Today in Pro Wrestling History (January 25): Events, Births, Titles and more
Discover what happened today in pro wrestling history with our comprehensive list of events and milestones that took place on January 25.
This page provides a comprehensive list of notable occurrences, including PPV & Special Events, wrestler births and deaths, debuts, championships, title changes, and video game releases.
See all the significant events in the world of professional wrestling that happened on this day, January 25, to learn about key milestones and celebrate important anniversaries. Clicking on each event or wrestler brings you to their detailed pages and profiles.
On This Day In Pro Wrestling: January 25
PPV & Special Events on This Day
| Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | |
| Jan 25, 2025 | |
| Jan 25, 2025 | |
| Jan 25, 2025 | |
| Jan 25, 2025 | |
| Jan 25, 2020 | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | |
| Jan 25, 2015 | |
| Jan 25, 2014 | |
| Jan 25, 2010 | |
| Jan 25, 2009 | |
| Jan 25, 2008 | |
| Jan 25, 2008 | |
| Jan 25, 2004 | |
| Jan 25, 2002 | |
| Jan 25, 1997 | |
| Jan 25, 1995 |
Video Games Released on This Day
| Game | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2010 |
Wrestlers Born on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Birth |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 1994 (31 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1994 (31 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1992 (33 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1992 (34 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1989 (37 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1984 | |
| Jan 25, 1984 (42 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1980 (45 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1978 (48 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1976 (49 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1973 (53 years old) | |
| Jan 25, 1953 (73 years old) |
Wrestlers Who Died on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Death |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2017 aged 51 |
Wrestler Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | |
| Jan 25, 2007 | |
| Jan 25, 1979 | |
| Jan 25, 1966 |
WWE Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 1993 | |
| Jan 25, 1993 | |
| Jan 25, 1992 |
Championships Created on This Day
In our database there are no championships created on this day.
Title Changes on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Jordan DevlinWith Devlin's win, the title was extended to NXT UK. | Jan 25, 2020 |
 |  | Matt Sydal | Jan 25, 2018 |
 |  | VacantThe title was vacated due to Nakamura leaving NJPW for WWE. | Jan 25, 2016 |
 | Barbi Hayden | Jan 25, 2014 | |
 |  | Edge | Jan 25, 2009 |
 |  | MelinaThe title became exclusive to SmackDown following the 2009 WWE draft. | Jan 25, 2009 |
 |   | Jeff Jarrett & Owen Hart | Jan 25, 1999 |
 |   | The Steiner BrothersRick Steiner & Scott Steiner | Jan 25, 1997 |
Tournaments Won on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Roman ReignsUnsuccessfully used the shot at WrestleMania 31 against the WWE World Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar and Seth Rollins (who cashed-in the Money in the Bank contract joining the match). | Jan 25, 2015 |
 |  | Randy Orton | Jan 25, 2009 |
 |  | Chris BenoitSuccessfully used the shot at WrestleMania XX against the World Heavyweight Champion Triple H and Shawn Michaels. | Jan 25, 2004 |
Promotions Created on This Day
| Promotion | Established On |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2001 |
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