Today in Pro Wrestling History (February 18): 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 February 18.
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, February 18, 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: February 18
PPV & Special Events on This Day
| Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | |
| Feb 18, 2023 | |
| Feb 18, 2007 | |
| Feb 18, 2007 | |
| Feb 18, 2001 | |
| Feb 18, 2001 | |
| Feb 18, 1996 | |
| Feb 18, 1985 |
Video Games Released on This Day
In our database there are no video games released on this day.
Wrestlers Born on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Birth |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 1988 (37 years old) | |
| Feb 18, 1988 (38 years old) | |
| Feb 18, 1980 (46 years old) | |
| Feb 18, 1975 (50 years old) | |
| Feb 18, 1964 (62 years old) | |
| Feb 18, 1955 (71 years old) |
Wrestlers Who Died on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Death |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 aged 74 | |
| Feb 18, 2014 aged 43 | |
| Feb 18, 1995 aged 33 | |
| Feb 18, 1993 aged 33 | |
| Feb 18, 1989 aged 73 |
Wrestler Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | |
| Feb 18, 2012 | |
| Feb 18, 2012 | |
| Feb 18, 2007 |
WWE Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2025 | |
| Feb 18, 1976 | |
| Feb 18, 1976 |
Championships Created on This Day
| Title | Established On |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2025 | |
| Feb 18, 2025 |
Title Changes on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | KENTA | Feb 18, 2023 |
 |  | Mercedes Moné | Feb 18, 2023 |
 |  | Sami Zayn | Feb 18, 2022 |
 |  | Edge | Feb 18, 2011 |
|  | Dolph ZigglerSmackDown GM Vickie Guerrero awarded Ziggler the title. | Feb 18, 2011 |
|  | VacantEdge was stripped of the title by SmackDown GM Vickie Guerrero as a result of using the spear (which had been banned). | Feb 18, 2011 |
 |  | Chavo Guerrero | Feb 18, 2007 |
 |  | Raven | Feb 18, 2001 |
|  | Steve Blackman | Feb 18, 2001 |
 |  | Johnny B. Badd | Feb 18, 1996 |
 |  | Buddy Landel | Feb 18, 1986 |
 |  | Leilani Kai | Feb 18, 1985 |
 |  | Brad ArmstrongArmstrong wrestled under a mask as "Mr. R" (thought to be Tommy Rich under the mask) and pinned Ted DiBiase to win the title, when DiBiase was distracted by Rich standing at the announcers' podium at ringside. | Feb 18, 1984 |
Tournaments Won on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Austin TheoryThis edition was reserved for Raw brand, and it was for the WWE United States Championship (Theory was the defending champion). | Feb 18, 2023 |
|  | AsukaThis edition was for a shot at the WWE Raw Women's Championship at WrestleMania 39 (Asuka unsuccessfully used it against the champion Bianca Belair). | Feb 18, 2023 |
Promotions Created on This Day
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