The AWA Championship Wrestling program aired on ESPN from 1985 to 1990. These episodes added to Peacock were filmed at the Showboat Sports Pavilion in Las Vegas. In recent years the episodes were ...

The American Wrestling Association ... By the late 1980s, the AWA’s weekly television program was broadcast on emerging sports network ESPN from the Showboat Casino in Las Vegas.

“Back in the 1980s the AWA (American Wrestling Association) ran shows in the Showboat Hotel and ESPN used to film them. What’s pretty cool about the whole thing is that there actually was ...

there existed a promotion out of Minneapolis called the American Wrestling Association. As wholesome as apple pie, the AWA was family-owned and -run. It helped power the industry for two decades ...

The character played by Bockwinkel was a man of large intellect and way too smart to be appreciated by the wrestling fans who hooted vehemently against him. On the AWA's weekly television show ...

Former AWA Tag Team Champion "Pretty Boy" Doug Somers appeared on The Undisputed Wrestling this past week. During the episode, Somers talked about his 45 year wrestling career including being on a ...

The impeccable research of George Schire, the author and historian of the AWA's glory days, uncovered a match for Harley Race as far back as 1958. That would have made him 14 or 15, since Race's ...