Today in Pro Wrestling History (December 28): 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 December 28.
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, December 28, 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: December 28
PPV & Special Events on This Day
| Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | |
| Dec 28, 2022 | |
| Dec 28, 2013 | |
| Dec 28, 2002 | |
| Dec 28, 1997 | |
| Dec 28, 1992 |
Video Games Released on This Day
| Game | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 1993 |
Wrestlers Born on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Birth |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2003 (21 years old) | |
| Dec 28, 2002 (23 years old) | |
| Dec 28, 1993 (31 years old) | |
| Dec 28, 1992 (32 years old) | |
| Dec 28, 1985 (39 years old) | |
| Dec 28, 1977 | |
| Dec 28, 1954 | |
| Dec 28, 1953 (72 years old) |
Wrestlers Who Died on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Death |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 1992 aged 51 |
Wrestler Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2017 | |
| Dec 28, 2008 | |
| Dec 28, 1972 | |
| Dec 28, 1960 |
WWE Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2022 | |
| Dec 28, 1998 | |
| Dec 28, 1993 | |
| Dec 28, 1988 | |
| Dec 28, 1988 |
Championships Created on This Day
In our database there are no championships created on this day.
Title Changes on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | R-Truth | Dec 28, 2019 |
|  | Samir Singh | Dec 28, 2019 |
 |  | Glacier & Jason Sugarman | Dec 28, 2001 |
 |  | Scott Steiner | Dec 28, 1998 |
 |  | Sting | Dec 28, 1997 |
 |  | Diamond Dallas Page | Dec 28, 1997 |
 |  | The CobraDefeated Black Tiger to win the vacant title. | Dec 28, 1984 |
 | The Tolos Brothers John Tolos & Chris Tolos | Dec 28, 1963 | |
Tournaments Won on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | MJFDefeat Adam Cole in the final to retain the Diamond Ring. | Dec 28, 2024 |
 |  | Kazuchika OkadaOkada was already the AEW Continental Champion and he retained it. | Dec 28, 2024 |
Promotions Created on This Day
In our database there are no promotions created on this day.
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