Friday Night's Main Event

August 29th 1997
WWF Friday Night's Main Event aired on the USA Network when Raw was preempted on the weeks of August 29 and September 5 in 1997, due to USA's coverage of the US Open. 
This program averaged a low 1.5 rating.
The main event was Bret Hart defending his WWF Championship against Vader.

Tribute to WWE Hall of Famer Pedro Morales

Magazine Cover of the Week

June 1990

"Who Was the Wrestler of the Decade?"

Match of The Day - George Steele R.I.P.

Bob Backlund vs George Steele

 WWWF 1977

WWF Magazine Cover of the Week

The "Macho Man" Randy Savage

July 1988

Mick Foley wins the WWE Championship on Raw: This Week in WWE History

1993 Pro Wrestling Illustrated Wrestler of the Year

Big Van Vader

1993 Pro Wrestling Illustrated Wrestler of the Year

(with manager Harley Race)

WE LOVE PRO WRESTLING!

Rolling Stone Magazine 

June 7th 2001

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

MIL MASCARAS VS SUPERSTAR BILLY GRAHAM - 12/19/77

December 19th 1977

Madison Square Garden

WWF Heavyweight Title Match

Mil Mascaras 

vs

"Superstar" Billy Graham

(WWF Champion)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Cover of the Week

Pro Wrestling Illustrated 

April 1997

Psycho Sid 

(WWF Champion)

1980 Match of the Year

1980 Wrestling Observer Match of Year

May 19th 1980

Madison Square Garden

Texas Death Match (No Holds Barred)

WWF Champion

Bob Backlund

vs

WWF Intercontinental Champion

Ken Patera

WE LOVE PRO WRESTLING

WE LOVE PRO WRESTLING

Eddie Guerrero 

October 9th 1967- November 13th 2005

PWI Achievment Award -1988

PWI Most Hated Wrestler of 1988

ANDRE THE GIANT

15 Years of Y2J: WWE Top 10

Happy Birthday Bret Hart

Bret Hart is celebrating his 57th birthday

born July 2nd 1957

Today in Wrestling History - December 17th

1906 - Frank Gotch defeats Fred Beel in Kansas City, Missouri to win the American Heavyweight Title for the third time. Gotch would go on to defeat George Hackenschmidt two years later to unify the belt with the World Heavyweight Title.

1970 - Kim Il and Pak Song defeat Gorgeous George, Jr. and Rufus R. Jones to win the NWA Texas Tag Team Title.

1979 - The WWF ran at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, with a card airing live on the MSG Network in the New York area, but also in Japan, as this card was almost immediately following the Antonio Inoki-Bob Backlund WWF title controversy in Japan, as well as featuring many Japanese stars. This card also featured the Madison Square Garden debut of Hulk Hogan. The results were:
- Larry Zbyszko pinned Bulldog Brower.
- Riki Choshu and Seiji Sakaguchi defeated Bad News Allen and Jo Jo Andrews, when Sakaguchi made Andrews submit with a Boston crab, to retain the NWA North American Tag Team Title. This match was billed as being for the "Japanese Tag Team Title".
- Mike Graham defeated Johnny Rodz by submission with a figure-four leglock.
- Hulk Hogan defeated Ted DiBiase by knockout with a bearhug.
- Bob Backlund defeated Bobby Duncum in a Texas death match to win the vacant WWF World Heavyweight Title. WWF President Hisashi Shinma had possession of the title beltbefore the match, although the title vacancy was not mentioned to the United States television audience.
- Antonio Inoki pinned Hussein Arab after an enzuigiri to retain the NWF Heavyweight Title. This match was billed as being for the "Japanese Heavyweight Title".
- Harley Race defeated Dusty Rhodes by referee stoppage, due to Rhodes' excessive bleeding, to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Title.
- Pat Patterson pinned Dominic DeNucci, after reversing a monkey flip into a roll-up, to retain the WWF Intercontinental Title.
- Tatsumi Fujinami pinned Johnny Rivera with a back suplex to retain the WWF World Junior Heavyweight Title.
- Ivan Putski and Tito Santana defeated Victor Rivera and Swede Hansen to retain the WWF World Tag Team Title, when Santana pinned Hansen with a top rope crossbody.

1994 - ECW held their "Holiday Hell" show at the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Here are the results:
- Stevie Richards defeated JT Smith.
- Dean Malenko defeated Ray Odyssey.
- Chris Benoit defeated Hack Myers.
- 911 defeated The Pitbulls in a Handicap match.
- Mikey Whipwreck defeated Don E. Allen.
- Tommy Dreamer & Cactus Jack defeated Tommy Cairo & The Sandman.
- ECW World Champion Shane Douglas defeated Ron Simmons.
- ECW World Tag Team Champions The Public Enemy defeated Sabu & Taz.

1995 - The WWF held the fifth In Your House pay-per-view, subtitled "Season's Beatings" at the Hersheypark Arena in Hershey, Pennsylania, before 7,289 fans. The results:
- Savio Vega pinned Bob Backlund in a dark match.
- Razor Ramon and Marty Jannetty defeated The 1-2-3 Kid and Sycho Sid when Ramon pinned Sid after a bulldog from the second rope.
- Ahmed Johnson pinned Buddy Landel (subbing for Dean Douglas) after the Pearl River Plunge. Prior to the match, Jerry Lawler presented Jeff Jarrett with a gold record for his country album, "Ain't I Great?". Jarrett was guest commentator for the match. After the match, Jarrett attacked Johnson with the gold record.
- Hunter Hearst Helmsley defeated Henry Godwinn in an Arkansas Hog Pen match. Hillbilly Jim was the guest referee.
- Owen Hart defeated Diesel when Diesel was disqualified for shoving the referee.
- The Undertaker defeated King Mabel in a Casket match.
- Bret Hart pinned The British Bulldog to retain the WWF Title.
In dark matches after the broadcast:
- Goldust pinned Duke Droese.
- WWF Tag Team Champions The Smokin' Gunns (Billy and Bart), Hakushi, and Barry Horowitz defeated The Bodydonnas (Skip and Zip), Yokozuna, and Isaac Yankem, DDS.

1995 - Dr. Wagner, Jr. defeats Atlantis in Mexico City, Mexico to win the CMLL World Light Heavyweight Title for the second time.

2000 - The 18th, and final, Starrcade event was held in Washington, DC at the MCI Center. Three months later, WCW would be purchased by the World Wrestling Federation, and thus ending the eighteen year streak of Starrcade events, going back to the days of Jim Crockett Promotions. 

#	Results	Stipulations	Times
1	3 Count (Shane Helms and Shannon Moore) defeated The Jung Dragons (Yun Yang and Kaz Hayashi) (with Leia Meow), and Jamie Knoble and Evan Karagias[12]	Ladder match	13:49
2	Lance Storm (with Major Gunns and Elix Skipper) defeated The Cat (with Ms. Jones)[12]	Singles match	07:25
3	Terry Funk defeated Crowbar (c) (with Daffney)[12]	Singles match for the WCW Hardcore Championship	10:21
4	KroniK (Brian Adams and Bryan Clark) fought Big Vito and Reno (with Marie) to a no contest[12]	Tag team match	08:18
5	Mike Awesome defeated Bam Bam Bigelow[12]	Ambulance match	07:56
6	General Rection (c) defeated Shane Douglas by disqualification[12]	Singles match for the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship	09:46
7	Jeff Jarrett and The Harris Brothers (Ron and Don) defeated The Filthy Animals (Konnan, Rey Mysterio, Jr. and Billy Kidman) (with Tygress)[12]	Bunkhouse Street Fight	12:31
8	The Insiders (Diamond Dallas Page and Kevin Nash) defeated The Perfect Event (Chuck Palumbo and Shawn Stasiak) (c)[12]	Tag team match for the WCW World Tag Team Championship	12:04
9	Goldberg defeated Lex Luger[12]	No Holds Barred Match	07:17
10	Scott Steiner (c) (with Midajah) defeated Sid Vicious[12]	Singles match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship	10:12

Match of the Night (Backlund vs Patera)

WWF Heavyweight Title

May 19th 1980

Madison Square Garden

Texas Death Match

Ken Patera

WWF Intercontinental Champion

vs

Bob Backlund

WWF Heavyweight Champion

Today in Wrestling History

WWF In Your House - Triple Header

September 24th 1995

Saginaw Civic Center

Saginaw, MI

The main event of this 3rd In Your House PPV involved the 3 big titles in the WWF.  The WWF Champion Kevin Nash and Intercontinental Champion Shawn Michaels teamed up and put both belts on the line against the WWF Tag Team Champions Yokozuna and Davey Boy Smith (subbing for injured Owen Hart). Whichever wrestler was pinned would lose his title.

Results

No.	Results	Stipulations	Times
Dark match	Goldust defeated Bob Holly	Singles match	Unknown
Dark match	Ahmed Johnson defeated Skip	Singles match	Unknown
Dark match	Fatu defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley	Singles match	Unknown
1	Savio Vega defeated Waylon Mercy	Singles match	07:06
2	Sycho Sid (with Ted DiBiase) defeated Henry Godwinn	Singles match	07:23
3	The British Bulldog defeated Bam Bam Bigelow	Singles match	12:00
4	Dean Douglas (with Bob Backlund) defeated Razor Ramon	Singles match	14:53
5	Bret Hart defeated Jean-Pierre Lafitte	Singles match	16:37
6	Diesel and Shawn Michaels defeated Yokozuna and The British Bulldog(with Jim Cornette and Mr. Fuji)	Tag team match for the WWF Tag Team Championship, WWF Intercontinental Championship and WWF Championship	15:42
Dark match	The Undertaker defeated King Mabel	Singles match	07:04
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

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