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1879
Boston, Massachusetts:
– H.M. Dufur defeated James Owens to win the American Collar-and-Elbow Title
1933
Waterloo, Iowa:
– Bronko Nagurski beat Frank Topaz
1943
St. Joseph, Missouri:
– Ronnie Etchison beat Tom Zaharias
– Boxing match: Lee Wyckoff beat Cowboy Luttrall via KO (3rd round)
– George Pavich beat Carlos Rodriquez
– Gene Reardon drew Bill Dusen
1955
– Doug Donovan & Ivan Kameroff defeated Luther Lindsay & George Dussette to win the Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles
1964
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Mongolian Stomper beat Moose Evans 2 to 1 falls
– The Lawman beat Lee Henning
– Larry (Rocky) Hamilton beat Baron Von Strauss
– Steve Bolus and Tom Poulos beat Tokyo Tom and Bulldog Plechas
1965
– Wilbur Snyder & Dick the Bruiser defeated The Assassins (Guy Mitchell & Joe Tomasso) to win the World Wrestling Association Tag Team Titles
1966
Jacksonville, Florida:
– Elimination Match: Masked Medics & Sputnik Monroe & Tarzan Tyler defeated Buddy Fuller & Jose Lothario & Wahoo McDaniel & Lester Welch
– Jose Lothario defeated Tarzan Tyler by DQ
– Dick Steinborn defeated Pancho Rosario
– Sweet Georgia Brown defeated Princess Ubangi
– Gold Cadillac Tourney: Don McClarty defeated George Drake
1969
Miami, Florida:
– Big Brutus & Great Malenko & Hans Mortier defeated The Gladiator & Cyclon Negro & Joe Scarpa
– Missouri Mauler & Hiro Matsuda defeated Buddy Fuller & Les Welch
– Jack Brisco defeated Medic # I
– Dale Lewis defeated Pepe Gomez
– Dick Dunn drew “Coach” John Heath
1970
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Edouard Carpentier & Pepper Gomez beat AWA Tag Team Champions Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon via DQ
– Lars Anderson beat Bob Windham
Kansas City, Kansas:
– Frank Hester defeated Scandor Akbar via DQ
– Pat O’Connor defeated Tom Brandon
– The Viking fought Roger Kirby to a draw
– Danny Little Bear & The Viking & Pat O’Connor defeated Roger Kirby & Scandor Akbar & Don Drummer
– Baron Von Raschke & Harley Race defeated Rufus R. Jones & Bob Ellis in three falls
1971
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Red Bastien & Hercules Cortez beat Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon
– In a Death match; The Crusher beat Strong Kobayashi
– Blackjack Lanza beat Dr. Big Bill Miller
– Nick Bockwinkel beat Paul Diamond
Atlanta, Georgia:
– The Assassins (Tom Renesto & Jody Hamilton) won the NWA Georgia Tag Team Titles by defeating Ray Gunkel & El Mongol
1973
Mexico City, Mexico:
– El Marquez defeated Karloff Lagarde for the Mexico National Welterweight Title
Sasebo, Japan:
– Masked Lee & Sandy Parker defeated Jumbo Miyamoto & Mariko Akagi for the WWWA World Tag Team Titles
Orlando, Florida:
– Florida TV Title: Jack Brisco defeated Gorgeous George, Jr. by DQ
– Florida Tag Titles: The Samoans defeated Hiro Matsuda & Tony Charles
– Paul Jones defeated Dale Lewis
– Dick Slater defeated Kevin Sullivan
– Handicap Match: Tim Woods defeated Akio Yoshihara & Taro Kobayashi
– Man Mountain Mike defeated Tony Nero
– Frank Hester defeated Frank Martinez
1974
Tampa, Florida:
– Dusty Rhodes defeated Pak Song
– Eddie & Mike Graham defeated Bobby Duncum & Korean Assassin
– Harley Race defeaetd Bob Roop
– Florida Tag Titles: Hollywood Blondes defeated ”Cowboy” Bill Watts & Ron Fuller
– Bob Armstrong defeated Chris Markoff
– Greg Valentine defeated Chavo Guerrero
1975
Miami, Florida:
– Florida Title: Rocky Johnson defeated Bob Roop by DQ
– Florida Tag Titles: Harley Race & Roger Kirby defeated Danny Little Bear & Pepper Gomez
– Florida TV Title: Jim Dillon drew Tiger Conway, Jr.
– Bob Backlund & Tony Charles defeated Dutch Mantel & John Foley
– Killer Karl Krupp defeated Pat Barrett
– Hiro Matsuda defeated Mr. Eito
– Rick Martel & Joey Rossi defeated Mark Starr & Doug Somers
Raleigh, North Carolina:
– Gene & Ole Anderson defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Paul Jones to win the Mid-Atlantic version of the NWA World Tag Team Titles
1976
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Furukawa, Japan:
– Great Kusatsu & Mighty Inoue defeated Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan to win the IWA Japan World Tag Team Titles
Denver, Colorado:
– Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc no contest Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
– Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
– Russ Francis pinned Kim Duk
– Buddy Wolff beat Billy Red Cloud
1977
Jacksonville, Florida:
– Eddie Graham and Dusty Rhodes defeated Buddy Wolff and Ivan Koloff
– Florida TV Title: Pat Patterson defeated “Cowboy” Bob Ellis
– Black Atlas defeated Waldo Von Erich
– Ernie Ladd defeated Ox Baker
– Jack Brisco defeated Butcher Vachon
– Jerry Brisco defeated Great Mephisto
– Steve Keirn defeated Zeigfried Stanke
– Tony Marino defeated Tony Rocco
1978
Orlando, Florida:
– Florida Title: Jack Brisco defeated The Spoiler by DQ
– Brass Knuckles Title: Killer Karl Kox defeated Spoiler II
– US Tag Titles: Mike Graham & Steve Keirn defeated Mr. Sato & Mr. Saito by DQ
– Southern Title: Dick Slater defeated Jerry Brisco
– Tiger Conway, Jr. defeated John Boy Ruffin
– Paul Ellering defeated Butch Cassidy
1979
West Palm Beach, Florida:
– Steel Cage Match: Jim Garvin defeated Killer Karl Kox
– Asian Death Match: Jack Brisco defeated Killer Kahn
– King Curtis defeated Jerry Brisco
– Jos Leduc & Don Muraco defeated Steve Keirn & Buzz Sawyer
– Bugsy McGraw & Thor The Viking defeated Cyclon Negro & Charlie Fulton
– Sweet Brown Sugar defeated Frank Monte
1980
London, England:
– Alan Dennison defeated Jim Breaks for the British Welterweight Title
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:
– Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne beat Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan
– Dino Bravo went to a double countout with Jerry Blackwell
– Jesse Ventura beat Steve Olsonoski
– Adrian Adonis beat Mad Dog Vachon
– Jerry Blackwell beat Super Destroyer Mark III
1981
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura beat the Crusher & Baron Von Raschke
– In a Non Title Match; Jim Brunzell beat AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
– Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe
– Jerry Blackwell beat Mad Dog Vachon
Tokyo, Japan:
– Takashi Ishikawa & Akio Sato defeated Kevin & David Von Erich to win the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Titles
1983
San Juan, Puerto Rico:
– King Tonga & Gran Apolo defeated Buddy Landel & Terry Gibbs for the WWC North American Tag Team Titles
San Francisco, California:
– Ken Patera & Jerry Blackwell beat Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Wahoo McDaniel
– Mike Graham beat Buck Zumhofe
– Rick Martel beat Blackjack Lanza by DQ
– Greg Gagne beat John Tolos
St Petersburg, Florida:
– Lights Out Texas Justice Match: Blackjack Mulligan defeated Angelo Mosca
– Dusty Rhodes & Junkyard Dog defeated Kevin Sullivan & Purple Haze
– Texas Bullrope Match-“Cowboy” Ron Bass defeated Bobby Duncum
– Barry Windham defeated Adrian Street
– Big Daddy defeated The Professional by DQ
– Brad Armstrong drew Charlie Cook
– Scott McGhee & Terry Allen defeated Dennis Brown & Tommy Wright
1984
Memphis, Tennessee:
– The Animal beat Ric McCord
– Scott Shannon beat Masao Ito via DQ
– Koko Ware & Norvell Austin beat Johnny Wilhoit & Mark Batten
– Dutch Mantel beat Porkchop Cash
– Austin Idol no contest Jim Niedhart in a no DQ match
– Tommy Rich & Eddie Gilbert beat The Spoiler & Phil Hickerson
– Rick Rude defeated Jerry Lawler to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Title
1985
West Palm Beach, Florida:
– Wahoo McDaniel defeated Hercules Hernandez
– Billy Jack Haynes & Bugsy McGraw defeated Rick Rude & Jesse Barr by DQ
– Cowboy Lang & Hector Guerrero defeated Little Tokyo & Jack Hart
– Rip Rogers defeated Bugsy McGraw
1986
Key West, Florida:
– Lex Luger won a Cage Battle Royal
– Lights Out Match: Lex Luger defeated Kendo Nagasaki
– Bunkhouse Match: Barry Windham defeated Ron Bass
– Fabulous Ones defeated Ed Gantner & Kareem Muhammad
– Kendall Windham defeated White Ninja
– Steel Cage Match: Tyree Pride defeated Oliver Humperdink
1989
Orlando, Florida:
– The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) defeated The Southern Force (Black Bart and Tony Anthony) to win the NWA Florida Tag
Team Titles
1993
Knoxville, Tennessee:
– Tracy Smothers defeated Tony Anthony to win the held up SMW Heavyweight Title
– Saemi Numata defeated Kumiko Maekawa for the AJW Junior Title
2003
Nashville,Tennessee:
– NWA Tag Team Champions Christopher Daniels & Elix Skipper defeated Matt Sydal & Delirious
– D-Lo Brown pinned Julio Dinero
– NWA X Division Champion Chris Sabin pinned Shark Boy
– Ron Killings & Konnan defeated Ron & Don Harris
– Kid Kash defeated Goldylocks & Trinity in a handicap match
– The Sandman defeated Devon Storm in a Hard Ten match
– Asylum Alliance Tag Team Tournament Finals: Chris Harris & James Storm defeated David Young & Traci Brooks
– AJ Styles won the TNA/NWA World Title by defeating Raven and Jeff Jarrett
2005
Brandon, Florida:
– Chris Sabin defeated Sonjay Dutt to win the Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup
2017
NJPW Dominion: Osaka, Japan:
– David Finlay & Tomoyuki Oka & Shota Umino beat Hirai Kawato & Tetsuhiro Yagi & Katsuya Kitamura
– Togi Makabe & Yuji Nagata & Tiger Mask W & Tiger Mask beat Jushin Liger & Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Tenzan
– Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii & Yoshi-Hashi beat Bad Luck Fale & Yujiro Takahashi & Hangman Page
– Zack Sabre Jr. & Taichi & Yoshinobu Kanemaru beat Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii & Yoshi-Hashi
– Ricochet & Ryusuke Taguchi & Juice Robinson beat Zack Sabre Jr. & Taichi & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
– Seiya Sanada & Evil & Bushi retained the NEVER Openweight trios titles over Ricochet & Ryusuke Taguchi & Juice Robinson
– Young Bucks beat Rocky Romero & Trent Baretta to win the IWGP Junior Teag team titles
– Tama Tonga & Tanga Roa beat Ray Rowe & Hanson to win the IWGP Tag Team titles
– Cody pinned Michael Elgin
– Kushida beat Hiromu Takahashi to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight title
– Minoru Suzuki beat Hirooki Goto to retain the NEVER Openweight title in a lumberjack death match
– Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Tetsuya Naito to win the IWGP Intercontinental title
– Kazuchika Okada retained the IWGP Heavyweight title with a 60:00 draw with Kenny Omega
