May 15 history

1955

- George Dussette and Luther Lindsay defeated Bulldog Curtis and Tommy Martinez to win the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Titles

1957

- Ed Francis defeated Luigi Macera for the Pacific Coast Junior Heavyweight Title

1958

Minneapolis, Minnesota:
- Verne Gagne and Leo Nomellini defeated Doc and Mike Gallagher for the Minneapolis NWA World Tag Team Titles

1963

Mobile, Alabama:
- Rocket Monroe (Bill Fletcher) defeated Joe Scarpa (Jay Strongbow) and Pancho Villa in a three-way match to win the NWA Gulf Coast
  Heavyweight Title

1965

Omaha, Nebraska:
- Mighty Igor Vodic defeated Mad Dog Vachon for the AWA World (Omaha version only) Heavyweight Title

1970

Sydney, Australia:
- Mark Lewin and Antonio Pugliese defeated Swede Hanson and Rip Hawk to win the International Wrestling Alliance World Tag Team Titles

Los Angeles, California:
- Donna Christantello and Kathy O'Day defeated The Fabulous Moolah and Toni Rose to win the NWA World Women's Tag Team Titles

1971

Milwaukee, Wisconsin:
- Red Bastien and Hercules Cortez defeated Butcher and Mad Dog Vachon to win the AWA World Tag Team Titles
- The Crusher beat Larry Hennig
- Bull Bullinski beat Nick Bockwinkel via dq

1972

Orlando, Florida:
- Boris Malenko defeated Bearcat Wright for the NWA Florida Brass Knuckles Title

1973

Mobile, Alabama:
- The California Hippies (Mike Boyette and Mickey Doyle) won the Gulf Coast NWA United States Tag Team Titles

1975

Greensboro, North Carolina:
- Paul Jones and Wahoo McDaniel defeated Gene and Ole Anderson to win the NWA World Tag Team Titles

1976

Chicago, Illinois:
- Dick the Bruiser beat Ox Baker in a Chain Match
- In a Loser Leaves Town Match, Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc beat Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
- Greg Gagne beat Mad Dog Vachon via dq

Detroit, Michigan:
- The Sheik defeated Bobo Brazil for the Detroit NWA United States Heavyweight Title

San Francisco, California:
- Tony Garea and Pat Patterson defeated Invader I and Don Muraco to win the San Francisco NWA World Tag Team Titles

1978

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada:
- Gene Kiniski defeated John Quinn for the Vancouver NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Title

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:
- Billy Red Lyons fought Chris Tolos to a 20-minute draw
- Dewey Robertson defeated the Wildman via disqualification
- Kim Chang pinned Claude Dionne
- Billy Red Lyons & Rufus R. Jones defeated Super Destroyer (Sgt. Slaughter) & Lord Alfred Hayes
- British Champion Billy Robinson defeated Angelo Mosca via disqualification
- WWWF Champion Bob Backlund beat Billy Graham by count out
- AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel went to a double disqualification with Jim Brunzell

Memphis, Tennessee:
- Kojak beat The Red Shadow
- Lord Littlebrook beat Little John
- Ron Slinker beat Mike Hendricks
- Tommy Gilbert beat Bill Ryalis
- Steve Kyle beat Norvell Austin
- Porkchop Cash & Rocky Johnson beat Frankie Laine & Mike Boyer
- Jos LeDuc, John Louie, & Sonny King beat Jerry Lawler, Jimmy Valiant, & Bill Dundee in a "hospital elimination" match

1981

St. Louis, Missouri:
- Missouri Champion Ted DiBiase defeated Ric Flair in 2 out of 3 falls
- Von Raschke and Dick Murdoch defeated David and Kerry Von Erich
- Dusty Rhodes defeated Bobby Jaggers
- Dick the Bruiser defeated Big John Studd
- Rufus R. Jones defeated J.J. Dillon via DQ
- Buzz Tyler and Sandy Partlow defeated Bulldog Bob Brown and Shirley Black
- Bruce Reed draw Steve Lawler

1982

San Juan, Puerto Rico:
- The Moondogs (Rex and Spot) defeated Eddie and Tommy Gilbert to win the WWC North American Tag Team Titles

1984

Kummamoto, Japan:
- Pat Tanaka defeated Naoki Sano
- Norio Honaga fought Black Cat to a draw
- Kengo Kimura & Fumihiro Niikura defeated Osamu Kido & Shunji Kosugi
- John Quinn defeated Fujiwara
- The Masked Sueprstar, Ken Patera, & WWF Tag Team Champion Dick Murdoch defeated Animal Hamaguchi, Yoshikai Yatsu, & Kuniaki Kobayashi
- Mr. Saito defeated Otto Wanz
- Andre The Giant & WWF Tag Team Champion Adrian Adonis defeated Seigi Sakaguchi & Tatsumi Fujinami
- WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan defeated Riki Choshu via count-out
- Antonio Inoki defeated Big John Studd

1986

Kansas City, Kansas:
- The Midnight Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels) defeated The Batten Twins (Bart and Brad) to win the NWA Central States Tag
  Team Titles

1992

Fayetteville, North Carolina:
- Big Josh defeated Richard Morton
- Firebreaker Chip & Todd Champion defeated Thomas Rich & Tracy Smothers
- Nikita Koloff defeated Steve Austin
- Ron Simmons defeated Diamond Dallas Page
- WCW U.S. Tag Team Champions Greg Valentine & Terry Taylor defeated Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin
- WCW World Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyszko (substituting for Bobby Eaton)
- WCW U.S. Champion Rick Rude defeated Ricky Steamboat

1993

SMW The Last Tango in Tennessee: Johnson City, Tennessee:
- Killer Kyle pinned Bobby Blaze
- Tim Horner & Brian Lee beat Dutch Mantell & Jimmy Golden when Horner pinned Golden.
- Brian Lee pinned Kevin Sullivan in a "Singapore spike" match.
- The Dirty White Boy (with Don Wright) beat Tracy Smothers (with Tim Horner) in a coward waves the flag match (the title
  was held-up)
- The Rock-n-Roll Express beat The Heavenly Bodies (Pritchard & Lane) to win the SMW Tag Title in a loser of the fall leaves SMW match

Cloverdale, British Columbia, Canada:
- Michelle Starr defeated Mighty Quinn for the WCCW Heavyweight Title
- Al Tomko won the WCCW Mid-Heavyweight Title from Firefighter Adrian
- The Beautiful Bodies (Rocky Dellaserra and Ole Olson) defeated Firefighter Adrian and Timothy Flowers to win the WCCW International
  Tag Team Titles

1994

Lebanon, Kentucky:
- Well Dunn beat Brian Logan & Anthony Michaels
- Tracy Smothers pinned Killer Kyle
- The Dirty White Boy pinned Kendo the Samurai
- The Rock-n-Roll Express beat SMW Tag Champs Brian Lee & Chris Candido via DQ
- Tracy Smothers won a battle royal

1995

Niigata, Japan:
- Reggie Bennett defeated Manami Toyota for the IWA Women's World Title

2000

Biloxi, Mississippi:
- Ric Flair defeated WCW World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Jarrett to win the title

2001

Louisville, Kentucky:
- The Minnesota Stretching Crew (Shelton Benjamin and Brock Lesnar) defeated The Disciples of Synn (Damian and Payne) to win the OVW
  Southern Tag Team Titles.

2002

Jeffersonville, Indiana:
- Nova defeated The Prototype (John Cena) for the OVW Heavyweight Title

2004

Lexington, Massachusetts:
- CM Punk and Colt Cabana defeated Jay and Mark Briscoe to win the ROH Tag Team championship

Caguas, Puerto Rico:
- Hurácan Castillo, Jr. defeated José Rivera, Jr. for the WWC Puerto Rico Heavyweight Title

2005

TNA Hard Justice: Orlando, Florida:
- Shark Boy defeated David Young
- Team Canada (Eric Young and Petey Williams) (with Coach D'Amore) defeated Apolo and Sonny Siaki
- Michael Shane and Trinity defeated Chris Sabin and Traci
- Raven defeated Sean Waltman in a Clockwork Orange House of Fun match
- Monty Brown and The Outlaw defeated Diamond Dallas Page and Ron Killings
- The Naturals (Andy Douglas and Chase Stevens) defeated America's Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm) to retain the NWA World
  Tag Team Championship
- Christopher Daniels defeated Shocker to retain the TNA X Division Championship
- Abyss won a Twenty- Man Gauntlet for the Gold to become number contender to the NWA World Heavyweight Championship
- AJ Styles defeated Jeff Jarrett to win the NWA/TNA World Title

2006

Lubbock, Texas:
- Shelton Benjamin won the Intercontinental Title in a match involving John Cena, Rob Van Dam, Triple H, Shelton Benjamin, & Chris
  Masters

2011

NJPW East Coast Invasion: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
- Kenny Omega defeated Jushin Liger to win the JAPW Light Heavyweight championship
- IWGP Heavyweight champion Hiroshi Tanahashi retained the title over Davey Richards

TNA Sacrifice:
- Mexican America (Anarquia and Hernandez) (with Sarita and Rosita) defeated Ink Inc. (Jesse Neal and Shannon Moore)
- Brian Kendrick defeated Robbie E (with Cookie)
- Mickie James defeated Madison Rayne to retain the TNA Women's Knockout Championship
- Kazarian defeated Max Buck to retain the TNA X Division Championship
- Crimson defeated Abyss
- Beer Money, Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode) defeated Immortal (Chris Harris and Matt Hardy) to retain the TNA World Tag Team
  Championship
- Tommy Dreamer defeated A.J. Styles in a No Disqualification match
- Kurt Angle and Chyna defeated Jeff Jarrett and Karen Jarrett
- Sting defeated Rob Van Dam to retain the TNA World Heavyweight Championship