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1924

St. Louis, Missouri:
– World Heavyweight Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis beat Ali Hassan 2 falls to 0 to retain the title

1949

Houston, Texas:
– Wild Red Berry defeated Dizzy Davis to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title 

1954

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Bob Orton defeated Dave Sims to win the Central States Title

1964

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Death match: The Crusher beat Bill Miller 
– Mad Dog Vachon beat Maurice LaPointe
– Mitsu Arakawa beat Rene Goulet
– Doug Gilbert beat Gene Anderson

1965

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Ron Reed beat Dick the Bruiser 2 falls to 1 on a dq
– Steve Bolus beat Bob Brown 
– Iron Mike drew Moose Evans 
– Doug Gilbert beat Joe Tomasso 

1968

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– Whipper Billy Watson (sub Bruno Sammartino) beat Baron Mikel Scicluna 
– United States heavyweight champion Tiger Jeet Singh beat Dan Miller (sub Edouard Carpentier)
Dewey Robertson and Whipper Billy Watson took 2 of 3 falls from the Assassin and Dan Miller

1975

Tampa, Florida:
– Lights Out Match: Jos LeDuc defeated Dick Slater
– Special Challenge Match: Bob Roop & Dick Murdoch defeated Terry Funk & “Cowboy” Bill Watts
– Southern Title: Mongolian Stomper defeated Bob Armstrong by dq 
– Mike Graham defeated Ron Garvin
– Iron Mike McCord & Baron Scicluna defeated Tony Parisi & Dominic DeNucci
– Johnny Weaver defeated Sonny Rogers

1976

Miami Beach, Florida:
– Grudge Match: Dusty Rhodes & Eddie Graham defeated Karl Von Steiger & Bob Orton, Jr.
– Southern Title: Billy Robinson defeated King Curtis by dq
– Collegiate Rules $1,000 Purse: Jerry Brisco defeated Bob Roop
– Missouri Mauler defeated Cyclon Negro
– Thunderbolt Patterson defeated Roger Kirby

1979

Green Bay, Wisconsin:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Pat Patterson & Ray Stevens beat Verne Gagne & Billy Robinson 
– Bobby Duncum no contest Jim Brunzell 
– Super Destroyer Mark II beat Steve Olsonoski 
– Lord Alfred Hayes beat Juan Valez (sub Greg Gagne) 
– Frank Hill drew Iron Sheik

1980

West Palm Beach, Florida:
– Bubba Douglas handcuffed to Oliver Humperdink: Dusty Rhodes defeated Leroy Brown
– Florida TV Title: Jim Garvin defeated Bugsy McGraw by dq, Garvin retains title
– Florida Title: Manny Fernandez double countout Super Destroyer, Fernandez retains title
– Florida Tag Team Titles: Bryan St. John & Stan Lane defeated Jack & Jerry Brisco to retain titles
– Nikolai Volkoff defeated Mike Miller

1984

Guaynabo, Puerto Rico:
– The Super Medicos defeated Hercules Ayala & King Tonga (Haku/Meng) to win the WWC World Tag Team Titles

1987

Homestead, Florida:
– Bad News Allen def. Kevin Sullivan
– Florida Tag Titles: The New Breed beat Scott Hall & Steve Armstrong
– Scott Hall defeated Jack “The Stretcher” Hart
– Steve Armstrong defeated Jerry Grey
– Mark Starr defeated Bob Cook
– Black Magic (Norman Smiley) defeated JJ Pallo

1988

Dallas, Texas:
– The World Class Texas Tag Team Title was held up following a match between champions John Tatum & Jack Victory and challengers The Fantastics

1991

Main Event: Macon, Georgia:
– Hulk Hogan & Tugboat defeated Dino Bravo & Earthquake 
– Hacksaw Jim Duggan defeated WWF World Heavyweight Champion Sgt. Slaughter by dq
– The Legion Of Doom defeated The Orient Express (Pat Tanaka & Kato) 

1995

Knoxville, Tennessee:
– Jerry “The King” Lawler defeated Tony Anthony to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling Heavyweight Title

2010

Coventry, United Kingdom:
– TNA World Title: AJ Styles defeated Samoa Joe to retain the title
– Team 3D (Brother Ray and Brother Devon) and Beer Money (Robert Roode and James Storm) defeated British Invasion (Rob Terry, Brutus Magnus, and Doug Williams) and Eric Young
– Kurt Angle and Hernandez defeated Rhino and Christopher Daniels

Los Angeles, California:
– ROH TV champion Christopher Daniels defeated Mark Briscoe to retain the title
– In a non title match: Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin defeated ROH Tag Team champions The Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero & Claudio Castagnoli)
– ROH World Title: Roderick Strong defeated El Genericho to retain the title

1904 

Bellingham, Washington:
– Frank Gotch defeated Tom Jenkins to win the American Heavyweight Title

1916

Madison Square Garden: New York City:
– Joe Stecher defeated The Masked Marvel (Mort Henderson) to retain the World Heavyweight Title in two straight falls 

1936

Detroit, Michigan:
– George Dussette defeated The Great Mephisto to win the Midwest Wrestling Association World Light Heavyweight Title 

1942

Montreal, Quebec, Canada:
– Lou Thesz drew Ed (Strangler) Lewis 
– Earl McCready beat Bobby Roberts 
– Art LeGrand beat Bob Rogers  

1945

Manchester, England:
– Bert Assirati defeated Michael O’Leary for the British Heavyweight Title 

1947 

Hollywood, California:
– Danny McShain won the World Light Heavyweight Title from Martino Angelo

1949

Kansas City, Kansas:
– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown beat Don Eagle 2 falls to 0 
– Bobby Bruns beat Lou Newman 2 out of 3 falls
– Bob Wagner beat “Sailor” Fred Blassie 

1954

Mansfield, Ohio:
– Oyama Kato defeated Frankie Talaber to win the Midwest Wrestling Association World Junior Heavyweight Title

1960

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Hard Boiled Haggerty and Bill Savage defeated Lord James Blears and Jerry Gordet for the NWA Hawaii Tag Team Titles

Mobile, Alabama:
– Bobby and Don Fields defeated The Corsicans (Jean and Joe) to win the Gulf Coast NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

1965

Jacksonville, Florida:
– Fred Blassie and Tarzan Tyler defeated Eddie Graham and Sam Steamboat to win the Florida NWA World Tag Team Titles 

Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Mad Dog Vachon beat Dick the Bruiser
– Verne Gagne & Wilbur Snyder beat Larry Hennig & Harley Race dq

1967 

Portland, Oregon:
– Paul Jones and Pepper Martin defeated Tony Borne and Moondog Mayne for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

1972 

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Omar Atlas and Danny Little Bear defeated Yasu Fuji and Chati Yokouchi to win the Central States NWA North American Tag Team Titles

Tampa, Florida:
– Boris Malenko defeated Bobby Duncum to win the NWA Florida Brass Knuckles Title

1973

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

1976

Columbia, South Carolina:
– Rufus R. Jones and Wahoo McDaniel defeated Gene and Ole Anderson to win the Mid-Atlantic NWA World Tag Team Titles

Tampa, Florida:
– Bob Orton, Jr. and Bob Roop defeated Eddie and Mike Graham to win the NWA Florida Tag Team Titles
– Southern Title: Billy Robinson defeated King Curtis to retain the title
– Florida Title: Thunderbolt Patterson defeated Frank Goodish (Bruiser Brody)
– Missouri Mauler defeated Jerry Brisco
– Dino Bravo defeated Killer Kowalski

1977

Jacksonville, Florida:
– Dusty Rhodes defeated Superstar Billy Graham
– The Assassin defeated Ox Baker
– Jack Brisco defeated Harley Race
– Jerry Brisco defeated Bob Roop
– Steve Keirn beat Bob Orton, Jr.
– Kevin Sullivan & Skip Young defeated Mr. X & Rock Hunter
– Hiro Matsuda drew Pat McGinnis

1980 

Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Bobby Eaton and George Gulas defeated The Blond Bombers (Larry Latham and Wayne Farris) to win the NWA Mid-America Tag Team Titles

Omaha, Nebraska:
– The Crusher & Lord Alfred Hayes beat Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan 
– Greg Gagne beat Jesse Ventura 
– Adrian Adonis beat Dino Bravo
– Super Destroyer Mark III beat Farmer Blackwell (Jerry) by dq 
– Super Destroyer Mark II drew Steve Olsonoski

1981

Raleigh, North Carolina:
– Roddy Piper defeated Ric Flair for the NWA United States Heavyweight Title

Tampa, Florida:
– Mike Graham defeated Dick Slater
– Florida Title: Barry Windham defeated Assassin I by dq to retain title
– Bounty Match: Bugsy McGraw defeated The Sheik
– World Jr. Title: Les Thornton drew Hiro Matsuda
– Jack & Jerry Brisco defeated Dick Murdoch & Baron Von Raschke
– Sweet Brown Sugar defeated Assassin III
– Nikolai Volkoff & Chris Markoff defeated Scott McGhee & Gerald Finley

1985

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Eddie Gilbert defeated Jerry Lawler to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title

1986
San Antonio, Texas:
– Al Madril and Magnificent Zulu defeated American Force (Paul Diamond and Shawn Michaels) for the Texas All-Star Wrestling Texas Tag Team Titles

1987

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– The Midnight Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels) defeated Buddy Rose and Doug Somers to win the AWA World Tag Team Titles
– Larry Zbyszko & Mr Saito beat Nick Bockwinkel & Greg Gagne
– Coal Miners Glove match: Colonel DeBeers beat Jimmy Snuka
– Steve O beat The Ninja by dq
– Kevin Kelly beat Earthquake Ferris
– Boris Zhukov beat Jerry Seganovich (Jerry Sags)
– Buck Zumhofe beat Brian Knobbs

1990

Portland, Oregon:
– The Southern Rockers (Steve Doll and Rex King) won the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title by defeating Brian Adams and The Grappler

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– AWA Champion Larry Zbyszko beat David Sammartino
– Nikita Koloff beat Manny Fernandez dq
– Dog Collar Match: Junkyard Dog beat Paul Jones
– Bam Bam Bigelow dcor Terry Gordy
– Larry Winters beat DC Drake
– WWA Junior Champion Johnny Hot Body beat Tony Stetson dq

1992

Saturday Night’s Main Event | Lubbock, Texas:
– Hulk Hogan (with Brutus Beefcake) and Sid Justice defeated The Undertaker (with Paul Bearer) and WWF Champion Ric Flair (with Mr. Perfect) by dq
– WWF Intercontinental Champion Roddy Piper beat The Mountie to retain the title
– Randy Savage defeated Jake Roberts
– Jim Duggan and Sgt. Slaughter defeated The Beverly Brothers (Beau and Blake) (with The Genius)

1994

Clash of Champions | Baton Rouge, Louisiana:
– Sting and WCW World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair defeated Rick Rude and Vader in an elimination match
– Cactus Jack and Maxx Payne defeated WCW World Tag Team Champions The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) in a non-title match
– Brian Pillman beat Colonel Rob Parker in a “loser wears a chicken suit” match
– Marcus Bagwell and 2 Cold Scorpio defeated Pretty Wonderful (Paul Orndorff and Paul Roma)

1996

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Raven defeated ECW World Heavyweight Champion The Sandman to win the title 

2001

Toms River, New Jersey:
– Big Dick Dudley defeated Chris Candido and Sabu in a three-way match for the vacant NWA Jersey Hardcore Title 

2006

ROH Tag Wars | Dayton, Ohio
– ROH Tag Team Champions Austin Aries and Roderick Strong defeated Jay Lethal and ROH World Champion Bryan Danielson to retain the title
– ROH Pure Champion Nigel McGuinness defeated Delirious
– Low Ki defeated Christopher Daniels 

2008

Royal Rumble | New York City:
– WWE Title Match: Randy Orton defeated Jeff Hardy to retain title
– World Heavyweight Title Match: Edge defeated Rey Mysterio to retain title
– Career Threatening Match: Ric Flair defeated Montel Vontavious Porter
– John Cena won the Royal Rumble

2010 

Cardiff, Wales:
– Rob Terry defeated Eric Young to become the new TNA Global Champion 

2013

Royal Rumble | Phoenix, AZ
– The Rock defeated CM Punk to win the WWE Title
– World Title, Last Man Standing match: Alberto del Rio defeated the Big Show to retain the title
– WWE Tag Team champions, Daniel Bryan & Kane defeated Cody Rhodes & Damien Sandow to retain the titles
– John Cena won the Royal Rumble

1961

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– Illio Do Paolo and Billy Red Lyons won the Canadian Open Tag Team Championship over Tiny Mills and Crusher Kowalski in 2 of 3 falls 
– Nature Boy Buddy Rogers defeated John DeSilva 
– Duke Keomuko and Sato Keomuko beat Dick Byer and Farmer Boy on count out 
– Fred Atkins and Mike Gallagher wrestled 20 minutes to a draw
– Doc Gallagher defeated Don McClarity 

1969

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Mitsu Arakawa 
– Pampero Firpo beat Dr. X COR
– Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon beat Billy Red Lyons & Bill Watts in 2 out of 3 falls
– Larry Hennig beat Luke Brown
– Lars Anderson beat Joe Scarpello

1974

Punta Gorda, Florida:
– Florida Tag Titles: Jos & Paul LeDuc defeated The Texan & Stan Vachon to retain titles
– Florida TV Title: Mike Graham defeated Rip Hawk by dq
– Harry “Georgia Boy” Smith (sub Danny Hodge) beat Bob Orton, Sr.

1977

Miami, Florida:
– Lights Out Match: Dusty Rhodes defeated Harley Race
– The Assassin beat Billy Graham by dq
– Jos LeDuc & Jack Brisco & Jerry Brisco drew Ox Baker & Steve Strong & Buddy Wolff
– Mike Graham defeated Pat McGinnis
– Steve Keirn defeated Bob Orton, Jr.
– Kevin Sullivan defeated Rock Hunter

1979 

Okayama, Japan:
– Seiji Sakaguchi defeated Johnny Powers to win the NWF North American Heavyweight Title

1980

Bayamon, Puerto Rico:
– Mr. Fuji defeated Invader I to win the WWC North American Heavyweight Title

1987

Tampa, Florida:
– The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart) defeated The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid & Davey Boy Smith) to win the WWF World Tag Team Championship

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Austin Idol beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel by dq
– Texas Death Match: Jeff Jarrett & Billy Travis beat RPMs to win Southern tag title

1995

Madison Square Garden: New York City
– WWF World Champion Bret Hart defeated Diesel in a steel cage to retain the title
– WWF World Tag Team Champions The Smoking Gunns defeated The Bodydonnas
– Savio Vega defeated Intercontinental Champion Goldust by countout

1996

Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico:
– Konnan defeated Pierroth Jr. to become the first International Wrestling All Stars World Heavyweight Champion

1999

Tuscon, Arizona:
– Mankind defeated the Rock to win the WWF World Title 

2001

Rising Sun, Indiana:
– Chad Collyer defeated Ace Steele for the Heartland Wrestling Association Heavyweight Title

2003

Kobe, Japan:
– Jushin Liger & Koji Kanemoto defeated Pro Wrestling Noah’s Tsuyoshi Kikuchi & Yoshinobu Kanemaru to win the New Japan’s IWGP World Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Titles

2014

Royal Rumble: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
– The New Age Outlaws defeated Cody Rhodes and Goldust to win the WWE World Tag Team Titles
– Brock Lesnar defeated the Big Show
– WWE Champion Randy Orton defeated John Cena to retain the title
– Batista won the Royal Rumble

1927

St. Louis, Missouri:
– John Pesek beat Jim Londos in 2 out of 3 falls 

1949

San Francisco, California:
– Lee Henning defeated Sandor Szabo to win the San Francisco NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title

1950 

Montreal, Quebec, Canada:
– Yvon Robert defeated Whipper Billy Watson to win the Toronto NWA British Empire Heavyweight Title 

1951

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Tarzan Kowalski defeated Bill Longson to win the NWA Heart of America (later known as Central States) Heavyweight Title

1954

Hollywood, California:
– Wilbur Snyder and Sandor Szabo defeated Lord James Blears and John Tolos to become the first NWA International Television Tag Team Champions

1961

Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Sam Steamboat defeated Dick Hutton for the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title 

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– Illio Do Paolo and Billy Red Lyons won the Canadian Open Tag Team Championship over Tiny Mills and Crusher Kowalski in 2 out of 3 falls
– “Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers defeated John DeSilva 
– Duke Keomuko and Sato Keomuko beat Dick Byer and Farmer Boy by count out
– Fred Atkins and Mike Gallagher wrestled 20 minutes to a draw
– Doc Gallagher defeated Don McClarity

1963

New Haven, Connecticut:
– Buddy Rogers defeated Bobo Brazil to retain the WWWF World Heavyweight Title

1964

San Francisco, California:
– Dominic DeNucci defeated Ray Stevens to win the San Francisco NWA United States Heavyweight Title 

1968

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Sonny Myers defeated Pedro Valdez
– Steve Bolus defeated Cyclone Castro
– Ernie Ladd defeated Stan the Moose
– Bob Geigel & Bob Brown defeated Klondike Bill & Ronnie Etchison in three falls

1969

Omaha, Nebraska:
– Stan Pulaski and Chris Tolos defeated Butcher and Mad Dog Vachon to win the AWA Midwest Tag Team Titles

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Assassin #2 (Tom Renesto) and The Professional (Doug Gilbert) defeated Alberto and Ramon Torres to win the NWA Georgia Tag Team Titles

1970

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Non Title Match, No Time Limit: The Crusher & Edouard Carpentier beat AWA Tag Team Champions Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon 2 out of 3 falls
– Blackjack Lanza beat Red Bastien
– Pepper Gomez beat Luke Graham
– Lars Anderson beat Mike Lavine
– Larry Hennig beat Bruce Kirk

1972 

Dallas, Texas:
– Dean Ho and Fritz Von Erich defeated Thunderbolt Patterson and Johnny Valentine for the NWA American Tag Team Titles

Macon, Georgia:
– El Mongol defeated Buddy Colt to win the NWA Georgia Heavyweight Title 
– Flash and Rocket Monroe defeated Bob Armstrong and Bill Dromo for the NWA Macon Tag Team Titles

1974 

Dothan, Alabama:
– The Wrestling Pro defeated Dick Dunn to win the NWA Alabama Heavyweight Title 

1975

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

Tampa, Florida:
– NWA Title: Jack Brisco defeated Dory Funk, Jr. to retain the title
– Florida Title: Bill Watts defeated Dick Murdoch to retain the title
– Terry Funk defeated Jos LeDuc
– Judo Jacket Match: Bob Armstrong defeated Prof. Toru Tanaka
– Bob Roop & Dick Slater defeated Tony Parisi & Dominic DeNucci
– The Mongolian Stomper defeated The Great Malenko
– Mike Graham defeated Gene Lewis
– Rocky Johnson defeated Baron Scicluna

1978 

Superbowl of Wrestling: Miami, Florida:
– Jack and Jerry Brisco defeated Ivan Koloff and Mr. Saito to win the NWA Florida Tag Team Titles 
– Mike Graham and Steve Keirn defeated Jimmy and Johnny Valiant to win the NWA Florida US Tag Team Titles 
– WWWF World Champion, Superstar Billy Graham and NWA World Champion, Harley Race wrestled to a 60 minute time limit draw

1981

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– The Crusher & Mad Dog Vachon beat Jerry Blackwell & John Studd dq
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Dino Bravo
– Tito Santana beat Jesse Ventura
– Jim Brunzell beat Adrian Adonis
– Brad Rheingans beat Ben DeLeon
– Buck Zumhofe drew Steve Regal

1982 

Wichita,Kansas:
– Roger Kirby and Jerry Valiant (Guy Mitchell) defeated Eddie Gilbert and Ricky Romero for the NWA Central States Tag Team Titles

1983

Tampa, Florida:
– The Fabulous Kangaroos (Johnny Heffernan and Don Kent) defeated Ron Bass and Barry Windham to win the NWA Florida Global Tag Team Titles
– Lumberjack Match: Midnight Rider defeated Kevin Sullivan
– Jake “The Snake” Roberts defeated Charlie Cook
– Cowboy Ron Bass defeated Gorgeous Jimmy Garvin
– Leroy Brown beat Rufus R. Jones
– Texas Death Match: Angelo Mosca defeated Barry Windham

1984 

Shelby, North Carolina:
– Angelo Mosca, Jr. defeated Iwan Koloff to win the NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title

1986

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– Sgt. Slaughter no contest AWA Champion Stan Hansen
– Jerry Blackwell beat Boris Zhukov
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Larry Zbyszko by countout
– Non Title: Nord The Barbarian & Mongolian Stomper beat AWA Tag Team Champions Curt Hennig & Scott Hall
– Buck Zumhofe beat Doug Somers

Singapore
– Jerry Lawler defeated Lars Anderson for the NWA Polynesian Wrestling Polynesian Pacific Heavyweight Title

1990

Salem, Oregon:
– Al Madril defeated Rex King for the NWA Pacific Northwest Television Title 

1991

Dallas, Texas:
– Bill Dundee defeated Gary Young to win the vacant USWA Texas Title in a tournament final 

1992

Annadale, Minnesota:
– Brad Rhenigans and Baron Von Raschke defeated The Punishers to win the PWA Tag Team Titles 

1993

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Ron and Don Harris defeated Jerry Lawler and Jeff Jarrett to win the USWA Tag Team Titles

1995

Clash of Champions: Las Vegas, Nevada:
– WCW World Television Champion Arn Anderson (with Col. Robert Parker and Meng) pinned Johnny B. Badd to retain the title
– WCW World Tag Team Champions Harlem Heat (Booker T and Stevie Ray (with Sister Sherri)) defeated Stars-N-Stripes (Marcus Alexander Bagwell and The Patriot) to retain the title
– Sting defeated Avalanche by submission 
– WCW World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan (with Jimmy Hart) and Randy Savage defeated The Butcher and Kevin Sullivan

1997

Sould Out PPV: Cedar Rapids, Iowa:
– The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner) (WCW) defeated WCW World Tag Team Champions The Outsiders (Scott Hall and Kevin Nash) (nWo) to win the title
– WCW Cruiserweight Champion Eddy Guerrero (WCW) defeated Syxx (nWo) in a Ladder match to retain the title
– WCW World Heavyweight Champion Hollywood Hulk Hogan (nWo) fought The Giant (WCW) to a no contest to retain the title

1998 

Yokohama, Japan:
– Toshiaki Kawada and Akira Taue defeated Johnny Ace and Kenta Kobashi for the AJPW Unified World Tag Team title 

2000

Las Vegas, Nevada:
– Sid Vicious defeated Ron Harris and WCW World Heavyweight Champion Kevin Nash in a three-way steel cage match to win the title
– Lex Luger defeated Buff Bagwell by dq

2004

Royal Rumble: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Ric Flair & Batista defeated The Dudleys in a tables match to retain the RAW World Tag Titles
– WWF Champion Brock Lesnar defeated Bob Holly to retain the WWF World Title
– Raw Champion Triple H wrestled Shawn Michaels to a draw to retain the title
– Chris Benoit won the Royal Rumble

2009

Royal Rumble: Detroit, Michigan:
– Randy Orton won the Royal Rumble
– Melina defeated Women’s Champion Beth Phoenix to win the title
– Edge defeated Jeff Hardy in a no dq match to win the WWE Title
– John Cena defeated JBL to retain the World Title

2015

Royal Rumble: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Roman Reigns won the Royal Rumble
– Brock Lesnar defeated John Cena and Seth Rollins to retain the WWE World Title
– The Usos defeated The Miz and Damien Mizdow to retain the WWE World Tag Team Titles

1950 

San Francisco, California:
– Ray Eckert won the San Francisco NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title by defeating Sandor Szabo

1956

Baltimore, Maryland:
– Buddy Rogers defeated Karl Von Albers for the Eastern Heavyweight Title

1961

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty & Len Montana beat Verne Gagne & Wilbur Snyder to retain the title
– AWA US Champion Gene Kiniski beat Jack Healy to retain the title

1963 

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– Lou Thesz defeated Buddy Rogers to win the NWA World Heavyweight Title
– Bulldog Brower and Hans Schmidt beat Billy Red Lyons and Sam Steamboat
– Bruno Sammartino beat Buddy Austin
– Johnny Valentine beat Fred Atkins
– Sweet Daddy Wiki beat Jim Hady
– The Beast beat Gino Marella (Gorilla Monsoon)

Jacksonville, Florida:
– Don Curtis (sub Bob Ellis) and Mark Lewin defeated The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) to win the Florida NWA World Tag Team Titles
– Southern Title: Eddie Graham defeated Mighty Zorro
– Kurt & Karl Von Brauner defeated Joe Scarpa (sub Don Curtis) & Reggie Parks
– Wild Red Berry beat Gentleman Saul
– Rito Carreon beat Hiro Matsuda

1964

Miami, Florida:
– NWA World Title: Lou Thesz defeated Eddie Graham
– Skull Murphy & Brute Bernard defeated Haystack Calhoun & Don Curtis
– Hiro Matsuda defeated Tito Carreon
– Great Malenko defeated Jerry London

1967

Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada:
– Mad Dog Vachon defeated Hans Schmidt to win the International Wrestling International Heavyweight Title

1968 

Tokyo, Japan:
– Danny Hodge defeated Lou Thesz for the International Pro Wrestling TWWF World Heavyweight Title 

1969 

– Paul Jones and Nelson Royal defeated The Medics for the NWA Americas Tag Team Titles

Dothan, Alabama:
– Flash and Rocket Monroe won the NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Title from Don Carson and Dick Dunn

1972

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
 – Bob Brown and Gene Kiniski won the Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Title by defeating Mark Lewin and Steven Little Bear

1973

Buffalo, New York:
– Jacques Rougeau, Sr. defeated Waldo Von Erich in a tournament final for the vacant National Wrestling Federation Heavyweight Title

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– Death Match, No Time Limit, No dq: Pampero Firpo beat Baron Von Raschke
– Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan beat Larry Hennig (sub Greg Gagne) & Jim Brunzell
– Jos Leduc beat Jimmy Valiant
– Kim Duk beat Bull Bullinski
– Bob Backlund drew Khosrow Vaziri (Iron Shiek)

1974

Dallas, Texas:
Black Jack Lanza defeated Johnny Valentine in 2 out of 3 falls
Jerry Oates defeated Blackjack Mulligan
The Samoan, Afi and Sika Anoia defeated Dale Lewis and Big Joe Cassidy
Jose Lothario won by disqualification from Apache Bull Ramos
Bob Orton Jr. pinned Matt Gibson

1977 

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Bill Dundee and Ricky Gibson defeated Dutch Mantel and David Schultz to win the Mid-America NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

1979

Miami Beach, Florida:
– Korean Assassin Match-Dusty Rhodes defeated Pak Song
– Eddie & Mike Graham & Hiro Matsuda defeated Mr. Sato & Mr. Saito & Rising Sun
– Brass Knuckles Title: Killer Karl Kox defeated Herb Calvert to retain title
– Thor The Viking defeated Steve Brody (sub for Jos LeDuc)

1980

Kansas City, Kansas:
– The Assassin (Jody Hamilton) defeated The Avenger for the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title 

1984

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Jerry Lawler & Austin Idol beat AWA Tag Team Champions Jerry Blackwell & Ken Patera dq
– If Dutch loses, he will leave town: Dutch Mantell beat Randy Savage to win Mid American Title
– Southern Tag Team Champions Zambuie Express beat Fabulous Ones 
– Jos Leduc beat Tommy Gilbert
– King Konga beat Art Crews
– Rick Rude beat Jerry Grey
– Rock and Roll Express & Mr. Ebony & Koko Ware beat Sabu & Karl Krupp & Porkchop Cash & Dream Machine

1987

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– Non Title: Midnight Rockers beat AWA Tag Team Champions Buddy Rose & Doug Somers
– Larry Zbyszko & Masa Saito beat Nick Bockwinkel & Greg Gagne
– Coal Miners Glove match: Colonel DeBeers beat Jimmy Snuka
– Steve O beat The Ninja by dq
– Kevin Kelly beat Earthquake Ferris
– Boris Zhukov beat Jerry Seganovich (Jerry Sags)
– Buck Zumhofe beat Brian Knobbs

1988

Bunkhouse Stampede, Uniondale, New York:
– Larry Zbyszko defeated Barry Windham to win the NWA Western States Heritage Title 
– Dusty Rhodes won a Steel Cage Bunkhouse Stampede battle royal
– Road Warrior Hawk defeated NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair by disqualification

Royal Rumble, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
– Jim Duggan won the Royal Rumble 
– Ricky Steamboat defeated Rick Rude by disqualification

1992 

Dallas, Texas:
– Eddie Gilbert defeated Terry Garvin (Terry Simms) for the vacant GWF Television Title 

1993

Royal Rumble, Sacramento, California
– Yokozuna won the Royal Rumble
– Bret Hart defeated Razor Ramon to retain the WWF World Title
– WWF Intercontinental Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Marty Jannetty

1996 

Matsumoto, Japan:
– Gary Albright and Stan Hansen defeated Toshiaki Kawada and Akira Taue for the AJPW Unified World Tag Team Titles

1998

Souled Out: Dayton, Ohio:
– Chris Jericho defeated Rey Misterio, Jr to win the WCW Cruiserweight Title 
– Bret Hart defeated Ric Flair 
– WCW World Television Champion Booker T pinned Rick Martel to retain the title

1999

Royal Rumble: Anaheim, California:
– The Rock won the WWF World Title by defeating Mankind in an I Quit match 
– Vince McMahon won the Royal Rumble
– WWF Intercontinental Champion Ken Shamrock defeated Billy Gunn to retain the title

2000

Los Angeles, California:
– Sid Vicious pinned Kevin Nash to win the vacant WCW World Title
– Lex Luger defeated Booker T

2002

Naucalpan, Mexico:
– Pantera defeated champion Último Vampiro and Pentagon in a three-way match to win the IWRG Intercontinental Middleweight Title

1937 

Oakland, California:
– Sandor Szabo defeated Billy Hanson to win the San Francisco Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title

1948

Eugene, Oregon:
– Gypsy Joe Dorsetti defeated Billy Hickson for the Pacific Coast Light Heavyweight Title 

1949

Kansas City, Kansas:
– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown beat Tarzan Kowalski (Killer Kowalski) 2 out of 3 falls to retain title
– Bobby Bruns and Don Eagle beat Jack McDonald and Bob Wagner 

1955

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– Al and Tiny Mills won the NWA Canadian Open Tag Team Title defeating Paul Baillargeon and Whipper Billy Watson

1959

Dallas, Texas:
– Joe Christie defeated Pepper Gomez to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title

1961 

Houston, Texas:
– Pepper Gomez and Hogan Wharton defeated Jet Monroe (subbing for Rocket Monroe) and Sputnik Monroe for the NWA Texas Tag Team Title – – Dan Manoukian won the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title from Ciclon Negro

1962

Portland, Oregon:
– Fritz Von Goering defeated Billy White Wolf for the NWA PAcific Northwest Heavyweight Title

1963

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– No dq, No Time Limit Match: AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Crusher
– AWA Tag Team Champions Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Kalmikoff beat Doug Gilbert & Moose Evans
– Rocky Hamilton beat Gordon Nelson
– Dick Steinborn beat Stan Kowalski

1964 

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
– Don Leo Jonathan and Kinji Shibuya defeated Dory Funk, Sr. and Dory Funk, Jr. to win the vacant Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Titles

1966

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion Mad Dog Vachon beat Mighty Igor Vodik 2 out of 3 falls
– Fence Match: The Crusher beat Chris Markoff & Professor Steve Druk
– AWA Tag Team Champions Larry Hennig & Harley Race beat Dale Lewis & Larry Heiniemi 2 out of 3 falls
– Chris Tolos beat John Zendejas
– Eddie Sharkey beat Bob Morgan

Tampa, Florida:
– Eddie Graham and El Gran Lothario beat Sputnik Monroe and Don McClarity
– Lou Thesz and Les Welch beat Kurt and Skull  Von Braunner
– Dick Steinborn and Sam Steamboat lost to Masked Interns
– Argentina Zuma beat the Mummy
– Hiro Matsuda beat Silento Rodriquez

1972 

Denver, Colorado:
– Nick Bockwinkel and Ray Stevens defeated Red Bastien and Crusher Lisowski for the AWA World Tag Team Titles
– Pepper Gomez beat Blackjack Lanza 2 out of 3 falls
– Don Muraco beat Bobby Heenan 2 out of 3 falls

1973

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada:
– Lennie Hurst and Dan Kroffat defeated Danny Babich and Michel Martel to win the Stampede International Tag Team Title 

– Earl Maynard won the NWA Beat the Champ Television Title by defeating Ripper Collins

1975

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
– Guy Mitchell defeated Gene Kiniski to win the Vancouver NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title 

1976

Mobile, Alabama:
– Lanny and Randy Poffo defeated The British Bulldogs (Jonathan Foley and Edward Heath) for the NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Titles 

1978

Uniondale, New York:
– Carlos Jose Estrada (Jose Estrada, Sr.) defeated Tony Gara to win the vacant WWF Junior Heavyweight Title

Tokyo, Japan:
– Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu won the International Pro Wrestling World Tag Team Title, defeating The Samoans (Afa and Sika) 

Obihiro, Japan
– NWA Title: Harley Race went to a 60 minute draw with Jumbo Tsuruta 
– Giant Baba and Rocky Hata beat Bull Ramos and King Curtis!
– Mark Lewin beat Takachiho
– The Destroyer and Great Kojika beat Johnny Rodz and Kim Duk

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Dick Slater beat Stan Hanson
– Bob Armstrong beat Mongolian Stromper
– Tony Atlas and Bobo Brazil beat Ole Anderson and Sgt Goulet
– Mr. Wrestling #2 beat Georgeous George Jr.
– Bounty Hunter beat Charlie Cook
– Mighty Zulu beat Intern #1

1979

St. Petersburg, Florida:
– Thor the Viking (Scott Irwin) defeated Terry Funk for the Florida NWA Southern Heavyweight Title

1980

Guadalajara, Mexico:
– Raul Mata defeated Alfonso Dantes to win the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title

1981

Mobile, Alabama:
– Brad Armstrong won a tournament for the vacant Southeast NWA United States Junior Heavyweight Title 

Tampa, Florida:
– Special Challenge Match: Dusty Rhodes defeated The Assassin by dq
– Sweet Brown Sugar won a Battle Royal 
– Mike Graham & Barry Windham defeated R.T. Tyler & Bobby Jaggers 
– Nikolali Volkoff defeated Scott McGhee 
– Reggie Parks defeated Hans Schroeder 
– Chris Markoff defeated Mike Davis 

1984

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– Killer Khan defeated Archie Gouldie (Mongolian Stomper) to win the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title

1985

San Antonio, Texas:
– The Maoris (Tudui and Wakahi) defeated Rick Casey (Wendell Cooley) and Jerry Oske for the Southwest Championship Wrestling Southwest Tag Team Titles

1987

Tampa, Florida:
– Bad News Allen won the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title from Ron Simmons 

Memphis, Tennessee:
– The Rock ‘n’ Roll RPMs (Mike Davis and Tommy Lane) defeated Jeff Jarrett and Billy Travis for the AWA Southern Tag Team Titles

1989

– Unified World Heavyweight Champion Jerry Lawler, who held the AWA, CWA and World Class Titles, is stripped of the AWA title when CWA and the AWA ended their relationship.

1997

Osaka, Japan:
– Mitsuharu Misawa won the AJPW Triple Crown Title from Kenta Kobashi

Tokyo, Japan:

– WWWA World Champion Kyoko Inoue defeated International Wrestling Association and AJW All Pacific Champion Takako Inoue to unify the three titles
– Kumiko Maekawa and Tomoko Watanabe won the WWWA World Tag Team Titles from Mima Shimoda and Manami Toyota

1998

Davis, California:
– Owen Hart defeated Goldust, who was dressed as Triple H, to win the WWF European Title

2002

Atlanta, Georgia:
– William Regal defeated Edge to win the WWF Intercontinental Title
– Ric Flair defeated Vince McMahon in a street fight
– Chris Jericho defeated the Rock to retain the Undisputed WWF World Title