Daily Pro Wrestling History (07/28): Gagne vs. Thesz; Guerrero wins ECW TV Title

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1937

Kansas City, Kansas:
– George Zaharias beat Lou Thesz

1961 

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
– Larry Hennig as special referee; Verne Gagne beat AWA Champion Gene Kiniski on a 3rd fall DQ
– Wilbur Snyder double count out with Hard Boiled Haggerty

1967 

Chicago, Illinois:
– AWA Champion Verne Gagne no contest Lou Thesz
– Devils Duo Angelo Poffo & Chris Markoff beat Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher via DQ
– Wilbur Snyder ddq The Destroyer 
– Johnny Valentine beat Rene Goulet

1976 

Davenport, Iowa:
– AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Mad Dog Vachon
– The Crusher beat Baron Von Raschke by DQ 
– Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan beat Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc

1977 

Fukuoka, Japan:
– Seji Sakaguchi & Strong Kobayashi defeated Tiger Jeet Singh & Umanosuke Ueda for the NWF North American Tag Team Titles

1978 

Denver, Colorado:
– In a Texas Death Match, AWA Tag Team Champions Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Nick Bockwinkel & Bob Orton Jr
– Wahoo McDaniel beat Blackjack Lanza
– Mighty Igor Vodik beat Roger Kirby 
– Bobby Heenan beat Steve Olsonoski via DQ

1980 

Sioux City, Iowa:
– Dino Bravo no contest with Nick Bockwinkel
– Mad Dog Vachon beat Adrian Adonis 
– Tito Santana drew Jesse Ventura

Memphis, Tennessee: 
– Killer Karl Krupp & El Mongol defeated Ken Lucas & Ricky Morton to win the AWA Southern Tag Team Titles

1983

Mexico City, Mexico:
– Satanico defeated Ringo Mendoza for the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title 

1985 

Osaka, Japan:
– The Cobra defeated Hiro Saito for the WWF World Junior Heavyweight Title 

1987 

Trinidad:
– Wendi Richter defeated Monster Ripper (Bertha Faye) for the WWC Women’s Title

1995 

Middletown, New York:
– Eddie Guerrero defeated Dean Malenko to win the ECW World Television Title

Princeton, West Virginia:
– Boo Bradley defeated Killer Kyle
– SMW Tag Team Champion the Dirty White Boy defeated Unabom
– Robert Gibson & Boo Bradley defeated the Headbangers
– Brad Armstrong defeated Buddy Landel

1997 

Charleston, West Virginia:
– Alex Wright defeated Chris Jericho for the WCW Cruiserweight Title 

2011

Austin, Texas:
Click Here: Cheap Golf Drivers– James Storm & Bobby Roode defeated Bully Ray & Gunner to retain the TNA World Tag Team Titles 
– Crimson defeated Jeff Jarrett 
– A.J. Styles pinned Mr. Anderson

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