AWA DVD  MASTER

Spectacular History of the AWA     6 hr DVD Master

DVD-1273

• The history of the American Wrestling Association featuring extensive matches documenting some of the greatest bouts of all time!
• For more than three decades, the American Wrestling Association thrilled fans of professional wrestling, making household names of its biggest stars, including Verne & Greg Gagne, Nick Bockwinkel, Larry & Curt Hennig, and so many more.  The promotion served as a training ground for future stars such as Ric Flair, Sgt. Slaughter, The Iron Sheik, Ricky Steamboat, and the Road Warriors!
• Extensive interviews with both Verne & Greg Gagne, Vince McMahon, as well as AWA stars Nick Bockwinkel, Larry "The Ax" Hennig, Jim Brunzell, Hulk Hogan, Shawn Michaels, Ric Flair, Eric Bischoff, Dusty Rhodes, and more that worked for the AWA.
• Disc 1 - Chapters:
  • The Birth of the NWA
  • Verne Gagne's Background
  • Verne Gagne: The Owner
  • Verne Gagne: The Wrestler
  • The Territory
  • The Zenith
  • Verne Gagne: The Trainer
  • The Superstars
  • Hulk Hogan
  • Superstar Defections
  • Competition
  • SuperClash
  • Stan Hansen
  • Championship Wrestling
  • SuperClash III
  • Struggling to Stay Alive
  • Team Challenge Series
  • Trouble with the State
  • The Downfall
  • Verne Gagne: WWE Hall of Famer
• Disc 1 - Extras
  • Jim Brunzell: Ribs on the Road
  • Michael Hayes: Getting the Call
  • Michael Hayes: Freebirds Leave AWA
  • Nick Bockwinkel: The Crusher
  • Nick Bockwinkel: Ric Flair, the fan
  • Nick Bockwinkel: The Bobby Heenan Joke
  • Nick Bockwinkel: The Lou Thesz Joke
  • Nick Bockwinkel: A Long Night of Wrestling
  • Nick Bockwinkel: My Favorite Match
  • Eric Bischoff: Ninja Star Wars
  • Eric Bischoff: First Announcing Job
  • The Flying Coffin
  • Greg Gagne: Verne's Match in Buffalo, NY
  • Nick Bockwinkel, Verne Gagne: Gunshots in Chicago
  • Baron Von Raschke: Johnny Valentine and the Rib
  • Wahoo McDaniel-Superstar Billy Graham Feud
  • Mad Dog Vachon: Pine Box Interview
  • Bobby Heenan Interviewed by Gene Okerlund
  • East-West Connection interviewed by Gene Okerlund
• Disc 2 - Match listing:
  • Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens vs. High Flyers
  • Verne Gagne vs Baron Von Raschke (7/13/74)
  • Pat Patterson & Ray Stevens vs. Frank Hill & Billy Robinson (5/20/78)
  • Verne Gagne & Mad Dog Vachon vs. Adrian Adonis & Jesse Ventura (3/22/80)
  • Verne Gagne vs. Nick Bockwinkel (5/10/81--Gagne's original retirement match)
  • Gagne & Brunzell vs. Ventura & Adonis (8/31/81)
  • Bockwinkel vs. Hulk Hogan (4/18/82)
  • Ventura vs. Von Raschke (3/18/83)
  • Hogan vs. Masa Saito & Massao Hattori (8/28/83)
  • Road Warriors vs. Crusher & Larry & Curt Hennig (1/13/85)
  • Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty vs. Buddy Rose & Doug Somers (12/25/86)
  • Bockwinkel vs. Curt Hennig (5/2/87)
  • Jerry Lawler vs. Kerry Von Erich (12/13/88)