This Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 47) covering the period of 11/19 thru 11/25. Running Time: 5 Hours 31 Minutes.
This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony first aired in 2018 and spanned two seasons. After much demand, these retro episodes return REMASTERED and UPDATED FOR 2025. Wrestling history up to and including 2024 has been added!
Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history.
SYNOPSIS: SEASON 3 EPISODE 47 (11/19 - 11/25)
RUNNING TIME: 5 HOURS 26 MINUTES
- The Battle of the Nature Boys: Buddy Rogers vs Ric Flair
- Looking back at Starrcade 83: A Flair For The Gold
- Looking back at Starrcade 84: The Million Dollar Challenge
- Audio: Twelve years before the Montreal Screwjob, there was the MSG Screwjob involving Fabulous Moolah and Wendi Richter.
- Audio: Ultimate Warrior makes his WWF MSG debut - and breaks Frenchy Martin's collarbone
- WWF Survivor Series and NWA Starrcade 87 go head-to-head on PPV, well sort of
- Audio: How the Million Dollar Man Ted Dibiase spends Thanksgiving
- Ted Turner officially becomes the majority owner of NWA Jim Crockett Productions
- Looking back at Survivor Series 1988-1990, 1992-1994, 2006, 2008-2011, 2014-2017, 2019-2021, 2023
- Audio: WWF superstars reveal what they are thankful for during the Thanksgiving holiday
- SNME XXIV featuring debut of Sapphire, Mr Perfect destroying Hulk Hogan's World Title Belt, Ultimate Warrior vs Andre The Giant, The Rockers vs The Brainbusters, and more
- Audio: The Undertaker makes his WWF in ring PPV debut
- Audio: 'The Snake Bite'. Jake Roberts' cobra attacks Macho Man Randy Savage
- Shawn Michaels replaces Jerry Lawler for Survivor Series due to r*pe accusations (charges were later dropped)
- Looking back at WCW Battle Bowl PPV 1993
- Bull Nakano ends Alundra Blayze' 342-day reign as WWF Women's Champion
- Audio: Diesel and Shawn Michaels officially split up at Survivor Series
- Bob Backlund def Bret Hart to win WWF Heavyweight Title - just to lose it to Diesel at MSG 3 days later
- Chuck Norris serves as the special enforcer of Undertaker vs Kamala: Casket Match
- Smokey Mountain Wrestling holds their last ever event
- Shawn Michaels 'collapses' during match on Raw
- Looking back at WCW World War 3 PPV (1995, 1997)
- Audio: Vince McMahon cuts memorable USWA Promo on the fake Razor Ramon
- Audio: News reports and interviews from The ECW 'Mass Transit Incident' involving 17 y/o Eric Kulas and New Jack
- Audio: Billy Gunn and Road Dogg win WWF Tag Titles for the first time
- HBK and D-Generation X bring out a midget Bret Hart
- D-Generation X offers Jim The Anvil Neidhardt to be a member of DX for a night
- Looking back at WCW Mayhem PPV (1999)
- Audio: Jeff Jarrett def Ron Killings to win the NWA Heavyweight Title with help from Mr Wrestling III
- Audio: Mr Wrestling III revealed as Vince Russo, cuts a scathing promo on TNA, WWE, and much more
- Steve Austin pleads no contest to domestic assault charge against Debra Williams
- Audio: Raw Roulette makes womens wrestling history: First ever WWE Womens Cage Match airs on Raw: Lita vs Victoria
- Crooked Memphis cops arrested for corruption which included a plot to burglarize the home of Jerry 'The King' Lawler
- Rise and Fall of ECW tops all sports DVDs on Amazon
- Who did fans want to see jump from TNA to WWE in 2004?
- One week after Eddie Guerrero passes away, Eugene is hospitalized after a drug overdose during WWE tour of England
- Following the death of Eddie Guerrero, WWE enacts a strict Wellness drug policy
- Roddy Piper hospitalized for spinal issues uncovers a diagnosis of Lymphoma Cancer
- Audio: WWE launches Mr McMahon Kiss My Ass cartoons with the first episode 'Thanksgiving Asserole'
- WWE signs Monty Brown
- Hardbody Harrison found guilty of sex trafficking and prostitution charges
- Linda Bollea files for divorce from Hulk Hogan
- Audio: 'I Will Never Retire'. The retirement storyline of Ric Flair begins on Raw
- Rosa Mendes makes her WWE Raw TV debut
- The Hulkamania tour of Australia holds its first event
- Jesse 'The Body' Ventura makes his first WWE appearance in ten years
- Audio: The Miz cashes in MITB briefcase to go on and win WWE Champio
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