Wrestling Day: Champion v. Champion 22: 2006

 2005

The Card...

Title Matches

World Title: Bryan Danielson (ROH) v. Hiroshi Tanahashi (NJPW) 

International Title: AJ Styles (TNA) v. Minoru Tanaka (NJPW)

Tag Titles: Gen Next: Austin Aries/Roderick Strong (ROH) v. LAX (Homicide/Hernandez ) (TNA)

Primary Matches

Christian (TNA) v. Edge (WWE)

Minoru Suzuki (AJPW) v. Jun Akiyama (NOAH)

Kurt Angle (WWE) v. Brock Lesnar (NJPW) 

Naomichi Marufuji (NOAH) v. Rey Mysterio (WWE)

Secondary Matches

Kenta (NOAH) v. Senshi (TNA)

Samoa Joe (TNA) v. Chris Benoit (WWE)

Tokashi Sugiura (NJPW) v. Fit Finlay (WWE) 

Tag Matches

Christopher Daniels/Matt Sydal (ROH) v. Paul London/Brian Kendrick (WWE)

Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero/Claudio Castagnoli) v. Minoru Fujita/Ikuto Hidaka (NOAH)

...Results...

1. Tokashi Sugiura (NJPW) d. Fit Finlay (WWE) 

2. Paul London/Brian Kendrick (WWE) d. Christopher Daniels/Matt Sydal (ROH)

3. Kenta (NOAH) d. Senshi (TNA)

4. Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero/Claudio Castagnoli) v. Minoru Fujita/Ikuto Hidaka (NOAH)

5. Samoa Joe (TNA) d. Chris Benoit (WWE)

6. Jun Akiyama (NOAH) d. Minoru Suzuki (AJPW)

7. Naomichi Marufuji (NOAH) d. Rey Mysterio (WWE)

8. Christian (TNA) draw Edge (WWE)

9. Kurt Angle (WWE) v. Brock Lesnar (NJPW) 

10. TAG TITLES: LAX (HOMICIDE/HERNANDEZ) (TNA) d. ARIES/STRONG (ROH)

11. INTERNATIONAL TITLE: MINORU TANAKA (NJPW) d. AJ STYLES (TNA)

12. WORLD TITLE: HIROSHI TANAHASHI (NJPW) d. BRYAN DANIELSON (ROH)

January, 2026 Athlete of the Month

 2025

 

Fernando Mendoza.  (Runners-up: Amber Glenn, Christian Gonzalez, Jaxon Smith Njigba)

And we're off.  1 month down in the race for 2026 Athlete of the Year.

Jan-Fernando Mendoza

Wrestling Day: Champion v. Champion 21: 2005

 2004

World Title: Kenta Kobashi (NOAH) v. Bryan Danielson (ROH)

International Title: AJ Styles (TNA) v. Ric Flair (WWE)

Tag Titles: Kenta/Marufuji (NOAH) v. Gen Next: Austin Aries/Roderick Strong (ROH)

Primary Matches:

CM Punk (ROH) v. Raven (TNA)

Brock Lesnar (NJPW) v. HHH (WWE)

Toshiaki Kawada (AJPW) v. Akira Taue (NOAH)

Secondary Match:

Samoa Joe (TNA) v. Chris Benoit (WWE)

Booker T (WWE) v. Nigel McGinness (ROH)

Shelton Benjamin (WWE) v. Christopher Daniels (TNA)

Paul London (WWE) v. Taka Michinoku (AJPW)

Tag Matches:

Batista/Rey Mysterio (WWE) v. Takeshi Morishima/Muhammad Yone (NOAH)

William Regal/Tajiri (WWE) v. Tanahashi/Nakamura NJPW

The results...

1. Paul London (WWE) d. Taka Michinoku (AJPW)

2. Nigel McGinness (ROH) d. Booker T (WWE)

3. Takeshi Morishima/Muhammad Yone (NOAH) d. Batista/Rey Mysterio (WWE)

4. Christopher Daniels (TNA) d. Shelton Benjamin (WWE)

5. Hiroshi Tanahashi/Shinsuke Nakamura d. William Regal/Tajiri (WWE)

6. Samoa Joe (TNA) draw Chris Benoit (WWE)

7. Toshiaki Kawada (AJPW) d. Akira Taue (NOAH)

8. CM Punk (ROH) d. Raven (TNA)

9. Brock Lesnar (NJPW) d. HHH (WWE)

10. TAG TITLES: ARIES/STRONG (ROH) d. KENTA/MARUFUJI (NOAH)

11. INTERNATIONAL TITLE: AJ STYLES (TNA) d. RIC FLAIR (WWE)

12. WORLD TITLE: BRYAN DANIELSON (ROH) d. KENTA KOBASHI (NOAH)

Wrestling Day: Champion v. Champion: Title Histories (1-20)

 

World Championship

1. Stan Hansen -AJPW (d. Ric Flair, 1985)

2. Ric Flair - NWA (1986)

3. Jumbo Tsuruta - AJPW (1989)

4. Big Van Vader - NJPW (1991)

5. Mitsuharu Misawa - AJPW (1993)

6. Bret Hart - WWF (1996)

7. Mitsuharu Misawa - AJPW (2) (1997)

8. Steve Austin WWF (1998)

9. Mike Awesome ECW (1999)

10. Kurt Angle WWF (2000)

11. Kenta Kobashi NOAH (2003)

International Title

1. Jumbo Tsuruta - AJPW (d. Dusty Rhodes, 1985)

2. Randy Savage - WWF (1986)

3. Jumbo Tsuruta (2) AJPW (1987)

4. Shiro Koshinaka NJPW (1988)

5. Masa Fuchi AJPW (1989)

6. Jushin Thunder Liger NJPW (1990)

7. Chris Benoit UWA (1991)

8. Ricky Steamboat WCW (1992)

9. Dean Malenko ECW (1994)

10. Jushin Thunder Liger NJPW (2) (1996)

11. Chris Benoit WCW/WWF (2) (1998)

12. Tajiri ECW (2000)

13. Naomichi Marufuji  NOAH (2001)

14. Eddie Guerrero WWF (2002)

15. Tiger Mask IV NJPW (2003)

16. AJ Styles TNA (2004)

Tag Titles

1. Rock & Roll Express - NWA (d. Road Warriors, 1985)

2. British Bulldogs - WWF (1986)

3. Arn Anderson/Tully Blanchard - NWA/WWF (1987)

4. Steiner Brothers - NWA (1989)

5. Hart Foundation - WWF (1990)

6. Mitsuharu Misawa/Toshiaki Kawada - AJPW (1991)

7. Miracle Violence Connection (Williams/Gordy)  - WCW (1992)

8. Quebecers WWF (1993)

9. Juventud Guerrera/Fuerza Guerrera  CMLL (1994)

10. Harlem Heat WCW (1995)

11. Toshiaki Kawada/Akira Taue AJPW (1996)

12. Dudley Boys ECW (1997)

13. Hardys WWF (1999)

14. Rey Bucanero/Ultimo Guerrero CMLL (2001)

15. Kenta/Marufuji NOAH (2003)

Wrestling Day: Champion v. Champion 20: 2004

 2003

WWF Title: Kenta Kobashi (NOAH) v. Toshiaki Kawada (AJPW) 

International Title: Tiger Mask IV (NJPW)  v. AJ Styles (TNA) 

Tag Titles: Kenta/Marufuji (NOAH) v. Bryan Danielson/Chris Daniels (NJPW)

Primary Matches:

 Samoa Joe (ROH)v. Brock Lesnar (WWE)

CIMA (Dragon Gate) v. Eddie Guerrero (WWE)

Austin Aries (ROH) v. v. Chris Benoit (WWE) 

Secondary Matches:

Kaz Hayashi (AJPW) v.  Edge (WWE)

Jushin Liger (NOAH) v. Chris Jericho (WWE)

Booker T (WWE) v. Heat (NJPW)

Tag Matches:

Mitsuharu Misawa/Ogawa (NOAH) v. Hiroshi Tanahashi/Shinsuke Nakamura (NJPW)

Briscoes (ROH) v. Rey Mysterio/RVD (WWE)

Rey Bucanero/Ultimo Guerrero (CMLL) v. CM Punk/Colt Cabana (ROH) 

The Results...

1. Rey Bucanero/Ultimo Guerrero (CMLL) d. CM Punk/Colt Cabana (ROH) 

2. Heat (NJPW) d. Booker T (WWE)

3. Rey Mysterio/RVD (WWE) d. Briscoes (ROH)

4. Kaz Hayashi (AJPW) draw Edge (WWE)

5. Chris Jericho (WWE) d. Jushin Liger (NOAH)

6. Hiroshi Tanahashi/Shinsuke Nakamura (NJPW) d. Mitsuharu Misawa/Ogawa (NOAH) 

7. CIMA (Dragon Gate) d. Eddie Guerrero (WWE)

8. Chris Benoit (WWE) d. Austin Aries (ROH)

9. Samoa Joe (ROH) d. Brock Lesnar (WWE)

10. TAG TITLES: KENTA/MARUFUJI (NOAH) d. DANIELSON/DANIELS (NJPW) 

11. INTERNATIONAL TITLE: AJ STYLES (TNA) d. TIGER MASK IV (NJPW)

12. WORLD TITLE: KENTA KOBASHI (NOAH) d. TOSHIAKI KAWADA (AJPW)