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On This Day In Wrestling History: May 8th

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Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on May 8th.

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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 8, 1989) – WWF MSG House Show

On this day in Pro Wrestling history in 1989, the World Wrestling Federation held a televised house show at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.

This live event aired on the MSG Network and featured Tony Schiavone & Lord Alfred Hayes on commentary.

The results can be found below:

Mr. Perfect defeated The Blue Blazer

Bret Hart wrestled Greg Valentine to a time-limit-draw

The Honkytonk Man defeated Hillbilly Jim

The Ultimate Warrior defeated Rick Rude by count-out

Jim Powers defeated Iron Mike Sharpe

The Red Rooster defeated The Brooklyn Brawler

Rick Martel defeated Tito Santana

Demolition vs. The Twin Towers

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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 8, 1989) – WWF House Show

On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 8, 1989, the World Wrestling Federation held a televised house show at the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

The show was televised on the MSG Network and included Tony Schiavone & Lord Alfred Hayes on commentary.

Hulk Hogan’s movie (No Holds Barred) opponent Zeus was a guest on an episode of The Brother Love show.

The results can be found below:

Mr. Perfect defeated The Blue Blazer

Bret Hart wrestled Greg Valentine to a 20-minute time limit draw

Tito Santana vs. Rick Martel ended in a no contest

The Honkytonk Man defeated Hillbilly Jim

The Ultimate Warrior defeated WWF IC Champion Rick Rude by count-out

Jim Powers defeated Iron Mike Sharpe

The Red Rooster defeated The Brooklyn Brawler

Rick Martel defeated Tito Santana

WWF Tag Team Champions Demolition defeated the Big Bossman & Akeem by DQ

 

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