AWA Unleashed

By Chris TubbsSports Wrestling

AWA Unleashed episodes

March 05, 2024 Ep. 109- Who are the best big men in AWA history?
This week it's another "Fan Feedback" episode where you tell us who you think the best big men in AWA history are! Along with the Top 20, we have an "Honorable Mention", and some true legends, so find out where your picks landed!

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1 hr 18 min
February 27, 2024 Ep. 108- Who is your AWA GOAT?
This week we ask you guys who you think are the best wrestlers in AWA history! Criteria is whatever you decide, which makes it fun because it's all subjective.

We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.
1 hr 25 min
February 20, 2024 Ep. 107- Who was Ray "The Crippler" Stevens?
This week we discuss the great Ray "The Crippler" Stevens. His debut and connection with Nick Bockwinkel, his more memorable feuds, classic promos, the genesis of "The Crippler" nickname, split from the Heenan Family and more! RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBE!

We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.
1 hr 13 min
February 13, 2024 Ep. 106- Who are your favorite tag teams in AWA history?
This week you tell us who your favorite tag teams of all time are! With so many to choose from, we have more than enough for a Top 15 AND Honorable Mention! Some were expected, and others a bit more surprising...

We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, and more!
1 hr 9 min
February 06, 2024 Ep. 105- What was Steve Steve Keirn's favorite gimmick?
This week it's Part Two of a "Fabulous" interview with the talented Steve Keirn. We discuss the trek to the AWA, how he handled getting yelled at by Verne Gagne, dealing with the Minnesota winter, wanting to always be positive, why Skinner was his favorite gimmick and more! RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBE!

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49 min
January 30, 2024 Ep. 104- What two moves does Steve Keirn feel need to be "real"?
This week it's Part One of a "Fabulous" interview with the talented Steve Keirn. He talks about why he became a wrestler, he didn't want to get in the face, what two moves need to be "real", the creation of the "Fabulous Ones", leaving Memphis and more.
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55 min
January 23, 2024 Ep. 103- No DQ and A
This week it's another one of our very popular "No DQ and A", where you ask and we (sorta) answer. What kind of guy does Joe say Michael Hayes is, tag team "secrets", the AWA's "Official" Publication, secondary belts, Bob Backlund and more. RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBE!

We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.
57 min
January 16, 2024 Ep. 102- What was Nick Bockwinkel's greatest feud?
This week we recap some of Nick Bockwinkel's memorable feuds which include (but not limited to), Hercules Cortez, Red Bastien, the High Flyers, Verne Gagne, Ray Stevens, plus we talk about his initial TV appearances, working other territories, why Otto Wanz and Jumbo Tsuruta stand out and more. RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBE!

We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.
1 hr 11 min
January 09, 2024 Ep. 101- Who was the best masked man in AWA history?
This week we discuss a long overlooked part of wrestling and that's masked men! From Mr. M and Dr. X to one of the bright spots of the latter days of the AWA, the Texas Hangmen, they've been a part of the history and we discuss their impact on the promotion, where is "Parts Unknown", why it doesn't really work in today's wrestling business and more.

We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc. RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBE!
1 hr 3 min
January 02, 2024 Ep. 100- An hour with Marty Jannetty!
We kick off 2024 with a banger, and show #100 is a NSFW party with Marty Jannetty. Do we really need to say more?

We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.
1 hr 30 min

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