Today in Pro Wrestling History (December 27): 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 27.
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 27, 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 27
PPV & Special Events on This Day
| Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | |
| Dec 27, 2024 | |
| Dec 27, 2023 | |
| Dec 27, 2008 | |
| Dec 27, 2003 | |
| Dec 27, 1998 | |
| Dec 27, 1995 | |
| Dec 27, 1994 | |
| Dec 27, 1993 | |
| Dec 27, 1989 | |
| Dec 27, 1987 |
Video Games Released on This Day
| Game | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Dec 27, 1996 |
Wrestlers Born on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Birth |
|---|---|
| Dec 27, 1992 (33 years old) | |
| Dec 27, 1991 (34 years old) | |
| Dec 27, 1990 (34 years old) | |
| Dec 27, 1980 (44 years old) | |
| Dec 27, 1969 | |
| Dec 27, 1966 (59 years old) | |
| Dec 27, 1966 | |
| Dec 27, 1965 (59 years old) | |
| Dec 27, 1956 | |
| Dec 27, 1947 (77 years old) |
Wrestlers Who Died on This Day
In our database there are no wrestlers who died on this day.
Wrestler Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2004 | |
| Dec 27, 2004 | |
| Dec 27, 2002 | |
| Dec 27, 1971 |
WWE Debuts on This Day
In our database there are no wwe debuts on this day.
Championships Created on This Day
In our database there are no championships created on this day.
Title Changes on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |   | The KingdomMatt Taven & Mike BennettThis was a 2-on-1 handicap match, with MJF defending the titles by himself (due to Cole's injury). They won the titles as The Devil's Masked Men (with their idendity being unknown), then at AEW Worlds End they were revealed. | Dec 27, 2023 |
 |  | R-Truth | Dec 27, 2019 |
|  | Sunil Singh | Dec 27, 2019 |
|  | Mike Rome | Dec 27, 2019 |
|  | Samir Singh | Dec 27, 2019 |
 |   | American AlphaChad Gable & Jason Jordan | Dec 27, 2016 |
 |  | VacantWCW vacated the titles after Hall sustained a legitimate injury. | Dec 27, 1999 |
 |  | Kevin Nash | Dec 27, 1998 |
|  | Ric Flair | Dec 27, 1995 |
 |  | One Man GangWon in a post-PPV dark match. Although the match was restarted and Kensuke Sasaki subsequently retained the title, it was never acknowledged. | Dec 27, 1995 |
 |  | Vader | Dec 27, 1994 |
 |  | Ric Flair | Dec 27, 1993 |
|  | "Stunning" Steve Austin | Dec 27, 1993 |
 |  | Hiroshi Hase | Dec 27, 1987 |
 | Sabu the Wildman | Dec 27, 1982 | |
Tournaments Won on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Evolution Hikaru Sato & Dan TamuraThis edition featured a single elimination tournament. Unsuccessfully used the shot at Yokohama Extra against the All Asia Tag Team Champions Purple Haze (Izanagi & Zeus). | Dec 27, 2020 | |
Promotions Created on This Day
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