Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on May 25th.
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 25, 1984) – WWF TV-Taping
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 25, 1984, the World Wrestling Federation held a show at the Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis, Missouri.
This event included matches featuring the 1984 WWF Superstars.
Gene Okerlund & Lord Alfred Hayes provided commentary for those matches, that were taped for TV or VHS.
The results can be found below:
Alexis Smirnoff defeated Lanny Kean (WWF Wrestling at the Chase – 6/17/84)
Bob Orton Jr. defeated Billy Travis
Greg Valentine defeated Tony Garea (WWF Wrestling at the Chase – 5/27/84)
Don Muraco (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Salvatore Bellomo (WWF Superstars of Wrestling – 6/23/84)
Jesse Ventura defeated Brian Madden (WWF Wrestling at the Chase – 6/10/84)
Brian Blair & Spike Huber defeated Pat & Mike Kelly (WWF Wrestling at the Chase – 5/27/84)
Big John Studd pinned SD Jones (WWF Superstars of Wrestling – 6/30/84)
Jimmy Snuka defeated Roddy Piper by count-out *Guest Referee Lou Thesz* (Rowdy Roddy Piper’s Greatest Hits VHS)
WWF World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Paul Orndorff by DQ
5/25/84:
Chaotic ending to an awesome Piper/Snuka brawl in Kansas City with special guest referee LOU THESZ. pic.twitter.com/ACmCBbCMev
— OVP – Retro Wrestling Podcast (@ovppodcast) May 26, 2023
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 25, 1983) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 25, 1983, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the Whitemarsh Jr. High School in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.
This live event included matches featuring the 1983 WWF Superstars.
The results can be found below:
Pete Doherty (sub. for Charlie Fulton) wrestled Barry Hart to a draw
Don Kernodle defeated Bob Bradley (sub. for Miguel Feliciano)
WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated WWF IC Champion Don Muraco by count-out
Sgt. Slaughter defeated Salvatore Bellomo
Iron Mike Sharpe & Pete Doherty defeated Don Kernodle & Barry Hart
Eddie Gilbert vs. Johnny Rodz did not take place
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 25, 1982) – WWF House Show
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 25, 1982, the World Wrestling Federation held an untelevised house show at the Civic Center in Portland, Maine.
This live event included matches featuring the 1982 WWF Superstars.
The results can be found below:
Rick McGraw defeated Fred Marzino
Steve Travis defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna
Blackjack Mulligan defeated Laurent Soucie
Jimmy Snuka defeated Tony Garea
Ivan Putski defeated Bob Orton Jr. by count-out
Adrian Adonis (sub. for Jesse Ventura) defeated Tony Atlas by count-out
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