Phantom title change-Huber is fired after splitting with Bruiser's daughter. Raschke continues to be billed as champion in Elkhart, IN where he loses to Art Thomas on MaThomas also recognized as champion in Detroit the Detroit version is held-up after a match between Thomas and Baron Von Raschke on in Detroit, MI.ĭefeated Red Cloud for the recognition in Indianapolis also Defeated Art Thomas for the held-up Detroit version on Jin Detroit, Michigan.Īfter a match against Harley Race where Race pins Brazil after using an illegal piledriver.ĭefeated Brazil in rematch Brazil continues to defend in smaller towns. Actually born in Nebraska, Von Rasche really worked to develop his German character and became a top heel. Repeated in Indianapolis, Indiana on NovemDick the Bruiser Defeated Raschke in a death match on Main Detroit, Michigan but is stripped in April 1972 with the match having no falls. The Baron began wrestling in 1966 in the AWA and worked a Nazi gimmick where he goose-stepped around the ring and threatened anyone and everyone with his Iron Claw. All AWA trademarks, including the AWA World Heavyweight Championship, are now owned by WWE. The American Wrestling Association was founded in 1960, but before that, they were a part of the National Wrestling Alliance much like WWE was in the early days. Loses a unification match against AWA champion Mad Dog Vachon on Main Chicago, IL but continues to be recognized in Indianapolis and other WWA towns (WWA started working with AWA and AWA titles are recognized in Chicago thereafter). The AWA World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship and the highest ranked championship in the defunct American Wrestling Association (AWA). s top talent and offered some of the greatest professional wrestling of the era. 07-2058 ADM/JSM, see flags on bad law, and search Casetexts comprehensive legal. The AWA based itself around much of the nation’. Along with the WWA, the AWA offered a different brand of wrestling in comparison to the. The WWA World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in the Indianapolis-based World Wrestling Association from the promotion's formation in 1964 until the late 1980s.ĭefeated Freddie Blassie for the Los Angeles version of the championship starts his own promotion in Indiana.Īfter a match in which the Bruiser is disqualified against Johnny Valentine. The American Wrestling Association was the Midwest’s premier wrestling organization. Paul Auditorium, Bockwinkel defeated Gagne to win the AWA heavyweight title, which he carried honorably for five years with intellectual superiority and.
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