December 12, 2010
This Day in Wrestling History
Larry Zbyszko stripped of the AWA Heavyweight title. He was the last AWA Champion.
December 12, 1990
Chris Jericho defeated Chyna for the WWF Intercontinental title.
December 12, 1999
December 11, 2010
2010 Slammy Awards Categories & Nominees
Catch the special three-hour Raw to find out who will go home with a coveted Slammy Award. Nominees for Superstar of the Year are:
Randy Orton
The Miz
Edge
John Cena
Rey Mysterio
Kane
Triple H is mentioned in the Despicable Me Award:
* CM Punk sings "Happy Birthday" to Rey Mysterio's daughter
* Sheamus attacks Triple H with a pipe while The Game talks about Shawn Michaels
* The Nexus attacks Ricky Steamboat and WWE Legends
* Kane buries The Undertaker alive
The other categories can be viewed here.
This Day in Wrestling History
Roderick Jess McMahon, along with Tex Rickard, begin promoting regular boxing matches at Madison Square Garden with a light-heavyweight championship match between Jack Delaney Paul Berlenbach.
December 11, 1925
Triple H defeated Shawn Michaels for the WWF(E) European Title. HBK intentionally lost the title after he was ordered to defend it against Hunter by Commissioner Sgt. Slaughter
December 11, 1997
Triple H defeated Vince McMahon in a No DQ, Falls Count Anywhere match when Triple H pinned him after hitting him with a sledgehammer. Due to the stipulations of the match, if Triple H won, he received a World Title match, and if Vince won, then the marriage between Triple H and Stephanie McMahon would be annulled. However, after the match, Stephanie turned on her father and willingly joined with Triple H thus beginning the McMahon-Helmsley Era.
December 11, 1999
December 10, 2010
SmackDown Results: Mistaken Catastrophe
World Heavyweight Champion Kane failed to show up in order to team with Alberto Del Rio against Edge & Rey Mysterio. As a result, SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long changed the main event into an impromptu Handicap Match.
While the match was in progress, Kane charged to the ring and attacked The Ultimate Opportunist. Edge quickly gained the advantage and took off, with “The Devil’s Favorite Demon” hot on his heels. Mysterio and Del Rio battled on. In the end, The Ultimate Underdog reigned supreme over Del Rio with an explosive 619-splash combination. Full results.
source: wwe.com
Local News States Triple H Will Appear at "Tribute to the Troops"
"...A long list of the organization's stars — including Vince McMahon, Randy Orton, John Cena, Shawn Michaels, Mark Henry, Melina, Eve, The Miz, Rey Mysterio, The Big Show, The Undertaker, Layla, Chavo Guerrero and Triple H — will be joined by Trace Adkins, Sean Combs' Diddy-Dirty Money, The View's Sherri Shepherd, Cedric the Entertainer, Miss USA Rima Fakih and Modern Family's Ariel Winter Saturday at Sadowski Field."...More?
source: kdhnews.com
This Day in Wrestling History
Bruno Sammartino pins Stan Stasiak for the WWWF(WWE) Championship, becoming the first Superstar to win the title twice.
December 10, 1973
December 9, 2010
WWE Superstars Results: All About Eve
All of the Divas on the WWE roster are competitive, but few are as vicious as Alicia Fox. Athletic and tough with a mean streak a mile long, the Florida native has the ability and the will to tear her opponents apart and the gorgeous Eve was fully aware of this going into tonight’s bout. In fact, Eve had experienced this brutality before when Alicia won her Divas Championship in a Fatal 4-Way Match in June. But instead of being intimidated by The Foxy Floridian, Eve came prepared. After fighting through all of Alicia’s devastating strikes, the Brazilian jiu-jitsu expert found the opportunity to go for a huge moonsault and nailed the high-risk maneuver for the win. Full results.
source: wwe.com
