Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on March 25th.
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (March 25, 1994) – WWF UK House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on March 25, 1994, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the International Centre in Telford, England (UK).
This live event featured matches on the road to the ‘King of the Ring 1994’ PPV.
The results can be found below:
Kwang defeated Koko B. Ware
Earthquake defeated I.R.S.
Diesel defeated The 1-2-3 Kid
Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tatanka
Jeff Jarrett defeated Doink The Clown
WWF Tag Team Champions The Quebecers defeated Men On A Mission
WWF Champion Bret Hart defeated Owen Hart
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• Old School Wrestling Legend Would Have Celebrated His Birthday
Today would have been the birthday of Old School Wrestling Legend Jumbo Tsuruta (Real name: Tomomi Tsuruta).
As an Amateur Greco-Roman Wrestler Tsuruta competed in the 1972 Olympics in Munich, Germany, before becoming a professional wrestler, who worked for Giant Baba’s All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) among several other territories.
The highlight of his career was without a doubt becoming the AWA World Heavyweight Champion by defeating Nick Bockwinkel on February 23, 1984.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY & REST IN PEACE!
March 25, 1951 – May 13, 2000
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• Old School WrestleMania Celebrity Would Have Celebrated Her Birthday
Today would have been the birthday of Old School WWF WrestleMania Celebrity “The Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin.
At WrestleMania III on March 29, 1987 she sang “America the Beautiful” infront of a LIVE audience of 93,173 people in the Pontiac Silverdome and millions watching at home.
20 years later, Vince brought her back to do it one more time at WrestleMania 23, where she ended up singing the song infront of 80,103 people at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.
REST IN PEACE ARETHA FRANKLIN!
March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018
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