Daily Pro Wrestling History (06/20): WCW Beach Blast 1992

1940

Kansas City, Kansas:

– World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown defeated Wladek Zbyszko 2 falls to 0

1947

St. Joseph, Missouri:

– Tug Carlson & Ralph Garibaldi beat Orville Brown & Sockeye Jack McDonald

– Ras (Seelie) Samara beat Wally Dusek by DQ

– Sailor Fred Blassie beat Jack Page

– Don Anderson drew Harry McGinnis

1953

Mexico City, Mexico:

– Sugi Sito defeated Tarzan Lopez to win the NWA World Middleweight Title

1960

Birmingham, Alabama:

– Tor Yamata and Mr. Moto defeated Mike Clancy and Oni Wiki Wiki for the Mid-America version of the NWA World Tag Team Titles

1961

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– In Non Title Death Match; Hard Boiled Haggerty & Gene Kiniski beat AWA Tag Team Champions Leo Nomellini & Wilbur Snyder

– Tiny Mill beat Roy McClarty

– Jack Pesek beat Marquis de Paree

– Bob Geigel beat Tony Baillargeon

1963

Kansas City, Kansas:

– In a match for the World Tag Team Titles; Masked Medic#1 and Masked Medic#2 drew Pat O’Connor and Tiny Mills

– In a match for the US Title; Larry Hamilton beat Rock Hunter via DQ

– Bob Orton drew Steve Bolus

– Steve Kovacs beat Joe Scarpello

1967

Duluth, Minnesota:

– Harley Race beat The Crusher

– Larry Hennig beat Jack Lanza

– Johnny Powers beat Doug Gilbert

– Rene Goulet beat Big K

1968

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Bob Ellis defeated Bob Brown

– Argentina Rocca defeated Roger Kirby in three falls

1969

St. Joseph, Missouri:

– Pat O’Connor defeated Dick Murdoch to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title

Indianapolis, Indiana:

– The Chain Gang (Jack and Frank Dillinger) defeated Dick the Bruiser and The Crusher for the WWA World Tag Team Titles

1970

Portland, Oregon:

– Beauregard and The Claw defeated Moondog Mayne and Frankie Laine for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

1973

Honolulu, Hawaii:

– In a Stretcher match; Sam Steamboat beat Ed Francis

– North American Champion Billy Robinson double count out with Superstar Billy Graham in 3rd fall

– Ripper Collins beat Jimmy Snuka

– Ken Patera beat The Alaskan

1975

Denver, Colorado:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Dusty Rhodes & Larry Hennig in 2 out of 3 falls

– Billy Robinson beat Buddy Wolff

– Ivan Putski beat Bobby Heenan

– Jim Brunzell drew Khosrow Vaziri (Iron Shiek)

1978

Pachuca, Mexico:

– Dos Caras defeated Canek for the Mexico National Light Heavyweight Title

1979

– Ricky and Robert Gibson defeated The Twin Devils to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Title

1981

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

– Don Muraco defeated Pedro Morales to win the WWF Intercontinental Title

Richmond, Virginia:

– Les Thornton defeated Terry Taylor for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title

Chicago, Illinois:

– Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher beat Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura

– Bobo Brazil no contest Jerry Valiant

– Wilbur Snyder beat Johnny Valiant by DQ

– Spike Huber beat Johnny Starr

– Moose Cholak beat Dr. Jerry Graham Jr.

– Greg Wojokowski (The Great Wojo) beat Max Blue

1982

St. Paul, Minnesota:

– Hulk Hogan beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel by DQ

– Tito Santana & Rick Martel beat Ken Patera & Bobby Duncum by DQ

– Jerry Blackwell beat Ray Stevens

– Buck Zumhofe beat Jacques Goulet

– Brad Rheingans beat Sheik Adnan by DQ

– Pat Patterson beat Tom Stone

Atlanta, Georgia:

– Paul Orndorff defeated Buzz Sawyer for the Georgia National Heavyweight Title

Guadalajara, Mexico:

– Halcon Ortiz defeated Herodes to win the Mexico National Heavyweight Title

1983

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Man Mountain Link defeated Jerry Lawler for the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title

1986

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:

– Wayne Farris (Honky Tonk Man) defeated Bad News Allen to win the Stampede North American Heavyweight Title

1987

Houston, Texas:

– Barry Windham defeated Black Bart to become the first NWA Western States Heritage Champion in a tournament final

San Juan, Puerto Rico:

– The Hunters (Dale Veasey and Bob Brown) defeated Miguel Perez, Jr. and Tony Atlas to win the WWC North American Tag Team Titles

1988

Memphis, Tennessee:

– AWA Champion Jerry Lawler beat Iceman King Parsons

– Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden beat Dutch Mantel & Great Senshi

– Brickhouse Brown beat Max Payne

– Southern Tag Title Match: Don Bass & Gary Young no contest Billy Travis & Scott Steiner

1991

Portland, Oregon:

– The Bruise Brothers (Ron and Don Harris) won the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles from Steve Doll and Jimmy Jack Funk

1992

Bluefield, West Virginia:

– Robert Gibson defeated Joe Cazana

– The Dirty White Boy defeated Dixie Dynamite

– Tim Horner pinned Buddy Landel

– SMW Tag Team Champions Stan Lane & Tom Pritchard defeated Brad & Bart Batten

– SMW Heavyweight Champion Brian Lee defeated Paul Orndorff via disqualification

WCW Beach Blast: Mobile, Alabama:

– The Junkyard Dog, Tom Zenk and Big Josh defeated Tracy Smothers, Richard Morton and Diamond Dallas Page

– Scotty Flamingo (Raven) defeated Brian Pillman to win the WCW Light Heavyweight Title

– Ron Simmons defeated Terry Taylor

– Greg Valentine defeated Marcus Bagwell

– Missy Hyatt defeated Madusa (with Paul E. Dangerously) in a Bikini contest

– Sting defeated Cactus Jack in a Falls Count Anywhere match

– Ricky Steamboat defeated Rick Rude 4 falls to 3 in a 30 Minute Iron Man Challenge

– Dustin Rhodes, Barry Windham and Nikita Koloff defeated The Dangerous Alliance (Arn Anderson, Steve Austin and Bobby Eaton) (with

Paul E. Dangerously and Madusa) by disqualification

– The Steiner Brothers (Rick & Scott) fought Terry Gordy & Steve Williams to a time-limit draw in a match for the WCW World Tag Team Titles

1993

Asheville, North Carolina:

– 2 Cold Scorpio & Marcus Alexander Bagwell defeated Shanghai Pierce & Tex Slazenger

– Maxx Payne defeated Johnny Gunn

– Van Hammer defeated Tommy Angel

– Dustin Rhodes defeated Rick Rude

– Davey Boy Smith defeated Sid Vicious

– Sting, Ric Flair, & Arn Anderson defeated NWA World Champion Barry Windham, WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Austin & Brian Pillman

1997

Waltham, Massachusetts:

– The Dudley Boyz (Buh-Buh Ray and D-Von Dudley) defeated The Eliminators (Perry Saturn and John Kronus) to win the ECW World Tag Team Titles

2000

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Rikishi defeated Chris Benoit for the WWF Intercontinental Title

2003

Calgary, Alberta, Canada:

– Duke Durrango defeated Bruce Hart to win the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Title

2010

WWE Fatal 4-Way: Long Island, New York:

– Rey Mysterio won the WWE World Title in a fatal four way match involving Jack Swagger, CM Punk and The Big Show

– Sheamus won the WWE Championship in a four way match involving John Cena, Randy Orton and Edge