TPWW.net - This Date in Wrestling: May 15

This Date in Wrestling: May 15

By Jesse Suchanek on May 15, 2008 at 9:16 AM EST

1971 - Red Bastien & Hercules Cortez defeated Mad Dog & Butcher Vachon for the AWA Tag Team title

1993 - The Super Destroyers defeated the Suicide Blonds for the ECW Tag Team title

1993 - The Suicide Blonds defeated the Super Destroyers for the ECW Tag Team title

1993 - The Rock n' Roll Express defeated the Heavenly Bodies for the Smokey Mountain Tag Team title

1999 - Event - Breaking the Barrier, Viking Hall, Philadelphia, PA

2000 - Bobcat defeated Crash Holly for the WWF Hardcore title

2000 - Crash Holly defeated Bobcat for the WWF Hardcore title

2000 - Shawn Michaels resigned as WWF Commissioner

2000 - Ric Flair defeated Jeff Jarrett for the WCW Heavyweight title and his 15th Heavyweight title reign

2000 - Crowbar & Daffney defeated Chris Candido & Tammy Sytch for the WCW Cruiserweight title

2001 - Shelton Benjamin & Brock Lesnar defeated BJ Payne & Damien for the Ohio Valley Southern Heavyweight Tag Title

2002 - Nova defeated The Prototype for the Ohio Valley Heavyweight title

2005 - NWA TNA held it's PPV, "Hard Justice," at Universal Studio Studios in Orlando, Florida. Some of the results were

*20-Man Gauntlet Match to Determine the #1 Contender of the NWA World Title: Abyss pinned Ron Killings

*NWA World Heavyweight Title Match: AJ Styles pinned Jeff Jarrett (19:30) to win the title. Tito Ortiz was the special referee.

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*Please note I will be away from May 16th- May 22, so do not expect to see any updates during this time.

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