Tag: wrestling

  • Daily pro wrestling history (01/19): Ric Flair wins the Royal Rumble and WWF Title

    1880 

    New York City:
    – William Muldoon defeated Thiebaud Bauer to become the first American Greco-Roman Heavyweight Champion

    1940

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Bobby Bruns defeated Orville Brown to become the first Kansas City Midwest Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Champion

    1960

    Nashville, Tennessee:
    – Tex Riley and Len Rossi defeated Don and Jackie Fargo to win the Mid-America NWA World Tag Team Titles

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Mike DiBiase defeated The Red Raider (Pedro Godoy) for the Florida NWA Southern Heavyweight Title 
    – Prince Neff Maiava defeated Danny McShain
    – Don Curtis (sub Eddie Graham) defeated Marco Polo

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – George Eakin defeated John DePaulo to win the Madison Wrestling Club Heavyweight Title

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
    – NWA World heavyweight champion Lou Thesz beat Billy Watson on a count out 
    – Bob Wagner beat Johnny Barend 

    1961

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – The Medics (Tony Gonzales and Donald Lortie) defeated John Paul Henning and Sonny Myers in a tournament final to become the first NWA Central States Tag Team Champions

    1962

    Portland, Oregon:
    – King Curtis and Haru Sasaki defeated Herb and Seymour Freeman to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title

    1966

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – Ripper Collins defeated Ron Reed to win the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title 

    1968

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Ray Gunkel and Buddy Fuller defeated Butcher Vachon and Stan Vachon (Stan Pulaski) for the Georgia NWA World Tag Team Title 

    1970 

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Karl and Kurt Von Steiger defeated Tony Borne and Moondog Maybe for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Dennis Hall and Johnny Walker defeated Al and Don Greene to win the Mid-America NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

    1972

    Buffalo, New York:
    – Mitsu Arakawa and Yoshino Sato defeated Dominic DeNucci and Tony Parisi in a tournament final for the vacant National Wrestling Federation World Tag Team Title 

    Mobile, Alabama:
    – Bob Kelly defeated Donnie Fargo to win the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title

    1973

    St. Louis, Missouri:
    – Johnny Valentine defeated Harley Race for the held up NWA Missouri Heavyweight Title 

    Dotham, Alabama:
    – Ken Lucas defeated The Wrestling Pro to win the NWA Alabama Heavyweight Title

    1976

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Jerry Lawler defeated Ricky Gibson for the held up Mid-America NWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

    1977 

    Raleigh, North Carolina:
    – Greg Valentine defeated Rufus R. Jones for the NWA Mid-Atlantic Television Title

    Miami Beach, Florida:
    – Superstar Billy Graham defeated Dusty Rhodes by dq
    – Ox Baker defeated Jos LeDuc
    – The Assassin defeatd Steve Strong
    – Mike Graham & Jack & Jerry Brisco defeated Buddy Wolff & Bob Roop & Bob Orton, Sr.
    – Steve Keirn defeated Angelo Poffo

    Omaha, Nebraska:
    – Cage match: The Crusher beat Mad Dog Vachon
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum beat Peter Maivia & Billy Francis
    – Greg Gagne beat Roger Kirby
    – Jim Brunzell beat Angelo Mosca dq
    – Super Destroyer beat Jan Nelson (sub Bull Bullinski)

    1979

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Ole Anderson and Ivan Koloff won the NWA Georgia Tag Team Title from Jack and Jerry Brisco

    Denver, Colorado:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Pat Patterson & Ray Stevens beat Billy Robinson & Verne Gagne 
    – Terry Funk beat Blackjack Lanza 
    – Mighty Igor Vodik beat Iron Sheik 

    1980

    Mexico City, Mexico:
    – Kato Kung Lee defeated Americo Rocca to win the NWA World Welterweight Title

    1981 

    San Juan, Puerto Rico:
    – Carlos Colon and Invader I defeated Danny (Dennis) Condrey and Dutch Mantel for the WWC North American Tag Team Titles

    1982

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Florida Title No DQ Match: Killer Karl Kox defeated The Spoiler to retain the title
    – Dory Funk, Jr. & David Von Erich defeated Mike Graham & Mr. Wrestling 2
    – Hacksaw Reed & Jack & Jerry Brisco defeated Chan Chung & Mr. Fuchi & Mr. Onita
    – Iron Mike Sharpe drew Eric Embry

    1987

    Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada:
    – Owen Hart defeated Makhan Singh (Mike Shaw) for the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title 

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada:
    – Hercules Ayala defeated David Schultz to win the International Wrestling International Heavyweight Title

    1991

    Miami, Florida:
    – Sgt. Slaughter pinned WWF Champion The Ultimate Warrior to win the title
    – The Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels) defeated The Orient Express (Tanaka and Kato)
    – Hulk Hogan won the Royal Rumble Match

    Matsumoto, Japan:
    – Jumbo Tsuruta won the AJPW Triple Crown Title from Stan Hansen

    1992 

    Albany, New York:
    – Ric Flair won the Royal Rumble match and won the vacant WWF World Title
    – The Natural Disasters (Earthquake and Typhoon) defeated WWF Tag Team Champions The Legion of Doom (Hawk and Animal) by countout
    – Roddy Piper defeated WWF Intercontinental Champion The Mountie to win the title

    Vancouver, Washington:
    – Art and Jesse Barr defeated The Bruise Brothers (Ron and Don Harris) for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

    1997

    San Antonio, Texas:
    – Shawn Michaels pinned WWF Champion Sycho Sid to win the title 
    – Steve Austin won the Royal Rumble

    2003 

    Boston, Massachusetts:
    – The Dudleys defeated William Regal & Lance Storm to capture the Raw Tag Team Titles 
    – Brock Lesnar won the 30 man Royal Rumble

    2005 

    Louisville, Kentucky:
    – The Thrillseekers (Matt Cappotelli and Johnny Jeter) defeated MNM (Joey Matthews and Johnny Nitro) to win the OVW Southern Tag Team Titles

  • Daily pro wrestling history (01/18): Ivan Koloff wins the WWWF World Title

    1940

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – World Heavyweight Champion Bobby Bruns beat Orville Brown in 2 out of 3 falls

    1944 

    Nashville, Tennessee:
    – Herb Welch defeated The Yellow Scorpion for the Tennessee World Junior Heavyweight Title

    1957

    – Kurt Von Poppenheim defeated Red Bastien to win the Pacific Coast Junior Heavyweight Title

    1961

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – Dick Hutton defeated Al Lolotai for the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title 

    1962

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
    – Bill Soloweyko and Whipper Billy Watson defeated Chris and John Tolos to win the Toronto NWA International Tag Team Titles
    – Raphael Halpern beat Bulldog Brower by decision 
    – Jim Hady beat Doc Gallagher via disqualification
    – Billy Red Lyons beat Marquis de Paree

    1963

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
    – Dominic Bravo and Ron Etchison defeateded Mike Sharpe and Jim Wright for the Stampede International Tag Team Titles

    1966 

    Nashville, Tennessee
    – Alex Perez defeated Rocky Smith for the NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Title

    1967

    Manchester, England:
    – Billy Robinson defeated Billy Joyce to win the British Heavyweight Title 

    Denver, Colorado:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Larry Hennig & Harley Race beat Dick The Bruiser & Mighty Igor Vodik in 2 out of 3 falls
    – Verne Gagne beat Killer Kowalski dq
    – Wilbur Snyder beat The Alaskan 
    – Terry Funk (sub Dory Funk Jr) drew Chris Markoff

    1969

    Detroit, Michigan:
    – Ben Justice and Rocky Johnson defeated The Hell’s Angels (Paul and Ron Dupree) to win the Detroit NWA World Tag Team Titles

    Chattanooga, Tennessee:
    – Dennis Hall and Ken Lucas won the Mid-America NWA Southern Tag Team Title, defeating The Mighty Yankees 

    1970

    Fukuoka, Japan:
    – Monster Rousimoff (Andre the Giant) and Michael Nader defeated Great Kusatsu and Thunder Sugiyama to win the vacant International Pro Wrestling World Tag Team Titles

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
    – NWA World heavyweight champion Dory Funk Jr. defeated Gene Kinski
    – The Sheik defeated Dewey Robertson by dq
    – Whipper Billy Watson and Bulldog Bower beat The Fabulous Kangaroos, Al Costello and Ray Kent, in a 2 out of 3 falls match
    – Chris and John Tolos took 2 of 3 falls from Haystack Calhoun and Gino Brito
    – The Love Brothers, Reginald and Hartford beat The Mighty Iggor and Murray Cummings 

    1971

    New York City:
    – Ivan Koloff pinned WWWF World Heavyweight Champion Bruno Sammartino to win the title

    1973

    Hattiesburg, Mississippi:
    – The Mysterious Medic defeated Bob Kelly for the NWA Mississippi Heavyweight Title 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Mike Boyette & Mickey Doyle defeated Omar Atlas & The Viking
    – Roger Kirby defeated Stan Pulaski in three falls
    – World Heavyweight Champion Dory Funk, Jr. fought Harley Race to a draw in three falls (60 minutes)

    1974

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Ron and Terry Garvin defeated Bob Armstrong and Robert Fuller to win the vacant NWA Georgia Tag Team Titles

    – Black Gordman and Goliath defeated Raul Mata and Victor Rivera for the NWA Americas Tag Team Titles

    1980

    Houston, Texas:
    – Superstar Billy Graham won the NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Title from Mark Lewin

    Shreveport, Louisiana:
    – Ernie Ladd defeated Mike Sharpe for the Mid-South Louisiana Heavyweight Title 

    1981

    Monterrey, Mexico:
    – Tony Salazar defeated Sangre Chicana to win the NWA World Middleweight Title 

    1982

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Jerry Lawler won the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title, defeating Dutch Mantel

    1983 

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Terry Allen and Scott McGhee defeated The Fabulous Kangaroos (Johnny Heffernan and Don Kent) to win the NWA Florida Global Tag Team Titles
    – Rufus Jones defeated Angelo Mosca by dq
    – Mike Graham defeated Jim Garvin by dq
    – Leroy Brown defeated Ron Bass
    – The Midnight Rider & Barry Windham defeated Kevin Sullivan & Jake Roberts

    1985

    Denver, Colorado:
    – Lights Out match: Jerry Blackwell beat Masked Superstar (sub King Kong Brody)
    – AWA Champion Rick Martel beat Jim Garvin dq
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors beat Larry Hennig & Curt Hennig (subs for Fabulous Ones)
    – Baron Von Raschke beat Billy Robinson
    – Jim Brunzell drew Nick Bockwinkel
    – Brad Rheingans beat Steve Regal

    1986

    Albuquerque, New Mexico:
    – Scott Hall and Curt Hennig defeated Jimmy Garvin and Steve Regal for the AWA World Tag Team Titles

    San Juan, Puerto Rico:
    – Invader III defeated Eric Embry for the WWC World Junior Heavyweight Title 

    1987

    Green Bay, Wisconsin:
    – Cage Match: Midnight Rockers beat Doug Somers & Buddy Rose 
    – No DQ Match: Jimmy Snuka beat Colonel DeBeers
    – Super Ninja beat AWA World Champion Nick Bockwinkel dq
    – AWA Ladies Champion Sherri Martel beat Candi Divine
    – Scott Hall beat Buddy Wolff dq
    – Mr. Saito beat Buck Zumhofe

    1988

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Hennig’s Title vs Lawler’s Ring: AWA Champion Curt Hennig beat Jerry Lawler
    – No dq Match: AWA Tag Team Champions Midnight Rockers beat Ken Wayne & Scott Hall
    – Jeff Jarrett & Manny Fernandez beat Teijo Kahn & Jimmy Jack Funk dq
    – Bill Dundee beat Terry Taylor
    – Loser Leaves town: Billy Travis & Rikki Nelson beat Rock & Roll RPMs

    Takuyama, Japan:
    – Tatsumi Fujinami and Kengo Kimura defeated Yoshiaki Fujiwara and Kazuo Yamazaki to win the IWGP World Tag Team Titles

    1992

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Ron Harris defeated Demolition Crush to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Title 

    1994

    Saitama, Japan:
    – Big Titan (Rick Bogner) and The Gladiator (Mike Awesome) defeated Katsutoshi Niiyama and Atsushi Onita to become the first FMW World Brass Knuckles Tag Team Champions

    1996

    Tijuana, Mexico:
    – Ultraman 2000 defeated Psicosis for the Mexican National Welterweight Title 

    1998

    San Jose, California:
    – Steve Austin wins the Royal Rumble
    – The Legion of Doom (Hawk and Animal) defeated WWF Tag Team Champions The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg and Billy Gunn) by disqualification
    – WWF Champion Shawn Michaels defeated The Undertaker in a Casket match to retain the title

    2003

    San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico:
    – Chicky Starr defeated Carly Colon to win the WWC Universal Heavyweight Title 

    Wilmington, Delaware:
    – Christopher Daniels defeated champion Mike Kruel, The Amazing Red, Low Ki, American Dragon and Amazing Red to win the ECWA Heavyweight Title 

    2004

    Osaka, Japan:
    – Kaz Hayashi and Satoshi Kojima defeated Arashi and Keiji Muto to win the AJPW Unified World Tag Team Title

  • Daily pro wrestling history (1/17): Big Van Vader wins the IWGP TItle

    1965

    St. Paul, Minnesota:
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & The Crusher beat Larry Hennig & Harley Race 2 out of 3 falls
    – Wilbur Snyder beat Moose Cholak
    – Bob Boyer drew Eddie Sharkey
    – Mighty Igor Vodik beat Pedro Santos

    1971

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Jack Brisco, the NWA Florida Television Champion, faced Tarzan Tyler, the NWA Florida Heavyweight Champion, in a two-out-of three falls match. The rules for the match stipulated that the Television Title was on the line in the first fall only, while the Heavyweight Title would go to the winner of the match. Tyler pinned Brisco in the first fall to win the Television Title. However, Brisco won the second and third falls to win the match, and claim the Heavyweight Title

    1972

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
    – Mark Lewin defeated Bob Brown to win the Vancouver NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title 

    1973 

    Miami, Florida:
    – Big Bad John and Tim Woods defeated Chris Markoff and Bobby Shane for the NWA Florida Tag Team Title 
    – Southern Title: Mark Lewin defeated Paul Jones to retain the title
    – Florida Title: Jack Brisco defeated Buddy Colt to retain the title
    – Gorgeous George, Jr. defeated Jack Welch
    – Dick Slater & Phil Robley defeated Kevin Sullivan & Frank Hester

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – NWA Champion Dory Funk Jr drew Billy Robinson
    – North American Champion Dusty Rhodes beat Don Muraco
    – Ed Francis beat The Sheik to win Hawaiian Title
    – Ripper Collins beat Rick Drasin
    – Tony Borne drew Sam Steamboat

    1974

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Lord Alfred Hayes and Roger Kirby defeated Jim Brunzell and Mike George to win the Central States NWA World Tag Team Title in 3 falls
    – Bob Brown defeated Harley Race in three falls

    Hattiesburg, Mississippi:
    – Bob Kelly defeated Duke Miller for the NWA Mississippi Heavyweight Title 

    Denver, Colorado:
    – AWA Champion Verne Gagne dcor Billy Robinson 
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Red Bastien 
    – Larry Heiniemi & Buddy Wolff beat Ricky Romero & Luis Martinez 2 out of 3 falls
    – Greg Gagne beat Ric Flair 

    1975

    Los Angeles, California:
    – Porkchop Cash and Special Delivery Jones defeated The Hollywood Blonds (Jerry Brown and Buddy Roberts) to win the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title 

    1976 

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Jesse Ventura defeated Jimmy Snuka for the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Title 

    Caguas, Puerto Rico:
    – The Infernos defeated The Interns to win the WWC North American Tag Team Title 

    1977

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
    – Don Leo Jonathan and Dutch Savage defeated John Quinn and Kurt Von Hess for the Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Title 

    Greenville, South Carolina:
    – The Hollywood Blonds (Jerry Brown and Buddy Roberts) defeated Dino Bravo and Tim Woods to win the NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Titles

    1979 

    Miami, Florida:
    – NWA World Title: Harley Race defeated Mike Graham
    – Florida Tag Titles: Pak Song & Mr. Uganda defeated Dusty Rhodes & Louie Tillet (sub Jos Leduc)
    – Brass Knuckles Match: Killer Karl Kox defeated Sonny King
    – Thor The Viking defeated Raul Mata (sub Florida Champion Jimmy Garvin)
    – Mr. Saito & Mr. Sato defeated Rocky Johnson & Prince Tonga

    1980

    Mexico City, Mexico:
    – Tiger Jeet Singh defeated El Canek for the UWA World Heavyweight Title 

    Greenville, Mississippi:
    – Mike Sharpe defeated Mike George to win the NWA Mississippi Heavyweight Title 

    1981

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Jimmy Valiant won the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title by defeating Hector Guerrero in a tournament final 

    Portland, Oregon:
    – The Destroyer and Rip Oliver defeated Joe Lightfoot and Jay Youngblood for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

    1982

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
    – Angelo Mosca defeated Toronto NWA Canadian Heavyweight Champion Big John Studd in a steel cage match to win the title 

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Tommy Rich defeated The Masked Superstar for the NWA National Heavyweight Title 

    1985

    Las Vegas, Nevada:
    – Lights Out match: Jerry Blackwell beat Masked Superstar (sub King Kong Brody)
    – Jimmy Garvin beat AWA Champion Rick Martel dq
    – Non title: Larry Hennig & Curt Hennig (subs for Fabulous Ones) beat AWA Tag Team Champions Road Warriors
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Brad Rheingans
    – Jim Brunzell beat Steve Regal

    1986

    Richmond, Virginia:
    – Ron Bass defeated Black Bart to win the Mid-Atlantic NWA Brass Knuckles Title 

    1991

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

    1992

    Springfield, Massachusetts: 
    – The Mountie defeated Bret Hart for the WWF Intercontinental Title

    1994

    New York City:
    – The Quebecers (Jacques and Pierre) defeated WWF Tag Team Champions The 1-2-3 Kid and Marty Jannetty to win the titles

    1997

    Matsumoto, Japan:
    – Toshiaki Kawada and Akira Taue defeated Johnny Ace and Steve Williams to win the AJPW Unified World Tag Team Titles

    1999

    Charleston, West Virginia:
    – Goldberg defeated Scott Hall in a Ladder Stun Gun match
    – David and Ric Flair defeated Curt Hennig and Barry Windham

    2000 

    Columbus, Ohio:
    – Jeff Jarrett was awarded the WCW United States Heavyweight Title by Commissioner Kevin Nash
    – WCW World Tag Team Champions Crowbar and David Flair defeated 3 Count (Shane Helms and Shannon Moore)

    New Haven, Connecticut:
    – WWF Tag Team Champions The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Road Dogg) defeated Big Show and The Rock
    – Rikishi defeated WWF Intercontinental Co-Champion Chris Jericho by disqualification

    2004 

    Kaneohe, Hawaii:
    – Kenjiro Katahira and Kensuke Sasaki defeated Ahuna and Kaniela for the Hawai’i Championship Wrestling Kekaulike Heritage Tag Team Title 

    2010 

    Orlando, Florida:
    – Tara defeated ODB in a 2 of 3 falls match to win the TNA Knockouts Title 
    – Matt Morgan & Hernandez defeated The British Invasion to win the TNA Tag Team Championship

  • Daily pro wrestling history (01/16): Anderson and Eaton win WCW World Tag Team Titles

    1935

    St. Louis, Missouri:
    – Ed “Strangler” Lewis beat George Zaharias 
    – Everette Marshall and Mehmet Yousoff drew 
    – Bronko Nagurski beat Dick Raines 

    1947

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – MWA World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown defeated Everette Marshall 

    1963 

    Lubbock, Texas:
    – Dory Funk defeated Gene Kiniski for the Amarillo NWA North American Heavyweight Title 

    Mobile, Alabama:
    – Al and Don Greene defeated Jack Curtis, Jr. and Jan Madrid to win the Gulf Coast NWA Southern Tag Team Title 

    1964

    Chattanooga, Tennessee:
    – Karl and Skull Von Stroheim won the Mid-America NWA Southern Tag Team Title 

    1967

    Fort Worth, Texas:
    – Fritz Von Erich defeated Joe Blanchard to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title 

    Vancouver, British Columbia:
    – Chris and John Tolos defeated Don Leo Jonathan and Dominic DeNucci for both the Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Title and Vancouver NWA World Tag Team Titles 

    1968

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Paul DeMarco and Lorenzo Parente defeated Ron and Terry Garvin to win the Florida NWA World Tag Team Titles

    1970

    Los Angeles, California:
    – Fred Blassie and Don Carson defeated Pepe Lopez and El Medico to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Titles 
    – Rocky Johnson defeated Great Kojika for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title

    Dothan, Alabama:
    – Dick Dunn and Ken Lucas defeated Flash and Rocket Monroe for the NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Title 

    1976

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
    – Gilles Poisson defeated Frankie Laine to win the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title 

    1978

    West Palm Beach, Florida:
    – Ivan Putski & Rocky Johnson defeated Ivan Koloff & Mr. Saito
    – Killer Karl Kox defeated Jack Brisco
    – Steve Keirn & Mike Graham defeated Tank Patton & Randy Brewer
    – Jerry Brisco defeated Dan Burdick 

    1981

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Steve O defeated Kevin Sullivan for the NWA National Television Title 

    Shreveport, Louisiana:
    – Ernie Ladd won the second Mid-South Louisiana Heavyweight Title, defeating Jake Roberts 

    Denver, Colorado:
    – Buck Zumhofe & Crusher & Mad Dog Vachon beat Nick Bockwinkel & Pat Patterson & Ray Stevens
    – Dino Bravo drew Jesse Ventura
    – Tito Santana beat Jerry Blackwell dq
    – Brad Rheingans beat Adrian Adonis
    – John Studd beat Steve Regal

    1982

    St. Petersburg, Florida:
    – Jack and Jerry Brisco won the Florida NWA North American Tag Team Title by defeating Dory Funk, Jr. and Terry Funk 
    – Ray Stevens defeated Eric Embry for the NWA Florida Television Title
    – NWA World Title: “Nature Boy” Ric Flair double count out Mr. Wrestling II
    – Southern Title: David Von Erich defeated Mike Graham to retain title
    – Texas Death Match- Killer Karl Kox defeated The Spoiler
    – Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Ron Ritchie
    – Jerry Lawler defeated Mr. Fuchi

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Matt Borne and Rip Oliver defeated Rocky Johnson and Iceman King Parsons to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title

    1983

    San Antonio, Texas:
    – The Grapplers defeated Ken Lucas and Ricky Morton to win the Southwest Championship Wrestling Southwest Tag Team Title 

    St. Paul, Minnesota:
    – Ken Patera & Jesse Ventura beat Hulk Hogan & Mad Dog Vachon
    – AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Rick Martel dq
    – Wahoo McDaniel beat Bobby Duncum
    – Sgt. Goulet beat Baron Von Raschke
    – Jerry Blackwell beat Steve O
    – Buck Zumhofe drew Bobby Heenan

    1985

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Rick Rude defeated Pez Whatley for the Florida NWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

    Shreveport, Louisiana:
    – Ted DiBiase defeated Brad Armstrong to win the Mid-South North American Heavyweight Title

    1986

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – Candi Devine defeated Sherri Martel to win the AWA World Women’s Title 
    – Nick Bockwinkel no contest NWA Champion Ric Flair
    – Non Title: Road Warriors beat AWA Tag Team Champions Steve Regal & Jim Garvin
    – AWA Champion Stan Hansen beat Rick Martel
    – Jerry Blackwell beat Boris Zhukov
    – Mongolian Stomper & Nord the Barbarian beat the Alaskans
    – Scott Hall beat Earthquake Ferris

    1987

    Daytona, Florida:
    – Kevin Sullivan won the Florida NWA Southern Heavyweight Title from Lex Luger 

    1988

    Guaynabo, Puerto Rico:
    – Kendo Nagasaki and Mr. Pogo defeated Invaders I and III for the WWC World Tag Team Title 

    1992 

    Jacksonville, Florida:
    – Arn Anderson and Bobby Eaton defeated Dustin Rhodes and Ricky Steamboat in a two out of three falls match for the WCW World Tag Team Title 

    1995

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Miss Texas (Jackie Moore) defeated Sweet Georgia Brown for the USWA Women’s Title 

    2000

    Cincinnati, Ohio:
    – Chris Benoit defeated Sid Vicious to win the vacant WCW World Heavyweight Title 

    2004

    Oolitic, Indiana:
    – Jerry Lynn defeated Danny Daniels for the IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title 

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
    – Harry Smith defeated Karnage to win the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title

    2005 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – La Resistance (Rob Conway and Sylvain Grenier) defeated William Regal and Jonathan Coachman (subbing for Eugene) to win the WWE World Tag Team Title

    Orlando, Florida:

    – America’s Most Wanted (Chris Harris & James Storm) defeated Team Canada (Bobby Roode & Eric Young) to win the NWA Tag Team Championship

    – AJ Styles defeated Petey Williams and Chris Sabin to win the TNA X Division Title

    2014

    – Ethan Carter III defeated Sting to retain the TNA Title
    – Madison Rayne defeated Gail Kim to win the Knockouts Title

    (special thanks to Steven Ashe, Graeme Cawthorne, Barry Rose and others)

  • Daily pro wrestling history (01/15): Rey Mysterio wins WCW Cruiserweight Title

    1913

    Duluth, Minnesota:
    – American Heavyweight Title: Stanislaus Zbyszko beat Jess Westergaard by dq (Westergaard retained title)

    1953 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Dave Sims defeated Bobby Lane to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title 

    1954

    Waterloo, Iowa:
    – US Heavyweight Title match: Verne Gagne beat Bob Orton 2 falls to 1 to retain the title 

    1959

    Minneapolis, Minnesota:
    – Herb and Seymour Freeman defeated Reggie and Stan Lisowski for the Minneapolis NWA World Tag Team Title 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Bobby Bruns, Bob Ellis and Billy McDaniel beat Lee Henning, Bill Longson and Mighty Atlas in 2 out of 3 falls
    – Thor Hagen beat Bob Orton dq 
    – Joe Hamilton beat Rip Hawk
    – Mighty Atlas b. Bobby Bruns dq

    1962

    St. Paul, Minnesota:
    – Larry Hennig and Duke Hoffman defeated Ivan and Nikita Kalmikoff in a tournament final for the vacant AWA World Tag Team Title 

    1964 

    Salem, Oregon:
    – Luther Lindsay and Shag Thomas defeated The Destroyer and Art Michalik to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

    1967

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
    – Bulldog Brower beat Edouard Carpentier 
    – Fred Atkins and Tiger Jeet Singh beat Ivan Kalmikoff and “Whipper” Billy Watson
    – Sweet Daddy Siki beat Dutch Momberg 
    – Rocky Johnson beat Stamford Murphy 
    – Johnny Kostas beat Joe Christie 
    – Billy “Red”Lyons and Hans Schmidt went to a 20:00 draw

    1969

    Mobile, Alabama:
    – Don Carson and Dick Dunn defeated Flash and Rocket Monroe for the NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Title 

    1971

    Tokuyama, Japan:
    – Bill Dromo defeated Kintaro Ohki to win the Japan Wrestling Association All Asia Heavyweight Title

    1972

    – Dory Dixon defeated Kinji Shibuya for the NWA Beat the Champ Television Title

    Minneapolis, Minnesota:
    – The Crusher beat Nick Bockwinkel 
    – Billy Robinson beat Red Bastien
    – Ivan Koloff & Big K beat Andre Rousimoff & Bull Bullinski on a 3rd fall dq
    – Larry Hennig beat Joe Scarpello
    – Dusty Rhodes beat Billy Howard 

    1974

    Long Beach, California:
    – John Tolos defeated Pak Song to win the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title 

    Dallas, Texas:
    – The Great Mephisto defeated Jose Lothario for the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title

    Mobile, Alabama:
    – Norvell Austin and Rocket Monroe defeated Gunga Din and Kubla Khan to win the Gulf Coast NWA United States Tag Team Titles

    1975

    San Francisco, California:
    – The Brute defeated Peter Maivia to win the San Francisco NWA United States Heavyweight Title 

    1976

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Ripper Collins (w/ Percival A. Friend) defeated Bob Geigel
    – Bob Brown & Ed Wiskoski defeated Ray Candy & Mike George
    – Fence Match: Jerry Oates & Ted Oates defeated Ron Bass & Dutch Mantell

    1977

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Buddy Rose and Jesse Ventura won the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title from Dutch Savage and Jimmy Snuka

    1978

    Mexico City, Mexico:
    – Canek defeated Dr. Wagner for the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Title 

    1979

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Ron Fuller defeated Austin Idol to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

    1980

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Lumberjack Match: Mike Graham defeated Bugsy McGraw 
    – Florida Title: Manny Fernandez defeated Leroy Brown by dq
    – $5,000 Challenge: Uvalde Slim defeated Super Destroyer 
    – Bryan St John & Stan Lane & Johnny Valiant defeated Jack Brisco & Jerry Brisco & Don Diamond 

    1981

    Oakland, California:
    – Andre The Giant beat Jerry Blackwell
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Tito Santana
    – Non Title: Pat Patterson & Ray Stevens beat AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura
    – John Studd drew Dino Bravo
    – Greg Gagne beat Bobby Heenan
    – Jerry Blackwell won battle royal

    1983

    Miami, Florida:
    – Mike Graham defeated Kevin Sullivan to win the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title

    San Juan, Puerto Rico:
    – King Tonga (Haku) defeated Invader I for the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title 

    Guadalajara, Mexico:
    – Ringo Mendoza defeated El Faraon to win the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title 

    1984

    Montgomery, Alabama:
    – Arn Anderson and Jerry Stubbs defeated Jimmy Golden and Jacques Rougeau in a tournament final for the vacant NWA Southeastern Tag Team Titles

    1985

    Anoka, Minnesota: 
    – The Terminators (Rigs and Wolf) were billed as the PWA Tag Team Champions 
    – Mad Dog Vachon defeated “Mr. Electricity” Steve Regal to become the first the first PWA Heavyweight Champion
    – Danny Gage defeated Mohammed Abass to become the first PWA Iron Horse Television Champion

    1986 

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Jesse Barr defeated Lex Luger to win the Florida NWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

    1989

    Houston, Texas:
    – Haku defeated Harley Race to win the unofficial title of “King Of Wrestling”
    – Big John Stud won the Royal Rumble

    1992

    Kobe, Japan:
    – Big Titan defeated Atsushi Onita to win the WWA World Martial Arts Title

    1995

    Dallas, Texas:
    – John Hawk defeated Kevin Von Erich to win the NWA North American Heavyweight Title 

    1996

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Miss Texas (Jackie Moore) defeated Lady Satan (Debbie Combs) for the USWA Women’s Title 

    1998

    Lakeland, Florida:
    – Rey Misterio, Jr. defeated WCW Cruiserweight Champion Juventud Guerrera to win the title
    – Chris Jericho defeated Eddie Guerrero
    – Lex Luger and Diamond Dallas Page defeated Kevin Nash and Randy Savage by disqualification

    2006

    Orlando, Florida:
    – Alex Shelley & Roderick Strong & Austin Aries defeated Matt Bentley (with Tracy Brooks) & Sonjay Dutt & Chris Sabin 
    – AJ Styles defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi 
    – NWA Tag Team champions, America’s Most Wanted (James Storm & Chris Harris) (with Gail Kim) defeated Team 3D to retian the titles
    – TNA X-Division champion Samoa Joe defeated Christopher Daniels to retain the title

  • Daily pro wrestling history (01/14): Christian Cage wins TNA/NWA World Title

    1943 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Lee Wyckoff defeated Ed “Strangler” Lewis for the Kansas City Midwest Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title 

    1946

    Hollywood, California:
    – Ernie Piluso defeated Red Berry to win the World Light Heavyweight Title 

    1958

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – John DePaulo and Bobby Jones defeated Stan Mykietowich and Ted Stefanyk for the Madison Wrestling Club Tag Team Title 

    1959

    Watsonville, California:
    – The Red Hangman (Tom Rice) defeated Ramon Torres to win the San Francisco NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title 

    1960 

    Mobile, Alabama:
    – Yvon Robert defeated Billy Wicks for the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title 

    1965

    Denver, Colorado:
    – AWA Champion Mad Dog Vachon beat Verne Gagne
    – Larry Hennig & Harley Race beat Mighty Igor Vodik & Ivan Kalmikoff

    1966

    Tulsa, Oklahoma:
    – Lorenzo Parente defeated Danny Hodge to win the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title

    1967

    Omaha, Nebraska:
    – Dale Lewis defeated Tim Woods for the AWA Nebraska Heavyweight Title 

    1970

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – The Missing Link defeated Ripper Collins to win the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title 

    1976

    Miami, Florida:
    – Lights Out Match: Big Bad John defeated Bob Roop 
    – Southern Title: Billy Robinson defeated King Curtis 
    – Florida Title: Frank Goodish (Bruiser Brody) defeated Rocky Johnson 
    – US Jr. Title: Mike Graham defeated Bob Orton, Jr. 
    – Thunderbolt Patterson defeated Killer Kowalski 

    1977

    Los Angeles, California:
    – Dory Funk, Jr. defeated Chavo Guerrero for the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Mr. Wrestling and Mr. Wrestling II won the NWA Georgia Tag Team Title from Gene and Ole Anderson

    1979

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
    – US Champion Ricky Steamboat (sub NWA Champion Harley Race) beat John Studd 
    – Dino Bravo beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel dq 
    – Tiger Jeet Singh beat Ric Flair 
    – Mid Atlantic Tag Team Champions Ken Patera & John Studd beat Tony Atlas & Jay Youngblood 
    – Dewey Robertson beat Jacques Goulet 
    – Waldo Von Erich beat Nick DeCarlo 

    1982

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Eddie Gilbert and Ricky Romero defeated Jerry Brown and Ron McFarlane to win the NWA Central States Tag Team Titles

    1982

    Payson, Arizona:
    – The All-American and Lumberjack #1 defeated Jody Arnold and Pedro el Grande to win the Western States Wrestling Alliance Western States Tag Team Titles 

    1983 

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
    – Leo Burke defeated Bret Hart to win the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title

    Denver, Colorado:
    – Cage match: AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Jerry Blackwell & Sheik Adnan
    – Hulk Hogan beat Jesse Ventura dq
    – Rick Martel beat Ken Patera
    – Wahoo McDaniel beat Sgt. Goulet
    – Bobby Heenan drew Buck Zumhofe

    1989

    Caguas, Puerto Rico:
    – Ricky Santana defeated Profe for the WWC World Junior Heavyweight Title 
    – The Ninja Express (Mr. Pogo and Kensuke Sasaki) defeated Huracaun Castillo, Jr. and Miguel Perez, Jr. to win the WWC Caribbean Tag Team Titles

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Abbuda Dein defeated Top Gun (David Sierra) to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Television Title 

    1991

    Marietta, Georgia:
    – Arn Anderson defeated Tom Zenk for the WCW World Television Title

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Jeff Jarrett won a tournament to win the vacant USWA Southern Heavyweight Champion defeating Brian Lee in the finals of the tournament

    Fridley, Minnesota:
    – Jerry Lynn defeated The Lightning Kid (Sean Waltman) for the vacant Pro Wrestling America Light Heavyweight Title 

    Winnipeg, Manitoba:
    – E.Z. Ryder defeated The Natural (Don Callis) to win the West Four Wrestling Alliance Canadian Heavyweight Title 

    1992

    Columbus, Georgia:
    – Ron Simmons and Big Josh (Matt Borne) defeated The Young Pistols (Steve Armstrong and Tracy Smothers) for the WCW United States Tag Team Titles

    1995

    Dallas, Texas:
    – John Hawk defeated Kevin Von Erich for the NWA North American Heavyweight Title 

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Tommy Rich and Doug Gilbert won the USWA Tag Team Title by defeating PG-13 (JC Ice and Wolfie D)

    1998

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Genichiro Tenryu defeated Nobutaka Araya in a tournament final to become the War J-1 Heavyweight Champion

    1999 

    Louisville, Kentucky:
    – The Suicide Kid defeated Ian Rotten for the IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title 

    2001

    Indianapolis, Indiana:
    – Chuck Palumbo & Shawn O’Hair defeated Kevin Nash and Dallas page to win the WCW World Tag Team Championship
    – Shane Douglas defeated General Reaction to win the US Title

    2006

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
    – ROH World Champion Bryan Danielson defeated FIP Heavyweight Champion Homicide and Roderick Strong to win the FIP title
    – Christopher Daniels defeated Jay Lethal
    – Samoa Joe defeated B.J. Whitmer 
    – A.J. Styles defeated Matt Sydal
    – ROH and FIP Champion Bryan Danielson defeated Chris Hero to retain the ROH title

    2007

    Orlando, Florida: 
    – Christian Cage defeated Sting and Abyss to win the TNA/NWA World Championship 
    – Chris Sabin won the TNA X Division title over Christopher Daniels and Jerry Lynn

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Amazing Kong defeated Nanae Takahashi to win the AWA World Women’s Title

  • Daily pro wrestling history (01/13): Bobo Brazil wins NWA US Title from the Shiek

    1936

    Hollywood, California:
    – Ted Christy defeated Leroy McGuirk to win the World Light Heavyweight Title

    1948 

    San Francisco, California:
    – Ray Eckert defeated Billy Hanson to win the San Francisco NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title 

    1949

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – “Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers beat Tarzan Kowalski in 2 out of 3 falls 
    – Bobby Bruns and Bob Wagner drew 1 fall a piece  

    1950

    Houston, Texas:
    – Danny McShain defeated Verne Gagne to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title 

    1951

    Houston, Texas:
    – Danny McShain won the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title, defeating Danny Savich 

    1959

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada:
    – Chico Garcia and Chet Wallick defeated George and Sandy Scott for the Calgary NWA Canadian Tag Team Title 

    1965

    Mexico City, Mexico:
    – Rodolfo Ruiz defeated Chanoc for the Mexican National Lightweight Title
    – Raul Reyes won the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Title from Rey Mendoza

    Mobile, Alabama:
    – Dick Dunn defeated The Mighty Yankee for the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title 

    1966

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Shag Thomas and Bearcat Wright defeated Stan Stasiak and Mighty Ursus to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title

    1967

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Butcher and Mad Dog Vachon defeated Enrique and Ramon Torres to win the Georgia NWA World Tag Team Titles

    St. Joseph, Missouri:
    – Sonny Myers won the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title from Mike DiBiase

    1968

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
    – AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Harley Race
    – Wilbur Snyder beat Hard Boiled Haggerty dq
    – Bill Watts beat Jose Bentancourt
    – Dale Lewis beat Black Bart

    1970 

    Tampa, Florida:
    – The Missouri Mauler defeated Danny Miller for the Florida NWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

    Macon, Georgia:
    – Buddy Colt and Homer O’Dell defeated Cyclone Soto and Roberto Soto to win the NWA Macon Tag Team Titles

    1971

    Mobile, Alabama:
    – Bob Kelly defeated Mike Boyette for the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Title 

    1973

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

    Minneapolis, Minnesota:
    – Superstar Billy Graham beat Wahoo McDaniel 
    – Dusty Rhodes & Dick Murdoch beat Danny Hodge & Bill Miller 2 out of 3 falls
    – Ivan Koloff beat George Scott 
    – Reggie Parks beat Big K 
    – Bob Bruggers beat Johnny Heidman 
    – Jim Brunzell beat Tinker Todd 

    1977

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – Cage match: The Crusher beat Mad Dog Vachon
    – Billy Francis & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum & Ray Stevens
    – Pedro Morales beat Baron Von Raschke
    – Angelo Mosca beat Peter Maivia
    – Roger Kirby beat Buck Zumhofe
    – Super Destroyer beat Moose Morowski

    1978

    – Chavo and Hector Guerrero defeated Black Gordman and Goliath to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Title

    1980

    St. Paul, Minnesota:
    – AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat The Crusher
    – Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat Dino Bravo & Greg Gagne dq
    – Lord Alfred Hayes beat Bobby Heenan
    – Steve Olsonoski beat Super Destroyer Mark II
    – Super Destroyer Mark III beat Buck Zumhofe
    – Jerry Blackwell beat Ron Ritchie

    1983

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Roger Kirby defeated Mark Romero for the NWA Central States Television Title 

    1985

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – The Interns (Don Bass and Roger Smith) defeated The Rock ‘n’ Roll Express (Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson) to win the vacant AWA Southern Tag Team Titles

    1986

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton and Tommy Rogers) defeated The Sheepherders (Jonathan Boyd and Bigfoot) for the vacant AWA Southern Tag Team Titles

    1989 

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
    – Chris Benoit defeated Johnny Smith to win the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Title

    1990

    Bayaman, Puerto Rico:
    – Manny Fernandez defeated Invader I to win the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title 

    1993

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
    – NWA and WCW World Tag Team Champions, Shane Douglas and Ricky Steamboat, defeated The Hollywood Blondes (Steve Austin and Brian Pillman) by dq to retain the titles
    – Cactus Jack, Dustin Rhodes and Sting defeated Paul Orndorff, Big Van Vader and Barry Windham in a Thundercage match

    1996

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Tommy Rich defeated Jerry Lawler to win the USWA Heavyweight Title
    – PG-13 (JC Ice and Wolfie D) won the USWA Tag Team Title, defeating Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich

    1998

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – Doug Gilbert last eliminated Keisuke Yamada in a 15-man deathmatch battle royal to win the vacant IWA Japan World Heavyweight Title

    2013

    – TNA Champion Jeff Hardy defeated Austin Aires and Bobby Roode to retain the title
    – Christopher Daniels defeated James Storm 
    – TNA X Division Champion Rob Van Dam defeated Christian York to retain the title

  • Daily pro wrestling history (1/12): Outsiders beat Steiner Brothers for WCW tag titles

    1939 

    Columbus, Ohio:
    – The Great Mephisto defeated Billy Widener to win the Midwest Wrestling Association World Light Heavyweight Title

    1953

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
    – Yvon Robert and Whipper Billy Watson defeated Al and Tiny Mills to win the NWA Canadian Open Tag Team Titles

    1958

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – The Corsicans (Jean and Joe) defeated Yvon Robert and Billy Wicks to win the Mid-America NWA World Tag Team Titles

    1959

    Albuquerque, New Mexico:
    – The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) defeated Juan Garcia and Miguel Lopez (Mike DiBiase) for the Rocky Mountain Tag Team Titles

    Birmingham, Alabama:
    – Jesse James defeated Yvon Robert to win the NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Title

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – Frenchy Champagne defeated Bobby Jones to become the first Madison Wrestling Club Heavyweight Champion

    1968

    Los Angeles, California:
    – Bobo Brazil defeated Buddy Austin for the World Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title 

    Dothan, Alabama:
    – Bobby and Lee Fields defeated Frank and Jack Dalton for the NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Title 

    1971

    Macon, Georgia:
    – Bob Armstrong and El Mongol defeated The Assassins (Jody Hamilton and Tom Renesto) to win the NWA Macon Tag Team Titles

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – Ripper Collins and Mad Dog Mayne defeated Ed Francis and Johnny Barend and Billy Robinson for the NWA Hawaii Tag Team Titles

    1973 

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
    – Abdullah the Butcher won the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title from Geoff Portz

    Dothan, Alabama:
    – The Wrestling Pro won the NWA Alabama Heavyweight Title from Ricky Gibson 

    1974 

    Chattanooga, Tennessee:
    – The Interns (Tom Andrews and Jim Starr) defeated Bearcat Brown and Don Greene to win the NWA Mid-America Tag Team Titles

    1976

    Vancouver, British Columbia:
    – Dean Higuchi and George Wells defeated Dale Lewis and Siegfried Steinke for the Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Titles

    1978

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
    – Cage Match: AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Ray Stevens
    – Larry Hennig & The Crusher beat Super Destroyer & Angelo Mosca 
    – Verne Gagne beat Blackjack Lanza
    – Rufus R Jones beat Jan Nelson
    – Bob Orton Jr drew Evan Johnson
    – Pat Patterson beat Chris Pepper

    1979

    Austin, Texas:
    – Tully Blanchard won the Southwest Championship Wrestling Southwest Television Title from Dale Valentine (Buddy Roberts)

    Los Angeles, California:
    – Twin Devil #1 defeated Chavo Guerrero to win the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title 

    1980

    Dallas, Texas:
    – Kevin Von Erich defeated Ox Baker for the World Class American Heavyweight Title 

    Bayamon, Puerto Rico:
    – Carlos Colon defeated Abdullah the Butcher to win the held-up WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title 

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Austin Idol won the NWA Georgia Television Title from Steve Travis

    1981 

    West Palm Beach, Florida:
    – Barry Windham defeated Dory Funk, Jr. to win the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title 

    Fort Worth, Texas:
    – Raul Mata and Billy White Cloud defeated Raul Castro and Killer Tim Brooks for the World Class Texas Tag Team Titles

    Vancouver, British Columbia:
    – Rip Oliver and Buddy Rose defeated Joe Ventura and Jay Youngblood to win the Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Titles 

    1982

    Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada:
    – Bruce Hart defeated The Great Gama to win the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Title

    1986

    St. Paul, Minnesota:
    – Sgt. Slaughter beat AWA Champion Stan Hansen dq
    – Road Warriors beat Mongolian Stomper & Nord The Barbarian dq
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Jim Garvin & Steve Regal beat Curt Hennig & Scott Hall
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Larry Zbyszko
    – Curt Hennig beat Earthquake Ferris
    – Marty Jannetty drew Steve Regal
    – Bill Irwin & Scott Irwin beat Baron Von Raschke & Buck Zumhofe

    1987

    Fort Worth, Texas:
    – Bob Bradley defeated The Dingo Warrior for the vacant World Class Texas Heavyweight Title 

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Jerry Blackwell defeated Goliath to win the Continental Wrestling Association Super Heavyweight Title 

    Birmingham, Alabama:
    – Wendell Cooley defeated Tony Anthony for the NWA Alabama Heavyweight Title

    1998

    Jacksonville, Florida:
    – The Outsiders (Scott Hall and Kevin Nash) defeated WCW World Tag Team Champions The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner) to win the tag team titles

  • Daily pro wrestling history (01/11): Midnight Express win World Class American Tag Team Titles

    1901 

    Cleveland, Ohio:
    – Tom Jenkins defeated Dan McLeod to win the American Heavyweight Title

    1954

    Hollywood, California:
    – Wilbur Snyder defeated Mr. Moto for the NWA Beat the Champ International Television Title

    Augusta, Georgia:
    – Don McIntyre defeated Ray Villmer to win the Georgia NWA Southern Heavyweight Title

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Ivan and Soldat Gorky defeated Carl Engstrom and David Jonnes for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

    1957

    Akron, Ohio:
    – Buddy Rogers defeated Johnny Barend to win the NWA Eastern States Heavyweight Title 

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Jerry Graham defeated Chief Big Heart to win the Georgia NWA Southern Heavyweight Title

    1962

    – Bob Ellis and Johnny Valentine defeated The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) to win the Northeast NWA United States Tag Team Titles

    1963 

    Houston, Texas:
    – Rip Hawk defeated El Medico II to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title

    Dothan, Alabama:
    – Jack Curtis, Jr. and Jan Madrid defeated Bad Boy and Billy Hines to win the Gulf Coast NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

    1965

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
    – Don Leo Jonathan and Gene Kiniski defeated The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Roy Heffernan) for the Vancouver NWA Canadian Tag Team Titles

    1966

    Nashville, Tennessee:
    – Mario Milano and Len Rossi won the Mid-America NWA Southern Tag Team Title, defeating the Mysterious Medics and Kanji (Antonio) Inoki & Hiro Matsuda in a tournament 

    Sioux City, Iowa:
    – Verne Gagne beat AWA Champion Mad Dog Vachon
    – Mr Wrestling Tim Woods beat Haru Sasaki dq
    – Billy Red Cloud beat Bob Brown
    – Mitsu Arakawa drew Reggie Parks

    1968

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Sonny Myers defeated Jack Pesek
    – Steve Bolus defeated Stan the Moose via DQ 
    – Klondike Bill & Ronnie Etchison defeated Bob Geigel & Bob Brown in three falls to win the North American Tag Team Title

    1974

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Mr. Wrestling II defeated Ron Fuller to win the NWA Georgia Heavyweight Title

    1975

    Caguas, Puerto Rico:
    – Dick Steinborn won the WWC World Junior Heavyweight Title by defeating Carlos Colon 

    1978

    Honolulu, Hawaii:
    – Indian Death Match: Tor Kamata beat Billy Whitewolf
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
    – Hawaiian Champion Steve Strong beat Missing Link Pampero Firpo
    – Rick Martel beat Rocky Tomayo
    – John Tolos & Bill Francis beat Bruce Brown & Chris Markoff

    1979

    San Antonio, Texas:
    – Dale Valentine defeated Tully Blanchard to win the Southwest Championship Wrestling Southwest Television Title

    Little Rock, Arkansas:
    – Ron Bass defeated Ray Candy to win the NWA Arkansas Heavyweight Title

    1980

    Houston, Texas:
    – Mr. Hito and Mr. Sakurada defeated El Halcan and Jose Lothario for the World Class American Tag Team Title 

    1981 

    Dallas, Texas:
    – Bruiser Brody and Kerry Von Erich won the World Class American Tag Team Title by defeating Gino Hernandez and Gary Young

    Monterrey, Mexico:
    – Centurion Negro defeated Jungle Negra for the UWA World Middleweight Title 

    1984

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Mike Davis and Mike Rotundo defeated Ron Bass and The One Man Gang for the Florida NWA United States Tag Team Title 

    1985

    Dallas, Texas:
    – The Midnight Express (Dennis Condrey and Bobby Eaton) defeated The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton and Tommy Rogers) to win the World Class American Tag Team Title 

    Columbus, Ohio:
    – Ole Anderson and Thunderbolt Patterson defeated The Long Riders (Bill and Scott Irwin) for the NWA National Tag Team Title

    1986

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Sam Houston defeated Krusher Khrushchev to win the NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title 

    1987

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

    1988

    Birmingham, Alabama:
    – Jonathan Boyd defeated Ranger Ross to win the NWA Alabama Heavyweight Title 

    1991

    East Rutherford, New Jersey:
    – Ric Flair pinned NWA World Heavyweight Champion Sting to win the title (title become the WCW World Heavyweight Championship)
    – Arn Anderson and Barry Windham defeated WCW World Tag Team Champions Doom (Butch Reed and Ron Simmons) in a non-title steel cage match

    1993

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – Dustin Rhodes defeated NWA and WCW World Tag Team Champion Ricky Steamboat by countout to win the vacant NWA and WCW United States Heavyweight Titles

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Brian Christopher defeated Jeff Jarrett to win the USWA Heavyweight Title
    – The Moondogs (Spike and Spot) defeated Ron and Don Harris for the USWA Tag Team Title 

    2003

    West Miffin, Pennsylvania:
    – Low Ki and A.J. Styles defeated ROH Tag Team Champion Christopher Daniels and ROH Heavyweight Champion Xavier in a No Holds Barred match
    – Samoa Joe defeated Bryan Danielson

    2009

    Orlando, Florida:
    – Alex Shelly defeated Chris Sabin to win the X Division Championship 
    – Beer Money won the TNA Tag Team Championship over Jay Lethal & Consequences Creed and Matt Morgan & Abyss

  • Daily pro wrestling history (01/10): Taz wins ECW World Title from Shane Douglas

    1917

    Sioux City, Iowa:
    – Earl Caddock beat Paul Domke 2 falls to 0

    1924

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – World Heavyweight Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis beat Joe “Toots” Mondt to retain the title 

    1950 

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

    1957

    Indianapolis, Indidana:
    – Boris and Nicoli Volkoff defeated Reggie and Stan Lisowski for the Chicago NWA World Tag Team Titles

    1958 

    Oakland, California:
    – Ciclon Anaya and Ramon Torres defeated Ben and Mike Sharpe to win the San Francisco NWA World Tag Team Title

    Atlanta, Georgia:
    – The Mighty Yankee defeated Ray Gunkel for the Georgia NWA Southern Heavyweight Title

    Portland, Oregon:
    – Nick Kozak defeated Kurt Von Himmler to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Title

    1959

    Fresno, California:
    – Red Hangman and Ben Sharpe defeated Johnny Barend and Ron Etchison for the San Francisco NWA World Tag Team Title 

    1961 

    Tampa, Florida:
    – Buddy Austin defeated Don Curtis for the Florida NWA Southern Heavyweight Title 

    St. Paul, Minnesota:
    – Fence Match: AWA US Champion Gene Kiniski beat Wilbur Snyder
    – Hard Boiled Haggerty beat Bob Rasmussen 
    – Len Montana drew Jim Hady 

    1967

    Macon, Georgia:
    – Bobby Hart defeated Louie Tillet to win the Georgia NWA United States Junior Heavyweight Title

    1968

    Osaka, Japan:
    – Thunder Sugiyama and Toyonobori defeated The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Don Kent) for the Trans-World Wrestling Alliance (International Pro Wrestling) World Tag Team Title 

    1969 

    Los Angeles, California:
    – Fred Blassie defeated Bobo Brazil to win the NWA Americas Heavyweight Title 

    St. Joseph, Missouri:
    – Don Kent defeated Dusty Rhodes to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title

    1972

    West Palm Beach, Florida:
    – The Infernos (Frankie Cain and Rocky Smith) defeated The Australians (Ron Miller and Larry O’Day) to win the NWA Florida Tag Team Title 

    1975 

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Mike George and Jerry Oates defeated The Interns (Tom Andrews and Jim Starr) in a Losers Leave Town match to win the Central States NWA World Tag Team Title

    1976

    Caguas, Puerto Rico:
    – The Spoilers defeated Carlos Colon and Bob Ellis for the WWC North American Tag Team Titles

    1977

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
    – Gene Kiniski defeated Don Leo Jonathan to win the Vancouver NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title

    1979 

    San Antonio, Texas:
    – Tully Blanchard defeated Dale Valentine (Buddy Roberts) for the Southwest Championship Wrestling Southwest Television Title

    1981

    Omaha, Nebraska:
    – Algerian Death Match: Mad Dog Vachon beat John Studd
    – Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan beat The Crusher & Buck Zumhofe
    – Jerry Blackwell beat Tito Santana
    – Brad Rheingans beat Steve Regal

    1983

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Nick Bockwinkel defeated Jerry Lawler for the held up AWA World Heavyweight Title 
    – Robert Gibson defeated Norman Frederick Charles to win the Southeastern NWA United States Junior Heavyweight Title
    – Bobby Eaton won the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Title from Jacques Rougeau in Memphis, Tennessee.
    – Leather Strap on a Pole Match: Fabulous Ones beat Sheepherders

    1985

    Kansas City, Kansas:
    – Mr. Pogo defeated Harley Race to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title

    1986

    Chicago, Illinois:
    – Cage match: Road Warriors & Jerry Blackwell beat Fabulous Freebirds Terry Gordy & Michael Hayes & Buddy Roberts
    – Sgt. Slaughter beat AWA Champion Stan Hansen dq
    – AWA Tag Team Champions Jim Garvin & Steve Regal beat Curt Hennig & Scott Hall
    – Nick Bockwinkel beat Larry Zbyszko dq
    – Boris Zhukov & Barbarian beat Marty Jannetty & Earthquake Ferris
    – Scott Irwin beat Baron Von Raschke
    – Bill Irwin beat Kelly Kiniski

    1987

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – The Sheepherders (Butch Miller and Luke Williams) defeated Badd Company (Paul Diamond and Pat Tanaka) to win the Continental Wrestling Association International Tag Team Titles

    1992

    Dallas, Texas:
    – Rod Price and John Tatum defeated Black Bart and Bill Irwin for the Global Wrestling Federation Tag Team Title 

    1994

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Ron and Don Harris won the USWA Tag Team Title, defeating Far 2 Wild (Chris Michaels and Todd Morton) 

    Chilhowie, Virginia:
    – Robbie Eagle defeated Chris Candido to win the SMW Television Title 

    Lima, Ohio:
    – Shinobi the Oriental Assassin (Al Snow) defeated Sean Casey for the World Wide Wrestling Alliance Light Heavyweight Title

    1996 

    Memphis, Tennessee:
    – Jerry Lawler defeated Tex Slazenger for the USWA Heavyweight Title 
    – Lady Satan (Debbie Combs) defeated Miss Texas (Jackie Moore) to win the USWA Women’s Title

    1998

    Nashville, Tennessee:
    – Wolfie D defeated Terry Golden to win the Music City Wrestling North American Heavyweight Title 

    1999

    Kissimmee, Florida:
    – Taz defeated ECW World Heavyweight Champion Shane Douglas to win the title 

    2005 

    Tokyo, Japan:
    – TAKA Michinoku defeated Kaz Hayashi both the AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Title and Kaientai Dojo Strongest-K Title

    2006

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
    – Kurt Angle won the 20-man battle royal for the vacant World Heavyweight Title, last eliminating Mark Henry