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On July 25, 2011, WWE managed to make a single episode of Raw feel like a month of television crammed into one night. By the time the show ended in Hampton, Virginia, Rey Mysterio
On July 24, 1995, All Japan Pro Wrestling returned to Budokan Hall with the kind of main event that felt less like a routine title defense and more like a referendum on the entire
On July 23, 2002, WWE taped a SmackDown in Indianapolis that felt different from the minute it started. The show was leaner, more wrestling-heavy, and built around the idea that fr
On July 22, 2001, WWF finally found the scale fans thought the invasion angle was supposed to have all along. InVasion came to the Gund Arena in Cleveland with 17,876 fans in the b
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On July 21, 1996, WWF brought In Your House: International Incident to General Motors Place in Vancouver and landed on one of the more revealing nights of its entire pre-Attitude E
On July 20, 1998, WCW put two championship changes on one episode of Nitro and finally gave Bret Hart something tangible to hold onto. By the end of the night in Salt Lake City, Sc
On July 19, 2016, WWE did more than hold a draft. It used the first live Tuesday episode of SmackDown to redraw the company in public, with Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan building
On July 18, 2005, Pro Wrestling NOAH went back to the Tokyo Dome with a card loaded for an important statement night. Mitsuharu Misawa was facing Toshiaki Kawada for the first time
On July 17, 2011, WWE walked into the Allstate Arena with a hot title feud and walked out with something much bigger. By the end of the night, CM Punk had beaten John Cena for the
On July 16, 2001, wrestling lost Terry "Bam Bam" Gordy, and the news carried a particular kind of sadness. Gordy was only 40, young enough that fans could still imagine one more co
On July 15, 2002, WWE did something that would have sounded absurd only a year earlier. Vince McMahon stood on the Raw stage in East Rutherford, New Jersey and introduced Eric Bisc
On July 13, 2015, WWE took a division that had been stuck in place for years and tried to jolt it forward in one loud burst. That was the night Charlotte, Becky Lynch and Sasha Ban
On July 12, 2020, New Japan Pro-Wrestling did something the whole industry was still trying to figure out how to do. It put thousands of paying fans back in a building during the p
On July 11, 2005, WWE took one of the ugliest real-life stories it had on its hands and pushed it straight into the middle of Raw. Matt Hardy's surprise return in East Rutherford,
On July 10, 2004, Pro Wrestling NOAH walked into the Tokyo Dome for the first time and bet its biggest stage on the match it had spent years keeping in reserve. Kenta Kobashi vs. J
On July 9, 2000, WCW somehow produced two world title changes, a worked-shoot meltdown, and the first world championship win of Booker T's career, all in the same pay-per-view. Tha
On July 8, 1996, WCW put one of its biggest long-term ideas into focus in less than ten minutes. That night on Nitro from Disney-MGM Studios in Orlando, Rey Mysterio beat Dean Male
On July 7, 1996, World Championship Wrestling pulled off one of the few true gasps in wrestling history. Fans bought Bash at the Beach expecting to finally learn who would stand be
On July 6, 1998, WCW did something that felt almost impossible in real time. It took the hottest undefeated star in the company, put him in front of a packed Georgia Dome, and actu
On July 5, 2016, TNA aired something that barely looked like a wrestling match and somehow felt more alive than most wrestling television at the time. That night, Matt Hardy and Je