Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on June 6th.
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (June 6, 1997) – ECW Wrestlepalooza 1997
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on June 6, 1997, Extreme Championship Wrestling held ‘ECW Wrestlepalooza 1997’ at the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
This was the 2nd out of 4 “Wrestlepalooza” events held by ECW between 1995 and 2000, but only one of them (1998) actually made it to pay-per-view.
The results from that night:
ECW World Television Championship: Shane Douglas (c) defeated Chris Chetti
The Pitbulls defeated The F.B.I.
#1 contenders: The Dudley Boyz defeated The Sandman & Balls Mahoney
ECW World Heavyweight Championship: Terry Funk (c) defeated Chris Candido
Loser Leaves Town: Tommy Dreamer defeated Raven
Sabu defeated Taz
ECW World Television Championship: Taz defeated Shane Douglas (c)
ECW World Tag Team Championship: The Eliminators (c) defeated The Dudley Boyz
#OnThisDay in 1997: ECW Wrestlepalooza 97: Tommy Dreamer beat Raven in a loser leaves town match. As a result, Raven was forced to leave ECW pic.twitter.com/kr0tJ3PfP9
— Allan (@allan_cheapshot) June 6, 2017
Shane Douglas vs. Tazz: Wrestlepalooza 1997 – ECW World Television Championship Match https://t.co/64Hr6sxFNL via @wwe
— Old School Wrestling Fans (@80s90sWWFFans) April 29, 2023
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (June 6, 1997) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on June 6, 1997, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show in Lowell, Massachusetts.
This live event included matches on the road to the ‘WWF King of the Ring 1997’ PPV.
The results can be found below:
Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated the Headbangers
Hunter Hearst Helmsley pinned Scott Taylor
The New Blackjacks defeated Henry & Phinneas Godwinn
D-Lo Brown defeated Flash Funk
Brian Pillman defeated Jesse Jammes
Ahmed Johnson defeated Savio Vega
Sycho Sid, WWF Tag Team Champions Shawn Michaels & Steve Austin defeated WWF IC Champion Owen Hart, WWF European Champion Davey Boy Smith & Jim Neidhart
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (June 6, 1994) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on June 6, 1994, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the Wallace Civic Center in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
This live event included matches on the road to the ‘WWF King of the Ring 1994’ PPV.
The results can be found below:
Jeff Jarrett defeated Doink the Clown
The Smoking Gunns defeated the Executioners
WWF Women’s Champion Alundra Blayze defeated Luna Vachon
Bob Backlund defeated The Brooklyn Brawler
Razor Ramon defeated The Barbarian (sub. for WWF IC Champion Diesel)
Lex Luger defeated Crush
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (June 6, 1992) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on June 6, 1992, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
This live event included matches on the road to the ‘WWF SummerSlam 1992’ PPV.
The results can be found below:
Jim Powers defeated The Brooklyn Brawler
The Mountie defeated Sgt. Slaughter by count-out
Nailz defeated Virgil via submission
WWF World Champion Randy Savage defeated Ric Flair by reverse decision
Tito Santana defeated Kato
The Undertaker defeated The Berzerker
The Legion of Doom defeated The Beverly Brothers
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