Daily Pro Wrestling History (12/18): Daniel Bryan wins WWE World title at TLC 2011

1947

Kansas City, Kansas:

- MWA Champion Orville Brown defeated Al Lovelock to retain

- Fred Blassie defeated Eric Holmback two falls to one

1965

Minneapolis, Minnesota:

- Verne Gagne & Mighty Igor Vodik defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Larry Hennig & Harley Race in a non-title match

- Chris Markoff defeated The Crusher by DQ

- Ivan Kalmikoff defeated Danny Plechas

- Larry Heiniemi defeated Jack Pesek

- Terry Funk defeated Guy Taylor

1969

Bristol, England:

- Tony Charles defeated Al Hayes to win the Southern Area title

1970

Houston, Texas:

- Toru Tanaka defeated Fritz Von Erich to win the NWA American Heavyweight Title

1975

Tokyo, Japan:

- Giant Baba won All Japan Pro Wrestling's 20-man Open Championship tournament, beating out second place finishers Abdullah The Butcher and Dory Funk Jr. by one point

1977

Memphis, Tennessee:

- Ken Dillinger, Samoans Tio & Tapu defeated Frankie Laine, David Schultz, & Sonny King

- Mr. Wrestling defeated Tommy Gilbert

- Southern Tag Champs Phil Hickerson & Dennis Condrey defeated Norvell Austin & Robert Gibson

- Bill Dundee & Big Red defeated The Mongolian Stomper & Gorgeous George Jr.

- NWA World Champ Harley Race defeated Jerry Lawler via forfeit in a no DQ match

1978

Memphis, Tennessee:

- Bearcat Brown & Little Coco defeated Terry Sawyer & Lord Littlebrook

- Koko Ware defeated Don Fargo via DQ

- Robert Gibson & Tommy Gilbert defeated Jimmy Valiant & Wayne Ferris

- Austin Idol defeated Jackie Welch

- Dennis Condrey & Phil Hickerson defeated Jerry Lawler & Bill Dundee to win the Southern Tag Team Titles

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:

- Ricky Steamboat defeated Ric Flair to win the NWA United States Title

Tokyo, Japan:

- Antonio Inoki declared himself the inaugural Martial Arts title holder

1982

Chicago, Illinois:

- AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Tito Santana

- Hulk Hogan & Dick The Bruiser defeated Ken Patera & Bobby Duncum

- Jesse Ventura defeated Baron Von Raschke

- Bobby Heenan & Jerry Blackwell defeated Rick Martel & Spike Huber

- Jerry Lawler defeated Steve Regal

- Tom Lintz defeated Sonny Rogers

1983

Chicago, Illinois:

- AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Blackjack Lanza by countout

- AWA Tag Team Champions Jerry Blackwell & Ken Patera defeated Greg Gagne & Rick Martel

- Mad Dog Vachon & The Crusher defeated Mr. Saito & Jesse Ventura

- Billy Robinson defeated Superstar Billy Graham

- Buck Zumhofe defeated Ray Stevens

- Brad Rheingans defeated Bill White

1991

Acapulco, Mexico:

- Blue Panther defeated Satanico in a tournament final to become the first CMLL World Middleweight Champion

1993

Breman, Germany:

- Hiroyoshi Yamamoto defeated Alex Wright to win the CWA Jr heavyweight title

2011

WWE TLC | Baltimore, Maryland:

- Drew McIntyre defeated Alex Riley

- Zack Ryder defeated WWE US Champion Dolph Ziggler to win the title

- WWE Tag Team Champions Kofi Kingston & Evan Bourne defeated Epico & Primo Colon (w/ Rosa Mendes)

- Randy Orton defeated Wade Barrett in a tables match

- WWE Divas Champion Beth Phoenix defeated Kelly Kelly

- Triple H defeated Kevin Nash in a ladder match

- Sheamus defeated Jack Swagger (w/ Vickie Guerrero)

- Big Show defeated Mark Henry to win the WWE World Championship in a chair match

- Daniel Bryan cashed in the Money in the Bank briefcase and defeated Big Show to become new World Champion

- WWE Champion CM Punk defeated Alberto Del Rio and The Miz in a three-way TLC match to retain the title

2015

ROH Final Battle | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:

- Cheeseburger defeated Bob Evans (with Tim Hughes)

- The All Night Express defeated The Briscoes and The Young Bucks in a three-way no. 1 contenders match

- Silas Young defeated Dalton Castle

- Michael Elgin defeated Moose (with Stokely Hathaway)

- Adam Cole defeated Kyle O'Reilly

- Alex Shelley, Matt Sydal and ACH defeated The Addiction and Chris Sabin

- ROH TV Champion Roderick Strong defeated Bobby Fish

- War Machine defeated Michael Bennett & Matt Taven to win the ROH World Tag Team Titles

- ROH World Champion Jay Lethal defeated AJ Styles