Daily Pro Wrestling History (06/01): The Shield vs. Evolution at Payback 2014

1939 

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Prospector Pete beat Steve Brody 2 out of 3 falls

– Walter Sirois beat Stanley Buresch

– Ede Edner (Ebner) beat Don George 

– Mike Chacoma beat Dale Wayne

1945

– Bobby Bonales defeated El Santo to win the Mexican National Middleweight Title

Wichita, Kansas:

– Lord Albert Mills defeated Ray Eckert in 2 out of 3 falls to earn a match next week with Orville Brow

– Lee Wykoff beat Jim Parker

– Jack Hader beat Bob Hayford 

– Gene Blakely defeated Pat O’Dowdy

1948

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

– Sandor Szabo wins the Minneapolis World Heavyweight Title defeating Bronko Nagurski 

Nashville, Tennessee:

– The Green Shadow defeated Herb Welch for the Tennessee World Junior Heavyweight Title 

1950 

Kansas City, Kansas:

– NWA World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz defeated Bill Longson 2 falls to 0

– Sonny Myers beat Lee Henning 2 out of 3 falls

– Dutch Hefner beat Pete Peterson

1956 

Houston, Texas:

– Buddy Rogers defeated Pepper Gomez for the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title 

1957

Kansas City, Kansas:

– for the Central States Title, Bobby Bruns went to a time limit draw with Richard Brown 

– Mike Clancy beat Angelo Savoldi 

– Wild Red Berry beat Joe Costello

1960 

Los Angeles, California:

– Édouard Carpentier and Sandor Szabo defeated Art Michalik and Legs Wilson to win the NWA International TV Tag Team Titles

1962

Dothan, Alabama:

– Jack Donovan and Jackie Fargo defeated The Mysterious Medics for the Gulf Coast NWA Southern Tag Team Titles

1966

Portland, Oregon:

– René Goulet and Pepper Martin defeated Tony Borne and Prof. Hiro to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

1968 

Chicago, Illinois:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Mitsu Arakawa & Dr Moto beat Dick the Bruiser & The Crusher

– Dr X beat Mighty Igor Vodik via DQ

– Bill Watts drew Larry Hennig 

– Rene Goulet beat Harley Race

1971

Croydon, England:

– Brian Maxine defeated Clayton Thomson to win the British Middleweight Title

1972 

Kansas City, Kansas:

– Omar Atlas fought Roger Kirby to a draw

– Black Angus (w/ Percival A. Friend) defeated The Viking 

– Harley Race defeated Rufus R. Jones

1973 

St. Petersburg, Florida:

– The Samoans (Tio Tio and Reno Tufuuli) defeated Mike Graham and Kevin Sullivan to win the NWA Florida Tag Team Titles

Portland, Oregon:

– Bull Ramos and Clay Spencer (Ken Mantell) defeated Steven Little Bear and Dutch Savage for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

– Black Gordman and Goliath defeated Rey Mendoza and Raul Reyes to win the NWA Americas Tag Team Titles

1974

Caguas, Puerto Rico:

– Jim Dalton and Bruce Swayze defeated Carlos Colón and José Manuel Pérez for the WWC North American Tag Team Titles 

1975

Sydney, Australia:

– Bobby Hart and Larry O’Day defeated The Missouri Mauler and Steve Rackman to win the NWA Austra-Asian Tag Team Titles 

Mexico City, Mexico:

– Tauro defeated Dardo Aguilar for the Mexican National Lightweight Title 

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:

– AWA Tag Team Champions Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens beat Verne Gagne & Billy Robinson via DQ

– Dusty Rhodes beat Baron Von Raschke by DQ

– Ivan Putski beat Boris Breznikoff 

– Greg Gagne beat Rene Goulet

1976

Wolverhampton, England:

– Jim Breaks defeated Bobby Ryan to win the British Lightweight Title 

1978 

Akita, Japan:

– Tor Kamata defeated Giant Baba for the AJPW PWF Heavyweight Title 

1979

Knoxville, Tennessee:

– Ron Garvin won the NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Title from Alex Smirnoff

Houston, Texas:

– El Halcón defeated José Lothario defeated Mark Lewin and The Spoiler to win the NWA American Tag Team Titles

Omaha, Nebraska:

– Greg Gagne (sub Verne Gagne) & Mad Dog Vachon beat Pat Patterson & Nick Bockwinkel

– Bobby Duncum beat Doug Gilbert

– in a Posedown, Paul Ellering beat Jesse Ventura 

– Super Destroyer Mark II (Sgt. Slaughter) beat Joe Scarpello

1981

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Bill Dundee defeated Stan Lane for the Mid-America NWA United States Junior Heavyweight Title 

Birmingham, Alabama:

– Jimmy Golden defeated Ken Lucas to win the NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Title 

1983 

Omiya, Japan:

– Lioness Asuka won the AJW Singles Title from Kaoru Matsumoto 

– Jaguar Yokota defeated La Galactica for the WWWA World Singles Title

Sunrise, Florida:

– Terry Allen (Magnum T.A.) defeated Tommy Wright

– Brad Armstrong and The Professional (Doug Gilbert) fought to a draw

– NWA Florida Heavyweight Champion Scott McGhee defeated The Purple Haze by disqualification to retain the title

– NWA Global Tag Team Champions, NWA Bahamas Heavyweight Champion Angelo Mosca and Bobby Duncum defeated Barry Windham and 

  NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Champion Ron Bass to retain the title

– Mike Graham defeated Kevin Sullivan

– Dusty Rhodes defeated Adrian Street

1984 

St. Louis, Missouri:

– NWA Champion Ric Flair went to a time limit draw with Kerry Von Erich

– Blackjack Lanza & Blackjack Mulligan beat Jerry Blackwell & Sheik Adnan

– Wahoo McDaniel beat Kamala via DQ

– Jim Duggan beat Luke Graham

1985

Atlanta, Geogia:

– Black Bart defeated Ron Garvin to win the NWA National Heavyweight Title 

– Invader III defeated Denny Brown for the vacant WWC World Junior Heavyweight Title

1986 

Marshalltown, Iowa:

– Marty Jannetty defeated The Shadow (Jaymie Knight) to win the NWA Central States Heavyweight Title 

1987

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Jeff Jarrett won the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Title from Moondog Spot 

1990

Dallas, Texas:

– Kerry Von Erich defeated Matt Borne to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Title

Mexico City, Mexico:

– El Dandy defeated Angel Azteca to win the NWA World Middleweight Title

1991

Bayamon, Puerto Rico:

– TNT (Savio Vega) defeated King Kong to win the WWC Television Title 

Wolfeboro, New Hampshire:

– The Billion Dollar Babies (Mike Samson and G.Q. Stratus) defeated G.Q. and T.D. Madison (Tommy Dreamer) for the IWCCW Tag Team Titles

1995

Maryville, Tennessee:

– Boo Bradley defeated Mustafa

– The Dirty White Boy defeated New Jack

– Steve Armstrong defeated SMW Heavyweight Champion Buddy Landel via disqualification

– Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought SMW Tag Team Champions Al Snow & Unabom to a no contest

Texcoco, Mexico:

– Latin Lover and Panterita del Ring defeated Fuerza and Juventud Guerrera to win the Mexican National Tag Team Titles 

1996 

Philadelphia, Pennslyvania

– Pitbull #2 defeated ECW World Television Champion Shane Douglas to win the title

Memphis, Tennessee:

– Brian Christopher defeated Jerry Lawler to win the USWA Heavyweight Title

World Wrestling Peace Festival: Los Angeles, California:

– Craig Pittman defeated KGB 

– Jim Neidhart defeated Bobby Bradley, Jr

– Lady Apache and Akira Hokuto defeated Bull Nakano and Neftali 

– Chris Benoit defeated Alex Wright

– NWA World Middleweight Champion Ultimo Dragon and Rey Misterio, Jr. defeated Heavy Metal and Mexican National Welterweight Champion Psicosis

– Lex Luger defeated Masa Saito

– NWA World Welterweight Champion Negro Casas defeated Mexican National Middleweight Champion El Hijo del Santo

– CMLL World Tag Team Champion Atlantis, Dos Caras and Héctor Garza defeated Gran Markus, Jr., Silver King and CMLL World Light Heavyweight Champion Dr. Wagner, Jr

– Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Black Cat

– Perro Aguayo and La Parka defeated Cibernético and Mexican National Heavyweight Champion Pierroth, Jr

– AAA Americas, IWAS World and WCW United States Heavyweight Champion Konnan defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Jericho in a triangle match

– Jushin Liger defeated The Great Sasuke 

– WCW World Heavyweight Champion The Giant defeated WCW World Tag Team Champion Sting

– Antonio Inoki and NWA World Heavyweight Champion Dan Severn defeated Yoshiaki Fujiwara and Oleg Taktarov

2007 

OVW Summer Sizzler Series: Louisville, Kentucky:

– ODB defeated OVW Women’s Champion Katie Lea to win the title

– Jay Bradley defeated Paul Birchill and Idol Stevens in a three-way match to win the vacant OVW Heavyweight Title

2008

WWE One Night Stand: San Diego, California:

– Matt Hardy defeated Shelton Benjamin

– Jeff Hardy defeated Umaga in a Falls Count Anywhere match

– Big Show defeated CM Punk, John Morrison, Tommy Dreamer, and Chavo Guerrero

– John Cena defeated John “Bradshaw” Layfield in a First Blood match

– Beth Phoenix defeated Melina in an I Quit match

– Batista defeated Shawn Michaels in a Stretcher match

– Triple H defeated Randy Orton in a Last Man Standing match to retain the WWE Championship

– Edge defeated the Undertaker in a Tables, Ladders & Chairs match for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship

2014 

WWE Payback: Chicago, Illinois

– El Torito (with Diego and Fernando) defeated Hornswoggle (with Heath Slater, Drew McIntyre and Jinder Mahal) in a Mask vs. Hair match

– Sheamus defeated Cesaro to retain the WWE United States Championship

– RybAxel (Ryback and Curtis Axel) defeated Cody Rhodes and Goldust

– Rusev (with Lana) defeated Big E 

– Kofi Kingston vs. Bo Dallas ended in a no contest

– Bad News Barrett defeated Rob Van Dam to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship

– John Cena (with Jimmy Uso and Jey Uso) defeated Bray Wyatt (with Luke Harper and Erick Rowan) in a Last Man Standing match

– Paige defeated Alicia Fox to retain the WWE Divas Championship

– The Shield (Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose) defeated Evolution (Triple H, Randy Orton and Batista) in a No Holds Barred elimination match

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