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On This Day In Wrestling History: March 29th

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Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on March 29th.

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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (March 29, 1987) – WWF WrestleMania III

On this day in Pro Wrestling history on March 29, 1987, the World Wrestling Federation aired ‘WrestleMania III’ LIVE on PPV from the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan.

This was the 3rd annual WrestleMania event with the inaugural WrestleMania happening in 1985. Even nowadays WrestleMania is still by far the biggest professional wrestling event on the planet each year.

Here are the PPV results:

The Can-Am Connection defeated Bob Orton Jr. & The Magnificent Don Muraco

Billy Jack Haynes wrestled Hercules to a double-countout

Haiti Kid, Hillbilly Jim & Little Beaver defeated King Kong Bundy, Little Tokyo & Lord Littlebrook by DQ

Loser Must Bow: Harley Race defeated Junkyard Dog

The Dream Team defeated The Rougeau Brothers

Hair vs. Hair: “Rowdy” Roddy Piper defeated Adrian Adonis

Dangerous Danny Davis & The Hart Foundation defeated The British Bulldogs & Tito Santana

Butch Reed defeated Koko B. Ware

WWF Intercontinental Championship: Ricky Steamboat defeated Randy Savage (c)

The Honky Tonk Man defeated Jake Roberts

The Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff defeated The Killer Bees by DQ

WWF World Heavyweight Championship: Hulk Hogan (c) defeated André the Giant

 

 

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