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1943

Wichita, Kansas:
- NWA World Heavyweight Champion Ede Virag beat Everett Kibbons in 2 out of 3 falls
- John Pesek defeated Seelie Samara by dq
- Bill Ely and Buck Fanning wrestled to a 30 minute draw
- Al Klein beat Frank Nelson

1969

Los Angeles, California:
- AWA Champion Verne Gagne beat Dick The Bruiser on a 3rd fall dq
- Lou Thesz beat Larry Hennig
- AWA Tag Team Champions Mad Dog Vachon & Butcher Vachon beat Bill Watts & Wilbur Snyder
- Hard Boiled Haggerty beat Lex Byrd

1972

Tokyo, Japan:
- The Sheik defeated Seiji Sakaguchi to win the NWA United National Heavyweight Title

1980

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada:
- Dino Bravo (sub Angelo Mosca) & Mad Dog Vachon beat AWA Tag Team Champions Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura in non title match
- John Studd beat Bulldog Bob Brown (sub Dino Bravo)
- Tito Santana beat Super Destroyer Mark II
- Buck Zumhofe beat Kenny Jay

1981

Ashville, North Carolina:
- Ron Bass defeated Greg Valentine to win the NWA Television Title

1986

Fayetteville, North Carolina:
- Tim Horner fought Bill Dundee to a draw
- Rick Rude defeated Allen West
- NWA National Heavyewight Champion Wahoo McDaniel defeated Baron Von Raschke via disqualification
- Bobby Jaggers & Dutch Mantell defeated Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey
- Magnum TA defeated Jimmy Garvin
- Dusty Rhodes defeated Tully Blanchard

Baltimore, Maryland:
- Denny Brown defeated George South
- Misty Blue defeated Linda Dallas
- Jimmy Garvin defeated Sam Houston
- The Warlord defeated Thunderfoot #1 & #2 in a handicap match
- Baron Von Raschke defeated Todd Champion
- Ole Anderson & NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson in a non title bout
- Tully Blanchard defeated NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion Ron Garvin in a non title bout
- NWA World Champion Ric Flair defeated Dusty Rhodes

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
- Don Kernodle pinned NWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Steve Regal
- Buddy Landell defeated the Italian Stallion
- Dutch Mantell pinned the Barbarian
- Bobby Jaggers defeated Shaska Whatley via disqualification
- Ivan Koloff & Krusher Kruschev defeated Manny Fernandez & Hector Guerrero
- Jimmy Valiant defeated Paul Jones in a lumberjack match
- NWA US Champion Nikita Koloff defeated Magnum TA in a steel cage match

1990

Jackson, Mississippi:
- Tim Horner pinned Dutch Mantell
- Mike Rotunda fought Brad Armstrong to a draw
- NWA US Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Buddy Landell & Blade Hunter (Al Greene)
- Brian Pillman defeated Harley Race via disqualification
- The Junkyard Dog defeated NWA TV Champion Arn Anderson via disqualification
- NWA Tag Team Champions Doom defeated Ricky Morton & Wendell Cooley (sub for Robert Gibson)

1991

Oakland, California:
- PN News & Big Josh defeated Johnny B. Badd & Mike Graham
- Bobby Eaton & Tom Zenk defeated Terrance Taylor & Richard Morton a
- Dustin Rhodes pinned the Diamond Studd
- WCW Tag Team Champions Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyzsko defeated WCW US Tag Team Champions Firebreaker Chip & Todd Champion
- WCW US Champion Sting pinned Oz
- Rick Steiner defeated WCW TV Champion Steve Austin via disqualification
- Barry Windham & Ron Simmons defeated WCW World Champion Lex Luger & Mr. Hughes via disqualification
- El Gigante defeated the One Man Gang in a steel cage match

1993

Memphis, Tennessee:
- Colin Scott beat Reggie B. Fine
- Jeff Gaylord beat Tony Falk
- Jeff Gaylord, The American Eagle (Ken Wayne), & Miss Texas beat PG-13 & The Black Pussycat
- The Moondogs (Spike& Cujo) defeated The Dogcatchers for the USWA Tag Team Titles
- Mike Anthony beat Billy ???
- USWA Champ Jeff Jarrett NC Tommy Rich
- Jerry Lawler beat Giant Gonzales via DQ

1994

Bad Segeberg, Germany:
- Jim Duggan defeated Diamond Dallas Page
- Brian Pillman defeated WCW TV Champion Lord Steven Regal in a non-title match
- Sting defeated Steve Austin
- The Nasty Boys defeated Kevin & Dave Sullivan
- Marcus Alexander Bagwell & the Patriot defeated WCW Tag Team Champions Paul Orndorff & Paul Roma in a non-title match
- Vader defeated the Guardian Angel
- WCW World Champion Hulk Hogan pinned Ric Flair

1997

Memphis, Tennessee:
- Steven Dunn defeated Doomsday (Kane) for the USWA Southern Heavyweight Title

2002

Sioux Falls, South Dakota:
- WWE Champion Brock Lesnar defeated World Champion Triple H in a rare bout between the Smackdown and Raw champions (only Lesnar's title was on the line)

2003

Tokyo, Japan:
- Toshiaki Kawada defeated Shinjiro Otani in a tournament final to win the Triple Crown

Batavia, Ohio:
- Nigel McGuiness defeated Chad Collyer for the Heartland Wrestling Association Title

This article first appeared on F4WOnline.com and was syndicated with permission.

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