It started out as a regional promotion, broke away from the National Wrestling Association, fought through the wars of the Big 3, and now stands as the biggest wrestling organization on the planet. From the World Wide Wrestling Federation to today's World Wrestling Entertainment, the McMahon family has truly built a dynasty that can be admired and envied. Through this listing of the major cards and pay-per-views that have taken place in the history of the organization, I hope you'll get to remember the matches and individuals that helped mold the history of sports entertainment.
For a little more information on the cards (such as the time of the matches and who picked up the falls), be sure to check out the WWE section of www.prowrestlinghistory.com.
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- In a dark match, Chris Walker won, via DQ, over the Brooklyn Brawler
- The New Foundation (Owen Hart & Jim Neidhart) defeated the Orient Express (Kato & Tanaka)
- Roddy Piper won the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, defeating the Mountie
- The Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly) defeated the Bushwhackers (Butch & Luke)
- The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) won, via Countout, over the WWF World Tag-Team Champions, The Legion of Doom (Animal & Hawk)
- Ric Flair won the WWF World Heavyweight Title, winning the "Royal Rumble" Match over the Barbarian, the Berzerker, the Big Bossman, Ted DiBiase, Jim Duggan, Haku, Hercules, Hulk Hogan, Sid Justice, Rick Martel, Shawn Michaels, Col Mustafa, Roddy Piper, the Repo Man, Jake Roberts, Jerry Sags, Tito Santana, Randy Savage, Irwin R. Schyster, Skinner, Sgt Slaughter, Davey Boy Smith, Jimmy Snuka, the Undertaker, Greg Valentine, Virgil, Nikolai Volkoff, Kerry Von Erich, and the Warlord
- Roddy Piper retained the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, defeating the Mountie
- Hulk Hogan & Sid Justice won, via DQ, over Ric Flair & the Undertaker
- Jim Duggan & Sgt. Slaughter defeated the Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)
- Randy Savage defeated Jake Roberts
- In a dark match, the Bushwhackers (Butch & Luke) defeated the Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)
- Shawn Michaels defeated Tito Santana
- The Undertaker defeated Jake Roberts
- Bret Hart won the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, defeating Roddy Piper
- Jim Duggan, Sgt Slaughter, Virgil, & the Big Boss Man defeated the Mountie, the Repo Man, & The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags)
- Randy Savage won the WWF World Heavyweight Title, defeating Ric Flair
- The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) won, via Countout, over the WWF World Tag-Team Champions, Money Inc (Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster)
- Tatanka defeated Rick Martel
- Hulk Hogan won, via DQ, over Sid Justice
- The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated Dino Bravo & Colonel Mustafa
- Sid Justice won, via Countout, over the Undertaker
- Randy Savage retained the WWF World Heavyweight Title, defeating Shawn Michaels
- The Mountie defeated Virgil
- Bret Hart retained the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, defeating Rick Martel
- Jim Duggan defeated the Repo Man
- The British Bulldog defeated Irwin R. Schyster
- In a dark match, Papa Shango defeated Tito Santana
- In a dark match, Tatanka defeated the Berzerker
- In a dark match, Jim Duggan & the Bushwhackers (Butch & Luke) defeated the Mountie & The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags)
- The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated Money Inc (Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster)
- Rick Martel fought to a Double Countout with Shawn Michaels
- The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) retained the WWF World Tag-Team Titles, defeating the Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)
- Crush defeated the Repo Man
- The Ultimate Warrior won, via Countout, over the WWF World Heavyweight Champion, Randy Savage
- The Undertaker won, via DQ, over Kamala
- Davey Boy Smith won the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, defeating Bret Hart
- The Megamaniacs (Randy Savage & the Ultimate Warrior) won, via Countout, over the WWF World Tag-Team Champions, Money Inc (Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster)
- Shawn Michaels won the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, defeating Davey Boy Smith
- Bret Hart retained the WWF World Heavyweight Title, defeating Papa Shango
- In a dark match, Crush defeated the Brooklyn Brawler
- The Headshrinkers (Fatu & Samu) defeated High Energy (Owen Hart & Koko B. Ware)
- The Big Boss Man won a "Nightstick On A Pole" Match over Nailz
- Tatanka defeated Rick Martel
- Randy Savage & Mr. Perfect (replacing the Ultimate Warrior) won, via DQ, over Ric Flair & Razor Ramon
- The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) & The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags) won a "Tag-Team Elimination" Match over Money Inc (Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster) & the Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly). (The Nasty Boys 'survived')
- The Undertaker won a "Casket" Match over Kamala
- Bret Hart retained the WWF World Heavyweight Title, defeating Shawn Michaels
- In a dark match, Doink the Clown(Borne) defeated Jim Powers
- The Steiner Brothers (Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner) defeated the Beverly Brothers (Beau Beverly & Blake Beverly)
- Shawn Michaels retained the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, defeating Marty Jannetty
- Bam Bam Bigelow defeated the Big Boss Man
- Bret Hart retained the WWF World Heavyweight Title, defeating Razor Ramon
- Yokozuna won the "Royal Rumble" Match over Bob Backlund, the Berzerker, Carlos Colon, Damien Demento, Ted DiBiase, Earthquake, Fatu, Ric Flair, Owen Hart, Brian Knobbs, Jerry Lawler, Rick Martel, Max Moon, Mr. Perfect, Papa Shango, the Red Rooster, the Repo Man, Jerry Sags, Samu, Tito Santana, Randy Savage, Irwin R. Schyster, Skinner, Tatanka, Genichiro Tenryu, Typhoon, the Undertaker, Virgil, and Koko B. Ware
- In a dark match, Tito Santana defeated Papa Shango
- Tatanka won, via Countout, over Shawn Michaels
- The Steiner Brothers (Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner) defeated The Headshrinkers (Fatu & Samu)
- Doink The Clown(Borne) defeated Crush
- Razor Ramon defeated Bob Backlund
- Money Inc (Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster) retained the WWF World Tag-Team Titles, winning, via DQ, over Brutus Beefcake & Hulk Hogan
- Lex Luger defeated Mr. Perfect
- The Undertaker won, via DQ, over Giant Gonzales
- Yokozuna won the WWF World Heavyweight Title, defeating Bret Hart
- Hulk Hogan won the WWF World Heavyweight Title, defeating Yokozuna
- Fatu defeated Brian Knobbs
- Doink the Clown(Borne) defeated Kamala
- Mr. Perfect defeated Samu
- Bob Backlund defeated Damian Demento
- Typhoon defeated the Brooklyn Brawler
- Crush won, via Countout, over the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion, Shawn Michaels
- Lex Luger won, via DQ, over Jim Duggan
First Round Matches:
- Razor Ramon defeated Tito Santana
- Mr. Perfect defeated Doink the Clown(Borne)
- Mr. Hughes defeated Kamala
- Jim Duggan defeated Papa Shango
- Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Typhoon
- Lex Luger defeated Bob Backlund
- Tatanka defeated Giant Gonzales
- Bret Hart received a bye into the second round
(All other matches occurred at the PPV)
- In a dark match, Papa Shango retained the USWA Unified Heavyweight Title, defeating Owen Hart
KOTR Tournament, Second Round:
- Bret Hart defeated Razor Ramon
- Mr. Perfect won, via DQ, over Mr. Hughes
- Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jim Duggan
- Lex Luger fought to a 15-Minute Draw with Tatanka
KOTR Tournament, Semi-Finals:
- Bret Hart defeated Mr. Perfect
- Bam Bam Bigelow received a bye, due to the Luger/Tatanka match
KOTR Tournament, Finals:
- Bret Hart defeated Bam Bam Bigelow to win the tournament
Other Matches:
- Yokozuna won the WWF World Heavyweight Title, defeating Hulk Hogan
- The Smoking Gunns (Bart Gunn & Billy Gunn) & The Steiner Brothers (Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner) defeated The Headshrinkers (Fatu & Samu) & Money Inc (Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster)
- Shawn Michaels retained the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, defeating Crush
- In a dark match, Owen Hart defeated Barry Horowitz
- Razor Ramon defeated Ted DiBiase
- The Steiner Brothers (Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner) retained the WWF World Tag-Team Titles, defeating The Heavenly Bodies (Jimmy Del Ray & Tom Pritchard)
- Shawn Michaels retained the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Title, winning, via Countout, over Mr. Perfect
- Irwin R. Schyster defeated the 1-2-3 Kid
- Bret Hart defeated Doink the Clown(Borne)
- Jerry Lawler won, via DQ, over Bret Hart
- Ludvig Borga defeated Marty Jannetty
- The Undertaker won a "Rest In Peace" Match over Giant Gonzales
- Tatanka & The Smoking Gunns (Bart Gunn & Billy Gunn) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow & The Headshrinkers (Fatu & Samu)
- Lex Luger won, via Countout, over the WWF World Heavyweight Champion, Yokozuna
- In a dark match, Billy Gunn defeated the Brooklyn Brawler
- Marty Jannetty, Razor Ramon, Randy Savage, & the 1-2-3 Kid won an "Elimination" Match over Adam Bomb, Diesel, Rick Martel, & Irwin R. Schyster. (Jannetty & the 1-2-3 Kid 'survived')
- Bret Hart, Bruce Hart, Keith Hart, & Owen Hart won an "Elimination" Match over Shawn Michaels, the Blue Knight, the Black Knight, & the Red Knight. (Bret, Bruce, & Keith 'survived')
- The Heavenly Bodies (Jimmy Del Ray & Tom Pritchard) won the Smoky Mountain Tag-Team Titles, defeating The Rock-n-Roll Express (Robert Gibson & Ricky Morton)
- "The Doinkwhackers" (Butch Doink & Luke Doink) & "Doinks On A Mission" (Doink Mabel & Doink Mo) won an "Elimination" Match over Bam Bam Bigelow, Bastian Booger, & The Headshrinkers (Fatu & Samu). (All four members of Team Doink 'survived')
- The All-Americans (Lex Luger, the Undertaker, & The Steiner Brothers (Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner)) won an "Elimination" Match over the Foreign Fanatics (Yokozuna, Ludvig Borga, Quebecer Jacques, & Crush). (Luger was the sole 'survivor')