1965 in professional wrestling

none 1965 professional wrestling 1965 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. List of notable promotions Only one promotion held notable shows in 1965. Promotion NameAbbreviationEmpresa Mexicana de Lucha LibreEMLL Calendar of notable shows Date Promotion(s) Event Location Main eventJanuary 13EMLLCarnaval de CampeonesMexico City, MexicoRaúl Reyes defeated Ray Mendoza (c) in a best two-out-of-three falls for the Mexican National Light Heavyweight ChampionshipApril 39. Aniversario de Arena MéxicoRizado Ruiz (c) defeated Huracán Ramírez for the Mexican National Welterweight Championship Lucha 2000 Staff Arena México: 50 anos de Lucha Libre Lucha 2000 Especial 28 April 2006 SpanishSeptember 24EMLL 32nd Anniversary ShowKarloff Lagarde defeated Huracán Ramírez (c) in a best two-out-of-three match for the NWA World Welterweight Championshiphttp://superluchas.net/2010/09/07/cmll-77-historias-77-aniversario-las-77-luchas-estelares/ CMLL: 79 historias, 79 Aniversario, las 79 luchas estelares Alex Ruiz Glez September 7, 2010 February 2, 2020 Súper Luchas Spanish CMLL: 79 stories, 79 anniversaries, the 70 main eventsDecember 3Juicio FinalKarloff Lagarde vs. Cavernario Galindo in a Lucha de Apuestas, hair Vs. hair matchLucha Libre Magazine, issue 112(c) – denotes defending champion(s) Notable events November Fred Kohler Enterprises closed after 40 years of operations. World Wrestling Association, based in Indianapolis, bought the rights to promote wrestling in Chicago. Accomplishments and tournaments EMLL AccomplishmentWinnerDate wonNotesNWA World Middleweight Championship #1 contendership tournament Rene GuajardoMarch 19https://www.cagematch.net//?id=8&nr=78&page=11&s=200 Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre >> Tournaments >> page 3 CageMatch September 22, 2018NWA World Middleweight Championship #1 contendership tournamentAntonio MontoroJuly 23Royal Duncan and Gary Will Wrestling Title Histories Archeus Communications 2006 4th Mexico: EMLL NWA World Middlweight Title 389–390 0-9698161-5-4 Championship changes EMLL NWA World Light Heavyweight Championshipincoming champion – Gory GuerreroRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present Mexico: EMLL NWA World Light Heavyweight Title [Lutteroth] 389 Archeus Communications 2006 4th 0-9698161-5-4 No title changes NWA World Middleweight Championshipincoming champion – Rayo de JaliscoRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present Archeus Communications 2006 4th Mexico: EMLL NWA World Middleweight Title [Lutteroth] 389–390 0-9698161-5-4 DateWinnerEvent/ShowNote(s)April 9René GuajardoEMLL show NWA World Welterweight Championshipincoming champion – Karloff LagardeRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present 2000 Archeus Communications Waterloo, ON 0-9698161-5-4 Mexico: EMLL NWA World Welterweight Title [Lutteroth] 390DateWinnerEvent/ShowNote(s)August 5Huracán RamírezEMLL showSeptember 24Karloff LagardeEMLL 32nd Anniversary Show Mexican National Heavyweight Championshipincoming champion - Pepe MendietaRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present Mexico: National Heavyweight Title Waterloo, ON 390–391 Archeus Communications 2000 0-9698161-5-4 DateWinnerEvent/ShowNote(s)UncertainVacatedN/AMendieta retiredApril 13Chico CasaolaEMLL show Mexican National Middleweight Championshipincoming champion – El SantoRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present Archeus Communications Waterloo, ON Mexico: National Middleweight Championship 392 2000 0-9698161-5-4 No title changes Mexican National Lightweight Championshipincoming champion – ChanocRoyal Duncan Gary Will Waterloo, ON Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present Archeus Communications Mexico: National Lightweight Title [Lutteroth] 393 2000 0-9698161-5-4 DateWinnerEvent/ShowNote(s)January 13Rudolfo RuizCarnaval de CampeonesAugust 7Alberto MuñozEMLL show Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championshipincoming champion – Ray MendozaRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present Archeus Communications Waterloo, ON Mexico: National Lightweight Title [Lutteroth] 393 2000 0-9698161-5-4 DateWinnerEvent/ShowNote(s)January 13Raúl ReyesCarnaval de CampeonesMay 5Alfonso DantésEMLL show Mexican National Welterweight Championshipincoming champion – Rizado RuizRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present Mexico: National Welterweight Title [Lutteroth] 392 Waterloo, ON Archeus Communications 2000 0-9698161-5-4 DateWinnerEvent/ShowNote(s)January 13Huracán RamírezEMLL show Mexican National Tag Team Championshipincoming champion – Possibly Rayo de Jalisco and El SantoRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present 2000 Archeus Communications Waterloo, ON 0-9698161-5-4 396 Mexico: Mexican National Tag Team Title No title changes Mexican National Women's Championshipincoming champion – Chabela RomeroRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present Mexico: National Women's Title[Lutteroth] 394 Waterloo, ON Archeus Communications 2000 0-9698161-5-4 No title changes NWA NWA Worlds Heavyweight ChampionshipIncoming Champion – Lou TheszDateWinnerEvent/ShowNote(s) No title changesRoyal Duncan Gary Will Wrestling title histories: professional wrestling champions around the world from the 19th century to the present 2000 Archeus Communications Waterloo, ON 0-9698161-5-4 "United States: 19th century & widely defended titles – NWA, WWF, AWA, IWA, ECW, NWA: NWA World Heavyweight Title" 15 Debuts Debut date uncertain: Adorable Rubíhttps://www.wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=bsuche&aufgabe=suche&debuetj=1965 Wrestlers debuted in 1965: 1 - 32 of 32 February 1, 2020 Wrestling Data Black Man Bobby Heenan Bob Sweetan Buddy Roberts Butch Miller Carlos Colón Dick Murdoch Jerry Jarrett Jos LeDuc Lonnie Mayne Luke Williams Tiger Jeet Singh February 7 Tony Salazar February Ivan Koloff April 2 Rusher Kimura May 15 Jack Brisco June 3 Masa Saito June Mil Máscaras July 21 Kato Kung Lee July Rocky Johnson November El Cobarde December 6 Terry Funk Retirements Andreas Lambrakis (1936-1965) Leo Nomellini (1950-1965) John Pesek (1914-1965) Births thumb|upright|right|120px|The Undertaker January 4 Derrick Dukes January 11 Mascarita Sagrada January 24: Mike Awesomehttps://www.wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=bsuche&aufgabe=suche&geburtsj=1965&seite=2 Wrestlers born in 1965: 51 - 100 of 131 February 1, 2020 Wrestling Data(died in 2007)https://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/information/obituaries/ Wrestler Obituaries | Online World of Wrestling Steve Lawler (died in 2021) January 26 Rip Sawyer February 2 Naoki Sanohttps://www.wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=bsuche&aufgabe=suche&geburtsj=1965&seite=3 Wrestlers born in 1965: 101 - 131 of 131 February 1, 2020 Wrestling Data February 21 The Terminator February 24 Bas Ruttenhttps://www.wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=bsuche&aufgabe=suche&geburtsj=1965 Wrestlers born in 1965: 1 - 50 of 131 February 1, 2020 Wrestling Data February 26 James Mitchell February 28 Norman Smiley March 1 Booker T March 3 Danie Brits (died in 2020) March 16 Steve Armstrong March 24 The Undertaker April 5 Villano IV April 13 Bracito de Oro April 18 Biff Wellington (died in 2007) April 26 Tank Abbott May Dick Vrij May 7 Owen Hart(died in 1999) June 7 Mick Foley June 8 Tatanka June 9 Val Puccio(died in 2011) June 10 Ephesto June 16 Tatsuo Nakano June 17 Clarence Mason July 3 Shin'ya Hashimoto(died in 2005) July 7 Chris Duffy (died in 2000) July 22 Shawn Michaels August 7 Johnny Smith August 8 Akitoshi Saito August 12 Dr. Wagner Jr. August 16 Masaaki Satake August 21 Muffy Mower August 26 Bobby Duncum Jr.(died in 1999) August 31 K. C. Thunder September 5 Hoshitango Imachi September 9 J.W. Storm September 11 Paul Heyman September 12 Midnight September 16 Discovery (died in 2020) September 27 Ricky Fuji September 28 La Diabólica October 11: Rikishi Tonga Kid October 16 The Renegade(died in 1999) October 17 Rossy Moreno October 21: Charlie Norris (died in 2023) Horace Hogan October 25 Too Cold Scorpio October 27 Harvey Wippleman October 28 Jun Izumida (died in 2017) November 8 Boni Blackstone November 14 L.A. Park November 23 Don Frye November 28 Rumi Kazama (died in 2021) November 30 Bart Sawyer (died in 2023) November 23 Ron Waterman December 1 Noriyo Tateno December 6 Olímpico December 16 Jason Neidhart December 19 Shoichi Arai (died in 2002) December 27 Bart Gunn Deaths January 16 Yukon Erichttps://www.wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=bsuche&aufgabe=suche&todesj=1965 Wrestlers deceased in 1965: 1 - 33 of 33 February 1, 2020 Wrestling Data 48 February 12 Henry Kulky 53 April 16 Osley Bird Saunooke 58 May 15 Frank Townsend (wrestler) 32 References professional wrestling