Today in Wrestling History: July 11th

Major Events:
* 1987 - The Great American Bash

Title Changes:
* 1961 - Gene Kiniski defeated Verne Gagne for the AWA Heavyweight title
* 1982 - Brian Blair defeated Jim Garvin for the Florida State Heavyweight title
* 1987 - Lex Luger defeated Nikita Koloff for the NWA U.S. Heavyweight title
* 1987 - Steve Williams defeated Big Bubba Rogers for the UWF Heavyweight title
* 1989 - Stan Hansen and Genichiro Tenryu defeated Jumbo Tsuruta and Yoshiaki Yatsu an to win the All Japan Pro Wrestling World Tag Team Title
* 1994 - Brian Christopher defeated Troy Graham for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title


Births and Death:
* 1954 - Born - Butch Reed