Daily pro wrestling history (3/22): Jerry Lawler wins USWA Title; Andre vs. Hogan


1962
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
– Billy Red Lyons and “Whipper” Billy Watson beat the Tolos Brothers, Chris and John to capture the International tag team title on a disqualification
– Raphael Helpern beat Bulldog Browed on a disqualification
– Edouard Carpentier beat Frank Valois
– Bruno Sammartino beat Doc Gallagher
– Sweet Daddy Siki beat Timothy Geohagen
– Jim Hady beat Sam Steamboat
1963
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
Canadian Open Tag Team Title Tournament: Kinji Shibuya & Mitsu Arakawa beat Dick Steinborn & Doug Gilbert to claim the vacant Canadian Open tag team title
1966
Sioux City, Iowa:
– AWA Champion Mad Dog Vachon beat Reggie Parks
– Billy Red Cloud & Tim Woods beat Mitsu Arakawa & Haru Sasaki
– Mad Russian Stan Pulaski beat Ron Reed
– Butcher Vachon beat Victor Rivera
1974
Denver, Colorado:
– No dq match: AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat the Crusher & Mad Dog Vachon
– Wahoo McDaniel beat Buddy Wolff countout
– Billy Robinson drew Horst Hoffman
– Ricky Romero beat The Beast
– Greg Gagne drew Moose Morowski
1980
Chicago, Illinois:
– Non Title Cage match: Dick The Bruiser beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
– AWA Tag Team Champions Verne Gagne & Mad Dog Vachon beat King Kong Brody & Super Destroyer Mark II
– Dino Bravo ddq Jerry Blackwell
– Jerry Graham Jr beat El Bracero
– Wilbur Snyder beat Paul Christy
– Bobo Brazil beat Jerry Valiant
– Tiny Hampton beat Spike Huber
1981
Greensboro, North Carolina:
– Paul Jones & Masked Superstar defeated Ray Stevens & Ivan Koloff to win the NWA World Tag Team Championship
Uniondale, New York:
– Andre The Giant defeated Hulk Hogan at a WWF event
St Paul, Minnesota:
– Non Title match, Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura
– Baron Von Raschke beat Jerry Blackwell
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Pat O’Connor
– Tito Santana beat John Studd dq
– Bobby Heenan beat Buck Zumhofe
– Brad Rheingans beat Steve Regal
– Curt Hennig beat Billy Howard
1985
New York City:
– Bob Backlund won a battle royal
– AWA Champion Rick Martel beat Kendo Nagasaki
– Larry Zbyszko beat Baron Von Raschke
– Bob Backlund beat Billy Robinson
– Jay Youngblood & Mark Youngblood beat Alaskans
– Rocky Jones drew Larry Sharpe
1993
Memphis, Tennessee:
– Brian Christopher & Scotty Flamingo defeated the Moondogs (Spot & Splat) for the USWA Tag Team Titles
1997
Memphis, Tennessee:
– Jerry Lawler defeated Tank for the USWA Unified Heavyweight Title
– The Truth Commission defeated Flash Flanagan & Billy Joe Travis for the USWA Tag Team Titles