• The Funniest Moment In Pro-Wrestling History Took Place 29 Years Ago
On this day in Pro-Wrestling history on August 18, 1993, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired ‘WCW Clash Of The Champions 24’ LIVE on TBS from the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.
This show featured the infamous, but still legendary debut of The Shockmaster, where Fred Ottman (fka Tugboat / Typhoon) fell through a pre-staged wall.
If you’re an Old School Wrestling fan, I’m sure you have seen this segment more than once as this is probably the funniest moment in pro-wrestling history!
You can watch it below:
Below are the results:
NWA and WCW World Tag Team Championships: Arn Anderson & Paul Roma defeated Steve Austin & Lord Steven Regal (c)
2 Cold Scorpio defeated Bobby Eaton
Mask vs. Guitar: Johnny B. Badd defeated Maxx Payne
WCW World Television Championship: Ricky Steamboat defeated Paul Orndorff (c)
Sting & Ric Flair defeated the Colossal Kongs
Road Warrior Hawk & Dustin Rhodes defeated The Equalizer & Rick Rude
WCW World Heavyweight Championship: Big Van Vader (c) defeated Davey Boy Smith
WATCH: Rhea Ripley’s Revealing Photoshoot:
• ON THIS DAY IN TNA HISTORY (August 18, 2011) – TNA iMPACT
On this day in 2011, Total Nonstop Action! aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘TNA iMPACT Wrestling’.
This episode took place at the TNA Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘TNA No Surrender 2011’ PPV.
Here’s the official card from that night:
Bound For Glory Series: Scott Steiner vs. Devon (D-Von Dudley)
Gauntlet: Austin Aries vs. Jesse Sorenson vs. Alex Shelley vs. Alex Nese vs. Kid Kash
Robbie E vs. Zema Ion vs. Mark Haskins
Mickie James vs. ODB
Bound For Glory Series: AJ Styles vs. Rob Van Dam
TNA Tag Team Titles: Beer Money vs. Mexican America