Larry Hennig & Harley Race defeated Crusher & Verne Gagne for the AWA Tag Team title.
August 7, 1965
Kane & The Undertaker defeated Sean O'Haire & Chuck Palumbo for the WCW Tag title.
August 7, 2001
Ron Killings defeated Ken Shamrock for the NWA Heavyweight title.
August 7, 2002
August 7, 2011
This Day in Wrestling History
August 6, 2011
Rumor Mill - Changes to Triple H's Talent Development Department
There have been more changes within WWE lately to give Triple H's new talent recruiting division more power. Mark Carrano and Ty Bailey are now directly working with Triple H. Word is that there's also a writer assigned specifically to work with Triple H on developing new TV characters and their introductions to TV.
source: pwinsider.com
August 5, 2011
David Hart Smith Released
From WWE.com:
WWE has come to terms on the release of David Hart Smith as of today, August 5, 2011. WWE wishes David the best in all of his future endeavors.
I think they only signed this guy as a courtesy to the Hart family.
Gail Kim Claims She Has Quit WWE
On her official twitter Gail posted:
"Hey I just wanted every1 to know that I officially quit WWE on monday. So thank u wwe fans! This won't be the last u see of me. Love u guys :)"
Kim eliminated herself from the Diva Battle Royale on Monday Night Raw claiming she was protesting being told to leave the ring early. Recently, she has made several critical comments about the lack of focus on women's wrestling in WWE and the creative team's misuse of her and other divas.
WWE Releases Melina, Kozlov & Masters
WWE has released Melina, Vladimir Kozlov, and Chris Masters effective today.
Website Is Up For Triple H's New Movie
This Day in Wrestling History
WWE posts a photo on its website of Bret Hart and Vince McMahon shaking hands at WWE Headquarters in Stamford, CT. The meeting between the two was part of the three-disc Bret Hart DVD release by the company - something many thought would never happen.
August 5, 2005
August 4, 2011
Oderint Dum Metuant: Let Them Hate As Long As They Fear
