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1979 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. List of notable promotions. Only one promotion held notable shows ...
Take Down is a 1979 American comedy-drama sports film directed by Kieth Merrill and released by Buena Vista Distribution Company.The plot concerns an unqualified teacher who finds himself saddled with coaching duties after a small group of high school seniors form a wrestling team in a last-ditch effort to end a nine-year losing streak against a rival school.
On May 6, 2002, after the World Wrestling Federation was renamed "World Wrestling Entertainment" due to a lawsuit by the World Wide Fund for Nature, the title was subsequently renamed to WWE Intercontinental Championship. [103] [104] WWE: Raw: 87 Rob Van Dam: May 27, 2002: Raw: Edmonton, AB, Canada: 2 63: 62 This was a ladder match.
The 1979 World Wrestling Championships were held in San Diego, California, United States. As during the 1973 edition , the venue, San Diego State University Arena hosted the Pan American Sambo Championships very next day after the freestyle event finale.
The 1979 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships were the 49th NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships to be held. Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa hosted the tournament at the Hilton Coliseum . Iowa took home the team championship with 122.5 points with two individual champions.
As it is a professional wrestling championship, it is won not by actual competition, but by a scripted ending to a match. [a] The first NWA Television Champion was The Spoiler, who won a battle royal on January 7, 1979, to claim the championship. [2] [3] Bill Irwin won the championship a record-setting seven times between 1979 and 1982. Irwin's ...
Pages in category "1979 in professional wrestling" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This page shows the results of the Men's Wrestling Competition at the 1979 Pan American Games, held from July 1 to July 15, 1979, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.