In the ’80s, the Minneapolis-based promotion was home to some of the industry’s biggest stars. A new line of action figures will bring that era back to life. Long before Vince McMahon ruled the ...

Former AWA star and the son of the legendary Verne Gagne, Greg Gagne, has discussed the impact of Hulk Hogan leaving his father's promotion for WWE, and how that changed the wrestling landscape.

Verne Gagne, the founder and promoter of the American Wrestling Association (AWA) and one of the most important figures in professional wrestling history, passed away on Monday night at the age of ...

During his time in the AWA, Hennig became a hugely popular babyface who fans were dying to cheer. Then he turned heel in order to defeat Nick Bockwinkle for the AWA World Heavyweight Championship ...

Memories of Chicago: "Back in the early '80s, we were wrestling at the UIC Pavilion. At the time I was working with AWA Wrestling and this was a small regional company out of Minnesota.

Professional wrestling has lost another legend. Nick Bockwinkel, a star for decades, died Saturday night. "WWE is saddened to learn that Nick Bockwinkel, a WWE Hall of Famer and four time AWA ...

Verne Gagne, the founder and promoter of the American Wrestling Association (AWA) and one of the most important figures in professional wrestling history, passed away on Monday night at the age of 89.