Daily Pro Wrestling History (11/06): When Worlds Collide

By Brian Hoops
Published: 6 Nov 2016, 10:49

1947

Kansas City, Kansas: Attendance was 4,000 (sellout)
– MWA Title Match: Orville Brown drew Sonny Myers, Brown retained the title
– Ronnie Etchison drew Terry McGinnis
– Yukon Eric (as Eric Holmback) beat Steve Stanlee

1951

Topeka, Kansas:
– Jimmy Coffield defeated Dennis Clary to win the Central States Title

1962

Kansas City, Missouri:
– Don Leo Jonathan defeated Bill McDonald
– Karl Von Brauner & Kurt Von Brauner defeated George Scott & Sandy Scott
– Bearcat Wright defeated Dick the Bruiser by countout in three falls

1974

Miami, Florida:
– Tony Parisi beat Greg Valentine
– Danny Hodge beat Bobby Duncum
– Dick Slater beat Bob Backlund
– Don Muraco beat Mongolian Stomper
– Dusty Rhodes & Jerry Brisco defeated Cowboy Bill Watts & Terry Funk
– Bob Armstrong beat Dory Funk Jr. via DQ to retain the North American title

1980

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Andre The Giant & Angelo Mosca beat Jerry Blackwell & John Studd
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Mad Dog Vachon
– Greg Gagne beat Adrian Adonis
– Dino Bravo beat Jesse Ventura
– Tito Santana beat Steve Regal
– Bobby Heenan beat Buck Zumhofe

1989

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Jerry Lawler defeated The Soultaker (Papa Shango/Kama/Godfather) to win the USWA Unified Heavyweight Title

1994

AAA When World’s Collide: Los Angeles, California:
– Perro Aguayo defeated Konnan in a Steel Cage match
– Octagon & El Hijo del Santo defeated Love Machine (Art Barr) & Eddy Guerrero in three falls in a Mask vs. Hair match
– Fuerza Guerrera, Madonna’s Boyfriend (Louie Spicolli), & Psicosis defeated Rey Misterio Jr., Heavy Metal, & Latin Lover when Guerrera forced Metal to submit to a reverse hammerlock.
– Pegasus Kid (Chris Benoit), 2 Cold Scorpio & Tito Santana defeated Jerry Estrada, La Parka & Blue Panther

1995

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Ahmed Johnson defeated Jerry Lawler for the USWA Unified Heavyweight Title

1998

New York, New York:
– The Dudley Boyz (Buh Buh & D-Von, now known as Team 3D) defeated Masato Tanaka & Balls Mahoney to win the ECW World Tag Team Titles

2000

Houston, Texas:
– Bull Buchanan & The Goodfather defeated The Hardy Boyz to win the WWF Tag Team Title

2002

Nashville, Tennessee:
– Jerry Lynn defeated AJ Styles to win the NWA/TNA X Division Title