Episode Details

This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: Episode 2 (1/8 – 1/14)
RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 39 Minutes

• Audio: Andy Kaufman returns to Memphis and assists Nick Bockwinkel to defeat Jerry Lawler for vacant AWA World Heavyweight Title.
• Ric Flair def Sting to become the first ever WCW World Heavyweight Champion.
• Bret Hart def Ric Flair in first ever Ironman Match (60 Min) to retain WWF Championship.
• Audio: The Rockers officially split as Shawn Michaels superkicks and throws Marty Jannetty thru the 'Barbershop' window.
• First ever episode of Monday Night Raw airs on USA Network.
• Looking back at WCW Clash Of The Champions XXII.
• Audio: 'The Ringmaster' Steve Austin makes his WWF Monday Night Raw debut - Man!
• WWF and Mike Tyson reach a deal for an appearance at Wrestlemania XIV. DT looks back at how bad the NY press treated this deal.
• Bonus audio: Don King on Monday Night Raw discussing negotiations between WWF and Mike Tyson.
• Looking back at ECW House Party (1997, 1998).
• First ever episode of WCW Thunder airs on TBS.
• Audio: Ric Flair vs Chris Jericho wrestle for the first time ever in singles match. (From E1 WCW Thunder).
• Audio: Mark Henry joins the Nation Of Domination.
• Audio: Highlights of infamous WCW Stairway To Hell Match between Sabu and The Sandman.
• Audio: The streak begins; Gillberg makes WWF debut.
• Audio: Chyna last eliminates Vince McMahon to win the WWF Corporate Rumble.
• Mick Foley's first week as WWF Champion.
• Looking back at ECW Guilty As Charged (1999, 2000).
• Bret Hart wrestles last ever WCW match before abruptly retiring due to injury.
• Audio: WCW Commissioner Terry Funk forces Jeff Jarrett to wrestle three times on Nitro (against George 'The Animal' Steele, Tito Santana, and Superfly Jimmy Snuka).
• Mankind is 'reinstated' after the roster (led by The Rock) threatens to strike.
• ECW holds its last ever event before filing for bankruptcy.
• Audio: Ted Turner agrees to sell WCW to Fusient Media Ventures.
• Goldberg wrestles last ever WCW match, Sid Vicious breaks his leg, and more: Looking back at WCW Sin PPV (2001).
• WWE airs Raw 10th Anniversary Show complete with Awards and Top 10 Raw Moments as voted by fans.
• Looking back at WWE New Year's Revolution PPV (2005, 2006).
• Audio: Kurt Angle says he's not a fan of black people?
• Batista vacates WWE World Heavyweight Championship due to injury.
• Edge celebrates his first WWE Championship - by having 'live sex' with Lita on Raw.
• Bonus Audio: Lita speaks on the infamous Raw 'Live Sex Celebration'.
• Looking back at TNA Final Resolution PPV (2007).
• Audio: Donald Trump wrestles Rosie O'Donnell on Raw.
• Audio: Impact Main Event features Awesome Kong def Gail Kim to win TNA Knockouts Championship.
• WWE cuts 10% of their office staff, issues releases for D-Lo Brown, Val Venis, Hardcore Holly, Ron Simmons, Victoria, Kevin Thorne, Matt Cappotelli, Sgt Slaughter and others.
• Victoria wrestlers her final WWE singles match.

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