1986- 1988

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Action & Adventure

Overview

Broadcast nationally from the Showboat Hotel in Las Vegas, ESPN Championship Wrestling highlights the very best action found in the AWA. AWA Superstars such as Shawn Michaels, Scott Hall, Nick Bockwinkel and more compete in the ring.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Rod Trongard

Rod Trongard (Commentator)

Lord James Blears

Lord James Blears (Commentator)

Lee Marshall

Lee Marshall (Commentator)

Ralph Strangis

Ralph Strangis (Commentator)

Creative team

Created by: Verne Gagne

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