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Meet Mr. Saturday Night

Meet Mr. Saturday Night

From Monday to Friday, Barry Linduff admits he's a pretty typical guy. As a graphic designer at The Joplin Globe in Missouri, Linduff even describes himself as easygoing and relaxe... Read More

 
Foley invited for Christmas Raw but turns it down due to other commitments

Foley invited for Christmas Raw but turns it down due to other commitments

In a post on his Facebook page, WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley revealed that WWE contacted him about being the special guest for the Christmas episode of Monday Night Raw but had to ... Read More

 
Ric Flair is coming to Miami for Magic Comic Con

Ric Flair is coming to Miami for Magic Comic Con

Ric Flair is a wrestling icon and legend! ?The Nature Boy? Ric Flair is considered to be the greatest professional wrestler of all time with a professional career that spans over 4... Read More

 
Mick Foley talks comedy, TNA, working with Flair, Piper, more

Mick Foley talks comedy, TNA, working with Flair, Piper, more

Mick Foley is the next guest! Mick Foley will also be at JCW. He puts over the JCW card for this Friday because it is jam-packed with talent. Foley will be doing commentary. He say... Read More

 
News On Sting And Hulk Hogan Retirement Matches At Wrestlemania 31

News On Sting And Hulk Hogan Retirement Matches At Wrestlemania 31

According to The Wrestling Observer Newsletter, there is still a possiblity that both Hulk Hogan and Sting could both wrestle their retirement matches at Wrestlemania 31. Hogan... Read More

 
Bob Backlund remains true to his All-American roots

Bob Backlund remains true to his All-American roots

Outspoken. Opinionated. Political and a great American. Donald Trump? No, rather another person who has graced the WWWF/WWE ring, takes pride in his country -- and has run for o... Read More

 
Exploring the Real Injuries of Pro Wrestling

Exploring the Real Injuries of Pro Wrestling

Body slams, throwing chairs, and knockout punches, These are the wrestling moves we love to watch. While the fans know that most of the moves in pro-wrestling are scripted, what th... Read More

 
How Can UWE Keep Fighting Dustin McGowan?

How Can UWE Keep Fighting Dustin McGowan?

There is nothing worse that seeing someone good become someone bad. Especially when that bad goes overboard and becomes fully corrupt. If you only know Dustin McGowan from WFC,... Read More

 
The 2019 Oklafan Mid-Year Report

The 2019 Oklafan Mid-Year Report

2019 is almost halfway done and we at Oklafan.com are pleased to release The Mid-Year Report. In this report, we'll look at the top 20 wrestlers of 2018 (as listed in the Okla... Read More

 
Mick Foley's Return to WWE Could Mark the Beginning of a New Era

Mick Foley's Return to WWE Could Mark the Beginning of a New Era

Mick Foley's return to WWE may have been prematurely announced by the website hosting the November 14th edition of Raw. WWE had not announced his signing and Foley had not menti... Read More

 
Colorful chaos: Area wrestlers featured in new league, TV broadcast

Colorful chaos: Area wrestlers featured in new league, TV broadcast

JOPLIN, Mo. ? When Barry Linduff was a kid, he loved watching professional wrestling on TV. Some of his fondest memories are of watching the larger-than-life, colorful characters d... Read More

 
Nothing Settled!  Sanchez, Kyzer Both Still Claim To Be The Best

Nothing Settled! Sanchez, Kyzer Both Still Claim To Be The Best

The lure of championship gold often brings out the most egotistical aspects of individuals. By his own nature, SWCW Champion David Kyzer is an egotist. Since turning his back o... Read More

 
2013 Harley Race Wrestling Camp Announced

2013 Harley Race Wrestling Camp Announced

Harley Race and World League Wrestling are pleased to announce it?s next week-long training camp! Dates are scheduled for November 11th through November 15th, ending on November 16... Read More

 
Two Weeks, Two Titles:  Brotherhood Causes Mayhem In NE Oklahoma Feds

Two Weeks, Two Titles: Brotherhood Causes Mayhem In NE Oklahoma Feds

Opportunistic. Its the best word to describe the Brotherhood of Mayhem. Circumstances allowed them to vie for two vacant tag team titles and the result was a dual championship ... Read More

 

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Spotlight in History

  • 1981 Super Destroyer def. Jim Garvin for the MSW Louisiana Title
  • 2016 Skylar Slice def. Nikki Knight for the MSWA Ladies Title
  • 2021 Fuel def. Derek James for the UWE Heavyweight Title

Week of Sun 04-26 to Sat: 05-02

  • 04-26 2008 Jerry Bostic def. Joshua Smith for the 3DW Violent Division Title
  • 04-26 2008 Shane Rawls def. Ky-Ote for the 3DW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-26 2014 Buster Cherry def. Bud Barnes for the SWCW All-American Title
  • 04-26 2014 Chaz Sharpe def. Kevin James Sanchez for the SWCW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-26 2014 Sam Stackhouse def. Warhammer for the SRPW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-26 2024 Miranda Gordy def. Sgt. Slice for the CPW Women’s Title
  • 04-26 2025 Deacon Hendrix became the RWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-26 2025 Family Affiliated (Athan Sorrow & Rika Wildlee) became the RWE Tag Team Champions
  • 04-26 2025 Gluttony became the RWE United States Champion
  • 04-26 2025 Bishop Simon became the RWE Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-26 2025 For God And Country (Pastor Brent & Corporal Punishment) def. The Main Characters (Sean Ryan & Daniel Aaron Michalles) for the WAH Tag Team Titles
  • 04-27 1978 The Assassin became the TSW Louisiana Champion
  • 04-27 1981 Junkyard Dog & Dick Murdoch def. The Grappler & The Super Destroyer for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Titles
  • 04-27 2003 The Sharpe Brothers (Chaz Sharpe & Rich Sharpe) def. John O'Malley & All-American Aaron for the ACW Tag Team Titles
  • 04-27 2003 Se7en def. Aaron Neil for the ACW Hardcore Title
  • 04-27 2008 Tyrone def. Jerry Bostic for the 3DW Violent Division Title
  • 04-27 2019 Brandon Groom def. Brian Dixon for the BPW Lion Heart Title
  • 04-27 2019 Doc Black became the BCW Heritage Rivalry Champion
  • 04-28 1954 Red Berry def. Whitey Whittler for the TSW Tri-State Title
  • 04-28 1976 Ted DiBiase & Dick Murdoch def. Buck Robley & Bob Slaughter for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
  • 04-28 1980 Kevin Von Erich def. Toru Tanaka for the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
  • 04-28 1989 The Simpson Brothers (Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson) def. Beauty & The Beast (Terrance M. Garvin & The Beast [2nd]) for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Titles
  • 04-28 2000 Heather Savage def. Jenna Love for the OPW Oklahoma Womens Title
  • 04-28 2002 Summer Rain became the OCW Oklahoma Womens Champion
  • 04-28 2007 Eric Rose def. Jersey Devil for the UWF06 Light Heavyweight Title
  • 04-28 2007 Joe Herell became the UWF06 Violent Division Champion
  • 04-28 2017 Brandon Groom def. Sam Stackhouse for the BPPW Oklahoma Title
  • 04-28 2018 Dusty Gold def. Wesley Crane for the UWE United States Title
  • 04-29 2006 AWOL def. Michael York for the TPW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-29 2006 Natural Born Sinners (Appolyon & El Lotus) def. Pretty Young Things (Cade Sydal & Mitch Carter) for the ACW Tag Team Titles
  • 04-29 2006 Rexx Reed def. Carnage for the ACW Hardcore Title
  • 04-29 2006 Carnage def. Rexx Reed for the ACW Hardcore Title
  • 04-29 2007 Aaron Neil def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Oklahoma Title
  • 04-29 2007 Brad Michaels def. Ryan Davidson for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title
  • 04-29 2007 Bad Boy & Outlaw became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champions
  • 04-29 2011 The Unknown & Johnny USA def. Michael H & Mr. Big for the NCW Tag Team Titles
  • 04-29 2011 Mr. Big became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2012 Sam Stackhouse def. Prophet for the BYEW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-29 2012 Rage Logan became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2012 Nemesis (Damien Morte & Damon Windsor) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champions
  • 04-29 2017 Aaron Anders became the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 04-30 1954 Frenchy Roy became the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-30 1971 Toru Tanaka def. Johnny Valentine for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
  • 04-30 2004 Shadow of Death def. Terry Montana for the TPW Hardcore Title
  • 04-30 2011 Ryan Reed def. Rolling Thunder for the UWE United States Title
  • 04-30 2011 Ray Martinez def. Ryan Reed for the UWE United States Title
  • 04-30 2016 Ray Martinez became the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-30 2022 Clayton Bloodstone def. Ky-Ote for the NCWO Choctaw Nation Title
  • 04-30 2023 El Gallardo/El Vaquero def. Cappuccino Jones for the BPW Lion Heart Title
  • 04-30 2023 Heavyweight Grappling (Dan Webber & Morrison) def. Subject To Death (Cade Fite & Leo Fox) for the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
  • 05-01 1981 Super Destroyer def. Jim Garvin for the MSW Louisiana Title
  • 05-01 2016 Skylar Slice def. Nikki Knight for the MSWA Ladies Title
  • 05-01 2021 Fuel def. Derek James for the UWE Heavyweight Title
  • 05-02 1969 Johnny Valentine def. Fritz Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
  • 05-02 1975 Mad Dog Vachon def. Billy Graham for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
  • 05-02 1977 Stan Hansen def. Dick Murdoch for the TSW North American Title
  • 05-02 1984 Krusher Khrushchev became the MSW Television Champion
  • 05-02 1984 The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) def. The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Titles
  • 05-02 2009 Ozzy Hendrix def. Shank for the SWCW Luchadore Title
  • 05-02 2015 Gail Kim became the IWR Diamonds Champion
  • 05-02 2015 Kareem Sadat became the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
  • 05-02 2021 Drake Gallows def. Blade [2nd] for the AIWF National Title
05-01
  • Prince Maivia May 1st Today!
  • Americos May 2nd
  • Kari Wright May 2nd
  • Barrett Brown May 2nd
  • Don Fields May 2nd
  • Big Bossman May 2nd
  • Nightmare [1st] May 2nd
  • Lily McKenzie May 3rd
  • Lester Welch May 3rd
  • Johnny Humble May 3rd
  • Malik Mayfield May 4th
  • El Hijo del Mascara Sagrada May 4th
  • Bull Schmitt May 4th
  • Dory Funk May 4th
  • Jay Hazzard May 4th
  • Miss Diss Lexia May 5th
  • Princess Victoria May 5th
  • Pat O'Dowdy May 5th
  • El Matador Dos May 5th
  • Maria Brigitte May 5th
  • Bill Watts May 5th
  • Olivier Vegos May 5th
  • Zane Morris May 5th
  • El Gallardo May 5th
  • Claire Watson May 6th
  • Hercules May 7th
  • Richie Adams May 8th
  • Jake Danielsson May 9th
  • Billy Brown May 10th
  • Tito Santana May 10th
  • Sunny War Cloud May 10th
  • Jerry Brown May 10th
  • Rook Tyler May 10th
  • Psycho May 11th
  • Charming Charles May 11th
  • Big J May 11th
  • Sensei Jamo May 12th
  • Bill Howard May 12th
  • Brock Baker May 12th
  • Sol Yang May 12th
  • Dave Ryda May 13th
  • Little Boy Blue May 13th
  • Prince Mahalli May 13th
  • Maggie Rae May 13th
  • Karl Krupp May 13th
  • Lars Manderson May 13th
  • Pete Maguire May 13th
  • Stan Kowalski May 13th
  • Danny Hodge May 13th
  • Payton Scott May 13th
  • Shawn Bragan May 14th
  • C. M. Burnham May 14th
  • Robert Fuller May 14th
  • Tommy Rogers May 14th
  • Scott Irwin May 14th
  • Steve Williams May 14th
  • Big Van Vader May 14th

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