Daily Pro Wrestling History (08/13): WCW Clash of the Champions
1944
Houston, Texas:
– Lou Thesz defeated Ernie Dusek to win the Texas Heavyweight Champion
1951
Salem, Oregon:
– Frenchy Roy defeated Dale Haddock to win the Pacific Coast Junior Heavyweight Title
1960
Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– Ilio DiPaolo and Whipper Billy Watson defeated Doc and Mike Gallagher to win the NWA Canadian Open Tag Team Titles
1970
Macon, Georgia:
– Bill Dromo and Alberto Torres defeated Buddy Colt and Karl Von Stroheim for the NWA Macon Tag Team Titles
1970
Kansas City, Kansas:
– in an Elimination Match; The Viking & Steve Bolus & Dale Mann defeated Roger Kirby & Boris Kosloff & Oki Shikina
– Danny Little Bear & Rufus R. Jones defeated Baron Von Raschke & Harley Race via DQ in three falls
1971
Mobile, Alabama:
– Rip Tyler defeated Ken Lucas in the finals of a 17-man tag team match to win the vacant City of Mobile Heavyweight Title
1973
Davenport, Iowa:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Nick Bockwinkel
– Superstar Billy Graham & Ivan Koloff beat Wahoo McDaniel & Billy Red Cloud
– Billy Robinson beat Ray Stevens
– Reggie Parks drew Geoff Portz
– Greg Gagne beat Vic Rossitani
1976
Atlanta, Georgia:
– Dick Slater defeated the Spoiler to win the Georgia Heavyweight Title
1977
Omaha, Nebraska:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel went to a time limit, 60 minute draw with Billy Robinson
– Greg Gagne beat Bobby Heenan
– The Crusher ddq Super Destroyer
– Angelo Mosca beat Pedro Morales
– Bob Backlund drew Roger Kirby
1978
Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– in a Cage match; WWWF Champion Bob Backlund beat Superstar Billy Graham
– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Pat Patterson & Ray Stevens by countout
– Gorilla Monsoon beat Dominic Denucci
– Waldo Von Erich beat Steve Bolus
– Super Destroyer beat Verne Gagne
– The Wildman drew Nick DeCarlo
– Billy Red Lyons & Dewey Robertson beat Mad Dog Vachon & Chris Tolos by dq
Kagoshima, Japan:
– Mil Máscaras defeated The Destroyer to win the AJPW PWF United States Heavyweight Title
Knoxville, Tennessee:
– The Mongolian Stomper defeated Robert Fuller to win the NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Title
1981
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura
– Brad Rheingans beat Jerry Blackwell
– Sheik Adnan beat Tito Santana
– Billy Robinson beat Ray Stevens
– In a Handicap Match; Hulk Hogan beat Dave Muir & Dave Kochen & Fred Peloquin
– Evan Johnson drew Ed Boulder
1982
Shreveport, Louisiana:
– Mike Sharpe defeated Killer Khan for the Mid-South Louisiana Heavyweight Title
1984
Portland, Oregon:
– Tom Prichard and Brett Sawyer won the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title by defeating Mr. Ebony (Tom Jones) and
Mike Miller
1988
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada:
– Leo Burke defeated Rip Rogers for the Grand Prix Wrestling International Heavyweight Title
1989
Calgary, Alberta, Canada:
– Sumo Hara (Tatsumi Kitahara) and Benkei (Kensuke) Sasaki defeated Bob and Kerry Brown for the Stampede International Tag Team Titles
1989
Dallas, Texas:
– Eric Embry defeated P.Y. Chu-Hi to win the USWA Texas Heavyweight Title
1993
WCW Clash of the Champions: Daytona Beach, Florida:
– Arn Anderson and Paul Roma defeated NWA and WCW World Tag Team Champions Steve Austin and Lord Steven Regal (subbing for the injured
Brian Pillman), with Sir William (Bill Dundee) to win the titles
– 2 Cold Scorpio defeated Bobby Eaton
– Johnny B. Badd defeated Maxx Payne
– Ricky Steamboat pinned WCW World Television Champion Paul Orndorff to win the title
– Big Van Vader, with Harley Race pinned Davey Boy Smith to retain the WCW World Title
– Sting and Ric Flair defeated the Colossal Kongs (Awesome Kong and King Kong) (with Harley Race)
– Road Warrior Hawk and Dustin Rhodes (with Road Warrior Animal) defeated The Equalizer and Rick Rude
1994
Tokyo, Japan:
– Super Vader defeated Nobuhiko Takada by knockout in the finals of the Best of the World Tournament to win the UWFI Heavyweight Title
1998
Baltimore, Maryland:
– The Headbangers (Mosh and Thrasher) defeated Jimmy Cicero and Julio Sanchez in a tournament final to become the first Maryland Championship Wrestling Tag Team Champions
2011
TNA Impact: Orlando, Florida:
– Mexican America defeated Beer Money to win the World Tag Team Titles
– AJ Styles defeated Rob Van Dam by dq