On This Day In Wrestling History

[Wolf Pac]

May 19

1990

Robocop saves Sting from the Four Horsemen at NWA Capital Combat

Also from the PPV...

-Paul Ellering defeats Teddy Long in a Hair vs Hair Match
-The Midnight Express defeat Brian Pillman & Tom Zenk to win the NWA United States Tag Team Titles
-The Rock 'n' Roll Express defeat The Freebirds in a Corporal Punishment Match
-Doom defeat The Steiner Brothers to win the NWA World Tag Team Titles
-Lex Luger defeats Ric Flair by DQ in a Steel Cage Match; Flair retains the NWA World Title

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1991

WCW Superbrawl

-The Freebirds defeat The Young Pistols (Tracy Smothers & Steve Armstrong) to win the vacant WCW United States Tag Team Titles
-Ron Simmons defeats Butch Reed in a Steel Cage Match
-The Steiner Brothers defeat Sting & Lex Luger to retain the WCW World Tag Team Titles
-Bobby Eaton defeats Arn Anderson to win the WCW Television Title
-Ric Flair defeats Tatsumi Fujinami to retain the WCW World Title and win the NWA World Title

Spoiler

1996

WCW Slamboree

-Ric Flair & Randy Savage defeat Arn Anderson & Eddy Guerrero
-Dean Malenko defeats Brad Armstrong to retain the WCW Cruiserweight Title
-Konnan defeats Jushin Liger to retain the WCW United States Title
-Diamond Dallas Page defeats The Barbarian, Earl Robert Eaton, Ice Train, Scott Norton, Rocco Rock, Johnny Grunge & Dick Slater to win the Lord of the Ring (Battlebowl) Battle Royal
-The Giant defeats Sting to retain the WCW World Title

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2002

WWE Judgment Day

-Eddie Guerrero defeats Rob Van Dam to retain the WWE Intercontinental Title
-Edge defeats Kurt Angle in a Hair vs Hair Match
-Triple H defeats Chris Jericho in a Hell In A Cell Match
-Stone Cold Steve Austin defeats Ric Flair & Big Show in a 2-on-1 Handicap Match
-The Undertaker defeats Hollywood Hulk Hogan to win the WWE Undisputed Title

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2003

Triple H defends the World Heavyweight Title against Ric Flair in Greenville, South Carolina. After the show went off the air, the entire RAW roster came out to pay tribute to Flair.

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2004

Ron Killings defeats AJ Styles, Raven & Chris Harris in a 4-Way Match to win the NWA World Title for a second time

Spoiler

2006

WWE Studios releases it’s first feature film, ‘See No Evil’, starring Kane

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2011

Abyss defeats Kazarian to win the X-Division Title

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[#MrScissorsKick]

May 20:

Jimmy Snuka turns 70.

Randy Savage passed away in 2011, 2 years ago. (RIP Macho Man)

 

[Wolf Pac]

May 20

1993

The Holy Demon Army (Toshiaki Kawada & Akira Taue) defeat The Miracle Violence Connection (Steve Williams & Terry Gordy) to win the AJPW Unified World Tag Team Titles

Spoiler

1994

SMW Volunteer Jam III

-Tracy Smothers defeats Kendo the Samurai
-Chris Jericho & Lance Storm defeat Well Dunn
-Chris Candido & Primetime Brian Lee defeat The Rock 'n' Roll Express in a No DQ match to retain the SMW Tag Team Championship
-Bruiser Bedlam defeats Randy Savage
-SMW Heavyweight Champion, Jake Roberts fought Dirty White Boy to a No Contest


1995

SMW Charlotte Memories

-Boo Bradley defeats Killer Kyle in a Falls Count Anywhere match
-Steve Armstrong defeats Buddy Landel by DQ
-Dan Severn defeats Bobby Blaze to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Championship
-Dirty White Boy & Tracy Smothers defeat The Gangstas in a Street Fight
-Al Snow & Unabomb defeat The Rock 'n' Roll Express in a Cage match


2001

WWE Judgment Day

-Rhyno defeats Test & The Big Show in a Triple Threat Match to retain the WWF Hardcore Title
-Chyna defeats Lita to retain the WWF Womens Title
-Kurt Angle defeats Chris Benoit in a 2-Out-of-3-Falls Match to win back his Olympic Gold Medals
-Kane defeats Triple H in a Chain Match to win the WWF Intercontinental Title
-Chris Benoit & Chris Jericho win a 7-Team Tag Team Turmoil Match to become the #1 Contenders for the WWF Tag Team Titles
-Steve Austin defeats The Undertaker in a No Holds Barred Match to retain the WWF Title

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2007

WWE Judgment Day

-Bobby Lashley defeats Vince McMahon, Shane McMahon & Umaga in a Handicap Match; Lashley thought he had won the ECW Title, but champion Vince McMahon declared that as he had not been pinned, he retained the title
-Randy Orton defeats Shawn Michaels by knockout
-The Hardys defeat Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch to retain the World Tag Team Titles
-Edge defeats Batista to retain the World Heavyweight Title
-MVP defeats Chris Benoit in a 2-Out-of-3 Falls Match to win the WWE United States Title
-John Cena defeats The Great Khali to retain the WWE Title

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2012

WWE Over The Limit

-Kofi Kingston & R-Truth defeat Dolph Ziggler & Jack Swagger to retain the WWE Tag Team Titles
-Layla defeats Beth Phoenix to retain the WWE Divas Title
-Sheamus defeats Alberto Del Rio, Randy Orton & Chris Jericho in a Fatal 4-Way Match to retain the World Heavyweight Title
-Christian defeats Cody Rhodes to win the WWE Intercontinental Title
-CM Punk defeats Daniel Bryan to retain the WWE Championship
-John Laurinaitis defeats John Cena in a No DQ Match

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[Wolf Pac]

May 21

1964

Chris Benoit is born.


1967

Nancy Benoit is born.


1982

Wahoo McDaniel defeats Sgt Slaughter to win the NWA United States Championship


1995

WCW Slamboree: A Legends Reunion

-The Nasty Boys defeat Harlem Heat to win the WCW World Tag Team Championship
-Chief Wahoo McDaniel defeats Dirty Dick Murdoch in a Legends match
-The Great Muta defeats Paul Orndorff to retain the IWGP Heavyweight Championship
-Sting defeats Big Bubba Rogers (Big Bossman) in a Lights Out match
-Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage defeat Ric Flair & Big Van Vader

WCW Hall Of Fame Inductions:

Dusty Rhodes
Chief Wahoo McDaniel
Terry Funk
Gordon Solie
Antonio Inoki
Big John Studd
Angelo Poffo

Spoiler

2000

WWE Judgment Day

-Too Cool & Rikishi defeat Kurt Angle, Edge & Christian
-Shane McMahon defeats The Big Show in a Falls Count Anywhere Match
-D-Generation X (Road Dogg & X-Pac) defeat The Dudley Boyz in a Double Tables Match
-Chris Benoit defeats Chris Jericho in a Submission Match to retain the WWF Intercontinental Championship
-Triple H defeats The Rock in a 60 Minute Iron Man Match to win the WWF Championship. Shawn Michaels was the Special Guest Referee. The Undertaker made his return a minute before the clock ran out and caused The Rock to lose 5 - 6 by DQ after attacking Triple H and the rest of the McMahon-Helmsley Regime.

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2001

Chris Benoit & Chris Jericho defeat Stone Cold Steve Austin & Triple H in a great tag team match to win the WWF Tag Team Championship. Triple H tore his left quadriceps muscle in the leg during the match as he tried to break up a Walls Of Jericho on Austin. The injury would force out him out of action for over 8 months.

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2006

WWE Judgment Day

-Paul London & Brian Kendrick defeat MNM to win the WWE Tag Team Championship
-Mark Henry defeats Kurt Angle by countout
-Booker T defeats Bobby Lashley to become the 2006 King of the Ring
-The Great Khali defeats The Undertaker
-Rey Mysterio defeat John "Bradshaw" Layfield to retain the World Heavyweight Championship

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[#MrScissorsKick]

May 22

- Daniel Bryan is born. He turns 32 today.

 

[The Brain]

May 22

2005

WWE Judgement Day featuring John Cena successfully defending the WWE title against JBL in a bloody I Quit Match

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[Wolf Pac]

May 22

1989

Lex Luger defeats Michael Hayes to win the NWA United States Title. Luger would go on to become the longest reigning champion in the history of the belt, holding the title for over 17 months


1992

SMW Volunteer Slam I

-Hector Guerrero & Joey Maggs defeat Barry Horowitz & Rip Rogers
-The Heavenly Bodies defeat Davey & Johnny Rich to retain the SMW Tag Team Championship
-Primetime Brian Lee defeats Paul Orndorff by DQ in the finals of a tournament to become the 1st SMW Heavyweight Champion

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1994

WCW Slamboree: A Legends Reunion

-"Stunning" Steve Austin defeats Johnny B Badd to retain the WCW United States Title
-Dustin Rhodes defeats Bunkhouse Buck in a Bullrope Match
-Ric Flair defeats Barry Windham to retain the WCW World Title
-Kevin Sullivan & Cactus Jack (replacing the injured Dave Sullivan) defeat The Nasty Boys in a Broadstreet Bully Match to win the WCW World Tag Team Titles
-Sting defeats Vader to win the vacant WCW International World Title

WCW Hall Of Fame Inductions:

The Assassin
Ole Anderson
Harley Race
Ernie Ladd
The Crusher
Dick The Bruiser

Spoiler

2011

WWE Over The Limit

-R-Truth defeats Rey Mysterio
-The Big Show & Kane defeat The New Nexus (CM Punk & Mason Ryan) to retain the WWE Tag Team Titles
-Randy Orton defeats Christian to retain the World Heavyweight Title
-Jerry Lawler defeats Michael Cole in a Kiss My Foot Match
-John Cena defeats The Miz in an I Quit Match to retain the WWE Title

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[The Brain]

May 23

1999

Owen Hart falls to his death from Kemper Arena rafters in Kansas City.

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I will never forget my instant denial after hearing this announcement just hoping it was some kind of angle. Deep down I knew the truth and this was easily the saddest day in my 26+ years watching wrestling.

 

[D-Man]

May 23

1999

Owen Hart falls to his death from Kemper Arena rafters in Kansas City.

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I will never forget my instant denial after hearing this announcement just hoping it was some kind of angle. Deep down I knew the truth and this was easily the saddest day in my 26+ years watching wrestling.

Just thinking about it makes me cringe. I knew it was real when it happened and I saw my favorite wrestler get announced as being deceased. I know Owen didn't mean much to many of you readers out there but imagine John Cena dying... that's how I felt. RIP Owen.

 

[Wolf Pac]

May 23

1993

WCW Slamboree: A Legends Reunion

-Dory Funk Jr. & Nick Bockwinkel fought to a 15 minute time limit draw
-Sting defeats The Prisoner (Nailz)
-The Hollywood Blondes defeat Ricky Steamboat & Tom Zenk in a Cage match to retain the NWA & WCW World Tag Team Championships
-Barry Windham defeats Arn Anderson to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Championship
-Davey Boy Smith defeats Big Van Vader by DQ; Vader retains the WCW World Heavyweight Championship

Spoiler

2010

WWE Over The Limit

-The Hart Dynasty defeats Chris Jericho & The Miz to retain the Unified WWE Tag Team Championship
-Rey Mysterio defeats CM Punk in a "Pledge vs Hair" match. Per the stipulations, Punk was forced to have his head shaved. If Punk had won, Mysterio would have had to join the Straight Edge Society.
-Edge & Randy Orton fought to a double countout
-Big Show defeats Jack Swagger by DQ; Swagger retains the World Heavyweight Championship
-John Cena defeats Batista in an I Quit match to retain the WWE Championship

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[Wolf Pac]

May 24

1973

Harley Race defeats Dory Funk Jr. to win the NWA World Title.

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1976

Ric Flair defeats Wahoo McDaniel for the Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title. If Flair had lost, he would have had his head shaved.


1984

Vince McMahon Sr. passes away.

Ric Flair defeats Kerry Von Erich to win the NWA World Title.


1996

Akira Taue defeats Mitsuharu Misawa to win the AJPW Triple Crown Title.


1999

The WWF pays tribute to Owen Hart with "RAW is Owen".

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2001

Chris Benoit & Chris Jericho defeat Edge & Christian, The Hardy Boyz and The Dudley Boyz in TLC III to retain the WWF World Tag Team Championships.

Spoiler

2009

TNA Sacrifice

-Suicide & Christopher Daniels fought to a draw; Suicide retains the X-Division Championship
-Samoa Joe defeats Kevin Nash
-Beer Money Inc. defeats The British Invasion in the finals of the Team 3D Invitational Tag Team Tournament to earn a TNA World Tag Team Championship match
-AJ Styles defeats Booker T in an I Quit match to retain the TNA Legends Championship
-Sting defeats Mick Foley, Kurt Angle and Jeff Jarrett in an Ultimate Sacrifice match; Angle’s leadership of the Main Event Mafia, Sting’s career, Jarrett’s stake in TNA and Foley’s TNA World Title were all on the line. Sting pinned Angle to gain control of the Main Event Mafia, and as a result, Foley retains the TNA World Title.

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2010

Batista quits the WWE.

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[The Brain]

May 25

2009

Despite having the arena booked months in advance, WWE Raw is forced out of the Pepsi Center in Denver and moves to the Staples Center in Los Angeles because the Denver Nuggets need the arena to host the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA playoff game.

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[Wolf Pac]

May 25

1998

Lex Luger joins the nWo Wolfpac

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2000

3rd Annual Brian Pillman Memorial Show

-Chris Benoit defeats William Regal to retain the WWF Intercontinental Championship
-Diamond Dallas Page defeats Shane Douglas
-Justin Credible defeats Raven to retain the ECW World Heavyweight Championship
-D'Lo Brown and Eddie Guerrero defeat Perry Saturn and Dean Malenko

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2002

WWE Confidential airs for the first time on Spike TV.


2003

WWA The Reckoning

-Crowbar defeats Konnan
-Chris Sabin defeats Jerry Lynn, Frankie Kazarian & Johnny Swinger in a 4-Way Match to unify the WWA International Cruiserweight Title and the TNA X-Division Title
-Sabu defeats Joe E Legend
-Jeff Jarrett defeats Sting to unify the NWA World Title and the WWA Heavyweight Title

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[Wolf Pac]

May 26

1995

Mitsuharu Misawa defeats Stan Hansen to win the AJPW Triple Crown Title

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1996

The WWF attempts to air In Your House 8: Beware Of Dog, but a power outage during the 2nd match of the night between Steve Austin & Savio Vega in a Carribean Strap Match cuts the feed. The power and PPV feed were restored just before the ring entrances for the WWF Title main event match between British Bulldog & Shawn Michaels. The event would be re-aired in full 2 days later.


1997

Stone Cold Steve Austin & Shawn Michaels defeat The British Bulldog & Owen Hart to win the WWF Tag Team Championship.

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Jerry Lawler cuts a vicious shoot promo on Goldust.

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(Sorry about the quality of the video. There was another video with good quality but it doesn't show the full promo)

 

[The Brain]

May 27

1996

Scott Hall shows up on Nitro to declare war on WCW

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[Wolf Pac]

May 27

1988

Owen Hart defeats Hiroshi Hase to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title

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1989

Hulk Hogan defeats The Big Bossman in a Steel Cage match to retain the WWF Championship on Saturday Night's Main Event. Zeus makes his debut prior to the match, attacking Hogan as he was making his entrance to the cage.

Spoiler

1994

AAA TripleMania II-C

-El Torero, Rey Misterio & Rey Misterio Jr defeat Fuerza Guerrera, Fishman & Pirata Morgan
-Blue Panther defeats Octagon by forfeit to win the Mexican National Middleweight Title
-Perro Aguayo, Lizmark, El Hijo Del Santo & Mascara Sagrada defeat La Parka, Psicosis, Black Cat & El Satanico
-Los Hermanos Dinamita (Cien Caras, Mascara Ano 2000 & Universo 2000) defeat Los Payasos (Coco Rojo, Coco Verde & Coco Amarillo) in a Cage Match
-Konnan defeats Jake Roberts in a Hair vs Hair Match

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1997

Johnny Ace & Kenta Kobashi defeat The Holy Demon Army to win the AJPW Unified World Tag Team Titles

Spoiler

2002

RVD defeats Eddie Guererro in a Ladder Match to win the Intercontinental Championship

Spoiler

Chris Benoit makes his return on RAW (though he was drafted to Smackdown in the draft lottery) after being out of action for nearly 1 year due to a neck injury, and turns heel attacking Stone Cold Steve Austin after the Ladder main event.

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[Wolf Pac]

May 28

1994

Larry Zybzsko defeats Lord Steven Regal to win the WCW Television Championship

Spoiler

1996

The second airing of WWF In Your House 8: Beware Of Dog went off without a hitch, after a power outage thwarted the first attempt. The event was marketed as ‘Beware of Dog 2′.

-HHH defeats 'Wildman' Marc Mero
-Shawn Michaels fought The British Bulldog to a double-pinfall draw; Michaels retains the WWF Title
-Savio Vega defeats Steve Austin in a Caribbean Strap Match, forcing Austin’s manager Ted DiBiase to leave the WWF
-Vader defeats Yokozuna
-Goldust defeats The Undertaker in a Casket Match to retain the WWF Intercontinental Title

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2001

Lance Storm is the first member of WCW to invade the WWF.

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Stone Cold Steve Austin defeats Chris Benoit via Montreal Screwjob (this edition of RAW was from Calgary, Alberta and The Hart Family with the exception of Bret & Martha, were in the front row) to retain the WWF Championship.

Spoiler

2002

NJPW Fighting Spirit Memorial Day

-Koji Kanemoto defeats Jushin Liger
-Kensuke Sasaki defeats Akira
-Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeats Kenzo Suzuki
-Scott Norton fought Hiroshi Tanahashi to a draw
-Masa Chono defeats Yuji Nagata

 

[Wolf Pac]

May 29

2000

Too Cool defeat Edge & Christian to win the WWF Tag Team Titles

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2006

Kurt Angle & RVD are drafted to the new ECW

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An imposter Kane (Drew Hankinson) makes his debut, attacking the real Kane

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[Wolf Pac]

May 30

1978

Antonio Inoki wins the first-annual NJPW MSG League, defeating Andre The Giant by countout in the final

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1986

Terry Gordy defeats Jim Duggan in the final of a tournament to become the first UWF Heavyweight Champion

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2001

Stone Cold Steve Austin defeats Chris Benoit to retain the WWF Championship on Smackdown from Benoit's hometown, Edmonton, in a brilliant rematch from RAW. Mr. McMahon assigned himself the Special Enforcer of the match.

Spoiler

2008

WWE Heat airs for the final time on WWE.com, ending a near decade-long run.


ROH Take No Prisoners 2008

-Tyler Black defeats Go Shiozaki, Delirious & Claudio Castagnoli in a Four Corner Survival Match
-The Briscoe Brothers (Jay & Mark) defeat The Age Of The Fall (Joey Matthews & Necro Butcher) in a Tag Team War
-No Remorse Corps (Davey Richards & Rocky Romero) defeat The Vulture Squad (Ruckus & Jigsaw) to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
-Bryan Danielson defeats Austin Aries
-Nigel McGuinness defeats Tyler Black to retain the ROH World Title


2009

The American Wolves (Davey Richards & Eddie Edwards) defeat Kevin Steen & El Generico in a Tables Match to win the ROH World Tag Team Championship

Spoiler

 

[Wolf Pac]

May 31

1998

WWF Over The Edge

-Marc Mero defeats Sable
-The Rock defeats Faarooq to retain the WWF Intercontinental Title
-Kane defeats Vader in a Mask vs Mask Match
-The Nation (Owen Hart, Kama Mustafa & D’Lo Brown) defeat D-Generation X (Triple H, Billy Gunn & Road Dogg)
-Stone Cold Steve Austin defeats Dude Love in a Falls Count Anywhere Match with Vince McMahon as special guest referee and The Undertaker as ringside enforcer to retain the WWF Title

Spoiler

2004

La Resistance defeat Chris Benoit & Edge to win the WWE World Tag Team Championship on RAW from Montreal

Spoiler

2012

Dixie Carter announces the inauguration of the TNA Hall of Fame. The first inductee was later revealed to be Sting.

 

[Wolf Pac]

June 1st

1993

Don Muraco defeats The Sandman to win the NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship


1996

The first World Wrestling Peace Festival, organized by Antonio Inoki. Featuring wrestlers from WCW, CMLL, AAA and New Japan.

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1998

Sting joins the nWo Wolfpac

Spoiler

2008

WWE One Night Stand

-Jeff Hardy defeats Umaga in a Falls Count Anywhere Match
-Big Show defeats CM Punk, John Morrison, Tommy Dreamer & Chavo Guerrero in a Singapore Cane Match
-John Cena defeats JBL in a First Blood Match
-Beth Phoenix defeats Melina in an I Quit Match
-Batista defeats Shawn Michaels in a Stretcher Match
-Triple H defeats Randy Orton in a Last Man Standing Match to retain the WWE Title
-Edge defeats The Undertaker in a TLC Match to win the vacant World Heavyweight Title and banish The Undertaker from the WWE

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2009

Kofi Kingston defeats MVP to win the United States Championship

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2010

Wade Barrett wins NXT season one.

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[Wolf Pac]

June 2

1983

Hulk Hogan wins the NJPW IWGP League, defeating Antonio Inoki in the final.

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1989

"No Holds Barred" starring Hulk Hogan and Tommy Lister Jr. is released.

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1998

The Junkyard Dog passes away.

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2003

Classy Freddie Blassie passes away.

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2004

Jeff Jarrett defeats AJ Styles, Raven, Chris Harris & Ron Killings in the first ever King Of The Mountain Match to win the NWA World Title

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[Wolf Pac]

June 3

1971

Luke Graham & Tarzan Tyler defeat Dick The Bruiser & The Sheik in the final of a tournament to become the first WWWF Tag Team Champions.


1996

Sting confronts Scott Hall as Hall invades Nitro for a second time. Hall promises a BIG suprise for the following week's Nitro.

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1998

Koji Kanemoto wins the NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Tournament, defeating Dr Wagner Jr in the final

Spoiler

2002

Shawn Michaels makes his return to RAW after 18 months of absence, as a new member of the nWo.

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Stone Cold Steve Austin makes his final appearance on RAW, defeating Ric Flair to make him his personal assistant, before he would walk out on the company the following week.

Spoiler

2007

WWE One Night Stand

-Rob Van Dam defeats Randy Orton in a Stretcher match
-The Hardys defeat The World's Greatest Tag Team in a Ladder match to retain the WWE World Tag Team Championship
-Bobby Lashley defeats Vince McMahon in a Street Fight to win the ECW Championship
-Edge defeats Batista in a Steel Cage match to retain the WWE World Heavyweight Championship
-John Cena defeats The Great Khali in a Falls Count Anywhere match to retain the WWE Championship

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[The Brain]

June 4

2007

Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch beat the Hardy Boys for the WWE World Tag Team Titles.

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[Wolf Pac]

June 4

1981

For the 3rd straight year, Antonio Inoki wins the NJPW MSG League, defeating Stan Hansen in the final.

Kerry Von Erich defeats Ernie Ladd to win the WCCW American Heavyweight Title.


1982

NWA WCCW Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show

-The Great Kabuki & Magic Dragon defeat Kevin & David Von Erich to win the AJPW All-Asia Tag Team Champion
-Kerry Von Erich defeats Harley Race in a No DQ match
-Fritz Von Erich defeats King Kong Bundy in a No DQ Falls Count Anywhere match to win the NWA American Heavyweight Championship for the 16th and final time. Fritz immediately vacated the NWA American Heavyweight Championship after the event. Bundy was awarded the championship the following day.

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1999

NO FEAR (Takao Omori & Yoshihiro Takayama) defeat Hayabusa & Jinsei Shinzaki to win the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Titles

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2001

Jushin Liger wins the NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Tournament, defeating Minoru Tanaka in the final


2004

The first ever episode of TNA Impact airs on Fox Sports

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2006

Takashi Sugiura defeats KENTA to win the GHC Junior Heavyweight Title. Also, Tamon Honda & Kenta Kobashi defeat Takeshi Morishima & Mohammed Yone to win the GHC Tag Team Titles.

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