Happy Birthday to Captain Lou Albano
July 30, 1933
Danno O'Mahony defeated Ed "Strangler" Lewis for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title.
July 30, 1935
Booker T defeated Kurt Angle for the WCW Heavyweight title.
July 30, 2001
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July 30, 2010
This Day in Wrestling History
July 29, 2010
OP-ED by Linda McMahon: An Outsider’s Perspective
The recent double-barreled attacks on my U.S. Senate candidacy by Chris Powell and Keith Burris in this newspaper demonstrated a stunning lack of understanding of who I am, what I stand for, and why I’m running. Fortunately, the voters I talk to every day have a much better understanding, and in the end it will be the opinions of the people — not the pundits — that matter...More?
source: journalinquirer.com
WWE Superstars Results: VIP Treatment
They say all good things must come to an end. Chavo Guerrero learned this tonight as his two-week winning streak was stopped by the explosive MVP. Taking a break from hanging out with Lebron James in his hometown of Miami, The Ballin’ Superstar brought the fight to Chavo, battering him with stiff shots and countering Guerrero’s impressive arsenal of submission maneuvers. Putting an exclamation point on his awesome performance with a devastating Play of the Day, MVP beat Chavo and headed right back to the VIP area. Full results.
source: wwe.com
This Day in Wrestling History - Kaufman vs. Lawler
Jerry Lawler and Andy Kaufman were on the Late Night Show with David Letterman. Lawler and Kaufman started yelling at each other. Lawler started pushing Kaufman and Kaufman was cussing him out, which led to Andy Kaufman walking off the set. The incident made headlines everywhere and basically gave huge publicity to the two men. We later found out that it was all a work and that they were friends.
July 29, 1982
July 28, 2010
Info on Wilpon Wrestling Group
A promotion headed by Milton Wilpon, a senior member of the Wilpon Family (several of whose members are the majority owners of the New York Mets) is said to be opening offices in September, 2010.
Wilpon, the Fort Lee, New Jersey based investor who has bought into many huge businesses through Sterling Equities (which is reportedly not involved in the wrestling project) has made sure most business has been conducted after people are asked to sign Non-Disclosure Agreements.
However, WrestleZone.com has exclusively learned that the roster is said to include Sean Waltman, Scott Steiner, Shane Douglas, Larry Zbyszko, and Vader.
WrestleZone also confirmed that the startup group is putting together a wrestlers' Board of Directors, and that Sean "X-Pac" Waltman is one of the wrestlers who has been told he will be on the Board...More?
This Day in Wrestling History
Eddie Guerrero defeats Dean Malenko for the ECW TV Title.
July 28, 1995
Molly Holly defeated Gail Kim for the WWE Women's title.
July 28, 2003
Oderint Dum Metuant: Let Them Hate As Long As They Fear
