Monday, June 2, 2014

Today in Wrestling History (June 3rd)

Title Changes for June 3
(courtesy This Day in Pro Wrestling History)
1962 – Alberto & Ramon Torres defeated Jan Madrid & Louie Tillet to win the NWA Southwestern Tag Team Championship
1965 – The Destroyer & Billy Red Lyons defeated Giant Baba & Toyonobori to win the JWA All-Asia Tag Team Championship
1968 – Fritz Von Erich defeated The Spoiler to win the vacant NWA American Heavyweight Championship
1968 – Danny Hodge & Lorenzo Parente defeated Jack Donovan & Ron Reed to win the NWA United States (Tri-State) Tag Team Championship
1969 – Baron Von Raschke defeated Chief Wahoo McDaniel to win the NWA Brass Knuckles (Texas) Heavyweight Championship
1971 – Crazy Luke Graham & Tarzan Tyler defeated Dick The Bruiser & The Sheik in the final of a tournament to become the first WWWF World Tag Team Champions

1980 – David Von Erich defeated Gino Hernandez to win the NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
1991 – Stunning Steve Austin defeated Beautiful Bobby Eaton to win the WCW World Television Championship
1991 - The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael P.S. Hayes, Jimmy Jam Garvin & Brad "Badstreet" Armstrong) defeated The Junkyard Dog, Ricky Morton & Tommy Rich to win the WCW World Six-Man Tag Team Championship
2002 – Bradshaw defeated Steven Richards to win the WWE Hardcore Championship
2003 – Rey Mysterio Jr. defeated Matt Hardy to win the WWE Cruiserweight Championship

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