Daily Pro Wrestling History (07/21): The Rock wins WWE Undisputed title

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1971 

San Antonio, Texas:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne drew Toru Tanaka 
– Wilbur Snyder beat Bronco Lubich

1972 

Denver, Colorado:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Ivan Koloff
– Larry Hennig & Dusty Rhodes beat Don Muraco & Wahoo McDaniel
– Billy Robinson beat Larry Hennig 
– Dusty Rhodes beat Wahoo McDaniel via DQ

1974 

Green Bay, Wisconsin:
– In a No dq match with special Referee Greg Gagne: The Crusher & Billy Robinson beat Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens in 2  out of 3 falls to win the AWA tag team titles
– Ivan Putski beat Billy Graham via DQ
– Baron Von Raschke beat Wahoo McDaniel 
– Greg Gagne drew Buddy Wolff

1982 

Puerto Rico:
– Abdullah The Butcher is named the first World Wrestling Council World Heavyweight Champion 

1984 

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Chicago, Illinois:
– AWA Champion Rick Martel beat Nick Bockwinkel by countout
– Fabulous Ones drew Road Warriors
– Jim Brunzell beat King Kong Brody (Bruiser Brody) by DQ
– The Crusher beat Abdullah The Butcher by DQ
– Curt Hennig drew Mr. Saito
– Tony Atlas beat Larry Zbyszko 
– Billy Robinson beat Steve O

1986 

Memphis, Tennessee:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Jerry Lawler
– Fire & Flame beat Giant Hillbilly & Cousin Junior by DQ
– Nightmares beat Mod Squad
– Bam Bam Bigelow beat JT Southern by dq 
– Jeff Jarrett & Pat Tanaka beat Akio Sato & Tarzan Goto by DQ

Fayetteville, North Carolina: (Featured a concert by David Allen Coe)
– Hector Guerrero defeated Sam Houston
– Ricky Morton defeated Baron Von Raschke in a pole match
– Jimmy Valiant & Manny Fernandez defeated Shaska Whatley & the Barbarian
– Wahoo McDaniel defeated Jimmy Garvin in a strap match
– The Road Warriors defeated Ivan & Nikita Koloff in a steel cage match
– Dusty Rhodes, Magnum TA, & Baby Doll defeated Jim Cornette, NWA Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in a steel cage match
– Ron Garvin defeated National Heavyweight Champion Tully Blanchard in a non-title taped fist match
– NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Robert Gibson

1988

Cincinnati, Ohio:
– Bugsy McGraw pinned Rip Morgan
– Rick Steiner pinned Ron Simmons
– Al Perez pinned Tim Horner 
– Ron Garvin pinned Chris Champion 
– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Sheepherders 
– Jimmy Garvin & Mighty Wilbur defeated Ivan Koloff & the Russian Assassin 
– Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers defeated Jim Cornette, NWA US Tag Team Champions Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane in a bunkhouse handicap match
– NWA TV Champion Mike Rotunda fought Steve Williams to a double count-out
– Lex Luger, Sting, Nikita Koloff, & Dusty Rhodes defeated NWA World Champion Ric Flair, NWA US Champion Barry Windham, JJ Dillon, NWA Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard in Wargames

1989

Dayton, Ohio:
– Brian Pillman defeated Bill Irwin
– Sid Vicious & Dan Spivey defeated Johnny & Davey Rich
– Norman defeated Scott Casey
– Scott Steiner defeated Mike Rotunda via disqualification
– Steve Williams defeated ?
– Sid Vicious & Dan Spivey co-won a battle royal
– Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane defeated the New Zealand Militia
– The Road Warriors defeated the Samoan Swat Team
– NWA TV Champion Sting defeated Norman
– NWA US Champion Lex Luger defeated Ricky Steamboat

1990

St. Petersburg, Florida:
– Lou Perez pinned Barry Horowitz
– Sid Vicious pinned Steve Collins
– Doug Furnas pinned Dutch Mantell
– El Gigante pinned the Shadow (Randy Culley)
– Buddy Landell pinned Tom Zenk
– Brian Pillman pinned Mark Callous
– Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Buddy Landell (sub. for NWA US Tag Team Champion Stan Lane, who couldn’t legally wrestle in Florida) & NWA US Tag Team Champion Bobby Eaton
– Paul Orndorff defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification
– NWA World Champion Sting & NWA US Champion Lex Luger defeated Barry Windham & Harley Race (sub. for Ric Flair, out with a staph infection in his knee)

1991

Knoxville, Tennessee:
– Michael Hayes, Jimmy Garvin and Badstreet defeated Dutch Mantell, Black Bart, & Deadeye Dick
– Tom Zenk pinned the Diamond Studd
– Johnny B. Badd pinned Thomas Rich
– Dustin Rhodes pinned Richard Morton
– Arn Anderson pinned PN News
– Yellow Dog defeated Barry Windham
– WCW TV Champion Steve Austin defeated Bobby Eaton
– El Gigante won a battle royal
– Rick Steiner & Ron Simmons (sub. for Scott Steiner) defeated Dick Murdoch & Dick Slater in a steel cage match

1994

Saku, Japan:
– Manabu Nakanishi defeated Yuji Nagata
– Akira Nogami & Takayuki Iizuka defeated Hiro Saito & Norio Honaga
– Black Cat, American Love Machine, & Black Tiger defeated Tatsuhito Takaiwa, Shinjiro Ohtani, & El Samurai
– Osamu Kido defeated Akitoshi Saito
– Kensuke Sasaki defeated Michiyoshi Ohara
– Kengo Kimura defeated Hiroshi Hase
– The Great Kabuki, Shiro Koshinaka, & Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Tadao Yasuda, Tatsumi Fujinami, & Yoshiaki Fujiwara
– The Great Muta defeated Tatsutoshi Goto
– Jushin Liger, Shinya Hashimoto, & Masahiro Chono defeated the Nasty Boys & 2 Cold Scorpio

1995 

Tampa, Florida:
– Dean Malenko defeated Eddie Guerrero to win the ECW World Television Title

Oak Ridge, Tennessee:
– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson defeated the Headbangers
– Terry Gordy defeated Boo Bradley
– Buddy Landel defeated Brad Armstrong
– SMW Tag Team Champions the Dirty White Boy & Tracy Smothers defeated Al Snow & Unabom
– Brad Armstrong won a pole battle royal

2002 

Jeffersonville, Indiana:
– Cody Hawk defeated Lance (Garrison) Cade to win the Heartland Wrestling Association Heavyweight Title

WWE Vengeance: Detroit, Michigan:
– Bubba Ray & Spike Dudley defeated Chris Benoit & Eddie Guerrero in a tables match 
– WWE Cruiserweight Champion Jamie Noble (w/ Nidia) pinned Billy Kidman 
– WWE European Champion Jeff Hardy pinned William Regal 
– John Cena pinned Chris Jericho 
– WWE IC Champion Rob Van Dam defeated Brock Lesnar (w/ Paul Heyman) via disqualification 
– Booker T pinned the Big Show in a No DQ match 
– Lance Storm and Christian defeated Hulk Hogan and Edge to capture the WWE World Tag Team Titles
– The Rock defeated Undertaker and Kurt Angle in a three-way match to capture the WWE Undisputed World Title

2009 

Orlando, Florida:
– Tara and Miss Tessmacher defeated Sarita and Rosita to win the TNA Knockouts Tag Team Titles 

2012 

Brooklyn, New York:
– Austin Aires retained the TNA World Title over Bobby Roode
– AJ Styles defeated Jeff Hardy 
– Sting defeated Bully Ray in a No DQ, Falls Count Anywhere match

2017

NJPW G1 Climax Tournament: Tokyo, Japan:
– Evil & Hiromu Takahashi beat Juice Robinson & David Finlay
– Minoru Suzuki & Taichi beat Seiya Sanada & Bushi
– Kenny Omega & Yujiro Takahashi beat Tama Tonga & Chase Owens
– Michael Elgin & Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Kazuchika Okada & Toru Yano & Gedo
– Hirooki Goto pinned Yuji Nagata 
– Tomohiro Ishii pinned Togi Makabe
– Kota Ibushi pinned Zack Sabre Jr
– Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Bad Luck Fale via count out
– Tetsuya Naito beat Yoshi-Hashi