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TWIWH S2 E33 (08/13 – 08/19) This Week In Wrestling History


RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 28 Minutes
Hosted by Don Tony

SYNOPSIS: S2 E33 (08/13 – 08/19)

  • Bobo Brazil def Buddy Rogers to win NWA World Heavyweight Champion, but refuses the title. (Think Bruno/Rogers 1962).
  • Looking back at World Class Championship Wrestling Star Wars event (1982).
  • Looking back at WWF SummerSlam Fever event. 9 matches; less than 30 total minutes of wrestling (1990).
  • Audio: Bobby ‘The Brain’ Heenan, with NWA/WCW Heavyweight Championship in hand, proclaimed the ‘Real World Heavyweight Champion’ Ric Flair was coming to WWF (1991).
  • Audio: Never trust a snake. Jake ‘The Snake Roberts’ turns on Ultimate Warrior (1991).
  • Audio: DT satires the Jake Roberts turn on Warrior.
  • ‘The Grudge Match’ TV Show w/Jesse Ventura makes its syndicated debut.
  • Looking back at WCW Clash Of The Champions XXIV (1993).
  • Audio: The Shockmaster makes his memorable WCW debut (1993).
  • Audio: Dusty Rhodes looks back at The Shockmaster’s debut.
  • Audio: The Shockmaster suddenly transforms into an Electrician (1993).
  • Audio: Leslie Nielsen investiages the mystery of The Undertaker (1994).
  • Looking back at ECW Hardcore Heaven event (1994).
  • Infamous ‘Chair throwing’ incident by ECW fans during Terry Funk vs Cactus Jack match.
  • Eddie Guerrero, Dean Malenko and Sabu sign deals to wrestle for WCW.
  • Audio: Goldust first ever vignette airs on Raw (1995).
  • WCW press conference in NYC announces the imminent debut of Monday Nitro on TNT.
  • Looking back at WWF SummerSlam PPV (1996, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2018).
  • Looking back at WCW Clash Of The Champions XXXIII (1996).
  • Audio: “Die Rocky Die”. Rocky Maivia cuts his first promo as part of the Nation Of Domination (1997).
  • Looking back at ECW Hardcore Heaven PPV (1997).
  • The Undertaker is ‘busted open’ for the first time ever (in WWF) during a match on WWF Raw.
  • Audio: Eddie Guerrero WCW Nitro promo rips Eric Bischoff and threatens to ‘quit’ WCW (1998).
  • Audio: The (Ultimate) Warrior makes his memorable WCW debut (1998).
  • Looking back at WCW Road Wild PPV (1999).
  • Lenny Lane wins his first and only WCW Championship (Cruiserweight), before being stripped due to controversy surrounding his homosexual character.
  • Looking back at WCW New Blood Rising PPV (2000).
  • Audio: Lance Storm vs Mike Awesome for US Title in a ‘Canadian Rules’ match (2000).
  • Audio: Lance Storm gives away two of his three WCW Championships (2000).
  • Audio: Linda McMahon appears at the Democratic National Convention? (2000).
  • Looking back at WWF first live episode of Smackdown, new theme (Beautiful People), and a new (Fist) set (2001).
  • Audio: Steve Austin introduces ‘What?!’ (2001).
  • Beginning of the end for the WWF Hardcore Title.
  • Chris Jericho vs Kevin Nash: Hair vs Hair Match takes place on Raw.
  • Randy Orton makes WWE history and wins World Heavyweight Championship at 24 years old.
  • Thumbs Down: One night after winning the World Heavyweight Championship, Evolution turns on Randy Orton.
  • Audio: Prior to his SummerSlam match against Hulk Hogan, HBK receives nuclear heat from Canadian fans on Raw (2005).
  • Looking back at TNA Sacrifice PPV (2005).
  • Audio: Hulk Hogan wrestles his last ever match on Raw (vs Kurt Angle, 2005).
  • Ashley Massaro wins the 2005 WWE Divas Search.
  • Looking back at TNA Hard Justice PPV (2006, 2009).
  • Layla El wins the 2006 WWE Divas Search.
  • Looking back at the one and only time Saturday Night’s Main Event took place at MSG (2007).
  • Chris Jericho inadvertently punches HBK’s wife Rebecca in the face during a Summerslam segment.
  • Audio: Chris Jericho speaks on his memorable 2008 feud against Shawn Michaels.
  • WWE releases Eugene.
  • Alberto Del Rio and Ricardo Rodriguez makes their WWE TV debuts.
  • Audio: Title vs Title: CM Punk vs John Cena ends with a MITB Cash-In victory (2011).
  • Audio: Memorable promo exchange between CM Punk and Kevin Nash from Raw (2011).
  • WWE suspends Tough Enough winner Andy Leavine and Referee Mike Chioda for violating Wellness Policy.
  • Matt Hardy arrested following single car accident and is released by TNA (who had just rehired Jeff Hardy).
  • Audio: Daniel Bryan def John Cena to win the WWE Championship, just to lose it to MITB cash-in by Randy Orton. 
  • Looking back at TNA Hardcore Justice PPV (2013).
  • WWE suspends Eva Marie and Paige due to Wellness Policy technicalities.
  • WWE suspends Alberto Del Rio due to Wellness Policy violation and would never return to WWE TV.
  • Audio: WWE Universe is introduced to The Demon King (2016).
  • Audio: Brock Lesnar doesn’t give a sh** about Heath Slater’s kids (2016).
  • Looking back at ROH Death Before Dishonor XIV event (2016).
  • Audio: Baron Corbin unsucessfully cashes in his MITB Briefcase (2017).
  • And so much more!

NOTABLE BIRTHDAYS: Fritz Von Erich, Dick Murdoch, Eddie Gilbert, Uncle Elmer, Gino Hernández, Wally Karbo, Lord James Blears, Walter Podolak, Hans Schwarz Sr, Alabama Bill Lee, Buddy Pappas, Chief Red Cloud, Hombre Montaña, Henry Phillips Jr, Víctor the Bodyguard, Al Getz, Andy Moen, Gypsy Joe, Tomás Riande, Lee Fields, Ron Hill, Harry Elliott, Karl von Schober, Superman Apollo, Buddy Landel, Fritz Schnabel, Edward Meske, Frank Hester, Lee Henning, Zivko Simunovich, Crisstopher Crow, Jimmy Blood, Buddy Allen, Billy Thom, Tony Nero, Polo Torres and Jeff Peterson (RIP), Iwakichi Hirano 85, Bobby Duncum Sr 75, Bob Backlund and Jim Brunzell 70, Sue Green and Gran Markus Jr 66, Bobby Eaton 61, Tom Prichard and Tim Horner 60, Shu el Guerrero 58, Jeff Farmer and Kazuo Yamazaki 57, Tamon Honda and Tarzan Goto 56, Peter Maivia Jr. 54, Nitro 53, Chad Fortune 52, Sergio Torres 51, Dick Togo 50, Spike Dudley 49, Principe Delfín 48, Katsuhisa Fujii 47, Lilián García and Mensajero de la Muerte 46, Masamune 45, Akinori Tsukioka and Tomoko Miyaguchi 44, Scottie Gash 43, Tomohiko Hashimoto and Óscar Sevilla 42, Ryo Saito, Kenji Fukimoto, Ruckus, Fantasy and Susumu Yokosuka 41, Hank Calhoun, Homeless Tom and Jonathan Davis 40, Chet Douglas, Michelle Morgan and Nikki The NY Knockout 39, Kofi Kingston, Noel Harlow and Percy Watson 38, Cheerleader Melissa, Evan Schwartz and Mikhail Ivanov 37, Eros and DAISUKE 36, Mad Dog Maxx, Miss Mina, Oscar Vasquez and Buddy Wiser 35, Masashi Takeda, Joey Hayes, Jaysin Strife and Dara Diablo 34, Big Cass, Stefany Sinclair, Argenis and Casey Hanson 33, Johnny Gargano, Shin’ichiro Tominaga, Hiroshi Fukuda and Sexton Phoenix 32, Saya Kurokawa 31, Cedric Alexander and Justin Sane 30, Amanda Rodríguez, Chelsey Love and Sonya Strong 29, Jenny Rose and Nadia Sapphire 28, Paige 27, Gabriel Fuerza and Rey Astral 26, Optymuz 25, Velveteen Dream, Furia Roja, A-Buck and Ayame Sasamura 24, Marius van Beethoven 23, Alberto Dos Rios 22, Ruaka 15

NOTABLE PRO WRESTLING DEBUTS: Ole Anderson 1967, Ravishing Rick Rude 1982, Chris Masters 2002, Apollo Crews 2009, Roman Reigns and Sasha Banks 2010

NOTABLE DEATHS: Tony Cosenza 92, Eddie Marlin 89, Chief Lone Eagle 88, Frank Thompson 84, Gabrielle Calderon-Vasseur 83, Edmund Charles Heath 80, Jim Londos 78, Karl von Stroheim, Ann Laverne, Bobby Fields, Dr John Bonica and Karl von Schober 77, Oscar Lago 76, Skandar Akbar, Johnny Howard and Chris Tolos 75, Chuck Hondo 71, Fred Bozic 70, Dewey Robertson 68, Harold Kanner 66, Pat O’Connor, Marva Scott and Marva Goodwin 65, Jim Neidhart 63, Paul Anderson and Terry Garvin 61, Tony Parisi 59, Tank Morgan 58, Ted Allen 54, Doc Dean 48, Masanobu Okamoto 44, Brian Adams and DC Dillinger 43, Jeep Swenson 40, Mariko Umeda 39, Don Carver 38, Moondog Lonnie Mayne and Chief Thunder Mountain 33, Joe So Delicious 32, Doug Scoggins 30, Lance Cade 29, Shane Shamrock and Chri$ Ca$h 23

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