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#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, High Chief Peter Maivia defeated Pat Patterson in a no-DQ match to retain the NWA US heavyweight title in Sacramento.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, José Luis Jair Soria, better known as the luchador Shocker, was born.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Nick Bockwinkel defeated Don Muraco at an AWA show in Minot, ND.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Pedro Morales defeated Stan Stasiak in a Texas Death Match to retain the WWWF World Heavyweight title.

Today in 1971, Rufus R Jones beat Harley Race in straight falls(!) in Kansas City. #wtfhappenedin1971

Today in 1971, Stan Stasiak defeated Dutch Savage by disqualification in Roseburg, Oregon.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Thunderbolt Patterson and Fritz von Erich defeated Bronko Lubich and Chris Markoff in straight falls at the Dallas Sportatorium.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Pedro Morales successfully defended the WWWF World Heavyweight Title against Bulldog Brower in Washington, DC

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Karl Gotch defeated Thunder Sugiyama as part of the 3rd IWE World Series

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Waldo Von Erich defeated Johnny Powers by referee stoppage in Cleveland OH.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Billy Robinson and Karl Gotch went to a time limit draw in Kitami JPN as part of the IWE's 3rd World series. Each took one fall in the best of three falls contest.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Harley Race defeated The Stomper in Kansas City, 2 falls to 1, to retain the NWA Central States title.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Dory Funk Jr defeated Les Thornton in Saskatoon SK to retain the NWA world heavyweight title.

Today in 1971, BattlArts star Alexander "The Diet Butcher" Otsuka was born. youtube.com/watch?v=St7ysx…

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, The Destroyer defeated Terry Rudge in Münster, West Germany

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Billy Robinson defeated Larry Hennig in Burlington, Iowa

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Dory Funk Jr defended the NWA World Heavyweight title against Pak Song in Albuquerque NM.

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Cora Combs defeated Marlene Belkas to retain the NWA United States Women's title

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Horst Hoffman defeated Herman Iffland in the main event in München, Bayern, West Germany

#wtfhappenedin1971 Today in 1971, Ole Anderson and Bobby Duncum defeated Don Curtis and Eddie Graham in Orlando FL.