Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on April 24th.
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (April 24, 1991) – WWF UK Rampage 1991
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on April 24, 1991, the World Wrestling Federation aired ‘UK Rampage 1991’ LIVE on Sky Sports from the London Arena in London, England.
This was the 2nd “UK Rampage” event the WWF aired on british television between 1989 and 1993 (even though the first one didn’t include the “Rampage” name yet).
Here are the PPV results:
Jim Neidhart defeated The Warlord
Ted DiBiase defeated Kerry Von Erich by countout
Greg Valentine defeated Haku
The Rockers defeated The Orient Express
Jimmy Snuka defeated The Barbarian
The British Bulldog defeated The Berzerker
Earthquake defeated Jake Roberts by DQ
WWF World Heavyweight Championship: Hulk Hogan (c) defeated Sgt. Slaughter
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (April 24, 1993) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on April 24, 1993, the World Wrestling Federation held a televised overseas house show at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain (Europe).
This live event included matches on the road to the ‘WWF King of the Ring 1993’ PPV.
The show aired on Tele5 and featured Hector Del Mar & Jose Luis Ibanez on commentary, with Miguel Alonso conducting backstage interviews.
The results can be found below:
Virgil defeated Terry Taylor
Tatanka defeated Papa Shango
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS by DQ
Tito Santana defeated Doink the Clown [Steve Keirn] (sub. for Razor Ramon)
Bret Hart defeated Bam Bam Bigelow
The Bushwhackers defeated the Beverly Brothers (Dark match)
The Undertaker defeated Yokozuna by DQ (Dark match)
4/24/93:
Latter-era Tito Santana defeats Doink in Barcelona. pic.twitter.com/ToAGzNpdL4
— OVP – Retro Wrestling Podcast (@ovppodcast) April 24, 2023
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (April 24, 1989) – WWF MSG House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history in 1989, the World Wrestling Federation held a televised house show at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
This live event was televised on the MSG Network and featured Tony Schiavone & Lord Alfred Hayes on commentary.
The results can be found below:
Greg Valentine defeated The Blue Blazer
Hillbilly Jim defeated the Honkytonk Man by DQ
Dino Bravo defeated Hercules
Paul Roma defeated Boris Zhukov
Jake Roberts defeated Ted Dibiase
Mr. Perfect wrestled Bret Hart to a 20-minute time limit draw
The Bushwhackers defeated Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard
Randy Savage defeated WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan by count-out
4/24/89:
Finish and post-match festivities of the Bret Hart/Mr. Perfect match at MSG pic.twitter.com/hdhSPfcSGE
— OVP – Retro Wrestling Podcast (@ovppodcast) April 24, 2023
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