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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

49 years ago tonight, Superstar Graham defended his WWWF Championship against The American Dream Dusty Rhodes in Madison Square Garden! tinyurl.com/a62zwxh8 #prowrestling #DustyRhodes #CodyRhodes #WWE #msg #madisonsquaregarden #wrestling #OnThisDay #wweuniverse #WWEHistory #nyc

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

3 years ago tonight at a TNA TV taping, fans witnessed the embarrassing end of the Hulk Hogan era in TNA. www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhQT... #TNA #TNAWrestling #HulkHogan #prowrestling #wrestling #ImpactWrestling #WWE #OnThisDay #WWEHistory #hulkamania #darksideofthering

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

42 years ago today, Adrian Street defeated Terry Taylor to win the Mid-South Television Title in Shreveport, Louisiana! Street would hold the title for 42 days before losing to Bill Dundee. #prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler #shreveport #onthisday #midsouth #WrestlingHistory #WWEHistory

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

27 years ago tonight, the WWF presented Unforgiven from the Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina! #WWE #WWF #prowrestling #TripleH #TheRock #StoneCold #OnThisDay #wrestling #wweuniverse #charlottenc #WWEHistory #WWEHOF

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Buddy Matthews is 38 today. Happy birthday! Matthews, who is married to WWE star Rhea Ripley, has been out of action for 18 months with an ankle injury. Hope we see him back soon #prowrestling #WWE #aew #rhearipley #wrestling #birthday #happybirthday #OnThisDay #AEWDynamite #WWEHistory #wweuniverse

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Former WWE World Champion Damian Priest is 44 today. Happy birthday! Priest recently turned heel attacking R-Truth in the process. #WWE #prowrestling #DamianPriest #judgementday #wrestling #wweuniverse #rhearipley #birthday #happybirthday #WWEHistory #RTruth

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Limitless Wrestling Champion Gabby Forza is 30 today. Happy birthday! In addition to winning the Limitless Title this year she was also signed by TNA! Forza is married to Bear Bronson. #prowrestling #wrestling #indywrestling #happybirthday #birthday #WWEHistory #tnawrestling #TNA #womenswrestling

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

53 years ago today, Professor Toru Tanaka & Mr Fuji defeated Tony Garea & Haystacks Calhoun to win the WWWF Tag Title in Philadelphia! #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #WWEUniverse #OnThisDay #wrestlinglife #WWEHallOfFame #WWEHistory #tagteam #philadelphia

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

16 years ago today, the wrestling world lost Mike Shaw at the age of 53 as the result of a pulmonary embolism. Shaw wrestled as Makhan Singh, Norman the Lunatic, Trucker Norm, Friar Ferguson and Bastion Booger. #WWE #prowrestling #WCW #wrestling #wrestler #wweuniverse #WWEHistory #WWERaw #RIP

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

31 years ago tonight, the Monday Night Wars officially began as Monday Nitro and Monday Night Raw went head-to-head for the first time! #MondayNightWars #WCW #WWE #HulkHogan #ShawnMichaels #prowrestling #wrestling #OnThisDay #MondayNitro #WCWNitro #wweuniverse #WWEHistory

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

29 years ago today, Wrestlefest: 50 Years of Funk took place in Amarillo, Texas! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QVN... #prowrestling #TerryFunk #BretHart #amarillo #wrestling #OnThisDay #mickfoley #WWE #ECW #WWEHistory

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

30 years ago today, Juanita Wright, also known as Sapphire, died as the result of a heart attack. Wright was just 61 years old. #prowrestling #WWE #DustyRhodes #wrestling #WWEUniverse #OnThisDay #restinpeace #WWEHistory #RIP #wwewomen

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

As we look back to 25 years ago today and the tragic events of 9/11. We are thankful for the first responders who rushed into danger to help and we remember those that tragically lost their lives that day. tinyurl.com/3wxh4atx #September11 #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #WWEUniverse #OnThisDay

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Jerry! Jerry! Jerry! 12 years ago tonight on Raw, Jerry Springer joined the show to moderate an intervention between Brie and Nikki Bella! www.youtube.com/watch?v=URCv... #WWE #WWERaw #Bellas #ProWrestling #JerrySpringer #OnThisDay #wrestling #raw #BrieBella #WWEHistory #baltimore

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Former WCW World Champion David Arquette turns 55 today. Happy birthday! #prowrestling #wcw #davidarquette #wrestling #MondayNitro #happybirthday #birthday #OnThisDay #hollywood #WWEHistory #BoxOffice #movies Photo credit to Koury Angelo of People Magazine.

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

29 years ago tonight on Raw, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin stunned WWF Commissioner Sgt Slaughter! www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jsp... #WWE #WWERaw #prowrestling #StoneCold #VinceMcMahon #OnThisDay #raw #wweuniverse #wrestling #WWEHistory #WWEHOF

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Six years ago today at NXT's Super Tuesday show, Finn Balor defeated Adam Cole to win the NXT Title at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida! #prowrestling #wrestling #nxt #WWE #OnThisDay #FinnBalor #wweuniverse

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

27 years ago today, Brian Hildebrand died at just 37 years old. Best known to fans as Mark Curtis, he was a manager, wrestler, referee and close friend of Jim Cornette, working with him in Smoky Mountain Wrestling. #WCW #WWE #ECW #prowrestling #wrestling #WWEHistory #MondayNitro #WCWNitro #RIP

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Three years ago today, Gunther broke the Honktonk Man’s 35 year record as the longest reigning Intercontinental Champion in WWE history! He went on to hold the title for 666 days before losing to Sami Zayn at WrestleMania 40. #WWE #Gunther #prowrestling #OnThisDay #wrestling #wweuniverse #WWERaw

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

The Great Kabuki (Akihisa Mera) turns 78 today. Happy birthday! He wrestled his final match in 2018 at the age of 70 in an 8 man tag match. #prowrestling #ajpw #greatmuta #wrestling #happybirthday #birthday #WWE #nwa #WWEHistory #WWEHOF #nobeoka #japan

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Tanea Brooks, also known as Rebel, is 48 today. Happy birthday! In May she announced she is suffering from ALS, a disease from which there is currently no cure. We wish her nothing but the best as she continues this fight. #aew #AEWDynamite #prowrestling #wrestling #happybirthday #birthday #TNA

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Four years ago at AEW All Out, CM Punk regained the World Title. Followed by his explosive media scrum that sparked the infamous backstage brawl with The Elite. #CMPunk #AEW #AEWAllOut #KennyOmega #TheYoungBucks #JonMoxley #prowrestling #wrestling #AEWDynamite #OnThisDay #WWEHistory #chicago

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

39 years ago today, Macho Man Randy Savage won the WWF King of the Ring Tournament in Providence, Rhode Island! #WWE #KingOfTheRing #RandySavage #prowrestling #wrestling #wweuniverse #OnThisDay #providence #WWEHistory

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

26 years ago tonight, Eddie Guerrero defeated Kurt Angle and Chyna in a Triple Threat Match to capture the Intercontinental Championship on Raw in Lexington, Kentucky! tinyurl.com/5n8j57pf #WWE #WWERaw #EddieGuerrero #prowrestling #wrestling #wweuniverse #Chyna #OnThisDay #raw #ICTitle #WWEHistory

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Austin Creed, formerly known as Xavier Woods in WWE, turns 40 today. Happy birthday! Creed & Kofi Kingston made their debuts in AEW last weekend at All In. #prowrestling #wrestling #happybirthday #birthday #WWE #WWERaw #SmackDown #OnThisDay #AEWDynamite #aew #AEWAllIn #london #WWEHistory

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

46 years ago today, Shoei Giant Baba defeated Harley Race to win the NWA World Title for a third time in Saga, Japan! It would be his final brief with the belt and last five days before Race regained. www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAs3... #NWA #prowrestling #wrestling #saga #wrestler #OnThisDay

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

72 years ago today, Maurice Tillet, known to fans as The French Angel, died at the age of 50. His death was the result of a heart attack suffered after hearing of the death of his friend and former trainer, Karl Pojello #prowrestling #FrenchAngel #wrestlinghistory #wrestling #OnThisDay #restinpeace

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

50 years ago today, WWWF Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bruiser Brody by Disqualification in Madison Square Garden! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CHv... #wweuniverse #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #msg #MadisonSquareGarden #OnThisDay #Bruno #WWEHistory #newyorkcity #wweuniverse

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

31 years ago tonight, a debut that would change the wrestling landscape: the first episode of WCW Monday Nitro! tinyurl.com/5n73e82e #prowrestling #WCW #MondayNitro #MondayNightWars #HulkHogan #lexluger #WWE #raw #OnThisDay #WWERaw #WCWNitro #WWEHOF #WWEHistory

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Tracy Smothers was born on this day in 1962. Smothers wrestled in WCW, Smoky Mountain, ECW and the WWF as Freddie Joy Floyd. Smothers died in 2020 at the age of 58. #ProWrestling #WWE #prowrestler #jimcornette #WCW #wrestling #birthday #restinpeace #wrestler #WWEHistory #heavenlybirthday

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Six years ago tonight on AEW Dynamite, AEW World Champion Jon Moxley was ambushed by Wardlow and MJF, who laid him out with the Dynamite Diamond Ring. This attack set the stage for their match at All Out, where Moxley would defeat MJF to retain the AEW Title. #AEWDynamite #AEW #ProWrestling

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

19 years ago today, Jeff Hardy defeated Umaga to capture the Intercontinental Title for a fourth time! www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMs4... Hardy went on to have a 6 month reign before eventually losing to Chris Jericho. #WWE #ProWrestling #JeffHardy #wrestling #OnThisDay #wweuniverse #WWEHistory

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

41 years ago today, Jay Youngblood died while on tour in Australia. Here is a great article about his daughter's memories of her father; tinyurl.com/yx7p83db #ProWrestling #NWA #prowrestler #wrestling #wrestler #OnThisDay #restinpeace #NorthCarolina #WWEHistory #RIP

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

13 years ago tonight, Cody Rhodes was “fired” after losing a match to Randy Orton. In reality he was taking time off to marry Brandi Reed. #WWE #ProWrestling #WWERaw #CodyRhodes #raw #wrestling #wweuniverse #DustyRhodes #randyorton #WWEHistory #raw

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

34 years ago today, Ric Flair, The Nature Boy defeated Randy Savage to win the WWF World Title for a second time at a TV taping in Hershey, Pennsylvania! www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWsL... #WWE #prowrestling #RicFlair #RandySavage #wrestling #wwesuperstars #wweuniverse #OnThisDay #wwehistory #Hershey

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

The Beast from the East, Bam Bam Bigelow was born on this day in 1961. He died in 2007 at just 45 years old. Rest in peace Bam Bam #prowrestling #BamBamBigelow #WWE #ECW #WCW #wrestling #WWEHistory #wweuniverse #BornOnThisDay #heavenlybirthday #restinpeace

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

47 years ago today, the WWF recognized Pat Patterson as the first champion having “won a tournament in Rio de Janeiro.” tinyurl.com/bp99j3tz #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #PatPatterson #OnThisDay #RioDeJaneiro #wweuniverse #IntercontinentalChampion #WWEHistory #WWEHOF

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

36 years ago today, Eddie Gilbert ran down Jerry Lawler with his car in the parking lot of the WMC TV Studios! Later that morning, Lawler returned to TV to reassure fans he was alright and promised to get his revenge on Gilbert. tinyurl.com/yhbxz69p #prowrestling #MemphisWrestling #Memphis

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Sami Callihan is 39 today. Happy birthday! Callihan lost a retirement match last year and it has been reported that he is working as a producer for AEW. #TNA #MLW #prowrestling #wrestling #OnThisDay #birthday #ImpactWrestling #happybirthday #aew #WWEHistory #nxt #indywrestling

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Today in Pro Wrestling History @todaypwhistory.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

19 years ago today, CM Punk won his first title in WWE! At a taping of ECW on Sci-Fi he defeated John Morrison to win the ECW Title! Punk would hold the belt until January. #ECW #prowrestling #wrestling #SmackDown #wwe #CMPunk #OnThisDay #wrestler #wweuniverse #cincinnati #WWEHistory

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