This is a list of various things that took place in 2019.
Significant events[]
January
- 1 - All Elite Wrestling is launched.
Births[]
Deaths[]
January
- 2 - Gene Okerlund (76)
- 5 - Alexis Smirnoff
- 17 - Rex Bacchus (35)
- 19 - Tom Ivy (60)
- 22 - BellaDonna (39)
February
- 1 - Les Thornton (84)
- 10 - Salvatore Bellomo (67)
- 12 - Pedro Morales (76)
March
- 4 - King Kong Bundy (61)
- 7 - Dick "The Destroyer" Beyer (88)
- 18 - Roger Kirby (79)
May
- 11 - Silver King (51)
- 16 - Ashley Massaro (39)
- 25 - Rene Goulet (86)
June
- 3 - Atsushi Aoki (41)
- 19 - Adrian McCallum (36)
July
- 3 - Perro Aguayo, Sr. (73)
- 6 - Paco Alonso (65)
August
- 1 - Harley Race (76)
- 15 - Wrestling Pro (81)
September
- 20 - Rick Bogner (49)
December
- 23 - Mr. Niebla (46)
Debuts and Returns[]
January
- 2 - Dan Tamura
March
- 2 - Brooks Jensen
- 17 - Miranda Gordy
Events[]
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Pay-Per-View Events[]
January
- 4 - Wrestle Kingdom 13
- 6 - Impact Wrestling Homecoming
- 12 - NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool
- 26 - NXT TakeOver: Phoenix
- 27 - Royal Rumble
February
- 17 - Elimination Chamber
March
- 10 - Fastlane
- 15 - ROH 17th Anniversary Show
April
- 5 - NXT TakeOver: New York
- 6 - ROH-NJPW G1 Supercard
- 7 - WrestleMania 35
- 27 - NWA-ROH Crockett Cup
- 28 - Impact Wrestling Rebellion
May
- 19 - Money in the Bank
- 25 - AEW Double or Nothing
June
- 1 - NXT TakeOver: XXV
- 7 - WWE Super Show-Down
- 23 - Stomping Grounds
- 29 - Fyter Fest
July
- 7 - Slammiversary XVII
- 13 - AEW Fight For The Fallen
- 14 - Extreme Rules
August
- 10 - NXT TakeOver: Toronto II
- 11 - SummerSlam
- 31 - AEW ALL OUT
- 31 - NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff
September
- 15 - Clash of Champions
October
- 6 - Hell in a Cell
- 20 - Bound for Glory XV
- 31 - Crown Jewel
November
- 9 - AEW Full Gear
- 23 - NXT TakeOver: WarGames 2019
- 24 - Survivor Series
December
Retirements[]
April
- 7 - Kurt Angle
- 8 - Batista
- 17 - Kid Lykos
June
- 30 - Charlie Morgan
July
- 7 - JT Robinson
Title changes[]
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.
January
- 4 - Will Ospreay defeated Kota Ibushi (c) to win the NEVER Openweight Championship
- 4 - Los Ingobernables de Japón (BUSHI & Shingo Takagi) defeated Roppongi 3K (SHO & YOH) (w/ Rocky Romero) and Suzuki-gun (Yoshinobu Kanemaru & El Desperado) (c) in a Three Way match to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship
- 4 - Zack Sabre Jr. (w/ Taka Michinoku) defeated Tomohiro Ishii (c) to win the RevPro Undisputed British Heavyweight Championship
- 4 - Los Ingobernables de Japón (SANADA & EVIL) defeated The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson) and Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) (c) (w/ Bad Luck Fale & Jado) in a Three Way match to win the IWGP Tag Team Championship
- 4 - Juice Robinson defeated Cody (c) (w/ Brandi Rhodes) to win the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship
- 4 - Taiji Ishimori defeated KUSHIDA (c) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
- 4 - Tetsuya Naitō defeated Chris Jericho (c) in a No DQ match to win the IWGP Intercontinental Championship
- 4 - Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Kenny Omega (c) (w/ Matt & Nick Jackson) to win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship
- 6 - Rich Swann defeated Trey Miguel, Ethan Page and Jake Crist in a Four Way Ultimate X match to win the vacant Impact X Division Championship
- 6 - Taya Valkyrie defeated Tessa Blanchard (c) to win the Impact Knockouts Championship (Special Guest Referee:Gail Kim)
- 12 - Grizzled Young Veterans (Zack Gibson & James Drake) defeated Moustache Mountain (Trent Seven & Tyler Bate) in the NXT UK Tag Team Championship tournament Finals to win the inaugural NXT UK Tag Team Championship at NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool
- 12 - The Lucha Brothers (Fénix & Pentagon Jr.) defeated Latin American Exchange (Ortiz & Santana) (w/ Konnan) (c) to win the Impact World Tag Team Championship
- 14 - Bobby Lashley (w/ Lio Rush) defeated Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose (c) in a Triple Threat to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship on RAW
- 26 - War Raiders (Hanson & Rowe) defeated The Undisputed Era (Kyle O'Reilly & Roderick Strong) (c) to win the NXT Tag Team Championship at NXT TakeOver: Phoenix
- 26 - Johnny Gargano defeated Ricochet (c) to win the NXT North American Championship at NXT TakeOver: Phoenix
- 27 - Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Rusev (c) to win the WWE United States Championship at Royal Rumble
- 27 - The Miz & Shane McMahon defeated The Bar (Cesaro & Sheamus) (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship at Royal Rumble
- 29 - R-Truth (w/ Carmella) defeated Shinsuke Nakamura (c) to win the WWE United States Championship
February
- 10 - Mayu Iwatani defeated Kelly Klein (c) to win the ROH Women of Honor Championship
- 11 - Jay White defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) to win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship
- 11 - The Revival (Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder) defeated Bobby Roode & Chad Gable to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship on RAW
- 17 - Boss 'n' Hug Connection (Bayley & Sasha Banks) defeated Nia Jax & Tamina, Mandy Rose & Sonya Deville, The Riott Squad (Liv Morgan & Sarah Logan), The IIconics (Billie Kay & Peyton Royce) and Naomi & Carmella in a Tag team Elimination Chamber match to become the inaugural WWE Women's Tag Team Champions at Elimination Chamber
- 17 - The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) defeated The Miz & Shane McMahon (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship at Elimination Chamber
- 17 - Finn Bálor defeated Bobby Lashley (c) & Lio Rush in a Handicap match to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship at Elimination Chamber
March
- 5 - Samoa Joe defeated R-Truth (c) (w/ Carmella) and Andrade (w/ Zelina Vega) and Rey Mysterio in a Fatal Four Way match to win the WWE United States Championship
- 6 - Roppongi 3K (SHO & YOH) (w/ Rocky Romero) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Shingo Takagi & BUSHI) (c) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship
- 11 - Bobby Lashley defeated Finn Bálor (c) to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship
- 15 - Villain Enterprises (Brody King & PCO) defeated The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe & Mark Briscoe) (c) in a Las Vegas Street Fight to win the ROH World Tag Team Championship
- 16 - Villain Enterprises (Brody King, Marty Scurll & PCO) defeated The Kingdom (Matt Taven, TK O'Ryan & Vinny Marseglia) to win the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship
- 26 - Charlotte Flair defeated Asuka (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
April
- 5 - WALTER defeated Pete Dunne (c) to win the WWE United Kingdom Championship
- 5 - Johnny Gargano defeated Adam Cole [2:1] in a Two-out-of-three falls match to win the vacant NXT Championship
- 6 - Jeff Cobb (c) [ROH] defeated Will Ospreay (c) [NEVER] to retain the ROH World Television Championship and win the NEVER Openweight Championship
- 6 - Kelly Klein defeated Mayu Iwatani (c) to win the ROH Women of Honor Championship
- 6 - Dragon Lee defeated Bandido and Taiji Ishimori (c) in a Three Way Match to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
- 6 - Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) (c) [IWGP] defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (EVIL & SANADA) and The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe & Mark Briscoe) and Villain Enterprises (Brody King & PCO) (c) [ROH] in a Four Way Match to retain the IWGP Tag Team Championship and win the ROH World Tag Team Championship
- 6 - Kota Ibushi defeated Tetsuya Naitō (c) to win the IWGP Intercontinental Championship
- 6 - Matt Taven defeated Jay Lethal (c) and Marty Scurll in a Three Way Ladder match to win the ROH World Championship
- 6 - Kazuchika Okada defeated Jay White (c) to win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship
- 7 - Tony Nese defeated Buddy Murphy (c) to win the WWE Cruiserweight Championship
- 7 - Curt Hawkins & Zack Ryder defeated The Revival (Dash Wilder & Scott Dawson) (c) to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
- 7 - Seth Rollins defeated Brock Lesnar (c) (w/ Paul Heyman) to win the WWE Universal Championship
- 7 - The IIconics (Billie Kay and Peyton Royce) defeated The Boss 'n' Hug Connection (Bayley and Sasha Banks) (c), The Divas of Doom (Beth Phoenix and Natalya) & Nia Jax and Tamina in a Fatal four-way tag team match to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
- 7 - Kofi Kingston (w/ Big E & Xavier Woods) defeated Daniel Bryan (c) (w/ Rowan) to win the WWE Championship
- 7 - Finn Bálor defeated Bobby Lashley (c) to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship
- 7 - Becky Lynch defeated Ronda Rousey (c; Raw) and Charlotte Flair (c; SmackDown) in a Winner takes all triple threat match to win both the WWE Raw Women's Championship and the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
- 9 - The Hardy Boyz (Matt & Jeff Hardy) defeated The Usos (Jimmy & Jey Uso) (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
- 27 - Allysin Kay defeated Santana Garrett to win the vacant NWA World Women's Championship
- 27 - Colt Cabana defeated Willie Mack (c) to win the NWA National Heavyweight Championship
- 27 - Villain Enterprises (Brody King & PCO) defeated Royce Isaacs & Tom Latimer to win the 2019 Crockett Cup Tournament and the vacant NWA World Tag Team Championship
- 28 - Brian Cage defeated Johnny Impact (w/ Taya Valkyrie and Johnny Bravo) (c) to win the Impact World Championship (Special Guest Referee: Lance Storm)
- 28 - Latin American Xchange (Santana & Ortiz) (w/ Konnan) defeated The Lucha Brothers (Fénix & Pentagon Jr.) in a Full Metal Mayhem Match to win the Impact World Tag Team Championship
- 28 - Britt Baker defeated Kylie Rae (c) to win the Zelo Pro Women's Championship
May
- 3 - Taichi defeated Jeff Cobb (c) to win the NEVER Openweight Championship
- 7 - Daniel Bryan & Rowan defeated The Usos (Jimmy Uso & Jey Uso) to win the vacant WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
- 9 - Shane Taylor defeated Jeff Cobb (c), Brody King and Hirooki Goto to win the ROH World Television Championship
- 19 - Rey Mysterio defeated Samoa Joe (c) to win the WWE United States Championship
- 19 - Charlotte Flair defeated Becky Lynch (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
- 19 - Bayley defeated Charlotte Flair (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
June
- 1 - Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) defeated Danny Burch & Oney Lorcan and The Forgotten Sons (Steve Cutler & Wesley Blake) and The Undisputed Era (Kyle O'Reilly & Bobby Fish) in a Fatal Four Way Ladder match to win the vacant NXT Tag Team Championship
- 1 - Adam Cole defeated Johnny Gargano (c) to win the NXT Championship
- 5 - Jon Moxley defeated Juice Robinson (c) to win the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship
- 9 - Tomohiro Ishii defeated Taichi (c) to win the NEVER Openweight Championship
- 9 - Will Ospreay defeated Dragon Lee (c) to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
- 9 - Tetsuya Naitō defeated Kota Ibushi (c) to win the IWGP Intercontinental Championship
- 10 - The Revival (Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder) defeated Curt Hawkins & Zack Ryder (c) & The Usos (Jimmy & Jey Uso) in a Triple Threat Tag Team match to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
- 23 - Drew Gulak defeated Tony Nese (c) and Akira Tozawa in a Triple Threat Match to win the WWE Cruiserweight Championship
- 23 - Ricochet defeated Samoa Joe (c) to win the WWE United States Championship
July
- 5 - The North (Ethan Page & Josh Alexander) defeated Latin American Exchange (Ortiz & Santana) (c) to win the Impact World Tag Team Championship
- 14 - Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Finn Bálor (c) to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship
- 14 - The New Day (Big E & Xavier Woods) defeated Daniel Bryan & Rowan (c) and Heavy Machinery (Otis & Tucker) in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
- 14 - AJ Styles defeated Ricochet (c) to win the WWE United States Championship
- 14 - Brock Lesnar (w/ Paul Heyman) defeated Seth Rollins (c) to win the WWE Universal Championship
- 19 - Jake Crist (w/ Dave Crist) defeated Rich Swann (c) to win the Impact X Division Championship
- 29 - The O.C. (Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson) defeated The Revival (Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder) (c) and The Usos (Jimmy & Jey Uso) in a Triple Threat Tag Team Match to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
August
- 5 - Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross defeated The IIconics (Billie Kay & Peyton Royce) (c) and The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka & Kairi Sane) (w/ Paige) and Mandy Rose & Sonya Deville in a Fatal Four Way Tag Team Elimination match to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
- 11 - Seth Rollins defeated Brock Lesnar (w/ Paul Heyman) (c) to win the WWE Universal Championship
- 19 - Seth Rollins & Braun Strowman defeated The O.C. (Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson) (c) to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
- 31 - KENTA defeated Tomohiro Ishii (c) to win the NEVER Openweight Championship
- 31 - Flash Morgan Webster & Mark Andrews defeated Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson) (c) and Gallus (Mark Coffey & Wolfgang) to win the WWE United Kingdom Tag Team Championship
- 31 - Kay Lee Ray defeated Toni Storm (c) to win the WWE United Kingdom Women's Championship
September
- 15 - Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode defeated Seth Rollins & Braun Strowman (c) to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
- 15 - The Revival (Scott Dawson & Dash Wilder) defeated The New Day (Big E & Xavier Woods) (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
October
- 4 - Mark Coffey & Wolfgang defeated Flash Morgan Webster & Mark Andrews (c) to win the WWE United Kingdom Tag Team Championship
- 4 - Brock Lesnar defeated Kofi Kingston (c) to win the WWE Championship
- 6 - The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka & Kairi Sane) defeated Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross (c) to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
- 6 - Charlotte Flair defeated Bayley (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
- 9 - Lio Rush defeated Drew Gulak (c) to win the NXT Cruiserweight Championship
- 11 - Bayley defeated Charlotte Flair (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
- 14 - The Viking Raiders (Ivar & Erik) defeated Robert Roode & Dolph Ziggler (c) to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
- 14 - Lance Archer defeated Juice Robinson to win the vacant IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship
- 20 - Ace Austin defeated Jake Crist (c) and Tessa Blanchard and Daga and Ace Romero in a Five Way Ladder match to win the Impact X Division Championship
- 25 - Sami Callihan defeated Brian Cage (c) in a Steel Cage match to win the Impact World Championship
- 31 - "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt defeated Seth Rollins (c) in a Falls Count Anywhere match to win the WWE Universal Championship
November
- 8 - The New Day (Big E & Kofi Kingston) defeated The Revival (Dash Wilder & Scott Dawson) (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
- 25 - Rey Mysterio defeated AJ Styles (c) (w/ Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson) to win the WWE United States Championship
December
- 11 - Angel Garza defeated Lio Rush (c) to win the NXT Cruiserweight Championship
- 18 - Rhea Ripley defeated Shayna Baszler (c) to win the NXT Women's Championship
- 26 - Andrade (w/ Zelina Vega) defeated Rey Mysterio (c) to win the WWE United States Championship