Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/10): Edge & Christian capture WWF tag team gold


1915
Sioux City, Iowa:
– World Heavyweight Champion Joe Stecher defeated Paul Martinson in 2 straight falls to retain the title
1953
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Johnny Valentine beat Lenny Montana to capture the Central States Heavyweight Title in 2 out of 3 falls
1957
Minneapolis, Minnesota:
– The Atomic Blonds (Johnny Valentine & Chet Wallich) defeated Joe & Guy Brunetti for the NWA World Tag Team Titles
1966
Sydney, Australia:
– George & Sandy Scott defeated Ray Stevens & Art Nelson to win the IWA tag team titles
1968
Miami, Florida:
– The Medics (Billy Garrett & Jim Starr) defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Jose Lothario in the finals of a tournament to become the first NWA Florida Tag Team Champions
1971
Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Ray Stevens by DQ
– Larry Hennig beat Dr X
– Lars Anderson beat Joe Blanchard
1973
Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki defeated Johnny Powers for the NWF World Heavyweight Title
1975
Miami, Florida:
– Terry Funk defeated Jack Brisco to win the NWA World Heavyweight Title
1976
Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Verne Gagne
– Mad Dog Vachon beat Bill Francis by DQ
– Greg Gagne beat Pierre Poisson
– Pedro Morales beat Ray Stevens by DQ
– Jim Brunzell beat Roger Kirby
1977
Chattanooga, Tennessee:
– Don Kent defeated Lanny Poffo to win the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Title
1978
Los Angeles, California:
– Steve Keirn defeatd Chavo Guerrero to win the All Japan International Jr. Heavyweight title
1979
Memphis, Tennessee:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat CWA Champion Jerry Lawler by DQ
– Sonny King & Tojo Yamamoto beat Rick Morton & Big Red
– Paul Ellering & Billy Robinson beat The Assassins
– Koko Ware beat Super Destroyer
– Steve Regal beat Ken Wayne
1980
Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki & Bob Backlund defeated Hulk Hogan & Stan Hansen in the finals of a tournament to win New Japan’s first annual MSG Tag League
1981
Oakland, California:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Tito Santana
– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Hulk Hogan beat Jerry Blackwell & Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura
– Judy Martin beat Joyce Grable
– Ken Patera beat Buck Zumhofe
– Bobby Heenan beat Roger Kirby
Tokyo, Japan:
– Andre The Giant & Rene Goulet defeated Antonio Inoki & Tatsumi Fujinami in the finals of a tournament to win New Japan’s annual MSG Tag League
1982
Tokyo, Japan:
– Antonio Inoki & Hulk Hogan defeated Killer Khan & Tiger Toguchi in the finals of a tournament to win New Japan’s annual MSG Tag League
1985
Tokyo, Japan:
– Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura defeated Antonio Inoki & Seiji Sakaguchi
1991
Croydon, England:
– Robbie Brookside defeated Danny Collins in a tournament final to win the Middleweight title
1994
Tokyo, Japan:
– Mitsuharu Misawa & Kenta Kobashi defeated Steve Williams & Johnny Ace
1995
Tokyo, Japan:
– Combat Toyoda defeated Shark Tsuchiya to win the FMW Independent World Women’s Title
1999
Osaka, Japan:
– Genichiro Tenryu defeated Keiji Mutoh to win New Japan IWGP Title
2000
WWF Armageddon: Birmingham, Alabama:
– Edge and Christian defeated Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather, The Dudleys and Road Dog & K Kwik to capture the WWF World Tag Titles
– Chris Benoit defeated Billy Gunn to win the Intercontinental Title
2006
Tokyo, Japan:
– Mitusharu Misawa defeated Naomichi Marafuji to win the GHC title
2007
WWE Monday Night Raw: Bridgeport, Conneticut:
Hardcore Holly & Cody Rhodes defeated Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch to win the WWE Tag Team Titles