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Wright: "Giant Was In So Much Pain On The Princess Bride Set"
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Mobile Content Spotlight: Obey Giant
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Cover Superstars Announced For WWE Legends Of WrestleMania
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Andre the Giant never Tried Out For The Redskins
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Andre the Giant-- Sad Connection In Former WWE Star's Death
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Former Pro Wrestler "The Lariat" Enjoys Watching Sons Play For Baylor, Midway
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He's Not Getting Older, He's Getting Bolder
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Al Snow Talks TNA, Ring Psychology, More
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Wrestling Legend Verne Gagne A Suspect In Death Investigation
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DiBiase Still Wrestling -- But Now It's For The Hearts Of Men
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Like Father, Like Son
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You Ask Youker: Did Andre the Giant Once Drink Himself Unconscious in Reading?
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Wrestling Legend To Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
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Kayfabe Commentaries Press Release - Demolition
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From Grapple To Chapel
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DVD Review : Hacksaw Jim Duggan Caught on tape
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'80s Wrestlers -- Where Are They Now?
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Filsinger Games to release Andre the Giant game card
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In Funk's Corner: Andre The Giant's Last Tour Of Japan
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JR's Blog: Saturday Update...Homeland Grocery News...Dream Match of the Hour...Austin/Damage
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Recap of Jay Strongbow In Your Head Wrestling Interview
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Top 10 Greatest Professional Wrestlers of All Time
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Dusty Rhodes: The gripping grappler talks 'Legends of WrestleMania'
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Maritime Wrestling's Heroes And Villains
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Afa The Wild Samoan Discusses Wrestlemania 25, Training Mickey Rourke and more
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The History of Professional Wrestling
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Karl Stern Interviews "Masked Superstar" Bill Eadie
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Oklahoma Scoop
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Hacksaw Jim Duggan At Fall River On Friday
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Review Of Andre The Giant Book
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JR's Blog: Jeff Hardy...Legends Roundtable...Hulk DVD...Heyman...Undertaker Never Lost Via Submission
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Missy's Manor: Why Can't Wrestling Create Babyfaces Like Fedor?
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"Rowdy" Roddy Piper Is Always A Suspect
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In Funk's Corner: Skandar Akbar
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Duggan in Oshawa
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JR's Blog: Jeff Hardy; Edge; Undertaker; Punk; Lilian; Jericho vs. Morrison; Hitman Hart; Batista Surgery
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Ken Patera Talks Verne Gagne, Vince McMahon And More
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Lanny Poffo Talks WWE, WCW, Greatest Match, Future Appearances And More
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Austin: Flair Not Getting Proper Sendoff
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JR's Blog: Strikeforce Thoughts...Lesnar vs. Carwin/Lashley...Mean Gene's Grill...Kip Frey...On Line Biz Booming
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JR's Blog: Thursday Update...Wrestling TV Ratings...Hitman..."Damage"...NASCAR...WCW/Atlanta Days...Warrior...Sandy Scott RIP
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Ax To Head All-Star Line-up At PAL, with Jake Roberts Co-Headliner
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Mean Gene Leads List Of The Top Five WWF Bloopers From The ?80s
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The 20 Worst WWE Champions of All-Time
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Bushwhacher Luke Shoots On WWE Run, Not Holding The Tag Belts, Today's Tag Team Scene, A Bushwhacker Reunion And More
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Hacksaw Jim Duggan Reveals How Eric Bischoff Tried To Get Him To Quit WCW
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Ted DiBiase To Speak
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Million Dollar Man comes to Metro
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Erik Watts shoots on Jeff Jarrett's relationship with Karen Angle, Why Jeff wants to be "King of the Midgets", What lead to his backstage shoot match with Rick Rude, and more
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Top 10 Super-Heavyweights in Pro-Wrestling History
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Recap of Rock N Roll Buck Zumhofe In Your Head Wrestling Interview
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History of the Cape and Mask
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Talking With 'Million Dollar Man' Ted DiBiase
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DVD Review: Timeline - The History of the WWE - 1987
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Review of Ringside with Demolition
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Kamala makes his return to the Philadelphia-New Jersey area this Sunday
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Ted DiBiase: Phoenix 2010
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Jake Roberts Calls Chris Jericho "Overrated", Discusses The Possibility Of Going Into The WWE Hall Of Fame And More
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Orange's "Big Cat" Ladd In Grambling Hall Of Greats
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Top 10 Pro-Wrestling Baby-Faces of All-Time
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Sunset Flip Wrestling Show to premiere this Sunday with Tommy Fierro, John Cena, Sr., and Lanny Poffo
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DVD Review: History of the WWE 1987
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Legendary Feuds
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Erik Watts Shoots On Why Samoa Joe Can't Be TNA's Goldberg
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JR's Blog: Weekend update...Macho Madness Begins...WM Spoilers, Highly Unlikely...FCW...Next WWE HOF'er is
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Review of History of WWE 1987 DVD
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Recap of Sika Interview On In Your Head Wrestling Radio
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WWE's FCW Unveils New Arena & Announces First TV Taping
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Oklahoma Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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'Greatest Of All Time' Calling It A Day
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Shelby City Park action once aired from Boston to LA
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JR's Blog: Tuesday Update..Raw thoughts..Herschel Walker...JBL...Record Month w/ On Line Business!
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Dusty Wolfe Book Review!!
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The Scoop
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Review of Timeline WWE 1988 DVD w/?Hacksaw? Jim Duggan
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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WWE announces footage for "Saturday Night's Main Event" DVD set
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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"WWE Legends" DVD info
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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WWE 24/7 announces June lineup
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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Monday Night Mayhem DVD Review: "Timeline: The History of the WWE 1988 As Told By 'Hacksaw' Jim Duggan"
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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Paul Orndorff studio shoot interview DVD
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The Scoop
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Top 100 Not in the WWE Hall of Fame
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The Scoop
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Chad & Jason Hart Discuss Their Father's New Memoirs/Book, Gary Hart's Lasting Legacy In World Class Championship Wrestling, & If They See A Forthcoming Induction Of Their Dad Into The WWE Hall Of Fame
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Oklahoma Scoop
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Joe Babinsack Talks Demolition Tag Team
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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The Scoop
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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WWE announces April lineup for 24/7
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Oklahoma Scoop
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The Scoop
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Supplemental Information

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Spotlight in History

  • 1937 Hugh Nichols def. Bobby Chick for the NWA World Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 1980 Gino Hernandez def. Kevin Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 1984 The Super Destroyers (Super Destroyer 1 & Super Destroyer 2) def. The Rock & Soul Connection (Buck Zumhofe & King Parsons) for the WCCW American Tag Team Champion
  • 1989 Super Zodiac & Cactus Jack def. Jeff Jarrett & Kerry Von Erich for the WCCW World Tag Team Champion
  • 1989 Super Zodiac def. Eric Embry for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 2007 Brent Albright def. Rocco Valentino for the NWA-U Universal Heavyweight Champion
  • 2007 Texas, Inc. (Tim Rockwell & Bernard Funk) def. Mass Destruction (Spoiler 2000 & The Bounty Hunter) for the NWA-U Universal Tag Team Champion
  • 2012 Ignition def. Steven Sterling for the ComPro Showtime Champion
  • 2012 Super Skunk Ape, Jr. def. Se7en for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 2018 Jerry Dean/Jerry Storm became the BPW Lion Heart Champion
  • 2018 Aaron Anders def. Michael Wolf for the ComPro Heavyweight Champion
  • 2023 Brody Wortman def. Skidz for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Skidz def. Brody Wortman for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Jason Simon def. Skidz for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Drake Gallows def. Jason Simon for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Punk Synister def. Drake Gallows for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Jason Simon def. Punk Synister for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Brandon Groom def. Jason Simon for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Punk Synister def. Brandon Groom for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Jason Simon def. Punk Synister for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Nibira def. Jason Simon for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 2023 Mikey O'Shea def. Nibira for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion

Week of Sun 05-19 to Sat: 05-25

  • 05-19 1937 Hugh Nichols def. Bobby Chick for the NWA World Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-19 1980 Gino Hernandez def. Kevin Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-19 1984 The Super Destroyers (Super Destroyer 1 & Super Destroyer 2) def. The Rock & Soul Connection (Buck Zumhofe & King Parsons) for the WCCW American Tag Team Champion
  • 05-19 1989 Super Zodiac & Cactus Jack def. Jeff Jarrett & Kerry Von Erich for the WCCW World Tag Team Champion
  • 05-19 1989 Super Zodiac def. Eric Embry for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-19 2007 Brent Albright def. Rocco Valentino for the NWA-U Universal Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-19 2007 Texas, Inc. (Tim Rockwell & Bernard Funk) def. Mass Destruction (Spoiler 2000 & The Bounty Hunter) for the NWA-U Universal Tag Team Champion
  • 05-19 2012 Ignition def. Steven Sterling for the ComPro Showtime Champion
  • 05-19 2012 Super Skunk Ape, Jr. def. Se7en for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 05-19 2018 Jerry Dean/Jerry Storm became the BPW Lion Heart Champion
  • 05-19 2018 Aaron Anders def. Michael Wolf for the ComPro Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Brody Wortman def. Skidz for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Skidz def. Brody Wortman for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Jason Simon def. Skidz for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Drake Gallows def. Jason Simon for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Punk Synister def. Drake Gallows for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Jason Simon def. Punk Synister for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Brandon Groom def. Jason Simon for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Punk Synister def. Brandon Groom for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Jason Simon def. Punk Synister for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Nibira def. Jason Simon for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-19 2023 Mikey O'Shea def. Nibira for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Champion
  • 05-20 1980 Junkyard Dog def. Terry Gordy for the MSW Louisiana Champion
  • 05-20 2006 Impact Inc. (John Zorthos & Bernie Donderwitz) def. The Old School Assassins (Brad Michaels & Seth Allen) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-20 2006 John O'Malley became the IZW Cruiserweight Champion
  • 05-20 2017 Robyn Reid def. Erica for the IZW Womens Champion
  • 05-20 2017 Beach Bod Gods (Angel Camacho & Ray the Bae) def. Nemesis (Rage Logan & Damien Morte) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-20 2017 Kevin Morgan def. Johnny Z for the IZW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-20 2017 Riker def. Mr. Nasty for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-20 2022 Wesley Crane def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-20 2023 Royal Pimpin' (Alex Royal & Mr. Nasty) def. Southern Aristocracy (Eddie LeVaughn & Anthony Wild) for the UWE Tag Team Champions
  • 05-20 2023 Cappuccino Jones def. Dan Webber for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-21 1971 Dusty Rhodes def. Bill Watts for the TSW North American Champion
  • 05-21 1984 Kevin Von Erich def. Killer Khan for the WCCW Television Champion
  • 05-21 2004 Cade Sydal def. X-Cal for the SRPW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-21 2004 Michael Faith def. Butch Dalton for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-21 2004 New Canada (AWOL & Jon Davis) def. Sexy Bologna (Anthony Jackson & Sudden Impact) for the TPW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-21 2016 Skylar Slice def. Athena for the IZW Queens Champion
  • 05-21 2017 Von Erichs (Marshall Von Erich & Ross Von Erich) def. The Arrow Club (Kyle Hawk & Ky-Ote) for the IWR Tag Team Champions
  • 05-21 2017 Von Erichs (Marshall Von Erich & Ross Von Erich) def. The Arrow Club (Kyle Hawk & Ky-Ote) for the TCW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-22 1955 Mike Clancy def. Ricki Starr for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-22 1985 The Nightmare [1st]/The Masked Champion/The Champion def. Terry Taylor for the MSW North American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-22 2009 Texas Outlaws, Inc. (Tim Rockwell & Bernard Funk & Bobby Burns & J. W. Hardin) became the TAP Tag Team Champions
  • 05-22 2021 DNR (Drake Gallows & Revan) def. Rejecs LM (Elijah Sparks & Dr. Corvus) for the EPW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-22 2021 Father Padge def. Revan for the BCW Buzzsaw Champion
  • 05-22 2021 Paul Puertorico became the XDWF New GenX Champion
  • 05-23 1984 The Midnight Express (Dennis Condrey & Bobby Eaton) def. The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 05-23 2004 Se7en & Li'l Joe def. Bernie Donderwitz & Mr. Brown for the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-23 2004 Li'l Joe def. Bernie Donderwitz for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 05-23 2009 Maniac Mike def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
  • 05-23 2009 Sage def. Rage Logan for the SWCW Cruiserweight Champion
  • 05-23 2010 Damien Morte def. Crisstopher Crow for the SWCW Cruiserweight Champion
  • 05-23 2015 Brad Michaels def. Jermaine Johnson for the IZW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-23 2020 Cody Burns def. Drake Gallows for the BCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-23 2021 Luke Savage def. Garcia for the ASP Mid-American Champion
  • 05-23 2021 Malik Mayfield became the ASP Livestream Champion
  • 05-24 1954 Rocco Perez def. Frenchy Roy for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-24 2020 Shawn Sanders became the ASP Mid-American Champion
  • 05-25 1986 Terry Taylor def. Buzz Sawyer for the UWF Television Champion
  • 05-25 2013 Brock Landers became the SWCW All-American Champion
  • 05-25 2013 The American Pitbulls (Craig Stevens & Jason Jaxon) def. The Investment (Jason Noal & Jay Sinn) for the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-25 2019 Zakk Sinizter def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Apex Champion
  • 05-25 2019 Simply the Future (Alex Royal & J. D.) became the UWE Tag Team Champions
  • 05-25 2019 Proclamation (Ethan Cole & Reed) def. Simply the Future (Alex Royal & J. D.) for the UWE Tag Team Champions
05-19
  • Will Chambers May 19th Today!
  • Dick Slater May 19th Today!
  • Andre the Giant May 19th Today!
  • Bateman May 19th Today!
  • Buzz Markley May 19th Today!
  • Mongol May 19th Today!
  • Dale Veasey May 20th
  • Chuey Martinez May 21st
  • Ivan Kalmikoff May 21st
  • Donna Christanello May 23rd
  • Santana Jackson May 23rd
  • Babyface D'Amanti May 23rd
  • Slash May 23rd
  • Gemini [2nd] May 24th
  • Shane Rawls May 24th
  • Ricky Romero May 24th
  • Lucas May 24th
  • Dark Journey May 25th
  • Michael York May 25th
  • Dominique Lereaux May 25th
  • Quarky Storm May 25th
  • Guy Atticus May 25th
  • Reggie Lincoln May 26th
  • Tank Bryson May 26th
  • Justin Adams May 26th
  • Michael Duplanti May 26th
  • Kelly Kiniski May 27th
  • Crucifer May 27th
  • Jim Thorpe May 28th
  • Kamala May 28th
  • Edge Stone May 28th
  • Maria Star May 28th
  • Dean Lambert May 28th
  • Max McGuirk May 29th
  • Jimmy Kane May 29th
  • Samu May 29th
  • Psycho Mike May 29th
  • Jesse Storm May 30th
  • Boss Hardzog May 30th
  • Jake Roberts May 30th
  • Fuel May 31st
  • Mascara Purpura May 31st
  • Anna Jackson Jun 1st
  • Ross Von Erich Jun 1st
  • James Storm Jun 1st
  • Violet Payne Jun 1st
  • Bobby Burns Jun 1st

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