Daily Pro Wrestling History (6/18): Brisco Brothers win NWA Tag Team Titles, CM Punk wins ROH Title
1933
Waterloo, Iowa:
– Joe Stecher beat George Vassell
– Abe Kashey drew Bob Jessen
1937
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Everett Marshall beat Nanjo Singh to retain the World Title
– Lou Thesz beat Warren Bockwinkel
– Dan O’Connor drew Walter Podolak
1943
St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Jim Londos beat Ronnie Etchison to retain World Title
– Orville Brown beat Joe Dusek by dq
1948
St. Louis, Missouri;
– Bill Longson defeated Billy Watson by countout
– Lou Thesz beat Frederick Von Schacht by dq
– Sky-Hi Lee defeated Don McIntyre
– Warren Bockwinkel beat Fritz Schnabel
1950
Honolulu, Hawaii:
– Arjan Singh defeated Sandor Szabo to win the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title
1951
Fort Worth, Texas:
– Miguel Guzman defeated Wayne Martin for the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title
1964
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Moose Evans beat Mongolian Stomper to retain the US Title by dq
– Sonny Myers beat Harley Race 2 falls to 0 (first fall by dq)
– The Lawman drew Bob Geigel
– Steve Bolus and Rocky Hamilton beat Bulldog Plechas and Baron Von Strauss
1966
Omaha, Nebraska:
– In a cage match; Dale Lewis beat Luke Brown
– Reggie Parks & Mr Wrestling Tim Woods beat Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon
1968
San Angelo, Texas:
– Dory Funk, Jr. & Terry Funk defeated Kurt & Karl Von Brauner to win the Texas version of the NWA World Tag Team Titles
1971
Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania:
– Bruno Sammartino and Dominic DeNucci defeated The Mongols (Geeto and Bepo) for the WWF International Tag Team Titles
Indianpolis, Indiana:
– The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Colstello & Don Kent) won the WWA World Tag Team Titles from Wilbur Snyder and Moose Cholak
1972
Mexico City, Mexico:
– Enrique Vera defeated Raul Mata for the Mexico National Light Heavyweight Title.
1977
Indianapolis, Indiana:
– Jimmy & Johnny Valiant defeated Moose Cholak & Paul Christy for the WWA World Tag Team Titles
Caguas, Puerto Rico:
– Hercules Ayala defeated Huracan Castillo to win the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title
1978
Miami, Florida:
– Dusty Rhodes defeated Dick Slater to win the NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Title
1980
Des Moines, Iowa:
– Bob Brown & Pat O’Connor defeated Takachiho (The Great Kabuki) & Pak Song for the NWA Central States Tag Team Titles
1981
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Bob Sweetan & Terry Gibbs defeated The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy & Michael Hayes) to win the vacant NWA Central States Tag Team
Titles
1982
– Ringo Mendoza & Cachorro Mendoza defeated Satanico & Espectro, Jr. for the Mexico National Tag Team Titles
Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Jerry Blackwell & Sheik Adnan
– In a non-title match; Rick Martel beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
– Tito Santana beat Ken Patera on a reverse decision dq
– Pat Patterson beat Dennis Stamp
1983
Chicago, Illinois:
– Mad Dog Vachon beat Jerry Blackwell
– Wahoo McDaniel & Jerry Lawler & Dick The Bruiser beat Nick Bockwinkel & Jesse Ventura & Blackjack Lanza
– Greg Gagne beat Bobby Heenan
– Ken Patera beat Jim Brunzell
Greenville, South Carolina:
– Jack and Jerry Brisco defeated Ricky Steamboat and Jay Youngblood to win the Mid-Atlantic version of the NWA World Tag Team Titles
1984
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
– Davey Boy Smith defeated Bad News Allen for the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title
Memphis, Tennessee:
– Phil Hickerson & The Spoiler (Frank Morrell) defeated Tommy Rich & Eddie Gilbert to win the AWA Southern Tag Team Titles
1989
Tokyo, Japan:
– The Marine Wolves (Suzuka Minami & Akira Hokuto) defeated Grizzly Iwamoto & Bison Kimura for the vacant WWWA World Tag Team Titles
1995
WCW Great American Bash | Dayton, Ohio:
– Sting defeated Meng to win the vacant WCW United States Heavyweight Title
– The Renegade defeated Arn Anderson to win the WCW World Television Title
– The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) defeated The Blue Bloods (Earl Robert Eaton and Lord Steven Regal) to retain the WCW World Tag Team Titles
– Ric Flair defeated Randy Savage
1997
Sapporo, Japan
– Mima Shimoda & Etsuko Mita defeated Tomoko Watanabe & Kumiko Maekawa to win the WWWA World Tag Team Titles
2004
Mexico City, Mexico:
– Dr. Wagner, Jr. defeated Canek to win the UWA World Heavyweight Title
2005
ROH Death Before Dishonor III | Morristown, New Jersey:
– BJ Whitmer and Jimmy Jacobs defeated Jimmy Rave and Eddie Vegas to retain the ROH Tag Team Title
– Lacey defeated Cindy Rogers
– The Carnage Crew (Loc and DeVito) defeated The Ring Crew Express (Dunn and Marcos) in an Anything Goes Street Fight
– Samoa Joe defeated Colt Cabana to retain the ROH Pure Title
– NWA World Heavyweight Champion A.J. Styles defeated Petey Williams
– Lacey’s Angels (Izzy and Deranged) defeated Generation Next (Roderick Strong and Jack Evans)
– Nigel McGuiness defeated James Gibson, Homicide and Azrieal in a Four Corners Survival match
– Low Ki and Jay Lethal fought to a no contest
– CM Punk defeated Austin Aries to win the ROH Heavyweight Title
2006
TNA Slammiversary | Orlando, Florida:
– Team Canada (Eric Young and A-1) defeated The Naturals (Andy Douglas and Chase Stevens)
– Team 3D (Brother Ray and Brother Devon) defeated The James Gang ( B.G. and Kip James) in a Bingo Hall Brawl
– Rhino defeated Team Canada (Bobby Roode and Scott D’Amore) in a Handicap match
– Senshi defeated Sonjay Dutt, Alex Shelley, Shark Boy, Petey Williams and Jay Lethal in an Elimination match
– Kevin Nash pinned Chris Sabin
– A.J. Styles and Christopher Daniels defeated America’s Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm) to win the NWA World Tag Team
Titles
– Samoa Joe pinned Scott Steiner
– Jeff Jarrett defeated champion Christian Cage, Abyss, Ron Killings and Sting in a King of the Mountain match to win the NWA World
Heavyweight Title