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The Slippery Slope Of Hardcore Wrestling

The Slippery Slope Of Hardcore Wrestling

I've made very clear in the past my opinion of the so-called "hardcore wrestling" style and it's detrimental effects on not only the business in general, but the particip... Read More

 
JR's Blog: Denver Debacle...ESPN Wise Asses...Monday Night Wars DVD...BBQ Biz is Booming!

JR's Blog: Denver Debacle...ESPN Wise Asses...Monday Night Wars DVD...BBQ Biz is Booming!

BBQ'ed Random Thoughts and a few gratuitous mentions of our BBQ products available right now in our on line store. Interesting week. The "Debacle in Denver" has had ma... Read More

 
Missy's Manor:  Wacky Japanese Wrestling Plus A Plug For Paul E. Normus Benefit

Missy's Manor: Wacky Japanese Wrestling Plus A Plug For Paul E. Normus Benefit

I want to plug the PWS show for this Friday night @ Garfield Boys & Girls Club on 490 Midland Ave in Garfield, NJ. All proceeds from the event are being donated to Paul E Normo... Read More

 
Respecting the "Real" Wrestling Business

Respecting the "Real" Wrestling Business

Editor's note: The following commentary is a response to Mike Iles' column. It is Brandon Bishop's opinion and does not neccessarily represent the opinion of Oklafan or its st... Read More

 
Respecting the wrestling business

Respecting the wrestling business

When I started in pro wrestling in 2004, I learned very quickly to "respect the business". There are a lot of different meanings to that statement. To some it means sha... Read More

 
The Scoop

The Scoop

NEWS John Bradshaw Layfield is in business with Charlie Haas on his CustomMuscle web site selling supplements. CustomMuscle is also giving away free autographed 8x10 photo... Read More

 
JR's Blog: Q&A Section is Updated...New must read J.R.'s Blog on WWE.com...Thoughts on "The Naitch."

JR's Blog: Q&A Section is Updated...New must read J.R.'s Blog on WWE.com...Thoughts on "The Naitch."

I have spent several hours between trips to J.R.'s Family BBQ in Norman, Oklahoma, USA updating the Q&A Section of this very website. The questions are provocative, the answers... Read More

 
John Zorthos vs. Aaron Neil in NWA-OK, May 22nd, Bristow, OK

John Zorthos vs. Aaron Neil in NWA-OK, May 22nd, Bristow, OK

Holy Cow, this war between "The Professional" John Zorthos and "The Real Deal" Aaron Neil is carrying on unto all feds! In what has been aptly called the feud o... Read More

 
JR's Blog: JR's Home From Dayton....BBQ'ed Random Thoughts....SD Taping Was Wild....Benjamin Gets Physical w/ Rey

JR's Blog: JR's Home From Dayton....BBQ'ed Random Thoughts....SD Taping Was Wild....Benjamin Gets Physical w/ Rey

Damn, that 3:45 am central time wake up call came early Wednesday morning. Reliable Matt Striker and I headed to the lovely Dayton Airport for our respective flights home. Today wa... Read More

 
JR's Blog: Monday Thoughts or an Editorial of Sorts.

JR's Blog: Monday Thoughts or an Editorial of Sorts.

I'm getting ready to head to Dayton, Ohio for the Smackdown taping Tuesday night. I've planned to get their early enough to catch Raw on TV. This is a very important week for WWE T... Read More

 
JR's Blog: Friday's BBQ'ed Random Thoughts...Great Deals in our On-Line Store...Main Stream Sports Thoughts

JR's Blog: Friday's BBQ'ed Random Thoughts...Great Deals in our On-Line Store...Main Stream Sports Thoughts

Here's hoping that everyone is having a great day. The weekend is upon us and then it is back on the road for me as I leave Monday for Dayton, Ohio to prepare for another taping of... Read More

 
JR's Blog: Delayed in O'Hare...I'll finish my thoughts....

JR's Blog: Delayed in O'Hare...I'll finish my thoughts....

Random thoughts from lovely Chicago O'Hare on my home to Oklahoma. ECW is becoming a really nice wrestling show that isn't over thought or reaching for comedy. The small roster... Read More

 
JR's Blog: Post Raw & Pittsburgh Taping Thoughts

JR's Blog: Post Raw & Pittsburgh Taping Thoughts

Random thoughts after watching Raw in the downtown Pittsburgh Marriott & then heading across the street and taping Smackdown & 4 segments for WGN America's Superstars show.... Read More

 
The Scoop

The Scoop

NEWS Charlie Haas and Mike Knox are expected to debut on "WWE Smackdown" as The Hard Knox Connection very soon. They debuted as a team in matching outfits during... Read More

 

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Spotlight in History

  • 1965 Bull Curry def. Karl Kox for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 1986 Bruiser Brody def. Rick Rude for the WCCW Television Champion
  • 1987 The Lightning Express (Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner) def. Rick Steiner & Sting for the UWF Tag Team Champions
  • 1996 The Bad Boyz (Krull Danzig & Brett Knight) def. The Texas Outlaws (Bobby Burns & Dan Wilder) for the WWEmp Tag Team Champions
  • 2008 El Super Colibri def. Tim Rockwell for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 2008 Michael York def. Brett Taylor for the SECW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 2008 Michael York became the SECW Eastern Oklahoma Champion
  • 2009 Kevin Morgan became the AWFUL Heavyweight Champion
  • 2014 The Sexy Camachos (Angel Camacho & Roberto Camacho & Vinnie Camacho) def. Team Bull (The Bronze Bull & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions

Week of Sun 05-12 to Sat: 05-18

  • 05-12 2002 Rocco Valentino became the OCW Oklahoma Television Champion
  • 05-12 2012 The New Era [2nd] (Richie Adams & Goldeneye) def. The Dramatic Athletes (Jake McCoy & X-Cal) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 05-12 2012 Venus became the IZW Queens Champion
  • 05-12 2013 The Canadian Red Devil def. Bobby Starr for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-12 2013 Impact, Inc. (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) def. Shawn Sanders & Tyson Jaymes for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Garrett Murphy became the NAW Lightweight Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Big Smooth def. Dusty Gold for the NAW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Brayden def. Kareem Sadat for the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Gavin Dixon def. Mikey [2nd] for the BCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-12 2023 Ronnie Morton def. Red James for the RDW Brass Knucks Champion
  • 05-13 1979 Wahoo McDaniel def. The Spoiler for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 1984 Magnum T. A. def. Mr. Wrestling II for the MSW North American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 2006 Justin Lee def. Gary Gram for the NWA-U X Division Champion
  • 05-13 2012 Les Mayne became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-13 2016 Terry Montana & Mighty Mouse def. Dynamic Shields (Justin Dynamic & Shawn Shields) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 05-13 2017 Sam Stackhouse def. Drake Gallows for the BCW Buzzsaw Champion
  • 05-13 2017 Garrett Murphy def. Anarchy [2nd] for the NAW Lightweight Champion
  • 05-13 2023 Lunchador def. Dr. Corvus for the WAH Hunger Dojo Champion
  • 05-13 2023 Rush Freeman became the WAH Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 2023 The Psychotic Messengers (Tank Bryson & Malachi) def. Dark Forces (San La Muerte & Reese) for the WAH Tag Team Champions
  • 05-14 1975 John Tolos def. Al Madril for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 1975 Danny Miller def. Skandor Akbar for the TSW North American Champion
  • 05-14 2004 Butch Dalton def. Jon Davis for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 2004 Devon Monroe def. Mitch Carter for the TPW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 2005 John O'Malley became the IZW Hardcore Champion
  • 05-14 2005 Impact Inc. (John Zorthos & Bernie Donderwitz) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-15 1959 Mike DiBiase def. Dory Funk for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 1962 Bull Curry def. Jack Dalton [1st] for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-15 2010 X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Bobby Star) def. Rick Russo for the SWCW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-15 2010 Jonathan Cross def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 2015 Charlie Haas def. Jerome Daniels for the NWA-TXO Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 2021 Killbane def. The Canadian Red Devil for the NCWO Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-16 1981 Eddie Gilbert & Ricky Morton def. Akbar Army (Jerry Brown & Ron McFarlane) for the TSW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 1983 Chris Adams def. Terry Gordy for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-16 2009 Impact, Inc. (Johnny Z & Bernie D) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 2015 The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) def. Team Bull (Aaron Neil & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 2015 Clint Cassidy def. Mr. Nasty for the UWE United States Champion
  • 05-16 2015 Brett Stopp def. Fuel for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-16 2015 Anarchy [2nd] def. Brett Stopp for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 1965 Bull Curry def. Karl Kox for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-17 1986 Bruiser Brody def. Rick Rude for the WCCW Television Champion
  • 05-17 1987 The Lightning Express (Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner) def. Rick Steiner & Sting for the UWF Tag Team Champions
  • 05-17 1996 The Bad Boyz (Krull Danzig & Brett Knight) def. The Texas Outlaws (Bobby Burns & Dan Wilder) for the WWEmp Tag Team Champions
  • 05-17 2008 El Super Colibri def. Tim Rockwell for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 05-17 2008 Michael York def. Brett Taylor for the SECW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 2008 Michael York became the SECW Eastern Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-17 2009 Kevin Morgan became the AWFUL Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 2014 The Sexy Camachos (Angel Camacho & Roberto Camacho & Vinnie Camacho) def. Team Bull (The Bronze Bull & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-18 1970 Boris Malenko def. Mil Mascaras for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 1973 Jose Lothario def. Blackjack Mulligan for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 1979 Mark Lewin became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-18 1984 Gino Hernandez def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 2007 Lonnie Valdez & Epic became the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-18 2013 The P.I.N.K. Nation (Ray Martinez & Tommy Toops) def. Bobby Burns & Sam Stackhouse (substituting for Psycho Sawyer) for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-18 2013 B-Arthur became the SRPW Womens Champion
  • 05-18 2013 Anarchy [2nd] def. The Mercenary for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 2014 Striker def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
  • 05-18 2019 Skylar Slice def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Champion
05-17
  • Kyle Hawk May 17th Today!
  • Billy Red Lyons May 17th Today!
  • Dan Maestro May 17th Today!
  • J. B. Pain May 17th Today!
  • Mike Pappas May 17th Today!
  • Wage May 17th Today!
  • J. R. Wind May 18th
  • Luna Nightshade May 18th
  • Gajo May 18th
  • Kristopher Haiden May 18th
  • Akuma Jones May 18th
  • Jimmy Snuka May 18th
  • Matt Riviera May 18th
  • Bateman May 19th
  • Buzz Markley May 19th
  • Dick Slater May 19th
  • Andre the Giant May 19th
  • Will Chambers May 19th
  • Mongol May 19th
  • Dale Veasey May 20th
  • Ivan Kalmikoff May 21st
  • Chuey Martinez May 21st
  • Slash May 23rd
  • Santana Jackson May 23rd
  • Babyface D'Amanti May 23rd
  • Donna Christanello May 23rd
  • Lucas May 24th
  • Ricky Romero May 24th
  • Gemini [2nd] May 24th
  • Shane Rawls May 24th
  • Guy Atticus May 25th
  • Michael York May 25th
  • Dark Journey May 25th
  • Dominique Lereaux May 25th
  • Quarky Storm May 25th
  • Michael Duplanti May 26th
  • Justin Adams May 26th
  • Tank Bryson May 26th
  • Reggie Lincoln May 26th
  • Crucifer May 27th
  • Kelly Kiniski May 27th
  • Jim Thorpe May 28th
  • Dean Lambert May 28th
  • Kamala May 28th
  • Edge Stone May 28th
  • Maria Star May 28th
  • Psycho Mike May 29th
  • Max McGuirk May 29th
  • Samu May 29th
  • Jimmy Kane May 29th
  • Boss Hardzog May 30th
  • Jake Roberts May 30th
  • Jesse Storm May 30th

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