Title Changes for August 31st
1945 – Ted Cox defeats Nature Boy Buddy Rogers to win the Texas Heavyweight Championship
1950 – Don Eagle defeated Gorgeous George to win the AWA (Ohio) World Heavyweight Championship
1951 – Art Neilson & Jack Steel defeated Farmer Jones & Al Massey to win the NWA Southern (Georgia) Tag Team Championship
1968 – Jose Lothario & Joe Scarpa defeated Professor Boris Malenko & Handsome Johnny Valentine to win the NWA Southern (Florida) Tag Team Championship
1968 – Verne Gagne defeated Dr. X (Dick Beyer) to win the AWA World Heavyweight Championship
1973 – Mr. Wrestling II defeated Cowboy Bill Watts to win the vacant NWA Georgia Heavyweight Championship
1979 – Ole Anderson &"The Russian Bear" Ivan Koloff defeat Stan "The Lariat" Hansen & "Wildfire" Tommy Rich to win the NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship
1983 – Jumbo Tsuruta defeated Bruiser Brody to win the NWA International (Japan) Heavyweight Championship
1986 – Eddie Gilbert & Sting defeated The Fantastics to win the vacant UWF World Tag Team Championship
1987 – Jerry "The King" Lawler defeated Don Bass in a Hair vs.Title Cage match to win the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship for the 51st time
1987 – Ted Arcidi won a Battle Royal to win the vacant WCWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
1996 – Jamie Dundee defeated Wolfie D. to win the USWA Television Championship
1997 – PG-13 defeated Steven Dunn & Flash Flanagan to win the USWA World Tag Team Championship. This would be the final reign for the championship before the USWA closed in November 1997
1997 – Kensuke Sasaki defeated Shinya Hashimoto to win the NJPW IWGP Heavyweight Championship
2002 – El Dandy defeated Perro Aguayo, Jr. to win the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship
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