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On This Day In Wrestling History: May 12th

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (May 12, 2002) – WWE Sunday Night HEAT  *First Ever WWE edition*

On this day in 2002, World Wrestling Entertainment aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE Sunday Night HEAT’.

The promotion legally changed its name from “World Wrestling Federation” (WWF) to “World Wrestling Entertainment” (WWE) a few days earlier on May 6th 2002.

This episode was pre-taped at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut and featured matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE Judgment Day 2002’ PPV.

The card can be found right here:

Rob Van Dam vs. Goldust

WWF Intercontinental Title: Eddie Guerrero vs. Tommy Dreamer

Matt Hardy vs. Mr. Perfect

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (May 12, 2003) – WWE Monday Night RAW

On this day in 2003, World Wrestling Entertainment aired another LIVE episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE Monday Night RAW’.

This episode was broadcasted from the First Union Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE Judgment Day 2003’ PPV.

You can find the card below:

World Tag Team Titles: Kane & Rob Van Dam vs. The Legion Of Doom

Double White Boy Challenge: Rodney Mack vs. Mike & Kevin Phoenix

The Dudley Boyz vs. Three Minute Warning

Cage Match: Christian vs. Bill Goldberg

Ric Flair vs. The Hurricane

Scott Steiner, Test & Goldust vs. La Resistance & Chris Nowinski

Hardcore Match: Victoria vs. Trish Stratus

Chris Jericho vs. Kevin Nash

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (May 12, 2005) – WWE SmackDown!

On this day in 2005, World Wrestling Entertainment aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE SmackDown!’.

It was pre-taped at the Sovereign Center in Reading, Pennsylvania and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE Judgment Day 2005’ PPV.

Here’s the card:

Heidenreich vs. Spike Dudley

Chavo Guerrero & MNM vs. Paul London, Hardcore Holly & Charlie Haas

Jimmy Jacobs vs. Eddie Guerrero

Matt Morgan vs. Funaki

Booker T vs. Kurt Angle

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• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (May 12, 2006) – WWE Friday Night SmackDown!

On this day in 2006, World Wrestling Entertainment aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE Friday Night SmackDown!’.

It was pre-taped at the iPayOne Center in San Diego, California and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE Judgment Day 2006’ PPV.

Here’s the card:

Nunzio vs. Kid Kash vs. Super Crazy

The Gymini vs. Scrubs

“King Of The Ring” – Semi-Final: Fit Finlay vs. Bobby Lashley

Mark Henry vs. Paul Burchill

Rey Mysterio vs. The Great Khali

 

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