This Week In Wrestling History

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For the week of 1/22-1/28:

January 22:

1967 - Born - Kurasawa
1967 - Born - Manabu Nakanishi
1971 - Born - Jeff Victory
1983 - Magnificent Muraco defeated Pedro Morales for the WWWF Intercontinental title
1994 - Event - Royal Rumble, Civic Center, Providence, RI
1995 - Died - Crusher Jerry Blackwell of pneumonia at 45
1995 - Event - Royal Rumble, Sun Dome, Tampa, FL
1995 - Jeff Jarrett defeated Razor Ramon for the WWF Intercontinental title
1995 - Bob Holly & the 123 Kid defeated Bam Bam Bigelow & Tatanka in a tournament final for the WWF Tag Team title
1996 - Vader attacked WWF President Gorilla Monsoon
1996 - Lex Luger & Sting defeated Harlem Heat for the WCW World Tag Team title
1997 - Event - Clash of the Champions XXXIV
1997 - Dean Melanko defeated Ultimo Dragon for the WCW Cruiserweight title
2000 - Died - Kangaroo Al Costello of pneumonia at 80
2001 - Test defeated William Regal for the WWF European Heavyweight title
2001 - Al Snow defeated Raven for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Al Snow for the WWF Hardcore title

January 23:

1938 - Born - Shohei Baba
1984 - Hulk Hogan defeated the Iron Sheik for the WWF Heavyweight title
1984 - Kendo Nagasaki defeated Mike Rotondo for the Florida State Heavyweight title
1994 - Rock 'n Roll Express defeated the Bruise Brothers for the USWA Tag Team title
1995 - The Smokin' Guns defeated Bob Holly & the 123 Kid for the WWF Tag Team title
1996 - Event - Clash of the Champions XXXII
1996 - The Road Warriors reunited
1998 - Eric Bischoff promoted to President of WCW
1999 - "The Expert" Brian Taylor & "Live Wire" Sean Casey defeated Chip Fairway & "Surfer" Cody Hawk for the HWA Tag Team Title
2000 - Event - Royal Rumble, Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
2000 - Chris Jericho defeated Chyna and Hardcore Holly for the WWF Intercontinental title

January 24:

1950 - Died - Bull Montana, Luigi Montagna
1959 - Born - Akira Maeda
1961 - Born - Reggie Bennett
1963 - Lou Thesz defeated Buddy Rogers for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1988 - Event - Bunkhouse Stampede, Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY
1993 - Event - Royal Rumble, Arco Arena, Sacramento, CA
1997 - Died - Dr. Jerry Graham of a stroke at 58
1998 - Event - Souled Out, Hara Arena, Dayton, OH
1998 - Chris Jericho defeated Rey Misterio, Jr. for the WCW Cruiserweight title
1999 - Event - Royal Rumble, Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, CA
1999 - The Rock defeated Mankind for the WWF Heavyweight title
2000 - Sid Vicious defeated Kevin Nash for the vacant WCW Heavyweight title
2000 - Died - Bobby Duncum Jr.of a drug overdose at 34

January 25:

1953 - Born - Honky Tonk Man aka Wayne Ferris
1973 - Born - Ace Steel
1993 - Ron 7 Don Harris defeated Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett in a tournament final for the USWA Tag Team title
1997 - Event - nWo Souled Out, Five Seasons Center, Cedar Rapids, IA
1999 - Owen Hart & Jeff Jarrett defeated the Bossman & Ken Shamrock for the WWF Tag Team title
2000 - Sid Vicious defeated Kevin Nash for the vacant WCW Heavyweight title
2003 - The Dirty Rotten Scoundrelz defeated Mafia for the Jersey All Pro Tag Team Titles

January 26:

1958 - Born - Hawk of the Legion of Doom
1960 - Born - Animal of the Legion of Doom
1988 - Mike Rotundo defeated Nikita Koloff for the NWA Television title
1987 - The Hart Foundation defeated the British Bulldogs for the WWF Tag Team title
1995 - Event - Clash of the Champions XXX
1999 - Mankind defeated the Rock for the WWF Heavyweight title
2001 - Chad Collyer defeated Race Steele for the HWA Heavyweight Title
2001 - "Surfer" Cody Hawk & "Taxi Driver" Mad Anthony McMurphy defeated The A Squad for the HWA Tag Team Title
2002 - Jeff Daniels & Tim Renesto defeated the New Heavenly Bodies for the NWa Tag Team title

January 27:

1904 - Frank Gotch defeated Tom Jenkins for the American Heavyweight title
1978 - Born - Marcus Dillon
1981 - Roddy Piper defeated Ric Flair for the NWA U.S. Heavyweight title
1987 - Marty Jannetty & Shawn Michaels defeated Buddy Rose & Doug Somers for the AWA Tag Team title
1993 - Died - Andre the Giant of a heart attack at 46
1994 - Event - Clash of the Champions XXVI
1995 - Eddie Bruiser & Danny Christian defeated Beau James & The Hornet for the SSW Tag Team title
1996 - Raven defeated the Sandman for the ECW Heavyweight title
1998 - Tennessee Volunteers defeated Thrillbilly & Shane Eden for the Music City Southern Tag Team title
1998 - The Japanese promotion, WAR, announced it was shutting down due to poor ticket sales
1999 - Nick Dinsmore & Rob Conway defeated The Damaja & David C. for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title

January 28:

1972 - Born - Ladies Choice
1975 - Born - Shark Boy
1995 - Jerry Lawler defeated Tony Anthony for the Smokey Mountain Heavyweight title

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I'm posting this a day early because I might not be on tomorrow or Tuesday.

For the week of 1/29-2/4

January 29:

1929 - Died - The Terrible Turk Hassen Nuhammed at 38
1963 - Born - Samu
1963 - Born - Bob Hardcore Holly
1964 - Born - Sabu
1996 - Konnan defeated the One Man Gang for the WCW U.S. Heavyweight title
1998 - Steve Corino defeated Joey Matthews for the SCW Light Heavyweight title
1999 - Trent Acid & Billy Reil defeated The Nation of Immigration for the Jersey All Pro Tag Team Titles
2000 - Jake Lawless defeated Mike Modest for the XPW Heavyweight title, but sold it to Damien Steele for cash

January 30:

1920 - Joe Stecher defeated Earl Caddock for the World's Heavyweight Wrestling title
1962 - Born - David Powers
1965 - Larry Hennig & Harley Race defeated Crusher & Dick the Bruiser for the AWA Tag Team title
1991 - Event - Clash of the Champions XIV

January 31:

1966 - Born - Mr. Breeze
1994 - Eddie Gilbert defeated Jerry Lawler for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
1994 - The Moondogs defeated Rock 'n Roll Express for the USWA Tag Team title
1997 - Dan Cooley defeated K.C. Thunder for the SSW Heavyweight title
1999 - Died - Shohei "Giant" Baba of cancer at 61
2000 - The Radicals (Benoit, Malenko, Guerrero and Saturn) debut on RAW after leaving WCW

February 1:

1972 - Baron Mikel Scicluna & King Curtis defeated Karl Gotch & Rene Goulet for the WWWF Tag Team title
1980 - Ted DiBiase defeated Mike George for the Mid-South North American Heavyweight title
1993 - The Moondogs defeated Ron & Don Harris for the USWA Tag Team title
2000 - Harvey Whippleman defeated The Kat for the WWF Women's title
2000 - Mr. Black & Bull Buchanan defeated Jebediah Blackhawk & Trailer Park Trash for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title
2003 - Matt Stryker defeated Chet Jablonski for the Heartland Wrestling Association Heavyweight Title
2003 - Rory Fox defeated The Hussla for the Heartland Wrestling Association Cruiserweight Title

February 2:

1942 - Born - Seiji Sakaguchi
1950 - Born - Osamu Kido
1950 - Born - Genichiro Tenryu
1964 - Vittorio Apollo & Dan McClarty defeated Chris & John Tolos for the WWWF Tag Team title
1986 - Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton defeated Rick Morton & Robert Gibson for the NWA World Tag Team title
1999 - Rod Steele defeated Rip Rogers for the Ohio Valley Heavyweight title
1999 - The Damaja & David C. defeated Nick Dinsmore & Rob Conway for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title
2000 - Jacqueline defeated Harvey Whippleman for the WWF Women's title
2002 - RC Haas surrendered the HWA Heavyweight Title to EZ Money because of a contract technicality in thir previous title match
2002 - Dixie defeated Homicide and The Insane Dragon for the Jersey All Pro Heavyweight Title
2002 - Dixie defeated The Insane Dragon and Homicide for the Jersey All Pro Light-Heavyweight Title
2002 - Died - Nelson Royal of a heart attack at 70

February 3:

1959 - Born - Meng aka Haku, King Haku
1960 - Born - Kerry Von Erich
1962 - Born - Marty Jannetty
1990 - Rex King & Steve Doll defeated Robert Fuller & Brian Lee for the USWA Tag Team title
1996 - The Eliminators defeated Mikey Whipwreck & Cactus Jack for the ECW Tag Team title
1995 - Beau James & The War Machine defeated Eddie Bruiser & Danny Christian for the SSW Tag Team title
2000 - Vince McMahon announced the XFL (eXtreme Football League)
2000 - Big Dick Dudley defeated Sgt. Slaughter for the USA Pro-Wrestling Heavyweight Title
2001 - XFL debuts with 10.3 rating on NBC
2001 - K-Quik defeated Raven for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Crash Holly defeated K-Quik for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Crash Holly for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Ric Blade defeated Nick Berk for the Jersey All Pro Light-Heavyweight Title

February 4:

1986 - Died - Gino Hernandez of a drug overdose at 29
1990 - Died - Whipper Billy Watson at 74
1991 - Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett defeated Stan Lane & Steve Keirn for the USWA Tag Team title
1995 - Sabu & Tasmaniac defeated Public Enemy for the ECW Tag Team title
2001 - Event - Women of Wrestling, Great Western Forum, Inglewood, CA
2001 - K-Quik defeated Raven for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Crash Holly defeated K-Quik for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Crash Holly for the WWF Hardcore title
2002 - Jazz defeated Trish Stratus for the WWF Women's title
2003 - Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin defeated Los Guerreros for the WWE Smackdown World Tag Team Title

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For the week of 2/5-2/11

Feburuary 5:

1975 - Born - JL Storm
1984 - Died - El Santo of a heart attack at 67
1988 - Andre the Giant defeated Hulk Hogan for the WWF Heavyweight title
1988 - Andre the Giant was stripped of the WWF Title for attempting to transfer it to Ted DiBiase
2000 - Johnny Kashmere & Robby Mireno defeated Midknight & Diablos Macabre for the Combat Zone Wrestling Tag Team Titles
2001 - Rick Steiner defeated Shane Douglas for the WCW U.S. Heavyweight title

February 6:

1965 - Born - Danger Boy Alfredo
1973 - Born - Kane Atoms
1977 - Harley Race defeated Terry Funk for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1990 - Event - Clash of the Champions X
1990 - Robert Fuller & Brian Lee defeated Rex King & Steve Doll for the USWA Tag Team title
1995 - Jerry Lawler defeated Sid Vicious for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
1997 - Died - Bulldog Bob Brown of a heart attack at 58
1998 - The Sickness defeated The Blood Angels for the Jersey All Pro Tag Team Titles
2001 - Hardcore Holly defeated Raven for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Hardcore Holly for the WWF Hardcore title
2002 - Doug Basham & The Damaja defeated Nick Dinsmore & Rob Conway for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title

February 7:

1989 - Larry Zbyszko wins a Battle Royal for the AWA Heavyweight title
1992 - Money, Inc. defeated the Legion of Doom for the WWF Tag Team title
1992 - Died - Mad Dog Buzz Sawyer at 32
1994 - Jerry Lawler defeated Eddie Gilbert for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
1994 - Doug Gilbert defeated Brian Christopher for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
1999 - Jebediah Blackhawk & Cousin Otter defeated The Damaja & David C. for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title
2000 - Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Knobbs for the WCW Hardcore title

February 8:

1934 - Died - Promoter Doc Krone
1956 - Born - Jim the Anvil Neidhart aka Who
1958 - Born - Sensational Sherri Martel aka Queen Sherri
1960 - Born - Johnny Walker
1971 - Pedro Morales defeated Ivan Koloff for the WWWF Heavyweight title
1972 - Born - Paul Wight AKA The Giant, The Big Show
1986 - Randy Savage defeated Tito Santana for the WWF Intercontinental title
1992 - Tom Prichard defeated Eric Embry for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
1999 - Roddy Piper defeated Bret Hart for the WCW US Heavyweight title
2000 - Kurt Angle defeated Val Venis for the WWF European Heavyweight title
2000 - Essa Rios defeated Duane Gill (Gillberg) for the WWF Light Heavyweight title
2003 - Nick Mondo defeated The Messiah for the Combat Zone World Ironman Title
2003 - Trent Acid & Johnny Kashmere defeated Nick Gage & Nate Hatred for the Combat Zone Wrestling Tag Team Titles

February 9:

1933 - Ed Don George defeated Henry DeGlane for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1937 - Died - Farmer Burns at 75
1964 - Verne Gagne & Moose Evans defeated Crusher & Dick the Bruiser for the AWA Tag Team title
1964 - Born - Medusa/Alundra Blaze
1970 - Born - Scott Sterling
1997 - Spellbinder defeated Brian Christopher for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
1998 - The Steiners defeated Scott Hall & Kevin Nash for the WCW Tag title
1999 - Jason Lee defeated American Eagle and Chris Alexander in a triangle match for the new Ohio Valley Light Heavyweight title

February 10:

1955 - Born - Gentleman Chris Adams
1971 - Born - Victoria
1973 - Terry Funk defeated Johnny Valentine for the Missouri State Heavyweight title
1984 - Died - David Von Erich of acute enteritis at 25
2001 - Hardcore Holly pinned Steve Blackman to defeat Raven & Blackman in a 3-Way for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Hardcore Holly for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Lobo defeated Wife Beater & Lord Everett Devoe in a three-way match for the Combat Zone World Ironman Title
2003 - Died - Mr. Perfect, Curt Hennig of a drug overdose at 44

February 11:

1938 - Steve Crusher Casey defeated Lou thesz for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1969 - Dory Funk, Jr. defeated Gene Kiniski for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1984 - Tito Santana defeated Magnificent Muraco for the WWWF Intercontinental title
1996 - Event - SuperBrawl VI, Bayfront Center, St. Petersburg, FL
1996 - Ric Flair defeated Randy Savage for the WCW Heavyweight title
2001 - Hardcore Holly defeated Raven, Steve Blackman, and Al Snow for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Al Snow defeated Hardcore Holly for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Al Snow for the WWF Hardcore title

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For the week of:

2/12-2/18:

February 12:

1960 - Born - One Man Gang AKA Akeem
1971 - Born - Stan Sierra
1973 - Born - K-Kwik
1978 - Ted DiBiase defeated Dick Slater for the Missouri State Heavyweight title
1985 - Jesse Barr defeated Brian Blair for the Florida State Heavyweight title
1990 - Rex King & Steve Doll defeated Robert Fuller & Brian Lee for the USWA Tag Team title
2000 - Don & Ron Harris defeated Big Vito & Johnny the Bull for the WCW Tag Team title
2000 - The Haas Brothers defeated Johnny Kashmere & Robby Mireno, The Thrill Kill Kult, & The Hit Squad in a four way match for the Combat Zone Wrestling Tag Team Titles

February 13:

1959 - Dory Dixon defeated Al Kashey for the EMLL NWA Light Heavyweight title
1962 - Bob Geigel & Stan Kowalski defeated Larry Hennig & Duke Hoffman for the AWA Tag Team title
1989 - Event - Clash of the Champions V
1994 - Tony Anthony defeated Brian Lee for the Smokey Mountain Heavyweight title
1997 - Rocky Maivia defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley for the WWF Intercontinental title
1997 - Shawn Michaels surrendered the WWF Heavyweight title due to knee injury
1999 - Quicksilver defeated The Sensational One for the Combat Zone World Light-Heavyweight Title
1999 - Lobo Derek defeated Domino for the Combat Zone World Ironman Title
1999 - The Brothers of East LA defeated Jon Dahmer & Jose Rivera, Jr. for the Combat Zone Wrestling Tag Team Titles
2000 - Big Vito & Johnny the Bull defeated Don & Ron Harris for the WCW Tag Team title
2001 - Shelton Benjamin & Brock Lesnar defeated BJ Payne & Damien for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title
2002 - Chad Collyer defeated Shannon Moore for the HWA Cruiserweight Title
2002 - Lance Cade & Mike Sanders defeated The Island Boys for the HWA Tag Team Title

February 14:

1948 - Born - Big John Studd
1965 - Born - Ken Shamrock
1968 - Born - Tommy Dreamer
1986 - Jake Roberts defeated Dick Slater for the Mid-South North American Heavyweight title
1994 - Eddie Gilbert defeated Jerry Lawler for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
1994 - Brian Christopher defeated Doug Gilbert for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
1996 - Brian Christopher defeated Tommy Rich for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
1996 - Jesse James Armstrong & Tracey Smothers defeated PG-13 for the USWA Tag Team title
1999 - Event - St. Valentine's Massacre, The Pyramid, Memphis, TN
1999 - Val Venis defeated Ken Shamrock for the WWF Intercontinental title
1999 - Bob Holly defeated Al Snow for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Randy Orton defeated Mr. Black for the Ohio Valley Hardcore title

February 15:

1977 - Born - Gran Naniwa
1990 - Died - Promoter Mark Tendler in a shooting incident at 55
1993 - Ron & Don Harris defeated the Moondogs for the USWA Tag Team title
1998 - Event - IYH: No Way Out, Compaq Center, Houston, TX
1998 - Died - Louie Spicolli of a drug overdose at 27
1999 - The Rock defeated Mankind for the WWF Heavyweight title
1999 - Shane McMahon defeated X-Pac for the WWF European Heavyweight title
2003 - Cody Hawk & Chet Jablonski defeated Rory Fox & Matt Stryker for the Heartland Wrestling Association Tag Team Titles

February 16:

1924 - Born - Ray Gunkel in Chicago,Illnois
1987 - Died - Promoter ann Gunkel of cancer at 50
1996 - Death & Destruction defeated The Beautiful Blonds (Eddie Golden & Stan Lee) for the SSW Tag Team title
1997 - Event - IYH: Final Four, UTC Arena, Chattanooga, TN
1997 - Bret Hart defeated Steve Austin, Vader and the Undertaker for the WWF Heavyweight title
1998 - Rick Martel defeated Booker T for the WCW Television title
2000 - Rico Constantino defeated Flash Flanagan for the Ohio Valley Heavyweight title
2002 - The Hit Squad defeated The Boogie Knights for the USA Pro-Wrestling Tag Team Titles
2002 - Xavier defeated Little Guido for the USA Pro-Wrestling U.S. Heavyweight Title

February 17:

1939 - Died - Iben Seleem, Charles Halvey in a motor vehicle accident at 27
1989 - Died - Mildred Burke of a stroke at 73
1993 - Died - Kerry Von Erich of a suicide shooting at 33
1989 - Died - Mildred Burke of a stroke at 73
1993 - Died - Kerry Von Erich of a suicide shooting at 33
1995 - Eddie Bruiser & Danny Christian defeated Beau James & The War Machine for the SSW Tag Team title
1996 - Lex Luger defeated Johnny B. Badd for the WCW Television title
1996 - PG-13 defeated Jesse James Armstrong & Tracey Smothers for the USWA Tag Team title
1997 - Psycho Sid defeated Bret Hart for the WWF Heavyweight title
1997 - Prince Iaukea defeated Steven Regal for the WCW Television title
1998 - Randy Macho Man Savage received Harvard Lampoon's Real Man of the Year Award
2000 - Flash Flanagan defeated Rico Constantino for the Ohio Valley Heavyweight title
2001 - Steve Blackman defeated Raven for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Steve Blackman for the WWF Hardcore title
2002 - Event - No Way Out, Bradley Center, Milwaukee, WI
2002 - Hollywood Hogan, Kevin Nash & Scott Hall re-form the nWo in the WWF

February 18:

1961 - Died - Chick Garibaldi at 46
1973 - Born - Anthony McMurphy
1976 - Born - Elvis Elliot
1984 - Brad Armstrong defeated Ted diBiase for the Georgia National Heavyweight title
1985 - Lelani Kai defeated Wendi Richter for the WWF Women's title
1994 - The Rock n' Roll Express defeated the Heavenly Bodies for the Smokey Mountain Tag Team title
1996 - Event - In Your House VI, Louisville Gardens, Louisville, KY
1996 - Johny B. Badd defeated Lex Luger for the WCW Television title
2001 - Event - Superbrawl Revenge, Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, TN
2001 - Steve Blackman defeated Raven for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Steve Blackman for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Balls Mahoney defeated Tommy Cairo for the USA Pro-Wrestling Heavyweight Title
2001 - Psycho Sam Dudley & Big Dick Dudley defeated The Boogie Knights for the USA Pro-Wrestling Tag Team Titles

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For the week of 2/19-2/25:

February 19:

1941 - Born - Dory Funk, Jr.
1942 - Bill Longson defeated Sandor Szabo for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1943 - Bill Longson defeated Bobby Managoff for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1968 - Died - George Hackenschmidt at 90
1971 - Born - Romeo Bliss
1974 - Born - Danny Doring
1975 - Born - Adrian Lynch
1979 - Born - O.G. Scarface
1986 - The Cuban Assassan defeated Kendall Windham for the Florida State Heavyweight title
1992 - Died - Tojo Yamamoto by suicide shooting at 65
1994 - The Heavenly Bodies defeated the Rock n' Roll Express for the Smokey Mountain Tag Team title
1995 - Event - SuperBrawl V, Baltimore Arena, Baltimore, MD
2000 - Shark Boy defeated Matt Stryker for the HWA Cruiserweight Title
2000 - "Surfer" Cody Hawk & "Taxi Driver" Mad Anthony McMurphy defeated Alexis Machine & Suicido & GQ Masters, III for the HWA Tag Team Title
2002 - Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo defeated Spike Dudley & Tazz for the WWF Tag Team title
2003 - Nick Dinsmore defeated The Damaja for the Ohio Valley Heavyweight title

February 20:

1928 - Ed Strangler Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for the World's Heavyweight Wrestling title
1933 - Jim Browning defeated Ed Strangler Lewis for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1943 - Born - Antonio Inoki
1969 - Born - Atlas Riviera
1969 - Born - Gedo
1975 - Died - Bobby Shane in an airplane crash at 29
1978 - Bob Backlund defeated Superstar Billy Graham for the WWWF Heavyweight title
1989 - Event - Chi-Town Rumble, UIC Pavilion, Chicago, IL
1989 - Ricky Steamboat defeated Ric Flair for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1989 - Lex Luger defeated Barry Windham for the NWA U.S. Heavyweight title
1989 - Mike Rotundo defeated Rick Steiner for the NWA Television title
1994 - Event - SuperBrawl IV, Civic Center, Albany, GA
2000 - Event - Superbrawl, Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA
2000 - The Artist defeated Lash LaRoux in a tournament final for the WCW Cruiserweight title
2000 - Brian Knobbs defeated Bam Bam Bigelow for the WCW Hardcore title
2002 - The Prototype defeated Leviathan for the Ohio Valley Heavyweight title
2002 - Died - Swede Hanson of Alzheimer's disease at 68
2003 - Died - Tony Altomare of a heart attack at 74

February 21:

1928 - Ed "Strangler" Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for the World Heavyweight title
1947 - Whipper Billy Watson defeated Bill Longson for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1966 - Johnny Valentine & Antonio Pugliese defeated Dan & Dr. Bill Miller for the WWWF Tag Team title
1975 - Harley Race defeated Dory Funk, Jr. for the Missouri State Heavyweight title
1993 - Event - SuperBrawl III, Civic Center, Asheville, NC
1993 - Barry Windham defeated the Great Muta for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1994 - Doug Gilbert defeated Brian Christopher for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
1997 - Beau James & The War Machine defeated Danny Christian & Johnny Thunder for the SSW Tag Team title
1998 - Mabel defeated Wolfie D for the Music City North American Heavyweight title
1998 - Ladies Night Out defeated the Tennessee Volunteers for the Music City Southern Tag Team title
1999 - Event - Superbrawl, Arena, Oakland, CA
1999 - Curt Hennig & Barry Windham defeated Chris Benoit & Dean Malenko for the WCW Tag Team title
1999 - Scott Hall defeated Roddy Piper for the WCW US Heavyweight title

February 22:

1971 - Born - Coyote
1981 - Ray Stevens & Ivan Koloff defeated Paul Jones & Masked Superstar for the NWA World Tag Team title
1984 - Jumbo Tsuruta defeated Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA Heavyweight title
1993 - The Moondogs defeated Ron & Don Harris for the USWA Tag Team title
1997 - Event - Super 8 Tournament, St. Matthews Parrish Hall, Wilmington, DE
1997 - K.C. Thunder won a one-night tournament for the SCW North Carolina Heavyweight title
1997 - Iceman Chris Cannon defeated Preston Quinn for the SCW Light Heavyweight title
1998 - Event - Superbrawl VIII, Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA
1998 - Sting defeated Hollywood Hogan for the vacant WCW World Heavyweight title
1998 - Scott Hall & Kevin Nash defeated the Steiners for the WCW Tag title
1998 - Booker T defeated Rick Martel for the WCW Television title
2000 - Crash Holly defeated Test for the WWF Hardcore title
2003 - Mafia defeated Homicide for the Jersey All Pro Heavyweight Title

February 23:

1939 - Lou Thesz defeated Everett Marshall for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1964 - Crusher & Dick the Bruiser defeated Verne Gagne & Moose Evans for the AWA Tag Team title
1986 - Dick slater defeated Jake Roberts for the Mid-South North American Heavyweight title
1992 - Event - Super Ladies Showdown, Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, MN
1997 - Event - SuperBrawl VII, Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA
1999 - Died - The Renegade, Richard Wilson of a suicide shooting at 33
2003 - Matt Hardy defeated Billy Kidman for the WWE Cruiserweight title

February 24:

1975 - Born - K.C. Blood
1987 - Sir Oliver Humperdink defeated Bad New Allen Brown for the Florida State Heavyweight title
1991 - Event - Wrestle War, Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Pheonix, AZ
1991 - Jim Garvin & Michael Hayes defeated Ron Simmons & Butch Reed for the NWA World Tag Team title
1992 - Koko B. Ware defeated Kamala for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
1997 - Syxx defeated Dean Melanko for the WCW Cruiserweight title
2001 - Event - Super 8 Tournament, St. Matthews Parrish Hall, Wilmington, DE
2002 - Event - WWA: The Revolution, Alladin Resort and Casino, Las Vegas, NV

February 25:

1934 - Died - The California Red Devil, Jack Lewis of a heart attack
1949 - Born - Nature Boy Ric Flair
1990 - Event - Wrestle War, Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, NC
1995 - Chris Benoit & Dean Melanko defeated Sabu & Tasmaniac for the ECW Tag Team title
1995 - Bill Dundee defeated Jerry Lawler for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
2000 - The Hit Squad defeated The Haas Brothers for the Jersey All Pro Tag Team Titles
2001 - Event - No Way Out, Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV
2001 - The Rock defeated Kurt Angle for the WWF Heavyweight title
2001 - Billy Gunn defeated Raven for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - Raven defeated Billy Gunn for the WWF Hardcore title
2001 - The Big Show defeated Raven for the WWF Hardcore title

All info gotten from: http://itscwrestling.com/today/today2S.pl
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