Headlines for Saturday, February 21, 2009


- WWE Smackdown house show results from Guadalajara on 2/20: The Great Khali beat Eric Escobar, Primo Colon defeated The Brian Kendrick, Vladimir Kozlov beat Kung Fu Naki, Shelton Benjamin defeated Carlito Colon & MVP to retain his title, Michelle McCool & Natalya beat The Bella Twins, Jeff Hardy & The Undertaker defeated Edge & Umaga and Triple H beat The Big Show.


- 2/20 Raw/ECW house show results from Huntington, WV: Melina & Mickie James over Jillian Hall & Beth Phoenix; Tommy Dreamer over Paul Burchill (yes really); Jack Swagger over Christian; CM Punk over Kane; Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase over Cryme Tyme; Chris Jericho over Kofi Kingston; and John Cena over Randy Orton.


- Poll results: Where should Wrestlemania 26 be held?

New York - 9%
St. Louis - 4%
Toronto - 9%
Japan - 11%
Boston - 6%
Philadelphia - 6%
U.K. - 18%
Los Angeles - 4%
Chicago - 5%
Atlanta - 5%
Phoenix - 7%
Other - 16%


- Total Nonstop Action results from the house show at the Macon Coliseum in Macon, GA, on February 20: Consequences Creed over Jimmy Rave; Eric Young over Sheik Abdul Bashir; A.J. Styles over Scott Steiner; Beer Money over the Latin American Xchange to retain the TNA World Tag Team Title; and Jeff Jarrett over Kurt Angle.


- TNA and Sonjay Dutt parted ways.


- At UFC 95 in London, England, Diego Sanchez defeated Joe Stevenson via unanimous decision.


- On this day in wrestling history:

* 1928 - Ed "Strangler" Lewis defeated Joe Stecher
* 1947 - Whipper Billy Watson defeated Bill Longson for the NWA Heavyweight title
* 1966 - Johnny Valentine & Antonio Pugliese defeated Dan & Dr. Bill Miller for the WWWF tag titles
* 1975 - Harley Race defeated Dory Funk, Jr. for the Missouri State title
* 1979 - Carlito was born
* 1993 - Barry Windham defeated the Great Muta for the NWA Heavyweight title
* 1994 - Doug Gilbert defeated Brian Christopher for the USWA Southern title
* 1998 - Mabel defeated Wolfie D for the Music City North American title
* 1999 - Curt Hennig & Barry Windham defeated Chris Benoit & Dean Malenko for the WCW tag titles
* 1999 - Scott Hall defeated Roddy Piper for the WCW US title




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