AWA TV 7-1-93. Road to Wrestlerock heats up.
Jun 28, 2023 15:00:01 GMT
Post by wattsfan on Jun 28, 2023 15:00:01 GMT
Tuesday TV taping on 6-27 from Chicago, Ill. @ Ampitheater Taping Airs Saturday 7-1
AWA All-Star Wrestling opens with the AWA banner superimposed over a shot of a red-white-blue wrestling ring. We join the announcing team of Tony Schiavone & Mike Tenay at the desk for anther exciting hour of AWA Championship Wrestling. The announcers remind the fans to the upcoming Wrestle Rock II# live on PPV from Minneapolis, MN @ Hubert H Humphrey on July 2, 1993.
Joining the announcer's is manager James J. Dillon who announces he has signed to the Dillon Dynasty (Tully Blanchard & 'Dirty' Dick Slater) the AWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Joe Malenko. JJ says it is only a matter of time before he has more gold in his stable.
Commercial break
We go to the ring with announcer Mike McGuirk. (All matches are 1 fall with a 10-minute time limit.)
1. Single Match. 'Mean' Mike Awesome clobbered Glacier with a piledriver. (8:42).
Okerlund interview with Dusty & Dustin Rhodes on the comments made last week by Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine about breaking legs.
Commercial break includes new promo for Wrestlerock II
2. Single Match. 'Dirty' Dick Slater w/mgr. James J. Dillon defeated Battle Cat with a swinging neck breaker. (7:48).
Okerlund interview with 'The Latin Heartthrob' Al Perez on his title shot tonight with World's Heavyweight Champion Arne Anderson.
Commercial break
3. Non-TItle Singles Match. AWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Joe Malenko w/mgr. James J. DIllon submitted Bart Sawyer to the Texas Cloverleaf. (6:11).
Okerlund interview with Demolition who state they cannot wait until July 2 to get their hands on Paul Ellering's Road Warriors. The Warriors are finished.
Commercial break
4. Four Man Tag Team Match. Demolition defeated the Smoking Guns (Bart & Billy Gunn) when when Axe illegally substituted for Smash to pin Billy.
Okerlund interview with the Ultimate Warrior who promises to end the cancer called Hulk Hogan Sunday at Wrestlerock.
Commercial break
5. Challenge Match. Ultimate Warrior defeated Tito Santana, with a running clothesline. (5:55).
Commercial break
Back at the desk, the announcer's review today's action & remind the fans to tune in next week for more AWA Wrestling action.
Not-taped for TV.
Non-Title 4 Man Tag Team Match. AWA World's Tag Team Champions Diamond Inc. (Ted Dibiase & Mike Rotoundo) w/mgr. Woman won by CO over Dustin & Dusty Rhodes when Valentine attacked Dusty ringside.
AWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (Champs): Arne Anderson (Diamond Inc) w/mgr. Woman won by CO over (Challs): 'The Latin Heartthrob' Al Perez with the gordbuster.
7/2/2023 Sunday. Wrestle Rock II# Minneapolis, MN @ Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome.
10. Dog Collar Match Inside 18 Foot Steel Cage. One fall to a finish! No DQ! No Time Limit! Hulk Hogan vs. the Ultimate Warrior.
9. AWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (Champ): Arne Anderson w/mgr. Woman vs. (Challenger): Sting.
8. AWA World's Tag Team Title Match. (Champs): Diamond Inc. (Ted Dibiase & Mike Rotoundo) w/Woman vs. (Challs): Dillon Dynasty (Tully Blanchard & Dick Slater).
7. Challenge 4 Man Tag Team Match. *(Added stipulation No DQ rule waived). The Road Warriors w/mgr. Paul Ellering vs. Demolition.
6. AWA World's Junior Heavyweight Title Match. (Champ): Joe Malenko vs. (Chall): Rey Misterio Jr.
5. AWA World's Women's Title Match. (Champ): Medusa Micelli vs. (Chall): *WWWA Japan champ Aja Kong
4. Challenge 4 Man Tag Team Match. Dusty & Dustin Rhodes vs. Rick Martel w/mgr. & Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine.
3. Special Match.'Magnificent' Don Muraco vs. Ken Shamrock.
2. 4 Man Tag Team Match. The Smokin Guns (Bart & Billy) vs. 'The Latin Heartthrob' Al Perez & 'Mr. Electricity' Steve Regal.
1. Women's Single Match. 'Superstar' Sue Sexton vs. Lelani Kai.
***all matches are subject to change without notice***
AWA All-Star Wrestling opens with the AWA banner superimposed over a shot of a red-white-blue wrestling ring. We join the announcing team of Tony Schiavone & Mike Tenay at the desk for anther exciting hour of AWA Championship Wrestling. The announcers remind the fans to the upcoming Wrestle Rock II# live on PPV from Minneapolis, MN @ Hubert H Humphrey on July 2, 1993.
Joining the announcer's is manager James J. Dillon who announces he has signed to the Dillon Dynasty (Tully Blanchard & 'Dirty' Dick Slater) the AWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Joe Malenko. JJ says it is only a matter of time before he has more gold in his stable.
Commercial break
We go to the ring with announcer Mike McGuirk. (All matches are 1 fall with a 10-minute time limit.)
1. Single Match. 'Mean' Mike Awesome clobbered Glacier with a piledriver. (8:42).
Okerlund interview with Dusty & Dustin Rhodes on the comments made last week by Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine about breaking legs.
Commercial break includes new promo for Wrestlerock II
2. Single Match. 'Dirty' Dick Slater w/mgr. James J. Dillon defeated Battle Cat with a swinging neck breaker. (7:48).
Okerlund interview with 'The Latin Heartthrob' Al Perez on his title shot tonight with World's Heavyweight Champion Arne Anderson.
Commercial break
3. Non-TItle Singles Match. AWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Joe Malenko w/mgr. James J. DIllon submitted Bart Sawyer to the Texas Cloverleaf. (6:11).
Okerlund interview with Demolition who state they cannot wait until July 2 to get their hands on Paul Ellering's Road Warriors. The Warriors are finished.
Commercial break
4. Four Man Tag Team Match. Demolition defeated the Smoking Guns (Bart & Billy Gunn) when when Axe illegally substituted for Smash to pin Billy.
Okerlund interview with the Ultimate Warrior who promises to end the cancer called Hulk Hogan Sunday at Wrestlerock.
Commercial break
5. Challenge Match. Ultimate Warrior defeated Tito Santana, with a running clothesline. (5:55).
Commercial break
Back at the desk, the announcer's review today's action & remind the fans to tune in next week for more AWA Wrestling action.
Not-taped for TV.
Non-Title 4 Man Tag Team Match. AWA World's Tag Team Champions Diamond Inc. (Ted Dibiase & Mike Rotoundo) w/mgr. Woman won by CO over Dustin & Dusty Rhodes when Valentine attacked Dusty ringside.
AWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (Champs): Arne Anderson (Diamond Inc) w/mgr. Woman won by CO over (Challs): 'The Latin Heartthrob' Al Perez with the gordbuster.
7/2/2023 Sunday. Wrestle Rock II# Minneapolis, MN @ Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome.
10. Dog Collar Match Inside 18 Foot Steel Cage. One fall to a finish! No DQ! No Time Limit! Hulk Hogan vs. the Ultimate Warrior.
9. AWA World's Heavyweight Title Match. (Champ): Arne Anderson w/mgr. Woman vs. (Challenger): Sting.
8. AWA World's Tag Team Title Match. (Champs): Diamond Inc. (Ted Dibiase & Mike Rotoundo) w/Woman vs. (Challs): Dillon Dynasty (Tully Blanchard & Dick Slater).
7. Challenge 4 Man Tag Team Match. *(Added stipulation No DQ rule waived). The Road Warriors w/mgr. Paul Ellering vs. Demolition.
6. AWA World's Junior Heavyweight Title Match. (Champ): Joe Malenko vs. (Chall): Rey Misterio Jr.
5. AWA World's Women's Title Match. (Champ): Medusa Micelli vs. (Chall): *WWWA Japan champ Aja Kong
4. Challenge 4 Man Tag Team Match. Dusty & Dustin Rhodes vs. Rick Martel w/mgr. & Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine.
3. Special Match.'Magnificent' Don Muraco vs. Ken Shamrock.
2. 4 Man Tag Team Match. The Smokin Guns (Bart & Billy) vs. 'The Latin Heartthrob' Al Perez & 'Mr. Electricity' Steve Regal.
1. Women's Single Match. 'Superstar' Sue Sexton vs. Lelani Kai.
***all matches are subject to change without notice***
Working on it now.