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2016 in professional wrestling

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2016 in professional wrestling

Years in professional wrestling
  
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2016 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling.

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Notable events and matches

  • January 22: Guerra de Titanes 2016 in Zapopan
  • El Mesías and El Texano Jr. defeated Dr. Wagner Jr. and Psycho Clown in a tag team match to earn a match against each other for the vacant AAA Mega Championship at Rey de Reyes.
  • March 23: Rey de Reyes 2016 in San Luis Potosí
  • El Texano Jr. defeated El Mesías to win the vacant AAA Mega Championship.
  • Pentagón Jr. defeated Villano IV and La Parka in the final of the 2016 Rey de Reyes tournament.
  • June 5: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 in Mexico City
  • Final: Team Lucha Underground (Brian Cage, Chavo Guerrero Jr. & Johnny Mundo) vs. Team AAA (El Texano Jr., Pentagón Jr. & Psycho Clown) went to a time limit draw. In the third sudden death match, Johnny Mundo defeated Pentagón Jr. to win the World Cup for Team Lucha Underground.
  • August 28: Triplemanía XXIV in Mexico City
  • Psycho Clown defeated Pagano in a two-out-of-three falls Lucha de Apuestas, mask vs. hair match.
  • El Texano Jr. (c) defeated Brian Cage and Dr. Wagner Jr. in a three-way match to retain the AAA Mega Championship.
  • October 2: Héroes Inmortales X in Monterrey
  • Johnny Mundo (c) defeated Garza Jr. to retain the AAA Latin American Championship.
  • Daga defeated Australian Suicide in a two-out-of-three falls Lucha de Apuestas, mask vs. hair match.

    • Notable events and matches

  • January 24: 5th Annual Square Go! in Glasgow
  • Wolfgang last eliminated Joe Coffey to win the 30-man Square Go match.
  • Chris Renfrew defeated Grado (c) to win the ICW World Heavyweight Championship.
  • February 26 – April 2: Hey Look! It's That Mad Wrestling Thing Aff The Telly Tour of the UK and Ireland
  • Big Damo defeated Chris Renfrew (c) to win the ICW World Heavyweight Championship in Belfast on February 27, in what turned out to be the most notable title match of the tour.
  • April 3: BarraMania II in Glasgow
  • Big Damo (c) defeated Drew Galloway to retain the ICW World Heavyweight Championship.
  • Sammii Jayne defeated Nikki Storm in a Loser Leaves Town match.
  • July 31: Shug's Hoose Party III in Glasgow
  • Joe Coffey defeated Big Damo (c) to win the ICW World Heavyweight Championship.
  • Wolfgang cashed in his Square Go contract and defeated Joe Coffey (c) to win the ICW World Heavyweight Championship.
  • November 20: Fear & Loathing IX in Glasgow
  • Joe Coffey defeated Kurt Angle in a singles match.
  • Team Dallas (Chris Renfrew, Grado, Sha Samuels & DCT) (with Mark Dallas) defeated Team Black Label (Jack Jester, Drew Galloway, Kid Fite & Bram) (with Red Lightning) in an 8-man tag team match for 100% control of ICW, with Finn Bálor as the Special Guest Enforcer.
  • Wolfgang (c) defeated Trent Seven in a Steel Cage match to retain the ICW World Heavyweight Championship.

    • Title matches (WWE)

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    References

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