Daily Pro Wrestling History (07/28): Eddie Guerrero wins ECW TV title

1937

Kansas City, Kansas:
– George Zaharias defeated Lou Thesz

1961

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Verne Gagne defeated AWA Champion Gene Kiniski on a 3rd fall DQ with Larry Hennig as special referee
– Wilbur Snyder vs. Hard Boiled Haggerty went to a draw

1967

Chicago, Illinois:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne went to a no contest Lou Thesz
– The Devil’s Duo (Angelo Poffo & Chris Markoff) defeated Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher via DQ
– Wilbur Snyder vs. The Destroyer went to a double DQ
– Johnny Valentine defeated Rene Goulet

1976

Davenport, Iowa:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mad Dog Vachon
– The Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke by DQ
– Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc

1977

Fukuoka, Japan:
– Seiji Sakaguchi & Strong Kobayashi defeated Tiger Jeet Singh & Umanosuke Ueda for the NWF North American Tag Team Titles

1978

Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bob Orton Jr. in a Texas death match
– Wahoo McDaniel defeated Blackjack Lanza
– Mighty Igor Vodik defeated Roger Kirby
– Bobby Heenan defeated Steve Olsonoski via DQ

1980

Sioux City, Iowa:
– Dino Bravo went to a no contest with Nick Bockwinkel
– Mad Dog Vachon defeated Adrian Adonis
– Tito Santana vs. Jesse Ventura went to a draw

Memphis, Tennessee:
– The Manchurians & Sonny King beat Carl Fergie, Eddie Gilbert, & Tony Boyles
– Jimmy Valiant drew Bill Irwin
– Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto beat Austin Idol & Dutch Mantel via DQ to become the first CWA Tag Team Champions
– Karl Krupp & El Mongol beat Ken Lucas & Paul Ellering (sub for Ricky Morton) to win the Southern Tag Team Titles
– CWA Champ Billy Robinson beat Bill Dundee via countout. The title was held-up after this match.

1983

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Satanico defeated Ringo Mendoza for the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title

1985

Osaka, Japan:
– The Cobra defeated Hiro Saito for the WWF World Junior Heavyweight Title

1986

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Tracy Smothers beat Davey Haskins
– Jerry Bryant & Lou Winston beat Rough & Ready
– Paul Diamond beat Ron Sexton
– CWA International Tag Champs Akio Sato & Tarzan Goto beat Jeff Jarrett & Pat Tanaka
– The Nightmares & JT Southern beat The MOD Squad & JD Costello
– Southern Tag Champs Fire & Flame beat Jos LeDuc & Giant Hillbilly via DQ
– CWA International Champ Jerry Lawler beat Bam Bam Bigelow via DQ
– Bam Bam Bigelow won a “battle royal” to win the vacant Southern Title

1987

Trinidad:
– Wendi Richter defeated Monster Ripper (Bertha Faye) for the WWC Women’s Title

Rock Hill, South Carolina:
– Manny Fernandez defeated Kendall Windham
– The Barbarian defeated Lasertron
– Jimmy Valiant defeated Ivan Koloff via disqualification
– Todd Champion & The Italian Stallion defeated Thunderfoot #1 & #2
– Ron & Jimmy Garvin fought NWA US Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane to a 30-minute time-limit draw
– NWA US Champion Lex Luger defeated Barry Windham
– NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Arn Anderson & NWA TV Champion Tully Blanchard

1988

Daytona Beach, Florida:
– Bugsy McGraw pinned NWA Western Stages Heritage Champion Larry Zbyszko
– Rick Steiner pinned the Italian Stallion
– Ron Garvin pinned Will Clifford
– Al Perez pinned Kendall Windham
– Ricky Morton, Brad Armstrong, & Tim Horner defeated Ivan Koloff, Dick Murdoch & Russian Assassin
– Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers defeated Jim Cornette, NWA US Tag Team Champions Stan Lane & Bobby Eaton in a handicap bunkhouse match
– NWA TV Champion Mike Rotundo fought Steve Williams to a double count-out
– NWA US Champion Barry Windham pinned Lex Luger in a Texas Death Match
– Sting, Dusty Rhodes, Nikita Koloff, & the Road Warriors defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, Kevin Sullivan, JJ Dillon, NWA Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard in Wargames

1989

Orlando, Florida:
– Brian Pillman defeated Bill Irwin
– Shane Douglas & Johnny Ace defeated the New Zealand Militia
– Norman defeated Steve Casey
– Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Kevin Sullivan & Mike Rotunda via countout in a Texas Tornado match
– Steve Williams, Tommy Rich (sub. for Stan Lane), & Bobby Eaton defeated Terry Gordy, NWA Tag Team Champions Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin
– The Great Muta defeated Eddie Gilbert via countout in a Dragon Shi match
– Scott Steiner won a battle royal
– Sting defeated Terry Funk via disqualification
– The Road Warriors defeated the Samoan Swat Team
– NWA US Champion Lex Luger defeated Ricky Steamboat

1993

Burlington, North Carolina:
– Mike Winner defeated Scott Studd
– Frankie Lancaster defeated Sam Houston
– Tom Zenk defeated Sgt. Buddy Lee Parker
– Erik Watts defeated Chris Benoit
– Bobby Eaton defeated Tommy Angel
– Junkyard Dog defeated Dick Slater
– Arn Anderson & Paul Roma defeated WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Austin & Brian Pillman in a non-title match

1995

Middletown, New York:
– Eddie Guerrero defeated Dean Malenko to win the ECW World Television Title

Princeton, West Virginia:
– Boo Bradley defeated Killer Kyle
– SMW Tag Team Champion Dirty White Boy defeated Unabom
– Robert Gibson & Boo Bradley defeated the Headbangers
– Brad Armstrong defeated Buddy Landel

1997

Charleston, West Virginia:
– Alex Wright defeated Chris Jericho for the WCW Cruiserweight Title

2011

Austin, Texas:
– James Storm & Bobby Roode defeated Bully Ray & Gunner to retain the TNA World Tag Team Titles
– Crimson defeated Jeff Jarrett
– A.J. Styles defeated Mr. Anderson

2018

NJPW G1 Climax | Nagoya, Japan:
– Bad Luck Fale & Tanga Loa defeated Togi Makabe & Henare
– Hangman Page & Chase Owens defeated Jay White & YOH
– Minoru Suzuki & Desperado defeated EVIL & BUSHI
– Yoshi-Hashi & Sho defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi & Shota Umino
– Michael Elgin & David Finlay defeated Kazuchika Okada & Gedo
– Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Tama Tonga via DQ
– Juice Robinson defeated Toru Yano
– Kota Ibushi defeated Tomohiro Ishii
– Tetsuya Naito defeated Hirooki Goto
– Kenny Omega defeated SANADA