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Quiz about Pro Wrestling Tournament Trivia
Quiz about Pro Wrestling Tournament Trivia

Pro Wrestling Tournament Trivia Quiz


Welcome to Tournament Trivia, a quiz on pro wrestling tournaments!

A multiple-choice quiz by WarlockMD. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
WarlockMD
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
410,755
Updated
Nov 02 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
174
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Question 1 of 10
1. Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) held its second annual Tournament of Death in 2003, which ended in a Light Tubes & Barbed Wire match between what two participants? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. WWE's King of the Ring tournament was once a prominent yearly event, but by 2008 it had lost most of its prestige. Due to this, the 2008 King of the Ring tournament finals occurred on Monday Night Raw instead of PPV. Who won the King of the Ring 2008? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The 1994 Super J Cup, hosted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), was a hugely influential tournament that highlighted some of the world's best cruiserweight (or light/junior heavyweight) wrestling. Which of the following cruiserweight wrestlers was not in the Super J Cup 94? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. When Ring of Honor (ROH) was founded in 2002, they quickly determined a first ROH Champion via a tournament. The final match was a four-way ironman match between what four wrestlers? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is the newest promotion to have a tournament mentioned in this quiz, but they've already had their fair share of tournaments. Their first tournament was in 2019 to declare inaugural AEW World Tag Team Champions. What team would win this tournament? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In 2016, WWE hosted a tournament called the Cruiserweight Classic, which featured cruiserweight wrestlers not contracted to WWE. Which of the following semi-finalists won the tournament and became the new WWE Cruiserweight Champion? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. All Pro Wrestling (APW) has hosted the King of the Indies tournament since 2000, showcasing many of the best independent wrestlers in the world. Which future Ring of Honor champion won the 2001 King of the Indies? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. WWE's WrestleMania PPV is their biggest show of the year, which makes it even crazier that 'WrestleMania IV' (1988) features an entire tournament for the then vacant WWF Championship. What two wrestlers main evented WM IV in the conclusion to the tournament? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The Battle of Los Angeles is a yearly tournament ran by Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) that features indie wrestling stars from across the world and local Californian up-and-comers. What future champion in New Japan Pro Wrestling won the 2009 Battle of Los Angeles? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Total Nonstop Action (TNA) might be known as Impact Wrestling, but when it was founded as TNA in 2002 it was the home company of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). While associated with the NWA, TNA held a tournament to crown the first NWA World Tag Team Champions under their umbrella. Who were the winners of this tournament and the first NWA World Tag Team Champions under TNA? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) held its second annual Tournament of Death in 2003, which ended in a Light Tubes & Barbed Wire match between what two participants?

Answer: Nick Mondo and Ian Rotten

Nick Mondo won the Tournament of Death 2003, but would suffer career-ending injuries during his semi-final match against Zandig. His match against Ian Rotten would be the last of his full-time career.
2. WWE's King of the Ring tournament was once a prominent yearly event, but by 2008 it had lost most of its prestige. Due to this, the 2008 King of the Ring tournament finals occurred on Monday Night Raw instead of PPV. Who won the King of the Ring 2008?

Answer: William Regal

The finals match for the King of the Ring 2008 tournament was William Regal vs CM Punk. Every match from quarter finals to the end was on this episode of Raw, but the finals match still did not main event the episode. Instead, an eight-man tag match took that honor.
3. The 1994 Super J Cup, hosted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), was a hugely influential tournament that highlighted some of the world's best cruiserweight (or light/junior heavyweight) wrestling. Which of the following cruiserweight wrestlers was not in the Super J Cup 94?

Answer: Ultimo Dragon

Ultimo Dragon was not in the 1994 Super J Cup, but he was in the 1995 tournament. Wild Pegasus (also known as Chris Benoit), won the 1994 tournament after defeating The Great Sasuke in the finals.
4. When Ring of Honor (ROH) was founded in 2002, they quickly determined a first ROH Champion via a tournament. The final match was a four-way ironman match between what four wrestlers?

Answer: Low Ki, Christopher Daniels, Doug Williams, and Spanky

Low Ki won the first ROH Championship tournament and became the company's inaugural champion. Of the other three participants in the final match, Christopher Daniels is the only one who would later become ROH Champion. However, Daniels would not win the belt until 2017-- fifteen years after this match.
5. All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is the newest promotion to have a tournament mentioned in this quiz, but they've already had their fair share of tournaments. Their first tournament was in 2019 to declare inaugural AEW World Tag Team Champions. What team would win this tournament?

Answer: Frankie Kazarian and Scoripio Sky (SoCal Uncensored)

Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky of the team SoCal Uncensored won this tournament to become the inaugural AEW World Tag Team Champions. They defeated The Lucha Brothers on AEW Dynamite (the company's weekly TV show) in October 2019 to win the tournament.
6. In 2016, WWE hosted a tournament called the Cruiserweight Classic, which featured cruiserweight wrestlers not contracted to WWE. Which of the following semi-finalists won the tournament and became the new WWE Cruiserweight Champion?

Answer: TJ Perkins

Following the Cruiserweight Classic, TJ Perkins and Gran Metalik would sign with WWE and become part of their new cruiserweight division. Kota Ibushi and Zack Sabre Jr. would both end up in New Japan Pro Wrestling just a few years later.
7. All Pro Wrestling (APW) has hosted the King of the Indies tournament since 2000, showcasing many of the best independent wrestlers in the world. Which future Ring of Honor champion won the 2001 King of the Indies?

Answer: American Dragon (Bryan Danielson)

American Dragon (also known as Bryan Danielson or Daniel Bryan) beat Low Ki in a 30-minute match to win the tournament. This tournament is notable for featuring several wrestlers that would go on to become prominent members of the Ring of Honor roster the following year, with all four listed participants becoming ROH champions.
8. WWE's WrestleMania PPV is their biggest show of the year, which makes it even crazier that 'WrestleMania IV' (1988) features an entire tournament for the then vacant WWF Championship. What two wrestlers main evented WM IV in the conclusion to the tournament?

Answer: Randy Savage and Ted Dibiase

Randy Savage and Ted Dibiase concluded 'WrestleMania IV' and its world title tournament, with Savage winning the vacant championship after Hulk Hogan interfered to stop Andre the Giant from costing Savage the match. Savage and Hogan would main event 'WrestleMania V' a year later, while Hogan and Ultimate Warrior would main event 'WrestleMania VI'.
9. The Battle of Los Angeles is a yearly tournament ran by Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) that features indie wrestling stars from across the world and local Californian up-and-comers. What future champion in New Japan Pro Wrestling won the 2009 Battle of Los Angeles?

Answer: Kenny Omega

Kenny Omega won the 2009 BOLA tournament and would go on to international success. Of the listed options, only Kenny Omega was actually in the 2009 BOLA, but all have been IWGP Heavyweight Champion in NJPW.
10. Total Nonstop Action (TNA) might be known as Impact Wrestling, but when it was founded as TNA in 2002 it was the home company of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). While associated with the NWA, TNA held a tournament to crown the first NWA World Tag Team Champions under their umbrella. Who were the winners of this tournament and the first NWA World Tag Team Champions under TNA?

Answer: AJ Styles & Jerry Lynn

AJ Styles & Jerry Lynn won this tournament on the third weekly PPV ran by TNA in 2002. They defeated The Rainbow Express in the tournament finals and held the NWA World Tag Team Championships for forty-two days before relinquishing the belts.
Source: Author WarlockMD

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