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This Date in Wrestling: May 12

By Jesse Suchanek on May 12, 2008 at 5:31 PM EST

1964 - Toyonobori defeated Gene Kiniski in Tokyo, Japan to win the sixth annual JWA World League Tournament. Toyonobori is the first wrestler other than Rikidozan to win the tournament.

1984 - Ivan Koloff & Don Kernodle defeated Wahoo McDaniel & Mark Youngblood for the NWA World Tag Team title

1997 - Rob Van Dam officially becomes "Mr. Monday Night" when he debuted alongside Jerry Lawler on RAW IS WAR. He defeated Matt Harsy in his first WWF outing, although he did not sign a formal contract.

2000 - The Boogie Knights defeated Natural Born Killers for the USA Pro-Wrestling Tag Team Titles

2001 - John Zandig defeated Wife Beater for the Combat Zone World Heavyweight Title

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