Updated For 2025! This Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 8) covering the period of 2/19 thru 2/25. Running Time: 4 Hours 44 Minutes. This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony first aired in 2018 and spanned two seasons. After much demand, these retro episodes return REMASTERED and UPDATED FOR 2025. Wrestling history up to and including 2024 has been added! Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. RUNNING TIME: 4 Hours 44 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S3 E8 (02/19 - 02/25) Audio: Bob Backlund def Superstar Billy Graham and begins 2,135 day reign as WWF ChampionAudio: Superstar Billy Graham speaks on Vince McMahon Sr decision in 1978 to crown Bob Backlund as ChampionJumbo Tsuruta def Nick Bockwinkel to win AWA Heavyweight TitleLooking back at NWA Chi-Town Rumble PPV 1989Audio: Highlights of Ricky Steamboat vs Ric Flair for NWA Heavyweight Championship.Looking back at NWA/WCW Wrestlewar PPV 1990, 1991Looking back at WCW Superbrawl III (1993), IV (1994), V (1995), VII (1997), VIII (1998), IX (1999), 2000 (2000)Hulk Hogan returns to Raw and forms the Mega-Maniacs with Brutus BeefcakeHulk Hogan and TV producers scout areas in Florida to film the movie pilot, "Hurricane In Paradise"Looking back at ECW 'Return Of The Funker' event (1995)Audio: Cactus Jack endures 82 Singapore Cane shots as Terry Funk makes surprise return to ECW (Funk In A Box)Looking back at ECW CyberSlam 1997Audio: Paul E Dangerously accepts Jerry Lawler's challenge: ECW invades Monday Night Raw (1997)Juventud Guerrera and Rey Mysterio Jr both forced to unmask on WCW PPVsAudio: Scott Steiner turns on brother Rick and joins NWOAudio: Undertaker vs Kane Inferno Match on Raw leads to Vince McMahon crying over a torched teddy bearAudio: Public Enemy makes their WWF debut on RawAudio: Goldberg appears on The Tonight Show and issues $100,000 challenge to Steve AustinAudio: James Brown makes a surprise appearance at WCW Superbrawl 2000 (Original unedited music)Audio: WWE Network butchery of same James Brown segment from Superbrawl 2000Looking back at WWF No Way Out PPV (2001, 2003, 2006)Ring Of Honor makes their promotional debutAudio: The Rock makes surprise appearance on Raw and trashes the live Toronto crowd (2003)Audio: Goldust' first interview after being 'electrocuted' by Randy Orton and BatistaVince McMahon vs Eric Bischoff battle in the ring on RawChris Masters makes WWF Raw debut and breaks Steven Richards' orbital boneAudio: Batista gives a 'Thumbs Down' and chooses to face Triple H at WrestleMania for World Heavyweight TitleWWE begins contacting former ECW wrestlers to appear at ECW One Night Stand PPVLooking back at WWE Elimination Chamber 2010, 2012, 2014, 2021, 2024Audio: Batista ends John Cena's 32 second reign as WWE ChampionWWE airs debut episode of NXT on Sci-Fi2-21-11: Undertaker and Triple H make WWE returns and issue a WrestleMania challenge (well sorta) to each otherWWE signs the original Sin CaraAJPW, NJPW, and Noah join together to raise money for those affected by Tohoku Earthquake and TsunamiJohn Cena vs CM Punk wrestle for the last time against each other and tear it up on RawAudio: WWE announces Donald Trump for 2013 Hall Of FameLooking back at Ring Of Honor 12th Anniversary Show (2014)WWE Network officially launches in the USAudio: Following TNA run, Hulk Hogan makes WWE return (2014) after seven-year absenceThe Miz and Maryse get married.Looking back at WWE Fastlane PPV (2015, 2016).Audio: Shane McMahon makes WWE Raw return after six-year absence and interrupts Vincent J McMahon Legacy Award ceremony.Chyna (as part of D-Generation X) WWE Hall Of Fame induction announcement heavily criticized by IWCAudio: DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa) defeat WWE Tag Team Champions The Revival (FTR) in their RAW debutHulk Hogan Biopic starring Chris Hemsworth announced. Unfortunately, the project would be killed off five years laterAudio: Batista makes a shocking return to WWE RAW and ruins Ric Flair's 70th Birthday celebrationAudio: Roman Reigns makes WWE return and reveals to WWE Universe that he is cancer free!Controversy erupts when WWE releases Brock Lesnar kid's body costume, which looks more like a giant penis!Looking back at Impact Wrestling: Sacrifice PPV 2020Matt Hardy rolls out of WWE (and into AEW shortly thereafter) with a memorable picture of himself in the Chair Of WheelsAudio: Cody Rhodes cuts a passionate promo to live AEW crowd following Cage Match against Wardlow (making his AEW in ring debut)Lacey Evans / Ric Flair love angle is quickly written off WWE TV due to Evans' real-life pregnancyWWE confirms the NXT signings of Andre Chase, Zoey Stark, Carmelo Hayes, GiGi Dolin, Brutus Creed, Jacy Jayne, Elektra Lopez, Anthony Henry, Cora Jade, Blake Christian, Trick Williams, Tony Dangelo, AQA, Amari Miller, Taya Valkyrie, Parker Boudreaux, Bron Breakker and LA KnightAEW signs Paul Wight, Swerve Strickland and ...
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