Austin/IC title, Islanders/Matilda, Bret/Taker

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WWWF @ Newark, NJ – December 8, 1965

WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Smasher Sloan

 

WWWF @ Washington DC - December 8, 1966

Spiros Arion & Antonio Pugliese defeated WWWF U.S. Tag Team Champions Baron Mikel Scicluna & Smasher Sloan to win the titles

 

WWWF @ North Attleboro, MA - December 8, 1972

El Olympico defeated Blackjack Slade

Tony Garea defeated Joe Turco

Chuck O'Conner defeated Gorilla Monsoon

Chief Jay Strongbow & Sonny King defeated WWWF Tag Team Champions Prof. Toru Tanaka & Mr. Fuji via disqualification

 

WWWF @ Landover, MD - Capital Centre - December 8, 1975

WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino defeated Bugsy McGraw

 

WWWF @ Worcester, MA - December 8, 1977

Larry Sharpe & Jack Evans defeated Pete Austin & Dennis Johnson

Dominic DeNucci fought Butcher Vachon to a draw

Ivan Putski defeated the Golden Terror via count-out

Bob Backlund defeated Stan Stasiak

WWWF World Champion Superstar Billy Graham defeated Tony Garea via count-out

 

WWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - December 8, 1980

WWF Tag Team Champions Rick Martel & Tony Garea defeated the Wild Samoans

Pedro Morales defeated WWF IC Champion Ken Patera to win the title

Bruno Sammartino defeated Sgt. Slaughter

- Same day, same city: John Lennon was killed

 

WWF @ Southington, CT - December 8, 1983

WWF World Champion Bob Backlund defeated the Masked Superstar via count-out

 

WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - December 8, 1984

Velvet McIntyre & Desiree Peterson defeated Penny Mitchell & Peggy Peterson

Bobby Heenan defeated Salvatore Bellomo

Buddy Rose defeated SD Jones

Brutus Beefcake defeated Jose Luis Rivera

Big John Studd defeated Swede Hansen

David Sammartino defeated Ken Patera

Jimmy Snuka & the Tonga Kid defeated Roddy Piper & Paul Orndorff

Unsure as to if these were also on the card or not

Jack & Jerry Brisco vs. Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch

Tito Santana vs. WWF IC Champion Greg Valentine

Blackjack Mulligan vs. David Schultz

Andre the Giant & the Junkyard Dog vs. Ken Patera & Big John Studd

 

WWF @ East Rutherford, NJ - Meadowlands - December 8, 1986

Dick Slater defeated Iron Mike Sharpe

Mike Rotundo & Danny Spivey fought Jacques & Raymond Rougeau to a double disqualification

Kamala pinned King Kong Bundy with a splash

Pedro Morales defeated Nikolai Volkoff via disqualification

WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan defeated WWF IC Champion Randy Savage via disqualification in a non-title match when the Honkytonk Man interfered

Sika defeated Cpl. Kirschner

Blackjack Mulligan defeated Steve Lombardi

SD Jones defeated Jose Luis Rivera

Hillbilly Jim defeated Jimmy Jack Funk

The Junkyard Dog & George Steele defeated Greg Valentine & Brutus Beefcake

 

WWF @ Tampa, FL - SunDome - December 8, 1987

WWF Superstars taping:

WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan vs. the One Man Gang

12/19/87:

Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Van Van Horne

The One Man Gang defeated Tom Horn

Brutus Beefcake defeated Rick Gantner

WWF IC Champion the Honkytonk Man defeated Brady Boone

Davey Boy Smith & the Dynamite Kid fought the Islanders to a no contest when the Islanders stole Matilda the bulldog and ran backstage with her

Rick Rude defeated Jerry Allen

The Ultimate Warrior defeated Dave Wagner

1/9/88:

The Islanders defeated Jerry Gray & Lanny Poffo

Jake Roberts defeated Wellington Wilkins

Dino Bravo defeated Scott Casey

Sam Houston defeated Terry Gibbs

Butch Reed defeated Sivi Afi

Demolition defeated Jim Evans & Mike Richards

 

WWF @ Vancouver, British Columbia - PNE Coliseum - December 8, 1989

Paul Roma vs. Bad News Brown

Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart vs. Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty

The Red Rooster vs. the Honkytonk Man

Brutus Beefcake vs. Rick Martel

Jim Duggan vs. Randy Savage (King's Crown)

WWF IC Champion the Ultimate Warrior vs. Andre the Giant

 

WWF @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - December 8, 1989

Mark Young defeated Conquistador #1

The Genius defeated Sam Houston

Dino Bravo defeated Tito Santana

The Bushwhackers defeated the Bolsheviks

Ron Garvin fought Greg Valentine to a 20-minute time-limit draw

Mr. Perfect defeated WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan via count-out when Hogan chased the Genius around the ring

Dusty Rhodes pinned the Big Bossman in a ball & chain match (loser has a ball & chain attached to their leg); Bossman attacked Rhodes after the match until the Bushwhackers made the save

 

WWF @ Albany, NY - December 8, 1990 (matinee)

Hulk Hogan vs. Earthquake

 

WWF @ Boston, MA - Boston Garden - December 8, 1990

Rick Martel defeated Dustin Rhodes via submission with the Boston Crab

Marty Jannetty pinned Demolition Smash with a sunset flip

Tugboat pinned Dino Bravo with a splash

The Warlord defeated Jimmy Snuka

The Big Bossman defeated the Barbarian

Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart defeated Paul Roma & Hercules via disqualification

Earthquake defeated Hulk Hogan via count-out after Dino Bravo interfered

 

WWF @ San Antonio, TX - Freeman Coliseum - December 8, 1990

Saba Simba pinned Buddy Rose

Haku pinned Davey Boy Smith by using the tights for leverage

Shane Douglas pinned Black Bart

Road Warrior Hawk pinned Kato

Sgt. Slaughter pinned Jim Duggan after Gen. Adnan interfered

Virgil pinned Dusty Rhodes after a prematch sneak attack

Kerry Von Erich defeated Mr. Perfect; Roddy Piper was the guest referee for the bout

WWF World Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated Randy Savage via count-out

 

WWF @ Sacramento, CA - Arco Arena - December 8, 1991 (matinee)

WWF IC Champion Bret Hart defeated the Mountie

 

WWF @ St. Louis, MO - Arena - December 8, 1991

The Warlord defeated Greg Valentine

Chris Chavis defeated Hercules

The Beverly Brothers defeated the Bushwhackers

Virgil defeated Skinner

IRS defeated the Big Bossman

WWF Tag Team Champions the Legion of Doom defeated the Natural Disasters via disqualification

Hulk Hogan defeated Ric Flair via count-out

 

WWF @ Los Angeles, CA - Sports Arena - December 8, 1991

WWF IC Champion Bret Hart defeated the Mountie

 

WWF @ Cape Girardeau, MO - December 8, 1991

Ric Flair defeated Roddy Piper

 

WWF @ Dusseldorff, Germany - December 8, 1993

Adam Bomb defeated Virgil

The Smoking Gunns defeated the Red & Black Knight (the Brooklyn Brawler & Barry Horowitz)

Tatanka defeated Diesel

The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Rick Martel

WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon defeated IRS

Randy Savage defeated Shawn Michaels

The Undertaker defeated WWF World Champion Yokozuna via disqualification

 

WWF @ Erie, PA - December 8, 1994

 

WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena - December 8, 1995

Fatu, Barry Horowitz, & Hakushi defeated Kama, Isaac Yankem DDS, & Skip

Goldust pinned Bob Holly with the Curtain Call

The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Marty Jannetty

Savio Vega pinned Bob Backlund with a roll up

Ahmed Johnson pinned Rad Radford with a spinebuster

Psycho Sid defeated WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon via count-out after blocking a Razor’s Edge and backdropping Razor to the floor

Hunter Hearst Helmsley defeated Henry Godwinn in a slop bucket match

Davey Boy Smith defeated Diesel via disqualification

WWF Tag Team Champions the Smoking Gunns defeated Owen Hart & Yokozuna when Owen was pinned

WWF World Champion Bret Hart fought the Undertaker to a double count-out at 26:46 after Yokozuna, Owen Hart, and Davey Boy Smith interfered

 

WWF @ Portland, ME - December 8, 1997

Scott Taylor defeated an unknown

Mark Henry defeated Chris Duffy

Steve Blackman defeated Scott King

Vader defeated Farooq

Recon & Sniper fought the Headbangers to a double disqualification

Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated Matt & Barry Hardy

The Undertaker defeated the Sultan

Steve Austin, the Undertaker, & the Legion of Doom defeated WWF IC Champion Rocky Miavia, Farooq, D-Lo Brown, & Kama

Shotgun Saturday Night:

Raw is War:

The Legion of Doom fought Henry & Phinneas Godwinn (w/ WWF Tag Team Champions the Road Dogg & Billy Gunn) to a no contest when Kane and Paul Bearer came to the ring, Kane hit a chokeslam and tombstone on Road Warrior Animal, and – after leaving ringside – the tag team champions continued the assault until Road Warrior Animal made the save with a steel chair

Dude Love pinned WWF Tag Team Champion Billy Gunn (w/ WWF Tag Team Champion the Road Dogg) with a double arm DDT; after the bout, the Road Dogg – who was doing guest commentary for the bout – entered the ring and hit Dude Love with a steel chair before placing one of the tag belts across Dude’s face so Gunn could hit a legdrop

Flash Funk defeated Kurrgan (w/ the Jackyl) via reverse decision (the first time the Interrogator was referred to as Kurrgan) when Kurrgan failed to release the claw hold after gaining the submission victory; after the bout, Recon and Sniper came ringside in an attempt to break the hold but the Jackyl – who did guest commentary for the bout – eventually had him break it after slapping him in the face

Miguel Perez & Jose Estrada defeated Skull & 8-Ball when Skull was pinned after Savio Vega interfered and hit Skull in the knee with a 2x4; during the bout, Degeneration-X played a game of strip poker at ringside

Jeff Jarrett defeated Vader via count-out when Vader chased Goldust and Luna backstage after Goldust came ringside and flashed Vader

Salvatore Sincere defeated Marc Mero via count-out when Mero chased Sable backstage, trying to cover her up, after she took off a potato sack to show off a very revealing swimsuit underneath; prior to the bout, Mero referred to Sincere not only as a ‘jobber’ but as ‘Tom Brandi’

The Rock defeated WWF IC Champion Steve Austin via forfeit to win the title when Austin refused to give into Vince McMahon's demands that he defend the belt; after willingly handing the belt to Rocky, Austin hit the Stunner on the new champion; moments thereafter, Austin said he had plans for the championship belt and that if McMahon wanted ratings he should tune in next week “same Stone Cold Time, same Stone Cold channel”; as the show came to a close, Austin ran the ropes, inadvertently knocking McMahon from the ring apron to the floor

 

WWF @ San Jose, CA - Compaq Center - December 8, 2001

The Hurricane pinned Spike Dudley with the Nightmare on Helms Street

WWF European Champion Christian pinned WWF Cruiserweight Champion Tajiri with a reverse DDT; only the European title was on the line

Lita pinned Jazz with the Twist of Fate / moonsault combo; Jackie was the guest referee and attacked both Jazz and an interfering Molly Holly after Jazz attacked her from behind and tried to blame it on Lita

WWF IC Champion Edge pinned William Regal with the spear after 2 minutes

The Acolytes defeated Lance Storm & Justin Credible when Bradshaw pinned Credible with the Clothesline from Hell

WWF World Champion Steve Austin & WCW World Champion the Rock defeated Chris Jericho & Kurt Angle in a Texas Tornado match when the Rock pinned Jericho with the People's Elbow

Matt Hardy pinned Test (sub. for Jeff Hardy) with the Twist of Fate

WWF Tag Team Champions the Dudley Boyz defeated Kane & the Big Show when D-Von pinned Kane with a low blow and roll up

WWF Hardcore Champion Rob Van Dam pinned Booker T with the Five Star Frog Splash

 

WWE (Raw) @ Chattanooga, TN - McKenzie Arena - December 8, 2002

The Hurricane defeated Raven

Tommy Dreamer defeated Sean O'Haire

Rosey & Rico defeated D-Lo Brown & Spike Dudley

WWE Women's Champion Victoria & Molly Holly defeated Trish Stratus & Jackie

Kane defeated Batista via disqualification

The Dudley Boyz defeated William Regal & Lance Storm in a tables match

Booker T & Test defeated WWE Raw Tag Team Champions Christian & Chris Jericho in a non-title match

Rob Van Dam defeated Triple H in a No DQ match

 

WWE (Smackdown!) @ Long Island, NY - Nassau Coliseum - December 8, 2002

WWE Cruiserweight Champion Billy Kidman pinned Jamie Knoble with the Shooting Star Press

Shelton Benjamin, Charlie Haas & Doug Basham defeated Albert, Bill DeMott, & Redd Dogg when Haas forced a submission from Redd Dogg with a leglock

Chuck Palumbo pinned John Cena (w/ Bull Buchanon) with the Jungle Kick after sending Cena into Buchanon

Shannon Moore & Spanky defeated Crash Holly & Nunzio when Spanky pinned Nunzio

Scott Steiner defeated Matt Hardy via submission with the Steiner Recliner

WWE Smackdown! Tag Team Champions Eddie & Chavo Guerrero Jr. defeated Kurt Angle & Chris Benoit via disqualification when Angle used a title belt to hit Eddie

Gail Kim defeated Dawn Marie in a Bra & Panties match; Sho Funaki was the special referee

WWE Smackdown! World Champion the Big Show defeated Brock Lesnar in a steel cage match after the cage broke and Show fell to the floor to win

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Davey Boy Smith & the Dynamite Kid fought the Islanders to a no contest when the Islanders stole Matilda the bulldog and ran backstage with her

 

 

I remember this vividly...and I was only 5 1/2!