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  1. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA WRESTLING ON ESPN - SHOWBOAT SPORTS PAVILION - LAS VEGAS, NV - NOVEMBER 1990 Announcers: Joe Pedicino & Bill Dundee Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Larry Nelson (# Aired on a previous AWA program.) (2nd Taping) Show Intro In-studio: Nelson welcomed viewers and ran down the program: #1...
  2. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA ALL-STAR WRESTLING SYNDICATED SHOW - DULUTH AUDITORIUM - DULUTH, MN - NOV. 1990 ANNOUNCERS: Jack Reynolds & David Crockett Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Eric Bischoff (# Aired on a previous AWA program. Also highlighted in bold.) (1st Taping) In-studio: Larry Nelson welcomed viewers and...
  3. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA WRESTLING ON ESPN - SHOWBOAT SPORTS PAVILION - LAS VEGAS, NV - NOVEMBER 1990 Announcers: Joe Pedicino & Bill Dundee Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Larry Nelson (# Aired on a previous AWA program.) (1st Taping) Show Intro In-studio: Nelson welcomed viewers and ran down the program: TV...
  4. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA ALL-STAR WRESTLING SYNDICATED SHOW - JOHN E. CARLSON COLISEUM - FARGO, ND - OCTOBER 1990 ANNOUNCERS: Jack Reynolds & David Crockett Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Eric Bischoff (# Aired on a previous AWA program. Also highlighted in bold.) (4th Taping) In-studio: Larry Nelson welcomed...
  5. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA WRESTLING ON ESPN - SHOWBOAT SPORTS PAVILION - LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 1990 Announcers: Joe Pedicino & Bill Dundee Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Larry Nelson (# Aired on a previous AWA program.) (4th Taping) Show Intro In-studio: Nelson welcomed viewers and ran down the program: TV MAIN...
  6. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    LATE OCTOBER 1990 AWA HQ - ST. LOUIS PARK, MN Jim Crockett, Bill Watts, Sheik Adnan El-Kaissey and Kokina Maximus were all seated in Jim Crockett's office. After some small talk, it was time to get down to business. Bill: Rodney*, Sheik. You had something you wanted to talk to us about...
  7. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA ALL-STAR WRESTLING SYNDICATED SHOW - JOHN E. CARLSON COLISEUM - FARGO, ND - OCTOBER 1990 Announcers: Jack Reynolds & David Crockett Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Eric Bischoff (# Aired on a previous AWA program.) (3rd Taping) In-studio: Larry Nelson welcomed viewers and ran down the...
  8. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA WRESTLING ON ESPN - SHOWBOAT SPORTS PAVILION - LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 1990 Announcers: Joe Pedicino & Bill Dundee Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Larry Nelson (# Aired on a previous AWA program.) (3rd Taping) Show Intro In-studio: Nelson welcomed viewers and ran down the program: SPECIAL...
  9. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    MINNEAPOLIS STAR-TRIBUNE AWA LEAVING FOR LAS VEGAS By Roy Otis Star-Tribune Reporter "It is the end of an era. A part of Minnesota history died today." - Minneapolis Mayor Donald Fraser And so it ends. The American Wrestling Association, an established Minneapolis entity, is moving their...
  10. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL AWA ALL IN ON VEGAS By Walt Reno RJ Staff Reporter It has been made official. The American Wrestling Association, the pro wrestling promotion founded by wrestling legend Verne Gagne and Wally Karbo in 1960 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is moving its entire base of...
  11. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA ALL-STAR WRESTLING SYNDICATED SHOW - JOHN E. CARLSON COLISEUM - FARGO, ND - OCTOBER 1990 ANNOUNCERS: Jack Reynolds & David Crockett Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Eric Bischoff (# Aired on a previous AWA program. Also highlighted in bold.) (2nd Taping) In-studio: Larry Nelson welcomed...
  12. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA WRESTLING ON ESPN - SHOWBOAT SPORTS PAVILION - LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 1990 Announcers: Joe Pedicino & Bill Dundee Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Larry Nelson (# Aired on a previous AWA program. Also now highlighted in bold.) (2nd Taping) Show Intro Larry Nelson welcomed viewers and ran...
  13. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    (NOTE: I accidentally posted the week's All-Star Wrestling syndicated show first. This is the ESPN show for the week. Things will be back in their proper order by the next round of shows.) AWA WRESTLING ON ESPN - SHOWBOAT SPORTS PAVILION - LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 1990 Announcers: Joe Pedicino...
  14. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    OCTOBER 1990 THE HOME OF SHEIK ADNAN EL-KAISSEY Sheik Adnan El-Kaissey was relaxing and watching TV at his home in Minneapolis when the phone rang. After two rings, Sheik answered. Sheik: Hello. Voice: Is this Sheik Adnan El-Kaissey? Sheik: It is. Wait. Is this... Voice: If you guessed...
  15. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    NEXT POST! Someone's getting a phone call! AWA '89 Commercial for Ralph Williams' Bay Shore Chrysler-Plymouth (Warning: Some strong language.)
  16. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA ALL-STAR WRESTLING SYNDICATED SHOW - JOHN E. CARLSON COLISEUM - FARGO, ND - OCTOBER 1990 ANNOUNCERS: Jack Reynolds & David Crockett Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Eric Bischoff (# Aired on a previous AWA program.) (1st Taping) In-studio: Larry Nelson welcomed viewers and ran down the...
  17. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    CURRENT AWA ROSTER (Updated for September 1990) (Champion) (New addition to the roster) OWNERS - TRIUMPH MEDIA SPORTS Deborah Harry John Waters Jim Crockett Bill Watts Jerry Jarrett PRESIDENT...
  18. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA ALL-STAR WRESTLING SYNDICATED SHOW - HAMMOND CIVIC CENTER - HAMMOND, IN - SEPTEMBER 1990 Announcers: Jack Reynolds & David Crockett Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Eric Bischoff (# Aired on a previous AWA program.) (Show taped before SC 5.) (4th Taping) In-studio: Larry Nelson welcomed...
  19. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    AWA WRESTLING ON ESPN - SHOWBOAT SPORTS PAVILION - LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPT. 1990 Announcers: Joe Pedicino & Bill Dundee Ring Announcer/Interviewer: Larry Nelson (# Aired on a previous AWA program.) (4th Taping) (Show taped before Super Clash 5.) Show Intro Larry Nelson welcomed viewers and...
  20. Raider Nation

    AWA 1989: A Financial Savior Is (Badly) Needed

    DARK MATCH $100,000 BATTLE ROYAL PARTICIPANTS: Top Guns, Ken Patera, Greg Gagne, Jake Milliman, Tom Zenk, Jerry Blackwell, Sam Houston, Don Muraco, Jonnie Stewart, Akio Sato, Ninja Go, Tommy Rich, Manny Fernandez, Badd Co, The Grappler, Rip Oliver, DDP, Sheik Adnan El-Kaissey, Tommy Jammer...