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  • Daily Pro Wrestling History (06/16): Assassins win Georgia Tag Titles; Money Inc wins WWF Tag Team Titles

    1932

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    In a mixed match, Charles Fischer beat boxer Houston Ash
    – Wladek Zbyszko beat Harry Ekizian via dq
    – Billy Wolfe drew Jack Hader
    – Wild Red Berry vs Ali Hussan

    1937

    Minneapolis, Minnesota:
    – Bronko Nagurski defeated Dean Detton to become World Heavyweight Champion

    1949

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Tarzan Kowalski and Joe Pazandak beat Orville Brown and Lou Newman 2 falls to 0 

    1954 

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa:
    – US Champion Verne Gagne beat Pat O’Connor 2 falls to 1
    – Chest Bernard beat Maurice Roberre 
    – Jim Dobie beat Jack Carter

    1959

    Dallas, Texas:
    – The Zebra Kid defeated The Golden Giant for the NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Title 

    1961 

    Houston, Texas:
    – Pepper Gomez and Dory Dixon defeated Duke Keomuka and Tony Martin to win the vacant Texas version of the NWA World Tag Team Titles

    St. Joseph, Missouri:
    – Central States Heavyweight Champion Buddy Austin beat Sonny Myers in 2 out of 3 falls
    – Thor Hagen beat The Bat 2 falls to 1
    – Ronnie Etchison and Bobby Graham drew
    – Evelyn Stevens defeated Jessica Rogers by dq 
    – Happy Humphrey beat Frank Altman

    1962 

    St. Paul, Minnesota:
    – Doug Gilbert beat AWA Champion Mr. M by dq
    – Larry Hennig beat Tiny Mills 
    – Thor Hagen beat Crybaby Cannon by dq

    1966 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Sonny Myers defeated Jerry Kozak
    – The Viking defeated Bobby Hart 
    – North American Tag Team Champions, The Mongolian Stomper & Bob Ellis defeated The Butcher & Alex Perez in two straight falls

    1967 

    St. Joseph, Missouri:
    – Ron Etchison and Sonny Myers defeated Bob Geigel and Bob Brown for the Central States version of the NWA North American Tag Team Titles

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – El Mongol defeated Buddy Fuller to win the NWA Georgia Heavyweight Title

    1969 

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Tojo Yamamoto and Johnny Long defeated Johnny Walker and Sundown Kid for the Mid-America version of the NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

    1970

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Hiro Matsuda defeated Dale Lewis to win the NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Championship

    Chicago, Illinois:
    – AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Dr Big Bill Miller 
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon beat Ernie Ladd & Wilbur Snyder in 2 out of 3 falls

    1971 

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – Suni War Cloud and Steven Little Bear defeated Ripper Collins and Mad Dog Mayne to win the NWA Hawaii Tag Team Titles

    1972 

    Denver, Colorado:
    – Wahoo McDaniel & Billy Robinson beat Larry Hennig & Dusty Rhodes 
    – Ivan Koloff beat Don Muraco

    1973 

    Buffalo, New York:
    – J.B. Psycho defeated Johnny Powers for the National Wrestling Federation Heavyweight Title

    1974 

    Green Bay, Wisconsin:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens went to a no contest with The Crusher & Billy Robinson
    – In a Strap Match; Wahoo McDaniel beat Larry Heiniemi
    – Ivan Putski beat Buddy Wolff

    1975 

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
    – Guy Mitchell and Ricky Hunter defeated Gene Kiniski and Dale Lewis for the Vancouver version of the NWA Canadian Tag Team Titles

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Karl Von Steiger and Otto Von Heller defeated Tojo Yamamoto and Jimmy Golden to win the Mid-America version of the NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

    1977 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Rufus R. Jones & Mr. Wrestling defeated Randy Tyler & Bobby Jaggers
    – In a Loser Leaves Town match, Brusier Bob Sweetan beat “Easy” Ed Wiskowski (Colonel DeBeers) 
    – Superstar Billy Graham defeated “D.I.” Bob Slaughter (later Sgt. Slaughter)

    Davenport, Iowa:
    – Bob Backlund & Bill Francis drew Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell
    – Ray Stevens beat Bobby Duncum
    – Angelo Mosca no contest Billy Robinson 
    – Pedro Morales beat Super Destroyer

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Great Kojika and Motoshi Okuma defeated Akihisa Takachiho and Samson Kutsuwada for the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Titles

    1980

    Augusta, Georgia:
    – The Assassins defeated Ole and Lars Anderson for the NWA Georgia Tag Team Titles

    1983 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Mad Dog Vachon beat Jerry Blackwell & Ken Patera & Sheik Adnan 
    – AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Wahoo McDaniel
    – Rick Martel beat Blackjack Lanza dq
    – Brad Rheingans beat Mike Graham
    – Billy Robinson beat Baron Von Raschke

    1984 

    Memphis, Tennnessee:
    – Maso Ito defeated Austin Idol to win the AWA International Heavyweight Title

    New Orleans, Louisiana:
    – Terry Taylor defeated Krusher Khrushchev for the Mid-South Wrestling Television Title 

    1986

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Dutch Mantel defeated Rip Rogers to win the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Title 

    Fort Worth, Texas:
    – Buzz Sawyer defeated Chris Adams for the World Class Television Title

    1993

    Rockford, Illinois:
    – Money Inc. (Ted DiBiase and Irwin R. Schyster) defeated The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner) for the WWF Tag Team Titles

    1993

    Laredo, Texas:
    – Scott Putski defeated Dynamite Dixon to win the United States Wrestling Federation Texas Heavyweight Title

    2002

    Hayward, California:
    – American Dragon (Bryan Danielson) defeated Super Dragon to win the All Pro Wrestling Internet Title 

    2013 

    WWE Payback
    – Curtis Axel defeated Wade Barrett and the Miz to win the Intercontinental Title
    – AJ Lee defeated Kaitlyn to win the Divas Title
    – Alberto Del Rio defeated Dolph Ziggler for the World Title

  • WON Preview: UFC 199, NXT Takeover, UFC for sale, Lesnar

    Wrestling Observer Newsletter

    READ IT HERE: June 20, 2016 Wrestling Observer Newsletter: UFC 199/NXT Takeover reviews, UFC ownership bidding ending soon, more

    This week’s Observer has a major story on the gamble of Brock Lesnar in UFC 200, the most in-depth look at the Ariel Helwani situation that you’ll find anywhere, full coverage of NXT Takeover, UFC 199, WWE Money in the Bank, and the details of TNA’s struggle to stay alive, its PPV and its future. There’s also a breakdown on the WWE cruiserweight classic, and monthly WWE and TNA business figures.

    Take a look at Michael Bisping’s unlikely title win, all the ramifications of the Lesnar deal, what it shows about WWE, a look back at the last time WWE risked one of their stars against an outsider without scripting, how Ariel Helwani got to be a star reporter and how that played into what happened last week, and what aspects of the story that are really more important that haven’t been covered or have been overlooked, all covered in this week’s issue.

    WWE looks at the possibility of adding PPV shows and the good and bad of that decision-making, and some economics of that decision. 

    A key WWE musician passes away, more on what Ali learned from pro wrestling, Bryan Danielson attends WWE event, Bobby Roode’s debut, notes on SummerSlam, new WWE executive hire, new WWE announcer, WWE looking for new members of creative, who is expected to return shortly, another animated WWE movie, update on Paul Heyman plus a full rundown on all the WWE & NXT live events this past week and business notes on the shows, in this edition.

    Take a look at the background of the NXT Takeover show, the debut of Andrade Cien Almas and what did and didn’t work, plus match-by-match coverage with star ratings.

    For UFC 199, we look at the state of the middleweight title, how everything lines up, whom Michael Bisping wants next, as well as match-by-match coverage along with pay records for those on the show.

    Finally, read how TNA saved its recent TV tapings and PPV, why they were close to not happening, where money came from, and what to look out for in the future. Plus, check out Slammiversary with match-by-match coverage and star ratings.

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    • When the participants in the G-1 Climax tournament will be announced
    • Notes on early ticket sales for G-1
    • More notes on the Dominion show
    • When the next English language broadcast will be on New Japan World
    • The most famous match of the last 50 years in Japan, from 1976, aired this past week
    • Kenta Kobashi’s recent show using talent from a number of companies
    • The finish at the famed Thrilla in Manila with Ali vs. Frazier III
    • Evolve runs a major angle with TNA stars and how it went down
    • Gabe Sapolsky talks Matt Riddle’s quick ascension
    • Kurt Angle returns to face Zack Sabre Jr.
    • Will Ospreay returns to the U.K. after winning Best of the Super Juniors
    • Update on Adam Rose
    • Jim Ross to produce a documentary on pro wrestling on TBS
    • Jesse Ventura’s lawsuit verdict overturned
    • A movie being planned with a top director on pro wrestling
    • Former WCW stars open a restaurant
    • NFL player does indie angle
    • Former WWE star on TV show that opens this week
    • A new movie out on wrestling in Mexico
    • Update on legal situation involving Teddy Hart
    • Notes on fourth generation pro wrestlers
    • The Junior Hodge Award winner and records he’s set
    • Update on Damien Sandow
    • Oldest tag team match
    • Main matches at Ultimate Lucha 3
    • A look at the key angles building Ultima Lucha 3 and when it tapes
    • Lots of new WWE signees
    • Lots of matches at the next ROH TV tapings including debut of New Japan star
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    • A look at all the TNA TV tapings from the past week and details on Destination X
    • Official business numbers for the last show in Las Vegas
    • More on the backstage incident with Nate Diaz and Clay Guida
    • Brock Lesnar and drug testing
    • Highest paid fighters
    • Marc Ratner to boxing Hall of Fame
    • Fedor talks UFC
    • Lots of new UFC fights
    • Teddy Hart talks his fight with C.M. Punk from years ago
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  • Daily Pro Wrestling History (6/15): Randy Savage vs. DDP falls count anywhere

    1941 

    Waterloo, Iowa:
    – Joe Dusek beat Rudy Strongberg by dq

    1950

    Kansas City, Kansas: 
    – Karl Davis beat Fred Blassie in a 2 out of 3 falls special mud match
    – Sonny Myers defeated Emil Dusek in 2 out of 3 falls
    – Ralph Garibaldi and Joe Dusek went to a time limit draw
    – Bob Geigel and Tommy O’Toole wrestled to a 30 minute draw

    1957 

    Wichita, Kansas:
    – Mike Clancy beat Wild Red Berry 2 falls to 1
    – Bobby Bruns beat Jim Austeri  

    1961

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – The Alaskan defeated Ronnie Etchison via DQ in three falls 
    – Sonny Myers & Bobby Graham defeated Buddy Austin & Don McClarity in three falls

    1962 

    St. Louis, Missouri:
    – NWA Champion Buddy Rogers beat Johnny Valentine
    – Edouard Carpentier defeated Rip Hawk and  
    – Hans Schmidt & Stan Stasiak defeated Bobby Managoff & Billy Watson 

    Houston, Texas:
    – Sailor Art Thomas defeated The Mummy for the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title 

    1963 

    Minneapolis, Minnesota:
    – Crusher beat Waldo Von Erich and in a Non Title Lumberjack match
    – Tiny Mills & Stan Kowalski beat AWA Tag Team Champions Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Kalmikoff  

    1966 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Ron Reed defeated Chuck Karbo in three falls 
    – North American Tag Team Champions; The Mongolian Stomper & Bob Ellis defeated The Butcher & Alex Perez in two straight falls

    1972 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – Billy Robinson beat Ivan Koloff dq
    – George Gordienko beat Big K 
    – Larry Hennig & Dusty Rhodes beat Wahoo McDaniel & Ramon Torres

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Roger Kirby defeated The Viking
    – Rufus R. Jones defeated Black Angus via DQ 
    – The Stomper defeated Harley Race in three falls

    1974 

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
    – The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke were co-winners of a two ring 24 man $50,000 battle royal
    – Nick Bockwinkel drew Wahoo McDaniel
    – Superstar Billy Graham beat Oddjob
    – Larry Hennig beat Bull Bullinski 
    – Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Blackjack Lanza & Paul Perschmann (Buddy Rose)

    1975 

    Green Bay, Wisconsin:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Ivan Putski & Dusty Rhodes in 2 out of 3 falls
    – Chris Taylor beat Buddy Wolff
    – Bobby Heenan beat Jim Brunzell dq 
    – Khosrow Vaziri (Iron Shiek) beat Paul Perschmann (Buddy Rose)

    1979

    Los Angeles, California:
    – Seiji Sakaguchi and Riki Choshu defeated Hiro Matsuda and Masa Saito to win the NWA North American Tag Team Titles

    Denver, Colorado:
    – Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum beat Mad Dog Vachon & Greg Gagne
    – In a No dq Match Super Destroyer Mark II beat The Crusher
    – In a Pose Down, Paul Ellering beat Jesse Ventura
    – Billy Robinson beat Ray Stevens dq 
    – Pat Patterson beat Doug Gilbert 

    Tupelo, Mississippi:
    – The Blond Bombers (Larry Latham and Wayne Farris) defeated Jerry Lawler and Bill Dundee to win the AWA Southern Tag Team Titles

    1980 

    Monterrey, Mexico:
    – Sangre Chicana defeated Cachorro Mendoza for the NWA World Middleweight Title 

    Green Bay, Wisconsin:
    – AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Mad Dog Vachon
    – In a Ladder Match for $5,000 Dino Bravo beat Jerry Blackwell
    – In a Loser Leaves Town Match, Bobby Heenan beat Lord Alfred Hayes 
    – Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat Steve Olsonoski & Juan Valez

    1982 

    One day after losing the World Class American Title to Fritz Von Erich in Fritz’s retirement match, King Kong Bundy is awarded the title due to Fritz vacating it

    1983

    Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada:
    – Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke beat Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza
    – Ken Patera beat Wahoo McDaniel
    – Rick Martel beat Jerry Blackwell dq 
    – Bobby Heenan beat Buck Zumhofe

    1986

    Sedalia, Missouri:
    – Rufus R. Jones and Mike George defeated Hacksaw Higgins and J.R . Hogg to win the NWA Central States Tag Team Titles

    1990

    Dallas, Texas:
    – John Tatum defeated Bill Dundee for the USWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

    1992

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Eddie Gilbert defeated Jerry Lawler for the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Title 

    1996 

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Brickhouse Brown defeated Bart Sawyer for the vacant USWA TV Title 

    1997

    Pantitlo, Mexico:
    – Cibernetico defeated Mascara Sagrada for the Mexico National Heavyweight Title 

    WCW Great American Bash: Moline, Illinois:
    – Ultimate Dragon defeated Psychosis (with Sonny Onoo)    
    – Harlem Heat (Booker T and Stevie Ray) (with Sister Sherri) defeated The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) by disqualification    
    – Konnan defeated Hugh Morrus
    – Glacier defeated Wrath (with James Vandenberg and Mortis)    
    – Akira Hokuto (with Sonny Onoo) defeated Madusa to retain the WCW Women’s Championship, Madusa was forced to retire
    – Chris Benoit defeated Meng in a Death match
    – Kevin Greene defeated Steve McMichael (with Debra McMichael)
    – WCW World Tag Team Champions Scott Hall & Kevin Nash defeated Ric Flair & Roddy Piper 
    – Randy Savage defeated Diamond Dallas Page in a Falls Count Anywhere match

    1998

    – During an edition of Monday Nitro, Chris Jericho was awarded the Cruiserweight Title

    2002

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
    – Shane Douglas defeated Vampiro and Taiyo Kea in a three-way match to become the first MLW World Heavyweight Champion

    2003

    WWE Badd Blood: Houston, Texas:
    – Rodney Mack and Christopher Nowinski defeated The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von)
    – Scott Steiner pinned Test to win the managerial services of Stacy Keibler
    – Booker T defeated WWE Intercontinental Champion Christian by disqualification
    – La Resistance defeated Rob Van Dam and Kane to win the World Tag Team Titles
    – Goldberg pinned Chris Jericho 
    – Ric Flair pinned Shawn Michaels 
    – Steve Austin defeated Eric Bischoff in a “Redneck Triathlon” 
    – Triple H defeated Kevin Nash in a Hell in a Cell match to retain the World Heavyweight Title

  • Daily Pro Wrestling History (06/14): Highflyers win AWA Tag Team Titles; Fritz Von Erich retirement; Steiner Brothers win WWF Tag Titles

    1909 

    Des Moines, Iowa:
    – World Heavyweight Champion Frank Gotch defeated former United States champion Tom Jenkins 2 falls to 0

    1922 

    Minneapolis, Minnesota:
    – World Heavyweight Champion Ed “Strangler “Lewis beat John Freberg in 2 out of 3 falls match

    1936 

    Waterloo, Iowa:
    – Bronko Nagurski beat Ivan Vacturoff

    1948

    Wichita, Kansas;
    – World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown and Lord Albert Mills went to a draw at 1 fall a piece

    1961

    Duluth, Minnesota:
    – In a Texas Death Match: AWA US Champion Gene Kiniski beat Wilbur Snyder
    – Leo Nomellini beat Bob Geigel

    1971

    Duluth, Minnesota:
    – The Crusher beat Strong Kobayashi in a Death Match
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Paul Diamond
    – Bobby Heenan beat Bull Bullinski 
    – Big K beat Lars Anderson

    1973 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – The Crusher & Wahoo McDaniel beat Superstar Billy Graham & Ivan Koloff in 2 out of 3 falls
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Billy Robinson dq 
    – Rene Goulet defeated Bob Bruggers

    1974 

    Chicago, Illinois:
    – Dick the Bruiser & Wahoo McDaniel beat Larry Heiniemi & Buddy Wolff
    – Ivan Putski beat Superstar Billy Graham via dq 
    – Chris Taylor beat Ray Stevens

    1978 

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – Russ Francis beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel dq
    – Hawaiian Tag Title Match John Tolos & Steve Strong beat Buddy Rose & John Studd to win tag title
    – Little John & Cowboy Lang beat Little Tokyo & Lord Littlebrook
    – Don Muraco beat Rocky Tomayo
    – Chris Markoff beat Mickey Doyle 
    – Bill Francis beat Duke Savage

    Miami Beach, Florida:
    – Jack and Jerry Brisco defeated Mr. Saito and Mr. Sato to win the Florida tag-team titles

    Duluth, Minnesota:
    – Verne Gagne & Rufus R Jones beat Super Destroyer Mark II & Pat Patterson
    – Evan Johnson beat Lord Alfred Hayes
    – Bob Orton Jr beat Jim Brunzell
    – Steve Olsonoski beat Blackjack Lanza dq

    1980 

    Rockford, Illinois:
    – Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat Greg Gagne & Mad Dog Vachon
    – In a Loser Leaves Town Match; Bobby Heenan beat Lord Alfred Hayes
    – Dino Bravo beat Jerry Blackwell 
    – Super Destroyer Mark II drew Steve Olsonoski

    1981 

    Green Bay, Wisconsin:
    – The Highflyers (Jim Brunzell & Greg Gagne) defeated The East-West Connection (Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura) for the AWA World Tag Team Titles 
    – Baron Von Raschke ddq Jerry Blackwell 
    – AWA Light Heavyweight Champion Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe

    1982 

    Dallas, Texas:
    – The Spoiler defeated Frank Dusek
    – Bill Irwin defeated Ken Mantell    
    – Lola Gonzales defeated Irma Gonzales    
    – Andre the Giant defeated Bugsy McGraw via disqualification    
    – El Solitario defeated Rene Guajardo to win NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship
    – Andre the Giant defeated Frank Dusek, Bill Irwin, Al Madril, Ken Mantell, Bugsy McGraw, The Spoiler and T John Thibedeaux in a Bodyslam battle royal     
    – The Great Kabuki and Magic Dragon defeated David and Kevin Von Erich to win the WCCW All-Asian Tag Championship
    – Kerry Von Erich defeated Harley Race in a No Disqualification match
    – In Fritz Von Erich retirement match; Von Erich defeated King Kong Bundy to regain the America’s Title in a falls count anywhere match

    1984

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Antonio Inoki defeated Hulk Hogan for the IWGP Heavyweight Title

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – In a Non Title Match, King Kong Brody & Abdullah The Butcher beat AWA Tag Team Champions The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Curt Hennig
    – Fabulous Ones beat Steve Regal & Chris Markoff
    – Blackjack Lanza drew Larry Zbyszko
    – Steve O beat Kevin Kelly 
    – Stan Lane beat Sheik Adnan

    1989 

    WCW Clash of the Champions VII: Fort Bragg, North Carolina: 
    – The Freebirds defeated The Midnight Express in a tournament final for the NWA World Tag Team Championship
    – The Varsity Club (Mike Rotunda and Kevin Sullivan) defeated The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott; with Missy Hyatt)
    – Sting defeated Bill Irwin to retain the NWA Television Title
    – Ricky Steamboat defeated Terry Funk by disqualification

    1993 

    Columbus, Ohio:
    – The Steiner Brothers defeated Money, Inc. (Ted DiBiase and Irwin R. Schyster) for the WWF World Tag Team Titles

    1998 

    WCW Great American Bash: Baltimore, Maryland:
    – Booker T defeated Chris Benoit in the finals of the Best-of-Seven series to earn a WCW World Television Championship match
    – Kanyon defeated Saturn
    – Chris Jericho defeated Dean Malenko via disqualification to win the vacant WCW Cruiserweight Title 
    – Juventud Guerrera defeated Reese (with Lodi)    
    – Chavo Guerrero Jr. defeated Eddie Guerrero    
    – Booker T defeated Fit Finlay to win the WCW Television Title
    – Goldberg defeated Konnan (with Rick Rude and Curt Hennig)    to retain the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship
    – Hollywood Hogan and Bret Hart (with The Disciple) defeated Roddy Piper and Randy Savage    Tag team match
    – Roddy Piper defeated Randy Savage    
    – Sting defeated The Giant to gain control of the WCW World Tag Team Championship

    2015 

    WWE Money in the Bank: Columbus, Ohio:
    – R-Truth defeated King Barrett    
    – Sheamus defeated Dolph Ziggler, Neville, Kofi Kingston, Kane, Roman Reigns and Randy Orton in a Money in the Bank ladder match for a WWE World Heavyweight Championship match contract
    – Nikki Bella defeated Paige to retain the WWE Divas Championship
    – Big Show defeated Ryback by disqualification, Ryback retained the WWE Intercontinental Championship
    – John Cena defeated Kevin Owens
    – Prime Time Players defeated Big E and Xavier Woods to win the WWE Tag Team Titles 
    – Seth Rollins defeated Dean Ambrose in a ladder match to retain the WWE Title

  • Daily Pro Wrestling History (6/13): Yokozuna beats Hulk Hogan for the WWF title

    1924 

    St. Louis, Missouri:
    – World Heavyweight Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis defeated Jim Londos in 2 out of 3 falls  

    1940

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Orville Brown defeated Bobby Bruns to win the Kansas City version of the Midwest Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title

    1947 

    St. Louis, Missouri:
    – Ray Steele beat Bronko Nagurski
    – Dizzy Davis defeated Bob Cummings
    – Butch Levy beat Jack Conley

    1957

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – Ed Francis defeated Al Lolotai for the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title

    1960

    Fort Worth, Texas:
    – Tony Borne defeated Bull Curry to win the NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Title

    1961 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Art Neilson & Ray Shires defeated Red Bastien & Lou Bastien in three falls
    – Bobo Brazil defeated Killer Kowalski in three falls 
    – Bob Ellis defeated The Sheik via DQ in three falls

    1963 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Masked Medic #1 and Masked Medic #2 beat Pat O’Connor and Tiny Mills 2 falls to 1
    – Sonny Myers beat Bob Geigel 2 falls to 1 via dq
    – Larry Hamilton drew Steve Kovacs 
    – Rock Hunter beat Steve Bolus

    1969

    Duluth, Minnesota: 
    – The Crusher & Bill Watts beat Larry Hennig & Lars Anderson
    – Red Bastien beat Dr. X 
    – Billy Red Lyons beat Big K

    1970 

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
    – In a Steel Cage Match The Crusher beat Mad Dog Vachon
    – Dr X & Double X beat Edouard Carpentier & Pepper Gomez
    – Paul Diamond beat Larry Hennig
    – Butcher Vachon beat Billy Howard
    – Blackjack Lanza beat Moose Cholak

    1972

    Tijuana, Mexico:
    – Alfonso Dantes defeated Rey Mendoza for the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title 

    Columbia, South Carolina:
    – Jerry Brisco defeated Rip Hawk to win the Mid-Atlantic Eastern title 

    1974

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – The Interns (Tom Andrews and Jim Starr) defeated Bob Geigel and Rufus R. Jones to win the Central States version of the NWA World Tag
    Team Titles
    – Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Garcia
    – Pat O’Connor defeated Ciclon Negro via DQ 
    – Bob Brown defeated Don Fargo via DQ

    1975 

    – Black Gordman and Goliath won the NWA Americas Tag Team Title from The Hollywood Blonds (Jerry Brown and Buddy Roberts)

    Morioka, Japan:
    – Great Kusatsu and Mighty Inoue defeated Tor Kamata and Duke Savage in a tournament final to win the vacant International Wrestling
    Alliance Tag Team Titles

    1978

    Miami, Florida:
    – Jack and Jerry Brisco defeated Mr. Saito and Mr. Sato (The Great Kabuki) to win the NWA Florida Tag Team Titles

    1981 

    Indianapolis, Indiana:
    – The Kelly Twins (Pat and Mike Kelly) defeated Wilbur Snyder and Spike Huber to win the World Wrestling Association (Indiana) Tag Team Titles

    Omaha, Nebraska:
    – The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke beat AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura dq
    – AWA Light Heavyweight Champion Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe 
    – Jerry Blackwell ddq Brad Rheingans 

    1982

    Monterrery, Mexico:
    – Centurian Negro defeated Gran Hamada for the Universal Wrestling Association World Middleweight Title

    1983 

    Mexico City, Mexico:
    – Tiger Mask (Satoru Sayama) defeated Fishman to win the vacant WWF World Junior Heavyweight Title 

    Salt Lake City, Utah:
    – Rick Martel beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel dq
    – Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell beat Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon 
    – Wahoo McDaniel beat Blackjack Lanza

    1985 

    Koga, Japan:
    – Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated The Dynamite Kid for the NWA International Junior Heavyweight Title

    Ibaraki, Japan:
    – Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta & Genichiro Tenryu beat Terry Gordy & Tiger Jeet Singh & Mario Milano
    – Riki Choshu & Yoshiaki Yatsu beat AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors dq
    – In an International Junior Heavyweight title match; Kuniaki Kobayashi beat Dynamite Kid dq

    1986

    Nassau, Bahamas:
    – Lex Luger defeated Ron Bass to win the NWA Bahamas Heavyweight Title 

    Houston, Texas:
    – In a Texas Tornado Street Fight; Steve Williams & Dusty Rhodes & Bill Watts beat Ivan Koloff & Nikita Koloff & Kortsita Korchenko 
    – Terry Gordy beat Terry Taylor
    – AWA Champion Stan Hansen no contest Nick Bockwinkel
    – Rock & Roll Express beat Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts 
    – Magnum TA beat Baron Von Raschke

    1987

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Bill Dundee defeated Chick Donovan to win the AWA International Heavyweight Title 

    1988 

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – AWA Champion Jerry Lawler beat Curt Hennig
    – Brickhouse Brown double count out Max Pain 
    – Great Sensei & Dutch Mantel beat Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden dq

    1991 

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Gran Hamada and Perro Aguayo defeated Los Brazos (Brazo de Oro and Brazo de Plata) to win the UWA World Tag Team Titles

    1992

    Mexico City, Mexico:
    – Rayo de Jalisco, Jr. defeated El Egipicio to win the Mexico National Heavyweight Title

    1993

    WWF King of the Ring | Dayton, Ohio:
    – Yokozuna pinned Hulk Hogan to win the WWF World Title 
    – Bret Hart pinned Bam Bam Bigelow to win the King of the Ring Tournament

    1994 

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – PG-13 (J.C. Ice and Wolfie D.) defeated The Eliminators (Saturn and Kronus) for the USWA Tag Team Titles

    1997 

    Xochimilko, Mexico:
    – Nygma defeated El Salsero to win the Mexico National Welterweight Title

    1998 

    Alexandria, Virginia:
    – Buddy Landel defeated Jimmy Cicero to win the Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance Heavyweight Title

    Garden City, Manitoba, Canada:
    – E.Z. Ryder and Darren Daulton defeated Damage Inc. (Skar and Sledge) to win the Canadian Wrestling Federation Tag Team Titles

    1999 

    WCW Great American Bash: Baltimore, Maryland:
    – The Jersey Triad (Diamond Dallas Page and Kanyon) defeated Chris Benoit and Perry Saturn to win the WCW World Tag Team Titles

    Okayama City, Japan:
    – Koji Nakagawa and Gedo defeated Masato Tanaka and Tetsuhiro Kuroda to win the FMW Brass Knuckles Tag Team Titles

    2002 

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Shouichi Ichimiya defeated Chocoball Mukai for the Dramatic Dream Team Ironman Heavy Metalweight Title 

    2003

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Yutaka Yoshie and Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Masahiro Chono and Hiroyoshi Tenzan to win the IWGP World Tag Team Titles

  • WWE Lake Charles, LA, live results: Sami Zayn vs. Dean Ambrose vs. Kevin Owens

    Submitted by Anthony LeBato

    – Enzo and Cass def. The Dudleyz

    Show opened with Enzo & Big Cass “Sawft” chant being interrupted by Dudleyz. They finished the chant after winning. 

    – Goldust beat Fandango

    R-truth and Goldust did some stuff with the crowd, and then Tyler Breeze showed up and attacked Goldust.

    – US Champion Rusev def. Titus O’Neil

    Rusev hits the Accolade and finishes Titus. Rusev proceeds to say he is the best champion after he wins, hits Titus with the mic, and puts him in the Accolade again. The Lucha Dragons run out and beat up Rusev. Titus and Lucha dapped each other up.

    – Braun Strowman and Erick Rowan vs. Big Show and Kane

    Nothing particularly exciting besides Show chasing Rowan around the outside of ring with a chair and not using it. Rowan tries to antagonize crowd and runs into a chokeslam from Big Show when he turns around. Braun then comes in after the bell and attacks Show. He turned around and Kane and Show double chokeslammed Braun.

    – Eva Marie, Lana & Dana Brooke vs. Sasha Banks, Summer Rae & Becky Lynch

    Eva comes out first, demands better introduction from announcer. As everyone else was fighting outside the ring, Sasha does a double knee backbreaker into the Banks Statement and makes Brooke tap out.

    – Viktor vs Zack Ryder

    Ryder hits the elbow drop from top rope to win.

    – Kevin Owens vs Sami Zayn vs Dean Ambrose

    Dean received the loudest pop of the night. Match starts with KO immediately rolling out of ring. Sami and Dean wait for KO to get back in, KO comes back in immediately rolls out, Dean goes for roll up on Sami. Dean out of ring for most of match, with KO and Sami mostly fighting in ring. Dean does between rope dive outside onto KO. Sami and Dean fighting on top rope, KO comes under and Sami powerbombs him while Sami suplexs Dean off top rope. Dean hit the top rope elbow drop to KO, KO kicks out, gets up, and runs off the ropes into Dirty Deeds for the win. Zayn was outside the ring due to an Owens kick.

  • WWE Jackson, MS, live results: Roman Reigns vs. AJ Styles vs. Seth Rollins

    Submitted by Andrew Harrison

    – Apollo Crews beat Sheamus in a good opener.

    – The Shining Stars beat Dolph Ziggler & Jack Swagger in a lousy match. Swagger was pinned after finally getting the hot tag.

    – Karl Anderson beat Jey Uso. Gallows was ringside, but didn’t wrestle. He did interfer. Lots of Usos signs, and there were a few Bullet Club chants.

    – WWE Tag Team Champions The New Day got the biggest pop of the night, and beat the Vaudevillians in a long match. Everybody sold a lot.

    – WWE Women’s Champion Charlotte pinned Natalya by using the ropes for leverage on a roll-up.

    – Cesaro beat Alberto Del Rio in a decent match.

    – In a three-way match with Seth Rollins, WWE Champion Reigns pinned AJ Styles after a ton of near falls in the main event. Crowd was three quarters behind Reigns with the rest behind Styles. AJ gave a quick smile when he heard people chanting for him. Rollins looked great. Match drew “this is awesome” chants. 

  • Daily Pro Wrestling History (06/12): Bockwinkel and Stevens win AWA Tag TeamTitles in a steel cage

    1933 

    St. Paul, Minnesota:
    – World Heavyweight Champion Jim Londos defeated Ray Richards

    1938

    Waterloo, Iowa:
    – Al Bisignano went to a 60 minute draw with Earl Wampler
    – Otto Kuss beat Alford Johnson

    1944 

    Des Moines, Iowa:
    – Earl Wampler beat Tom Zaharias in 2 out of 3 falls

    1947 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – MWA Champion Orville Brown beat Lee Wykoff 2 falls to 1
    – Sailor Fred Blassie beat Jack McDonald on a third fall DQ

    1952 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Heart of America Champion Sonny Myers beat Roy Graham 2 out of 3 falls
    – Ronnie Etchison and Bob Orton Sr. wrestled to a draw
    – Doug Henson defeated Bob Clay 
    – Larry Hamilton beat Jack Hader via DQ

    1958 

    Orange City, Iowa:
    – United States Heavyweight Champion Verne Gagne defeated Ernie Dusek in 2 out of 3 falls
    – Emil Dusek defeated Jack Pesek in 2 out of 3 falls

    1962

    Minneapolis, Minnesota:
    – AWA Champion Mr. M beat Larry Hennig 
    – Pat O’Connor & Doug Gilbert beat Bob Geigel & Stan Kowalski

    1964 

    Denver, Colorado:
    – AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Fritz von Erich dq
    – Wilbur Snyder beat Mitsu Arakawa dq 
    – The Crusher beat Doug Gilbert

    1971 

    Omaha, Nebraska:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Red Bastien & Hercules Cortez beat Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon
    – Midwest Champion The Claw (Tom Andrews) beat Dr. Big Bill Miller 
    – Midwest Tag Team Champions Bob Ellis & Alberto Torres beat Ox Baker & Ali Ben Kahn

    1974

    Denver, Colorado:
    – Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat The Crusher & Wahoo McDaniel to regain the AWA Tag Team Title in a Steel Cage Match 
    – Ivan Putski beat Superstar Billy Graham via dq
    – Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Larry Heiniemi & Buddy Wolff in 2 out of 3 falls
    – Baron Von Raschke beat Geoff Portz
    – Kay Noble (sub Cora Combs) beat Vivian Vachon 
    – Larry Hennig beat Paul Perschmann (Playboy Buddy Rose)

    1975 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Billy Robinson by countout
    – Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Bobby Heenan & Ray Stevens
    – Dusty Rhodes beat Siegfried Steinke
    – Ivan Putski beat Buddy Wolff by dq 
    – Roddy Piper beat Scotty Campbell

    1976 

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
    – In a No DQ Match; Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke beat Larry Hennig & Jos LeDuc
    – Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne beat Bobby Heenan & Ray Stevens

    Chicago, Illinois:
    – AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Chris Taylor
    – The Crusher beat Bobby Duncum by dq
    – Blackjack Lanza beat Red Bastien 
    – Wilbur Snyder beat Billy Red Cloud

    1980

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Verne Gagne & Mad Dog Vachon beat Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura
    – In a Ladder Match; Dino Bravo beat Jerry Blackwell
    – The Crusher & Greg Gagne beat Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan 
    – Steve Olsonoski beat Super Destroyer Mark II

    1983 

    Las Vegas, Nevada:
    – AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Wahoo McDaniel
    – Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell beat Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke 
    – AWA Light Heavyweight Champion Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe

    1991

    WCW Clash of Champions: Knoxville, Tennessee:
    – IWGP Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Masahiro Chono & Hiroshi Hase
    – WCW U.S. Champion Lex Luger defeated The Great Muta 
    – WCW World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair defeated Bobby Eaton in a two out of three falls match

    1998 

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Kenta Kobashi defeated Toshiaki Kawada for the All-Japan Triple Crown 

    2001

    Baltimore, Maryland:
    – Test defeated Rhyno for the WWF Hardcore Title 

    2012

    TNA Slammiversary:
    – Mr. Anderson defeated Sting for the TNA Heavyweight Title

  • WWE College Station, TX, live results: Dean Ambrose vs. Kevin Owens vs. Sami Zayn

    Submitted by Sara Tuitau from College Station, TX

    Enzo and Cass vs. The Dudleyz

    Enzo and Cass were so over with the crowd of course. A lot of comedic bits going in the match. The Dudleys were in charge most of the match until the hot tag to Cass. Then another hot tag to Enzo and eventually the finisher for the win.

    Fandango vs. Goldust

    There was some technical difficulties with the screen. Breeze came out to cause a distraction. Then, R-Truth came to Goldust’s aid which led to the pin on Fandango for the win. Then there’s a bit of dancing and rapping to close it out.

    U.S. Champion Rusev (w/Lana) vs. Titus O’Neil

    Pretty good match with a lot of “USA” chants but in the end, Rusev makes Tius tap out. Afterwards, Rusev keeps beating up on Titus when the Lucha Dragons come out for the save.

    The Wyatt Family (Erick Rowan/Braun Strowman) vs. Big Show and Kane

    Pretty good pops for both Show and Kane. Kinda of a slow match but in the end, Kane pinned Rowan for the win. Then both Kane and Big Show do a double choke slam on Strowman.

    – Intermission

    Eva Marie, Lana, and Dana Brooke vs. Summer Rae, Becky Lynch, and Sasha Banks

    Lana did most of the work on her team and Becky took most of the shots. Sasha gets the hot tag, Bank Statement on Lana and she taps out.

    Viktor vs. Zack Ryder

    Pretty good match with some good spots. In the end, Zack hits his finisher and pins Viktor.

    Kevin Owens vs. Sami Zayn vs. Dean Ambrose

    Good match as always with these three. Everyone gets their spots and hit their signature moves. Dean hits Kevin with Dirty Deeds for the pin.

  • Daily Pro Wrestling History (6/11): Rick Rude wins Southern Title; AJ Styles wins TNA/NWA Title

    1879 

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

    1933 

    Waterloo, Iowa:
    – Bronko Nagurski beat Frank Topaz 

    1943 

    St. Joseph, Missouri:
    – Ronnie Etchison beat Tom Zaharias
    – in a Boxing match; Lee Wyckoff beat Cowboy Luttrall via ko-3rd round
    – George Pavich beat Carlos Rodriquez 
    – Gene Reardon drew Bill Dusen

    1955

    – Doug Donovan & Ivan Kameroff defeated Luther Lindsay & George Dussette to win the Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

    1964 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Mongolian Stomper beat Moose Evans 2 to 1 falls
    – The Lawman beat Lee Henning 
    – Larry (Rocky) Hamilton beat Baron Von Strauss 
    – Steve Bolus and Tom Poulos beat Tokyo Tom and Bulldog Plechas

    1965 

    – Wilbur Snyder & Dick the Bruiser defeated The Assassins (Guy Mitchell & Joe Tomasso) to win the World Wrestling Association Tag Team Titles

    1970 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – Edouard Carpentier & Pepper Gomez beat AWA Tag Team Champions Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon via dq  
    – Lars Anderson beat Bob Windham

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Frank Hester defeated Scandor Akbar via DQ
    – Pat O’Connor defeated Tom Brandon
    – The Viking fought Roger Kirby to a draw
    – Danny Little Bear & The Viking & Pat O’Connor defeated Roger Kirby & Scandor Akbar & Don Drummer 
    – Baron Von Raschke & Harley Race defeated Rufus R. Jones & Bob Ellis in three falls

    1971 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Red Bastien & Hercules Cortez beat Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon
    – In a Death match; The Crusher beat Strong Kobayashi
    – Blackjack Lanza beat Dr. Big Bill Miller 
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Paul Diamond

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – The Assassins, (Tom Renesto & Jody Hamilton) won the NWA Georgia Tag Team Titles by defeating Ray Gunkel & El Mongol 

    1973

    Mexico City, Mexico:
    – El Marquez defeated Karloff Lagarde for the Mexico National Welterweight Title 

    Sasebo, Japan:
    – Masked Lee & Sandy Parker defeated Jumbo Miyamoto & Mariko Akagi for the WWWA World Tag Team Titles

    1975

    Raleigh, North Carolina:
    – Gene & Ole Anderson defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Paul Jones to win the Mid-Atlantic version of the NWA World Tag Team Titles

    1976

    Furukawa, Japan:
    – Great Kusatsu & Mighty Inoue defeated Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan to win the IWA Japan World Tag Team Titles

    Denver, Colorado:
    – Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc no contest Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke 
    – Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
    – Russ Francis pinned Kim Duk 
    – Buddy Wolff beat Billy Red Cloud

    1980

    London, England:
    – Alan Dennison defeated Jim Breaks for the British Welterweight Title 

    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:
    – Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne beat Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan
    – Dino Bravo went to a double countout with Jerry Blackwell
    – Jesse Ventura beat Steve Olsonoski
    – Adrian Adonis beat Mad Dog Vachon 
    – Jerry Blackwell beat Super Destroyer Mark III

    1981 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat the Crusher & Baron Von Raschke
    – In a Non Title Match; Jim Brunzell beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
    – Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe 
    – Jerry Blackwell beat Mad Dog Vachon

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Takashi Ishikawa & Akio Sato defeated Kevin & David Von Erich to win the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Titles

    1983

    San Juan, Puerto Rico:
    – King Tonga & Gran Apolo defeated Buddy Landel & Terry Gibbs for the WWC North American Tag Team Titles

    San Francisco, California:
    – Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell beat Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
    – AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Wahoo McDaniel
    – Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe 
    – Rick Martel beat Blackjack Lanza dq 
    – Greg Gagne beat John Tolos

    1984

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Rick Rude defeated Jerry Lawler to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

    1989 

    Orlando, Florida:
    – The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobs and Jerry Sags) defeated The Southern Force (Black Bart and Tony Anthony) to win the NWA Florida Tag Team Titles

    1993

    Knoxville, Tennessee:
    – Tracy Smothers defeated Tony Anthony to win the held up SMW Heavyweight Title

    – Saemi Numata defeated Kumiko Maekawa for the AJW Junior Title

    2003

    Nashville,Tennessee:
    – AJ Styles won the TNA/NWA World Title by defeating Raven and Jeff Jarrett

    2005 

    Brandon, Florida:
    – Chris Sabin defeated Sonjay Dutt to win the Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup