| 释义 |
- Calendar of notable live events
- Awards and honors Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Births
- Debuts
- Retirements
- Deaths
- References
{{short description|professional wrestling-related events during the year of 1978}}{{Year nav topic5|1978|professional wrestling}}1978 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. Calendar of notable live events | Promotion(s) | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance | NWA
WWWF
CWF | Superbowl of Wrestling | January 25 | Miami Orange Bowl | Miami, Florida | |
| EMLL | 22. Aniversario de Arena México | April 21 | Arena México | Mexico City, Mexico | | EMLL | EMLL 45th Anniversary Show | September 22 | Arena México | Mexico City, Mexico |
Awards and honorsPro Wrestling Illustrated{{main|List of Pro Wrestling Illustrated awards}}| Category | Winner | | PWI Wrestler of the Year | Dusty Rhodes | | PWI Tag Team of the Year | Ricky Steamboat and Paul Jones | | PWI Match of the Year | Superstar Billy Graham vs. Bob Backlund | | PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year | Dusty Rhodes | | PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year | Ric Flair | | PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year | Dino Bravo | | PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year | Blackjack Mulligan | | PWI Rookie of the Year | Tommy Rich | | PWI Manager of the Year | Arnold Skaaland |
Births- January 10 – Tamina[1]
- January 28 – Sheamus[2]
- March 30 – Crazy Boy
- April 16 – Austin Aries
- April 22 – Ezekiel Jackson
- May 24 – Elijah Burke
- June 2 – Joe Líder
- June 6 – ODB
- June 8 – Maria Menounos[3]
- June 24 – Adam Pearce
- July 17 – Mike Knox
- August 28 – Linda Miles
- September 24 – Christopher Nowinski
- September 30 – Candice Michelle
- October 15 – Takeshi Morishima
- October 26 – CM Punk
- December 23 – Nanae Takahashi
DebutsRetirements- Arnold Skaaland (1946 - 1978)
Deaths- June 30 – Michel Martel
- August 13 – Lonnie Mayne
- November 16 – Ib Solvang Hansen
References{{Portal|Professional wrestling}}1. ^{{cite web|title=Tamina Snuka|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/bios/t/tamina/|publisher=Online World of Wrestling}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/Bios/sheamus.html|title=Sheamus|last=Kamchen|first=Richard|accessdate=6 October 2009|work=Slam! Sports|publisher=Canadian Online Explorer}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/maria-menounos/bio/198320 |title=Maria Menounos: Biography |publisher=TVGuide.com |accessdate=April 10, 2013}}
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