• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (February 6, 1988) – WWF Boston Garden House Show *Ted DiBiase As WWF Champion*
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on February 6, 1988, the World Wrestling Federation held a televised house show at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
This live event was televised on the local NESN channel with Craig DeGeorge & Lord Alfred Hayes doing commentary.
The Million Dollar Man is announced as “New WWF Heavyweight Champion” here, and he also wears the belt.
You can find the results here:
– Lanny Poffo defeated Terry Gibbs
– The Rougeau Brothers defeated Steve Lombardi & Barry Horowitz
– Sam Houston defeated Iron Mike Sharpe
– WWF Women’s Title Match: Sensational Sherri (c) defeated Rockin Robin
– Hulk Hogan & Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Ted DiBiase & Andre The Giant
– Ricky Steamboat wrestled Dino Bravo to a double count-out
– Danny Davis defeated Brady Boone
– The One Man Gang defeated George Steele
– The Islanders defeated The British Bulldogs by DQ
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (February 6, 1988) – WWF Philadelphia Spectrum Show *Ted DiBiase As WWF Champion*
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on February 6, 1988, the World Wrestling Federation held a televised house show at the Philadelphia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
This live event was televised on the local PRISM Network with Dick Graham & Lord Alfred Hayes doing commentary.
The Million Dollar Man is announced as “New WWF Heavyweight Champion” here, and he also wears the belt.
You can find the results here:
– Lanny Poffo defeated Terry Gibbs
– The One Man Gang defeated George Steele
– Ricky Steamboat wrestled Dino Bravo to a time-limit draw
– Danny Davis defeated Sam Houston
– Hulk Hogan & Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Andre The Giant & Ted DiBiase
– The Rougeau Brothers vs. Steve Lombardi & Barry Horowitz
– WWF Women’s Title Match: Sensational Sherri (c) defeated Rockin Robin
– Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Brady Boone
– The Islanders defeated The British Bulldogs by DQ
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (February 6, 2023) – Old School WCW Veteran Passed Away
On this day in 2023 we lost Old School WCW Veteran Charlie Norris at the age of 59 due to heart failure after a long struggle with kidney disease.
The native american from the Red Lake Indian Reservation originally wrestled for his home promotion PWA Pro Wrestling America between 1989 and 1996, except for 1993 where Charlie Norris left and joined Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling promotion for a couple of months.
During his time in WCW, he didn’t have any memorable feuds, nor achieved any notable success, other than a pay-per-view win against Big Sky at Fall Brawl ’93.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY & REST IN PEACE!
October 21, 1965 – February 6, 2023
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