Tag: history

By Brian Hoops, WrestlingObserver.com

1942 — 

Des Moines, Iowa:

– Ed “Strangler” Lewis defeated Emil Dusek in 2 out of 3 falls

1959 —

Mobile, Alabama:

– Jackie Fargo defeated Jesse James to win the NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Title

1965 — 

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Bob Geigel and Bob Brown beat Cowboy Bob Ellis and Bobo Brazil 2 falls to 1

– Mongolian Stomper beat Corsica Joe 

– Sonny Myers beat Jim Grabmire

1973 — 

Himeji, Japan:

– Miyoko Hoshino & Peggy Kuroda defeated Masked Lee & Lita Marez for the WWWA World Tag Team Title 

1974 —

Birmingham, Alabama:

– Duke Myers & Blue Scorpion defeated Ricky & Johnny Fields to win the NWA Mid-America Tag Team Title

1976 —

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Bob Slaughter (Sgt. Slaughter) & Matsuda Hata defeated Mike George & Skip Young

– Harley Race defeated Bob Brown

– Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon defeated Black Gordman & Great Goliath in three falls to win the NWA Central States Tag Team Titles

1977 —

Houston, Texas:

– Ox Baker defeated Captain USA (John Studd) for the NWA American Heavyweight Title 

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Ray Stevens

– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Roger Kirby & Chris Markoff

– Billy Robinson beat Super Destroyer dq

– Larry Hennig beat Angelo Mosca

– Jan Nelson beat Bobby Duncum dq

– Bob Backlund drew Blackjack Lanza

1978 —

Chattanooga, Tennessee:

 – Gypsy Joe & Tojo Yamamoto defeated Ken Lucas & Dutch Mantel to win the NWA Mid-America Tag Team Title

St. Petersburg, Florida:

– Dusty Rhodes beat Ernie Ladd

– Wahoo McDaniel beat Ivan Koloff

– Andre The Giant & Mike Graham & Steve Keirn beat Pak Song & Mr. Sato & Mr. Saito

– The Spoiler beat Prince Tonga

– Jerry Brisco beat Killer Karl Kox

– Bobby Duncum beat Rick Oliver

1980 —

Tokyo, Japan:

– WWF World Junior Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Ron Starr

– NWA International Junior Heavyweight Champion Kengo Kimura vs. Chavo Guerrero went to a double countout

– WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated Stan Hansen by dq

– NWF Champion Antonio Inoki defeated Ken Patera

1984 —

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Champion Road Warriors beat Crusher & Baron Von Raschke

– Jerry Blackwell no contest King Kong Brody

– Fabulous Ones beat Mr. Saito & Nick Bockwinkel

– Billy Robinson beat Tony Atlas dq

1985 —

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Mid-America Champ Koko Ware beat Tom Pritchard via dq

– The Mongolian Stomper beat Phil Hickerson via countout to win the CWA International Title

– Southern Tag Champs The Kiwi Sheepherders NC Bill Dundee & Jimmy Valiant

– NWA U.S. Champ Tully Blanchard and Magnum TA fought to a double dq

– Pez Whatley pinned Buddy Landel

– The Fabulous Ones beat The Fabulous Freebirds’ Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts

– NWA World Tag Team Champs The Rock N’ Roll Express beat Ivan & Nikita Koloff

– NWA World Champ Ric Flair beat Jerry Lawler by dq

1988 —

Memphis, Tennessee:

– AWA Champion Jerry Lawler beat Ronnie Garvin dq

– Robert Fuller double countout with Brickhouse Brown

– Jimmy Valiant beat Jimmy Golden

– AWA Tag Team Champions Badd Company Pat Tanaka & Paul Diamond beat Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden dq

1989 — 

Buffalo, New York:

– Sting defeated NWA World TV Champion the Great Muta by DQ

– NWA U.S. Champion Lex Luger defeated Tommy Rich

– NWA World Tag Team Champions Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin defeated The Midnight Express, Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Terry Funk

1990 —

Tokyo, Japan:

– The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid & Davey Boy Smith) defeated Dean & Joe Malenko

– Kenta Kobashi & Johnny Ace defeated Danny Spivey & Kamala #2

– Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue vs. Mitsuharu Misawa & Toshiaki Kawada ended in a forty-five minute draw

– Andre The Giant & Stan Hansen defeated Giant Baba & Abdullah The Butcher

1992 —

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– Glen Osbourne defeated The Sandman in a tournament final to win the ECW Television Title

– Don Muraco defeated Jimmy Snuka to win the ECW Heavyweight Title

1994 —

Paintsville, Kentucky:

– Lance Storm beat Boo Bradley (the future Balls Mahoney) by DQ.

-SMW Champ The Dirty White Boy beat Bruiser Bedlam by DQ.

-SMW Tag Champs The Rock N’ Roll Express beat The Gangstas.

-The Rock N’ Roll Express & The Dirty White Boy & Tracy Smothers beat Boo Bradley & Bruiser Bedlam & The Gangstas in a “Rage in a Cage” bout.

2002 —

Houston, Texas: 

– Kane defeated Chris Jericho to win the WWE Intercontinental Title

1949

Kansas City, Kansas:
– World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown defeated Wild Bill Longson in 2 out of 3 falls

1971

Nashville, Tennessee:
– NWA Southern Tag Team champions Al & Don Greene Brothers wrestled Robert Fuller & Tojo to a double DQ 
– Karl and Kurt Von Brauner defeated Dennis Hall & Tommy Gilbert

1975

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Ron & Robert Fuller beat The Golden Hawks
– Southern Tag Champs The Interns beat Jackie Fargo & The Magnificent Zulu
– Southern Champ Bob Armstrong beat Bill Dundee
– NWA World Champ Jack Brisco beat The Mongolian Stomper via DQ

1979

St. Petersburg, Florida:
– Mike Graham & Mark Totten & Jack and Jerry Brisco beat Killer Khan & Thor the Viking & Bill Irwin, & The Masked Terror
– Manny Fernandez beat TV champ Bugsy McGraw by DQ
– Ray Stevens defeated Brian St. John in a No DQ match
– Bobo Brazil & Sweet Brown Sugar beat Mr. Hito & Mr. Sakurada
– Dusty Rhodes & Bill Watts defeated Terry & Dory Funk Jr. in a Lights Out Bunkhouse match
– NWA World champion Harley Race pinned Steve Keirn

1980

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Tojo Yamamoto beat Danny Davis
– Eddie & Tommy Gilbert beat The Angel & Sonny King in a hair vs. title match to win the Southern Tag Team championship
– Bill Dundee beat Mid-America Champ Bobby Eaton by DQ
– Jimmy Valiant beat World Brass Knuckles Champ Don Fargo by DQ
– Memphis Champ Tommy Rich beat Robert Gibson
– CWA Champ Billy Robinson beat Karl Krupp
– Mid-America Tag Champs Ken Lucas & Ricky Morton beat Bill Irwin & Larry Latham

1985 

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– Steve Regal & Jimmy Garvin defeated The Road Warriors to win the AWA World Tag Team Championship 
– AWA Champion Rick Martel beat Jumbo Tsuruta
– Handicap Match: Sgt. Slaughter beat Boris Zhukov & Chris Markoff
– Jerry Blackwell & Little Mr. T beat Fabulous Freebirds Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts
– Shohei Giant Baba & Genichiro Tenyru no contest Stan Hansen & Larry Zbyszko

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Ron Garvin & Terry Taylor fought National Tag Team Champions Ole & Arn Anderson to a draw
– NWA TV Champion Dusty Rhodes defeated the Barbarian
– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff via disqualification
– Magnum TA fought NWA U.S. Champion Tully Blanchard to a no contest
– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match

1987 

Missenheimer, North Carolina:
– Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard won the NWA World Tag Team Championships from The Rock N’ Roll Express

1989 

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– The Blackhearts (Tom Nash & Dave “Gangrel” Heath) defeated Kensuke Sasaki & Sumo Hara for the Stampede International Tag Team Title 

Dallas, Texas:
– Jeff Jarrett & Matt Borne defeated Sheik Braddock & Mark Starr for the held-up USWA World Tag Team Title

1998 

East Lansing, Michigan:
– D’Lo Brown defeated X-Pac to win the WWF European Heavyweight Title

2003

Chicago, Illinois: 
– Rob Van Dam defeated WWE Intercontinental Champion Christian to win the title in a ladder match
– World Heavyweight Champion Bill Goldberg & Shawn Michaels defeated Ric Flair & Randy Orton by dq

By Brian Hoops, WrestlingObserver.com

1964 

Montreal, Canada:

– Don Leo Jonathan & Roy McClarty defeated The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello & Roy Heffernan) for the NWA Canadian Tag Team Titles 

1967

Sioux Falls, South Dakota:

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Mike DiBiase in 2 out of 3 falls

– Doug Gilbert & Reggie Parks beat Krusher Kowalski & Chris Markoff in 2 out of 3 falls

– Bob Orton beat Rene Goulet

1972 

Tampa, Florida:

– Tim Woods defeated Jack Brisco in a tournament final by default to win the NWA Florida Television Title

1977

Honolulu, Hawaii:

– Bill Francis beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel dq

– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Jesse Ventura & Steve Strong

– Sam Steamboat beat John Tolos to win North American title

– Missing Link Pampero Firpo beat Steve Lawler

1979 

Shreveport, Louisiana:

– Mike George & Bob Sweetan become the first ever Mid-South Tag Team Champions. (A battle royal was held with the final two coming down to George and Buck Robley. George and Robley wrestled a singles match, with George winning, and getting the belts for his team. If Robley had won, he and Bill Watts would have been the champions)

1980 

Charlotte, North Carolina: 

– The Sheepherders (Butch Miller & Luke Williams) defeated Matt Borne & Buzz Sawyer to win the NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Titles

Green Bay, Wisconsin:

– Lights Out match; The Crusher beat Jerry Blackwell

– Dino Bravo beat Jesse Ventura

– Adrian Adonis beat Tito Santana

– Handicap Match; John Studd beat Juan Valez & Ben DeLeon

– Steve Regal drew Buck Zumhofe

1981 

Augusta, Georgia: 

– Tommy Rich defeated the Masked Superstar for the NWA National Heavyweight Title

1982

Kansas City, Kansas: 

– Terry Funk defeated Billy Howard

– Danny Little Bear & The Viking & Steve Bolus defeated Chati Yokouchi & Yasu Fuji & Juan Sebastian

– Harley Race defeated Les Thornton via DQ

– Rufus R. Jones & The Stomper defeated Roger Kirby & Black Angus via DQ

1985 

Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois:

– The AWA held their first ever “SuperClash” event; attendance was 20,347

– NWA Champion Ric Flair beat Magnum TA

– Fabulous Freebirds Michael Hayes & Terry Gordy beat AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors to win title (Decision reversed by video replay)

– Stan Hansen no contest AWA Champion Rick Martel

– Kerry Von Erich beat Jimmy Garvin

– Ivan Koloff & Nikita Koloff & Khrusher Khrushchev beat Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke

– Greg Gagne & Curt Hennig & Scott Hall beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens & Larry Zbyszko

– Sgt Slaughter beat Boris Zhukov dq

– Jumbo Tsuruta & Giant Baba & Genichiro Tenyru beat Bill Irwin & Scott Irwin & Harley Race

– Bodyslam match; Jerry Blackwell beat Kamala

– Mil Mascaras beat Buddy Roberts

– Sherri Martel beat Candi Divine to win the AWA Women’s title

– Steve Regal beat Brad Rheingans

1986 

Atlanta, Georgia:

– Jim Crockett Promotions crowned their first ever NWA United States Tag Team Champions in a tournament as Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Dutch Mantell & Bobby Jaggers to win the tournament

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma:

– Buddy Roberts defeated Terry Taylor to win the UWF Television Title

1990

Hanover, Germany:

– Steve Wright beat Dave “Fit” Finlay in Hannover, Germany to win the CWA Middleweight championship

1995

– Psicosis beat Rey Misterio, Jr. in Mexicali to win the WWA Welterweight championship

1997 

Kawasaki, Japan:

– Masato Tanaka defeated Mike Awesome to win the FMW World Brass Knuckles and the FMW World Independent Heavyweight Titles

By Brian Hoops, WrestlingObserver.com

1943

Wichita, Kansas:

– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ede Virag defeated Wladek Zbyszko in 2 out of 3 falls

1961

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– In a Death Match; Hard Boiled Haggerty beat Gene Kiniski for rights to AWA Tag Team Title (Haggerty chooses Bob Geigel as his new Championship partner)

– Mr. M beat Tiny Mills 

– Karl Krauser beat Frank Marconi

– Dale Lewis drew Bob Geigel

1962

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Bob Geigel & Lee Henning defeated Ralph Bartleman & Thor Hagen

– Red Bastien fought Buddy Austin to a double-CO in two out of three falls

– United States Heavyweight Champion Pat O’Connor defeated Bob Geigel (sub. Bob Orton) in two out of three falls

1973

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Black Angus defeated Lord Alfred Hayes

– Roger Kirby defeated Ricky Romero

– Mike George defeated Bob Orton via DQ

– Harley Race defeated Bob Brown in three falls

Nagoya, Japan:

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Shozo “Strong” Kobayashi

– In a Cage Match; Rusher Kimura beat Lars Anderson 

– Animal Hamaguchi beat Greg Gagne

– Bob Bruggers & Blackjack Mulligan beat Tadaharu Tanaka & Isamu Teranishi

1977 

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– Prof. Toru Tanaka & Mr. Fuji (w/ Freddie Blassie) defeated Larry Zbyzsko & Tony Garea to win the titles in a best 2 out of 3 falls match

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Dennis Condrey & Phil Hickerson beat Robert Gibson & Jerry Bryant

– Samoans Tio & Tapu beat Bill Dundee & Jimmy Garvin

– Southern Tag Champs Norvell Austin & Pat Barrett beat Mike Stark & Jerry Novak

– Mr. Wrestling beat Southern Champ Jimmy Valiant via DQ

– Bill Dundee won a “scaffold battle royal”

1981

Roanoke, Virginia:

– Blackjack Mulligan Jr. (Barry Windham) fought Wayne Farris (Honky Tonk Man) to a double disqualification

– Dick the Bruiser defeated Kevin Sullivan

– John Studd and Kevin Sullivan defeated Blackjack Mulligan and Chief Jay Strongbow

Atlanta, Georgia:

– Tommy Rich defeated the Masked Superstar in a Texas Streetfight

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Mr. Wrestling II

– Michael Hayes & Otis Sistrunk (substituing for Kevin Von Erich) defeated Georgia Tag Team Champions Terry Gordy & Jimmy Snuka to win the championships in a No DQ Steel Cage match

1983

Louisville, Kentucky:

– Dutch Mantell and Koko Ware defeated The Grapplers

– Bill Dundee and Bobby Eaton defeated Dennis Condrey and Buddy Landel by DQ

– The Fabulous Ones defeated the Assassins

– AWA Southern champ Jesse Ventura defeated Terry Taylor

– Austin Idol defeated Stan Hansen

1985

Norfolk, Virginia:

– Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey defeated Ron Garvin & Starship Eagle

– NWA U.S. Champion Tully Blanchard defeated Dusty Rhodes via disqualification

– Ivan & Nikita Koloff defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a non-title steel cage match

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Magnum TA to a 60-minute time-limit draw

1986

Tulsa, Oklahoma:

– The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers) defeated Eddie Gilbert & Sting to win the UWF World Tag Team Championship

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Marty Jannetty defeated Dave Peterson

– Sheik Abdullah defeated Tug Taylor

– Harley Race defeated TG Stone

– Ron Garvin and Bulldog Bob Brown defeated The Animal and Korstia  Korchenko

– Central States Champion Buzz Tyler fought Hacksaw Higgins to a time limit draw

1987

Marietta, Georgia:

– In a Lumberjack Match, Bruiser Brody beat Abdullah The Butcher by countout

– Sgt. Slaughter beat Iron Sheik

– Midnight Rockers Marty Jannetty & Shawn Michaels beat Boris Zhukov & Soldat Ustinov to apparently win the AWA Tag Team Title   

  but the belts were returned to The Russians when it was revealed the wrong man was pinned

– In a Hair vs Mask match; Jerry Oates beat Mr Olympia and unmasked him as Jerry Stubbs

1991

Marion, Ohio:

– Van Hammer pinned Terrence Taylor

– Tom Zenk pinned Oz (Kevin Nash)

– WCW World Tag Team Champions The Enforcers, Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyszko defeated Rick Steiner & Bill Kazmaier

– Brian Pillman pinned Johnny B. Badd

– WCW U.S. Tag Team Champions The Patriots, Todd Champion & Firebreaker Chip defeated Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin

– WCW World TV Champion Steve Austin fought Dustin Rhodes to a draw

– WCW World Champion Lex Luger pinned Barry Windham

1993

– The WWF announced on Monday Night Raw that Shawn Michaels had been stripped of the Intercontinental championship

– Razor Ramon pinned Rick Martel to win the vacant title

1994

Osaka, Japan:

– Norio Honaga defeated Wild Pegasus (Chris Benoit) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title in a tournament final

1995

– Harlem Heat defeated WCW World Tag Team Champions Marcus Alexander Bagwell & Scotty Riggs to win the titles

1998

– The Rock defeated Ken Shamrock and Mankind in a steel cage match 

– Owen Hart pinned Edge 

– The Undertaker and Kane defeated WWF World Champion Steve Austin 

2012

– Samoa Joe defeated Mr. Anderson to win the TNA TV Title

– Tara defeated ODB

By Brian Hoops, WrestlingObserver.com

1958

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Cowboy Bob Ellis and Thor Hagen beat Bob Geigel and Wild Bill Longson by dq, 2 falls to 1

1963 

Columbus, Georgia:
– Marco Polo defeated Joe McCarthy to win the Southeastern Heavyweight Title 

1964 

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Don Fargo defeated Sputnik Monroe in a no DQ-no timelimit match to win the Georgia Heavyweight title

1970 

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Bobby Shane and Doug Gilbert defeated The Assassins to win the Georgia Tag Team Titles

1971

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Billy Robinson
– Dr X no contest Ray Stevens
– Vivian Vachon beat Kay Noble
– Don Muraco beat Butcher Vachon
– Sailor Art Thomas beat Jack Bence

1973 

Atlanta, Georgia:
– The Missouri Mauler defeated Ray Candy to win the Georgia Heavyweight Title

1977

Mexico City, Mexico:
– El Canek defeated Lou Thesz to win the UWA World Heavyweight Title.

Louisville, Kentucky:
– Jimmy Valiant won a tournament to become the first AWA Southern Heavyweight Champion 

1978 

Augusta, Georgia:
– Thunderbolt Patterson defeated King Kong Mosca to win the Georgia Heavyweight Title 

Memphis, Tennessee:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Jimmy Valiant
– Jerry Lawler beat Jos Leduc
– Nelson Royal beat Bill Dundee
– Tommy Gilbert beat Frankie Laine

1979 

Macon, Georgia:
– Killer Karl Kox defeated Tommy Rich in a one night tournament to win the Macon Title 

1983 

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Brett Wayne defeated Larry Zbyzsko to win the National Heavyweight Title

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– Brad Rheingans drew AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
– Handicap Match: Hulk Hogan beat Mr. Saito & David Shults dq
– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Rick Martel beat Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell & Sheik Adnan
– Blackjack Lanza beat Bobby Heenan COR
– Buck Zumhofe beat Steve Regal
– Steve O drew Bill White

1985 

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Terry Taylor defeated Black Bart to win the NWA National Heavyweight Title 

Seattle, Washington:
– NWA Champion Ric Flair drew Billy Jack Haynes
– Sgt. Slaughter beat Karl Steiner
– AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors beat Ivan Koloff & Khrusher Khrushev
– Jesse Barr drew Bruiser Brody
– Bobby Jaggers beat Rip Oliver

1986

Seattle, Washington:
– Road Warriors beat Bruiser Brody & Rip Oliver dq
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel double count out Curt Hennig

1987

Detroit, Michigan:
– Ronnie Garvin defeated Ric Flair to win the NWA World Title

1990 

Nagoya, Japan:
– Katsuji Ueda defeated Jimmy Backlund (Jimmy Del Rey) to become the AWA World Light-Heavyweight Champion 

1999 

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Steve Bradley defeated Vic Grimes to win the Memphis Power Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Title

Charlotte, North Carolina:
– Gary Steele defeated Naoya Ogawa and Brian Anthony to win the NWA World Heavyweight Title

2010

Rahway, New Jersey:
– Jay Lethal defeated The Amazing Red to win the X-Division championship

By Brian Hoops, WrestlingObserver.com

1952

Des Moines, Iowa:
– Bob Orton defeated Pat O’Connor in 2 out of 3 falls

1960

St. Paul, Minnesota:
 – Hard Boiled Haggerty (sub Gene Kiniski) & Len Montana defeated Tiny Mills & Stan Kowalski in a 2/3 falls match to win AWA Tag Team Title (titles were returned to Mills and Kowalski due to the substitution)

1963 

El Paso, Texas:
– Gory Guerrero defeated Ali Bey to win the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title

1966

Omaha, Nebraska:
– Midwest Tag Team Champions Luke Brown & Jake Smith beat AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & The Crusher dq
– Dale Lewis beat Doug Gilbert
– Nebraska Champion Mr Wrestling Tim Woods drew Mad Russian Stan Pulaski
– Ron Reed beat Harley Race

1971

Denver, Colorado:
– Nick Bockwinkel beat AWA Champion Verne Gagne dq
– Larry Hennig & Lars Anderson beat Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon

1972

Cedar Rapids, Iowa:
– Ronnie Etchison defeated Billy Howard
– Les Thornton defeated Black Angus by disqualification
– NWA Central States champion Harley Race defeated Rufus R. Jones

1973

Sapporo, Japan:
– Shozo “Strong” Kobayashi beat AWA Champion Verne Gagne dq 
– Lars Anderson & Blackjack Mulligan beat Animal Hamaguchi & Great Kusatsu
– Greg Gagne beat Isamu Sakae

1974

Tampa, Florida:
– In a Lumberjack Match: Jos Leduc beat Pak Song
– Florida Tag Team Champions Mike Graham & Dusty Rhodes beat Dick Slater & Professor Tanaka
– North American Champion Bob Armstrong beat Bill Watts by DQ

1976

St. Paul, Minnesota:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum beat Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher dq
– In a Non Title match, Bill Francis beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
– Peter Maivia beat Mad Dog Vachon

Knoxville, Tennessee:
– Ron Fuller beat Don Carson in a Loser Leaves Town match
– Great Mephisto beat The Gladiator
– Mike Stallings beat Louie Tillet in a Texas Death match

1979

New Orleans, Louisiana:
– Charlie Cook & Hercules Ayala beat Junkyard Dog & Porkchop Cash in a Texas Tornado match
– Bill Watts & Wahoo McDaniel(sub for Dusty Rhodes) beat Ernie Ladd & Ken Patera

1981

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Sheik Adnan beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel dq
– Hulk Hogan beat Jerry Blackwell
– Non Title match, Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell  
– Billy Robinson drew Tito Santana
– Baron Von Raschke beat Ed Boulder

1982

Houston, Texas:
– Southwest champ Dick Slater beat Jerry Lawler
– Junkyard Dog beat Nick Bockwinkel
– Tony Atlas beat the Mongolian Stomper to win the Southwest Brass Knuckles Title

1983

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Intercontinental champion Magnificent Muraco defeated Chief Jay Strongbow
– WWF World Champion Bob Backlund (w/ Arnold Skaaland) pinned Sgt. Slaughter in a Texas Death Match
– In a steel cage match, Andre the Giant defeated Big John Studd

1984 

London, Ontario, Canada:
– Greg Valentine defeated Tito Santana to win the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title.

1985

Portland, Oregon:
– NWA Champion Ric Flair drew Magnum TA
– AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors beat Sgt. Slaughter & Billy Jack Haynes dq
– Steve Simpson & Joe Savoldi beat Mike Miller & Karl Stiener
– Ivan Koloff & Krusher Khruschev beat Bobby Jaggers & Steve Pardee

1988

Dallas, Texas:
– AWA Champion Jerry Lawler ddq Kerry Von Erich
– Terry Gordy ddq The Beast
– Ron Garvin beat Black Bart
– Kendall Windham beat Eric Embry

1993

Greenville, Tennessee:
– Tim Horner beat Chris Candido
– Scott & Steve Armstrong beat Killer Kyle & The Dirty White Boy
– SMW Tag Champs The Rock N’ Roll Express beat Ron & Don Harris
– Tracy Smothers beat SMW Champ Brian Lee via DQ

1995

Saginaw, Michigan:
– WWF champion Diesel & WWF Intercontinental champion Shawn Michaels defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the British Bulldog (substituting for Owen Hart) & Yokozuna (with Jim Cornette & Mr. Fuji) to win the titles 
– Dean Douglas (Shane Douglas) pinned Razor Ramon 

2000 

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– The Hardy Boyz defeated Edge & Christian in a cage match to capture the WWF World Tag Titles
– Chris Jericho defeated X Pac
– Tazz defeated Jerry Lawler in a strap match

1961

Detroit, Michigan:

– Dick The Bruiser defeated Verne Gagne to win the United States championship in a Best of Three Falls match

1965

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Penalty Box rules match, North American tag team champions, Bob Geigel and Bob Brown beat Mongolian Stomper and The Ox

– Cowboy Bob Ellis beat Corsica Joe

– Sonny Myers beat Jerry Miller

– Thor Hagen beat Bulldog Plechas

1968

Orlando, Florida:

– Nick Kozack defeated Johnny Valentine for the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title

1972

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:

– George Gordienko defeated Beautiful Brutus

– Kendo Nagasaki defeated Geoff Portz to win the Stampede North American Heavyweight championship

1974

Orlando, Florida:

– NWA World Champion Jack Brisco beat Bill Watts

– Bob Armstrong (substituting for Ron Fuller) & Tony Charles beat The Hollywood Blondes, Buddy Roberts & Jerry Brown

– Bob Armstrong beat Greg Valentine

– Jerry Brisco beat Dick Slater

1975

Des Moines, Iowa:

– NWA World Title match, Jack Brisco defeated Ed Wiskoski

– Baron Von Raschke defeated Pat O’Conner

– Akio Sato & Jerry Oates beat Jesse Ventura & Palmer

1979

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:

– Canadian Title Match, AWA Title not on the line; Canadian Champion Dewey Robertson beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel

– US Champion Jimmy Snuka beat Ricky Steamboat

– Andre The Giant beat Ken Patera dq

– Jay Youngblood & Pedro Morales beat Swede Hanson & John Studd

1982

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– Non Title match, Dino Bravo & Rick Martel beat AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell

– AWA Champion Otto Wanz beat Nick Bockwinkel

– Adrian Adonis beat Baron Von Raschke

– Bobby Heenan beat Ray Stevens dq

– Ken Patera & Bobby Duncum no contest Jerry Blackwell & Sheik Adnan

1983

Houston, Texas:

– Non Title Match, Junk Yard Dog beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel

– Butch Reed beat Dusty Rhodes dq

– Hacksaw Duggan & Steve Williams beat King Kong Bundy & One Man Gang

– Missing Link beat Magnum TA

1984

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– WWF champion Hulk Hogan & Mad Dog Vachon defeated George Steele & Big John Studd (substituting for Jesse Ventura)

– Pat Patterson & Michael Hayes defeated The Moondogs.  This bout replaced Fabulous Freebirds vs. Spoiler & Moondogs

– WWF Intercontinental champion Tito Santana defeated Paul Orndorff via disqualification

1986

Tokyo, Japan:

– Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura defeated Akira Maeda & Osamu Kido to win the IWGP Tag Team Title

Portland, Oregon:

– Road Warriors beat Bruiser Brody & Rip Oliver dq

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Curt Hennig dq

– Sgt. Slaughter beat Abudda Dein

1987

Los Angeles, California:

– NWA Western States Heritage Champion Barry Windham defeated Rick Steiner

– Terry Taylor & Eddie Gilbert defeated Sting & Shane Douglas

– UWF Champion Steve Williams defeated Black Bart

– NWA US Champion Lex Luger defeated NWA World TV Champion Nikita Koloff

– NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ron Garvin to a no contest

1990

Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico:

– Rick Valentine & Eric Embry defeated Hurricane Castillo Jr. & Miguelito Perez to win the WWC Caribbean Tag Team Title

1994

Las Vegas, Nevada:

– Danny Spivey beat Johnny Ace to win the first UWF Americas Title

– Candi Divine pinned Tina Moretti to win vacant UWF Women’s Title

– The Killer Bees beat Warlord & Power Warrior (Larry Power) to win the first UWF Tag Title

– UWF champ Steve Williams beat Sid Vicious via dq

1996

Hershey, Pennsylvania:

– During a Raw taping, Marc Mero defeated Faarooq to win a tournament for the Intercontinental Title

Japan:

– Kensuke Sasaki defeated Shiro Koshinaka in the finals of New Japan Pro Wrestling’s “Japan-U.S. All Star Tournament”

– Sasaki defeated Lex Luger, Ric Flair, and Scott Norton to reach the finals, while Koshinaka beat Hugh Morrus, Sting, and Shinya Hashimoto to reach the finals

1998

Yokohama, Japan:

– Scott Norton defeated Yuji Nagata for the vacant IWGP Heavyweight Title

2000

Newport, Delaware:

– Inferno Kid defeats JJ The Ring Crew Guy for the ECWA Heavyweight Title

2001

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:

– Kurt Angle defeated Steve Austin to win the WWF World Heavyweight Title

– Christian defeated Edge to win the Intercontinental Title

– Rhyno defeated Yoshihiro Tajiri for the United States Title

2002

– Jun Akiyama & Akitoshi Saito defeated Takeshi Rikio & Takeshi Morishima for the Global Honored Crown Tag Team Title

– Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Yoshihiro Takayama to win the Global Honored Crown Heavyweight Title

2003

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– Yoshihiro Tajiri defeated Rey Mysterio to win the WWE Cruiserweight Title