• Cody Rhodes Getting A Title Match On Tonight’s RAW
Former Intercontinental Champion Cody Rhodes returned to WWE at WrestleMania 38 and defeated Seth Rollins.
Last night at WrestleMania Backlash, he defeated Rollins in a rematch as well.
With multiple victories over the former WWE Champion, Cody has earned himself a United States Championship match on tonight’s RAW.
Below is what WWE posted:
Cody Rhodes to challenge Theory for the United States Title
“Fresh off his explosive victory in a hard-fought showdown against Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins at WrestleMania Backlash, Cody Rhodes is poised to battle Theory for the United States Championship!
Will The American Nightmare best Mr. McMahon’s protege and lay claim to the red, white and blue title? Find out tonight at 8/7 C on USA.”
Breaking: @CodyRhodes will challenge @_Theory1 for the #USTitle TONIGHT on #WWERaw!
📺 8/7c @USA_Network https://t.co/GpWBbUBfQq pic.twitter.com/DGefHMUG5V
— WWE (@WWE) May 9, 2022
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 9, 1988) – Memphis Wrestling House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 9, 1988, Jerry Jarrett’s Continental Wrestling Association held a televised House Show at the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee.
On this show Jerry “The King” Lawler defeated Curt Hennig (later known as Mr. Perfect in the WWF) to become the new AWA World Heavyweight Champion..
Here are the results:
Brickhouse Brown defeated Ken Wayne
Mark Starr & Scott Steiner defeated Doug Gilbert & Tommy Gilbert
The Cuban Choir Boys defeated The Bruise Brothers
Mike Graham & Steve Keirn defeated Gary Young & Max Pain
Jeff Jarrett wrestled Robert Fuller to a double-DQ
AWA World Tag Team Title: Badd Company (c) defeated Billy Travis & Tom Brandi
Bill Dundee defeated Eddie Gilbert
AWA World Heavyweight Title: Jerry Lawler defeated Curt Hennig (c)