This Day In Wrestling History – January 12th
Jan 12, 2012 - by Jamie Cruickshank
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1980 – Kevin von Erich defeats Ox Baker to win the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
1981 – Raul Mata & Billy White Cloud defeat Tim Brooks & Raul Castro to win the vacant Texas Tag Team Titles
1987 – Bob Bradley defeats The Dingo Warrior in the final of a tournament to win the vacant WCCW Texas Heavyweight Title
1998 – on Nitro, The Outsiders (Kevin Nash & Scott Hall) defeat The Steiner Brothers (Rick & Scott) to win the WCW Tag Team Titles
2000 – on Thunder, Brian Knobbs defeats Norman Smiley to win the WCW Hardcore Title
2009 – Jack Swagger defeats Matt Hardy to win the ECW World Title
Birthdays
Happy birthday to one-time UWF Tag Team Champion Brian Blair (55) and former WWE developmental talent Krissy Vaine (31)
Also, today would have ben the birthday of former ECW, WCW and WWF wrestler Luna Vachon (50) and one-time XPW World Champion Big Dick Dudley (44)


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