Daily pro wrestling history (4/2): Hulk Hogan beats Randy Savage to win WWF gold
1943
St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Orville Brown beat Lee Wyckoff
– Sailor Fred Blassie beat Wild Red Berry by dq
– Al Getz and Mike Ryan drew Carlos Rodriquez and Jack Nasworthy
1959
Kansas City, Kansas:
– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Pat O’Connor beat Dick Hutton in 2 out of 3 falls by dq
– Hans Herman and Otto Von Krupp beat Dino Bravo and Bobby Bruns 2 out of 3 falls
– Farmer Don Marlin beat Lee Henning by dq
– Lorraine Johnson and Laura Martinez
1972
Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
– The Sheik beat Pampero Firpo by countout
– Tony Parisi beat Hells Angel
– Johnny Valentine beat Mighty Ursus
– Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello/Don Kent) beat Ivan Kalmikoff/Tex McKenzie
– Love Brothers (Reginald Love/Hartford Love) beat Sweet Daddy Siki/Lou Klein
– Lee Henning/Chris Colt drew Tony Marino/Bob Harmon
– Mighty Igor/Ben Justice drew Mike Loren/Man Mountain Cannon
– Bill Miller/Dan Miller drew Gino Brito/Tony Baillargeon
– Jacques Rougeau beat Masked Marvel 1
1989
Clash of the Champions VI: New Orleans, Lousiana:
– Mike Rotunda & Steve Williams defeated The Road Warriors to win the NWA World Tag Team Championship
– NWA World Champion Ricky Steamboat defeated Ric Flair in a 2 out of three falls match to retain the title
– The Samoan Swat Team defeated The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane)
– The Junkyard Dog defeated Butch Reed
– The Great Muta defeated Steve Casey
Wrestlemania V: Atlantic City, New Jersey:
– Hulk Hogan defeated Randy Savage to win the WWF World Title
– Hercules defeated King Haku
– Big Bossman & Akeem defeated Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty
– Brutus Beefcake vs. Ted DiBiase ended in a double countout
– The Bushwackers defeated Jacques & Raymond Rougeau
– Mr. Perfect Curt Hennig defeated The Blue Blazer
– WWF World Tag Team Champions defeated The Powers Of Pain & Mr. Fuji in a handicap match
– Dino Bravo defeated Ronnie Garvin
– Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard defeated Tito Santana & Rick Martel
– Jake Roberts defeated Andre The Giant via DQ
– Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart defeated Honky Tonk Man & Greg Valentine
– Rick Rude defeated The Ultimate Warrior to win the WWF Intercontinental Title
– Hacksaw Duggan vs. Bad News Brown ended in a double DQ
– The Red Rooster defeated Bobby Heenan
1995
Wrestlemania XI: Hartford, Connecticut:
– Owen Hart & Yokozuna defeated The Smoking Gunns to win the WWF World Tag Team Titles
– Bret Hart defeated Bob Backlund in an I Quit match
– WWF World Champion Diesel defeated Shawn Michaels
– Lex Luger & Davey Boy Smith defeated Jacob & Eli Blu
– Razor Ramon defeated WWF Intercontinental Champion Jeff Jarrett via DQ
– The Undertaker defeated King Kong Bundy
– Lawrence Taylor defeated Bam Bam Bigelow
2000
Wrestlemania 2000: Anaheim, California:
– Edge & Christian defeated The Hardys and The Dudleys in a ladder match to win the WWF World Tag Team Championship
– Chris Benoit won the Intercontinental Title and Chris Jericho won the European Title in a two fall match with Kurt Angle (Angle
entered the match holding both titles)
– Triple H defeated The Rock, Mick Foley and The Big Show in a Four Way Elimination Match to retain the WWF World Title
– Big Bossman & Bull Buchanan defeated The Godfather & D’Lo Brown
– Hardcore Holly won a 15-minute Hardcore Battle Royal to win the WWF Hardcore Title
– Chyna & Too Cool defeated Eddie Guerrero, Perry Saturn & Dean Malenko
– Kane & Riskihi defeated X-Pac & Road Dogg
2006
Wrestlemania 22: Chicago, Illinois:
– WWE Champion John Cena defeated Triple H
– Rob Van Dam won the Money In The Bank Match
– JBL defeated Chris Benoit to win the United States Title
– WWE Tag Team Champions Kane & Big Show defeated Carlito & Chris Masters
– Mickie James defeated Trish Stratus to win the Women’s Title
– The Undertaker defeated Mark Henry
– Shawn Michaels defeated Vince McMahon in a No Holds Barred match
2011
ROH Takes Center Stage 2: Atlanta, Georgia:
– Kings Of Wrestling defeated Adam Cole & Kyle O’Reilly
– Tommaso Ciampa defeated Homicide
– SHIMMER Tag Team Title Match: Daizee Haze & Tomoka Nakagawa defeated Hiroyo Matsumoto & Ayumi Kurihara to retain titles
– Christopher Daniels defeated Michael Elgin
– Jay & Mark Briscoe defeated All Night Express
– El Generico defeated Roderick Strong
– ROH World Tag Team Champions Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin beat American Wolves to retain titles
2015
New Japan Road To Invasion Attack: Tokyo, Japan:
– Alex Shelley, KUSHIDA & Ryusuke Taguchi defeated Jay White, Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask IV
– Yuji Nagata, Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeated Cody Hall, Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows (Bullet Club)
– Tama Tonga & Kenny Omega (Bullet Club) defeated Captain New Japan & Mascara Dorada
– Hirooki Goto, Tomoaki Honma, Katsuyori Shibata, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Togi Makabe defeated YOSHI-HASHI, Shinsuke Nakamura, Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano & Kazushi Sakuraba
– The Young Bucks & Bad Luck Fale (Bullet Club) defeated Beretta, Rocky Romero & Kazuchika Okada (CHAOS)
– AJ Styles & Yujiro Takahashi (Bullet Club) defeated Tetsuya Naito & Kota Ibushi