Pro Wrestling Title Changes on September 5: A Historical Overview

September 5 marks a historically slow day for pro wrestling title changes, with approximately 186 notable events recorded on this date, according to wrestlingdata.com.

Key title changes include Arn Anderson and Larry Zbyszko capturing the WCW World Tag Team Titles in 1991, Rick Steiner winning the WCW World Television Title in 1999, and El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru claiming the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Titles in 2021.

The first recorded title change on this date occurred in 1991, followed by Johnny Ace and Steve Williams winning the AJPW World Tag Team Titles in 1996. In 2007, Brian Kendrick and Paul London secured the WWE World Tag Team Titles during a live event in Cape Town, South Africa.