Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/08): Harlem Heat win WCW tag titles
1956
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Central States title-wire fence around ring match: Dr. Lee Grable defeated Richard Brown to win Central States title
1959
Pensacola, Florida:
– Billy Wicks defeated Pancho Villa in a tournament final to win the NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Championship
1971
Buffalo, New York:
– Dominic DeNucci defeated Waldo Von Erich for the National Wrestling Federation World Heavyweight Title
Miami, Florida:
– The Alaskans (Mike York & Frank Monte) defeated The Australians (Larry O’Day & Ron Miller) to win the NWA Florida Tag Team Title
1972
Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Dusty Rhodes
– Billy Robinson beat Dick Murdoch
– Superstar Billy Graham beat Don Muraco
– Rene Goulet drew Reggie Parks
1973
Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Billy Robinson & Red Bastien
– The Crusher no contest Superstar Billy Graham
– Chris Taylor (pro debut) beat Rene Goulet
– Buddy Wolff beat Geoff Portz
– Greg Gagne beat Tony Rocco
1974
Green Bay, Wisconsin:
– Baron Von Raschke won a 15 Man, $12,000 Battle Royal
– The Crusher beat Horst Hoffman
– Ivan Putski drew Baron Von Raschke
– Chris Taylor beat Buddy Wolff
– Greg Gagne beat Bobby Heenan by countout
– Jim Brunzell drew Geoff Portz
1977
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Verne Gagne & the Crusher beat Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Ray Stevens by count out
– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
– Angelo Mosca beat Larry Hennig
– Super Destroyer beat Johnny Solo
– Larry Hennig beat Ivan Crankovic
– Super Destroyer beat Jan Nelson
1978
Sydney, Australia:
– Andre the Giant & Ron Miller defeated Butcher Brannigan & Ox Baker to win the Australian-Asian heavyweight tag team title
1979
Osaka, Japan:
– Tastusmi Fujinami defeated Masashi Ozawa (Killer Khan)
1980
Memphis, Tennessee:
– Carl Fergie beat Gypsy Joe
– Robert Gibson beat Bill Irwin
– Sonny King beat The Angel via DQ
– Bobby Eaton beat Tony Charles
– Southern Tag Champs Guy Mitchell & Roger Kirby beat Ricky Morton & Bill Dundee via DQ
– Jimmy Valiant & Tojo Yamamoto beat Tommy Rich & Koko Ware via DQ
1983
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Rick Martel
– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell no contest AWA Tag Team Champions Jerry Blackwell & Ken Patera
– Bunkhouse Match: Blackjack Lanza beat Bobby Heenan
– Mad Dog Vachon no contest David Shults
– Mr Saito beat Baron Von Raschke
– Superstar Billy Graham beat Steve Olsonoski
– Bulldog Bob Brown beat Bill White
Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki & Hulk Hogan defeated Dick Murdock & Adrian Adonis
1986
Memphis, Tennessee:
– Tracy Smothers beat Tom Burton
– Boy Tony beat John Paul
– Jerry Bryant & Lou Winston beat Big Bubba & Goliath when Bubba & Goliath couldn’t beat them twice in fifteen minutes
– Jeff Jarrett, Billy Joe Travis, Paul Diamond, & Pat Tanaka beat Tojo Yamamoto, Akio Sato, Tarzan Goto, & Jonathon Boyd
– Jerry Lawler beat The Great Kabuki
– Steve Keirn & Tracy Smothers beat The Rock-n-Roll RPMs via DQ
1990
Memphis, Tennessee:
– Tony Anthony & Doug Gilbert defeated Jeff Jarrett & Cody Michaels to win the USWA World Tag Team Title
1993
Onahama, Japan:
– Shinjiro Otani defeated Tatsuhito Takaiwa
– Brad Rheingans defeated Black Cat
– Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Yuji Nagata
– Michiyoshi Ohara & the Great Kabuki defeated Satoshi Kojima & El Samurai
– WCW Tag Team Champions the Nasty Boys defeated Hiroshi Hase & Masa Saito
– The Great Muta defeated Mike Enos
– IWGP Tag Team Champions Scott Norton & Hercules defeated Masahiro Chono & Jushin Liger
– Kengo Kimura, Shiro Koshinaka, & Tatsutoshi Goto defeated Takayuki Iizuka, Shinya Hashimoto, & Tatsumi Fujinami
1994
Atlanta, Georgia:
– Harlem Heat (Booker T & Stevie Ray) defeated Stars & Stripes (The Patriot & Marcus Bagwell) to win the WCW World Tag Team Titles
2001
Glasgow, Scotland:
– Psicosis defeated Juventud Guerrera to win the World Wrestling All-Stars International Cruiserweight Title