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9 May 1994 - Forgotten Royal Rumble?
On 9 May 1994, at a 'house show' in Castle Hall Osaka, Japan, WWF held an 18 man non-televised Royal Rumble match. The match itself was...
May 9, 20231 min read
30 April 1998 - 5 days of Title changes
In what was perceived to be an attempt to increase interest in live events (house shows), in April/May 1998, World Championship Wrestling...
Apr 30, 20231 min read
27 April 2018 - The "Greatest" Royal Rumble
The 2018 Greatest Royal Rumble was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event that was held on April 27, 2018, at the King Abdullah...
Apr 27, 20231 min read
26 April 2015 - WWE Extreme Rules
WWE's Extreme Rules PPV in 2015 will go down in history, as it marked the first WWE Tag Team Championship reign of the New Day. Here is...
Apr 26, 20231 min read
2000 - The Big Gold Merry-Go-Round
In 2000 the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, the prized 'Big Gold Belt' didn't stick around anyone's waist for too long. The...
Apr 24, 20231 min read
21 April 2002 - Get the 'F' out
On 21 April 2002 the World Wrestling Federation presented their final PPV under the WWF name - WWF Backlash. Shortly after this the World...
Apr 21, 20231 min read
17 April 2017 - New ring please.
The Monday Night Raw main event on April 17, 2017, featured a match between The Big Show and Braun Strowman and what would become an...
Apr 17, 20231 min read
16 April 2007 - The Milan Miracle
"The Milan Miracle" took place on April 16, 2007, during an episode of WWE Monday Night Raw from Milan, Italy. Santino Marella, a...
Apr 16, 20231 min read
11 April 2011 - Edge retires
On April 11, 2011, WWE Superstar Edge announced his retirement on an episode of Monday Night Raw. Edge, whose real name is Adam Copeland,...
Apr 11, 20231 min read
5 April 2013 - Jay wins the big one
Jay Briscoe won the Ring of Honor (ROH) World Championship at Supercard of Honor VII on April 5, 2013. The event took place in New York...
Apr 5, 20231 min read
22 March 2004 - The First Draft
The WWE draft lottery in 2004 was the first draft lottery in WWE history and it took place on March 22, 2004, on an episode of Monday...
Mar 22, 20231 min read
18 March 2002 - Here comes the pain!
Brock Lesnar's WWE debut in 2002 was highly anticipated, as he had a reputation as a dominant force in the world of amateur wrestling and...
Mar 18, 20231 min read
15 March 1997 - The start of tag team dominance
The Dudley Boyz (Buh Buh Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) won the ECW Tag Team Championships at the ECW Hostile City Showdown on March 15,...
Mar 15, 20231 min read
13 March 2011 - Sting and Hardy
At TNA Victory Road in March 2011, Sting was scheduled to face Jeff Hardy for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. However, Jeff Hardy...
Mar 13, 20231 min read
10 March 2014 - Occupy Raw
The Occupy Raw segment was a highly memorable moment from WWE Raw that featured former wrestler and actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and...
Mar 10, 20231 min read
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