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1935
Waterloo, Iowa:
– Lou Plummer beat Otto Kuss
– Louis Thesz beat Frank (Bull) Topaz
– Earl Wampler beat Ed Cook
1937
Kansas City, Missouri:
– For the World Title, Everett Marshall retained the title over George Zaharias
– Lou Thesz beat Juan Humberto
1970
Memphis, Tennsseee:
– Johnny Walker and Tojo Yamamoto defeated the Interns to win the Mid-American Southern Tag Team Titles
Macon, Georgia:
– Skandar Akbar and Buddy Colt defeated Bill Dromo and Alberto Torres to win the Macon Tag Team Titles
1973
St Paul, Minnesota:
– Billy Robinson beat AWA Champion Verne Gagne by DQ
– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat The Crusher & Red Bastien
– Superstar Billy Graham beat Ken Patera by countout
– Larry Heiniemi drew Reggie Parks
– Buddy Wolff beat Billy Red Cloud
– Ivan Koloff beat Bob Bruggers
– Greg Gagne beat Vic Rossitani by DQ
1977
Honolulu, Hawaii:
– In a Non Title Indian Death Match, Billy Whitewolf (Shiek Adnan El Kassey) beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
– Wenona Little Heart & Vicki Williams beat Fabulous Moolah & Terry Shane
– Jesse Ventura & Steve Strong beat Bill Francis & Sam Steamboat
1978
St. Louis, Missouri:
– Jack Brisco defeated Dory Funk Jr with special referee, Pat O’Connor
– Ted DiBiase defeated Jerry Brisco
– Tom Andrews, Gary Young and Bryan Blair defeated Blackjack Lanza (replacing Tank Patton), Gene Stevens and Jesse Ventura
– Rocky Johnson and Bobo Brazil defeated Bob Sweetan and Tank Patton (sub for Lanza, who was late) via DQ
– Joyce Grable defeated Leilani Kai
– Ron Starr draw Bulldog Bob Brown
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1983
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat David Shultz (stopped due to excessive blood)
– Mid Heavyweight Champion Dynamite Kid beat Great Gama by DQ
– Andre the Giant won a 15-man Battle royal
– Bret Hart no cotest Archie Gouldie (Mongolian Stomper)
– Cobra & Hiro Saito beat Bruce Hart & Davey Boy Smith by DQ
– Keith Hart beat Scott Ferris
– Jim Neidhart & Mr. Hito beat Cuban Assassin & Cyclon Negro
– Coconut Willie beat Wolfman Kevin
1984
Las Vegas, Nevada:
– The Road Warriors defeated The Crusher & Baron Von Raschke for the AWA World Tag Team Titles
– Mr Saito beat Stan Lane
– Jim Brunzell beat Sheik Adnan
– Tony Atlas beat Larry Zbyszko
– Curt Hennig beat Steve Regal
1986
Greenville, South Carolina:
– Steve Regal defeated George South
– Hector Guerrero defeated Denny Brown
– Mid-Atlantic Champion Black Bart defeated Nelson Royal
– Shaska Whatley defeated Sam Houston
– Jimmy Garvin defeated Don Kernodle
– Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones in a lumberjack match
– NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match
1987
Miami, Florida:
– Johnny Ace defeated Luis Astea
– Ricky Santana defeated Robbie Idol
– Jimmy Backlund defeated Rick Rider
– The Samurai Warriors defeated Rex King & Bill Mulkey
– Mike Graham & Steve Keirn defeated the Sheepherders
– Mike Rotunda defeated the Black Assassin
– Barry Windham defeated Ivan Koloff
– Kevin Sullivan & Bugsy McGraw defeated the Mighty Yankees via disqualification
– Blackjack Mulligan defeated Dory Funk Jr.
– The Road Warriors defeated Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard
– NWA World Champion Ric Flair fought Ron Garvin to a double count-out
1988
Columbus, Georgia:
– Nikita Koloff defeated Al Perez via disqualification
– Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers defeated Kevin Sullivan & NWA TV Champion Mike Rotundo
– The Italian Stallion defeated Kendall Windham
– Ron Simmons pinned Rip Morgan
– Steve Williams pinned Rick Steiner
– NWA US Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane fought NWA Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard to a double disqualification
– Lex Luger & Sting defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair & NWA US Champion Barry Windham via disqualification
1989
Baltimore, Maryland:
– Ranger Ross pinned Al Greene
– The New Zealand Militia defeated the Ding Dongs
– Ron Simmons pinned Brad Anderson
– Brian Pillman pinned Norman
– Bobby Eaton fought Dan Spivey to a double count-out
– Rick & Scott Steiner defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin via disqualification
– Sting defeated the Great Muta via disqualification
– NWA US Champion Lex Luger pinned Tommy Rich
– The Road Warriors defeated the Samoan Swat Team in a steel cage match
– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Terry Funk in a Texas Death Match
1990
Baltimore, Maryland:
– Buddy Landel pinned Tom Zenk
– El Gigante pinned Dr. X (Randy Culley)
– NWA US Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane
– Stan Hansen pinned Terry Taylor
– Mark Callous pinned Brian Pillman
– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated Arn Anderson & Barry Windham via reverse decision
– Big Van Vader defeated Dutch Mantell
– NWA US Champion Lex Luger defeated Stan Hansen (sub. for Sid Vicious) via disqualification
– NWA Tag Team Champions Doom defeated the Junkyard Dog & Paul Orndorff when Ron Simmons pinned Orndorff
– NWA World Champion Sting pinned Ric Flair
1991
Atlanta, Georgia:
– PN News pinned Terrance Taylor
– WCW US Championship Tournament Quarter-finals: WCW TV Champion Steve Austin defeated Tom Zenk via disqualification
– WCW US Championship Tournament Quarter-finals: The Diamond Studd pinned Bobby Eaton
– WCW US Championship Tournament Quarter -finals: Yellow Dog fought Johnny B. Badd to a 15-minute time-limit draw
– WCW US Championship Tournament Quarter-finals: Dustin Rhodes fought Richard Morton (sub. for Arn Anderson) to a double count-out
– WCW US Championship Tournament Quarter-finals: Sting pinned Arn Anderson
– WCW US Championship Tournament Semi-finals: WCW TV Champion Steve Austin defeated Barry Windham via disqualification
– WCW US Championship Tournament Semi-finals: Sting pinned the Diamond Studd
– Rick Steiner & Bill Kazmaier defeated Dick Slater & Dick Murdoch
– WCW World Champion Lex Luger pinned Ron Simmons
– El Gigante defeated the One Man Gang in a loser leaves town hair vs. hair match
– WCW US Championship Tournament Finals: Sting pinned WCW TV Champion Steve Austin (w/ Lady Blossom) to win the title
1992
Higashimuryama, Japan:
– Kobashi & the Patriot defeated Tommy Rogers & Jackie Fulton
– Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat defeated Dan Spivey & Angel
– WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Williams & Terry Gordy defeated Stan Hansen & Bobby Fulton
– Jumbo Tsuruta, Taue, & Fuchi defeated Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion Mitsuhara Misawa, Kawada, & Kikuchi
1993
Ft. Pierce, Florida:
– Frankie Lancaster defeated Cliff Anderson
– Charlie Norris pinned Bobby Eaton
– Erik Watts defeated Chris Benoit
– The Nasty Boys defeated 2 Cold Scorpio & Marcus Alexander Bagwell
– Dustin Rhodes defeated Rick Rude in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match by DQ (the bout was to determine the US Champion but the title remained vacant since the final fall ended on a disqualification)
– Sting defeated Sid Vicious via disqualification
– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Paul Orndorff
1994
Albany, Kentucky:
– Tracy Smothers defeated the Hornet (Brian Keyes)
– Ricky Morton defeated Chris Candido in a hair vs. mask match
– The Dirty White Boy defeated Killer Kyle
– Chris Candido defeated Lance Storm
– SMW Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated New Jack & Mustafa
Tulsa, Oklahoma:
– WCW TV Champion Lord Steven Regal pinned Brad Armstrong
– The Guardian Angel defeated Vader via disqualification
– Brian Pillman pinned Bobby Eaton
– Arn Anderson pinned Dustin Rhodes
– The Nasty Boys defeated WCW Tag Team Champions Paul Orndorff & Paul Roma in a non-title match
– WCW US Champion Ricky Steamboat pinned Steve Austin
1995
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania:
– 2 Cold Scorpio defeated Eddie Guerrero for the ECW Television Title
2002
WWE SummerSlam: Uniondale, New York:
– Kurt Angle defeated Rey Mysterio
– Ric Flair defeated Chris Jericho
– Edge pinned Eddie Guerrero
– WWE Tag Team Champions Christian & Lance Storm defeated Booker T & Goldust
– Rob Van Dam pinned WWE IC Champion Chris Benoit to win the title
– The Undertaker pinned Test
– Shawn Michaels pinned Triple H in a non-sanctioned street fight
– Brock Lesnar defeated The Rock to win the WWE Undisputed Title