Daily Pro Wrestling History (08/27): WWF holds The Big Event in Toronto
1941
Kansas City, Kansas:
– World Heavyweight Champion Lee Wykoff defeated Dorv Roche in 2 of 3 falls
– Nanjo Singh defeated Steve Brody
– Ray Eckert vs. Jack Hader went to a 30 minute draw
1958
Kansas City, Kansas:
– NWA World Champion Dick Hutton defeated Otto Von Krupp 2 falls to 1
– Central States Tag Team Champions Thor Hagen and Sonny Myers defeated Emil Dusek and Red McIntyre 2 falls to 1 to retain
1964
Denver, Colorado;
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne defeated The Crusher
– Wilbur Snyder defeated Larry Hennig
– Mitsu Arakawa defeated Dale Lewis
– Dory Funk Jr. defeated Dan Miller
1965
Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– AWA Champion The Crusher defeated Harley Race
– Larry Hennig defeated Tex McKenzie
– Reggie Parks vs. Chris Markoff went to a draw
– Rene Goulet defeated Danny Plechas
– Eddie Sharkey defeated Gene Anderson by DQ
– Larry Heiniemi defeated Paul Caruso
1967
Augusta, Georgia:
– Stan & Butcher Vachon defeated Alberto Torres and Ramon Torres to win the Southern Tag Team Titles
1970
Denver, Colorado:
– The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon in a cage match
– Red Bastien & Pepper Gomez & Edouard Carpentier defeated Larry Hennig & Lars Anderson & Butcher Vachon in 2 of 3 falls
– Blackjack Lanza defeated Dr. X in a no DQ, no countout match
– Paul Diamond defeated Double X
– Bull Bullinski defeated George Gadaski
1976
St Paul, Minnesota:
– Verne Gagne vs. AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel went to a no contest
– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
– Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk
– Billy Francis defeated Moose Morowski
– Billy Red Cloud defeated Buck Zumhofe
Tokyo, Japan:
– Jumbo Tsuruta defeated Jack Brisco to win the United National title
1986
WWE The Big Event | Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– The Killer Bees defeated the Funks (Jimmy Jack & Hoss aka Dory Funk Jr.)
– King Tonga vs. The Magnificent Muraco went to a time limit draw
– Ted Arcidi defeated Tony Garea
– Junkyard Dog defeated Adrian Adonis by DQ
– Dick Slater defeated Iron Mike Sharpe
– Big John Studd, King Kong Bundy and Bobby Heenan defeated Super Machine, Big Machine and Capt. Lou Albano by DQ
– Ricky Steamboat defeated Jake Roberts in a snake pit match
– Billy Jack Haynes defeated Hercules Hernandez
– The Rougeaus defeated The Dream Team (Greg Valentine & Brutus Beefcake)
– Harley Race pinned Pedro Morales
– WWE Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Paul Orndorff by DQ
Inglewood, California:
– Hector Guerrero pinned the Barbarian
– Jimmy Valiant defeated Shaska Whatley in a street fight
– Wahoo McDaniel pinned National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard to win the title
– Dick Murdoch fought NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson to a time limit draw
– The Road Warriors defeated Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev in a double Russian chain match
– Magnum TA fought NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff to a no contest
– NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes via DQ
1989
WWE SummerSlam | East Rutherford, New Jersey:
– Dino Bravo defeated Koko B. Ware
– The Brain Busters (w/ Bobby Heenan) defeated The Hart Foundation
– Dusty Rhodes defeated The Honky Tonk Man (w/ Jimmy Hart)
– Mr. Perfect defeated The Red Rooster
– Rick Martel (w/ Slick) and The Fabulous Rougeaus (w/ Jimmy Hart) defeated Tito Santana and The Rockers
– The Ultimate Warrior defeated Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship
– Jim Duggan & Demolition defeated Andre the Giant & The Twin Towers (w/ Bobby Heenan and Slick)
– Greg Valentine (w/ Jimmy Hart) defeated Hercules
– Ted DiBiase (w/ Virgil) defeated Jimmy Snuka by countout
– Hulk Hogan & Brutus Beefcake (w/ Miss Elizabeth) defeated Randy Savage & Zeus (w/ Sensational Sherri)
1992
Osaka, Japan:
– Dan Spivey & Angel defeated Bobby & Jackie Fulton
– The Patriot defeated Tommy Rogers
– The Giant Baba & Mighty Inoue defeated Motoshi Okuma & Haruka Eigen
– Kawada & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi defeated Ogawa & Taue
– WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Williams & Terry Gordy defeated UWA Tag Team Champions Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat
– Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion Mitsuharu Misawa & Kobashi defeated Jumbo Tsuruta & Masa Fuchi
Knoxville, Tennessee:
– Van Hammer, Johnny B. Badd & Tom Zenk defeated Cactus Jack, Scotty Flamingo & the Super Invader
– Erik Watts defeated Sgt. Buddy Lee Parker
– The Junkyard Dog defeated Diamond Dallas Page
– Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes defeated Dick Slater & Greg Valentine
– The Barbarian defeated Brian Pillman
– Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton
– Sting defeated Jake Roberts via disqualification
– WCW US Champion Rick Rude defeated Nikita Koloff
– WCW World Champion Ron Simmons defeated Big Van Vader
1993
Mexico City, Mexico:
– Celestial defeated Super Delfin to win the UWA welterweight title
1994
Indianapolis, Indiana:
– Shawn Michaels & Diesel defeated The Headshrinkers to win the WWF World Tag Team Titles
WCW Clash of Champions | Cedar Rapids, Iowa:
– The Nasty Boys defeated Pretty Wonderful
– Ricky Steamboat defeated Steve Austin to win the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship
– Dusty Rhodes and Dustin Rhodes defeated Terry Funk and Bunkhouse Buck (w/ Col. Robert Parker) by DQ
– Antonio Inoki defeated Lord Steven Regal (w/ Sir William)
– Ric Flair (w/ Sensuous Sherri) defeated WCW Champion Hulk Hogan (w/Jimmy Hart and The Butcher) by countout
1995
Memphis, Tennessee:
– King Cobra & Spellbinder defeated The Yellow Jacket & Gorgeous George III
– Tracy Smothers & Terry Gordy defeated Brian Christopher & Bill Dundee via DQ
– Axl Rotten & Brian Lee defeated Tommy Rich & Doug Gilbert
– PG-13 defeated The Heavenly Bodies (Pritchard & Del Rey)
– Brandon Baxter defeated Miss Texas
– Tracy Smothers & Terry Gordy defeated Spellbinder & King Cobra
– PG-13 defeated Brian Lee & Axl Rotten
– Bill Dundee defeated Brian Jesse James via DQ
– Brian Christopher defeated Billy Jack Haynes
– PG-13 defeated Terry Gordy & Tracey Smothers in a tournament final for the vacant USWA Tag Team Titles
Shizuoka, Japan:
– Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi defeated Tatsutoshi Goto & Michiyoshi Ohara to win the IWGP Tag Team Titles
1998
Tokyo, Japana:
– Kendo Ka Shin defeated Koji Kanemoto to win the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title
2000
Las Cruces, New Mexico:
– Kevin Nash defeated Booker T for the WCW World Heavyweight Title