Today in Pro Wrestling History (January 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 January 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, January 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: January 18
PPV & Special Events on This Day
| Event | Event Date |
|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2026 | |
| Jan 18, 2025 | |
| Jan 18, 2013 | |
| Jan 18, 1998 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1992 (33 years old) | |
| Jan 18, 1985 (40 years old) | |
| Jan 18, 1983 (42 years old) | |
| Jan 18, 1969 (57 years old) | |
| Jan 18, 1954 (72 years old) | |
| Jan 18, 1929 | |
| Jan 18, 1894 |
Wrestlers Who Died on This Day
| Wrestler | Date of Death |
|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2005 aged 54 | |
| Jan 18, 2003 aged 76 |
Wrestler Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2022 | |
| Jan 18, 2019 |
WWE Debuts on This Day
| Wrestler | Debut Date |
|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1997 | |
| Jan 18, 1980 |
Championships Created on This Day
In our database there are no championships created on this day.
Title Changes on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Mojo Rawley | Jan 18, 2020 |
|  | R-Truth | Jan 18, 2020 |
 | Brother Love | Jan 18, 2003 | |
 |   | The MamalukesJohnny the Bull & Big Vito | Jan 18, 2000 |
 |   | Kengo Kimura & Tatsumi Fujinami | Jan 18, 1988 |
 |  | Ivan Koloff | Jan 18, 1971 |
Tournaments Won on This Day
| Title | Wrestler | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  | "Stone Cold" Steve Austin | Jan 18, 1998 |
Promotions Created on This Day
In our database there are no promotions created on this day.
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