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Flashback: This Week In Wrestling History S2 E20 (5/14 – 5/20)

Flashback: This Week In Wrestling History S2 E20 (5/14 – 5/20)

FromDON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOW


Flashback: This Week In Wrestling History S2 E20 (5/14 – 5/20)

FromDON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOW

ratings:
Length:
182 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Back by Popular Demand! This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history.
SYNOPSIS: S2 E20 (05/14 - 05/20)

Bruno Sammartino def Buddy Rogers to win WWWF Championship

Andy Kaufman passes away from Lung Cancer at 35 years old

Audio: AWA fu**ery: Playboy Buddy Rose & Doug Somers win the AWA Tag Team titles on a count out (from Scott Hall and Curt Hennig)

Looking back: WCW Capital Combat: The Return Of Robocop 1990 and SuperBrawl 1991

Audio: Sid Vicious vs El Gigante: Stretcher Match

Looking back: WCW WarGames 1992

Papa Shango places a voodoo curse on a vomiting Ultimate Warrior, and the feud begins

AAA Promotion makes its debut 1992

Audio: The biggest upset in Raw histoy? The Kid def Razor Ramon

Audio: Marty Janetty makes WWF return and def Shawn Michaels for IC Championship

A Current Affair debuts profiling the tragedies surrounding the Von Erich family

Looking back: ECW: When Worlds Collide 1994

Audio: Arn Anderson speaks on his one match in ECW and why it sucked

Looking back at AAA Triplemania II-B event 1994

Looking back: First ever WWF In Your House 1995

Audio: Bob Backlund announces his candidacy for President and makes some comical errors at some historical events

Infamous Cliq Curtain Call takes place at Madison Square Garden

Audio: Triple H, Jim Cornette, Scott Hall, and Kevin Nash speak on the infamous MSG Curtain Call

Looking back: WCW Slamboree 1996-1998

HBK infamous 'Sunny Days' Promo on Bret Hart airs on Raw

Audio: Sean Waltman reveals a 'Sunny Day' story involving Shawn Michaels

Looking back when Ric Flair had led Time Magazine's 'Person Of The Century' Poll

Looking back: ECW 'It Ain't Seinfeld' event 1998

Taz debuts the FTW (F*** The World) Championship

Audio: Eric Bischoff taunts Vince McMahon on WCW Thunder

Audio: Chris Jericho's introduces the participants in the Cruiserweight Battle Royal at Slamboree 1998

Audio: The night Dean Malenko received one of the loudest pops in WCW history

Referee Charles Robinson suffers collapsed lung after taking an elbow drop by Macho Man Randy Savage

Looking back: WCW No Mercy UK 1999 and ECW Hardcore Heaven 1999, 2000

Audio: Godfather's Ho (Bobcat) wins WWF Hardcore Title from Crash Holly

Audio: Don Tony's favorite WWF Hardcore Title match: Gerald Brisco vs Crash Holly

Looking back: WWE Judgement Day 2000-2004, 2007-2009

Vince McMahon makes return appearance on HBO's 'On The Record with Bob Costas'

Zach Gowan makes WWF TV debut - by having his prosthetic leg yanked off by Rowdy Roddy Piper

Mordecai makes WWE main roster debut

Audio: Bobby Heenan on The Dennis Miller Show

TNA suspends Jeff Hardy

Looking back: TNA Hard Justice 2005

Tickets for ECW One Night Stand go on sale and immediately sells out

Looking back: TNA Sacrifice 2006, 2010

'See No Evil' starring Kane hits movie theatres

WWE releases Sabu, Shelly Martinez, Scotty 2 Hotty, Nick Mitchell, Carlito and Angel Williams (Angelina Love)

Audio: Bret Hart defeats The Miz to win the WWE US Championship

Hulk Hogan sues Fruity Pebbles Cereal

Audio: TNA rebrands as 'Impact Wrestling' and 'Wrestling Matters'

TNA signs Brooke Hogan

Looking back: WWE Over The Limit 2012 and Extreme Rules 2013

Audio: Kevin Owens makes WWE main roster debut

Looking back: NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable 2015

Samoa Joe makes NXT debut

Destination America announces cancellation of TNA Programming effective September 2015

Audio: New Day 'Time Machine' skit poking fun at The Vaudvillains 2016

And so much more!


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Released:
May 16, 2023
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