Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/04): Jerry Lawler wins the AWA Southern Title

1947

Kansas City, Kansas:
– In a MWA Title match, Champion Orville Brown beat Sonny Myers 2 falls to 1
– Al Lovelock beat Yukon Eric (as Eric Holmback) 
– Ronnie Etchison beat Fred Blassie  

1954

Cedar Rapids, Iowa:
– Argentina Rocca beat Chest Bernard 
– Jim Dobie beat Mitsu Arakawa 
– Great Tor Yamato beat Harry Lewis

1958

Kansas City, Kansas:
– no time limit match, Lou Thesz beat Bob Geigel 
– Cowboy Bob Ellis and Ray Villmer defeated Lee Henning and Bob Orton 
– Mighty Atlas beat Joe Scarpa  

1965

Omaha, Nebraska:
– Texas Death Match: AWA Champion Mad Dog Vachon beat Mr. Wrestling by DQ
– Verne Gagne beat Haru Sasaki
– Mitsu Arakawa drew Reggie Parks
– Billy Red Cloud beat Gene Anderson

1970

Los Angeles, California:
– Rey Mendoza defeated John Tolos to win the NWA United National Heavyweight Title

1971

Omaha, Nebraska:
– Larry Hennig beat The Crusher
– Midwest Champion Great Kusatsu beat Bill Miller
– Ray Stevens beat Red Bastien
– Jerry Miller drew Mad Russian Stan Pulaski
– Ox Baker drew Reggie Parks

1972

Hiroshima, Japan:
– Kintaro Oki defeated Bobo Brazil to win the JWA NWA Int. title

1976

Caguas, Puerto Rico:
– Hercules Ayala & Victor Jovica defeated Higo Hamaguchi & Gordon Nelson to win the WWC North American Tag Team Title

1978

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Jerry Lawler defeated Don Fargo to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title

1979

Baton Rouge, Louisiana:
– Bill Watts defeated Mike George to win the Mid-South North American Heavyweight Title

1981

Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Shiek Adnan
– Hulk Hogan beat Jesse Ventura
– Bobby Duncum beat Greg Gagne
– Jim Brunzell beat Adrian Adonis
– Tito Santana beat Bad Boy Brown

1992

Tokyo, Japan:
– Mitsuharu Misawa & Toshio Kawada won the AJ Real World tag tournament from Terry Gordy & Steve Williams, thus winning the vacant Unified tag title

1993

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
– Kevin Sullivan & Tazmaniac defeated Tommy Dreamer & Shane Douglas (subbing for Johnny Gunn) to win the ECW Tag Team Titles

1999

Memphis, Tennessee:
– Rico Constantino defeated Steve Bradley for the Memphis Power Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Title

2007

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Mistico defeated Vangelis to win the National LHW title

2011

Greensboro, North Carolina:
– ROH TV champ Jay Lethal defeated Adam Cole in a Proving Ground match
– Eddie Edwards, El Generico and ROH Tag Team champions Charlie Haas and Shelton Benjamin defeated the Briscoes, Roderick Strong and Michael Elgin in an 80 minute Elimination match

Essex, England:
– Jimmy Havoc defeated Cell to win the NWA (Hammerlock) UK Junior Heavyweight title

Tokyo, Japan:
– KAI & Seiya Sanada defeated Masayuki Kono & Masakatsu Funaki to win the AJ World’s Strongest Tag League tournament

Santiago, Chile:
– Super Crazy defeated Katastrofe to win the X-Law Junior Heavyweight title