Today in ECW History - October 25th

 

Today in ECW History - October 25th:

Atsushi Onita, who founded FMW, celebrates his birthday today! He was born on this day in 1957!

Wrestler Birthday(s): 2 Cold Scorpio was born on this day in 1965. Atsushi Onita, the founder of Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW) in Japan was born on this day in 1957. Perry Saturn of The Eliminators was born on this day in 1966.

1996: ECW Live Event @ Flagstaff Hall in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 432

Results:

• Louie Spicolli and Mikey Whipwreck def. Stevie Richards and The Blue Meanie
• Doug Furnas def. Devon Storm
• Steve Williams def. Johnny Smith
• Brian Lee def. Buh Buh Ray Dudley
• Tommy Dreamer def. Axl Rotten
• Rob Van Dam and Sabu def. The Full Blooded Italians (JT Smith and Little Guido)
• ECW World Television Championship: Shane Douglas (c) def. Hack Meyers to retain the title 
• The Eliminators (John Kronus and Perry Saturn) def. The Sandman and 2 Cold Scorpio
• ECW World Tag Team Championship: The Gangstas (New Jack and Mustafa) (c) def. The Eliminators (John Kronus and Perry Saturn) to retain the titles

1997: ECW Live Event @ Wonderland Greyhound Park in Revere, Massachusetts

Attendance: 1,000

Results:

• ECW World Heavyweight Championship: Bam Bam Bigelow (c) def. Paul Diamond to retain the title
• Justin Credible def. Chris Chetti
• Jerry Lynn def. Al Snow
• Axl Rotten def. D-Von Dudley
• The Triple Threat (Chris Candido and Shane Douglas) def. Doug Furnas and Phil LaFon
• ECW World Tag Team Championship: The Full Blooded Italians (Little Guido and Tracy Smothers) (c) def. Spike Dudley and Tommy Dreamer to retain the titles
• The Blue World Order (Super Nova and The Blue Meanie) def. PG-13 (JC Ice and Wolfie D)
• Taz vs. Sabu ended in a 30-minute time-limit draw
• John Kronus def. Buh Buh Ray Dudley

1998: ECW Live Event @ Unknown Arena in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 1,100

Results:

• Chris Chetti def. Roadkill
• Chris Candido def. Tommy Rogers
• Tracy Smothers def. Mikey Whipwreck
• ECW World Tag Team Championship: The Dudleys (Buh Buh Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) (c) def. The Blue World Order (Super Nova and The Blue Meanie) to retain the titles
• ECW World Television Championship: Rob Van Dam (c) def. Jerry Lynn to retain the title 
• ECW World Heavyweight Championship: Shane Douglas (c) def. Lance Storm to retain the title 
• 'Anything Goes' 8-Man Tag Team Match: The Gangstanators (John Kronus and New Jack), Tommy Dreamer and Spike Dudley def. Jack Victory, Justin Credible, Rod Price and Sal E. Graziano