tokyo, Japan:
– Giant Baba won All Japan Pro Wrestling’s 20-man Open Championship tournament, beating out second place finishers Abdullah The Butcher and Dory Funk Jr. by one point

1978

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– Ricky Steamboat defeated Ric Flair to win the NWA United States Title

Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki declares himself the inaugural Martial Arts title holder

1982

Chicago, Illinois:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Tito Santana
– Hulk Hogan & Dick The Bruiser beat Ken Patera & Bobby Duncum
– Jesse Ventura beat Baron Von Raschke
– Bobby Heenan & Jerry Blackwell beat Rick Martel & Spike Huber
– Jerry Lawler beat Steve Regal
– Tom Lintz beat Sonny Rogers

1983

Chicago, Illinois:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Blackjack Lanza by countout
– AWA Tag Team Champions Jerry Blackwell & Ken Patera beat Greg Gagne & Rick Martel
– Mad Dog Vachon & the Crusher (sub for Hogan) beat Mr. Saito & Jesse Ventura
– Billy Robinson beat Superstar Billy Graham
– Buck Zumhofe beat Ray Stevens
– Brad Rheingans beat Bill White

1991

Acapulco, Mexico:
– Blue Panther defeated Satanico in a tournament final to become the first CMLL World Middleweight Title 

1993

Breman, Germany:
– Hiroyoshi Yamamoto (Tenzan) defeated Alex Wright to win the CWA Jr heavyweight title

2011

WWE TLC: Baltimore, Maryland: 
– Big Show defeated Mark Henry to win the World Championship in a chair match 
– Daniel Bryan cashed in the Money in the Bank briefcase and defeated the Big Show to become new World Champion
– WWE Champion CM Punk defeated Alberto Del Rio and The Miz in a TLC match to retain the title

2015

ROH Final Battle: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Jay Lethal defeated AJ Styles to retain the ROH World Title
– Adam Cole defeated Kyle O’Reilly
– War Machine defeated Michael Bennett & Matt Taven to win the ROH World Tag Team Titles
– Michael Elgin defeated Moose

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/17): Frank Gotch wins American Title

1906 

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Frank Gotch defeated Fred Beel to win the American Heavyweight Title

1930

St. Louis, Missouri:
– World Champion Jim Londos beat Milo Steinborn to retain the title
– Fred Grubmeier beat Ray Steele 

1965

Dothan, Alabama:
– Chris and Ken Lucas defeated The Mysterio Medics to win the Gulf Coast version of the NWA Southern Tag Team Title

1967

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Mitsu Arakawa & Dr Moto beat Bill Watts & Rock Rogowski (Ole Anderson)
– Dr X beat Mighty Igor Vodik
– Harley Race beat Bob Geigel
– Luke Brown beat Bill Green
– Rene Goulet beat Chris Markoff dq
– Eddie Sharkey beat Steve Druk

1968

Dallas, Texas:
– Fritz Von Erich & Dan Miller defeated The Spoiler & Gary Hart to win the NWA American Tag Team Title (later to become the World Class World Tag Team Title)

1969

Brisbane, Australia:
– King Curtis Iaukea defeated Billy Robinson to win the IWA title

1970

– Kim Il and Pak Song defeated Gorgeous George, Jr. and Rufus R. Jones to win the NWA Texas Tag Team Title

1971

– The Royal Kangaroos (Jonathan Boyd and Norman Frederick Charles) defeated Beauregard and Dutch Savage for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title

1973

Miami, Florida:
– Buddy Colt defeated Eddie Graham for the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title

Vancouver, British Columbia:
– Buck Ramstead and Mr. X (Guy Mitchell) defeated The Samoans (Afa and Sika) to win the Vancouver version of the NWA Canadian Tag Team Title 

1975

Miami Beach, Florida:
– Omar Negro (Buddy Moreno/Omar Atlas) drew Bruce Swayze (Patrick’s uncle)
– Mike Graham beat Bob Orton Jr. via DQ to retain the U.S. jr. heavyweight title
– Karl Von Steiger beat Abe Jacobs
– Bob Roop beat Bill Dromo
– The Destroyer (Killer Kowalski) no contest Big Bad John
– Billy Robinson beat The Great Malenko to retain the Southern title
– Rocky Johnson & Thunderbolt Patterson beat Rip Hawk & Roger Kirby via DQ to retain the Florida tag team titles
– Terry Funk beat Cyclone Negro to retain the NWA title

1977 

San Juan, Puerto Rico:
– The Hollywood Blondes (Jack Evans and Larry Sharpe) defeated Carlos Colon and Victor Jovica for the WWC North American Tag Team Title – Jose Rivera and Invader I defeated The Samoans (Afa and Sika) for the WWC World Tag Team Title
– Joe Novak defeated Hercules Ayala for the WWC Caribbean Heavywight Title

1978

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– Dino Bravo defeated Gene Kiniski to become the first holder of the Toronto version of the NWA Canadian Heavyweight Title

Dallas, Texas:
– Tiger Conway, Jr. and Bull Ramos defeated Killer Karl Krupp and Mark Lewin for the NWA Texas Tag Team Title

1979

New York City:
– Bob Backlund defeated Bobby Duncum in a Texas death match to win the vacant WWF World Heavyweight Title 

1985 

Ames, Iowa:
– Bob Brown defeated Brett Sawyer to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title

1987

Acapulco, Mexico:
– El Gran Markus, Jr. defeated Super Halcon for the Mexican National Heavyweight Title

1988

Bayamon, Puerto Rico:
– Hercules Ayala defeated Ricky Santana for the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title 

1989

Mayaguez, Puerto Rico:
– Leo Burke defeated Carlos Colon to win the WWC Universal Heavyweight Title 

1993 

Tokyo, Japan:
– Gran Hamada defeated Villano IV to win the WWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Title

1994

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Tommy Dreamer & Cactus Jack defeated Tommy Cairo & The Sandman
– ECW World Champion Shane Douglas defeated Ron Simmons
– ECW World Tag Team Champions The Public Enemy defeated Sabu & Taz

1995

WWF In Your House: Hershey, Pennsylvania:
– The Undertaker defeated King Mabel in a Casket match
– Bret Hart pinned The British Bulldog to retain the WWF Title

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Dr. Wagner, Jr. defeated Atlantis to win the CMLL World Light Heavyweight Title

1999

Nashville, Tennessee:
– Masato Tanaka defeated Mike Awesome for the ECW World Heavyweight Title

2000

WCW Starrcade: Washington, DC:
– Kevin Nash & Dallas Page defeated Shawn Stasiak & Chuck Polumbo to win the WCW World Tag Team Titles
– Goldberg defeated Lex Luger
– Scott Steiner defeated Sid Vicious to retain the WCW World Title

2005

ROH Final Battle: Edison, New Jersey:
– Austin Aries and Roderick Strong defeated Sal Rinauro and Tony Mamaluke to win the ROH Tag Team Titles
– Bryan Danielson defeated Naomichi Marufuji to retain the ROH World Title
– KENTA defeated Low Ki to retain the GHC Junior Heavyweight Title

2006 

WWE Armageddon: Richmond, Virginia:
– The Undertaker defeated Mr. Kennedy in a Last Ride Match
– Chris Benoit defeated Chavo Guerrero to retain the US Title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/16): Sting vs. The Black Scorpion at Starrcade

1880

Boston, Massachusetts:
 – John McMahon defeated H.M. Dufur to win the American Collar-and-Elbow Title

1917

Humboldt, Iowa:
– Frank Gotch died from kidney failure

1941

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Black Guzman defeated Tarzan Lopez to win the NWA World Middleweight Title

1949

Houston, Texas:
– Verne Gagne defeated Leo Newman to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title

Atlanta, Georgia:
– George Flynn defeated Danno O’Connor for the Georgia version of the NWA Southern Heavyweight Title

1952

San Francisco, California:
– Fred Atkins and Ray Eckert defeated Ben and Mike Sharpe to win the San Francisco version of the NWA World Tag Team Title

1954

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Ray Villmer defeated Joe Dusek to win the NWA Central States Title

1955

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Al Lolotai defeated The Zebra Kid (George Bollas) to win the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title 

1962

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– Mr. High and Mr. Low (Doug Gilbert and Dick Steinborn) defeated Art and Stan Neilson to win the AWA World Tag Team Titles
– Crusher beat Moose Evans
– Rocky Hamilton beat Jack Lanza
– Larry Hennig beat Jack Allen
– Stan Kowalski beat John King

1963

Indio, California:
– Edouard Carpentier won the World Wrestling Association (Los Angeles) World Heavyweight Title by forfeit, when Bearcat Wright no-showed a title defense

1965

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Cowboy Bob Ellis and Sonny Myers beat Bob Geigel and Bob Brown 2 falls to 1 
– Pat O’Connor drew The Viking 
– Terry Funk beat Chris Belkas 
– Lee Henning  and Jim Wehba (Skandar Akbar) beat Victor Rivera and Don Soto

1966

St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Mike DiBiase defeated The Viking to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title

Chicago, Illinois:
– Larry Hennig & Harley Race beat AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher by DQ
– Killer Kowalski beat Verne Gagne by DQ
– Wilbur Snyder beat Mitsu Arakawa
– Chris Markoff beat Jack Lanza
– Reggie Parks beat Joe Tomasso
– Doug Gilbert beat Igor Volkoff

1970

Nashville, Tennessee:
– Mighty Atlas and Oni Wiki Wiki defeated Bobby Hart and Lorenzo Parente for the Mid-America version of the NWA World Tag Team Title 

Mobile, Alabama:
– Bob Kelly won the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title by defeating The Wrestling Pro 

1970

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Bill Robinson defeated The Destroyer (Dick Beyer) for the Hawaii version of the NWA North American Heavyweight Title

1971

Tampa, Florida:
– Ole Anderson defeated Jack Brisco for the NWA Florida Television Title

1972

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– George Gordienko and Super Hawk defeated Danny Babich and Michel Martel for the Stampede International Tag Team Title

1975

– Rock Riddle and John Tolos defeated Micky Doyle and Mando Lopez to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Title

1977

Los Angeles, California:
– The Canadian (Roddy Piper) won the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title by defeating Chavo Guerrero

1978

Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Bobby Eaton and George Gulas defeated Gypsy Joe and Tojo Yamamoto for the NWA Mid-America Tag Team Title

1980

Tokyo, Japan:
– Jackie Sato defeated Nancy Kumi to win the vacant WWWA World Singles Title 

1983

St. Petersburg, Florida:
– Mike Rotundo defeated Greg Valentine in a tournament final for the vacant NWA Florida Heavyweight Title 

1984

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Blue Panther defeated El Matematico for the UWA World Welterweight Title

1986

Tampa, Florida:
– Hacksaw Higgins and Kareem Muhammad defeated The Fabulous Ones (Steve Keirn and Stan Lane) for the Florida version of the NWA United States Tag Team Titles

Orlando, Florida:
– Bad News Allen defeated The Falcon to become the final NWA Bahamas Heavyweight Champion

1988

Tokyo, Japan:
– Terry Gordy and Stan Hansen won the vacant AJPW Unified Tag Team Title

1989

Rochester, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion Larry Zbyszko dcor Unknown Soldier
– Paul Diamond & The Trooper beat Destruction Crew Mike Enos & Wayne Bloom to win AWA Tag Title (Decision later reversed. Wrong man pinned)
– Amateur Rules Match: Baron Von Raschke beat Wayne Bloom by DQ

1990

WCW Starrcade: St. Louis, Missouri:
– Lex Luger defeated Stan Hansen in a Bullrope match to win the NWA United States Title 
– Rick and Scott Steiner defeated The Great Muta and Mr. Saito to win the one night Pat O’Connell tag team tournament
– Sting defeated the Black Scorpion (Ric Flair) in a steel cage match to retain WCW World Title

1994

– The Cowboys (Silver King and El Texano) defeated Emilio Charles, Jr. and El Satanico to win the vacant CMLL World Tag Team Title

1995

Bremen, Germany:
– Ludwig Borga (Tony Halme) defeated Rambo to win the CWA title

2000

Carolina, Puerto Rico:
– Thunder and Lightning won the WWC Tag Team Title by defeating The West Texas Rednecks (Barry and Kendall Windham) 

2006

Caguas, Puerto Rico:
– Carlito defeated Jon Heidenreich to win the WWC Universal Heavyweight Title 

2007

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
– Edge defeated Batista and The Undertaker to win the WWE Championship

2012

ROH Final Battle: New York, New York:
– Kevin Steen retained the ROH World Title in a Ladder match over El Generico
– The Brisco Brothers defeated SCUM and Cedrick Alexander & Caprice Coleman to win the ROH Word Tag Team Titles
– The American Wolves defeated Bobby Fish & Kyle O’Reilly
– Jay Lethal defeated Rhino
– Roderick Strong defeated Michael Elgin
– Michael Bennett defeated Jerry Lynn
– Matt Hardy defeated Adam Cole
– Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin defeated Rhett Titus & BJ Whitmer

WWE TLC: Brooklyn, New York
– Dolph Ziggler defeated John Cena in a Ladder match for the Money in the Bank contract
– Big Show defeated Sheamus to retain the World title in a chairs match
– Antonio Cesaro defeated R-Truth to retain the US title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/15): Triple H wins the Raw World Title

1923

Wichita, Kansas:
– World Heavyweight Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis beat Taro Miyake (Miyake was billed as the Jiu-Jitsu champion)

1966

Kansas City, Kansas:
– The Ox defeated Bulldog Plechas
– Sonny Myers defeated Ron Reed
– Bob Geigel & Bob Brown defeated Mike DiBiase & Jack Donovan in three falls

1977

Tokyo, Japan:
– Terry & Dory Funk Jr. defeated Abdullah The Butcher & The Sheik to win the first All Japan Pro Wrestling Real World Tag League tournament 

1978

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Verne Gagne beat Ray Stevens
– Jim Brunzell beat Bobby Duncum by DQ
– Lord Alfred Hayes beat Paul Ellering
– Pat Patterson beat Red Bastien
– Paul Ellering & Steve Olsonoski beat Cecil Dubois & Iron Sheik

Tokyo, Japan: 
– Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta defeated Dory Jr & Terry Funk 

1979

Bayamon, Puerto Rico:
– Abdullah The Butcher defeated Carlos Colon to win the WWC Puerto Rican Heavyweight Title

1984

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– Fabulous Ones no contest AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors
– Lights Out Match: Jerry Blackwell beat Crazy Luke Graham (sub King Kong Brody)
– Curt Hennig beat Mr. Saito
– Jimmy Garvin beat Tom Zenk
– Baron Von Raschke beat Steve Regal

2002

WWE Armageddon: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida:
– Booker T and Goldust defeated Christian & Chris Jericho and The Dudleys and William Regal & Lance Storm to capture the RAW World Tag Titles in an elimination match
– Kurt Angle defeated Big Show to capture the WWE World Title
– Triple H defeated Shawn Michaels in a two-out-of-three falls match to capture the RAW World Title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/14): Jeff Hardy wins the WWE Championship

1911

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Henry Ordemann beat Jess Reimer (Westergard) to capture the American Heavyweight Title in 2 out of 3 falls

1956

Miami, Florida:
– Jerry Graham defeated Bobby Wepner to win the NWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

1963

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Verne Gagne won the AWA World Heavyweight Champion by defeating The Crusher in 2 out of 3 falls
– Bill Miller drew Moose Evans 
– Tiny Mills & Larry Hennig no contest Rene Goulet & Maurice LaPointe
– Marcel Semard beat Pee Wee Lopez 
– Marquis DeParee beat Lee Mattson 

1977

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel drew Missing Link Pampero Firpo
– Sam Steamboat beat North American Champion Tor Kamata
– Bill Francis & John Tolos beat Steve Strong & Jesse Ventura
– Billy Whitewolf drew Rocky Tamayo
– Don Muraco beat Duke Savage
– Chris Markoff beat Buck Zumhofe

1979

Houston, Texas:
– Gino Hernandez & El Gran Markus defeated Jose Lothario & El Halcon for the NWA American Tag Team Titles

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Greg Gagne
– Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat The Crusher & Steve Olsonoski
– Dino Bravo beat Super Destroyer Mark II
– Mad Dog Vachon no contest Super Destroyer Mark III
– Buck Zumhofe drew Ron Ritchie
– Peter Sandor Szabo beat Chris Curtis

1983

Shelby, North Carolina:
– Dick Slater defeated Greg Valentine for the United States Heavyweight Title

1992

Tokyo, Japan:
– The Hell Raisers (Road Warrior Hawk and “Power Warrior” Kensuke Sasaki) defeated Scott Norton & Tony Halme (aka Ludvig Borga in WWF) for New Japan’s IWGP Tag Team Title

– Sabu defeated The Dirt Bike Kid and Mikey Whipwreck in a triple threat match to win the EWA Jr heavyweight title

2003

Nagoya, Japan:
– Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Osamu Nishimura defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi & Yutaka Yoshie to win New Japan’s IWGP Tag Team Titles
– Heat (Minoru Tanaka) defeated Jado to win the Jr heavyweight title

WWE Armageddon: Orlando, Florida:
– Randy Orton defeated Rob Van Dam to win the Intercontinental Title (Mick Foley was the special referee)
– Ric Flair & Batista won a Tag Team Turmoil match to become the World Tag Team Champions defeating the Dudley Boyz, Scott
Steiner & Test, Rob Conway & Rene Dupree, Hurricane & Rosey, Mark Jindrak & Garrison Cade, Lance Storm & Val Venis
– Triple H defeated champion Bill Goldberg and Kane in a Triple Threat match to win the World Heavyweight Title

2008

WWE Armageddon: Buffalo, New York:
– Jeff Hardy defeated Edge and Triple H to win the WWE Championship
– Batista defeated Randy Orton
– John Cena defeated Chris Jericho to retain the World Title

2014

WWE TLC: Cleveland, Ohio:
– Dolph Ziggler defeated Luke Harper in a Ladder Match to win the Intercontinental Title
– John Cena defeated Seth Rollins in a Tables Match
– Bray Wyatt defeated Dean Ambrose in a TLC Match
– Rusev defeated Jack Swagger in a Chairs match to retain the United States Title

2015

WWE TLC: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Roman Reigns defeated Sheamus to win the WWE World Title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/13): Jerry Lawler unifies the AWA & World Class titles

1883

Boston, Massachusetts:
– H.M. Dufur defeated John McMahon for the American Collar-and-Elbow Title

1905

Des Moines, Iowa:
– “Farmer” Martin Burns beat Charles Hackenschmidt in 2 out of 3 falls

1920

New York City:
– Ed “Strangler” Lewis defeated Joe Stetcher to win the New York version of the World Heavyweight Title

1923

St. Louis, Missouri:
– World Heavyweight Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis defeated Josef Gurkeweicz 2 falls to 0
– Stanislaus Zbyszko beat Yousif Hussane 
– Jim Londos beat Hans Schmitt 

1940

Akron, Ohio:
– Buddy Knox defeated The Great Mephisto to win the Midwest Wrestling Association (Ohio) Light Heavyweight Title 

1944

Des Moines, Iowa:
– World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown beat Jerry Meeker 2 falls to 0
– World Junior Heavyweight Champion Ken Fenelon beat Honey Boy Hackney 2 falls to 0 

1952

Roseburg, Oregon:
– Frank Stojack defeated Roger Mackay for the Pacific Coast Junior Heavyweight Title 

1960

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Gene Kiniski beat Wilbur Snyder by countout to win AWA US Title
– Roy McClarty beat Hard Boiled Haggerty by DQ
– Nick Roberts beat Len Montana by DQ
– Bob Geigel beat Lou Whitson’

Pensacola, Florida:
– Lee Fields defeated Pancho Villa for the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title

1961

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– The Masked Executioner defeated Lord James Blears for the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title

1963

St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Enrique Torres defeated Rock Hunter for the Central States version of the NWA United States Heavyweight Title 

1966

Tampa, Florida:
– The Infernos (Frankie Cain and Rocky Smith) defeated Jose Lothario and Sam Steamboat to win the Florida version of the NWA World Tag Team Title 

1968

St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Dusty Rhodes defeated Tommy Martin for the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title 

1969

Melbourne, Australia:
– Mario Milano & Spiros Arion defeated Skull Murphy & Brute Bernard to win the IWA tag title

– Tony Borne and Moondog Mayne defeated Beauregard and Roger Kirby for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title

1972

Mobile, Alabama:
– Bob Kelly defeated The Spoiler to win the City of Mobile Heavyweight Title

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Don Muraco won battle royal
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat King Curtis
– Dusty Rhodes drew Sam Steamboat
– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Don Muraco & Red Bastien
– Billy Robinson beat Jack Carson
– Ed Francis beat Sueno
– Tosh Togo drew Bull Bullinski
– Spiros Arion beat Dennis Stamp

1973

Hattiesburg, Mississippi:
– Duke Miller defeated Ken Lucas for the NWA Mississippi Heavyweight Title

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Jim Brunzell defeated Jim Ledford
– Black Angus defeated Bob Drummer
– Lord Alfred Hayes fought Mike George to a double-DQ
– Harley Race defeated Bob Orton in five falls
– Bob Brown defeated Roger Kirby in three falls

1975

New Brockton, Alabama:
– Duke Miller defeated Ken Lucas to win the NWA Alabama Heavyweight Title 

1976

Vancouver, British Columbia:
– Don Leo Jonathan defeated John Quinn for the Vancouver version of the NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title 

1979

Tokyo, Japan:
– Dory Jr & Terry Funk defeated Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta 

1981

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Perro Aguayo defeated Chris Adams to win the WWF Light Heavyweight Title

1982

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Mark Romero (later known as Mark Youngblood) defeated Hercules Hernandez for the NWA Central States Television Title 

1986

Memphis, Tennessee:
– The Rock ‘n’ Roll RPMs (Mike Davis and Tommy Lane) defeated Jeff Jarrett and Billy Travis to win the AWA Southern Tag Team Title 
– Badd Company (Paul Diamond and Pat Tanaka) won the CWA International Tag Team Title from Akio Sato and Tarzan Goto

Portland, Oregon:
– Rip Oliver defeated The Assassin in a steel cage match to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Title

1987

San Juan, Puerto Rico:
– Miguel Perez, Jr. defeated Kareem Mohammed to win the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title

1988

AWA Super Clash 3: Chicago, Illinois:
– AWA World Champion Jerry Lawler defeated World Class Champion Kerry Von Erich to unify the titles
– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson ddq Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden
– Strap Match: Wahoo McDaniel beat Manny Fernandez
– World Class tag Team Champions Samoan Swat Team beat Michael Hayes & Steve Cox
– Boot Camp Match: Sgt. Slaughter beat Colonel DeBeers dq
– The Terrorist won a lingerie battle royal
– Greg Gagne beat Ronnie Garvin by countout to regain the AWA TV Title
– Ricky Rice & Derrick Dukes & Wendi Richter beat Pat Tanaka & Paul Diamond & Madusa Meceli
– Texas Champion Iceman King Parsons beat Brickhouse Brown
– Jimmy Valiant beat Wayne Bloom
– Eric Embry beat Jeff Jarrett to regain the World Class Light Heavyweight Title
– Chavo Guerrero & Mando Guerrero & Hector Guerrero beat the RPMs & Cactus Jack

Tokyo, Japan:
– Stan Hansen & Terry Gordy defeated Genichiro Tenryu & Toshiaki Kawada in the finals of All Japan’s Real World Tag League to win the vacant All Japan World Tag Team Title

1989

Huntsville, Alabama:
– The Colossal Connection (Andre the Giant and Haku) defeated Demolition (Ax and Smash) for the WWF Tag Team Title 

1992

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Gran Hamada defeated Black Power II in a tournament final for the vacant UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Title 

Bremen, Germany:
– Tony St Clair defeated Jimmy Snuka to win the CWA British Commonwealth title

1993

– Alundra Blayze (Madusa) defeated Heidi Lee Morgan in the finals of a tournament to win the revived WWF World Women’s Title

1994

Osaka, Japan:
– Shinjiro Ohtani defeated Norio Honaga for the UWA Welterweight Title

1995

Tokyo, Japan:
– Jushin Liger defeated Gedo to win the Super J Cup

1998

Tokyo, Japan:
– Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von Dudley) to win the ECW Tag Team Title

2002

Zurich, Switzerland:
– Sting defeated champion Lex Luger and Malice in a three way bout to win the World Wrestling All-Stars World
Heavyweight Title

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Ultimo Guerrero defeated Shocker to win the CMLL Light Heavyweight title

2008

WWE Tables, Ladders & Chairs: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada:
 – John Morrison and The Miz won the WWE Tag Team championship by defeating CM Punk and Kofi Kingston

2009

WWE Tables, Ladders & Chairs: San Antonio, Texas:
– Sheamus defeated John Cena in a tables match to win the WWE title
– Undertaker defeated Batista in a chairs match to retain the World title
– DX (Triple H and Shawn Michaels) defeated Chris Jericho and Big Show to win the Unified Tag Team Titles in a TLC match
– Drew McIntyre defeated Shelton Benjamin to win the Intercontinental title

2015

WWE Tables, Ladders & Chairs: Boston, Massachusetts:
– Sheamus defeated Roman Reigns in a TLC match to retain the WWE World Title
– Dean Ambrose deefeated Kevin Owens to win the Intercontinental Title
– Charlotte defeated Paige to retain the Divas Title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/12): Hiroyoshi Tenzan wins the IWGP title

1968

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Dusty Rhodes & Dick Murdoch defeated Bob Geigel & Bob Brown via DQ in three falls to retain Central States Tag Team Title

1969

Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Luke Graham
– AWA Tag Team Champions Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon beat Flying Redheads Red Bastien & Billy Red Lyons 2/3 falls
– Bill Watts beat Bob Geigel
– Pepper Gomez beat Larry Hennig by DQ

1970

Tokyo, Japan:
– Thunder Sugiyama & The Great Kusatsu defeated Larry Hennig & Bob Windham (Blackjack Mulligan) to win the IWE tag team title

1980

Richmond, Virginia:
– Dewey Robertson (The Missing Link) & George Wells defeated The Sheepherders to win the NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Title

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Jerry Blackwell
– Greg Gagne & Buck Zumhofe & The Crusher beat Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura & Bobby Heenan
– John Studd beat Mad Dog Vachon
– Dino Bravo beat Steve Regal
– Tito Santana beat Ben Deleon

1981

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura
– Hulk Hogan beat Jerry Blackwell
– Ken Patera beat Billy Robinson
– Bobby Duncum drew Tito Santana

Tokyo, Japan:
– Bruiser Brody & Jimmy Snuka beat Dory Jr & Terry Funk 

1982

Tokyo, Japan:
Dory Jr & Terry Funk defeated Stan Hansen & Bruiser Brody 

1983

Tokyo, Japan:
– Stan Hansen & Bruiser Brody defeated Giant Baba & Dory Funk Jr

1984

Tokyo, Japan:
– Jumbo Tsuruta & Genchiro Tenryu beat Stan Hansen & Bruiser Brody 

1985

Tokyo, Japan:
– Stan Hansen & Ted DiBiase defeated Jumbo Tsuruta & Genchiro Tenryo 
– Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura defeated Antonio Inoki & Seji Sakaguchi in the finals of the IWGP Tag Team League, becoming the first IWGP Tag Team Champions

1986

Tokyo, Japan:
– Jumbo Tsuruta & Genchiro Tenryu defeated Stan Hansen & Ted DiBiase 

– Steve “Dr. Death” Williams won the first (and only) Pro Wrestling Illustrated Cup tournament in the UWF by defeating UWF Champion One Man Gang in the finals

1987

Bayamon, Puerto Rico:
– Mark & Chris Youngblood defeated The Samoans (Fatu & Samu) to win the WWC Caribbean Tag Team Title

Auckland, New Zealand:
– Bruno Bekkar defeated Johnny Garcia (Tony Garea’s older brother) to win the British Commonwealth title

1988

San Juan, Puerto Rico:
– Carlos Colon defeated Ron Garvin for the WWC Universal Heavyweight Title

Memphis, Tennessee:
– AWA Champion Jerry Lawler beat Kamala by DQ
– Bill Dundee & Wendell Cooley beat Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden
– Beauty & The Beast beat Jeff Jarrett & Scott Steiner
– Brian Lee beat CWA Champion Sid Vicious by DQ
– Tatsumi Fujinami beat Tommy Lane
– Tracy Smothers beat Mike Davis

1989

Dallas, Texas:
– Jerry Lawler defeated Kerry Von Erich for the World Class/USWA Texas Heavyweight Title

1992

Morristown, Tennessee
– Tracey Smothers defeated Tony Anthony in a tournament final to become the first Smoky Mountain Wrestling “Beat The Champ” Television Champion

1997

Netzahualcoyotl, Mexico:
– Pirata Morgan defeated Mascara Sagrada to win the AAA title

1999

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida:
– Miss Kitty wona Evening Gown Pool match to win the WWF Women’s Title over champion Ivory, B.B., and Jacquelyn
– Val Venis defeated Davey Boy Smith and D’Lo Brown in a Triple Threat match to win the WWF European Title

2001

Jeffersonville, Indiana:
– Rob Conway & Nick Dinsmore (Eugene) defeated Jason Lee & Derrick King to win the OVW Tag Team Title 

2002

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Ultimo Guerrero defeated Shocker to win the CMLL Light Heavyweight title

2003

Chilpanincu, Mexico:
– Mascara Sagrada & Mascarita Sagrada defeated Abismo Negro & Mini Abismo Negro  to win the first AAA Mascota title

2004

Nagoya, Japan:
– Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeated Kensuke Sasaki to win the IWGP title

Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/10): Edge & Christian capture WWF tag team gold

1915

Sioux City, Iowa:
– World Heavyweight Champion Joe Stecher defeated Paul Martinson in 2 straight falls to retain the title

1953

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Johnny Valentine beat Lenny Montana to capture the Central States Heavyweight Title in 2 out of 3 falls 

1957

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– The Atomic Blonds (Johnny Valentine & Chet Wallich) defeated Joe & Guy Brunetti for the NWA World Tag Team Titles 

1966

Sydney, Australia:
– George & Sandy Scott defeated Ray Stevens & Art Nelson to win the IWA tag team titles

1968

Miami, Florida:
– The Medics (Billy Garrett & Jim Starr) defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Jose Lothario in the finals of a tournament to become the first NWA Florida Tag Team Champions

1971

Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Ray Stevens by DQ
– Larry Hennig beat Dr X
– Lars Anderson beat Joe Blanchard

1973

Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki defeated Johnny Powers for the NWF World Heavyweight Title 

1975

Miami, Florida:
– Terry Funk defeated Jack Brisco to win the NWA World Heavyweight Title 

1976

Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Verne Gagne
– Mad Dog Vachon beat Bill Francis by DQ
– Greg Gagne beat Pierre Poisson
– Pedro Morales beat Ray Stevens by DQ
– Jim Brunzell beat Roger Kirby

1977

Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Don Kent defeated Lanny Poffo to win the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Title

1978

Los Angeles, California:
– Steve Keirn defeatd Chavo Guerrero to win the All Japan International Jr. Heavyweight title

1979

Memphis, Tennessee:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat CWA Champion Jerry Lawler by DQ
– Sonny King & Tojo Yamamoto beat Rick Morton & Big Red
– Paul Ellering & Billy Robinson beat The Assassins
– Koko Ware beat Super Destroyer
– Steve Regal beat Ken Wayne

1980

Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki & Bob Backlund defeated Hulk Hogan & Stan Hansen in the finals of a tournament to win New Japan’s first annual MSG Tag League

1981

Oakland, California:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Tito Santana
– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Hulk Hogan beat Jerry Blackwell & Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura
– Judy Martin beat Joyce Grable
– Ken Patera beat Buck Zumhofe
– Bobby Heenan beat Roger Kirby

Tokyo, Japan:
– Andre The Giant & Rene Goulet defeated Antonio Inoki & Tatsumi Fujinami in the finals of a tournament to win New Japan’s annual MSG Tag League

1982

Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki & Hulk Hogan defeated Killer Khan & Tiger Toguchi in the finals of a tournament to win New Japan’s annual MSG Tag League

1985

Tokyo, Japan:
– Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura defeated Antonio Inoki & Seiji Sakaguchi 

1991

Croydon, England:
– Robbie Brookside defeated Danny Collins in a tournament final to win the Middleweight title

1994

Tokyo, Japan:
– Mitsuharu Misawa & Kenta Kobashi defeated Steve Williams & Johnny Ace

1995

Tokyo, Japan:
– Combat Toyoda defeated Shark Tsuchiya to win the FMW Independent World Women’s Title

1999

Osaka, Japan:
– Genichiro Tenryu defeated Keiji Mutoh to win New Japan IWGP Title

2000

WWF Armageddon: Birmingham, Alabama:
– Edge and Christian defeated Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather, The Dudleys and Road Dog & K Kwik to capture the WWF World Tag Titles
– Chris Benoit defeated Billy Gunn to win the Intercontinental Title

2006

Tokyo, Japan:
– Mitusharu Misawa defeated Naomichi Marafuji to win the GHC title

2007

WWE Monday Night Raw: Bridgeport, Conneticut:
Hardcore Holly & Cody Rhodes defeated Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch to win the WWE Tag Team Titles