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Lawrence Heinemi a.k.a. Larry Heinimi, Luscious Lars Anderson; Curt Hennig † Larry Hennig † Horst Hoffman; Hulk Hogan; Don Jardine a.k.a. The Super Destroyer † Kenny Jay a.k.a. the Sodbuster a.k.a. Capable Kenny Jay † Sheik Adnan El Kaissey † "Mr. Magnificent" Kevin Kelly; Teijo Khan † Kokina Maximus † Steve Keirn; Ivan Koloff ...
The AWA ran only one pay-per-view card, SuperClash III, during its 30-year run. However, From 1999 to 2002, a series of AWA-related pay-per-views were produced. Titled AWA Classic Wrestling, they featured compilations of old AWA footage, hosted by Greg Gagne and Todd Okerlund (son of Gene Okerlund), with occasional appearances by Verne Gagne. [22]
Larry Nelson, whom at the time was employed by the AWA as an announcer, was arrested under suspicion of a DUI. [6] Because of Nelson's sudden unavailability, Verne Gagne and his son, Greg opted to recruit Bischoff (who initially had no desire to be in front of the camera) to fill-in on the interviews. Bischoff believed they thought he would be ...
As explained by Larry Nelson on the AWA Championship Wrestling show on ESPN, the first two wrestlers in the tournament to reach 50 points (with 5 points being awarded or deducted for a pinfall or submission victory or loss, and 2.5 points being awarded or deducted for a countout or disqualification victory or loss) faced off in the finals to ...
Larry Bowling 1989 Logan, West Virginia: American International Wrestling (1989) [1] Grace Brazil United Wrestling Association (1983) [1] John Brammer 1990–1992 Athens, Ohio: American Wrestling Federation (1990–1992) [1] Don Brinton 1927-2022 1979-1986 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada American Wrestling Association (1979-1986) Howard Brody 1960 ...
AWA All-Star Wrestling - without a host; AWA Championship Wrestling - Hosted by Larry Nelson; Championship Wrestling from Florida - Hosted by Mike Graham (discontinued in 2008) Smoky Mountain Wrestling - without a host; World Class Championship Wrestling - Hosted by Michael "P. S." Hayes and Kevin Von Erich, Jimmy Garvin fills in for Von Erich ...
Horse racing announcer Larry Collmus is shown with American Pharoah, the horse who won the 2015 Triple Crown. Collmus has announced the Kentucky Derby for NBC Sports since 2011.
AWA Championship Wrestling is a professional wrestling television series that aired on cable sports network ESPN from 1985 to 1990. It was a continuation of the earlier ESPN program Pro Wrestling USA, the co-operative venture between the American Wrestling Association (AWA) and several National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) affiliates (most notably Jim Crockett Promotions).