By Brian Hoops, WrestlingObserver.com 1944 – Frankie Talaber defeated The Great Mephisto for the Midwest Wrestling Association World Junior Heavyweight Title in Columbus, Ohio 1945 “On this day in pro wrestling history (May 11): Von Erichs vs. Verne & Don Leo Jonathan, Shane Douglas vs. 2 Cold Scorpio”
Month: July 2020
WrestleMania 34 Attendance, Bam Bam Bigelow, Cena Merch Sales
WrestleMania 34’s attendance was announced to the public as 78,133, but the actual attendance that WrestleMania 34 had was said to be between 60,000 – “WrestleMania 34 Attendance, Bam Bam Bigelow, Cena Merch Sales”
On this day in pro wrestling history (May 20): Bruno Sammartino vs. Killer Kowalski Texas Death Match, Sting vs. Steve Austin
By Brian Hoops, WrestlingObserver.com 1964 – In Minneapolis, MN; AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Wilbur Snyder. 1971 – At Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas; “On this day in pro wrestling history (May 20): Bruno Sammartino vs. Killer Kowalski Texas Death Match, Sting vs. Steve Austin”
NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Report 5-29 Tochigi report: Rocky Romero vs. Tiger Mask IV
by Bryan Rose, WrestlingObserver.com Day 6 of the Best of the Super Juniors tournament took place early Friday morning. Results, and updated ranking, are as “NJPW Best of the Super Juniors Report 5-29 Tochigi report: Rocky Romero vs. Tiger Mask IV”
WWE June 7 Pensacola, FL, house show report: Roman Reigns vs. Big Show street fight
Submitted by The Fray Movement Dolph Ziggler vs Sheamus Sheamus wins in 13:20 with a Brogue Kick. He worked over Dolph’s knee early on, building to the Cloverleaf. Sheamus “WWE June 7 Pensacola, FL, house show report: Roman Reigns vs. Big Show street fight”
ROH News: Jay Briscoe, Jay Lethal doing live interviews to hype 'Best In The World' PPV
Click:High end Club Furnitures ROH World Champion Jay Briscoe and ROH TV Champion Jay Lethal will be hyping Friday’s ROH ‘Best in the World’ PPV “ROH News: Jay Briscoe, Jay Lethal doing live interviews to hype 'Best In The World' PPV”
SAT. UPDATE: Josh Koscheck signs with Bellator, Kane threatens Dwayne Wade, UFC preview, and more
by David Bixenspan | [email protected] | Follow @davidbix Weekend TV and major event notes: UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Romero is this week’s UFC card… “SAT. UPDATE: Josh Koscheck signs with Bellator, Kane threatens Dwayne Wade, UFC preview, and more”
WWE Tough Enough episode 9 results (August 18): ZZ vs. Josh vs. Tanner
By Kenneth Nida, WrestlingObserver.com Tonight’s episode of Tough Enough will be the penultimate episode of season six. There are two female competitors left, so tonight “WWE Tough Enough episode 9 results (August 18): ZZ vs. Josh vs. Tanner”
Boris Johnson says Britain will support Zimbabwe to return to Commonwealth if elections are fair
Britain would back a Zimbabwean bid to rejoin Commonwealth if presidential elections later this summer go smoothly, Boris Johnson has said. Mr Johnson, the foreign “Boris Johnson says Britain will support Zimbabwe to return to Commonwealth if elections are fair”
Emmanuel Macron thinks Donald Trump will withdraw from Iran deal
French President Emmanuel Macron said he thinks US President Donald Trump will withdraw from the Iran nuclear accord, dealing a blow to the agreement reached in 2015 and endorsed by “Emmanuel Macron thinks Donald Trump will withdraw from Iran deal”