Posts tagged with "Antonio Cesaro"
Jack Swagger to MMA?, Swagger Praises WWE Superstar, Talks Working the Indies
September 28th, 201703 Former WWE Superstar Jack Swagger recently spoke with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated. The full interview is at this link and below are highlights: His former tag team partner Cesaro and his status in WWE: "Cesaro should be world champ. I'm not afraid to say it, Cesaro is my favorite wrestler. It used to be Kurt Angle,...
Today In Wrestling History
Today in Pro Wrestling History - 05/08
May 8th, 201604 1964 - The WWWF ran West Hempsted, NY, headlined by WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino & Tony Marino defeating Jerry & Luke Graham. 1967 - WWWF ran Trenton, NJ with the following results: -Jerry Graham defeated the Ox. -Spiros Arion defeated Smasher Sloan. -Bull Ortega defeated Arnold Skaaland. -Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Arman...
February 17th, 201606 1949 Kansas City, Kansas: - NWA World Heavyweight Champion Orville Brown beat Bob Wagner 2 out of 3 falls - The Red Phantom beat Tarzan Kowalski 1972 Kansas City, Kansas: - Rufus R. Jones defeated Benny Ramirez - Bob Geigel fought Black Angus to a draw (20:00) - Bob Orton & Blackjack Black defeated Steve Bolus & The...
Full Content Listing for WWE's Upcoming United States Title Set
February 3rd, 201601 - Courtesy of WrestlingDVDNetwork.com, below is the full content listing for WWE's "The United States Championship – A Legacy of Greatness" DVD and Blu-ray that comes out on April 26th: DISC 1 Mid-Atlantic Beginnings ​United States Championship Match ​Ric Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat Special Guest Referee: Andre The Giant ...
January 18th, 201601 1944 - Herb Welch defeats The Yellow Scorpion in Nashville, Tennessee for the Tennessee World Junior Heavyweight Title. 1957 - Kurt Von Poppenheim defeats Red Bastien to win the Pacific Coast Junior Heavyweight Title for the fourth time. 1961 - Dick Hutton defeats Al Lolotai for the NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Title in Honolulu, Hawaii,...
Match of The Day
Match of the Day - 01/05/16
January 5th, 201601 William Regal vs Antonio Cesaro NXT 12-25-2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6_s6HgetOY
January 2nd, 201602 1958 - Herb Freeman and Henry Lenz defeat Kurt Von Himmler and Juan Oinada for the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Title. 1959 - Fred Blassie defeats Ray Gunkel in Atlanta, Georgia to win the NWA Georgia Southern Heavyweight Title for the eighth time, ending Gunkel's third reign. 1965 - Sonny Myers defeats Tom Clark for the...
December 31st, 201502 1891 - William Muldoon, the first American Greco-Roman Heavyweight Champion, retires as champion. Muldoon had been champion since defeating Thiebaud Bauer on January 19, 1880 in New York City, New York. 1956 - MS-1 is born in Salvatierra, Mexico. 1959 - Ilio DiPaolo and Whipper Billy Watson defeat Don Leo Jonathan and Gene Kiniski...
December 28th, 201511 On this day in history in .... 1876 - James Owens defeats James McLaughlin in New York City, New York to win the American Collar-and-Elbow Title, ending McLaughlin's second reign. 1949 - Leroy McGuirk defeats Billy Goelz for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Title in Des Moines, Iowa, ending Goelz's second reign. McGuirk had already...
December 27th, 201504 1967 - Johnny Valentine defeats Joe Scarpa (who would go onto fame as Chief Jay Strongbow) to win the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title for the second time in Tampa, Florida. 1968 - Dale Lewis defeats The Professional (Doug Gilbert) in Atlanta, Georgia for the NWA Georgia Heavyweight Title. 1986 - Hacksaw Duggan & Terry Taylor defeat...