December 4 history

1947

Kansas City, Kansas:
- In a MWA Title match: Champion Orville Brown beat Sonny Myers 2 falls to 1
- Al Lovelock beat Yukon Eric (as Eric Holmback)
- Ronnie Etchison beat Fred Blassie

1954

Cedar Rapids, Iowa:
- Argentina Rocca beat Chest Bernard
- Jim Dobie beat Mitsu Arakawa
- Great Tor Yamato beat Harry Lewis

1958

Kansas City, Kansas:
- no time limit match: Lou Thesz beat Bob Geigel
- Cowboy Bob Ellis and Ray Villmer defeated Lee Henning and Bob Orton
- Mighty Atlas beat Joe Scarpa

1965

Omaha, Nebraska:
- Texas Death Match: AWA Champion Mad Dog Vachon beat Mr. Wrestling dq
- Verne Gagne beat Haru Sasaki
- Mitsu Arakawa drew Reggie Parks
- Billy Red Cloud beat Gene Anderson

1970

Los Angeles, California:
- Rey Mendoza defeated John Tolos to win the NWA United National Heavyweight Title

1971

Omaha, Nebraska:
- Larry Hennig beat The Crusher
- Midwest Champion Great Kusatsu beat Bill Miller
- Ray Stevens beat Red Bastien
- Jerry Miller drew Mad Russian Stan Pulaski
- Ox Baker drew Reggie Parks

1972

Hiroshima, Japan:
- Kintaro Oki defeated Bobo Brazil to win the JWA NWA Int. title

1976

Caguas, Puerto Rico:
- Hercules Ayala & Victor Jovica defeated Higo Hamaguchi & Gordon Nelson to win the WWC North American Tag Team Title

1978

Memphis, Tennessee:
- Don Fargo beat Jackie Welch
- Koko Ware, Robert Gibson, & Lou Thesz beat Terry Sawyer, Bill Dromo, & Wayne Ferris
- Bill Dundee beat Jimmy Valiant
- The Bounty Hunters beat Mike & Pat Kelly in a "loser leaves town" match
- Jerry Lawler beat Tommy Gilbert to win the Southern Title

1979

Baton Rouge, Louisiana:
- Bill Watts defeated Mike George to win the Mid-South North American Heavyweight Title

1981


St. Louis, Missouri: (Attendance: 7965)
- NWA Champion Ric Flair won a Wrestle Royal
- NWA Champion Ric Flair won a non-title bout over Jack Brisco who was counted out outside the ring
- Missouri Champion Ken Patera defeated Kerry Von Erich
- David Von Erich defeated Sgt. Slaughter via DQ
- Crusher Blackwell and Gene Lewis won a tag elimination
- Dewey Robertson defeated Chan Chung
- Rufus R. Jones defeated Ron McFarlane
- Jerry Brown draw Bruce Reed

Denver, Colorado:
- AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel beat Shiek Adnan
- Hulk Hogan beat Jesse Ventura
- Bobby Duncum beat Greg Gagne
- Jim Brunzell beat Adrian Adonis
- Tito Santana beat Bad Boy Brown

1988

Lubbock, Texas:
- Rick Steiner pinned Alvin Martinez
- Eddie Gilbert pinned Ted Heath
- Mike Rotunda pinned Ron Simmons
- Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose defeated Stan Lane & Bobby Eaton via disqualification
- NWA US Champion Barry Windham defeated Bam Bam Bigelow via count-out
- Sting & Lex Luger fought NWA Tag Team Champions the Road Warriors to a double count-out

1989

Memphis, Tennessee:
- Brian Lee beat Frankie Lancaster
- King Cobra beat The Grappler (Kevin Dillinger)
- Chris Champion beat Tony Anthony
- Ricky & Todd Morton beat Brian Lee & The Grappler, The New York Brawler & Mike Davis, and King Cobra & Frankie Lancaster
  in an elimination tag team match to win the vacant CWA Tag Team Titles
- Jerry Lawler & Soultaker NC Dutch Mantel & The Master of Pain

1992

Tokyo, Japan:
- Mitsuharu Misawa & Toshio Kawada won the AJ Real World tag tournament from Terry Gordy & Steve Williams, thus winning the
  vacant Unified tag title

Charleston, South Carolina:
- Shanghai Pierce defeated Brad Armstrong
- Van Hammer defeated Tony Atlas
- Erik Watts defeated WCW US Champion Rick Rude via referee's decision
- Dustin Rhodes fought Barry Windham to a double disqualification
- Big Van Vader defeated WCW/NWA Tag Team Champion Ricky Steamboat
- WCW World Champion Ron Simmons defeated the Barbarian

Barbourville, Kentucky:
- Chris Comet bet Paul Lee
- The Dirty White Boy drew Tracy Smothers
- Kevin Sullivan DDQ The Mongolian Stomper
- The Heavenly Bodies (Lane & Pritchard) & Jim Cornette beat The Rock-n-Roll Express & Tim Horner

1993

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
- Kevin Sullivan & Tazmaniac defeated Tommy Dreamer & Shane Douglas (subbing for Johnny Gunn) to win the ECW Tag Team
  Titles

Newland, North Carolina:
- SMW U.S. Junior Heavyweight Champ Chris Candido pinned Bobby Blaze
- The Rock-n-Roll Express NC Moondogs Rex & Spot
- Ron & Don Harris beat The Heavenly Bodies (Pritchard & Del Rey)
- SMW Champ Brian Lee beat The Dirty White Boy
- Robert Gibson won a battle royal

Numazu, Japan:
- Yuji Nagata defeated Tatsuhito Takaiwa
- Masashi Aoyagi defeated Shinjiro Otani
- Osamu Kido defeated Brad Rheingans
- Mike Enos defeated El Samurai
- WCW Tag Team Champions the Nasty Boys defeated Hiroshi Hase & Satoshi Kojima
- IWGP Tag Team Champions Scott Norton & Hercules defeated Black Cat & Tatsumi Fujinami
- The Great Muta & Masahiro Chono defeated Kengo Kimura & Michiyoshi Ohara
- Tatsutoshi Goto, the Great Kabuki, & Shiro Koshinaka defeated Jushin Liger, Takayuki Iizuka, & Shinya Hashimoto

1999

Memphis, Tennessee:
- Rico Constantino defeated Steve Bradley for the Memphis Power Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Title

2007

Mexico City, Mexico:
- Mistico defeated Vangelis to win the National Light Heavyweight Title

2011

Greensboro, North Carolina:
- ROH TV champ Jay Lethal defeated Adam Cole in a Proving Ground match
- Eddie Edwards, El Generico and ROH Tag Team champions Charlie Haas and Shelton Benjamin defeated the Briscoes, Roderick
  Strong and Michael Elgin in an 80 minute Elimination match

Essex, England:
- Jimmy Havoc defeated Cell to win the NWA (Hammerlock) UK Junior Heavyweight title

Tokyo, Japan:
- KAI & Seiya Sanada defeated Masayuki Kono & Masakatsu Funaki to win the AJ World’s Strongest Tag League tournament

Santiago, Chile:
- Super Crazy defeated Katastrofe to win the X-Law Junior Heavyweight title

2021

AAA Triplemania Regina: Monterrey, Mexico:
- Gran Mazo & Leyenda Americana beat Enganoroso & Venenoide
- La Hiedra & Lady Flammer & Angel Maravilla beat Faby Apache & Sexy Star & Lady Shani in a lumberjack strap match
- The New Generation Dinamitas (Cuatrero & Sanson & Forastero) won a three-way over Los Poders del Norte (Tito Santana &
  Carta Brava Jr. & Mocho Cota Jr.) and Los Vipers (Arez & Psicosis & Abismo Negro Jr.)
- Team Empresa (Sam Adonis & Puma King & DMT Azul) beat Team AAA (Chessman & Murder Clown & Dave the Clown)
- Dragon Lee & Dralisitco beat Willie Mack & Laredo Kid
- FTR beat Pentagon Jr. & Fenix in a ladder match to keep the AAA tag titles
- Cain Velasquez & Pagano & Psycho Clown beat L.A. Park & Rey Escorpion & Taurus
- El Hijo del Vikingo won the vacant AAA Mega heavyweight title in a match over Bandido, Jay Lethal, Bobby Fish and Samuray
  del Sol