This Day in Wrestling History - June 7

[Chris]

Pay-Per-Views
2003: WWF Insurrextion
2009: WWE Extreme Rules (Buys: 213,000)

Television Shows
1993: WWF Monday Night RAW #20
1994: ECW Hardcore TV #59
1997: WCW Saturday Night
1997: WWF Shotgun Saturday Night #23
1999: WCW Monday Nitro (Rating: 3.30)
1999: WWF RAW is WAR #315 (Rating: 6.65)
2000: WCW Thunder
2001: WWF SmackDown! #95 (Rating: 3.90)
2003: WWE Velocity
2004: WWE RAW #576 (Rating: 3.40)
2006: WWE vs ECW Head to Head (Rating: 3.10)
2007: TNA iMPACT! #154 (Rating: 1.00)
2009: WWE Vintage Collection #53
2010: WWE RAW #889 (Rating: 3.10)
2011: TNA Xplosion #350
2012: TNA IMPACT WRESTLING #413 (Rating: 0.99/Viewers: 1,250,000)
2013: WWE SmackDown #721 (Rating: 1.91/Viewers: 2,626,000)

Birthdays
1929: The Grand Wizard
1950: Howard Finkel
1965: Mick Foley
1989: Taeler Hendrix

Deaths
2006: John Tenta

Debuts
1974: Ted DiBiase​

Source: wrestlingdata.com

 

[Deezy]

John Tenta was a beast.

Canadian Heavyweight Amatuer champion, a Sumo Yokozuna.....Legit. And he was boss as Golga....Hug that Cartman doll.

 

[Weez]

lol I remember a Sumo match between him and Yokozuna on Raw back in the day... or Prime Time Wrestling.. IDK how far back it was but damn lol

 

[Keith]

RIP John Tenta.