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Ultimate History of Pro Wrestling - A Time Line of Every Major Event in Pro Wrestling History - 1992

By: Karl Stern

1992

01-04-1992: The first of the annual Tokyo Egg Dome shows to be held on January 4. New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) along with stars from World Championship Wrestling (WCW) take part in Chou Senshi at the Tokyo Dome in front of a reported 60,000 fans. Results: Black Cat (Victor Mar Manuel) defeated Hiroyoshi Yamamoto… Kuniaki Kobayashi & Osamu Kido defeated Kantaro Hoshino & Kengo Kimura… AKIRA & Jushin Thunder Liger & Masashi Aoyagi defeated Blond Outlaws (Hiro Saito & Norio Honaga & Super Strong Machine)… The Enforcers (Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyszko) defeated Michiyoshi Ohara & Shiro Koshinaka… Dustin Rhodes & Dusty Rhodes defeated Kim Duk & Masa Saito… Tony Halme defeated Scott Norton… Shinya Hashimoto defeated Bill Kazmaier… Big Van Vader (Leon White) battled El Gigante to a double count out… Antonio Inoki defeated Hiroshi Hase… Great Muta & Sting defeated Rick & Scott Steiner… WCW World heavyweight title: Lex Luger defeated Masahiro Chono… IWGP World title & Greatest 18 Club Championship: Riki Choshu defeated Tatsumi Fujinami.

01-10-1992: At the Sportatorium in Dallas, TX for GWF: John Tatum & Rod Price defeated Black Bart & Bill Irwin to win the GWF tag team titles.

01-17-1992: At the Sportatorium in Dallas, TX for GWF: Eddie Gilbert battles Terry Garvin to a double count out. Eddie Gilbert’s GWF Television title is held up.

WWF: Uniondale, NY: Nassau Coliseum: Attendance 10,500: The Berzerker (John Nord) defeats Chris Walker… El Matador (Tito Santana) wrestled Ted DiBiase to a Draw… The Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly) defeat The New Foundation (Jim Neidhart & Owen Hart)… WWF World Tag Team champions The Legion Of Doom (Animal & Hawk) defeat The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) by Count Out… Big Boss Man defeats Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo)… Texas Tornado (Kerry Von Erich) defeats Hercules… Casket Match: The Undertaker defeats Sid Justice.

01-19-1992: WWF Royal Rumble in Albany, NY at the Knickerbocker Arena drawing 17,000: Dark Match: Chris Walker defeated Brooklyn Brawler via DQ… The New Foundation (Owen Hart & Jim Neidhart) defeated Orient Express (Pat Tanaka & Kato/Paul Diamond)… Roddy Piper defeated The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau) to win the WWF Intercontinental title… Beverly Brothers (Beau & Blake Beverly/Wayne Bloom & Mike Enos) defeated The Bushwhackers (Luke Williams & Butch Miller)… Earthquake & Typhoon defeated WWF World tag team champions The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) via countout… Ric Flair won the WWF World title by winning the Royal Rumble which included: The Barbarian, The Berserker (John Nord), Big Boss Man, Ted DiBiase, Jim Duggan, Haku, Hercules, Hulk Hogan, Sid Justice (Sid Vicious), Rick Martel, Shawn Michaels, Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik), Roddy Piper, Repoman (Barry Darsaw), Jake Roberts, Jerry Saggs, Tito Santana, Randy Savage, Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo), Skinner (Steve Keirn), Sgt. Slaughter, Davey Boy Smith, Jimmy Snuka, The Undertaker, Greg Valentine, Virgil, Nikolai Volkoff, Kerry Von Erich, & Warlord.

01-20-1992: WWF: Montreal, Canada: Forum: Attendance 10,992: Texas Tornado (Kerry Von Erich) defeats Skinner (Steve Keirn)… Dino Bravo defeats The Barbarian… WWF World Tag Team champions The Legion Of Doom (Animal & Hawk) defeat The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) by DQ… Virgil defeats Repo Man (Barry Darsow)… El Matador (Tito Santana) defeats Ted DiBiase… The New Foundation (Jim Neidhart & Owen Hart) defeat The Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)… British Bulldog defeats The Berzerker (John Nord)… Hulk Hogan defeats WWF World Heavyweight champion Ric Flair by Count Out.

01-21-1992: WCW: Clash of Champions 18: in Topeka, KS: Expocenter drawing 5,500: Shown live on TBS: Pre-Show: Todd Champion & Firebreaker Chip (Curtis Thompson) beat Buddy Lee Parker & Bob Cook… Rick & Scott Steiner beat Big Van Vader & Mr. Hughes… Marcus Bagwell & Brian Pillman beat Terry Taylor & Tracey Smothers… Johnny B. Badd pinned Richard (Ricky) Morton… PN News pinned Diamond Dallas Page… Cactus Jack pinned Van Hammer in a falls count anywhere match… The Freebirds (Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin) beat Brad Armstrong & Big Josh (Matt Borne)… Vinnie Vegas (Kevin Nash) pinned Thomas (Tommy) Rich… Dustin Rhodes & Barry Windham & Ron Simmons beat Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyszko, & Bobby Eaton… Sting & Ricky Steamboat beat Steve Austin & Rick Rude.

01-24-1992: At the Sportatorium in Dallas, TX for GWF: Eddie Gilbert defeated Terry Garvin to win the held up GWF Television title.

01-25-1992: RINGS: Mega Battle: Kaiten in Tokyo, Japan: NK Hall drawing 6,390: Herman Renting beat Shtom Koba… Mitsuya Nagai defeated Koichiro Kimura… Bert Kops, Jr. beat Willie Peeters… Rob Kaman defeated Nobuaki Kakuta… Igor Kolmikov beat Willie Wilhelm… Masaaki Satake beat Gerard Gordeau via DQ… Akira Maeda beat Dick Leon-Vrij.

01-26-1992: UWA Mexico: 17th Anniversary Show: in Naucalpan, Mexico: El Toreo drawing 18,000: Lasser & Kendo beat Los Mohicanos… El Signo & Black Power & Negro Navarro beat Super Raton & Super Pinochio & Valente Fernandez… Los Villanos beat Babe Face & Killer & Canadian Tiger… Buffalo Allen (AKA: Bad News Allen) & Kokina & Gigante Warrior beat Fantasma & Enrique Vera & Tomba the Flying Elephant… Dos Caras & El Gran Hamada & El Hijo del Santo beat El Canek & Fishman & Negro Casas… WWF Light Heavyweight champion Chris Benoit beat Villano III.

01-27-1992: WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event 30: in Lubbock, TX at the Municipal Coliseum: Shown 02-08-1992 on Fox (8.2 rating): WWF Intercontinental champion Roddy Piper pinned The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau)… Hulk Hogan & Sid Justice beat Ric Flair & The Undertaker via DQ… Sgt. Slaughter & Jim Duggan beat The Beverly Brothers (Beau & Blake/Mike Enos & Wayne Bloom)… Randy Savage pinned Jake Roberts.

01-31-1992: WWF at Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY: Attendance: 9,000: Randy Savage defeated Jake Roberts… The Undertaker defeated Bret Hart… Sgt. Slaughter & Hacksaw Jim Duggan defeated The Nasty Boys (Jerry Saggs & Brian Knobbs by count out… Sid Justice (Sid Eudy/Sid Vicious) defeated The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau)… Rick Martel defeated Kerry Von Erich… Shawn Michaels defeated Jimmy Snuka… Hercules defeated The Warlord… Repo Man (Barry Darsaw) defeated Virgil… Chris Walker defeated Kato (Paul Diamond).

At the Sportatorium in Dallas, TX for GWF: Dark Patriot (Doug Gilbert) defeated The Patriot (Del Wilkes) to win the GWF North American title.

01-1992: Marvel Comics releases a new series of comic books based on WCW. The first issue is cover dated April 1992 but cover dates general ran three months ahead. The first issue featured Lex Luger on the cover.

02-02-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: USWA Unified World champion Kamala battled Koko B. Ware to a double DQ. As a result, the title was held-up.

02-07-1992: At the Sportatorium in Dallas, TX for GWF: Barry Horowitz defeated Jerry Lynn to win the GWF Light Heavyweight title.

02-10-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Brian Christopher pinned Tom Prichard to win the USWA Texas title… Kamala beat Koko B. Ware via countout to win the held-up USWA Unified World title.

02-19-1992: Veteran pro wrestler Tojo Yamamoto dies of a self inflicted gunshot wound at his home near Nashville, TN. He was 51 years old.

02-21-1992: At the Sportatorium in Dallas, TX for GWF: Ben Jordan defeated Barry Horowitz to win the GWF Light Heavyweight title.

02-23-1992: WWF at Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY: Attendance: 14,000: Sid Justice won a battle royal… Sid Justice defeated Hercules… The Undertaker defeated Davey Boy Smith… Roddy Piper defeated Repo Man (Barry Darsaw)… Rick Martel defeated Big Bossman… The Nasty Boys (Jerry Saggs & Brian Knobbs) defeated The Bushwhackers (Luke Williams & Butch Miller)… Berserker (John Nord) defeated Jim Brunzell… Warlord defeated Chris Walker.

02-24-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Koko B. Ware pinned Kamala to win the USWA Unified World title.

02-25-1992: Former NWA World heavyweight champion Gene Kiniski wrestles his last match in Winnipeg, Canada.

02-28-1992: At the Sportatorium in Dallas, TX for GWF: Barry Horowitz defeated Ben Jordan to win the GWF Light Heavyweight title. Also on that show a 10 man battle royal is held for the new Brass Knux title won by Black Bart.

WWF: Pittsburgh, PA: Civic Arena: Attendance 12,500: The Warlord defeats Chris Walker… The British Bulldog defeats Rick Martel… El Matador (Tito Santana) defeats Ted DiBiase… The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) defeat Jim Duggan & Sgt. Slaughter by DQ… JW Storm defeats Kato (Paul Diamond)… Big Boss Man defeats Repo Man (Barry Darsow)… Hulk Hogan & Roddy Piper defeat Ric Flair & Sid Justice.

02-29-1992: WCW Super Brawl 2: in Milwaukee, WI: Mecca Arena drawing 5,000: Shown live on PPV: In a dark match: Big Josh (Matt Borne) pinned Diamond Dallas Page… Brian Pillman pinned Jushin Liger to win the WCW Light heavyweight title… Marcus Bagwell pinned Terry Taylor… Ron Simmons pinned Cactus Jack… Van Hammer & Tom Zenk beat Richard (Ricky) Morton & Vinnie Vegas (Kevin Nash) when Zenk… Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes beat Steve Austin & Larry Zbyszko… WCW World tag team champions Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton beat Rick & Scott Steiner via DQ… WCW U.S. champion Rick Rude pinned Ricky Steamboat… Sting pinned Lex Luger to win the WCW World heavyweight title.

WWF: Boston, MA: Boston Garden: Attendance 10,000: The Warlord defeats Chris Walker… Rick Martel wrestled The British Bulldog to a Draw… El Matador (Tito Santana) defeats Ted DiBiase… The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) defeat Jim Duggan & Sgt. Slaughter by DQ… JW Storm defeats Kato (Paul Diamond)… The Big Boss Man defeats Repo Man (Barry Darsow)… Hulk Hogan & Roddy Piper defeat Ric Flair & Sid Justice.

02-1992: Issue 2 of WCW Comic book by Marvel Comics hits the stands with Ron Simmons on the cover.

03-01-1992: New Japan Pro Wrestling: 20th Anniversary Show: in Yokohama, Japan
Yokohama Arena drawing 18,000: Osamu Nishimura pinned Satoshi Kojima… Brian Blair beat Michiyoshi Ohara… Shiro Koshinaka pinned Akira Nogami… Shinya Hashimoto pinned Riki Choshu… Kantaro Hoshino & Kotetsu Yamamoto drew Black Cat & Hiroyoshi Yamamoto… Seiji Sakaguchi & Shozo Kobayashi beat Tiger Jeet Singh & Umanosuke Ueda via DQ… El Samurai pinned Tiger Mask (Koji Kanemoto)… Bam Bam Bigelow & Big Van Vader (Leon White) beat Hiro Hase & Keiji Mutoh to win the IWGP tag team title… Riki Choshu & Kengo Kimura beat Antonio Inoki & Osamu Kido.

03-02-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Miss Texas beat The Dirty White Girl to become the first USWA Women's champion… Eric Embry pinned Pat Tanaka to win the Bare Knuckles title

03-04-1992: All-Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Budokan Hall drawing 16,300: Mitsuo Momota pinned Masao Inoue… The State Patrol (Buddy Lee Parker & James Earl Wright) beat Richard Slinger & Fire Cat (Brady Boone)… Masa Fuchi & Motoshi Okuma & Haruka Eigan beat Ismu Teranishi & Mighty Inoue & Rusher Kimura… Johnny Ace pinned Yoshinari Ogawa… Dan Kroffat & Doug Furnas beat Joe & Dean Malenko… Giant Baba & Andre the Giant & Dory Funk, Jr. beat Toshiaki Kawada & Kenta Kobashi & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi… All Japan Triple Crown champion Stan Hansen pinned Mitsuharu Misawa… Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue beat Terry Gordy & Steve Williams to win the All Japan World tag team titles.

03-05-1992: RINGS: Mega Battle II: Ibuki in Amagasaki, Japan: Memorial Park Arena drawing 5,160: Adam Watt drew Hans Nyman… Nobuaki Kakuta defeated Rudy Ewoldt… Dick Leon-Vrij defeated Herman Renting… Willie Williams defeated Peter Smit… Masaaki Satake defeated Fred Oosterom… Volk Han beat Gennady Gigant… Akira Maeda beat Ramazi Buzariashvili.

03-13-1992: Terry Garvin changes his wrestling name to Terry Simms and would remain under that name for the rest of his career. The Terry Garvin name had been confusing since there was a wrestler from a couple decades earlier who had also used that name and had recently been involved in sexual misconduct allegations while working as an agent for the WWF.

03-14-1992: WWF: Anaheim, CA: Convention Center: Attendance 9,600: The British Bulldog defeats Rick Martel… Chris Walker defeats Skinner (Steve Keirn)… Repo Man (Barry Darsow) defeats Jim Brunzell… The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags) defeat The Bushwhackers (Butch Miller & Luke Williams)… Crush (Brian Adams) wrestled The Warlord to a Double Count Out… Bret Hart defeats The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau)… 18 Man Battle Royal: Randy Savage defeats Jake Roberts, Virgil, Davey Boy Smith, Rick Martel, The Bushwhackers, Nasty Boys, Chris Walker, Skinner, Repo Man, Jim Brunzell, Crush, the Warlord, Bret Hart & the Mountie.

03-15-1992: WWF: Oakland, CA: Coliseum: Attendance 13,000: British Bulldog defeats Rick Martel… The Warlord defeats Chris Walker… Repo Man (Barry Darsow) defeats Virgil… Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo) defeats Jim Brunzell… Crush (Brian Adams) defeats Skinner (Steve Keirn)… Bret Hart & The Bushwhackers (Butch Miller & Luke Williams) defeat The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau) & The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags)… Hulk Hogan & Roddy Piper defeat Ric Flair & Sid Justice

03-16-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Jimmy Valiant pinned Dr. Death (Kenny Kendall) to win the USWA Southern title… Kamala beat Koko B. Ware via count out to win the USWA Unified World title

03-20-1992: WWE: Philadelphia, PA: Spectrum: Attendance 11,500: Rick Martel defeats JW Storm… Jim Brunzell defeats Skinner (Steve Keirn)… Tatanka (Chris Chavis) defeats Col. Mustafa (AKA: Iron Sheik)… Shawn Michaels defeats Virgil… The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) defeat Jim Duggan & Sgt. Slaughter by DQ… El Matador (Tito Santana) wrestled Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo) to a Draw… Hulk Hogan & Roddy Piper defeat Ric Flair & Sid Justice.

03-23-1992: WWF at Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY: Attendance: 9,000: Hulk Hogan & Roddy Piper defeated Ric Flair & Sid Justice by DQ… Bret Hart & The Bushwhackers (Luke Williams & Butch Miller) defeated The Nasty Boys (Jerry Saggs & Brian Knobbs) & The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau)… Shawn Michaels defeated Virgil… Warlord defeated Jim Brunzell… Tatanka defeated Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik)… Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo) battled Tito Santana to a draw… Rick Martel battled J.W. Storm to a draw. This was the final card televised on the MSG Network.

In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Brian Christopher pinned Jimmy Valiant to win the USWA Southern title.

03-1992: Issue number 3 of Marvel Comics WCW comic book hits the stands with Sting on the cover.

04-03-1992: RINGS: Mega Battle III: Ikazuchi in Hiroshima, Japan: Sun Plaza drawing 5,480: Koichiro Kimura beat Tengiz Tedoradze… Nobuaki Kakuta beat Tom Van Maurik… Yoshinori Nishi drew Willie Peeters… Masaaki Satake defeated Herman Renting… Willie Williams defeated Mitsuya Nagai… Dick Leon-Vrij beat Marcel Haarmans… Volk Han beat Akira Maeda.

04-05-1992: WWF WrestleMania 8 in Indianapolis, IN: Hoosier Dome: Attendance: 62,167 ($1,250,000): Dark Match: The Bushwhackers (Luke Williams & Butch Miller) defeated The Beverly Brothers (Beau & Blake Beverly / Mike Enos & Wayne Bloom)… Shawn Michaels defeated Tito Santana… The Undertaker defeated Jake Roberts… Bret Hart defeated Roddy Piper to win the WWF Intercontinental title… Big Bossman & Virgil & Sgt. Slaughter & Jim Duggan defeated The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Saggs) & Repoman (Barry Darsaw) & The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau)… Randy Savage defeated Ric Flair win the WWF heavyweight title… Earthquake (John Tenta) & Typhoon (Fred Ottman) defeated WWF World tag team champions Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo) via countout… Owen Hart defeated Skinner (Steve Keirn)… Tatanka defeated Rick Martel… Hulk Hogan defeated Sid Justice via DQ.

04-11-1992: WWF: Milan, Italy: Fila Forum: Attendance 10,000: El Matador (Tito Santana) defeats The Repo Man (Barry Darsow)… Sgt. Slaughter defeats Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik)… The Legion Of Doom (Animal & Hawk) defeat The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags)… WWF Intercontinental champion Bret Hart defeats Shawn Michaels… WWF Heavyweight champion Randy Savage defeats The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau)… Jim Duggan defeats Dino Bravo… The British Bulldog defeats Ric Flair.

04-13-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Lauren Davenport beat Miss Texas to win the USWA Women’s title.

WWF: London, England: Wembley Arena: Attendance 11,000 (Sellout): Repo Man (Barry Darsow) pinned Tito Santana… The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated the Nasty Boys (Jerry Saggs & Brian Knobbs)… Sgt. Slaughter pinned Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik)… Davey Boy Smith pinned Ric Flair… WWF Intercontinental champion Bret Hart wrestled Shawn Michaels to a Double Count Out… Jim Duggan pinned Dino Bravo… WWF champion Randy Savage defeats The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau).

04-14-1992: WWF: London, England: Wembley Arena: Attendance 11,000 (Sellout): Owen Hart pinned Skinner (Steve Keirn)… Big Bossman pinned The Berzerker (John Nord)… Bushwhacker Butch pinned IRS (Mike Rotundo)… Virgil pinned The Warlord… Rick Martel pinned Kerry Von Erich… Tatanka (Chris Chavis) pinned Kato (Paul Diamond)… The Undertaker wrestled Sid Justice to a Double Count Out.

WWF: Munich, Germany: Olympiahalle: TV Taping: Attendance 12,345: WWF Intercontinental Champion Bret Hart pinned Dino Bravo… Jim Duggan pinned Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik)… Repo Man (Barry Darsow) pinned Sgt. Slaughter… Davey Boy Smith & The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau) & The Nasty Boys (Jerry Saggs & Brian Knobbs)… Papa Shango (Charles Wright) pinned Tito Santana… WWF champion Randy Savage defeats Shawn Michaels… 16 Man Battle Royal: Davey Boy Smith wins over Shawn Michaels, Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal), Bret Hart, Repo Man, Papa Shango, Sgt Slaughter, Dino Bravo, El Matador, Brian Knobbs, Jim Duggan, Jerry Saggs, Col. Mustafa, The Mountie.

04-15-1992: Frankfort, Germany: Festhalle: Attendance 9,000: Tito Santana pinned Dino Bravo… Sgt. Slaughter defeated Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik)… Owen Hart pinned Skinner (Steve Keirn)… The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Nasty Boys (Jerry Saggs & Brian Knobbs)… Papa Shango (Charles Wright) pinned Jim Duggan… WWF Intercontinental champion Bret Hart pinned Shawn Michaels… WWF champion Randy Savage defeats The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau).

04-17-1992: WWF: Birmingham, England: National Exhibition Centre: Attendance 12,000 (Sellout): Owen Hart pinned Skinner (Steve Keirn)… WWF Intercontinental Champion Bret Hart defeated Shawn Michaels… Sgt. Slaughter pinned Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik)… WWF Champion Randy Savage pinned The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau)… Tito Santana pinned Dino Bravo… Papa Shango (Charles Wright) pinned Jim Duggan… The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Nasty Boys (Jerry Saggs & Brian Knobbs).

04-18-1992: WWF: Birmingham, England: National Exhibition Centre: Attendance 12,000 (Sellout): Tatanka (Chris Chavis) pinned Kato (Paul Diamond)… Big Bossman pinned The Berzerker (John Nord)… Rick Martel pinned Kerry Von Erich… The Undertaker fought Sid Justice to a Double Count Out… Virgil pinned The Warlord… The Bushwhackers (Luke Williams & Butch Miller) defeated Brooklyn Brawler & IRS (Steve Lombardi & Mike Rotundo)… Davey Boy Smith pinned Repo Man (Barry Darsow).

04-19-1992: WWF in Sheffield, UK at Sheffield Arena: Shown live on Sky Movies+: Tatanka pinned Skinner (Steve Keirn)… Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) beat Col. Mustafa & Dino Bravo… Sid Justice beat The Undertaker via countout… WWF heavyweight champion Randy Savage pinned Shawn Michaels… The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau) pinned Virgil… WWF Intercontinental champion Bret Hart pinned Rick Martel… Jim Duggan pinned Repo Man (Barry Darsaw)… British Bulldog pinned Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo).

PWFG: Shishio Legend: in Tokyo, Japan: Tokyo Coliseum drawing 9,600: Kazuo Takahashi beat Yuki Ishikawa… Yusuke Fuke beat Ryushi Yanagisawa… Bart Vale beat Lato Kirawarik… Yoshiaki Fujiwara beat Jerry Flynn… Minoru Suzuki beat Wayne (Ken) Shamrock… Masakatsu Funaki beat Roberto Duran in a wrestler vs. boxer match.

04-20-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: The Dirty White Girl pinned Lauren Davenport to win the USWA Women’s title… Tom Prichard beat USWA Southern champion Brian Christopher in a chain on a pole match. The title was held-up after this match.

04-23-1992: In Harrogate, TN: Lincoln Memorial University: The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Prichard) beat The Fantastics (Bobby & Jackie Fulton) to become the first Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team champions.

04-25-1992: ECW (Eastern Championship Wrestling, in 1994 renamed to Extreme Championship Wrestling) in Philadelphia, PA: Taber Youth Association drawing 425: Salvatore Bellomo won a battle royal for the rights to wrestle for the first ECW championship. Also in the match were: Mr. Anthony, Jim Curry, Glenn Osbourne, Mr. Perez, Pitbull Rex, Stevie Richards, JT Smith, Tony Stetson, and Max Thrasher… Jimmy Snuka won a battle royal for the rights to wrestle for the first ECW championship. Also in the match were: Don E. Allen, Crybaby Waldo, Johnny Hotbody, Jimmy Jannetty, Pitbull Spike, CN Redd, John Rock, Jeff Royal, and Mr. Sandman… Jimmy Snuka pinned Salvatore Bellomo to become the first ECW champion.

All-Japan Women: Wrestlemarinpiad IV in Yokohama, Japan: Bunka Gym: Suzuka Minami & Mima Shimoda & Yumiko Hotta beat Miori Kamiya & Kaoru Ito & Tomoko Watanabe… WWWA Martial Arts champion Bat Yoshinaga beat Akemi Torisu via decision in a martial arts match… Mariko Yoshida & Takako Inoue beat Debbie Malenko & Sakie Hasegawa to win the AJW Japanese tag team title… Manami Toyota pinned Kyoko Inoue to win the IWA title… All-Pacific champion Bison Kimura pinned Toshiyo Yamada… WWWA champion Bull Nakano pinned Aja Kong.

04-26-1992: ECW in Philadelphia, PA: Original Sports Bar drawing 320: Johnny Hotbody pinned Jimmy Snuka to win the ECW title.

04-27-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Lauren Davenport beat The Dirty White Girl to win the USWA Women’s title… Brian Christopher pinned Tom Prichard. However, the USWA Southern title remained held-up.

04-30-1992: New Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Sumo Hall drawing 11,500: Koji Kanemoto pinned Too Cold Scorpio… David Finlay & Pegasus Kid (Chris Benoit) beat Negro Casas & Eddy Guerrero… Jushin Liger pinned Norio Honaga… Super Strong Machine & Tatsutoshi Goto & Hiro Saito beat Hiroshi Hase & Akira Nogami & Takayuki Iizuka… Kuniaki Kobayashi pinned Akitoshi Saito in a wrestler vs. karate match… Shinya Hashimoto & Riki Choshu beat Scott Norton & Tony Halme… Bam Bam Bigelow & Big Van Vader (Leon White) beat Masa Chono & Keiji Mutoh… Jushin Liger pinned El Samurai to win the 1992 Top of the Super Junior League tournament.

04-1992: Issue 4 of WCW comic book by Marvel Comics hit the stands with Sting on the cover.

05-01-1992: WWF: Uniondale, Long Island, NY: Nassau Coliseum: Attendance 11,000: Crush (Brian Adams) defeats Kato (Paul Diamond)… The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags) defeat Jim Powers & Owen Hart… Rick Martel defeats El Matador (Tito Santana)… Jim Duggan defeats Repo Man (Barry Darsow) by DQ… The Legion Of Doom (Animal & Hawk) defeat The Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)… Ultimate Warrior defeats Papa Shango… WWF Intercontinental champion Bret Hart defeats Shawn Michaels.

05-04-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Brian Christopher beat Tom Prichard to win the held-up USWA Southern title… Jerry Lawler pinned Kamala to win the USWA Unified World title.

05-08-1992: UWFI (Japan): Combat Sport: Yokohama in Yokohama, Japan: Yokohama Arena drawing 14,000: Hiromitsu Kanehara beat Masakazu Maeda… Masahito Kakihara drew Mark Silver… Tatsuo Nakano beat Tom Burton… Mark Fleming beat Yuko Miyato… Yoji Anjoh beat Steve Day… Nick Bockwinkel drew Billy Robinson in an exhibition match. Lou Thesz was the referee… Koji Kitao defeated Kazuo Yamazaki… Kiyoshi Tamura beat Matthew Saad Muhammad in a wrestler vs. boxer match… Gary Albright defeated Nobuhiko Takada.

05-11-1992: Lucha libre legend Rene Guajardo dies of cancer.

05-16-1992: FMW - WWA: FMW/WWA in Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA: Cal State Gym drawing 6,000: Piloto Suicida & Superstar, Jr beat Estampa Brava & Chamaco Rebelde… Akihito Ichihara pinned American Eagle… Billy Anderson & Louie Spicolli & Jesse Hernandez beat Ultrataro & Mr. Gannosuke & Eiji Ezaki… Super Muneco & Ultra Tiger & Ultraman 2000 beat Bull Rider & Genghis Khan & The Shooter… Megumi Kudo & Miwa Sato & Yuki Morimatsu beat Combat Toyoda & Erika Tsuchiya & Yoshika Maedomari… Ricky Fuji & Tinieblas Jr & Sr beat Sambo Asako & Giant Warrior & Mando Guerrero via DQ… Atsushi Onita & Tarzan Goto & El Hijo del Santo beat Negro Casas & Tim Patterson & Horace Boulder.

RINGS: Mega Battle IV: Kohrin: 1st Anniversary: in Tokyo, Japan: Ariake Coliseum drawing 10,369: Yoshihisa Yamamoto drew Masayuki Naruse… Volk Han beat Grom Zaza… Peter Aerts defeated Adam Watt in a kickboxing match… Dick Leon-Vrij defeated Mitsuya Nagai… Willie Williams defeated Bitsadze Ameran… Masaaki Satake defeated Bert Kops, Jr… Akira Maeda defeated Hank Neumann.

05-17-1992: WCW Wrestle War: in Jacksonville, FL: Jacksonville Coliseum drawing 6,000: Shown live on PPV: Diamond Dallas Page & Thomas (Tommy) Rich beat Bob Cook & Firebreaker Chip (Curtis Thompson)… The Freebirds (Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin) beat Terry Taylor & Greg Valentine to win the WCW US tag team titles… Johnny B. Badd pinned Tracey Smothers… Scotty Flamingo pinned Marcus Bagwell… Ron Simmons pinned Mr. Hughes… Super Invader (Hercules Hernandez) pinned Todd Champion… Big Josh (Matt Borne) pinned Richard (Ricky) Morton… WCW Light heavyweight champion Brian Pillman pinned Tom Zenk… WCW World tag team champions Rick & Scott Steiner beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Takayuki Iizuka... Sting & Nikita Koloff & Dustin Rhodes & Ricky Steamboat & Barry Windham beat Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton & Steve Austin & Larry Zbyszko & Rick Rude in a War Games match.

05-22-1992: Smoky Mountain Wrestling Volunteer Slam 1: in Knoxville, TN: Civic Coliseum drawing 1,000: Joey Maggs & Hector Guerrero beat Rip Rogers & Barry Horowitz… The Dirty White Boy (Tony Anthony) pinned Dixie Dynamite (Scott Armstrong)… Brian Lee pinned Buddy Landel… Paul Orndorff pinned Tim Horner… Robert Gibson pinned Jimmy Golden… Brian Lee pinned The Dirty White Boy… Paul Orndorff pinned Robert Gibson… Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team champions The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Prichard) beat Davey & Johnny Rich… Brian Lee beat Paul Orndorff via DQ to win the first Smoky Mountain Wrestling title.

05-1992: Issue 5 of Marvel Comics WCW comic book hits the stands with Rick Rude and Sting on the cover.

06-05-1992: All-Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Budokan Hall drawing 16,300: Tsuyoshi Kikuchi & Mitsuo Momota beat Satoru Asako & Masao Inoue… Yoshinori Ogawa & Mighty Inoue beat Dean Malenko & Rikki Nelson… The Patriot (Del Wilkes) pinned Jackie Fulton… Giant Baba & Rusher Kimura & Ryukaku Izumida beat Masa Fuchi & Motoshi Okuma & Haruka Eigan… Dan Kroffat & Doug Furnas beat The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers)… Terry Gordy & Steve Williams & Richard Slinger beat Andre the Giant & Johnny Smith & Johnny Ace… All Japan Triple Crown champion Stan Hansen pinned Toshiaki Kawada… All Japan World tag team champions Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue beat Mitsuharu Misawa & Kenta Kobashi.

06-08-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: USWA Unified World champion Jerry Lawler pinned Eddie Gilbert to win the GWF title.

06-15-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Eddie Gilbert pinned Jerry Lawler in a retirement vs. title match to win the USWA Unified World title.

06-16-1992: WCW: Clash of Champions 19: in Charleston, SC: McAlister Fieldhouse drawing 4,600: Shown June 22, 1992 on TBS: Ricky Steamboat & Nikita Koloff beat Joe & Dean Malenko… Rick Rude & Steve Austin beat Marcus Bagwell & Tom Zenk… Terry Gordy & Steve Williams beat Larry & Jeff O'Dea… Rick & Scott Steiner beat Miguel Perez, Jr. & Ricky Santana via forfeit… Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes beat Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton… The Freebirds (Jimmy Garvin & Michael Hayes) beat El Texano & Silver King… Jushin Liger & Brian Pillman beat Chris Benoit & Beef Wellington… Akira Nogami & Hiro Hase beat Headhunters (Arn Anderson & Bob Cook)… Terry Gordy & Steve Williams beat Rick & Scott Steiner.

06-20-1992: WCW Beach Blast: in Mobile, AL: Civic Center drawing 5,000: Shown live on PPV: Dark match: Junkyard Dog & Tom Zenk & Big Josh (Matt Borne) beat Tracey Smothers & Richard (Ricky) Morton & Diamond Dallas Page… Scotty Flamingo pinned Brian Pillman to win the WCW light heavyweight title… Ron Simmons pinned Terry Taylor… Greg Valentine beat Marcus Bagwell via submission… Sting pinned Cactus Jack in a falls count anywhere match… Ricky Steamboat beat Rick Rude 4 falls to 3 in an Ironman challenge match… Dustin Rhodes & Barry Windham & Nikita Koloff beat Arn Anderson & Steve Austin & Bobby Eaton via DQ… WCW World tag team champions Rick & Scott Steiner drew Terry Gordy & Steve Williams.

06-22-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: USWA Southern champion Brian Christopher battled Tom Pritchard to a double DQ. The title was held-up after this match.

06-23-1992: ECW in Philadelphia, PA: Original Sports Bar: The Super Destroyers (Doug Stahl & AJ Petrucci) beat Max Thrasher & Glenn Osbourne to become the first ECW tag team champions.

06-26-1992: “Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers dies at the age of 71.

New Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Budokan Hall drawing 14,214: Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Yamamoto beat Koji Kanemoto & Osamu Nishimura… Super Strong Machine pinned Pegasus Kid (Chris Benoit)… Kokina (AKA: Yokozuna) & Samu beat Scott Norton & Killer Bee (Brian Blair).. El Samurai pinned Jushin Liger to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight title… Keiji Mutoh & Hiroshi Hase beat Black Cat & Takayuki Iizuka… Hiroshi Hase pinned Kensuke Sasaki… Rick & Scott Steiner beat Big Van Vader (Leon White) & Bam Bam Bigelow… Riki Choshu pinned Masahiro Chono.

06-29-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Tom Prichard beat Brian Christopher in a roulette pole match to win the held-up USWA Southern title… Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett beat Moondogs (Spot & Cujo) in a steel cage match to win the USWA tag team titles. Jackie Fargo was the special referee.

06-1992: Issue 6 of WCW comic book by Marvel Comics hits the stand with Cactus Jack on the cover.

07-06-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Moondogs (Spot & Cujo) beat Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett to win the USWA tag team titles.

07-11-1992: WWF: East Rutherford, NJ: Brendan Byrne Arena (The Meadowlands): Attendance 12,500: El Matador (Tito Santana) defeats Skinner (Steve Keirn)… The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau) defeats Sgt. Slaughter by Count Out… WWF Intercontinental champion Bret Hart defeats Shawn Michaels… Paul Ellering & The Legion Of Doom (Animal & Hawk) defeat The Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly) & The Genius (Lanny Poffo)… Virgil defeats Kato (Paul Diamond)… Big Boss Man defeats Nailz by DQ… Ultimate Warrior defeats Papa Shango (Charles Wright).

07-12-1992: WCW Great American Bash: in Albany, GA: Civic Center drawing 8,000: Shown live on PPV: Dark match: Super Invader (AKA: Hercules Hernandez) pinned Marcus Bagwell… Nikita Koloff & Ricky Steamboat beat Jushin Liger & Brian Pillman… Dustin Rhodes & Barry Windham beat Steve Austin & Rick Rude… Hiro Hase & Shinya Hashimoto beat The Freebirds (Jimmy Garvin & Michael Hayes)… Terry Gordy & Steve Williams beat Nikita Koloff & Ricky Steamboat… Dustin Rhodes & Barry Windham beat Hiro Hase & Shinya Hashimoto… Big Van Vader pinned Sting to win the WCW World heavyweight title… Terry Gordy & Steve Williams beat Dustin Rhodes & Barry Windham to win the vacant NWA World tag team titles.

07-13-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Ricky Morton pinned Eddie Gilbert to win the USWA Unified World title.

07-14-1992: Multi-time NWA World Junior champion Danny McShain dies at the age of 79.

ECW in Philadelphia, PA: Original Sports Bar drawing 275: Jimmy Snuka pinned Johnny Hotbody to win the ECW title.

07-16-1992: RINGS: Mega Battle VI: Hayate in Osaka, Japan: Furitsu Gym drawing 6,380: Masayuki Naruse drew Yoshihisa Yamamoto… Nobuaki Kakuta defeated Yukihiro Takenami… Willie Peeters beat Mitsuya Nagai via decision… Dick Leon-Vrij defeated Hans Nyman… Chris Dolman beat Ramazi Buzariashvili… Masaake Satake defeated Pieter Oele… Andrei Kopilov beat Volk Han… Akira Maeda beat Willie Williams in a loser must retire match.

07-17-1992: Smoky Mountain Wrestling Summer Blast 1992: in Knoxville, TN: City Coliseum drawing 1,000: Killer Kyle drew Danny Davis… Dutch Mantell pinned Dixie Dynamite (Scott Armstrong)… Jimmy Golden beat Robert Gibson via DQ… Buddy Landel pinned Tim Horner in a strap match… The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Prichard) beat The Fantastics (Bobby & Jackie Fulton) in a street fight match… Ronnie Garvin & Brian Lee beat Paul Orndorff & The Dirty White Boy (Tony Anthony).

07-20-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Brian Christopher pinned Tom Prichard to win the USWA Southern title… Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett beat Moondogs (Spot & Cujo) to win the USWA tag team titles… Eddie Gilbert pinned Ricky Morton to win the USWA Unified World title.

07-27-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Tom Pritchard pinned Brian Christopher to win the USWA Southern title.

07-1992: Issue 7 of the WCW comic book by Marvel Comics hit the stands with Ron Simmons on the cover.

08-03-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Brian Christopher beat Tom Prichard to win the USWA Southern title in a loser leaves town match.

08-08-1992: Smoky Mountain Wrestling: Fire on the Mountain 1992: in Johnson City, TN: Freedom Hall drawing 1,500: Danny Davis beat Joe Cazana… Dutch Mantell beat Hector Guerrero… Killer Kyle beat Dixie Dynamite (Scott Armstrong)… Tim Horner beat Buddy Landel in an I quit match… Ronnie Garvin beat Paul Orndorff in a piledriver match… The Rock-n-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) beat Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden… The Dirty White Boy (Tony Anthony) pinned Brian Lee to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling title… The Fantastics (Bobby & Jackie Fulton) beat The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Prichard) in a barbed wire cage loser leaves town vs. title match to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team titles.

WWC: 19th Anniversary Show: in Bayamon, PR: Bayamon Stadium: Cyclone Salvadorino & El Vikingo battled Randy Rhodes & El Exotico to a double DQ… El Vigilante pinned Victor Jovica… Rockin' Rebel pinned Greg Robertson… Mark & Chris Youngblood beat Solid Gold… Bronco 1 beat Mohammad Hussein… Sasha & Amarilla beat Debbie Combs & La Tigresa… WWC tag team champions Southern Rockers (Rex King & Steve Doll) beat Joe & Dean Malenko… The Patriot (Del Wilkes) pinned Nikolai Volkoff… Canadian Giant pinned Atkie Malumba… Miguel Perez, Jr. battled Abdullah the Butcher to a double DQ… Invader 1 (Jose Gonzalez) pinned Carlos Colon to win the WWC Universal title.

08-10-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Reno Riggins beat Brian Christopher to win the USWA Southern title… Moondogs (Spot & Cujo) beat Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett to win the USWA tag team titles.

In in Newland, NC at Avery County High School on a Smoky Mountain Wrestling TV taping: The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Prichard) beat The Fantastics (Bobby & Jackie Fulton) in a no DQ match to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team titles.

New Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Sumo Hall drawing 11,500: Hiroyoshi Yamamoto beat Koji Kanemoto… Black Cat beat Satoshi Kojima… Hiro Saito & Norio Honaga & Super Strong Machine & Tatsutoshi Goto beat Jushin Liger & El Samurai & Osamu Kido & Takayuki Iizuka… Bam Bam Bigelow & Tony Halme beat The Barbarian & Jim Neidhart… Rick & Scott Steiner beat Riki Choshu & Masa Saito… Kensuke Sasaki pinned Terry Taylor… Rick Rude pinned Shinya Hashimoto… Keiji Mutoh pinned Steve Austin… Masa Chono pinned Scott Norton.

08-11-1992: New Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Sumo Hall drawing 11,500: Jushin Liger pinned Norio Honaga… El Samurai pinned Hiro Saito… Koji Kanemoto & Osamu Nishimura beat Hiroyoshi Yamamoto & Satoshi Kojima… Arn Anderson & Steve Austin beat Tatsutoshi Goto & Super Strong Machine… Kengo Kimura & Shiro Koshinaka beat Shinya Hashimoto & Osamu Kido… Scott Norton & Bam Bam Bigelow beat Tony Halme & Barry Windham… Rick & Scott Steiner beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Takayuki Iizuka… Rick Rude pinned Kensuke Sasaki… Masa Chono beat Keiji Mutoh.

08-12-1992: ECW in Philadelphia, PA: Chestnut Cabaret drawing 200: Johnny Hotbody pinned Larry Winters to become the first ECW TV champion.

New Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Sumo Hall drawing 11,500: Norio Honaga pinned Koji Kanemoto… Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto beat Black Cat & Hiroyoshi Yamamoto… Pegasus Kid (Chris Benoit) pinned Jushin Liger… Super Strong Machine pinned Arn Anderson… Bam Bam Bigelow & Scott Norton & Tony Halme beat Jim Neidhart & The Barbarian & Barry Windham… Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Kido beat Riki Choshu & Takayuki Iizuka… Rick & Scott Steiner beat Keiji Mutoh & Kensuke Sasaki… Masa Chono pinned Rick Rude to win the 1992 G-1 Climax tournament and the vacant NWA World Title.

08-14-1992: UWFI (Japan): Ruling the World: Sapporo Live in Sapporo, Japan: Nakajima Sports Center drawing 5,500: Hiromitsu Kanehara beat Yoshihiro Takayama… Yuko Miyato & Masahito Kakihara beat Tatsuo Nakano & Tom Burton… Kiyoshi Tamura beat Ray Lloyd… Nobuhiko Takada & Mark Fleming beat Kazuo Yamazaki & Mark Silver… Gary Albright beat Bad News Allen.

08-17-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett beat Moondogs (Spot & Cujo) to win the USWA tag team titles.

08-21-1992: RINGS: Mega Battle Special: Ishizue in Yokohama, Japan: Yokohama Arena drawing 14,700: Masayuki Naruse beat Koichiro Kimura… Yoshinori Nishi beat Nobuaki Kakuta via decision… Cvetvan Pavlov beat Mitsuya Nagai… Grom Zaza beat Shtorm Koba… Chris Dolman beat Herman Renting… Masaaki Satake drew Rob Kaman in a kickboxing match… Volk Han beat Dick Leon-Vrij… Akira Maeda beat Andrei Kopilov.

08-22-1992: All-Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Budokan Hall drawing 16,300: Richard Slinger & Mitsuo Momota beat Mighty & Masao Inoue… Yoshinori Ogawa pinned Tommy Angel… Masa Fuchi & Motoshi Okuma & Haruka Eigan beat Rusher Kimura & Giant Baba & Satoru Asako… Dan Kroffat & Doug Furnas beat The Patriot (Del Wilkes) & Jackie Fulton… Kenta Kobashi & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi beat The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers)… Toshiaki Kawada beat Danny Spivey… Terry Gordy & Steve Williams beat Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue… Mitsuharu Misawa pinned Stan Hansen to win the All Japan Triple Crown title.

08-24-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Miss Texas beat Lauren Davenport to win the USWA Women’s title.

08-29-1992: WWF SummerSlam in London, England at Wembley Stadium drawing 78,927: Dark Match: Papa Shango pinned Tito Santana… Dark Match: Tatanka pinned The Berserker (John Nord)… Dark Match: The Bushwhackers (Luke Williams & Butch Miller) & Jim Duggan beat The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Saggs) & The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau)… Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) beat Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo) & Ted DiBiase… Nailz beat Virgil… Shawn Michaels battled Rick Martel to a double count out… WWF World tag team champions Earthquake (John Tenta) & Typhoon (Fred Ottman) beat The Beverly Brothers (Beau & Blake/Mike Enos & Wayne Bloom)… Crush beat Repoman (Barry Darsaw)… Ultimate Warrior beat WWF heavyweight champion Randy Savage… The Undertaker beat Kamala via DQ… Davey Smith pinned Bret Hart to win the WWF Intercontinental title.

08-1992: Issue 8 of the WCW comic book by Marvel Comics hits the stands with Sting and Cactus Jack on the cover.

09-02-1992: WCW: Clash of Champions 20: in Atlanta, GA: Center Stage drawing 500: Shown live on TBS: Ricky Steamboat pinned Steve Austin to win the WCW TV title… Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton beat Dick Slater & Greg Valentine… WCW World champion Ron Simmons pinned Cactus Jack… The Barbarian & Butch Reed beat Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes… Rick Rude & Jake Roberts & Super Invader (Hercules Hernandez) & Big Van Vader beat Sting & Nikita Koloff & Rick & Scott Steiner in an elimination match. Rude & Roberts were the survivors. Bruno Sammartino made a special appearance.

09-11-1992: WWF at Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY: Attendance: 9,000: The Undertaker defeated Ric Flair by DQ… Razor Ramon (Scott Hall) defeated Randy Savage… Bret Hart defeated Papa Shango (Charles Wright)… Natural Disasters (Typhoon & Earthquake) defeated The Beverly Brothers (Beau & Blake/Mike Enos & Wayne Bloom)… Shawn Michaels defeated Virgil… The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau) defeated Tito Santana… High Energy (Koko B. Ware & Owen Hart) defeated Skinner (Steve Keirn) & Barry Horowitz.

09-14-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: USWA Southern champion Reno Riggins battled Brian Christopher to a double DQ. As a result, the title was held-up.

09-18-1992: EMLL: 59th Anniversary Show: in Mexico City, Mexico: Arena Mexico drawing 11,500: Aja Kong & Kyoko Inoue beat Xochitl Hamada & Kaoru Maeda… Love Machine (Art Barr) & Ultimo Dragon & Vampiro beat Black Magic (Norman Smiley) & Negro Casas & Pirata Morgan… El Dandy beat El Satanico in a hair vs. hair match… The Great Kabuki & La Fiera & Pierroth Jr. beat Rayo de Jalisco Jr. & Atlantis & King Haku.

09-19-1992: FMW: Fall Spectacular 1992 in Yokohama, Japan: Yokohama Stadium drawing 30,000: Lance Storm & Chris Jericho beat Eiji Ezaki & Mr. Gannosuke… Erica Tsuchiya & Miwa Sato & Kumiko Matsuda beat Rie Nakamura & Victoria Kazumiya & Komatsuzaki… Sabu beat Shoji Nakamaki… Amigo Ultra & Ultramancito beat Valtanian 1 & 2… Loc Matrere beat Katsuji Ueda… Big Titan (Rick Bogner) & Gladiator (Mike Awesome) & Horace Boulder beat Sambo Asako & Great Punk & Ricky Fuji in a street fight stretcher match… John Tolos drew Killer Kowalski… Bull Nakano & Akira Hokuto beat Combat Toyoda & Megumi Kudo… FMW tag team champions Tarzan Goto & Gregori Veritchev beat Leon Spinks & Brian Sayodill… Atsushi Onita pinned Tiger Jeet Singh to win the FMW WWA title in a no rope explosive barbed wire death match.

09-21-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Moondog Fifi pinned Miss Texas to win the USWA Women’s title… Brian Christopher beat Reno Riggins to win the held-up USWA Southern title… Junkyard Dog pinned Eddie Gilbert to win the USWA Unified World title.

UWFI (Japan): World Heavyweight Title Match in Osaka, Japan: Furitsu Gym drawing 7,000: Yoshihiro Takayama defeated Tom Burton… Hiromitsu Kanehara drew Mark Silver… Tatsuo Nakano beat Masahito Kakihara… Mark Fleming beat Yuko Miyato… Kiyoshi Tamura beat Steve Cox… Kazuo Yamazaki beat Yoji Anjoh… Nobuhiko Takada beat Gary Albright to become the first UWFI World champion.

09-28-1992: WWF: European Rampage Tour: Sheffield, England: Arena: Attendance 9,700: Rick Martel pinned Tito Santana… The Bushwhackers (Luke Williams & Butch Miller) defeated Kato (Paul Diamond) & Skinner (Steve Keirn)… Bret Hart pinned Papa Shango… WWF World tag team champions the Natural Disasters defeated Ted Dibiase & IRS (Mike Rotundo)… Virgil pinned The Genius (Lanny Poffo)… Road Warrior Animal & Crush (Brian Adams) defeated The Beverly Brothers (Blake & Beau Beverley)… WWF champion Ric Flair defeats Randy Savage.

09-29-1992: WWF: Birmingham, West Midlands, UK: European Rampage Tour: National Exhibition Center: Attendance 12,000 (Sellout): Rick Martel defeats Virgil… Money Inc. (Irwin R. Schyster & Ted DiBiase) defeat The Bushwhackers (Butch Miller & Luke Williams)… Randy Savage defeats Papa Shango… WWF World Tag Team champions The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) defeat The Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)… El Matador (Tito Santana) defeats The Genius (Lanny Poffo)… Animal & Crush (Joe Laurinaitis & Brian Adams) defeat Kato & Skinner (Paul Dimond & Steve Kerin)… WWF champion Ric Flair defeats Bret Hart by Count Out.

09-30-1992: ECW in Philadelphia, PA: Chestnut Cabaret drawing 220: Glenn Osbourne pinned Mr. Sandman to win the vacant ECW TV title… Don Muraco pinned Jimmy Snuka to win the ECW title.

09-1992: Issue 9 of the WCW comic book by Marvel Comics hits the stands with Rick & Scott Steiner on the cover.

10-01-1992: WWF: European Rampage Tour: Munich, Germany: Olympiahalle: Attendance 10,000: Rick Martel defeats El Matador (Tito Santana)… Animal & Crush defeat The Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)… Bret Hart defeats Papa Shango (Charles Wright)… WWF World Tag Team champions The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) (c) defeat Money Inc. (Irwin R. Schyster & Ted DiBiase)… Virgil defeats The Genius (Lanny Poffo)… The Bushwhackers (Butch Miller & Luke Williams) defeat Kato & Skinner (Paul Diamond & Steve Keirn)… WWF champion Ric Flair defeats Randy Savage.

10-04-1992: Pro Wrestling Fujiwara-Gumi (PWFG) holds a show called “Stack of Arms” at the Tokyo Egg Dome in front of a reported crowd of 25,000. Results: Ryshi Yanigasawa went to a time limit draw with Yuki Ishikawa… Joe Malenko defeated Gerogii Galdava… Naoki Sano defeated Jerry Flynn… Bart Vale defeated Aleksey Medvedev… Oleg Naniev defeated Duane Koslowski… Yoshiaki Fujiwara defeated Zaour Chabadze… Mixed Martial Arts Match: Kazuo Takahashi defeated Superman Sattasaba… Mixed Martial Arts Match: Ken Shamrock defeated Don Nakaya Nielsen… Minoru Suzuki defeated David Gobejishvilli… Masakatsu Funaki went to a time limit draw with Maurice Smith.

10-05-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Brian Christopher beat Danny Davis via DQ to win the GWF Light Heavyweight title.

10-12-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Danny Davis beat Brian Christopher to win the GWF Light Heavyweight title… Butch Reed beat The Junkyard Dog to win the USWA Unified World title.

10-19-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Brian Christopher pinned Danny Davis to win the GWF Light Heavyweight title.

10-21-1992: All-Japan Pro Wrestling: 20th Anniversary Show: in Tokyo, Japan: Budokan Hall drawing 16,300: Mitsuo Momota & Masao Inoue beat Takao Omori & Satoru Asako… Johnny Smith & Johnny Ace beat Pete Roberts & Nigel Towers… Masa Fuchi & Haruka Eigan & Motoshi Okuma beat Mighty Inoue & Ryukaku Izumida & Rusher Kimura… Kamala II (Ben Peacock) & Abdullah the Butcher beat Dan Kroffat & Doug Furnas… Akira Taue & Yoshinori Ogawa beat Tsuyoshi Kikuchi & Jun Akiyama… Steve Williams & Danny Spivey beat The Patriot (Del Wilkes) & Kenta Kobashi… Jumbo Tsuruta & Andre the Giant & Terry Gordy beat Dory Funk, Jr. & Giant Baba & Stan Hansen… All Japan Triple Crown champion Mitsuharu Misawa pinned Toshiaki Kawada.

10-23-1992: UWFI: Combat Sport: Takada vs. Kitao in Tokyo, Japan: Budokan Hall drawing 16,500: Kunpon Gehya Samureek beat Makoto Ohe in a kickboxing match… Hiromitsu Kanehara beat Tom Burton… Yoshihiro Takayama defeated Mark Silver… Yoji Anjoh beat Khasrow Vaziri (Iron Sheik)… Masahito Kakihara & Yuko Miyato beat Gary Albright & Mark Flemming… Kiyoshi Tamura beat Kazuo Yamazaki… Nobuhiko Takada defeated Koji Kitao.

10-25-1992: WCW Halloween Havoc: in Philadelphia, PA: Civic Center drawing 7,000: Shown live on PPV: Dark match: Erik Watts & Van Hammer beat Vinnie Vegas (Kevin Nash) & Diamond Dallas Page… Tom Zenk & Johnny Gunn (Tom Brandi) & Shane Douglas beat Arn Anderson & Michael Hayes & Bobby Eaton… Ricky Steamboat pinned Brian Pillman… Big Van Vader pinned Nikita Koloff… NWA & WCW World tag team champions Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes drew Steve Williams & Steve Austin… Rick Rude beat NWA World champion Masahiro Chono via DQ… WCW World champion Ron Simmons pinned The Barbarian… Sting pinned Jake Roberts in a coal miner's glove match after spinning a wheel to determine the match stipulations.

10-27-1992: WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event 31: in Terra Haute, IN at the Hulman Center: Shown 11-08-1992 on Fox (6.1 rating): Ultimate Warrior & Randy Savage beat WWF World tag team champions Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotundo) via countout… Shawn Michaels pinned Davey Boy Smith to win the WWF Intercontinental title… WWF heavyweight champion Bret Hart beat Papa Shango.

10-29-1992: RINGS: Mega Battle Tournament 1992: First Round in Nagoya, Japan: Rainbow Hall drawing 8,100: Dimitri Petkov beat Vladimir Kravchuk… Hans Nyman defeated Georgi Keandelaki… Herman Renting beat Willie Peeters… Andrei Kopilov beat Sotir Gotchev… Dick Leon-Vrij defeated Nobuaki Kakuta… Chris Dolman beat Grom Zaza… Masaaki Satake defeated Mitsuya Nagai… Akira Maeda defeated Volk Han.

10-31-1992:  Long-time wrestler and promoter Joe Dusek of Omaha passed away at the age of 81.

10-1992: Issue 10 of the WCW comic book by Marvel Comics is released featuring Johnny B. Badd (Mark Mero) on the cover.

11-02-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Lauren Davenport beat Miss Texas in a lumberjack match to win the USWA Women’s title… Jerry Lawler beat Todd Champion in a no DQ match to win the USWA Unified World title. Jeff Jarrett was the special referee.

11-13-1992: In Harlan, KY: Caywood High School Gym drawing 400: The Rock-n-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) beat The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Prichard) in a hospital elimination match to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team titles.

RINGS: Mega Battle Tournament 1992: Second Round in Osaka, Japan: Furitsu Gym drawing 6,350: Masayuki Naruse beat Yoshihisa Yamamoto… Herman Renting beat Nobuaki Kakuta… Willie Williams defeated Yukihiro Takenami… Herman Renting beat Masaaki Sataki via forfeit… Dick Leon-Vrij defeated Hans Nyman… Chris Dolman beat Andrei Kopilov… Akira Maeda beat Dimitri Petkov.

11-16-1992: ECW in Philadelphia, PA: Chestnut Cabaret: Mr. Sandman beat Don Muraco to win the ECW title.

11-18-1992: WCW: Clash of Champions 21: in Macon, GA: Macon Coliseum drawing 7,500: Shown live on TBS: Brian Pillman pinned Brad Armstrong… Scotty Flamingo beat Johnny B. Badd in a boxing match… Erik Watts & Kensuke Sasaki beat Arn Anderson & Bobby Eaton… Ron Simmons & Too Cold Scorpio beat Tony Atlas & The Barbarian & Cactus Jack in a handicap match… Madusa drew Paul E. Dangerously… Sting drew Rick Rude. This was a King of Cable Tournament match. Sting advanced via decision… Ricky Steamboat & Shane Douglas beat Barry Windham & Dustin Rhodes to win the NWA & WCW World tag team titles.

11-22-1992: New Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Sumo Hall drawing 11,500: Hiroyoshi Yamamoto beat Satoshi Kojima… Pegasus Kid (Chris Benoit) beat Tazmaniac… Super Strong Machine & Tatsutoshi Goto & Hiro Saito & Norio Honaga beat Osamu Kido & Takayuki Iizuka & Black Cat & Koji Kanemoto… Jushin Liger beat Dean Malenko… Shinya Hashimoto beat TNT (Savio Vega)… Ultimo Dragon pinned El Samurai to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight title… Tony Halme & Scott Norton beat Rick & Scott Steiner to win the IWGP tag team title… IWGP champion Keiji Mutoh pinned Sting… Tatsumi Fujinami & Riki Choshu & Hiroshi Hase & Akira Nogami beat Kengo Kimura & Shiro Koshinaka & Masashi Aoyagi & Akitoshi Saito.

11-23-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Miss Texas beat Lauren Davenport to win the USWA Women’s title.

New Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Sumo Hall drawing 11,500: Shinjiro Ohtani beat Yuji Nagata… Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Yamamoto beat Koji Kanemoto & Osamu Nishimura… Jushin Liger & Takayuki Iizuka beat Pegasus Kid (Chris Benoit) & Dean Malenko… TNT (Savio Vega) & Scott Norton beat Tony Halme & Ron Powers… Super Strong Machine beat Akitoshi Saito… Tatsumi Fujinami & Keiji Mutoh beat Shinya Hashimoto & Akira Nogami… The Hellraisers (Road Warrior Hawk & Power Warrior Sasaki) beat Riki Choshu & Hiroshi Hase… NWA World champion Masa Chono pinned Scott Steiner… Genichiro Tenryu & Takashi Ishikawa & Tatsumi Kitihara beat Shiro Koshinaka & Kengo Kimura & Masashi Aoyagi.

11-25-1992: WWF Survivor Series in Richfield, OH at Richfield Coliseum drawing 17,500: Dark Match: Crush defeated Brooklyn Brawler (Steve Lombardi)… Headshrinkers (Samu & Fatu) beat Owen Hart & Koko B. Ware… Big Bossman pinned Nailz (Kevin Kelly) in a nightstick on a pole match… Tatanka pinned Rick Martel… Randy Savage & Mr. Perfect beat Razor Ramon & Ric Flair via DQ… Yokozuna pinned Virgil… The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Saggs) & Earthquake & Typhoon beat Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster & The Beverly Brothers (Beau & Blake/Wayne Bloom & Mike Enos) in a tag team elimination match. The Nasty Boys were the survivors… The Undertaker beat Kamala in a casket match… WWF heavyweight champion Bret Hart beat Shawn Michaels.

11-26-1992: Smoky Mountain Wrestling Thanksgiving Thunder 1992: in Hazard, KY: Memorial Gym drawing 1,500: Dutch Mantell beat Colin West… Tracy Smothers pinned Paul Lee… The Nightstalker pinned Bart Batten… Paul Orndorff pinned Dixie Dynamite (Scott Armstrong)… Smoky Mountain Wrestling champion The Dirty White Boy (Tony Anthony) pinned Tim Horner in a lumberjack match… The Mongolian Stomper battled Kevin Sullivan to a double DQ… Tracy Smothers won a battle royal… The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Prichard) beat The Rock-n-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) in a falls count anywhere match to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team titles.

11-27-1992: Smoky Mountain Wrestling Thanksgiving Thunder 1992: in Welch, WV: Welch Armory drawing 500: Tracy Smothers pinned The Nightstalker… Ronnie Garvin pinned Paul Orndorff… Smoky Mountain Wrestling champion The Dirty White Boy (Tony Anthony) beat Tim Horner in a lumberjack match… Kevin Sullivan beat Dixie Dynamite (Scott Armstrong) via DQ… Dixie Dynamite (Scott Armstrong) won a battle royal… The Rock-n-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) beat The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Prichard) in a Texas death match to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team titles.

11-28-1992: WWF at Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY: Attendance: 12,300: The Undertaker defeated Nailz… The Nasty Boys (Jerry Saggs & Brian Knobbs) defeated Money, Inc (Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster) by DQ… Bob Backlund defeated Rick Martel… Big Bossman defeated Kamala… Crush (Brian Adams) defeated Repo Man (Barry Darsaw)… Max Moon (Paul Diamond) defeated Terry Taylor… Lance Cassidy (Steve Armstrong) defeated Brooklyn Brawler (Steve Lombardi).

Smoky Mountain Wrestling Thanksgiving Thunder 1992: in Johnson City, TN: Freedom Hall drawing 975: Tracy Smothers pinned Robbie Eagle… Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden beat Bobby Fulton & Dixie Dynamite (Scott Armstrong)… Danny Davis & Ronnie Garvin beat Paul Orndorff in a handicap match… Smoky Mountain Wrestling champion The Dirty White Boy (Tony Anthony) beat Tim Horner in a lumberjack match… The Mongolian Stomper beat Kevin Sullivan via DQ… Tracy Smothers won a battle royal… The Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Prichard) beat The Rock-n-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) in a street fight match to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team titles.

11-29-1992: Smoky Mountain Wrestling Thanksgiving Thunder 1992: in Knoxville, TN: Civic Coliseum drawing 1,050: The Nightstalker pinned Robbie Eagle… Tracy Smothers pinned Dutch Mantell in three different matches… Robert Fuller & Jimmy Golden beat Bobby Fulton & Dixie Dynamite (Scott Armstrong)… Ronnie Garvin & Danny Davis beat Paul Orndorff in a handicap match… Smoky Mountain Wrestling champion The Dirty White Boy (Tony Anthony) beat Tim Horner in a lumberjack match… The Mongolian Stomper beat Kevin Sullivan via DQ… Ronnie Garvin won a battle royal… The Rock-n-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) beat the Heavenly Bodies (Stan Lane & Tom Prichard) in a barbed wire cage match to win the Smoky Mountain Wrestling tag team titles.

11-1992: Issue 11 of the WCW comic book from Marvel Comics is released featuring Sting on the cover.

12-04-1992: All-Japan Pro Wrestling: in Tokyo, Japan: Budokan Hall drawing 16,000: Ryukaku Izumida & Mitsuo Momota beat Satoru Asako & Masao Inoue… Takao Omori & Dory Funk, Jr. beat Yoshinori Ogawa & Mighty Inoue… The Eagle (Jackie Fulton) & The Patriot (Del Wilkes) beat Dan Kroffat & Doug Furnas… Andre the Giant & Giant Baba & Rusher Kimura beat Haruka Eigan & Motoshi Okuma & Masa Fuchi… Abdullah the Butcher & Giant Kamala II (Ben Peacock) beat Kenta Kobashi & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi… Joel Deaton & Billy Black beat Danny Spivey & Kendall Windham… Stan Hansen & Johnny Ace drew Terry Gordy & Steve Williams… Mitsuharu Misawa & Toshiaki Kawada beat Akira Taue & Jun Akiyama to win the 1992 Real World Tag League and the vacant All Japan World tag team championship.

12-07-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Leslie Ballinger beat Miss Texas to win the USWA Women’s title… Koko B. Ware beat Jerry Lawler to win the USWA Unified World title.

12-12-1992: Smoky Mountain Wrestling in Morristown, TN at East High School on a TV taping: Tracy Smothers beat The Dirty White Boy (Tony Anthony) and Killer Kyle and Jimmy Golden in an elimination match to become the first Smoky Mountain Wrestling Beat the Champ TV Champion.

12-14-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Jerry Lawler pinned Koko B. Ware to win the USWA Unified World title.

12-19-1992: RINGS: Mega Battle Tournament 1992: Semi-Finals in Tokyo, Japan: Ariake Coliseum drawing 11,600: Nobuaki Kakuta defeated Yoshihisa Yamamoto… Mitsuya Nagai defeated Sergei Sousserov… Georgi Keandelaki defeated Vladimir Kravchuk… Volk Han beat Sotir Gotchev… Dick Leon-Vrij defeated Herman Renting… Chris Dolman beat Akira Maeda.

12-20-1992: UWFI (Japan): Double Takada in Tokyo, Japan: Sumo Hall drawing 11,500: Makoto Ohe & Bovy Chowaikung beat Rudy Lovato & Fernando Calleros in a kickboxing… Tom Burton defeated Mark Silver… Hiromitsu Kanehara beat Yoshihiro Takayama to win the Junior League 1992… Bad News Allen beat Yuko Miyato… Dan Severn beat Yoji Anjoh… Gary Albright defeated Masahito Kakihara… Nobuhiko Takada beat Dennis Koslowski… Nobuhiko Takada beat Naoki Sano.

12-21-1992: In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Jeff Jarrett beat Brian Christopher in a hair vs. title match to win the USWA Southern title.

12-27-1992: WWF: Uniondale, Long Island, NY: Nassau Coliseum: Attendance 9,200: Lance Cassidy (Steve Armstrong) defeats Repo Man (Barry Darsow)… Damien DeMento defeats El Matador (Tito Santana)… The Bushwhackers (Butch Miller & Luke Williams) & Tiger Jackson defeat Little Mickey Moses & The Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)… WWF Intercontinental champion Shawn Michaels wrestled Randy Savage to a Double Count Out… Jim Duggan defeats The Brooklyn Brawler (Steve Lombardi)… WWF World Tag Team champions Money Inc. (Irwin R. Schyster & Ted DiBiase) defeat The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags)… WWF World Heavyweight champion Bret Hart defeats Ric Flair.

12-28-1992: WCW Starrcade: in Atlanta, GA: The Omni drawing 8,000: Shown live on PPV: Pre-show: Brad Armstrong pinned Shanghai Pierce… Van Hammer & Danny Spivey beat Johnny B Badd & Cactus Jack… Big Van Vader & Dustin Rhodes beat Kensuke Sasaki & The Barbarian… Great Muta & Barry Windham beat Brian Pillman & Too Cold Scorpio… Steve Williams & Sting beat Jushin Liger & Erik Watts… NWA & WCW World tag team champions Shane Douglas & Ricky Steamboat beat Barry Windham & Brian Pillman… Sting pinned Big Van Vader to win the King of Cable tournament… WCW World champion Ron Simmons beat Steve Williams via DQ… NWA World champion Masa Chono beat The Great Muta… The Great Muta won a Battle Bowl battle royal. Also in the match were the winners of the first four tag team matches.

In Memphis, TN at the Mid-South Coliseum: Ron & Don Harris beat Moondogs (Spot & Spike) to win the USWA tag team titles.

12-1992: The final issue of the WCW comic book by Marvel Comics is released with Big Van Vader on the cover.

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