Today in ECW History - June 18th


 

Today in ECW History - June 18th, 1999

Century Center in South Bend, Indiana:

  • Chris Chetti and Super Nova def. Horace The Psychopath and Tony DeVito
  • Mosco de la Merced def. Angel
  • Danny Doring and Roadkill def. Christopher Daniels and Simon Diamond
  • Rod Price def. Tom Marquez
  • Justin Credible def. Skull Von Krush
  • ECW World Tag Team Championship: The Dudley Boys (Buh Buh Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) (c) def. Balls Mahoney and Spike Dudley to retain the titles
  • Yoshihiro Tajiri def. Little Guido
  • ECW World Heavyweight Championship: Taz (c) def. Rhino to retain the title
  • ECW World Television Championship: Rob Van Dam (c) def. Lance Storm to retain the title

Wrestler birthday(s): Vito LoGrasso (also known as Skull Von Krush) turns 59 years old today. Following his run in 1998-99 in ECW, LoGrasso would move onto WCW until the promotion closed up in 2001. After WCW's closure, he would wind up in TNA Wrestling in 2004 and would make a return to WWE in 2005, where he would become a member of WWE's Full Blooded Italians stable. In 2007, he was released by WWE and would move on to the independent circuit, competing all over the world. In 2014 he would seemingly retire from in-ring competition, taking care of his wife who had a long illness. He would make his in-ring return in 2021-2022, after all them years gone taking care of his wife as mentioned. In March 2013 he made an appearance in Canada for the ECW Hardcore Roadtrip teaming with Little Guido against Pitbull #1 (Gary Wolfe) and Balls Mahoney. He also faced Al Snow earlier on the card under his Skull Von Krush name.

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