Today In History (11/15): Heyman Shoot Promo, Pinata On A Pole Match, Deadly Games, Randy Savage
Birthdays:
Macho Man Randy Savage (November 15, 1952 – May 20, 2011)
WATCH: Randy Savage Tribute
Joey Abs (born October 15, 1971) turns 46
WATCH:Test vs Joey Abs on RAW
WWF Monday Night RAW: November 15, 1993
at the Fernwood Resort in Bushkill, Pennsylvania
- Razor Ramon defeated The Brooklyn Brawler
- The Headshrinkers defeated Mike Bucci and Mike Moraldo
- Lex Luger defeated Quebecer Pierre
- Diesel defeated Sid Garrison
WWF Survivor Series: November, 15 1998
at the Kiel Center in St. Louis, Missouri
- Mankind defeated Duane Gill
- Al Snow (w/ Head) defeated Jeff Jarrett (w/ Debra) in a Tournament first round match
- Stone Cold Steve Austin defeated Big Boss Man by disqualification in a Tournament first round match
- X-Pac vs. Steven Regal ended in a double countout in a Tournament first round match
- Ken Shamrock defeated Goldust in a Tournament first round match
- The Rock defeated Big Boss Man in a Tournament quarter-final match
- The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) defeated Kane in a Tournament quarter-final match
- Mankind defeated Al Snow (w/ Head) in a Tournament quarter-final match
- The Rock defeated Ken Shamrock in a Tournament quarter-final match (WATCH HERE)
- Sable defeated Jacqueline (c) (w/ Marc Mero) to win the WWF Women's Championship
- Mankind defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin in a Tournament semi-final match
- The Rock defeated The Undertaker (w/ Paul Bearer) by disqualification in a Tournament semi-final match
- New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg and Billy Gunn) defeated The Nation (Owen Hart and D'Lo Brown) and the Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) in a three way dance to win the WWF Tag Team Championship
- The Rock defeated Mankind by submission to win the vacant WWF Championship
WCW Monday Nitro: November 15, 1999
in the Alltel Arena in Little Rock, Arkansas
- Norman Smiley defeated Jimmy Hart in a Hardcore Match
- Creative Control (Gerald and Patrick) defeated Booker T in a Two On One Handicap Match
- Evan Karagias (w / Madusa) defeated Johnny Boone
- El Dandy vs. Juventud Guerrera vs. Psychosis vs. Silver King vs. Villano V – No Contest in a Five Way Pinata On A Pole Match
- Goldberg defeated Curt Hennig
- Berlyn & The Wall vs. The Misfits (? & Jerry Only) & Vampiro in a Three On Two Handicap Match
- Rick Steiner (c) vs. Sid Vicious ended in No Contest in a WCW World Television Championship Match
- Chris Benoit defeated Scott Hall (w / Kevin Nash) in a WCW World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarterfinal Group Three Match
- Bret Hart defeated Kidman (w / Eddie Guerrero, Konnan, Rey Mysterio Jr. & Torrie Wilson) in a WCW World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarterfinal Group One Match
- Jeff Jarrett defeated Buff Bagwell in a WCW World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarterfinal Group Four Match
- Eddie Guerrero & Konnan defeated Dean Malenko & Perry Saturn (w / Asya & Shane Douglas) by disqualification in a House Of Pain Tag Team Match
- Sting defeated The Total Package in a WCW World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Quarterfinal Group Two Match
- Kevin Nash vs. Sid Vicious ended in No Contest in a Anything Goes Street Fight
WWF Monday Night RAW: November 15, 1999
at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Mankind defeated Val Venis
- Kurt Angle defeated The Godfather (w / Ho)
- Gangrel (w/ Luna) defeated Chris Jericho
- The Big Show (c) defeated The British Bulldog (w/ Joey Abs, Pete Gas and Rodney) to retain the WWF Championship
- The Road Dogg defeated Al Snow
- Test against Mr. Ass
- Triple H defeated Kane by DQ
- The Big Bossman defeated The Rock in a WWF World Title No # 1 Contendership Hardcore Match
WCW Thunder: November 15, 2000
at the Evening News Arena in Manchester, England
- Reno defeated Big Vito
- WCW Hardcore Champion, Crowbar defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in a hardcore match
- Kwee Wee defeated Rey Mysterio Jr., Billy Kidman, Chavo Guerrero Jr., Lash Laroux, and Elix Skipper in an elimination match; stipulations stated the winner would become the #1 contender to the WCW Cruiserweight Title
- WCW World Champion, Booker T defeated WCW US Champion, Lance Storm
- Kevin Nash defeated WCW Cruiserweight Champion, Mike Sanders by disqualification
- Alex Wright & Disco Inferno defeated Ernest Miller & Konnan
- Bill Goldberg defeated Buff Bagwell
- Sting defeated Scott Steiner in the Lethal Lottery Finals
Smackdown: November 15, 2001
at the Pepsi Arena in Albany, New York
- Rob Van Dam defeated Kane
- Edge & The Hardy Boyz (Jeff Hardy & Matt Hardy) (w/ Lita) defeated Test & The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley & D-Von Dudley) (w/ Stacy Keibler)
- The Big Show defeated Diamond Dallas Page
- Booker T defeated The Undertaker by DQ
- Tajiri & Torrie Wilson defeated Ivory & William Regal by DQ
- Chris Jericho & The Rock defeated Kurt Angle & Steve Austin by DQ
TNA Xplosion: November 15, 2003
at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds in Nashville, Tennessee
- 3 Live Kru (BG James, Konnan & Ron Killings) defeated Jared Steele, Johnny Curtis & Nate Webb
- Erik Watts (w/ Goldylocks) defeated John Saxon
- Joe Legend defeated Chris Hero
TNA iMPACT!: November 15, 2007
at the TNA Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida
- Jimmy Rave & Lance Hoyt (w / Christy Hemme) defeated The Latin American Exchange (Hernandez & Homicide) (4:00)
- Ms. Brooks & Robert Roode defeated Chris Harris & Gail Kim in a Mixed Tag Team Match
- Awesome Kong defeated Alexa Jade
- Abyss defeated Black Reign and Rellik in a Three Way Match
- Kurt Angle (c) vs Kaz to retain the TNA World Heavyweight Championship
TNA Turning Point: November 15, 2009
at the TNA Impact! Zone in Orlando, Florida
- The Amazing Red (c) (w/ Don West) defeated Homicide to retain the TNA X-Division Championship
- ODB (c), Sarita & Taylor Wilde (c) defeated The Beautiful People (Lacey Von Erich, Madison Rayne & Velvet Sky) to retain the TNA Women's Knockout and TNA Knockout Tag Team Championships in a six woman tag team match
- The British Invasion (Brutus Magnus & Doug Williams) (c) defeated Beer Money Inc. (James Storm & Robert Roode) and The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) to retain the TNA World Tag Team Championships in a triple threat match
- Tara defeated Awesome Kong in a steel cage match
- Rhino & Team 3D (Brother Devon & Brother Ray) defeated D'Angelo Dinero, Hernandez & Matt Morgan in a Six Man Tag Team match
- Scott Steiner defeated Bobby Lashley in a Falls Count Anywhere match
- Kurt Angle defeated Desmond Wolfe
- AJ Styles (c) defeated Daniels and Samoa Joe to retain the TNA World Heavyweight Championship in a three way match
Jessica James & Rachel Summeryln vs. Children Of Pain – ACW Wrestling: November 15, 2010
WWE Monday Night RAW: November 15, 2010 – RAW goes Old School
at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania
WATCH: RAW goes Old School INTRO (RAW goes Old School INTRO)
- Dolph Ziggler (w/ Vickie Guerrero) defeated "Sexual Chocolate" Mark Henry (WATCH HERE)
- Heath Slater & Justin Gabriel defeated The Hart Dynasty (David Hart Smith & Tyson Kidd) (WATCH HERE)
- Ezekiel Jackson defeated The Brooklyn Brawler (w/ Harvey Wippleman) (WATCH HERE)
- John Cena defeated Alex Riley (w/ The Miz) (WATCH HERE)
- Santino Marella & Vladimir Kozlov defeated The Uso Brothers (Jimmy & Jay Uso) (w/ Tamina & Jimmy Snuka) (WATCH HERE)
- Kofi Kingston defeated David Otunga
- Wade Barrett defeated R-Truth (w/ Eve) (WATCH HERE)
- Alberto Del Rio defeated Sgt. Slaughter (WATCH HERE)
- Mae Young defeated Michelle McCool & Layla in a 2-1 handicap no DQ match (WATCH HERE)
- Daniel Bryan defeated Jack Swagger
- "Piper's Pit" with John Cena and Randy Orton (WATCH HERE)
Ring of Honor Wrestling: November 15, 2010
at the The Arena, formally the home of Extreme Championship Wrestling
- Kevin Steen defeated Grizzly Redwood
- Homicide defeated Tony Kozina
- The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe & Mark Briscoe) defeated Austin Aries & Rhett Titus
TNA iMPACT!: November 15, 2012
at the TNA Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida
- Rob Van Dam (c) defeated Kid Kash to retain the TNA X-Division Championship (WATCH HERE)
- Jessie Godderz (w/ Tara) defeated Eric Young (w/ ODB) (WATCH HERE)
- Garett Bischoff & Kurt Angle defeated ??? & Devon (WATCH HERE)
- Mickie James defeated Gail Kim, Madison Rayne, Miss Tessmacher & ODB in a TNAW Women's Knockout Title #1 Contendership Battle Royal (WATCH HERE)
- Bobby Roode defeated James Storm in a TNA World Heavyweight Title #1 Contendership Match (WATCH HERE)
WWE Superstars: November 15, 2013
at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, England
- Dark Match: Wade Barrett defeated Damien Sandow
- The Funkadactyls (Cameron & Naomi) defeated Aksana & Alicia Fox (WATCH HERE)
- The Great Khali & The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) defeated The Miz & The Prime Time Players (Darren Young & Titus O'Neil)
Friday Night Smackdown: November 15, 2013
at the Phones 4u Arena in Manchester, England
- The Wyatt Family (Erick Rowan & Luke Harper) (w/ Bray Wyatt) defeated The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) (WATCH HERE)
- Natalya defeated Tamina Snuka (w/ AJ Lee) (WATCH HERE)
- R-Truth & The Prime Time Players (Darren Young & Titus O'Neil) defeated The Union Jacks (Drew McIntyre, Heath Slater & Jinder Mahal) (WATCH HERE)
- The Funkadactyls (Cameron & Naomi) defeated The Bella Twins (Brie Bella & Nikki Bella) (WATCH HERE)
- The Great Khali defeated Camacho & Hunico in a Two On One Handicap Match (WATCH HERE)
- CM Punk & Daniel Bryan vs. Curtis Axel & Ryback ended in a No Contest (WATCH HERE)
ROH Glory By Honor XIII: November 15, 2014
at the San Antonio Shrine Auditorium in San Antonio, Texas
- Pre-Show: Jay Diesel defeated Shane Taylor
- Tommaso Ciampa defeated Romantic Touch
- Hanson defeated Mark Briscoe, BJ Whitmer, and Moose
- Frankie Kazarian defeated Roderick Strong
- reDRagon (Bobby Fish & Kyle O'Reilly) (c) defeated The Kingdom (Matt Taven & Michael Bennett) (w/ Maria Kanellis) to – retain the ROH World Tag Team Championship
- Will Ferrera defeated Adam Page
- Jay Lethal (w/ Truth Martini) (c) defeated RD Evans (w/ Moose , Ramon & Veda Scott) to retain the ROH World Television Championship
- Adam Cole defeated Christopher Daniels
- Jay Briscoe (c) defeated ACH to retain the ROH World Championship
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