AWA Unleashed

AWA Unleashed!- Episode 33- No DQ and A

This week it's another No DQ and A, where it's all about your questions! Topics include the worst high profile match ever, Otto Wanz buying the title, Ox Baker, per Clash III and so much more.
 
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Thanks to the great folks with Below Zero Wrestling, I'm excited to announce another AWA Unleashed LIVE! Sat. Sept. 10 at Outstate Brewing Company in Fergus Falls! Our show will start at 3:00pm, and the stars of BZW take the stage at 4:00pm! Get tix here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rumble-on-the-river-2-tickets-385191306567

AWA Unleashed!- Episode 32- Mike Moran (Texas Hangmen Killer)- Part 2

This week Mick Karch and Chris Tubbs continue their conversation with Mike Moran, aka Mike Richards and Killer from the Texas Hangmen. He starts off with the time he was in the ring with Michael "P.S." Hayes story, going from enhancement talent to main spot with The Hangmen, Marty Jannetty as a house guest, his last interaction with Verne Gagne at Twin Wars 1990 and a whole lot more.
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Thanks to the great folks with Below Zero Wrestling, I'm excited to announce another AWA Unleashed LIVE! Sat. Sept. 10 at Outstate Brewing Company in Fergus Falls! Our show will start at 3:00pm, and the stars of BZW take the stage at 4:00pm! Get tix here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rumble-on-the-river-2-tickets-385191306567

AWA Unleashed!- Episode 31- Mike Moran (Texas Hangmen Killer)- Part 1

This week it's the first of a really fun and entertaining two part series with Mike Moran, aka Mike Richards and Killer from the Texas Hangmen. He talks about getting into the business, training with Rocky Stone, what he learned as an enhancement talent and so much more. 
 
 
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Thanks to the great folks with Below Zero Wrestling, we have another AWA Unleashed LIVE! Sat. Sept. 10 at Outstate Brewing Company in Fergus Falls! Our show will start at 3:00pm, and the stars of BZW take the stage at 4:00pm! Get tix here -> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rumble-on-the-river-2-tickets-385191306567
 

AWA Unleashed!- Episode 30 - Chris Tubbs Waterloo Experience

This week we do something a little different, as Mick Karch and Chris Tubbs recap their trip to the The George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in Waterloo. It was Chris's first trip down, so they recap their weekend, all of the events they attended and a ton more.  
 
 
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Thanks to the great folks with Below Zero Wrestling, we're excited to announce another AWA Unleashed LIVE! Sat. Sept. 10 at Outstate Brewing Company in Fergus Falls! Our show will start at 3:00pm, and the stars of BZW take the stage at 4:00pm! Get tix here -> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rumble-on-the-river-2-tickets-385191306567

AWA Unleashed!- Episode 29- Nacho Barrera

This week our guest is one of the most memorable and popular talents to come into the AWA, the one and only Nacho Barrera.
 
 
Who set him up with Verne Gagne, and how was enhancement talent accepted by top talent? He also talks about what a typical taping day was like, who he liked and didn't like working with, was he happy with his role, how does it feel to be thought of so fondly after all these years and a ton more.
 
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AWA Unleashed!- Episode 28- AWA World Champions

This episode follows the history and lineage of the AWA World Championship and clears up any misconceptions, including the very first champion (NOT Pat O'Conner) all the way to Larry Zbyszko and the end. What is the real story behind Otto Wanz shocking win over Nick Bockwinkel, the conflict with Jerry Lawler, who was the most underrated and more.
 
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AWA Unleashed!- Episode 27- Referees

This week the topic is about the persons responsible for keeping law and order during the matches, and that's the referees. What is their role, how has it changed, and what is the difference between a “regular” referee and “trouble shooting” referees? We discuss both and a ton of names including Bob Lurtsema, Scott LeDoux, Eddie Sharkey and a ton more.
 
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AWA Unleashed!- Episode 26- No DQ and A #3

You have questions, we have answers (sort of), with another No DQ and A, which is all about info. you guys want to know! Some of the questions include Kenny Jay and George Gadaski wrestling for the losers trophy, Andre the Giant appearing on an AWA card in Minnesota, were any of the wrestlers given any sort of health insurance, Destruction Crew, dream matches and a TON more.
 
 
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AWA Unleashed!- Episode 25- Memorable Characters 2 of 2

This week, we continue the dive into a conversation about the unforgettable non-wrestlers and events that took place outside of the ring. More talk about ringside fans, the Dr. X cigarette incident, "Flipping the Finger Frank",  knife yielding fans, fans that wanted to be wrestlers, and more.
 
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AWA Unleashed!- Episode 24- Memorable Characters 1 of 2

This week, it's a fun episode as we get into some of the unforgettable non-wrestlers and events that took place outside of the ring. How has fan behavior changed, and is it better or worse? Some of the topics include Little Ricky, Jimmy Stifter, Grandpa Nick DeGidio, thumb sucking vendors, and fans with no teeth. Yup. I just typed all of that
 
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