Monday, December 8, 2008

This Week in Professional Wrestling History. December 8th - December 14th

12/08/1966 - Spiros Arion & Antonio Pugliese defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Smasher Sloan for the WWWF Tag Team title
12/08/1969 - Victor Rivera & Tony Marino defeated Professor Tanaka & Mitsu Arakawa for the WWWF Tag Team title
12/08/1980 - Pedro Morales defeated Ken Patera for the WWWF Intercontinental title
12/08/1990 - Doug Gilbert & Tony anthony defeated Jeff Jarrett & Cody Michaels for the USWA Tag Team title
12/08/1993 - Far Too Wild defeated the War Machines for the USWA Tag Team title
12/08/1994 - Harlem Heat defeated the Patriot & Marcus Bagwell for the WCW World Tag Team title
12/08/1997 - Rocky Maivia defeated Steve Austin for the WWF Intercontinental title
12/08/1997 - Disco Inferno defeated Perry Saturn for the WCW Television title
12/08/1999 - Sean Casey defeated Scott Sabre for the Ohio Valley Light Heavyweight title
12/09/1974 - Jack Brisco defeated Shohei Baba for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
12/09/1991 - Kamala defeated Jerry Lawler for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
12/09/1991 - Eric Embry defeated Tom Prichard for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
12/09/1993 - Brian Christopher defeated Buddy Landell for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
12/09/1995 - The Sandman defeated defeated Mikey Whipwreck & Steve Austin in a triangle match for the ECW Heavyweight title
12/09/1995 - Ricky Morton & Beau James defeated Death & Destruction for the SSW Tag Team title
12/09/2001 - Event - Vengeance, San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA
12/09/2001 - Chris Jericho defeated Steve Austin for the WWF Heavyweight title
12/09/2001 - Chris Jericho defeated The Rock for the WCW Heavyweight title
12/09/2001 - Chris Jericho became the first WWF/WCW Unified Champion
12/09/2001 - The Undertaker defeated Rob Van Dam for the WWF Hardcore Title
12/10/1930 - Ed Don George defeated Gus Sonnenberg for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
12/10/1973 - Bruno Sammartino defeated Stan Stasiak for the WWWF Heavyweight title
12/10/1975 - Terry Funk defeated Jack Brisco for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
12/10/1999 - Genichiro Tenryu defeated Keiji Muto for the IWGP Heavyweight title
12/10/2000 - Event - Armageddon, Boutwell Auditorium, Birmingham, AL
12/10/2000 - Chris Benoit defeated Billy Gunn for the WWF Intercontinental title
12/10/2000 - Edge & Christian defeated Bull Buchanan & the Goodfather, the Dudley Boyz, the Roadd Dogg & K-Kwik for the WWF Tag Team title
12/11/1997 - Hunter Hearst Helmsley defeated Shawn Michaels for the WWF European Heavyweight title
12/11/2002 - Sonny Saiki defeated Jerry Lynn for the NWA-TNA X title
12/12/1958 - Mark Lewin & Don curtis defeated Eddie & Dr. Jerry Graham for the AWA Heavyweight title
12/12/1990 - Larry Zbyszko stripped of the AWA Heavyweight title - last AWA Champion
12/12/1998 - Event - IYH: Rock Bottom, GM Place, Vancouver, B.C.
12/12/1999 - Event - Armageddon, National Car Rental Center, Sunrise, FL
12/12/1999 - Chris Jericho defeated Chyna for the WWF Intercontinental title
12/12/1999 - The Kat defeated Ivory, Jacqueline & Barbara Bush for the WWF Women's title
12/12/1999 - Val Venis defeated Davey Boy smith for the WWF European Heavyweight title
12/12/2001 - Nick Dinsmore & Rob Conway defeated Jason Lee & Derrick King for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title
12/13/1920 - Ed Strangler Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for the World's Heavyweight Wrestling title
12/13/1988 - Event - SuperClash II, UIC Pavilion, Chicago, IL
12/13/1988 - Jerry Lawler defeated Kerry Von Erich for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
12/13/1989 - Event - Starrcade, The Omni, Atlanta, GA
12/13/1989 - Andre the Giant & Haku defeated Demolition for the WWF Tag Team title
12/13/1993 - Alundra Blaze defeated Heidi Lee Morgan in a tournament final for the WWF Women's title
12/13/1995 - Jeff Jarrett defeated Ahmed Johnson for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
12/13/1997 - Ricky Harrison defeated The War Machine for the SSW Heavyweight title
12/13/1998 - Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated the Dudley Boys for the ECW Tag title
12/13/1999 - Scott Hall & Kevin Nash defeated Goldberg & Bret Hart for the WCW Tag Team title
12/13/2000 - Scott Hall arrested for allegedly kicking the door of a taxi in Florida
12/13/2003 - Danny Maff defeated Jerry Lawler for the Jersey All Pro Heavyweight Title
12/13/2003 - Eddie Thomas defeated Skinhead Ivan for the Jersey All Pro Television Title
12/13/2003 - Sonjay Dutt defeated Ruckus for the Combat Zone World Light-Heavyweight Title
12/13/2003 - Jimmy Rave defeated Trent Acid for the Combat Zone World Ironman Title
12/14/1963 - Verne Gagne defeated the Crusher for the AWA Heavyweight title
12/14/1983 - Dick Slater defeated Greg Valentine for the NWA U.S. Heavyweight title
12/14/1992 - Jerry Lawler defeated Koko B. Ware for the USWA Unified Heavyweight title
12/14/1996 - Wolfie D defeated Brian Christopher for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title
12/14/1998 - Big Bossman & Ken Shamrock defeated Billy Gunn & the Road Dogg for the WWF Tag title
12/14/2002 - The Messiah defeated Justice Pain for the Combat Zone World Heavyweight Title
12/14/2003 - Triple H defeated Bill Goldberg for the WWE Raw World Heavyweight Championship
12/14/2003 - Randy Orton defeated Rob Van Dam for the WWE Intercontinental title
12/14/2003 - Batista & Ric Flair defeated The Dudley Boyz, Garrison Cade & Mark Jindrak, Val Venis & Lance Storm, Rob Conway & Renee Dupree, The Hurricane & Rosey, & Test & Scott Steiner in a Tag Team Turmoil Match for the WWE Raw Tag Team title

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