History fo the WWE - On This Day
Events in Film & TV
Rogers and Thesz Champs
1963-01-24 Buddy Rogers and Lou Thesz wrestle in Toronto, Rogers becomes WWF wrestling champion and Thesz becomes NWA champion
- 1971-01-18 Ivan Koloff beats Bruno Sammartino in New York, to become WWWF champ
- 1971-02-08 Pedro Morales beats Ivan Koloff in NY, to become WWF wrestling champ
- 1977-04-30 Wrestler "Superstar" Billy Graham beats Bruno Sammartino in Baltimore, to become WWF champion
- 1978-02-20 Bob Backland beats "Superstar" Billy Graham in NYC, to become WWF wrestling champion
Hogan's 1st WWF Title
1984-01-23 Hulk Hogan defeats Iron Sheik to win his 1st World Wrestling Federation title at Madison Gardens, New York
- 1987-01-26 Hart Foundation beat British Bulldogs for WWF tag team title
- 1987-03-29 WrestleMania III: Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac, MI (93,173): Hulk Hogan successfully defends WWF Heavyweight title against André the Giant
- 1987-05-20 Wrestler Jerry Lawler sues WWF & Harley Race for trademark name "king"
- 1987-07-25 Sherri Martel beats Fabulous Moolah for WWF Woman's Championship Belt
- 1988-01-24 1st WWF Royal Rumble - Jim Duggan wins
- 1988-03-27 WrestleMania IV, Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall, NJ: Randy "Macho Man" Savage beats Ted DiBiase for WWF Heavyweight title
- 1988-10-17 Rockin Robin beats "Sensational" Sherri Martel for WWF woman's title
- 1989-01-15 Big John Studd wins WWF's 2nd Royal Rumble
- 1989-02-10 To gain deregulation WWF admits pro wrestling is an exhibition & not a sport, in a NJ court
- 1989-04-02 WrestleMania V, Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall, NJ: Hulk Hogan beats Randy "Macho Man" Savage for WWF Heavyweight title
- 1990-04-01 WrestleMania VI, Skydome, Toronto, ON (67,678): Ultimate Warrior beats Hulk Hogan for WWF Heavyweight and Intercontinental titles
- 1990-08-27 WWF Summer Slam-Ultimate Warrior beats Rick Rude
- 1991-01-17 Mountie Jacques Rougeau beats Hart for WWF intercontinental title
- 1991-01-19 Sgt Slaughter defeats Ultimate Warrior for WWF championship belt
- 1991-03-24 WrestleMania VII in LA Memorial Sports Arena, CA: Hulk Hogan beats Sgt Slaughter for WWF Heavyweight title
- 1991-11-27 Undertaker beats Hulk Hogan to become new WWF champ
- 1991-12-03 Hulk Hogan defeats the Undertaker at 'This Tuesday in Texas' at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio to become 4-time WWF champion
Piper WWF Intercontinental Champ
1992-01-19 Roddy Piper beats Mountie to become WWF Intercontinental Champ
- 1992-04-05 WrestleMania VIII, Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (62,167): Hulk Hogan defeats Sid Justice by DQ; Randy Savage beats Ric Flair for WWF Heavyweight title
- 1992-10-12 Brett "Hitman" Hart beats Ric Flair for WWF heavyweight title
Hall of Fame
1993-03-22 André the Giant's induction into inaugural WWE Hall of Fame is announced; no ceremony takes place and he is inducted posthumously
- 1993-04-04 WrestleMania IX, Caesar's Palace, LV, NV: Yokozuna beats Bret Hart for WWF Heavyweight title
- 1993-06-13 YokoZuna beats Hulk Hogan to become WWF champ
- 1993-11-18 WWF boss Vince McMahon charged with steroid distribution
- 1994-03-20 WrestleMania X, Madison Square Garden, NYC: Bret Hart beats Yokozuna to win WWF Championship
- 1997-03-23 WrestleMania XIII, Rosemont Horizon, IL: Undertaker beats Sycho Sid for WWF Heavyweight title
- 1998-03-29 WrestleMania XIV, FleetCenter, Boston, MA: 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin's wins his first WWF Heavyweight tile against Shawn Michaels
WrestleMania
1999-03-28 WrestleMania XV, First Union Center, Philadelphia, PA: 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin beats The Rock in no disqualification match for the WWF Heavyweight title
- 2000-04-02 WrestleMania XVI, Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim, CA: Triple H beats The Rock, Mick Foley and The Big Show in a 4-way elimination match for the WWF Heavyweight tile
- 2001-04-01 WrestleMania XVII, Astrodome, Houston, Texas: 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin beats The Rock in a no disqualification match for the WWF Championship
WrestleMania
2013-04-07 WrestleMania XXVIII, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ (80,676): John Cena defeats The Rock to win his record 11th WWE Championship
- 2015-03-29 WrestleMania XXXI, Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA (76,976): Seth Rollins beats Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns in impromptu triple threat match to capture WWE Heavyweight title
- 2017-04-02 WrestleMania XXXIII, Camping World Stadium, Orlando, FL: Roman Reigns defeats The Undertaker; Brock Lesnar beats Goldberg, first wrestler to win both WWE and Universal Championships
WrestleMania
2018-04-08 WrestleMania XXXIV, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA: Ronda Rousey makes WWE debut, teaming with Kurt Angle to beat Triple H and Stephanie McMahon in a mixed tag team match
WrestleMania
2020-04-04 WrestleMania XXXVI, WWE Performance Center, Orlando FL, Part 1: The Undertaker defeats AJ Styles in a Boneyard match; Becky Lynch beats Shayna Baszler to retain Raw Women's C'ship
- 2020-04-05 WrestleMania XXXVI, WWE Performance Center, Orlando FL, Part 2: Drew McIntyre defeats Brock Lesnar to win the WWE C'ship; Charlotte Flair beats Rhea Ripley for NXT Women's title
Birthdays in Film & TV
Birthdays 1 - 100 of 108
- 1923-03-12 Mae Young, American professional wrestler and one of the pioneers in women's wrestling (National Wrestling Alliance, WWF), born in Sand Springs, Oklahoma (d. 2014)
- 1924-07-10 Bobo Brazil [Houston Harris], American pro wrestler (WWF HOF), born in Little Rock, Arkansas (d. 1998)
- 1925-07-13 Hilary Grover Barratt Brown, British conservationist in Mallorca and for the WWF (d. 1997)
- 1928-08-08 Lord Alfred Hayes, English pro wrestler, manager and commentator (WWF), born in London, England (d. 2005)
- 1937-06-04 Gorilla Monsoon, American pro wrestler (Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame) and commentator (WWF), born in Rochester, New York (d. 1999)
- 1939-10-03 'Bullet' Bob Armstrong, American pro wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame), born in Marietta, Georgia (d. 2020)
- 1941-01-19 Pat Patterson, Canadian pro wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame; creator Royal Rumble), born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 2020)
- 1942-03-15 The Iron Sheik (Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri), Iranian pro wrestler (WWF Heavyweight C'hip 1983-84; WWF Tag Team C'ship 1985 [Nikolai Volkoff], born in Damghan, Iran (d. 2023)
- 1942-08-07 Masa Saito, Japanese wrestler (AWA/WWF/NJPW/CWFI), born in Tokyo, Japan (d. 2018)
- 1942-11-21 Afa Anoa'i, American pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team C'ship x 3 with brother Sika as the Wild Samoans), born in Western Samoa Trust Territory
- 1942-12-19 "Mean" Gene Okerlund, American pro wrestling interviewer, announcer and television host (WWF, WCW), born in Brookings, South Dakota (d. 2019)
- 1943-01-01 Jimmy Hart, American pro wrestling manager (WWF, WCW; Hulk Hogan, Bret Hart, Ted DiBiase and Jim Neidhart), born in Jackson, Mississippi
- 1943-09-10 "Superstar" Billy Graham [Eldridge Coleman], American pro wrestler (WWWF Heavyweight Champion 1977-78), born in Phoenix, Arizona (d. 2023)
- 1944-06-20 Terry Funk, American HOF pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team C'ship 1998; NWA World Heavyweight C'ship 1975-76) and actor (Paradise Alley; Roadhouse), born in Hammond, Indiana (d. 2023)
- 1944-08-24 Rocky Johnson, Canadian pro wrestler (father of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson; with Tony Atlas first black champions in WWE history), born in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (d. 2020)
- 1944-11-01 Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, American pro wrestling manager, color commentator, and wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2017)
- 1945-04-05 Sika Anoa'i, American pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team C'ship x 3 with brother Afa as the Wild Samoans), born in Leone, Tutuila, American Samoa (d. 2024)
- 1945-10-12 Dusty Rhodes [Virgil Riley Runnels Jr.], American pro wrestler (Pro Wrestling Illustrated Match of the Year 1979, 86; WWE HOF), born in Austin, Texas (d. 2015)
- 1949-08-06 Dino Bravo, Canadian professional wrestler (WWF), born in Campobasso, Italy (d. 1993)
- 1949-08-14 Bob Backlund, American pro wrestler (WWWF/WWF Heavyweight C'ship 1978-93, 1994; WWF Tag Team C'ship with Pedro Morales), born in Princeton, Minnesota
- 1949-09-10 Don Muraco, American professional wrestler (WWF), born in Sunset Beach, Hawaii
- 1949-10-29 Paul Orndorff, American pro wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame 2005; WCW World Tag Team C'ship [Paul Roma] 1995; "Mr Wonderful"), born in Winchester, Virginia (d. 2021)
- 1949-11-29 Jerry Lawler, American professional wrestler (WWE), born in Memphis, Tennessee
- 1950-05-02 Randy Colley (Moondog Rex), American pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team champion 1981), born in Alexander City, Alabama (d. 2019)
- 1950-06-07 Howard Finkel, American pro wrestling ring announcer (WWE Hall of Fame), born in Newark, New Jersey (d. 2020)
- 1952-01-03 Jim Ross, American pro wrestling announcer (WWE), born in Fort Bragg, California
- 1952-01-06 Larry Booker (Moondog Spot), American pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team champion 1981), born in Louisiana, United States (d. 2003)
- 1953-02-28 Ricky "Dragon" Steamboat [Richard Blood], American professional wrestler (NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA)
- 1953-12-05 Larry Zbyszko [Lawrence Whistler], American professional wrestler (WCW/AWA/NWA/WWF), and ringside commentator, born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1953-12-23 Tatsumi Fujinami, Japanese wrestler (WWF/NWA), born in Kunisaki, Ōita Prefecture, Japan
- 1955-02-08 Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart, American professional wrestler (WWF/WCW/NJPW/CWFI/Calgary), born in Montebello, California (d. 2018)
- 1955-05-30 Jake "The Snake" Roberts, American pro wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame), born in Gainesville, Texas
- 1956-03-18 "The Model" Rick Martel [Richard Vignault], wrestler (WWF/AWA)
- 1956-07-19 Yoshiaki Yatsu, Japanese professional wrestler (NJPW/WCCW/WWF) and mixed martial artist, born in Oura, Gunma, Japan
- 1956-08-10 Tugboat [Fred Ottman], American WWF wrestler, born in Miami, Florida
- 1957-01-26 Hawk [Michael Hegstrand], American professional wrestler (ECW/WCW/WWF/AWA, Legion of Doom), born in St. Paul, Minnesota (d. 2003)
- 1957-05-14 Big Van Vader [Leon White], American professional wrestler (WWF, AJPW), born in Lynwood, California (d. 2018)
- 1957-06-20 Koko B. Ware, American pro wrestler (WWF), born in Union City, Tennessee
- 1957-07-02 Brett "the Hitman" Hart, Canadian WWF champion, born in Alberta
- 1957-09-20 Arn Anderson, American wrestler (ECW/SMW/WCW/NWA/WWF), born in Rome, Georgia
- 1957-11-07 King Kong Bundy [Christopher Pallies], American pro wrestler (WWF), born in Atlantic City, New Jersey (d. 2019)
- 1958-02-08 "Sensational" Sherri Martel, American professional wrestler (WWF), born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 2007)
- 1958-06-02 Lex Lugar [Larry Pfohl], wrestler (WWF/WCW/NWA), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- 1958-10-20 Razor Ramon [Scott Hall], American pro wrestler (9 x WCW World Tag Team Champion; WWE HOF 2014), born in St. Mary's County, Maryland (d. 2022)
- 1959-02-10 Tonga Fifita [Tonga 'Uli'uli Fifita], Tongan wrestler (WCW/WAR/WWF, Ming, Haku, Islanders), born in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga
- 1959-07-09 Kevin Nash, American pro wrestler (WWF Triple Crown 1994; 21 x WWF, WCW, TNA awards; WWE Hall of Fame), born in Detroit, Michigan
- 1960-02-03 Marty Jannetty, American pro wrestler (WWF World Tag Team C'ship 1992 [1-2-3 Kid]; half of The Rockers with Shawn Michaels), born in Columbus, Georgia
- 1960-09-12 Road Warrior Animal [Joseph Laurinaitis], American pro wrestler (3 x WWE Tag Team C'ship; WWE Hall of Fame), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2020)
- 1961-09-01 Scott "Bam Bam" Bigelow, American WWF wrestler (Wrestlemania XI), born in Secaucus, New Jersey (d. 2007)
- 1962-11-27 David "Davey Boy" Smith, Britiish professional wrestler (WWF Intercontinental Championship; British Bulldogs), born in Golborne, Lancashire (d. 2002)
- 1964-07-02 Charles Robinson, American wrestling referee for WWE, born in Mooresville, North Carolina
Steve Austin (59 years old)
1964-12-18 American pro wrestler (6 x WWF Heavyweight C'ship; 4 x WWF Tag-Team C'ship; 2 x WWF Intercontinental C'ship; 3 x Royal Rumble; King of the Ring 1996) and broadcaster (The Steve Austin Show), born in Austin, Texas
- 1965-03-01 Booker T [Robert Booker Tio Huffman], American pro wrestler (WCW Heavyweight Champion 2000–01; WWF Heavyweight Champion 2006–07), born in Houston, Texas
- 1965-06-07 Mick Foley, American pro wrestler (3 x WWF Heavyweight C'ship; 8 x WWF Tag Team C'ship; WWE Hall of Fame), born in Bloomington, Indiana
- 1966-08-19 Lilian Garcia, Spanish-American wrestling announcer (WWE), born in Madrid, Spain
- 1966-10-02 Rodney Anoa'i (aka Yokozuna), American pro wrestler (WWF/NJPW/AWA), born in San Francisco, California (d. 2000)
- 1966-12-02 Jinsei Shinzaki, Japanese pro wrestler (Michinoku Pro Wrestling; WWF, "Hakushi"), born in Tokushima, Japan
- 1967-10-09 Eddie Guerrero, Mexican pro wrestler (WWE Championship 2004; WWE Tag Team C'ship x 4), born in El Paso, Texas (d. 2005)
- 1967-10-11 Tony Chimel, American pro wrestling announcer (WWE, WWF, AEW), born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- 1968-12-08 Michael Cole, American pro wrestling commentator (WWE Raw, Smackdown), born in Syracuse, New York
- 1970-01-04 Chris Kanyon, American pro wrestler (WCW/WWF World Tag Team C'ship), born in Sunnyside, New York City (d. 2010)
- 1970-07-21 Shawn Stasiak, American professional wrestler (WWF), born in Hayward, California
- 1971-07-14 Bubba Ray Dudley [Mark LoMonaco], American professional wrestler (WWF, WWE), born in New York City
- 1971-07-14 Joey Styles, American wrestling commentator (WWE), born in The Bronx, New York
- 1972-03-27 Charlie Haas, American pro wrestler (3 x WWE Tag Team C'ship), born in Houston, Texas
- 1972-12-07 'Sunny' Tammy Lynn Sytch, American professional wrestler (WWF), born in Matawan, New Jersey
- 1973-12-03 Francisco Islas Rueda [Super Crazy], Mexican pro wrestler (WWE; NJPW, Zero-1, AJPW), born in Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico
- 1974-07-12 Gregory Helms, American professional wrestler (WWE), born in Smithfield, North Carolina
- 1975-03-17 Test [Andrew Martin], Canadian professional wrestler (WWF/WWE), born in Whitby, Ontario (d. 2009)
- 1975-07-09 Shelton Benjamin, American professional wrestler (WWE), born in Orangeburg, South Carolina
- 1975-07-24 Torrie Wilson, American wrestler (WWE), born in Boise, Idaho
- 1976-01-09 Todd Grisham, American sportscaster (DAZN, Glory kickboxing, ESPN, WWE, UFC), born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- 1976-09-24 Stephanie McMahon-Levesque, American professional wrestler (WWE), born in Hartford, Connecticut
- 1976-11-26 Maven Huffman, American professional wrestler (WWF/E), born in Crimora, Virginia
- 1978-06-25 Layla El, English dancer, model and 2006 WWE Diva Search winner, born in London
- 1978-11-12 Lena Yada, American actress, model, surfer and WWE Diva, born in Honolulu, Hawaii
- 1979-03-09 Melina Perez, American model and WWE Diva, born in High Desert, California
- 1979-05-29 Brian Kendrick, American pro wrestler (WWE cruiserweight tag team champion), born in Fairfax, Virginia
- 1979-07-18 Joey Mercury, American professional wrestler for WWE, born in Fairfax, Virginia
- 1979-08-31 Mickie James, American professional wrestler (WWE Women's Champion 2006), born in Richmond, Virginia
- 1980-01-25 Michelle McCool, American pro wrestler (WWE Women's C'ship 2009, 10; WWE Divas C'ship 2008), born in Palatka, Florida
- 1980-03-02 Lance Cade, American pro wrestler who was WWE Tag Team Champion (with Trevor Murdoch) 2005, born in Carroll, Iowa (d. 2010)
- 1980-07-11 Tyson Kidd [T.J. Wilson], Canadian professional wrestler (WWE), born in Calgary, Alberta
- 1980-10-28 Christy Hemme, American pro wrestling broadcaster and wrestler (WWE Diva Search 2004), born in Poway, California
- 1983-03-26 Michael Mondo [Mike Brendli], American professional wrestler (WWE), born in Gordon Heights, New York
- 1983-09-06 Braun Strowman, American professional wrestler and strongman (WWE), born in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina
- 1984-05-05 Eve Torres, American actress and professional wrestler (3 times WWE Divas Champion), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- 1984-08-21 Eve Torres, American professional wrestler and actor (WWE), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- 1985-05-25 Roman Reigns [Leati Anoaʻi], American pro wrestler (WWE C'ship x 4; WWE Universal C'ship x 2), born in Pensacola, Florida
- 1985-09-29 Candice LeRae, American professional wrestler (WWE), born in Riverside, California
Weddings in Film & TV
- 2021-06-29 WWE stars Becky Lynch and Seth Rollins marry
- 2022-04-09 WWE star Alexa Bliss marries singer Ryan Cabrera in Palm Desert, California
Divorces in Film & TV
John Cena
2012-07-18 WWE wrestler John Cena (35) divorces Elizabeth Huberdeau (33) due to irretrievably broken marriage after 3 years of getting married
Deaths in Film & TV
- 1988-07-04 Adrian Adonis [Keith A. Franke Jr.], American professional wrestler, killed in auto accident at 34
- 1993-03-11 Dino Bravo, Canadian professional wrestler (WWF), shot to death at 44
- 1997-01-10 Hilary Grover Barratt Brown, British conservationist and for the WWF, dies at 71
- 1998-01-20 Bobo Brazil [Houston Harris], American pro wrestler (WWF HOF), dies at 73
- 1999-10-06 Gorilla Monsoon, American pro wrestler (Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame) and commentator (WWF), dies from heart failure at 62
- 2002-05-18 David "Davey Boy" Smith, English professional wrestler (WWF Intercontinental Championship; British Bulldogs), dies of a heart attack at 39
- 2003-10-19 Hawk [Michael Hegstrand], American professional wrestler (ECW/WCW/WWF/AWA, Legion of Doom), dies at 46
- 2003-11-29 Larry Booker (Moondog Spot), American pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team champion 1981), dies of a heart attack at 51
- 2005-07-21 Lord Alfred Hayes, English pro wrestler, manager and commentator (WWF), dies from a stroke at 76
- 2005-11-13 Eddie Guerrero, Mexican pro wrestler (WWE Championship 2004; WWE Tag Team C'ship x 4), dies of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease at 38
- 2007-06-15 "Sensational" Sherri Martel, American professional wrestler (WWF), dies of an overdose at 49
- 2009-03-13 Test [Andrew Martin], Canadian professional wrestler (WWF/WWE), dies of an accidental overdose of the prescription pain medication oxycodone at 33
- 2010-04-02 Chris Kanyon, American pro wrestler (WCW/WWF World Tag Team C'ship), dies from suicide at 40
- 2010-08-13 Lance Cade, American pro wrestler who was WWE Tag Team Champion (with Trevor Murdoch) 2005, dies from accidental drug overdose at 29
- 2014-01-14 Mae Young, American professional wrestler and one of the pioneers in women's wrestling (National Wrestling Alliance, WWF), dies at 90
- 2015-06-11 Dusty Rhodes [Virgil Riley Runnels Jr.], American pro wrestler (Pro Wrestling Illustrated Match of the Year 1979, 86; WWE HOF), dies of kidney failure at 69
- 2017-09-17 Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, American pro wrestling manager, colour commentator and wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame), dies of throat cancer at 72
- 2018-06-18 Leon White [Big Van Vader], American professional wrestler (WWF, AJPW), dies at 63
- 2018-08-13 Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart, American professional wrestler (WWF/WCW/NJPW/CWFI/Calgary), dies at 63
- 2019-01-02 "Mean" Gene Okerlund, American pro wrestling interviewer, announcer and television host (WWF, WCW), dies of kidney failure at 76
- 2019-03-04 King Kong Bundy [Christopher Pallies], American pro wrestler (WWF), dies at 61
- 2019-12-14 Randy Colley (Moondog Rex), American pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team champion 1981), dies after undergoing amputation of his right leg at 69
- 2020-01-15 Rocky Johnson, Canadian pro wrestler (father of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson; with Tony Atlas first black champions in WWE history), dies of a pulmonary embolism at 75
- 2020-04-16 Howard Finkel, American pro wrestling ring announcer (WWE Hall of Fame), dies from stroke complications at 69
- 2020-05-17 Shad Gaspard, American professional wrestler (WWE), bodyguard, and actor, drowns at 39
- 2020-08-27 'Bullet' Bob Armstrong, American pro wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame), dies from bone cancer at 80
- 2020-09-22 Road Warrior Animal [Joseph Laurinaitis], American pro wrestler (3 x WWE Tag Team C'ship; WWE Hall of Fame), dies at 60
- 2020-12-02 Pat Patterson, Canadian pro wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame; creator Royal Rumble), dies from cancer at 79
- 2021-07-12 Paul Orndorff, American pro wrestler (WWE Hall of Fame 2005; WCW World Tag Team C'ship [Paul Roma] 1995; "Mr Wonderful"), dies at 71
- 2022-03-14 Razor Ramon [Scott Hall], American pro wrestler (9 x WCW World Tag Team Champion; WWE HOF 2014), dies from a heart attack at 63
- 2023-06-07 The Iron Sheik (Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri), Iranian pro wrestler (WWF Heavyweight C'hip 1983-84; WWF Tag Team C'ship 1985 [Nikolai Volkoff], dies at 81
- 2023-08-23 Terry Funk, American HOF pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team C'ship 1998; NWA World Heavyweight C'ship 1975-76) and actor (Paradise Alley; Roadhouse), dies at 79
- 2023-08-24 Bray Wyatt, American pro wrestler (WWE Championship 2017, Smackdown & Raw Tag Team C'ships), dies of a heart attack at 36
- 2024-06-25 Sika Anoa'i, American pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team C'ship x 3 with brother Afa as the Wild Samoans), dies at 79
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