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On This Day In Wrestling History: April 2nd

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• ON THIS DAY IN NWA HISTORY (April 2, 1983) – NWA World Wide Wrestling

On this day in 1983, Jim Crockett Promotions aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA World Wide Wrestling’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments featuring the 1983 NWA Wrestling Superstars.

The card can be found below:

– Dory Funk Jr. & Jake Roberts vs. Mike Davis & Vinnie Valentino

– Roddy Piper vs. Ken TimbsB

– Jos LeDuc, Jimmy Valiant & Bugsy McGraw vs. Ben Alexander, Bill White & Ricky Harris

– The One Man Gang vs. Ron Rossi

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• ON THIS DAY IN WRESTLING HISTORY (April 2, 1999) – Calgary Stampede Wrestling

On this day in Pro Wrestling history on April 2, 1999, Bruce Hart’s new version of Calgary Stampede Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV Show.

The show featured pre-taped matches, interviews & storyline segments featuring several Stampede Wrestling Superstars.

Here’s the card:

Irish Red O’Riordan, Keith Hart & Todd Douglas vs. Johnny Devine, The Black Ninja & The Cuban Assassin

Tiger Khan vs. Mike DeLeeuw

Achim Albrecht (Brakkus) vs. Bill Rogers

Eddie Mustang vs. Dick Butkus Jr.

Red Thunder vs. Richard Pound

Marvin Pope vs. Ivy Thomsen

Vacant Stampede Pacific Heavyweight Title: Greg Pawluk vs. Dick Raines

Blackheart vs. Ken Johnson

Stampede North American Heavyweight Title – 2 Out Of 3 Falls: Tatanka (c) vs. Jason Neidhart

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• ON THIS DAY IN ECW HISTORY (April 2, 1996) – ECW Hardcore TV

On this day in 1996, Paul Heyman’s Extreme Championship Wrestling aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘ECW Hardcore TV’.

You can find the card below:

– Interview w/ Damien Kane & Lady Alexander

– Damien Kane vs. El Puerto Ricano (

– The Gangstas vs. The Blue Meanie/Chad Austin

– Eliminators vs. The Dark Riders

– The Gangstas And The Eliminators Brawl Throughout The Arena

– Taz vs. Buh Buh Ray Dudley

– Blue Meanie & A Doctor Promo

– Taz & Bill Alfonso Promo

– The Pitbulls & Francine Promo

– Raven Promo

– The Sandman & Miss Hyatt Promo

– JT Smith Promo

– The Eliminators Promo

– Shane Douglas Promo

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• ON THIS DAY IN WRESTLING HISTORY (April 2, 1994) – USWA TV

On this day in Pro Wrestling history on April 2, 1994, Jerry Jarrett’s & Jerry “The King” Lawler’s United States Wrestling Association aired an episode of their weekly TV Show.

The show featured pre-taped matches and interviews including several USWA Wrestlers.

At this point, the USWA was sort of a developmental promotion for the World Wrestling Federation

Here’s the card:

Brian Christopher vs. Ken Raper

MSC: Jerry Lawler vs. The Dream Machine (Unified Title match)

MSC: Jerry Lawler & Brian Christopher vs. Doug Gilbert & Tommy Rich (Piledriver match)

The Spellbinder (Phantasio) vs. Doug Gilbert

Tony Williams & The Colorado Kid vs. The Moondogs

Adam Bomb vs. John Paul

Billy Joe Travis & Don Bass vs. Ali Ben Kahn & Charlie Laird

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