Английская Википедия:2002 in professional wrestling

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Year nav topic5 2002 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling.

List of notable promotions

These promotions held notable events in 2002.

Promotion Name	Abbreviation	Notes
All Japan Pro Wrestling	AJPW
Шаблон:Nowrap	CMLL
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling	FMW
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide	AAA	The "AAA" abbreviation has been used since the mid-1990s and had previously stood for the promotion's original name Asistencia Asesoría y Administración.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling	NJPW
Ring of Honor	ROH
World Wrestling All-Stars	WWA
World Wrestling Council	WWC
Шаблон:Nowrap	WWF/E	In March, the WWF divided its roster into two storyline divisions, Raw and SmackDown!, referred to as brands, where wrestlers exclusively performed on their respective weekly television programs. The WWF was then renamed to WWE in May due to a dispute with the World Wildlife Fund over the "WWF" initialism.

Calendar of notable shows

January

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
January 2–14	AJPW	Giant Baba Memorial Cup	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	N/A
January 4	NJPW	Wrestling World	Tokyo, Japan	Jun Akiyama (c) defeated Yuji Nagata in a Singles match for the GHC Heavyweight Championship
January 6	FMW	FMW PPV	Tokyo, Japan	Kintaro Kanemura vs. Kodo Fuyuki in a Singles match
January 20	WWF	Royal Rumble	Atlanta, Georgia	Triple H won by last eliminating Kurt Angle in a 30-man Royal Rumble match for an Undisputed WWF Championship match at WrestleMania X8^[1]
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

February

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
February 4	FMW	FMW PPV	Tokyo, Japan	Kodo Fuyuki and The Sandman vs. Sabu and Tetsuhiro Kuroda in a tag team match
February 17	WWF	No Way Out	Milwaukee, Wisconsin	Chris Jericho (c) defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin in a Singles match for the Undisputed WWF Championship^[2]
February 24	WWA	The Revolution	Las Vegas, Nevada	Jeff Jarrett (c) defeated Brian Christopher in a Singles match for the WWA World Heavyweight Championship
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

March

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
March 17	AAA	Rey de Reyes	Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico	Canek defeated Pirata Morgan, Cibernético and Octagón in a Rey de Reyes 2002 Final elimination match
March 17	WWF	WrestleMania X8	Toronto, Ontario	Triple H defeated Chris Jericho (c) (with Stephanie McMahon) in a Singles match for the Undisputed WWF Championship^[3]
March 22	CMLL	International Gran Prix	Mexico City, Mexico	Blue Panther, Dr. Wagner Jr., and Fuerza Guerrera (c) defeated Los Guerreros del Infierno (Rey Bucanero, Tarzan Boy and Último Guerrero) in a Best two-out-of-three falls six-man tag team match for the CMLL World Trios Championship
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

April

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
April 12	CMLL	46. Aniversario de Arena México	Mexico City, Mexico	Dr. Wagner Jr., Giganté Silva and Shocker defeated El Puma Inoue, Gigante Singh and Shibata in a Six-man "Lucha Libre rules" tag team match
April 13	WWA	The Eruption	Melbourne, Australia	Scott Steiner (with Midajah) defeated Nathan Jones (c) by submission in a Singles match for the WWA World Heavyweight Championship with Sid Vicious as special outside enforcer
April 21	WWF: Шаблон:Smalldiv	Backlash	Kansas City, Missouri	Hollywood Hulk Hogan defeated Triple H (c) in a Singles match for the Undisputed WWF Championship^[4]	First WWF PPV under the first brand split, in which the promotion split its roster between the Raw and SmackDown! brands, represented by the shows of the same name.
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

May

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
May 4	WWF: Шаблон:Smalldiv	Insurrextion	London, England	Triple H defeated The Undertaker in a Singles match	First Raw-exclusive PPV under the first brand split. Final event under the WWF name as the company was renamed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) the following day due to a dispute with the World Wildlife Fund over the "WWF" initialism.
May 19	WWE: Шаблон:Smalldiv	Judgement Day	Nashville, Tennessee	The Undertaker defeated Hollywood Hulk Hogan (c) in a Singles match for the Undisputed WWE Championship	First event under the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) name, following the company being renamed from WWF to WWE on May 5.
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

June

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
June 8	N/A	First Annual Big Dick Dudley Memorial Show	Franklin Square, New York	Balls Mahoney (c) defeated Steve Corino in a Singles match for the USA Pro Heavyweight Championship
June 23	WWE: Шаблон:Smalldiv	King of the Ring	Columbus, Ohio	The Undertaker (c) defeated Triple H in a Singles match for the Undisputed WWE Championship
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

July

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
July 5	AAA	Triplemanía X	Madero, Mexico	Octagón (with Máscara Sagrada) defeated Pentagón (with Màscara Maligna)
July 21	WWE: Шаблон:Smalldiv	Vengeance	Detroit, Michigan	The Rock defeated Kurt Angle and The Undertaker (c) in a Triple Threat match for the Undisputed WWE Championship
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

August

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
August 3–11	NJPW	G1 Climax	Tokyo	Masahiro Chono defeated Yoshihiro Takayama in a G1 Climax tournament final
August 10	WWE: Шаблон:Smalldiv	WWE Global Warning Tour: Melbourne	Melbourne	The Rock (c) defeated Triple H and Brock Lesnar (with Paul Heyman) in a Triple Threat match for the Undisputed WWE Championship^[5]^[6]	First SmackDown-exclusive event under the first brand split.
August 25	WWE: Шаблон:Smalldiv	SummerSlam	Uniondale, New York	Brock Lesnar (with Paul Heyman) defeated The Rock (c) in a Singles match for Undisputed WWE Championship
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

September

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
September 13	CMLL	CMLL 69th Anniversary Show	Mexico City, Mexico	Tarzan Boy defeated Negro Casas in a Best two-out-of-three falls Lucha de Apuestas hair vs. hair match
September 14	WWC	WWC 29th Aniversario	Bayamón, Puerto Rico	The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) (XWF Tag Team Champions) defeated Los Reggaetones in a tag team match
September 16	AAA	Verano de Escándalo	Naucalpan, Mexico	El Dandy lost to Electroshock, El Zorro, and Perro Aguayo Jr. in a Elimination match Lucha de Apuestas hair vs. hair match
September 22	WWE: Шаблон:Smalldiv	Unforgiven	Los Angeles, California	Brock Lesnar (c) (with Paul Heyman) vs. The Undertaker in a Singles match for the WWE Championship ended in a double-disqualification^[7]
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

October

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
October 5	ROH	Glory By Honor	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Christopher Daniels vs. Doug Williams in a singles match
October 20	WWE: Шаблон:Smalldiv	No Mercy	North Little Rock, Arkansas	Brock Lesnar (c) (with Paul Heyman) defeated The Undertaker in a Hell in a Cell match for the WWE Championship
October 26	WWE: Шаблон:Smalldiv	Rebellion	Manchester, England	Brock Lesnar (c) and Paul Heyman defeated Edge in a Handicap match for the WWE Championship^[8]
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

November

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
November 4 November 5	WWE Шаблон:Smalldiv	Super Tuesday	Boston, Massachusetts Manchester, New Hampshire	Triple H, Chris Jericho, Christian, and 3-Minute Warning (Rosey and Jamal) defeated Rob Van Dam, Kane, Booker T, Bubba Ray Dudley and Jeff Hardy in a ten-man tag team match
November 15	AAA	Guerra de Titanes (2002)	Veracruz, Mexico	El Alebrije, Máscara Sagráda, La Parka and Octagón defeated Abismo Negro, Cibernético, the Monsther and Leatherface in an Eight-man "Atómicos" tag team match
November 17	WWE Шаблон:Smalldiv	Survivor Series	New York, New York	Shawn Michaels defeated Triple H (c) (with Ric Flair), Chris Jericho, Kane, Booker T, and Rob Van Dam in an Elimination Chamber match for the World Heavyweight Championship^[9]
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

December

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event
December 6	WWA	The Retribution	Glasgow, Scotland	Lex Luger defeated Sting in a Singles match for the vacant WWA World Heavyweight Championship
December 13	CMLL	Sin Piedad	Mexico City, Mexico	Vampiro Canadiense defeated Rey Bucanero in a Best two-out-of-three falls Lucha de Apuesta hair vs. hair match
December 15	WWE Шаблон:Smalldiv	Armageddon	Sunrise, Florida	Triple H defeated Shawn Michaels (c) 2–1 in a Three Stages of Hell match for the World Heavyweight Championship^[10]
December 28	ROH	Final Battle	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Bryan Danielson vs. Low Ki vs. Samoa Joe vs. Steve Corino in a four-way match for the Number One Contender's Trophy
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

Accomplishments and tournaments

AAA

Accomplishment	Winner	Date won	Notes
Rey de Reyes	Canek	March 17

AJW

Accomplishment	Winner	Date won	Notes
Japan Grand Prix 2002	Nanae Takahashi	July 9
Tag League The Best 2002	Kayo Noumi and Momoe Nakanishi	December 23

AJPW

Accomplishment	Winner	Date won	Notes
Giant Baba Cup	Mitsuya Nagai	January 14

Ring of Honor

Accomplishment	Winner	Date won	Notes
ROH Championship Tournament	Low Ki	July 27
ROH Tag Team Championship Tournament	The Prophecy (Christopher Daniels and Donovan Morgan)	September 21

WWF/E

Accomplishment	Winner	Date won	Notes
Royal Rumble	Triple H	January 20	Last eliminated Kurt Angle to win an Undisputed WWF Championship match at WrestleMania X8, which he subsequently won from Chris Jericho.
Undisputed WWF Championship #1 Contender's Tournament	Stone Cold Steve Austin	February 17	Defeated Kurt Angle in the tournament final to win a match for the Undisputed WWF Championship at No Way Out, but was unsuccessful in winning the title.
King of the Ring	Brock Lesnar	June 23	Defeated Rob Van Dam in the tournament final to win and be crowned King of the Ring as well as earn a WWE Undisputed Championship match at SummerSlam, which he subsequently won from The Rock.
WWE Tag Team Championship Tournament	Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit	October 20	Defeated Edge and Rey Mysterio in the tournament final to become the inaugural WWE Tag Team Champions.

Awards and honors

Pro Wrestling Illustrated

Шаблон:Main

Category	Winner
PWI Wrestler of the Year	Brock Lesnar
PWI Tag Team of the Year	Billy and Chuck
PWI Match of the Year	The Rock vs. Hollywood Hulk Hogan (WrestleMania X8)
PWI Feud of the Year	Eric Bischoff vs. Stephanie McMahon
PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year	Rob Van Dam
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year	Chris Jericho
PWI Comeback of the Year	Hollywood Hulk Hogan
PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year	Brock Lesnar
PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year	Eddie Guerrero
PWI Rookie of the Year	Maven
PWI Woman of the Year	Trish Stratus
PWI Lifetime Achievement	Jim Ross

Wrestling Observer Newsletter

Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame

Шаблон:Main

Inductee
Martin Burns
Jack Curley
Kenta Kobashi
Wahoo McDaniel
Manami Toyota

Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards

Шаблон:Main

Category	Winner
Wrestler of the Year	Kurt Angle
Most Outstanding	Kurt Angle
Tag Team of the Year	Los Guerreros (Eddie Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero)
Most Improved	Brock Lesnar
Best on Interviews	Kurt Angle

Title changes

NJPW

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Шаблон:Center
Incoming champion – Kazuyuki Fujita
January 4	Vacated	Wrestling World
February 16	Tadao Yasuda	Fighting Spirit
April 5	Yuji Nagata	Toukon Special

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Шаблон:Center
Incoming champions – BATT Шаблон:Small
February 2	Vacated	N/A
March 24	Hiroshi Tanahashi and Yutaka Yoshie	Hyper Battle

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Шаблон:Center
Incoming champion – Kendo Kashin
February 1	Vacated	N/A
February 16	Minoru Tanaka	Fighting Spirit
July 19	Koji Kanemoto	Summer Fight Series

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Шаблон:Center
Incoming champions – Gedo and Jado
May 2	Jushin Thunder Liger and Minoru Tanaka	Toukon Memorial Day
August 29	Tsuyoshi Kikuchi and Yoshinobu Kanemaru	Cross Road

WWF/E

Шаблон:Color box – Raw

Шаблон:Color box – SmackDown

Following the introduction of the brand extension in March, titles became exclusive to a brand. Only the promotion's original world championship and women's championship were non-exclusive until later in the year.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
March 17	Triple H	WrestleMania X8
April 21	Hollywood Hulk Hogan	Backlash
Шаблон:Center
May 19	The Undertaker	Judgment Day
July 21	The Rock	Vengeance	Triple threat match, also involving Kurt Angle.
August 25	Brock Lesnar	SummerSlam
Шаблон:Center
November 17	Big Show	Survivor Series
December 15	Kurt Angle	Armageddon

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
September 2	Triple H	Monday Night Raw	Awarded the title by Raw General Manager Eric Bischoff as Triple H was originally the number one contender for the WWE Undisputed Championship, which became exclusive to SmackDown! and dropped the "Undisputed" moniker.
November 17	Shawn Michaels	Survivor Series	First-ever Elimination Chamber match, also involving Chris Jericho, Booker T, Rob Van Dam, and Kane.
December 15	Triple H	Armageddon	Three Stages of Hell match.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
January 20	William Regal	Royal Rumble
March 17	Rob Van Dam	WrestleMania X8
Шаблон:Center
April 21	Eddie Guerrero	Backlash
Шаблон:Center
May 27	Rob Van Dam	Monday Night Raw	Ladder match
July 29	Chris Benoit	Monday Night Raw
Шаблон:Center
August 25	Rob Van Dam	SummerSlam
Шаблон:Center
September 16	Chris Jericho	Monday Night Raw
September 30	Kane	Monday Night Raw
October 20	Triple H	No Mercy	Title for title unification match, in which Triple H also defended the World Heavyweight Championship.
October 20	Deactivated	No Mercy	Unified with the World Heavyweight Championship.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
April 2 Шаблон:Small	Billy Kidman	SmackDown!
April 21	Tajiri	Backlash
Шаблон:Center
May 14 Шаблон:Small	The Hurricane	SmackDown!	Triple threat match, also involving Billy Kidman.
June 23	Jamie Noble	King of the Ring
November 17	Billy Kidman	Survivor Series

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
February 4	Jazz	Monday Night Raw
Шаблон:Center
May 13	Trish Stratus	Monday Night Raw	Hardcore mixed tag team match where both Jazz's title and Steven Richards' WWE Hardcore Championship were on the line. Stratus teamed with Bubba Ray Dudley and defeated Jazz and Richards.
June 23	Molly Holly	King of the Ring
September 22	Trish Stratus	Unforgiven
Шаблон:Center
November 17	Victoria	Survivor Series	Hardcore match

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
January 29 Шаблон:Small	Diamond Dallas Page	SmackDown!
March 19 Шаблон:Small	William Regal	SmackDown!
Шаблон:Center
April 8	Spike Dudley	Monday Night Raw
Шаблон:Center
May 6	William Regal	Monday Night Raw
July 8	Jeff Hardy	Monday Night Raw
July 22	Rob Van Dam	Monday Night Raw	Title for title unification match, in which Van Dam also defended the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
July 22	Retired	Monday Night Raw	Unified with the WWE Intercontinental Championship.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
January 7	Spike Dudley and Tazz	Monday Night Raw	Hardcore match
February 19 Шаблон:Small	Billy and Chuck	SmackDown!
Шаблон:Center
May 19	Rico and Rikishi	Judgment Day
June 4 Шаблон:Small	Billy and Chuck	SmackDown!	Tag team elimination match.
July 2 Шаблон:Small	Edge and Hollywood Hulk Hogan	SmackDown!
July 21	The Un-Americans Шаблон:Small	Vengeance
Шаблон:Center
September 23	Hurri-Kane Шаблон:Small	Monday Night Raw
October 14	Christian and Chris Jericho	Monday Night Raw	On October 20, the WWE Tag Team Championship was established for the SmackDown! brand.
December 15	Booker T and Goldust	Armageddon	Four-way tag team elimination match, also involving The Dudley Boyz and William Regal and Lance Storm.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
October 20	Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit	No Mercy	Defeated Edge and Rey Mysterio in the tournament final to become the inaugural champions.
November 5 Шаблон:Small	Edge and Rey Mysterio	SmackDown!	Two out of three falls match.
November 17	Los Guerreros Шаблон:Small	Survivor Series	Three-way tag team elimination match, also involving Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Шаблон:Center
Шаблон:Center
February 5 Шаблон:Small	Maven	SmackDown!
February 26 Шаблон:Small	Goldust	SmackDown!
March 11	Al Snow	Monday Night Raw
March 12 Шаблон:Small	Maven	SmackDown!
March 17	Spike Dudley	WrestleMania X8	Pinned Maven during a title defense against Goldust.
	The Hurricane		Pinned Spike Dudley in the backstage area.
	Mighty Molly		Pinned The Hurricane in the backstage area.
	Christian		Pinned Molly Holly in the backstage area.
	Maven		Pinned Christian in the backstage area.
Шаблон:Center
March 26 Шаблон:Small	Raven	SmackDown!
Шаблон:Center
April 1	Bubba Ray Dudley	Monday Night Raw
April 6	William Regal	House show
	Goldust
	Raven
	Bubba Ray Dudley
April 7	William Regal	House show
	Goldust
	Raven
	Bubba Ray Dudley
April 12	William Regal	House show
	Spike Dudley
	Goldust
	Bubba Ray Dudley
April 13	William Regal	House show
	Spike Dudley
	Goldust
	Bubba Ray Dudley
April 14	William Regal	House show
	Spike Dudley
	Goldust
	Bubba Ray Dudley
April 15	Raven	Monday Night Raw
	Tommy Dreamer
	Steven Richards
	Bubba Ray Dudley
April 19	Goldust	House show
	Raven
	Bubba Ray Dudley
April 20	Goldust	House show
	Raven
	Bubba Ray Dudley
April 29	Steven Richards	Monday Night Raw	Pinned Bubba Ray Dudley during a title defense against Jazz.
May 1	Tommy Dreamer	House show
	Goldust
	Steven Richards
May 2	Shawn Stasiak	House show
	Justin Credible
	Crash Holly
	Steven Richards
	Shawn Stasiak
	Steven Richards
May 3	Crash Holly	House show
May 3	Steven Richards	House show
May 4	Booker T	Insurrextion
	Crash Holly
	Booker T
	Steven Richards
Шаблон:Center
May 6	Bubba Ray Dudley	Monday Night Raw
	Raven
	Justin Credible
	Crash Holly
	Trish Stratus
	Steven Richards
May 25	Tommy Dreamer	House show
	Raven
	Steven Richards
May 26	Tommy Dreamer	House show
	Raven
	Steven Richards
May 27	Terri	Monday Night Raw	Pinned Steven Richards during an interview.
May 27	Steven Richards	Monday Night Raw	Immediately pinned Terri to regain the championship.
June 2	Tommy Dreamer	House show
	Raven
	Steven Richards
June 3	Bradshaw	Monday Night Raw
June 22	Raven	House show
	Spike Dudley
	Shawn Stasiak
	Bradshaw
June 28	Shawn Stasiak	House show
	Spike Dudley
	Steven Richards
	Bradshaw
June 29	Shawn Stasiak	House show
	Spike Dudley
	Steven Richards
	Bradshaw
June 30	Raven	House show
	Crash Holly
	Stevie Richards
	Bradshaw
July 6	Steven Richards	House show
	Crash Holly
	Christopher Nowinski
	Bradshaw
July 7	Steven Richards	House show
	Crash Holly
	Christopher Nowinski
	Bradshaw
July 12	Justin Credible	House show
	Spike Dudley
	Big Show
	Bradshaw
July 13	Justin Credible	House show
	Shawn Stasiak
	Bradshaw
July 14	Justin Credible	House show
	Shawn Stasiak
	Bradshaw
July 15	Johnny Stamboli	Monday Night Raw
July 15	Bradshaw	Monday Night Raw
July 22	Johnny Stamboli	Monday Night Raw
July 22	Bradshaw	Monday Night Raw
July 26	Raven	House show
	Justin Credible
	Shawn Stasiak
	Bradshaw
July 27	Raven	House show
	Justin Credible
	Shawn Stasiak
	Bradshaw
July 28	Raven	House show
	Justin Credible
	Shawn Stasiak
	Bradshaw
July 29	Jeff Hardy	Monday Night Raw
	Johnny Stamboli
	Tommy Dreamer
August 3	Bradshaw	House show
August 3	Tommy Dreamer	House show
August 4	Bradshaw	House show
August 4	Tommy Dreamer	House show
August 9	Shawn Stasiak	House show
	Steven Richards
	Tommy Dreamer
August 10	Shawn Stasiak	House show
	Steven Richards
	Tommy Dreamer
August 11	Shawn Stasiak	House show
	Steven Richards
	Tommy Dreamer
August 17	Raven	House show
	Shawn Stasiak
	Tommy Dreamer
August 18	Shawn Stasiak	House show
	Steven Richards
	Tommy Dreamer
August 19	Bradshaw	Monday Night Raw	Hardcore battle royal.
	Crash Holly		Hardcore battle royal.
	Tommy Dreamer		Hardcore battle royal. The 24/7 rule was deactivated on August 19.
August 26	Rob Van Dam	Monday Night Raw	Title for title unification match, in which Van Dam also defended the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
August 26	Retired	Monday Night Raw	Unified with the WWE Intercontinental Championship.

Debuts

January 23 – Shachihoko Boy
March 1 - Sami Zayn
March 2 –
- Alex Shelley
- Kazuhiko Ogasawara
- Silas Young
February 2 - Billy Ken Kid
February 9 - El Ligero
March 16 – Zach Gowen
April 20 – DJ Nira
May (Unknown what specific date) - Sheamus
May 10 - Karl Anderson
May 11 – Taiji Ishimori
May 18 – Toru Yano
June 2 – Mikey Batts
June 5 – James Ellsworth
June 18 - Malakai Black
July 14 – Sami Zayn (Then known as El Generico)
July 27 – Special K
August 10 – Montel Vontavious Porter
August 29 – Shinsuke Nakamura
October 2 – Matt Morgan
October 12 – Eddie Kingston, Yoshi Tatsu
October 20 - Awesome Kong
October 21 – Yoshihiro Sakai
November 9 – Sylvan Grenier
November 10 - Asosan
November 11 – Becky Lynch
December 27 – Fred Sampson

Retirements

Black Bart (wrestler) (1975-2002)
Bushwhacker Luke (1962-2002) (first retirement, returned to wrestling in 2007)
Rip Morgan (1983-2002)
Stevie Ray (1989-2002) (first retirement, return to wrestling in 2015 and retired in 2017)
Butch Reed (1978-2002) (first retirement, returned to wrestling in 2005 and retired in 2013)

Births

April 25 – Miyu Amasaki
July 24 – Tomoka Inaba
October 1 – AZM

Deaths

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Davey Boy Smith

January 7 – Mighty Igor, 70
January 9 - Les Kellett, 86
February 3 – Nelson Royal, 66
February 19 – Swede Hansen, 68
March 1 – Dino Casanova, 35
March 7 – Troy Graham, 52
March 17 - Big Red, 51
April 3 – Bobby Managoff, 84
April 11 – Stanley Weston, 82
April 18 – Wahoo McDaniel, 63
April 28 – Lou Thesz, 86
May 5 – Randy Anderson, 42
May 14 – George Gordienko, 74
May 16 – Shoichi Arai, 36
May 16 – Big Dick Dudley, 34
May 18 – Davey Boy Smith, 39
August 1 – Don Owen, 90
August 22- Abe Zvonkin, 92
September 21 – Rocco Rock, 49
October 31 - Moose Cholak, 72
November 19 - Kangaroo Kennedy, 76
November 20 - Billy Goelz, 84
November 23 – Billy Travis, 41
November 29 - George "Two Ton" Harris, 74/75
November 30 - Mr. Wrestling, 68

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Шаблон:Years in professional wrestling

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Английская Википедия:2002 in professional wrestling

List of notable promotions

Calendar of notable shows

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Accomplishments and tournaments

AAA

AJW

AJPW

Ring of Honor

WWF/E

Awards and honors

Pro Wrestling Illustrated

Wrestling Observer Newsletter

Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame

Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards

Title changes

NJPW

WWF/E

Debuts

Retirements

Births

Deaths

See also

References

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