Daily Pro Wrestling History (6/15): Randy Savage vs. DDP falls count anywhere
1941
Waterloo, Iowa:
– Joe Dusek beat Rudy Strongberg by dq
1950
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Karl Davis beat Fred Blassie in a 2 out of 3 falls special mud match
– Sonny Myers defeated Emil Dusek in 2 out of 3 falls
– Ralph Garibaldi and Joe Dusek went to a time limit draw
– Bob Geigel and Tommy O’Toole wrestled to a 30 minute draw
1957
Wichita, Kansas:
– Mike Clancy beat Wild Red Berry 2 falls to 1
– Bobby Bruns beat Jim Austeri
1961
Kansas City, Kansas:
– The Alaskan defeated Ronnie Etchison via DQ in three falls
– Sonny Myers & Bobby Graham defeated Buddy Austin & Don McClarity in three falls
1962
St. Louis, Missouri:
– NWA Champion Buddy Rogers beat Johnny Valentine
– Edouard Carpentier defeated Rip Hawk and
– Hans Schmidt & Stan Stasiak defeated Bobby Managoff & Billy Watson
Houston, Texas:
– Sailor Art Thomas defeated The Mummy for the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title
1963
Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– Crusher beat Waldo Von Erich and in a Non Title Lumberjack match
– Tiny Mills & Stan Kowalski beat AWA Tag Team Champions Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Kalmikoff
1966
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Ron Reed defeated Chuck Karbo in three falls
– North American Tag Team Champions; The Mongolian Stomper & Bob Ellis defeated The Butcher & Alex Perez in two straight falls
1972
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Billy Robinson beat Ivan Koloff dq
– George Gordienko beat Big K
– Larry Hennig & Dusty Rhodes beat Wahoo McDaniel & Ramon Torres
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Roger Kirby defeated The Viking
– Rufus R. Jones defeated Black Angus via DQ
– The Stomper defeated Harley Race in three falls
1974
Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
– The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke were co-winners of a two ring 24 man $50,000 battle royal
– Nick Bockwinkel drew Wahoo McDaniel
– Superstar Billy Graham beat Oddjob
– Larry Hennig beat Bull Bullinski
– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Blackjack Lanza & Paul Perschmann (Buddy Rose)
1975
Green Bay, Wisconsin:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Ivan Putski & Dusty Rhodes in 2 out of 3 falls
– Chris Taylor beat Buddy Wolff
– Bobby Heenan beat Jim Brunzell dq
– Khosrow Vaziri (Iron Shiek) beat Paul Perschmann (Buddy Rose)
1979
Los Angeles, California:
– Seiji Sakaguchi and Riki Choshu defeated Hiro Matsuda and Masa Saito to win the NWA North American Tag Team Titles
Denver, Colorado:
– Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum beat Mad Dog Vachon & Greg Gagne
– In a No dq Match Super Destroyer Mark II beat The Crusher
– In a Pose Down, Paul Ellering beat Jesse Ventura
– Billy Robinson beat Ray Stevens dq
– Pat Patterson beat Doug Gilbert
Tupelo, Mississippi:
– The Blond Bombers (Larry Latham and Wayne Farris) defeated Jerry Lawler and Bill Dundee to win the AWA Southern Tag Team Titles
1980
Monterrey, Mexico:
– Sangre Chicana defeated Cachorro Mendoza for the NWA World Middleweight Title
Green Bay, Wisconsin:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Mad Dog Vachon
– In a Ladder Match for $5,000 Dino Bravo beat Jerry Blackwell
– In a Loser Leaves Town Match, Bobby Heenan beat Lord Alfred Hayes
– Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat Steve Olsonoski & Juan Valez
1982
One day after losing the World Class American Title to Fritz Von Erich in Fritz’s retirement match, King Kong Bundy is awarded the title due to Fritz vacating it
1983
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada:
– Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke beat Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza
– Ken Patera beat Wahoo McDaniel
– Rick Martel beat Jerry Blackwell dq
– Bobby Heenan beat Buck Zumhofe
1986
Sedalia, Missouri:
– Rufus R. Jones and Mike George defeated Hacksaw Higgins and J.R . Hogg to win the NWA Central States Tag Team Titles
1990
Dallas, Texas:
– John Tatum defeated Bill Dundee for the USWA Southern Heavyweight Title
1992
Memphis, Tennessee:
– Eddie Gilbert defeated Jerry Lawler for the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Title
1996
Memphis, Tennessee:
– Brickhouse Brown defeated Bart Sawyer for the vacant USWA TV Title
1997
Pantitlo, Mexico:
– Cibernetico defeated Mascara Sagrada for the Mexico National Heavyweight Title
WCW Great American Bash: Moline, Illinois:
– Ultimate Dragon defeated Psychosis (with Sonny Onoo)
– Harlem Heat (Booker T and Stevie Ray) (with Sister Sherri) defeated The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) by disqualification
– Konnan defeated Hugh Morrus
– Glacier defeated Wrath (with James Vandenberg and Mortis)
– Akira Hokuto (with Sonny Onoo) defeated Madusa to retain the WCW Women’s Championship, Madusa was forced to retire
– Chris Benoit defeated Meng in a Death match
– Kevin Greene defeated Steve McMichael (with Debra McMichael)
– WCW World Tag Team Champions Scott Hall & Kevin Nash defeated Ric Flair & Roddy Piper
– Randy Savage defeated Diamond Dallas Page in a Falls Count Anywhere match
1998
– During an edition of Monday Nitro, Chris Jericho was awarded the Cruiserweight Title
2002
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Shane Douglas defeated Vampiro and Taiyo Kea in a three-way match to become the first MLW World Heavyweight Champion
2003
WWE Badd Blood: Houston, Texas:
– Rodney Mack and Christopher Nowinski defeated The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von)
– Scott Steiner pinned Test to win the managerial services of Stacy Keibler
– Booker T defeated WWE Intercontinental Champion Christian by disqualification
– La Resistance defeated Rob Van Dam and Kane to win the World Tag Team Titles
– Goldberg pinned Chris Jericho
– Ric Flair pinned Shawn Michaels
– Steve Austin defeated Eric Bischoff in a “Redneck Triathlon”
– Triple H defeated Kevin Nash in a Hell in a Cell match to retain the World Heavyweight Title