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08-09-2006, 01:29 AM
Credits: ITSC
Daily Wrestling Quote..
Win if you can, lose is you must, but ALWAYS cheat!
- Jesse Ventura
On August 9 in wrestling history ..
1980 - Event - Showdown at Shea, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY
1980 - Bob Backlund & Pedro Morales defeated The Samoans for the WWWF Tag Team title
1986 - Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1997 - Event - Road Wild, Rally & Races, Sturgis, SD
1997 - Hulk Hogan defeated Lex Luger for the WCW Heavyweight title
1997 - Sabu defeated Terry Funk for the ECW Heavyweight title
1998 - Bryan Cash & Juan Hurtado defeated Jebediah Blackhawk & Cousin Otter for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title
1999 - Kane & X-Pac defeated Faarooq & Bradshaw for the WWF Tag Team title
1999 - Chris Benoit defeated David Flair for the WCW US Heavyweight title
2001 - Event - 2001 Brian Pillman Memorial, Oak Hills High School, Oak Hills, OH
2001 - Nick Dinsmore defeated Race Steele for the HWA Heavyweight Title
2001 - Matt Stryker defeated Pepper Parks or the HWA Cruiserweight Title
Wrestling milestones on August 9 ..
1971 - Born - Steven Richards
1980 - Born - The Doc
1999 - Died - Jackie Sato of stomach cancer at 41
Daily Wrestling Quote..
Win if you can, lose is you must, but ALWAYS cheat!
- Jesse Ventura
On August 9 in wrestling history ..
1980 - Event - Showdown at Shea, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY
1980 - Bob Backlund & Pedro Morales defeated The Samoans for the WWWF Tag Team title
1986 - Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes for the NWA Heavyweight Wrestling title
1997 - Event - Road Wild, Rally & Races, Sturgis, SD
1997 - Hulk Hogan defeated Lex Luger for the WCW Heavyweight title
1997 - Sabu defeated Terry Funk for the ECW Heavyweight title
1998 - Bryan Cash & Juan Hurtado defeated Jebediah Blackhawk & Cousin Otter for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title
1999 - Kane & X-Pac defeated Faarooq & Bradshaw for the WWF Tag Team title
1999 - Chris Benoit defeated David Flair for the WCW US Heavyweight title
2001 - Event - 2001 Brian Pillman Memorial, Oak Hills High School, Oak Hills, OH
2001 - Nick Dinsmore defeated Race Steele for the HWA Heavyweight Title
2001 - Matt Stryker defeated Pepper Parks or the HWA Cruiserweight Title
Wrestling milestones on August 9 ..
1971 - Born - Steven Richards
1980 - Born - The Doc
1999 - Died - Jackie Sato of stomach cancer at 41