• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (January 16, 2003) – WWE SmackDown!
On this day in 2003, World Wrestling Entertainment aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE SmackDown!’.
This episode was broadcasted from the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE Royal Rumble 2003’ PPV.
Here’s the card:
WWE Tag Team Titles: Los Guerreros vs. John Cena & B²
Bill DeMott vs. Rikishi
Nunzio vs. Tajiri
Brock Lesnar & Rey Mysterio vs. Big SHow & A-Train
Matt Hardy vs. Funaki
Handicap Match: Kurt Angle, Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin vs. Chris Benoit & Edge
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (January 16, 2005) – TNA Final Resolution 2005
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on January 16, 2005, Total Nonstop Action aired ‘TNA Final Resolution 2005’ LIVE on PPV from the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida.
This was the 1st ever edition of the TNA Final Resolution PPV pay-per-views that aired between 2005 and 2012.
It later became a Spike TV special in 2013 and an Impact Plus special in 2020.
Here are the results:
3Live Kru defeated Christopher Daniels, Michael Shane & Kazarian
Elix Skipper defeated Sonjay Dutt
Dustin Rhodes defeated Kid Kash
Erik Watts defeated Raven
Jeff Hardy defeated Scott Hall (Special guest referee: Roddy Piper)
Triple threat – Elimination: Monty Brown defeated Diamond Dallas Page and Kevin Nash
NWA World Tag Team Championship: America’s Most Wanted defeated Team Canada (c)
Ultimate X – TNA X Division Championship: AJ Styles defeated Petey Williams (c) and Chris Sabin
NWA World Heavyweight Championship: Jeff Jarrett (c) defeated Monty Brown
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (January 16, 2006) – WWE Monday Night RAW
On this day in 2006, World Wrestling Entertainment aired another LIVE episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE Monday Night RAW’.
This episode was broadcasted from the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina and featured matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE Royal Rumble 2006’ PPV.
Here’s the card:
Shawn Michaels vs. Kurt Angle
Victoria, Candice Michelle & Torrie Wilson vs. Trish Stratus, Mickie James & Ashley
Shelton Benjamin vs. The Big Show
TLC Match: Edge vs. Ric Flair
