![]() It was so much the impact of the couple, that for the first time in history, Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazine named Rookie of the Year to a couple, which had rivalries with others such as The Olympians (Ken Patera and Brad Rheingans) and The Fantastics (Bobby and Jackie Fulton). As his name says, they shattered the competition, injuring Wahoo McDaniel (who announced his retirement after a retinal detachment) and Ken Patera, so on October 1, 89, they won the belts at the end of a tie against to Paul Diamond and Greg Gagne. This forced the AWA to form a new couple, this was composed by Wayne Bloom and Mike Enos, who were introduced as The Destruction Crew, having Johnny Valiant as manager. ![]() Two men who became superstars in Japan had a temporary stint here: Scott Norton, the AWA's latest great pitching and Verna Gagne's latest star pupil, debuting on the Rage in Rochester card against veteran Tom “Rocky” Stone and Big van vader, who returned for some dates to his roots after successful campaigns in Japan, as well as in Germany and Mexico. Ken Patera was back after a short period with WWF, now on the other corner, partnering with Brad Rheingans as The Olympians, defeating Badd Company, since Pat Tanaka would betray Paul Diamond to partner with Akio Sato, curiously, they also went to WWF as The Orient Express, while Diamond Dallas Page, was still as a commentator on the microphone, before leaving for NWA WCW. Even so, he found rivals likeĪd Harley race, Sgt Slaughter, Nikita Koloff and David Sanmartino, who at least made the defenses interesting. Zbyzsko was presented as AWA Champion in the independent circuit, more than anything, because with the exception of the ESPN program, they did not have their own national territories as before. Paul, Minnesota, where Akio Sato, Steve Ray, Wayne Bloom, Derrick Dukes, Mike Enos, Tommy Jammer, Pat Tanaka, Tom Zenk, Paul Diamond, Greg Gagne, participated Ken pateraRicky Rice Larry zbyszko, Wahoo mcdaniel, Manny Fernandez, Sgt SlaughterColonel DeBeers and Mike George, a combination of veterans and fighters without much attraction to see them as starters, so the winner was Larry Zbyszko, who was returning from a time in the NWA and who, being Verne Gagne's son-in-law, saw him possibilities of unconditional loyalty, despite criticism for nepotism, since now there was nothing that prevented him from having the belt within the family. Verne Gagne He decided to do a pitched battle in St. Ad LawlerLee Marshall via the microphone made nasty and insulting comments from the King of Memphis.
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