• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (August 29, 1988) – WWF SummerSlam 1988
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on August 29, 1988, the World Wrestling Federation aired ‘WWF SummerSlam 1988’ LIVE on PPV from the world famous Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
This was the inaugural SummerSlam event, an annual event that still happens once a year in August, even to this day!
Here are the PPV results:
– The British Bulldogs wrestled The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers to a time-limit-draw
– Bad News Brown defeated Ken Patera
– Rick Rude defeated Junkyard Dog via DQ
– The Powers of Pain defeated The Bolsheviks
– WWF Intercontinental Championship
The Ultimate Warrior defeated The Honky Tonk Man (c)
– Dino Bravo defeated Don Muraco
– WWF Tag Team Championship
Demolition (c) defeated The Hart Foundation
– Big Boss Man defeated Koko B. Ware
– Jake Roberts defeated Hercules
– Jesse Ventura as special guest referee
The Mega Powers defeated The Mega Bucks
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• WWE Diva Explains Why She Wants The Divas Title To Return
Maria Kanellis noted on Twitter that she wants the WWE Divas Championship to return and then explained why she wants it to return.
You can check out her tweets below:
I’d bring back the Divas title. https://t.co/Dl64nzfRLZ
— MariaKanellisBennett (@MariaLKanellis) August 28, 2018
The Divas Champions have value. They are an important part of the Evolution of Women in the WWE. https://t.co/ORugEidGpW
— MariaKanellisBennett (@MariaLKanellis) August 28, 2018
I’d have all three titles. Just like the IC or the US. Why not have several opportunities for women to become champions? https://t.co/48nAglBUKJ
— MariaKanellisBennett (@MariaLKanellis) August 28, 2018