Tag: Philadelphia

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… MAY 11th: The Franchise acquires the...

At ECW A Matter of Respect '96, The Franchise Shane Douglas defeats 2 Cold Scorpio to become the new World Television Champion

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… APRIL 13th: The First ECW Pay...

At nearly 53 years old, Terry Funk defeats Raven to win the ECW World Heavyweight title at Barely Legal '97, the company's first ever foray into pay per view

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… APRIL 3rd: The Magnificent One Rules...

1993 - In Philadelphia, Don Muraco defeats The Sandman to win the Eastern Championship Wrestling Heavyweight Championship

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… FEB 4th: A Double Tables Battle...

Sabu and the Tazmaniac defeat The Public Enemy in a double tables match to capture the ECW World Tag Team Championship

MLW: Savio Vega is coming to Philly looking for a fight...

Savio Vega is fed up with the obnoxious elitists known as The Dynasty, so the "Pride of Puerto Rico" is coming to MLW Fightland

MLW: Puma King roars into action with Gringo Loco against Injustice...

MLW today announced AAA's Puma King and Gringo Loco vs. Injustice for FIGHTLAND at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… DEC 23rd: Saying Goodbye to The...

2000 - ECW hosts, 'Holiday Hell' their final event ever at the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Killer Kross to appear for MLW on Feb 1st in Philly

MLW today announced newly minted free agent Killer Kross will compete at MLW: FIGHTLAND at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… DEC 1st: Stan the Man becomes...

1973 - Stan Stasiak scores a stunning victory over Pedro Morales in Philadelphia to capture the WWWF World Heavyweight championship

TODAY IN PRO WRESTLING HISTORY… NOV. 5th: Benoit breaks Sabu’s neck

1994 - At ECW's November to Remember, Chris Benoit throws Sabu for an overhead toss and miscalculates, severely injuring him in the process