• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (June 8, 1988) – NWA Clash Of The Champions II: Miami Mayhem
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on June 8, 1988, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired ‘NWA Clash Of The Champions II: Miami Mayhem’ LIVE on TBS from the James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida.
This was the second out of 35 NWA/WCW Clash of the Champions events that all aired on TBS between 1988 and 1997.
The results from that night:
NWA United States Heavyweight Championship: Barry Windham (c) defeated Brad Armstrong
NWA United States Tag Team Championship: The Fantastics (c) defeated The Sheepherders
Jimmy Garvin & Ronnie Garvin defeated The Varsity Club
Nikita Koloff defeated Al Perez by DQ
NWA World Tag Team Championship: Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard (c) wrestled Sting & Dusty Rhodes to a double DQ
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (June 8, 1983) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history in 1983, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the Central York High School Gym in York, Pennsylvania.
This live event included matches featuring the 1983 WWF Superstars.
The results can be found below:
Little Beaver & Farmer Pete defeated Sonny Boy Hayes & Sky Low Low
Salvatore Bellomo defeated Steve King
Ivan Koloff defeated Don Kernodle
Sgt. Slaughter defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna
Rocky Johnson defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco by DQ
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (June 8, 1981) – WWF MSG House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history in 1981, the World Wrestling Federation held a televised house show at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
This live event aired on the MSG Network featured title matches for both, the WWF World Heavyweight Championship and the WWF Intercontinental Championship.
The results can be found below:
Larry Sharpe defeated Rick McGraw
Don Muraco defeated Rick Martel by count-out
Special Delivery Jones defeated Frank Savage
Dusty Rhodes defeated Killer Khan by DQ
Tony Garea defeated Man Mountain Cannon
WWF World Heavyweight Title: Bob Backlund (C) defeated Angelo Mosca
2 Out Of 3 Falls: Tatsumi Fujinami & The Great Yatsu defeated Moondog Rex & Moondog Spot
WWF Intercontinental Title: Pedro Morales (C) defeated Sgt. Slaughter by DQ
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