Daily Pro Wrestling History (07/16): WCW Bash at the Beach 1995

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1933

Waterloo, Iowa:

– Homer (Bearcat) Wright beat Sid Nabors

1937

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Lou Thesz drew George Zaharias 

– Jim Henry beat Gene Bowman

1964

Kansas City, Kansas:

– The Lawman defeated Bulldog Plechas

– Bob Geigel defeated Rocky Hamilton 

– Pat O’Connor defeated Otto Von Krupp in three falls

1966

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– AWA Champion Mad Dog Vachon beat Dick The Bruiser by DQ

– The Crusher beat The Alaskan

– Wilbur Snyder & Doug Gilbert beat Moose Cholak & Chris Markoff 

– Ernie Ladd beat Johnny Kace

1975

Davenport, Iowa:

– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Nick Bockwinkel

– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Billy Robinson beat Mitsu Arakawa & Kim Duk & Buddy Wolff

– Baron Von Raschke beat Larry Hennig by DQ

– Bull Bullinski beat Paul Perschmann

1976

Denver, Colorado:

– In a Lumberjack match, Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke beat Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc 

– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum

– Peter Maivia beat Frank Hill 

– In a Judo Jacket Match, Peter Maivia beat Kim Duk

1977

Tallahassee, Florida:

– Ernie Ladd beat Dusty Rhodes to win the Florida heavyweight title 

1978

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:

– Superstar Billy Graham beat WWWF Champion Bob Backlund by countout

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Angelo Mosca

– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Pat Patterson & Ray Stevens by countout 

– Super Destroyer & Lord Alfred Hayes drew Billy Red Lyons & Dewey Robertson

1981

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel went to a 60 minute draw with Jim Brunzell

– Jerry Blackwell & Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat the Crusher & Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke

– Sheik Adnan beat Tito Santana by countout

– Greg Gagne beat Puppy Dog Peloquin 

– Brad Rheingans beat Laurent Soucie

1982

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:

– In a Non-title match, David Shults beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel

– In a Non-Title match, Great Gama beat Mid Heavyweight Champion Davey Boy Smith

– Danny Davis & Ken Wayne beat Bruce Hart & Keith Hart by DQ

– Bad News Allen beat Duke Kono

St. Louis, Missouri:

– Dory Funk Jr. defeated Gene Kiniski

– Crusher Blackwell defeated Ken Patera

– Missouri Champion Dick the Bruiser defeated Sgt. Slaughter

– Dewey Robertson won a tag elimination 

– Manny Fernandez draw Mike George

– Mark Romero and Art Crews defeated Abdullah and Buzz Tyler

1983

New Orleans, Louisiana:

– Butch Reed defeated Junkyard Dog for the Mid South North American Heavyweight Title 

San Francisco, California:

– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Wahoo McDaniel by DQ

– Mad Dog Vachon beat Jerry Blackwell by DQ

– Jim Brunzell & Greg Gagne & Rick Martel beat Ken Patera & Bobby Heenan & Jerry Blackwell

1988

Greensboro, North Carolina:

– Bugsy McGraw & Tim Horner defeated Rip Morgan & Larry Zbyzsko

– Ron Garvin defeated the Italian Stallion

– Dick Murdoch defeated Gary Royal

– Jimmy Garvin defeated Rick Steiner

– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Sheepherders

– Al Perez (w/ Gary Hart) pinned Brad Armstrong 

– Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers defeated Jim Cornette, NWA US Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane in a handicap match

– The Road Warriors defeated Ivan Koloff & the Russian Assassin in a scaffold match

– Sting defeated NWA TV Champion Mike Rotunda (w/ Kevin Sullivan & Rick Steiner) via disqualification 

– Wargames: Lex Luger, Steve Williams, Nikita Koloff, Dusty Rhodes, & Paul Ellering defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA US Champion Barry Windham, JJ Dillon, NWA Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard 

1991

Farmland, Indiana:

– Johnny B. Badd pinned Mike Graham

– WCW TV Champion Steve Austin pinned Bobby Eaton

– PN News defeated the One Mang Gang via disqualification

– The Junkyard Dog, Tracy Smothers and Steve Armstrong defeated Richard Morton, Terrance Taylor and Thomas Rich

– Sting & the Yellow Dog defeated Dick Murdoch & Dick Slater

1994

Memphis, Tenenssee:

– Sid Vicious defeated Jerry Lawler by forfeit for the USWA Unified Heavyweight Title 

Morristown, Tennessee:

– Steve Skyfire defeated James Atkins

– Lance Storm defeated Kendo the Samurai

– Steve & Scott Armstrong defeated SMW Tag Team Champions Brian Lee & Chris Candido via disqualification

– Bruiser Bedlam defeated Steve Armstrong in a street fight

– SMW Heavyweight Champion the Dirty White Boy defeated SMW Tag Team Champion Brian Lee

1995

WCW Bash at the Beach: Huntington Beach, California:

– Sgt. Craig Pittman defeated Chris Kanyon

– Road Warrior Hawk defeated Mark Starr

– Dick Slater and Bunkhouse Buck (with Col. Robert Parker) defeated Marcus Bagwell and Alex Wright

– United States Champion Sting defeated Meng

– The Renegade (with Jimmy Hart) defeated Paul Orndorff to retain the WCW World Television Championship

– Kamala defeated Jim Duggan

– WCW World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Big Van Vader in a steel cage match

– WCW World Tag Team Champions Harlem Heat defeated The Nasty Boys and Bobby Eaton & Steven Regal in a Triangle match

– Randy Savage defeated Ric Flair in a Lifeguard Lumberjack match

2018

NJPW G1 Tournament: Sapporo, Japan:

– Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa beat Toa Henare & Shota Umino 

– Toru Yano & Jado beat Zack Sabre Jr. & Taka Michinoku 

– Juice Robinson & David Finlay beat Kota Ibushi & Yujiro Takahashi 

– Tetsuya Naito & Seiya Sanada beat Tomohiro Ishii & Sho 

– Hirooki Goto & Yoh beat Kenny Omega & Chase Owens

– Michael Elgin pinned Hangman Page 

– Evil pinned Yoshi-Hashi 

– Togi Makabe pinned Minoru Suzuki

– Bad Luck Fale pinned Kazuchika Okada

– Jay White pinned Hiroshi Tanahashi