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On This Day In Wrestling History: April 6th

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Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on April 6th.

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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (April 6, 1997) – WCW Spring Stampede 1997

On this day in Pro Wrestling history on April 6, 1997, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired ‘WCW Spring Stampede 1997’ LIVE on PPV from the Tupelo Coliseum in Tupelo, Mississippi.

The Main Event of this pay-per-view featured the first ever DDP vs Macho Man match, the first of a series of classic matches between the two.

You can find the results of the event below:

Rey Mysterio Jr. defeated Último Dragón

WCW Women’s Championship: Akira Hokuto (c) defeated Madusa

WCW World Television Championship: Prince Iaukea (c) defeated Lord Steven Regal

The Public Enemy defeated Steve McMichael & Jeff Jarrett

WCW United States Heavyweight Championship: Dean Malenko (c) wrestled Chris Benoit to a no-contest

WCW World Tag Team Championship: Kevin Nash (c) defeated Rick Steiner

4-way: Lex Luger defeated The Giant, Booker T and Stevie Ray

NO DQ: Diamond Dallas Page defeated Randy Savage

 

 

 

 

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