January 24, 2011

This Day in Wrestling History


Lou Thesz defeated Buddy Rogers for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title.
January 24, 1963

Jacques Rougeau, Sr. defeats Waldo Von Erich in a tournament final for the vacant National Wrestling Federation Heavyweight Title in Buffalo, New York. The title had been stripped from Johnny Valentine.
January 24, 1973

Hacksaw Jim Duggan wins the first ever WWF(E) Royal Rumble match.
January 24, 1988

Chris Jericho defeated Rey Mysterio for the WCW Cruiserweight title.
January 24, 1998

The Rock defeated Mankind for the WWF(E) Heavyweight title.
January 24, 1999

Sid Vicious defeated Kevin Nash for the vacant WCW Heavyweight title.
January 24, 2000

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