Uncategorized

Daily Pro Wrestling History (07/23): Great American Bash 1989

1933 

Waterloo, Iowa:
– Bronko Nagurski beat George Vassell

1970 

Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Sputnik Monroe and Tommy Gilbert defeated Ron and Don Wright for the Tennessee Tag Team Titles

Click Here: liverpool mens jersey

Kansas City, Kansas:
– Rufus R. Jones & Luis Martinez defeated Scandor Akbar & Oki Shikina
– Roger Kirby fought Danny Little Bear to a no contest 
– In a Texas Death Match: Bob Geigel defeated Harley Race

1971 

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Hercules Cortez by DQ (Driving back to Minneapolis after this match, Cortez was killed in a car accident. At the time, Cortez was half of the AWA tag team champions)
– Larry Hennig & Lars Anderson beat Red Bastien & Bull Bullinski
– Vivian Vachon beat Kay Noble
– Billy Robinson beat Big K 
– Don Muraco beat Moose Morowski

1974 

Los Angeles, California:
– The Destroyer defeated Dick The Bruiser to win the WWA World Title 

1976

Chicago, Illinois:
– Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum beat Dick the Bruiser & The Crusher to win the AWA tag team title 
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Wilbur Snyder
– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke via DQ
– Ox Baker beat Jos LeDuc 
– Pepper Gomez beat Buddy Wolff

1977 

Atlanta, Georgia:
– Mr. Wrestling II defeated Dick Slater to win the Georgia Title 

1979 

Fort Worth, Texas:
– NWA World Champion Harley Race beat Kevin Von Erich
– Harley Race wrestled David Von Erich to a draw

1983 

Chicago, Illinois:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Wahoo McDaniel
– Mad Dog Vachon & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Jerry Blackwell & Ken Patera & Sheik Adnan
– Dick the Bruiser beat Blackjack Lanza
– Mr. Saito beat Buck Zumhofe
– David Shults beat Baron Von Raschke (sub Rick Martel) 
– Bill White drew Brad Rheingans

1984 

WWF MTV special The Brawl to End it All: Madison Square Garden:
– Wendi Richter defeated The Fabulous Moolah to win the WWF Women’s Title 
– WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Greg Valentine

Fort Worth, Texas:
– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Gino Hernandez to retain the title

1989 

WCW Great American Bash: Baltimore, Maryland:
– Sid Vicious & Dan Spivey co-won a 2-ring $50,000 battle royal
– Brian Pillman pinned Bill Irwin 
– Sid Vicious & Dan Spivey (w/ Teddy Long) defeated Shane Douglas & Johnny Ace 
– Jim Cornette defeated Paul E. Dangerously in a tuxedo match 
– Rick & Scott Steiner (w/ Missy Hyatt) defeated Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotunda in a Texas Tornado match
– NWA Television Champion Sting defeated The Great Muta 
– NWA United States Champion Lex Luger defeated Ricky Steamboat via DQ
– Ric Flair defeating Terry Funk to retain the NWA World Title

1991

Inglewood, California:
– Richard Morton pinned Black Bart
– WCW TV Champion Steve Austin fought Johnny B. Badd to a draw
– Tom Zenk pinned the Diamond Studd
– WCW World Champion Lex Luger pinned Bobby Eaton
– Dick Murodch & Dick Slater defeated PN News & Big Josh
– Ron Simmons pinned Terrance Taylor
– El Gigante fought the One Man Gang to a double disqualification
– Barry Windham pinned the Yellow Dog
– Sting pinned Nikita Koloff

1994

Tupelo, Mississippi:
– Jean Paul Levesque (Triple H) pinned Erik Watts 
– Brian Pillman (sub. for Dustin Rhodes) pinned Bunkhouse Buck
– Marcus Alexander Bagwell & the Patriot defeated Paul Orndorff & Paul Roma
– WCW US Champion Steve Austin pinned Johnny B. Badd
– WCW TV Champion Lord Steven Regal defeated Larry Zbyzsko
– Sting pinned Ric Flair

Chilhowie, Virginia:
– SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy defeated Kendo the Samurai
– Tracy Smothers defeated Killer Kyle & Jim Cornette in a handicap match
– Chris Jericho & Lance Storm defeated Bart & Brad Batten
– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Killer Kyle & SMW Tag Team Champion Chris Candido
– SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy won a pole battle royal; after the bout

2000 

WWE Fully Loaded: Dallas, Texas:
– Lita, Matt & Jeff Hardy defeated Test, Albert, & Trish Stratus 
– Tazz defeated Al Snow 
– Perry Saturn (w/ Terri) pinned WWF European Champion Eddie Guerrero (w/ Chyna) to win the title 
– The Acolytes defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Edge & Christian via disqualification 
– WWF IC Champion Val Venis (w/ Trish Stratus) pinned Rikishi in a steel cage match 
– The Undertaker pinned Kurt Angle 
– Triple H (w/ Stephanie McMahon) defeated Chris Jericho in a Last Man Standing Match 
– The Rock defeated Chris Benoit to retain the WWE World Title

2017

WWE Battleground: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Aiden English pinned Tye Dillinger
– Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods won the Smackdown tag titles over the Usos
– Shinsuke Nakamura beat Baron Corbin via DQ
– Natalya won the five-woman elimination match for the top contender position over Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Natalya, Tamina and Lana
– Kevin Owens pinned A.J. Styles to win the U.S. title
– John Cena beat Rusev in a flag match
– Sami Zayn pinned Mike Kanellis 
– Jinder Mahal beat Randy Orton in the Punjabi Prison match

G1 Climax Tournament: Tokyo, Japan:
– Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Michael Elgin & Katsuya Kitamura
– Minoru Suzuki & Taichi & Desperado beat Juice Robinson & David Finlay & Hirai Kawato
– Evil & Hiromu Takahashi beat Tama Tonga & Chase Owens
– Kenny Omega & Yujiro Takahashi beat Toru Yano & Jado
– Seiya Sanada & Bushi beat Kazuchika Okada & Gedo
– Zack Sabre Jr. beat Yoshi-Hashi
– Hiroshi Tanahashi pinned Yuji Nagata
– Bad Luck Fale pinned Tetsuya Naito
– Kota Ibushi pinned Tomohiro Ishii
– Togi Makabe pinned Hirooki Goto

Recommended Articles