TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 24th: The Beast grabs the Belt
1995 – Dan Severn defeats Chris Candido to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, and goes on to hold the Ten Pounds of Gold for the next four years
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KAYFABE THEATER: Magnum TA kisses Babydoll
Magnum TA kisses Babydoll on an episode of World Wide Wrestling, leading to a wild brawl with Tully Blanchard.
TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 22nd: A Starrcade Sequel at SuperBrawl
1998 – After a controversial re-start of their match at Starrcade, Sting and Hollywood Hogan do it again, battling for the WCW World title at SuperBrawl VIII
TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 21st: Sting Fears White Castle
1993 – WCW World Heavyweight Champion Vader defeats Sting in a ‘White Castle of Fear’ Leather Strap match at SuperBrawl III
JP SHORTS – 02.20.2020: Being a Shepherd in Success
Senior Editor Jim Phillips discusses the value of a great pro wresting trainer, and what they mean to the success of their students
KAYFABE THEATER: “I’m Not Taking You Home No Matter What You Say!”
Ric Flair talks about facing Dusty Rhodes on Christmas Day, leaves cash on the counter… then returns and tells the women what his holiday plans are
TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 20th: Backlund wins the Belt
1978 – Bob Backlund defeats Superstar Billy Graham in New York to win the WWWF Championship
KAYFABE THEATER: Ric Flair brawls with Ricky Morton
After Ricky Morton wins his match, NWA World Champion Ric Flair steps in the ring to talk trash, and gets more than he bargained for
TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 18th: Rock & Wrestling come together again on MTV
The World Wrestling Federation and MTV present The War to Settle the Score, a cross-promotional event that featured Hulk Hogan vs Roddy Piper for the WWF title
WRESTLING THEN & NOW – 02.17.2020
The Associate Producer of ‘350 Days’ stops by to give his thoughts and opinions on a few events happening in the pro wrestling world
KAYFABE THEATER: Dusty Rhodes Flubs a Promo
While talking with David Crockett about an upcoming match at The Omni, Dusty Rhodes gets lost, and then just cuts loose!
TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 17th: Pillman’s Poisonous Promo
1996 – Brian Pillman shocks everyone by popping up at ECW Cyberslam ’96, and during a profanity-laced tirade, suddenly decides he has to go the bathroom
TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 15th: Guerrero Strikes Gold
Latino Heat blazes through WWE, as Eddie Guerrero wins the Undisputed World championship by defeating Brock Lesnar at No Way Out
KAYFABE THEATER: Tully Blanchard Brags About Knocking Out Ronnie Garvin
The National Heavyweight Champion and manager James J Dillon have some fun at The Hands of Stone’s expense
TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 14th: Another Battle of the Belts
Championship Wrestling from Florida present NWA Battle of the Belts II, featuring a main event that saw Barry Windham battle Ric Flair for the World Title