AWF Monday Night Wrestling 11/21/88: TITLE CHALLENGERS ARISE
Nov 23, 2022 5:26:15 GMT
Post by topo on Nov 23, 2022 5:26:15 GMT
American Wrestling Federation
MONDAY NIGHT WRESTLING
11/21/88
ESPN 8-9pm Monday night
LIVE 11/21/88 from Peoria, IL on ESPN
Slightly repackaged version used for syndication upcoming weekend.
Promoter: Topo
Headquarters: Chicago, IL
President: Baron Von Rashcke
Play by Play: Tony Schiavone, Eric Bischoff and Paul E. Dangerously
Interviews: Ken Resnick
Ring Announcer: Gary Michael Cappetta
Referees: Randy Anderson, Tommy Young, Danny Davis
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Tony: “WELCOME TO THE ORIGINAL MONDAY NIGHT WRESTLING, only RIGHT HERE on ESPN, AND SUPER CLASH ON TOUR STARTS THIS THURSDAY NIGHT IN MINNEAPOLIS! And speaking of Super Clash we will have the rematch of the AWF TV championship between Rick Rude and Jake Roberts RIGHT HERE LIVE, ON MONDAY NIGHT WRESTLING!
Eric: “There’s nothing like live network television Tony Schiavone and live right here on ESPN we will see the debut of THE POWERS OF PAIN, wait until you see those guys, and the Midnight Rockers! And look. . . . Paul E is here.
Paul E.: “THAT’S RIGHT ERIC BISCHOFF I'M BACK, my attorneys have made the suspension go away, and Junkyard Dog, you learned the HARD way what happens when you disrespect the Danger Zone and Big Bubba Rogers! But that is yesterday’s news . . . . my guest on the Danger Zone this week will be the Man That Rules the World . . . .SID VICIOUS!
Tony: “I do have to admit that is going to must watch TV and from there in this hour fans, you will see HOW THE RUSSIAN NIGHTMARE beat HULK HOGAN for the AWF WORLD TITLE AT SUPER CLASH! Let’s go to the ring for our first match!
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Doug Gilbert is in the ring when . . .
. . . plays and its “THE ALL-AMERICAN” RON SIMMONS, wearing a football jersey with USA stripes and says “United States” on the front with a number 50 on the front and back and “SIMMONS” emblazoned on the back!
RON SIMMONS def. DOUG GILBERT with a tackle in his debut match here in AWF!
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SUPER CLASH ON TOUR CONTROL CENTER w/Ken Resnick
11/24 MINNEAPOLIS
11/25 MILWAUKEE
12/1 LAS VEGAS
12/2 SALT LAKE CITY
12/3 SAN FRANCISCO
12/4 DENVER
12/7 SYRACUSE
12/8 ROCHESTER
12/9 BUFFALO
12/10 CLEVELAND
12/11 PITTSBURGH
12/14 COLUMBUS
12/15 CINCINNATI
12/18 OTTAWA
12/21 WINNIPEG
12/25 DETROIT
1/1 TORONTO
12/30 FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MATCHES ST. LOUIS, MO LIVE ON ESPN!
1/22/89 THE BIG TICKET LIVE ON PPV, INDIANAPOLIS
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Scott Putski and Joe Savoldi are in the ring when . . .
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Lead down the aisle by SHERRI MARTEL ITS:
WARLORD AND BARBARIAN, THE POWERS OF PAIN!
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THE POWERS OF PAIN w/Sherri Martel def. SCOTT PUTSKI + JOE SAVOLDI
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BREAK
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It’s time for the DANGER ZONE WITH PAUL E. DANGEROUSLY w/Big Bubba Rogers with TV CHAMPION RICK RUDE!
Paul: “I’m Paul E. Dangerously and you’re NOT AND this is . . . THE DANGER ZONE! Now before I get our guest, a few words from AWF TV CHAMPION RICK RUDE, who has a few words about this week’s match against JAKE THE SNAKE ROBERTS!
Rick is wearing cowboy boots, a big belt, and a snakeskin cowboy hat!
“Paul E. take look at these beat up old rattlesnake boots. Take a look at this old snakeskin cowboy hat. And take a look at this snakeskin belt, pretty ratty if you ask me and below the fashion standards of a TV champion! Well this week Jake Robert has put his snake Aleister on the line, and I can’t wait to not only keeping the TV championship, but as an early Christmas present to me, Roberts, I will take Aleister and make a new hat, belt, and boots . . . .WITH HIS SKIN!!! HAHAHAHA!
WAIT! SID VICIOUS’ MUSIC PLAYS AND HERE COMES THE MAN THAT RULES THE WORLD, AND THE HEELS ARE DISCOMBOBULATED AS HERE HE COMES, THE MAN THAT RULES THE WORLD, SID VICIOUS!
Sid takes the stage: “Hey, Rick RUDE. DO YOU HAVE A PROBLEM with Sid’s music interrupting you?
Rick throws down his hat and wants some ass, but Paul stops him and Bubba holds the TV champion back!
Sid: “And one other thing, Paul E, I saw that you and that big man Bubba over there pulled on Junkyard Dog here on the Danger Zone, if you try that junk on the Man that Rules the World, it’ll end differently, understand?
Paul waves his arm at Rude and Bubba, signaling that everything is fine and to calm down!
Paul E: “Mr. Vicious, SIR, I can ASSURE YOU , there will be NO problems this week with you!. I though must ask . . what is it you have come out here to say?
Sid: “Paul E. Dangerously, I have been told that in 3 weeks, on December 12, RIGHT HERE ON LIVE TV ON ESPN, the Danger Zone will have a press conference announcing the #1 contender for the AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP HELD BY NIKITA KOLOFF, is that true, LITTLE MAN???
Paul: “Well . . . I don’t know how these things get out . . . .but now . . . YES, that is true! The #1 challenger for the World title match at THE BIG TICKET LIVE ON PAY PER VIEW IN INDIANAPOLIS, JAN 21, will be revealed in three weeks!
Sid: “Now that it’s been revealed, then I want to let the AWF and Baron Von Raschke, and yes YOU RUSSIAN NIGHTMARE, that I plan to return to Danger Zone in three weeks and attend the press conference . . . because I am putting MY HAT IN THE RING! RUSSIAN NIGHTMARE NIKITA KOLOFF, I WANT YOU TO DEFEND THE AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST?
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“THE MAN THAT RULES THE WORLD!
Paul: “FANS ANOTHER DANGER ZONE EXCLUSIVE! SID VICIOUS WANTS NIKITA KOLOFF! TONY SCHIAVONE AND ERIC BISCHOFF, BACK TO YOU!
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Tony: “Fans, an amazing announcement! SID VICIOUS WANTS A TITLE SHOT AT NIKITA KOLOFF! Now lets go to this footage from Super Clash lets see how The Russian Nightmare not only won the title, but some have said ended Hulkamania!
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6. AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP V RUSSIAN HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
HULK HOGAN w/Captain Lou Albano v NIKITA KOLOFF w/Sheik Adnan
(MATCH JOINED IN PROGRESS)
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NIKITA WAILS ON HULK, WHO DOES THE HULKAMANIA DANCE AND NO SELLS! NIKITA BEGS FOR MERCY THERE WILL BE NONE AS THIS TIME HOGAN THROWS NIKITA INTO THE ROPES, NIKITA SHOOTS OFF AND THIS TIME THE BIG BOOT TO THE FACE! HOGAN OFF THE ROPES, LEG DROP, AND THIS IS IT AS HULK HOGAN MAKES THE COVER! HE DOES IT for HIMSELF, THE AWF, THE FANS, AND MOST IMPORTANT, AMERICA!
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NO! KOLOFF KICKS OUT! HOGAN CANNOT BELIEVE IT! THE FANS ARE ALL STANDING! Hogan is in disbelief as Koloff slowly staggers up, and Hogan sees it, off the ropes with a clothesline:
NIKITA GETS UNDER AND AS HOGAN BOUNCES OFF THE OPPOSITE ROPE:
RUSSIAN SICKLE!!!!!!
HOGAN STANDS UP AGAIN, BUT NOT AS QUICKLY AS THE LAST TIME, AND SEEMS STUNNED.
NIKITA:
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RUSSIAN SICKLE!!!!! HOGAN GOES DOWN LIKE A SACK OF HAMMERS!
NIKITA WITH THE COVER:
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HOGAN KICKS OUT!!!
HOGAN KICKS OUT!!!
HOGAN KICKS OUT!!!
But as Hogan slowly tries to stand up, and is wobbly, Nikita bounces off the ropes, winds up and bounces off the opposite ropes, winds up and
A SUPER-SPEED RUSSIAN SICKLE AS HOGAN TWISTS AS HE GOES DOWN, HE IS ON HIS STOMACH, FANS THAT WAS DEVASTATING! NIKITA LEAPS ON HOGAN, pulls him back down, and covers:
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Fans, Hogan is NOT moving . . . .
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THREE!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
THIS CAN'T BE!!! SOMETHING IS WRONG AS HOGAN IS NOT MOVING! HOGAN IS NOT MOVING, THE REF HANDS NIKITA BOTH TITLES, AS HE AND ADNAN QUICKLY ESCAPE THE RING AND NIKITA HOLDS UP THE AWF TITLE, BUT BEELINES IT TO THE DRESSING ROOM AS CAPTAIN LOU IS ON TOP OF HOGAN, WAVING FRANTICALLY FOR AID!
CHAOS HAS BROKEN OUT IN CHICAGO FANS!
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Medics enter the ring and check on Hogan, and they are followed by more medics with a wheeled stretcher, and fans, HULK IS NOT MOVING! HULK IS NOT MOVING, and this is scary.
After few moments, the medics put Hogan in a neck brace and roll him onto the stretcher at ringside, and wheel him out as the fans are in a hushed silence!
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BREAK
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AWF WORLD TV TITLE
JAKE ROBERT’S SNAKE V TITLE
RICK RUDE w/Jimmy Hart v JAKE “THE SNAKE” ROBERTS
Great back and forth action as this match goes into a
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Tony: “Fans, next week SID VICIOUS in action, THE RETURN OF RON SIMMONS, AND KING KONG BUNDY AND ONE MAN GANG ALL IN THE RING!
Eric: “Check this out Tony we will hear our first comments from Sherri Martel and the Powers of Pain, the Midnight Rockers have some choice words for the Midnite Express and Jim Cornette, we will see what happened at Super Clash and how the Road Warriors won the AWF World titles versus Demolition!
Paul: “AAAAAnd next week on the Danger Zone: THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR!
Tony: “WOW, Paul E. I will admit you always get the best guests, speaking of which I understand we are backstage where Ken Resnick is joined by JIMMY HART AND HERCULES HERNANDEZ!
Hercules Hernandez and Jimmy Hart join Ken and Hercules is handling a long chain!
Jimmy: “Ken Resnick in my hand is $10,000 COLD HARD CASH, and ANYONE THAT IS A LICENSED WRESTLER IN AWF CAN GET IT, tell ‘em, HERK!
Hercules: “In my hand is a 20’ long chain! All someone has to do is beat me in a TUG OF WAR WITH THIS CHAIN, AND WIN THIS MONEY!
Jimmy: “Ken Resnick, even YOU might be able to get that cash right here on ESPN, hahahahahahahahah!
Ken: “I can assure you gentlemen I will be the LAST one to dare challenge the mighty Hercules Hernandez in a tug of war, but there is a dressing room full of wrestlers that I'm sure will show up to take you on your challenge, fans, lets go to our final match of the week!
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MIDNIGHT ROCKERS def. GREAT WOJO + SEAN ROYALE
Tony: “Fans, see you next week, right here on ESPN for another action packed hour of MONDAY NIGHT WRESTLING!
MONDAY NIGHT WRESTLING
11/21/88
ESPN 8-9pm Monday night
LIVE 11/21/88 from Peoria, IL on ESPN
Slightly repackaged version used for syndication upcoming weekend.
Promoter: Topo
Headquarters: Chicago, IL
President: Baron Von Rashcke
Play by Play: Tony Schiavone, Eric Bischoff and Paul E. Dangerously
Interviews: Ken Resnick
Ring Announcer: Gary Michael Cappetta
Referees: Randy Anderson, Tommy Young, Danny Davis
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Tony: “WELCOME TO THE ORIGINAL MONDAY NIGHT WRESTLING, only RIGHT HERE on ESPN, AND SUPER CLASH ON TOUR STARTS THIS THURSDAY NIGHT IN MINNEAPOLIS! And speaking of Super Clash we will have the rematch of the AWF TV championship between Rick Rude and Jake Roberts RIGHT HERE LIVE, ON MONDAY NIGHT WRESTLING!
Eric: “There’s nothing like live network television Tony Schiavone and live right here on ESPN we will see the debut of THE POWERS OF PAIN, wait until you see those guys, and the Midnight Rockers! And look. . . . Paul E is here.
Paul E.: “THAT’S RIGHT ERIC BISCHOFF I'M BACK, my attorneys have made the suspension go away, and Junkyard Dog, you learned the HARD way what happens when you disrespect the Danger Zone and Big Bubba Rogers! But that is yesterday’s news . . . . my guest on the Danger Zone this week will be the Man That Rules the World . . . .SID VICIOUS!
Tony: “I do have to admit that is going to must watch TV and from there in this hour fans, you will see HOW THE RUSSIAN NIGHTMARE beat HULK HOGAN for the AWF WORLD TITLE AT SUPER CLASH! Let’s go to the ring for our first match!
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Doug Gilbert is in the ring when . . .
. . . plays and its “THE ALL-AMERICAN” RON SIMMONS, wearing a football jersey with USA stripes and says “United States” on the front with a number 50 on the front and back and “SIMMONS” emblazoned on the back!
RON SIMMONS def. DOUG GILBERT with a tackle in his debut match here in AWF!
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SUPER CLASH ON TOUR CONTROL CENTER w/Ken Resnick
11/24 MINNEAPOLIS
11/25 MILWAUKEE
12/1 LAS VEGAS
12/2 SALT LAKE CITY
12/3 SAN FRANCISCO
12/4 DENVER
12/7 SYRACUSE
12/8 ROCHESTER
12/9 BUFFALO
12/10 CLEVELAND
12/11 PITTSBURGH
12/14 COLUMBUS
12/15 CINCINNATI
12/18 OTTAWA
12/21 WINNIPEG
12/25 DETROIT
1/1 TORONTO
12/30 FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MATCHES ST. LOUIS, MO LIVE ON ESPN!
1/22/89 THE BIG TICKET LIVE ON PPV, INDIANAPOLIS
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Scott Putski and Joe Savoldi are in the ring when . . .
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Lead down the aisle by SHERRI MARTEL ITS:
WARLORD AND BARBARIAN, THE POWERS OF PAIN!
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THE POWERS OF PAIN w/Sherri Martel def. SCOTT PUTSKI + JOE SAVOLDI
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BREAK
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It’s time for the DANGER ZONE WITH PAUL E. DANGEROUSLY w/Big Bubba Rogers with TV CHAMPION RICK RUDE!
Paul: “I’m Paul E. Dangerously and you’re NOT AND this is . . . THE DANGER ZONE! Now before I get our guest, a few words from AWF TV CHAMPION RICK RUDE, who has a few words about this week’s match against JAKE THE SNAKE ROBERTS!
Rick is wearing cowboy boots, a big belt, and a snakeskin cowboy hat!
“Paul E. take look at these beat up old rattlesnake boots. Take a look at this old snakeskin cowboy hat. And take a look at this snakeskin belt, pretty ratty if you ask me and below the fashion standards of a TV champion! Well this week Jake Robert has put his snake Aleister on the line, and I can’t wait to not only keeping the TV championship, but as an early Christmas present to me, Roberts, I will take Aleister and make a new hat, belt, and boots . . . .WITH HIS SKIN!!! HAHAHAHA!
WAIT! SID VICIOUS’ MUSIC PLAYS AND HERE COMES THE MAN THAT RULES THE WORLD, AND THE HEELS ARE DISCOMBOBULATED AS HERE HE COMES, THE MAN THAT RULES THE WORLD, SID VICIOUS!
Sid takes the stage: “Hey, Rick RUDE. DO YOU HAVE A PROBLEM with Sid’s music interrupting you?
Rick throws down his hat and wants some ass, but Paul stops him and Bubba holds the TV champion back!
Sid: “And one other thing, Paul E, I saw that you and that big man Bubba over there pulled on Junkyard Dog here on the Danger Zone, if you try that junk on the Man that Rules the World, it’ll end differently, understand?
Paul waves his arm at Rude and Bubba, signaling that everything is fine and to calm down!
Paul E: “Mr. Vicious, SIR, I can ASSURE YOU , there will be NO problems this week with you!. I though must ask . . what is it you have come out here to say?
Sid: “Paul E. Dangerously, I have been told that in 3 weeks, on December 12, RIGHT HERE ON LIVE TV ON ESPN, the Danger Zone will have a press conference announcing the #1 contender for the AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP HELD BY NIKITA KOLOFF, is that true, LITTLE MAN???
Paul: “Well . . . I don’t know how these things get out . . . .but now . . . YES, that is true! The #1 challenger for the World title match at THE BIG TICKET LIVE ON PAY PER VIEW IN INDIANAPOLIS, JAN 21, will be revealed in three weeks!
Sid: “Now that it’s been revealed, then I want to let the AWF and Baron Von Raschke, and yes YOU RUSSIAN NIGHTMARE, that I plan to return to Danger Zone in three weeks and attend the press conference . . . because I am putting MY HAT IN THE RING! RUSSIAN NIGHTMARE NIKITA KOLOFF, I WANT YOU TO DEFEND THE AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST?
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“THE MAN THAT RULES THE WORLD!
Paul: “FANS ANOTHER DANGER ZONE EXCLUSIVE! SID VICIOUS WANTS NIKITA KOLOFF! TONY SCHIAVONE AND ERIC BISCHOFF, BACK TO YOU!
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Tony: “Fans, an amazing announcement! SID VICIOUS WANTS A TITLE SHOT AT NIKITA KOLOFF! Now lets go to this footage from Super Clash lets see how The Russian Nightmare not only won the title, but some have said ended Hulkamania!
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6. AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP V RUSSIAN HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
HULK HOGAN w/Captain Lou Albano v NIKITA KOLOFF w/Sheik Adnan
(MATCH JOINED IN PROGRESS)
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NIKITA WAILS ON HULK, WHO DOES THE HULKAMANIA DANCE AND NO SELLS! NIKITA BEGS FOR MERCY THERE WILL BE NONE AS THIS TIME HOGAN THROWS NIKITA INTO THE ROPES, NIKITA SHOOTS OFF AND THIS TIME THE BIG BOOT TO THE FACE! HOGAN OFF THE ROPES, LEG DROP, AND THIS IS IT AS HULK HOGAN MAKES THE COVER! HE DOES IT for HIMSELF, THE AWF, THE FANS, AND MOST IMPORTANT, AMERICA!
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NO! KOLOFF KICKS OUT! HOGAN CANNOT BELIEVE IT! THE FANS ARE ALL STANDING! Hogan is in disbelief as Koloff slowly staggers up, and Hogan sees it, off the ropes with a clothesline:
NIKITA GETS UNDER AND AS HOGAN BOUNCES OFF THE OPPOSITE ROPE:
RUSSIAN SICKLE!!!!!!
HOGAN STANDS UP AGAIN, BUT NOT AS QUICKLY AS THE LAST TIME, AND SEEMS STUNNED.
NIKITA:
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RUSSIAN SICKLE!!!!! HOGAN GOES DOWN LIKE A SACK OF HAMMERS!
NIKITA WITH THE COVER:
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HOGAN KICKS OUT!!!
HOGAN KICKS OUT!!!
HOGAN KICKS OUT!!!
But as Hogan slowly tries to stand up, and is wobbly, Nikita bounces off the ropes, winds up and bounces off the opposite ropes, winds up and
A SUPER-SPEED RUSSIAN SICKLE AS HOGAN TWISTS AS HE GOES DOWN, HE IS ON HIS STOMACH, FANS THAT WAS DEVASTATING! NIKITA LEAPS ON HOGAN, pulls him back down, and covers:
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Fans, Hogan is NOT moving . . . .
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THREE!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
NIKITA KOLOFF IS THE NEW AWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!
THIS CAN'T BE!!! SOMETHING IS WRONG AS HOGAN IS NOT MOVING! HOGAN IS NOT MOVING, THE REF HANDS NIKITA BOTH TITLES, AS HE AND ADNAN QUICKLY ESCAPE THE RING AND NIKITA HOLDS UP THE AWF TITLE, BUT BEELINES IT TO THE DRESSING ROOM AS CAPTAIN LOU IS ON TOP OF HOGAN, WAVING FRANTICALLY FOR AID!
CHAOS HAS BROKEN OUT IN CHICAGO FANS!
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Medics enter the ring and check on Hogan, and they are followed by more medics with a wheeled stretcher, and fans, HULK IS NOT MOVING! HULK IS NOT MOVING, and this is scary.
After few moments, the medics put Hogan in a neck brace and roll him onto the stretcher at ringside, and wheel him out as the fans are in a hushed silence!
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AWF WORLD TV TITLE
JAKE ROBERT’S SNAKE V TITLE
RICK RUDE w/Jimmy Hart v JAKE “THE SNAKE” ROBERTS
Great back and forth action as this match goes into a
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. . .AND WE ARE BACK, and JAKE ROBERTS IS ALL OVER THE RAVISHING ONE! But once again Paul E. has the bag containing Aleister, and as Jake watches he picks up the bag and SMASHES IT ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR! But look at Jake! He just laughs and points to the bag. Is Jake Roberts such a cold-hearted snake that even HE doesn't care about the well being of his reptilian pet? He yells at Paul to open the bag! Paul does:
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FIVE BUTTERBALL TURKEYS FALL OUT! PAUL CANNOT BELIEVE IT, BUT FROM BEHIND ITS RICK RUDE WITH A KNEE LIFT:
NO! Jake scouted it and Rude flies knee first into the ropes instead, Jake catches him, DDT! He covers the TV champ and before a stunned Paul can interfere the ref counts:
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THREE!
WE HAVE A NEW WORLD TV CHAMPION!
WE HAVE A NEW WORLD TV CHAMPION!
WE HAVE A NEW WORLD TV CHAMPION!
PAUL FLIES ON TOP OF AND CHECKS ON HIS FORMER CHAMPION, as Jake ignores the ref who tries to hand him the TV title, and reaches under the ring . . . . and PULLS OUT ANOTHER WHITE BAG, ENTERS THE RING, and opens it:
ITS ALEISTER! HE DUMPS THE SNAKE ON PAUL, WHO SCREECHES AND FLIES OUT OF THE RING, BUT JAKE PLACES THE SNAKE ON TOP OF RICK RUDE AS THE REF HANDS HIM THE BELT! Jake stands triumphant over Rude and holds the belt high fans we HAVE A OUR VERY FIRST AWF TITLE CHANGE LIVE HERE ON ESPN! WHAT A MOMENT! WHO IS WEARING WHO, RICK?
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Tony: “Fans, next week SID VICIOUS in action, THE RETURN OF RON SIMMONS, AND KING KONG BUNDY AND ONE MAN GANG ALL IN THE RING!
Eric: “Check this out Tony we will hear our first comments from Sherri Martel and the Powers of Pain, the Midnight Rockers have some choice words for the Midnite Express and Jim Cornette, we will see what happened at Super Clash and how the Road Warriors won the AWF World titles versus Demolition!
Paul: “AAAAAnd next week on the Danger Zone: THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR!
Tony: “WOW, Paul E. I will admit you always get the best guests, speaking of which I understand we are backstage where Ken Resnick is joined by JIMMY HART AND HERCULES HERNANDEZ!
Hercules Hernandez and Jimmy Hart join Ken and Hercules is handling a long chain!
Jimmy: “Ken Resnick in my hand is $10,000 COLD HARD CASH, and ANYONE THAT IS A LICENSED WRESTLER IN AWF CAN GET IT, tell ‘em, HERK!
Hercules: “In my hand is a 20’ long chain! All someone has to do is beat me in a TUG OF WAR WITH THIS CHAIN, AND WIN THIS MONEY!
Jimmy: “Ken Resnick, even YOU might be able to get that cash right here on ESPN, hahahahahahahahah!
Ken: “I can assure you gentlemen I will be the LAST one to dare challenge the mighty Hercules Hernandez in a tug of war, but there is a dressing room full of wrestlers that I'm sure will show up to take you on your challenge, fans, lets go to our final match of the week!
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MIDNIGHT ROCKERS def. GREAT WOJO + SEAN ROYALE
Tony: “Fans, see you next week, right here on ESPN for another action packed hour of MONDAY NIGHT WRESTLING!
Working on it now.