1950 San Francisco, California: – Ray Eckert won the San Francisco NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title by defeating Sandor Szabo 1956 Baltimore, Maryland: – Buddy Rogers defeated Karl Von Albers for the Eastern Heavyweight Title 1961 Minneapolis, Minnesota: – AWA Tag Team Champions Hard Boiled Haggerty & Len Montana beat Verne Gagne & Wilbur Snyder
1917 Des Moines, Iowa: – World Heavyweight Champion Earl Caddock defeated Wladek Zbyszko 1954 Birmingham, Alabama: – Fred Blassie defeated Don McIntyre to win the Florida NWA Southern Heavyweight Title 1957 Atlanta, Georgia: – Don and Mark Lewin defeated Chief Big Heart and Red McIntyre for the Georgia NWA International Tag Team Titles 1962 Rochester,
It is still not completely clear regarding what happened with Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman not appearing last night on Raw, but it’s believed to have been an 11th hour creative change. We’re told the goal of the build to the Roman Reigns vs. Lesnar WrestleMania match on April 8th is to get Reigns cheered to
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Thousands of people could be stripped of their Austrian citizenship in what is being called the country’s version of the Windrush scandal. In a campaign orchestrated by the far-Right Freedom Party (FPÖ), hundreds of Austrians of Turkish heritage are currently under investigation by the authorities on suspicion of illegally holding dual citizenship – and authorities
The build to WrestleMania continued last night with Vince McMahon getting involved in the Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns storyline and John Cena challenging The Undertaker. Kurt Angle opened the episode by announcing that Lesnar again didn’t show up to Raw. Reigns reiterated that Lesnar doesn’t respect WWE or its fans, but he then turned his
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Archaeologists in Algeria have discovered stone tools and cut animal bones that may be up to 2.4 million years old, bringing into question East Africa’s title as the cradle of humanity, according to research published Thursday in the journal Science. The artifacts – more ancient than those discovered in the region until now – were
After Charlotte Flair underwent minor dental surgery for a mouth infection last Wednesday, WWE has pulled her from tonight’s SmackDown and Mixed Match Challenge episodes. WWE.com announced that Charlotte is “unable to compete on WWE Mixed Match Challenge tonight due to injury.” A fan vote will decide who replaces her, with Becky Lynch, Carmella, and Lana listed as the three
> PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Thursday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast featuring a WrestleMania 36 Preview with ex-WWE Creative Team member and professional stand-up comedian Matt McCarthy. (Search “wade keller” to subscribe in podcast app or CLICK HERE to subscribe in Apple Podcasts.) The final sit-down interview of