August 13, 2009
WWE Superstars Results: Northern Delights
Just 24-hours before facing CM Punk on SmackDown, The Friday Night Delight defeated the impressive David Hart Smith, which wasn’t what Natalya wanted to see happen in Smith’s homecoming match. At many times in the match, the Hart Dynasty member seemed just half a second from walking away the victor, but in the end, Morrison proved he wanted it more. After having already countered one Starship Pain, Smith fell to a second and the ensuing three-count did not please the Canadian fans in attendance. Full results.
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Kevin Nash Appearing in VA
Kevin Nash will be appearing at the KYDA Pro Wrestling event in Manassas, Virginia on August 21st, 2009. Click here for more information.
Rumor Mill - DX Reunion on Raw
In addition to Freddie Prinze Jr. as guest host and the tag match with Randy Orton and John Cena vs. Big Show and Chris Jericho, next week's live RAW from St. Louis will also feature the live RAW reunion of Shawn Michaels and Triple H as DX.
This Day in Wrestling History
Bret Hart defeated Lex Luger for the WCW United States Title.
August 13, 1998
Jeff Hardy defeated Rob Van Dam for the WWF(E) Hardcore Title.
August 13, 2001
August 12, 2009
Hated German Heel Karl Von Hess Dies
Karl Von Hess, who died this morning at the age of 90, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, made his name heading to the ring in a full-scale Nazi guise in the uneasy years after World War II.
With American patriotism in full swing, he would enter arenas with a galling Waffen SS appearance and a "Sieg, Heil!" salute. No wonder Von Hess, a master of minimalism, was shot at, stabbed, attacked, and burned en route to becoming a white-hot heel in the late 1950s...More?
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Oderint Dum Metuant: Let Them Hate As Long As They Fear
