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May 21st – 2000/2006 – WWF/E presented Judgement Day
Today in WWE history 14 years ago WWF presented Judgement Day live from Louisville Kentucky and saw: – Too Cool defeat Team ECK.– Eddie Guerrero defeat Perry Saturn & Dean Malenko in a Triple Threat Match to retain the WWF … Continue reading
May 14th – 1995 – WWF presents the first ever In Your House event
Almost 20 years ago WWE began the phenomenon known as “In Your House” a pay-per-view that only ran for four years but provided WWF with 28 different events. The first of which saw WWF give a randomly selected fan a … Continue reading
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Tagged Bret Hart, In Your House, Sycho Sid, TNA, Wrestling, WWE, Zack Ryder
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May 11th – 1989 – Steve Austin made his Wrestling debut
If you’re a wrestling fan and you don’t know who Steve Austin is then you can’t call yourself a wrestling fan can you? But what most wrestling fans don’t know if that Steve Austin had a short stint in WWF … Continue reading
May 9th – 2006 – Jon Moxley wins the HWA Heavyweight title
Wrestling is a funny kind of world, if I said Jon Moxley to a WWE fan they wouldn’t know who I was talking about, they don’t realise that wrestlers have full careers before they join WWE. Daniel Bryan was known … Continue reading
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April 28th – 2003 – Stone Cold Steve Austin officially retired from in-ring competition
Somehow it has been eleven years since that famous Stone Cold Steve Austin interview on WWE.com where he stated he was done with in-ring wrestling and was instead going to go and pursue a career as a general manager. Of … Continue reading
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Tagged Balls Mahoney, Dave Taylor, Steve Austin, Wrestlemania, Wrestling, WWE
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April 17th – 2007 – Deuce and Domino win the Tag Team titles
Can you believe it was just seven years ago that Deuce and Domino became tag team champions? From the other side of the tracks and always being accompanied by Cherry, these guys looked to be heading for stardom. On this … Continue reading
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April 3rd – 2005/2011 – Wrestlemania XXI/XXVII take place
Just the two Wrestlemania’s to happen on this day, the first of which was described as “Wrestlemania goes Hollywood!” And was held at The Staples Centre in Los Angeles California, the official card saw: – Rey Mysterio Jr. defeat Eddie … Continue reading
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Tagged John Cena, Lance Storm, The Rock, Wrestlemania, Wrestling, WWE
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March 28th – 2010 – Wrestlemania XXVI was presented live from Glendale, Arizona
Just four short years ago WWE presented the annual “showcase of the immortals” live from Arizona. One of the matches that year included “the best there is, the best there was and the best there ever will be” Bret Hart … Continue reading
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Tagged Bret Hart, Mr perfect, Shawn Michaels, The Montreal Screwjob, Umaga, Vince McMahon, Wrestlemania, WWE
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March 10th – 2013 – TNA presents LOCKDOWN
On this day, last year TNA presented their annual Lockdown event, live from San Antonio, Texas. The event saw… – TNA X Division Champion Kenny King defeated Christian York & Zema Ion in a Triple Threat Match to retain his … Continue reading
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March 6th – 2000 – The 233rd WCW came to us live from North Carolina
Fourteen years ago today, WCW was still considered one of the top wrestling promotions, poaching WWE’s talent and doing just as well in the ratings led to Monday Night War…One of the greatest battles of supremacy between any wrestling promotion…Ever! … Continue reading
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