Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on May 22nd.
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• ON THIS DAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY (May 22, 1994) – WCW Slamboree 1994
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 22, 1994, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired ‘WCW Slamboree 1994: A Legends’ Reunion’ LIVE on PPV from the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
It was the 2nd Slamboree PPV out of 8, the WCW aired from 1993 to 2000.
Here are the results from that night:
WCW United States Heavyweight Championship: Steve Austin (c) defeated Johnny B. Badd
Terry Funk wrestled Tully Blanchard to a double-DQ
Larry Zbyszko defeated Lord Steven Regal
Bullrope match: Dustin Rhodes defeated Bunkhouse Buck
WCW World Heavyweight Championship: Ric Flair (c) defeated Barry Windham
Broad Street Bully match – WCW World Tag Team Championship: Cactus Jack & Kevin Sullivan defeated The Nasty Boys (c)
Vacant WCW International World Heavyweight Championship: Sting defeated Vader
Two wrestling dynasties clashed ON THIS DAY in 1994 as @RealTullyB took on @RealTerryFunk! @WWENetwork pic.twitter.com/6x3KBhWhyi
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) May 22, 2017
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 22, 1988) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 22, 1988, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the Denver Auditorium in Denver, Colorado.
This live event included matches featuring the 1988 WWF Superstars.
The results can be found below:
Barry Horowitz defeated Scott Casey
Jim Neidhart defeated Hillbilly Jim
George Steele defeated Mr. Fuji by count-out
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Hercules
WWF Women’s Champion Sensational Sherri defeated Rockin Robin
The One Man Gang defeated Bam Bam Bigelow
Rick Martel & Tito Santana defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition by DQ
WWF World Champion Randy Savage defeated Ted Dibiase
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 22, 1987) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 22, 1987, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
This live event included matches featuring the 1987 WWF Superstars.
The results can be found below:
Lanny Poffo defeated Pete Doherty
Sam Houston defeated Frenchy Martin
Hercules defeated Billy Jack Haynes
Greg Valentine & Dino Bravo defeated Jacques & Raymond Rougeau
Iron Mike Sharpe defeated Tony Garea
WWF Women’s Tag Team Champions Leilani Kai & Judy Martin defeated Velvet McIntyre & Candice Pardue
Ron Bass defeated Outback Jack
WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan & Jim Duggan defeated The Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff
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