• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (January 23, 1996) – WCW Clash of the Champions 32
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on January 23, 1996, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired ‘WCW Clash Of The Champions 32’ LIVE on TBS from the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Caesars Palace has also been the location of WWF WrestleMania IX, almost 3 years earlier, but while the World Wrestling Federation went for the open-air arena, WCW booked their Clash event to be held in the indoor arena.
Results:
The Public Enemy wrestled The Nasty Boys to a double DQ
Dean Malenko defeated Alex Wright
Brian Pillman defeated Eddie Guerrero
WCW World Tag Team Championship: Sting & Lex Luger (c) defeated The Blue Bloods
Konnan defeated Psychosis
Ric Flair & The Giant defeated Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (January 23, 1993) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on January 23, 1993, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the First Interstate Athletic Complex in Reno, Nevada.
This live event included matches on the road to the ‘WWF Royal Rumble 1993’ PPV.
The results can be found below:
Jim Powers defeated The Predator (Horace Hogan)
Headshrinker Samu defeated Owen Hart
Yokozuna defeated Earthquake
Handicap Match: The Undertaker defeated The Beverly Brothers (sub. for Papa Shango)
Bob Backlund defeated The Berzerker
Mr. Perfect defeated Ric Flair
WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Marty Jannetty
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (January 23, 1989) – WWF MSG House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on January 23, 1989, the World Wrestling Federation held a televised house show at the world’s most famous arena, Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
This live event was televised on the MSG Network and featured Rod Trongard & Lord Alfred Hayes on commentary.
Here are the results from that night:
Sam Houston vs. Danny Davis
Brutus Beefcake vs. Mr. Perfect
Tim Horner vs. Jose Estrada
Bret Hart vs. The Honkytonk Man
The Rockers vs. The Brainbusters
Rick Rude vs. Hillbilly Jim
Hercules vs. Ted DiBiase
“The Outlaw” Ron Bass vs. Tito Santana
Hulk Hogan vs. The Big Boss Man
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