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Nine years ago today WWE presented Roadblock, live from the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada! It was a big stop on the road to WrestleMania 32! #WWE #WrestleMania #prowrestling #wrestling #CodyRhodes #TripleH

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The co-winner of the inaugural season of Tough Enough, Nidia turns 46 today! Happy birthday! #WWE #WWERaw #prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler #wweuniverse

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22 years ago tonight at a NWA/TNA taping Leilani Kai won the NWA World Women's Title! Kai, the former WWF Women's Champ, held the belt for well over a year before being stripped of the title for no showing several events. #TNA #prowrestling #nwa #WWE #wweuniverse #WrestleMania

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Mae Young was born 102 years ago today. Young passed in 2014. She is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Columbia, South Carolina, the same cemetery where her longtime friend The Fabulous Moolah also rests. #WWE #prowrestling #MaeYoung #WWERaw #wrestling #wrestler

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25 years ago today New Jack and Vic Grimes have a spot go terribly wrong as they fall 25 feet from a structure and miss the tables they were heading for. Grimes suffered nerve damage. New Jack had permanent blindness in his right eye. tinyurl.com/45c4dt52 #prowrestling #ecw #wrestling #wrestler

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Dick Woehrle, one of the most legendary referees in professional wrestling history, passed away on this day in 2012 at the age of 81. #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #wweuniverse #wrestlinglife

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42 years ago today in North Carolina, Ricky Steamboat & Jay Youngblood beat Sgt Slaughter & Don Kernodle to win the NWA World tag team title! The match was the culmination of a feud between the two teams. The match, in a cage, was known as "The Final Conflict" #prowrestling #nwa #wrestling #wrestler

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38 years ago this week Saturday Night's Main Event aired with Wrestlemania III looming and the feud between Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant heating up! Here is the show tinyurl.com/mvsx9h8 #WWE #prowrestling #hulkhogan #WrestleMania #wweuniverse

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32 years ago today, Jimmy Snuka defeated Glen Osbourne to win the ECW TV title! He held it until October, losing to Terry Funk. ECW would later become Extreme Championship Wrestling! #ECW #Wrestling

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On this day in 1984 Mr Wrestling II defeated Junkyard Dog to win the North American Title! It was the end of JYD's fourth reign. He would soon be headed to the WWF. Mr Wrestling II was in the middle of a heel turn and would lose the title in May to Magnum TA. #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler

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On this day in 1996 the wrestling world changed forever when "Stone Cold" Steve Austin made his official WWF Monday Night Raw debut! 💀 And that's the bottom line! 💀 www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnqw... #StoneCold #attitudeera #WWERaw #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling

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The Beast Mortos, who also wrestled as Black Taurus, is 38 today! Happy birthday! #wrestling #prowrestling #AEWDynamite #aew #luchalibre

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A couple of Johnny's who made their way into professional wrestling celebrate birthdays today! Johnny Knoxville turns 54 today. Jonny Fairplay from Survivor and who wrestled in TNA turns 51 today. Happy birthday! #TNA #prowrestling #WWERaw #WWE #jackass #prowrestling #wrestling #survivor

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One half of ECW's Pitbulls, Gary Wolfe turns 58 today. Happy birthday! Wolfe held the ECW TV Title and the ECW Tag Team Title. #prowrestling #ECW #wrestling #wrestler #WWE

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32 years ago today Sting defeated Big Van Vader to win the WCW World title for a second time! It happened during a European tour in London, England. He would hold the belt for six days before losing it back to Vader in Dublin, Ireland. #Sting #prowrestling #WCW #wrestling #WWE #WWEHallOfFame

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On this day in 1996 "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry, officially began his legendary career in pro wrestling! The future hall of famer got into a confrontation with Jerry "The King" Lawler and gorilla pressed him on Monday Night Raw! tinyurl.com/y2cj2pm3 #WWE #prowrestling #WWERaw #wrestling

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23 years ago tonight the only time Hulk Hogan and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin were in a ring together as opponents occurred! "The NWO" Hogan, Scott Hall & Kevin Nash faced off against Austin & The Rock! Hogan pinned the Rock. tinyurl.com/493vwcdx #prowrestling #hulkhogan #WWE #therock #WWERaw

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Six years ago today Bobby Lashley defeated Finn Balor to regain the Intercontinental Title! He would hold the belt until Wrestlemania 35 before losing it back to Balor. #WWE #prowrestling #WWERaw #wrestling #wrestler

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From 34 years ago tonight on Prime Time Wrestling, Jake "The Snake" Roberts is interviewed by Vince McMahon and brings out a variety of snakes to show the audience! Enjoy! tinyurl.com/uavmnvps #prowrestling #WWE #jakeroberts #WWERaw #wrestling

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On this day in 2019 WWE presented Fastlane at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio! The main event featured a reunion of The Shield as Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins & Roman Reigns defeated Drew McIntyre, Baron Corbin & Bobby Lashley! #WWE #Prowrestling #wrestling #TheShield #RomanReigns

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Four years ago tonight on AEW Dynamite, MJF left The Inner Circle and formed The Pinnacle alongside FTR, Tully Blanchard, Wardlow, and Shawn Spears. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf-P... #prowrestling #AEWDynamite #MJF #wrestling #aew

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12 years ago tonight at TNA Lockdown Bully Ray defeated Jeff Hardy to win the TNA World Title! It was revealed that Bully was the president of the Aces & Eights faction that had been terrorizing TNA, and that he had used Brooke & Hulk Hogan in the process! #prowrestling #TNA #wrestling #hulkhogan

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Today is International Bagpipe Day! In honor of that lets revisit one of Roddy Piper's best entrances, escorted by bagpipers at the original Wrestlemania! www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnoL... #WWE #RoddyPiper #bagpipes #wrestling #prowrestling

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32 years ago today Canadian strongman and professional wrestler Dino Bravo was found shot dead in his home in Laval, Quebec. Bravo was 44 at the time of his death. #prowrestling #wrestling #WWE #wweuniverse #quebec #wrestler

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28 years ago tonight; the 200th episode of Monday Night Raw from The Centrum in Worcester, Massachusetts! #WWERaw #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #Undertaker

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AEW's Luchasaurus/Killswitch is 40 today! Happy birthday! Did you know he appeared on the 17th season of Big Brother before making it nationally as a wrestler? He finished 5th. #aew #bigbrother #prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler #AEWDynamite

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"The Big Cat" Ernie Ladd died on this day in 2007 at the age of 68. #prowrestling #WWE #NFL #wrestling #Chargers #wrestler

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17 years ago tonight on Raw, Chris Jericho defeated Jeff Hardy to win the Intercontinental Title! tinyurl.com/ycybau28 #WWE #ChrisJericho #Prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler #WWERaw

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JoJo Offerman turns 31 today! Happy birthday! The former ring announcer and wrestler was engaged to Bray Wyatt. She recently returned to ring announcing for AEW. #WWE #WWERaw #aew #Prowrestling #wrestling #BrayWyatt

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Who is watching AEW's Revolution tonight? Hopefully the "buy in" match was not your deciding factor because that one was embarrassing. Hopefully it improves from here. #AEWRevolution #aew #MJF #prowrestling #wrestling

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Tor Kamata was born on this day in 1937. Though he played a foreign heel he was born in Hawaii. He gained fame in the 70s and 80s, competing across America & Japan. Kamata held multiple titles and was known for his "Asiatic Spike" finishing move Kamata died in 2007 at the age of 70. #prowrestling

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Happy 74th birthday to Norvell Austin! 🎉 #wrestlingfans #prowrestling #happybirthday #wrestling #Memphis

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29 years ago tonight at ECW's Big Ass Extreme Bash in Philadelphia, Mick Foley's final ECW appearance before joining the WWF as Mankind! Foley defeated Mikey Whipwreck, received a standing ovation and danced with Stevie Richards and The Blue Meanie. #prowrestling #wrestling #WWE #ECW #mickfoley

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Former WWE Women's Champion Melina is 46 today! Happy birthday! #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #WWERaw #wrestler

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AEW referee Aubrey Edwards is 38 today! Happy birthday! #prowrestling #aew #wrestling #AEWDynamite #TonyKhan

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16 years ago tonight JBL became the 10th Grand Slam Champion in WWE history winning the Intercontinental title from CM Punk on Monday Night Raw! JBL won the WWE Title, Intercontinental Title, US Title, Hardcore Title, European Title and WWE Tag Team Title! #WWE #WWERaw #prowrestling #wrestling

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"The Russian Nightmare" Nikita Koloff is 66 today! Happy birthday! #prowrestling #nwa #wrestling #wrestler #WWE #WCW

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"The Dog Faced Gremlin" Rick Steiner is 65 today! Happy birthday! Steiner is the father of Bron Breakker. #prowrestling #WWE #BronBreakker #wrestling #WCW

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6 years ago today my home state promotion Limitless Wrestling crowned MJF as its first champion! Maxwell won the belt in a 4-way match that featured Anthony Greene, JT Dunn and Ace Romero in Westbrook, Maine! He would hold the belt until Sept tinyurl.com/p8z7mw75 #prowrestling #MJF #aew #wrestling

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Five years ago today WWE held the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. #WWE #EliminationChamber #wrestling #prowrestling #COVID19 #WrestleMania

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Five years ago today Sami Zayn, Shinsuke Nakamura & Cesaro defeated Braun Strowman in a 3 on 1 Handicap match to win the Intercontinental Title! Since Zayn pinned Strowman he was awarded the belt! #SamiZayn #WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #WWERaw #wrestling

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"Wild" Bull Curry died 40 years ago today at the age of 71. #prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler #WWE #WWEHallOfFame

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42 years ago today "The Wild Samoans" Afa & Sika defeated Chief Jay & Jules Strongbow to win the WWF Tag Team title! The match would air on March 19th tinyurl.com/bdhr2m9r #WWE #Bloodline #prowrestling #wrestling #wweuniverse

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26 years ago on Monday Nitro, "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair and Goldberg wrestled to a no contest at The Worcester Centrum in Worcester, Mass! The show was memorable because the entire first hour featured no wrestling, just talking segments. #prowrestling #Goldberg #RicFlair #wrestling #WWE #WCW

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Chad Gable turns 39 today! Happy birthday! #WWE #prowrestling #WWERaw #wwesmackdown #wrestler

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43 years ago Bobby Eaton & Sweet Brown Sugar won a tournament to become the Southern Tag Team Champions! The titles had been vacated after The Midnight Express of Norvell Austin & Dennis Condrey were stripped of the title. #Memphis #wrestling #jimcornette

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Remember Major Gunns from WCW's Misfits in Action stable? She turns 53 today! Happy birthday! Born Tylene Buck, she was only involved with wrestling for a few years and later had a career in the pornography industry. #wrestling #prowrestling #WCW #wrestlinglife #wrestler

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On this day in 1984 Mark Youngblood defeated Dick Slater in a tournament final to win the NWA World Television Title! The tournament took place in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He would only hold the belt for three weeks before losing it to Tully Blanchard. #prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler #nwa

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One half of the WWE's New Catch Republic, Tyler Bate is 28 today! Happy birthday! #prowrestling #wrestling #WWE #WWERaw #SmackDown #wrestler

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