AWA, 1984 – Nick Bockwinkel, at the ripe young age of 49, was in his third reign as AWA World Champion. Almost a full decade before making his WWE debut, …
Match Of The Day: Nick Bockwinkel vs. Jerry Lawler Read MoreSouthwest Championship Wrestling, 1980s – Nick Bockwinkel made a stop in Texas to defend his AWA World Heavyweight Championship against the crazed Bruiser Brody. Brody, a legitimate tough man behind …
Match Of The Day: Nick Bockwinkel vs. Bruiser Brody Read MoreAll Japan, 1978 – Long before dethroning Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA World Title in 1984, Jumbo Tsuruta faced Bickwinkel on his own grounds in All Japan. At the time, …
Match Of The Day: Nick Bockwinkel vs. Jumbo Tsuruta, 1978 Read MoreAll Japan, 1980 – Former AWA World Champion Nick Bockwinkel, fresh off his 46th birthday, faces all-time great wrestling legend Billy Robinson. At the time, Nick was in between his …
Match Of The Day: Nick Bockwinkel vs. Billy Robinson, All Japan 1980 Read MoreThe wrestling world lost another legend with the passing of WWE Hall Of Famer and former AWA World Heavyweight Champion Nick Bockwinkel last week. Special guest Dave Mes joins Norko, …
A1 Podcast Episode 262: Remembering Nick Bockwinkel Read MoreThis week, all the Matches Of The Day will be dedicated to the memory of Nick Bockwinkel. All Japan, 1984 – The World Tag League round robin tournament had been …
Match Of The Day: Nick Bockwinkel & Harley Race vs. Stan Hansen & Bruiser Brody Read MoreIn honor of the late great Nick Bockwinkel, A1-Wrestling.com will dedicate this week’s Matches Of The Week to Nick Bockwinkel matches. AWA, 1983 – Nick Bockwinkel was in his third …
Match Of The Day: Nick Bockwinkel vs. Hulk Hogan Read MoreSources: F4Wonline, Wikipedia The wrestling world has lost another legend, as legendary wrestler Nick Bockwinkel has passed away. He was 80 years old. Bockwinkel, widely regarded as one of the …
Nick Bockwinkel Passes Away at 80 Read Morepremium-wordpress-themes.org AWA, 1983 – As longtime fans know, Hulkamania ran wild in The AWA before hitting the national stage in 1984. Hogan had feuded with AWA World Champion Nick Bockeinkel …
Match Of The Day: Hulk Hogan vs. Nick Bockwinkel Read MoreThis week’s Throwback Thursday looks at the retirement of Verne Gagne in 1981. Gagne dethroned hated rival Nick Bockwinkel in 1980, and held the title for approximately 10 months. Gagne …
Throwback Thursday: The Retirement Of Verne Gagne Read More