AWA Results: 1976

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(Credit for the following results go to numerous sources, including, but not limited to, Jim Zordani, Kenneth Dooley, “One Fan Gang”, and various news clippings) 

American Wrestling Association Results 1976

Promoting the Areas of: Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, Colorado, Nebraska, North Dakota, Iowa, and Manitoba, Canada
Promoter: Verne Gagne

 

1/2/76 – St. Louis, MO @ the Kiel Auditorium
NWA Champion Terry Funk defeated Pat O’Connor when O’Connor could not answer the bell for the 3rd fall
1 O’Connor defeated Funk
2 Funk defeated O’Connor with a spinning toehold
3 O’Connor could not answer the bell for the 3rd fall due to the injuries he sustained from Funk’s spinning toe hold to end the second fall
Dick the Bruiser & Rocky Johnson defeated Ox Baker & Stan Stasiak when Bruiser defeated Stasiak
Non-Title Match:
Missouri Champion Harley Race drew Rufus R. Jones
Non-Title Match:
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel double DQ against Joe Blanchard
Jerry Oates defeated Lord Alfred Hayes via DQ
Betty Niccoli & Sandy Parker defeated Sharon Brooks & Jean Antone in a 2/3 falls match
1 Parker defeated Brooks
2 Antone defeated Parker
3 Niccoli defeated Brooks
Tank Patton defeated Ronnie Etchison
Reported Attendance: 10,290

1/3/76 – Moline TV
Pampero Firpo defeated Paul Perschmann
Bobby Duncum defeated Peter Lee
Larry Hennig defeated Jos Leduc
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Frank Hill
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Dick Reynolds & Bob Backlund

1/3/76 – Minneapolis TV
Johnny Valiant defeated Kenny Jay
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Bob Amel & Armando Rodriguez
Bobby Duncum defeated Caesar Pabon
Greg Gagne defeated George Gadaski

1/3/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant in a 2/3 falls match
1 Johnny Valiant pinned Bruiser at 8:03 after Jimmy Valiant hit Bruiser with a foreign object from behind
2 Bruiser pinned Johnny Valiant at 5:07
3 Crusher pinned Jimmy Valiant in 5:43
Pampero Firpo defeated Baron Von Raschke
Greg Gagne defeated Kim Duk
Jim Brunzell no contest Bobby Duncum
Larry Hennig defeated Frank Hill
Jos Leduc defeated Don Wade
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Paul Perschmann
Reported Attendance: 6,112 sellout

1/10/76 – Minneapolis TV
Larry Hennig defeated Vito Martino
Baron Von Raschke defeated George Gadaski
Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Kenny Jay
Bobby Duncum defeated Dick Reynolds
Pampero Firpo defeated Chuck Sell

1/10/76 – Moline TV
Bob Backlund defeated Dick Young
Pampero Firpo defeated Juan Zapata
Film of Jos Leduc pulling a bus

1/10/76 – Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Larry Hennig
Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell in a 2/3 falls match
Pampero Firpo double count out with Johnny Valiant
Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant via DQ
Bob Backlund drew Khosrow Vaziri 20:00

1/11/76 – Sheboygan, WI @ the Municipal Armory
The Crusher defeated Jimmy Valiant
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell no contest Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan in 3rd fall
Jos LeDuc defeated Kim Duk
Johnny Valiant defeated Bob Backlund

1/15/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant in a 2/3 falls match
1 Bruiser & Crusher won 1st fall
2 Valiants won 2nd fall
3 Crusher pinned Johnny Valiant
Referee: Dave Muir
Pampero Firpo double count out with Baron Von Raschke
Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell when Bockwinkel pinned Gagne after Bobby Duncum interfered
Jos LeDuc defeated Ivan Crankovic
Larry Hennig defeated Kim Duk
Bobby Duncum defeated Bob Backlund
Scotty Campbell drew Bobby Jones
Reported Attendance: “8.082 fans”

1/16/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Non-Title Match because Verne was not originally scheduled to be in the match
Verne Gagne (sub Greg Gagne) defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
Pampero Firpo & the Crusher double DQ against Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Bobby Duncum defeated Jim Brunzell COR- Greg Gagne was injured during this bout while acting as Brunzell’s second and was unable to compete in the main event.
Larry Hennig defeated Kim Duk

1/17/76 – Moline TV
Johnny Valiant defeated Kenny Jay
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Bob Amel & Armando Rodriguez
Bobby Duncum defeated Caesar Pabon
Greg Gagne defeated George Gadaski

1/17/76 – Minneapolis TV
30 minute show.
Jos Leduc defeated Ivan Crankovic

1/17/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel no contest The Crusher
Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Wilbur Snyder defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Ali Vaziri defeated Dick Reynolds
Chris Taylor defeated Ivan Krankovic
Steve Regal defeated Tom Demarco

1/20/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Larry Hennig
Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Jim Brunzell & Pampero Firpo via DQ
Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant
Kim Duk defeated Bull Bullinski
Baron Von Raschke was unable to defeated Bob Backlund within the time limit so Backlund was declared the winner

1/21/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Larry Hennig defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Bobby Heenan & Bobby Duncum no contest Jim Brunzell & Pampero Firpo
Jos Leduc defeated Kim Duk
Baron Von Raschke defeated Bob Backlund

1/24/76 – Moline TV
Larry Hennig defeated Vito Martino
Baron Von Raschke defeated George Gadaski
Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Kenny Jay
Bobby Duncum defeated Dick Reynolds
Pampero Firpo defeated Chuck Sell

1/24/76 – Minneapolis TV
Bobby Duncum defeated Bob Amel
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & Peter Lee
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Frank Hill
Jimmy Valiant defeated Armando Rodriguez
Bull Bullinski defeated Julio Rodriguez

1/24/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Death Match, No Time Limit, No via DQ :
Pampero Firpo defeated Baron Von Raschke in 1 fall
Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Larry Hennig (sub Greg Gagne) & Jim Brunzell
Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant via pin
Kim Duk defeated Bull Bullinski via pin
Bob Backlund drew Khosrow Vaziri
Reported Attendance: “capacity crowd of 6,112”

1/25/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
Jim Brunzell & Larry Hennig & Pampero Firpo defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan & Bobby Duncum in a 2/3 falls match
1. Brunzell & Hennig & Firpo won 1st fall
2. Bockwinkel & Heenan & Duncum won 2nd fall
3. Brunzell & Hennig & Firpo won 3rd fall
Jos Leduc defeated Baron Von Raschke via pin
Jimmy Valiant defeated Bob Backlund via pin
Kim Duk defeated Bull Bullinski via pin

1/26/76 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Pampero Firpo via DQ
Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Jim Brunzell & Larry Hennig
Jos LeDuc defeated Kim Duk
Bob Backlund drew Khosrow Vaziri
Att.-2,200

1/28/76 – Peoria, IL
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Pampero Firpo via DQ
Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Larry Hennig & Jim Brunzell

1/30/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Pampero Firpo via DQ

1/31/76 – Moline TV
Jos Leduc defeated Ivan Crankovic
Jimmy Valiant defeated ? Craton
Pampero Firpo defeated Chuck Sell
Jim Brunzell defeated Gary Fargo
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Joe Capola

1/31/76 – Minneapolis TV
Verne Gagne defeated Ivan Crankovic
Bobby Duncum defeated Scotty Campbell
Jim Brunzell defeated Dick Reynolds
Jimmy Valiant defeated Kenny Jay
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Joe Capola
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Bobby Jones & Vito Martino

2/1/76 – Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium
Verne Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Larry Hennig defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan & Baron Von Raschke (sub Nick Bockwinkel)
Chris Taylor defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Jos Leduc no contest Johnny Valiant
Pampero Firpo defeated Kim Duk
Bull Bullinski drew Khosrow Vaziri
Reported Attendance: 6,531

2/2/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Verne Gagne & Wilbur Snyder & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan
Pepper Gomez defeated Rene Goulet
Moose Cholak defeated Chuck O’Connor via DQ
Kim Duk defeated George Gadaski

2/2/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Texas Death Match
Baron Von Raschke defeated Pampero Firpo
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Jean Antone defeated Betty Niccoli
Bob Backlund drew Harley Race
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Buddy Wolff

2/4/76 – Fargo, ND @ the Civic Auditorium
Larry Hennig drew Jimmy Valiant

2/5/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan in a 2/3 falls match
1. Duncum defeated Brunzell in 10:00
2. Brunzell defeated Heenan in 17:00
3. Verne Gagne defeated Nick Bockwinkel with the Sleeper Hold in 28:00
Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig
Johnny Valiant defeated Pampero Firpo via DQ when Firpo refused to break the claw hold as Valiant was outside the ring
Jos Leduc no contest Jimmy Valiant
Kim Duk drew Bob Backlund 20:00
Ivan Crankovic defeated Scotty Campbell
Reported Attendance: “near sellout crowd of 10,000 ”

2/6/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Verne Gagne & Pampero Firpo (sub Greg Gagne) & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan & Bobby Duncum
Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig
Johnny Valiant defeated Bob Backlund
Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant via DQ when Johnny Valiant interfered
Reported Attendance: 7,255

2/7/76 – Moline TV
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & Peter Lee
Jimmy Valiant defeated Armando Rodriguez

2/7/76 – Minneapolis TV
30 minute show
Jimmy Valiant defeated Chuck Sell
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Dick Young & Joe Guzman

2/7/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher no contest Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Bobby Duncum defeated Verne Gagne via DQ
Wilbur Snyder defeated Sgt. Jacques Goulet
Bobby Heenan drew Jim Brunzell
Jos LeDuc defeated Soldier LeBoeuf
Larry Hennig drew Chuck O’Connor
Sailor Art Thomas defeated Kim Duk

2/8/76 – Deer River, MN
Larry Hennig defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Bobby Duncum defeated Bull Bullinski
Jos Leduc defeated Kim Duk
Khosrow Vaziri defeated George Gadaski

2/14/76 – Moline TV
Verne Gagne defeated Ivan Crankovic
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Bobby Jones & Vito Martino

2/14/76 – Minneapolis TV
Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon defeated Caesar Pabon & Dick Reynolds
Jos Leduc defeated Vito Martino
Pampero Firpo defeated Chuck Sell
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Joe Capola
Jim Brunzell defeated Gary Fargo
Tug Of War
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant via DQ

2/14/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan & Bobby Duncum in a 2/3 falls match
Pampero Firpo no contest Mad Dog Vachon
Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Baron Von Raschke defeated Kim Duk
Blackjack Lanza drew Khosrow Vaziri
Reported Attendance: 6,112 sellout

2/15/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
Bobby Duncum defeated Verne Gagne via pin
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke double DQ against Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant in 3rd fall
Pampero Firpo defeated Kim Duk via pin
Jimmy Valiant defeated Khosrow Vaziri via pin

2/18/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel drew Greg Gagne
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum via DQ
Jimmy Valiant defeated Pampero Firpo
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Bull Bullinski (sub Larry Hennig) & Jos Leduc

2/21/76 – Moline TV
Larry Hennig defeated Vito Martino
Baron Von Raschke defeated George Gadaski
Jimmy Valiant defeated Chuck Cell
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Joe Guzman & Dick Young
Bobby Duncum defeated George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Pancho Vasquez
Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay

2/21/76 – Minneapolis TV
Verne Gagne defeated Dick Reynolds
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Peter Lee
Bobby Duncum defeated George Gadaski
Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill
Pampero Firpo defeated Chuck Sell
Jos Leduc defeated Ivan Crankovic

2/26/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Referee: Al DeRusha
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel no contest Jim Brunzell (sub Greg Gagne) when Bobby Duncum and Verne Gagne interfered
Bobby Duncum defeated Verne Gagne via DQ when Gagne rammed manager Bobby Heenan’s head into the ring post
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant when Hennig pinned Johnny Valiant
Larry Hennig (sub Mad Dog Vachon) defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ when Hennig tossed Von Raschke over the top rope
Kim Duk defeated Ivan Crnkovic
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Bobby Jones
Bull Bullinski defeated Scotty Campbell
Reported Attendance: “9,383 fans”
Notes: Greg Gagne said to be sick “with a diagnosis of influenza and strep throat.” “Mad Dog Vachon, scheduled to fly in from Texas for the match, missed his plane connection, forcing Hennig into double duty.”

2/27/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Texas Death Match
Jim Brunzell & Pampero Firpo (sub Greg Gagne) defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan when Brunzell pinned Heenan in 26:09
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc no contest Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Baron Von Raschke defeated Khosrow Vaziri
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Kim Duk
Reported Attendance: 7,228
Note: Greg Gagne was reportedly flu-ridden

2/28/76 – Moline TV
Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon defeated Caesar Pabon & Dick Reynolds
Jos Leduc defeated Vito Martino
Pampero Firpo defeated Chuck Sell
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Joe Capola
Jim Brunzell defeated Gary Fargo

2/28/76 – Minneapolis TV
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Vito Martino & Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Dick Reynolds
Pampero Firpo defeated Steve Tuck
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Kenny Jay
Jim Brunzell defeated Peter Lee

2/28/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Baron Von Raschke defeated Pampero Firpo
Larry Hennig & Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan via DQ
Ox Baker defeated Paul Christy
Chuck O’Connor defeated Art Thomas
Pepper Gomez drew Mad Dog Vachon

2/29/76 – St Paul, MN @ the Civic Center
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Jim Brunzell (sub Greg Gagne)
Tug of war
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Chris Taylor defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Bull Bullinski defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ
Pampero Firpo defeated Kim Duk
Bobby Duncum defeated Khosrow Vaziri
Dick Reynolds defeated Frank Hill
Reported Attendance: 6,956

3/3/76 – Stevens Point, WI @ the Quandt Fieldhouse
Pampero Firpo & the Crusher defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Baron Von Raschke vs. Larry Hennig
Kim Duk vs. Bull Bullinski
Frank Hill vs. Dick Reynolds

3/3/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Jos Leduc defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel on a 3rd fall via DQ in 29:05
Larry Hennig & Jim Brunzell (sub Greg Gagne) defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan when Hennig pinned Heenan in 14:12
Omar Atlas drew Khosrow Vaziri 20:00
Mad Dog Vachon double DQ against Larry Hennig (sub Kim Duk) for fighting outside the ring
Buddy Wolff defeated Mike Pappas (sub Dick Blood) via pin in 12:03
other no shows: Scott Irwin & Jan Nelson

3/5/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Larry Hennig & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan
Jimmy Valiant defeated Pampero Firpo via DQ
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Bull Bullinski
Baron Von Raschke drew Joe LeDuc

3/6/76 – Minneapolis TV
15 minute show, interviews only.

3/6/76 – Moline TV
Verne Gagne defeated Dick Reynolds
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Peter Lee
Bobby Duncum defeated George Gadaski
Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill

3/6/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Greg Gagne via pin
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Pampero Firpo & Kim Duk in a 2/3 falls match
1 Vachon & Von Raschke won
2 Firpo & Duk won
3 Vachon & Von Raschke won
Tug of War: Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum via DQ
Blackjack Lanza defeated Bull Bullinski via pin
Reported Attendance: 6,112

3/10/76 – Grand Forks, ND
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant via DQ

3/13/76 – Moline TV
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Vito Martino & Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Dick Reynolds
Pampero Firpo defeated Steve Tuck
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Kenny Jay
Jim Brunzell defeated Peter Lee
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Scotty Campbell & Khosrow Vaziri in a 2/3 falls match

3/13/76 – Minneapolis TV
Bobby Duncum defeated Caesar Pabon
Jos Leduc defeated Bob Amel
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Frank Hill

3/13/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Chris Taylor & Bobby Duncum were co-winners of a two ring battle royal
Andre the Giant defeated Buddy Wolff
Johnny Valiant no contest Larry Hennig
Kim Duk defeated Bob Backlund
Buck Zumhofe drew Jan Nelson
Scott Irwin drew Dick Blood

3/14/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
Andre the Giant & Greg Gagne defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum in a 2/3 falls match
1. Andre & Greg won 1st fall
2. Bockwinkel & Duncum won 2nd fall
3. Andre & Greg won 3rd fall
Larry Hennig double DQ against Baron Von Raschke
Jimmy Valiant defeated Jos Leduc via DQ
Khosrow Vaziri (sub Bob Backlund) vs. Johnny Valiant
Chris Taylor drew Mad Dog Vachon
Vachon fined $250 for interfering with referee George Gadaski

3/16/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Chris Taylor won a 18 man $20,000 Battle Royal
Andre The Giant defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Chris Taylor defeated Kim Duk
Jos LeDuc double DQ against Mad Dog Vachon
Larry Hennig defeated Jimmy Valiant
Dick Blood defeated Buck Zumhofe
Scott Irwin double DQ against Jan Nelson
Also In Battle Royal: Pampero Firpo, Greg Gagne, Jim Brunzell, Khosrow Vaziri, Buddy Wolff, Johnny Valiant, Bobby Duncum, Blackjack Lanza

3/17/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Bobby Duncum won a 15 man battle royal
Tug Of War
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant in 15 seconds- Leduc was injured after the tug of war and did not compete in the battle royal.
Andre The Giant defeated Buddy Wolff via pin in 11:47
Larry Hennig defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ when Baron Von Raschke interfered
Chris Taylor defeated Kim Duk via pin in 10:55
Jim Brunzell defeated Khosrow Vaziri via pin in 15:00
Reported Attendance: 7,981

3/18/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Andre the Giant & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan when Gagne pinned Bockwinkel
Texas Death Match
Baron Von Raschke defeated Pampero Firpo
Chris Taylor defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ
Larry Hennig defeated Johnny Valiant
Jimmy Valiant defeated Kim Duk
Jos Leduc defeated Buddy Wolff
Moose Morowski defeated Ivan Crankovic
Reported Attendance: 11,500, more than 2,500 fans turned away

3/20/76 – Minneapolis TV
15 minute show, interviews only.

3/20/76 – Moline TV
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Dick Reynolds & Caesar Pabon
Tug Of War
Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant vs. Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Capola
Jim Brunzell defeated Gary Fargo

3/20/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan & Bobby Duncum
Ox Baker drew Jos LeDuc
Wilbur Snyder no contest Masked Strangler
Chuck O’Connor defeated Pepper Gomez
Blackjack Lanza drew Moose Cholak
Johnny Kace defeated Steve Regal
Jan Nelson defeated Scott Irwin

3/20/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Chris Taylor won a battle royal
Andre the Giant defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Baron Von Raschke defeated Kim Duk
Jimmy Valiant defeated Larry Hennig

3/21/76 – Minneapolis, MN
Chris Taylor & Blackjack Lanza were co-winners of a two ring battle royal
Chris Taylor defeated Blackjack Lanza to win the Battle Royal Prize
Larry Hennig defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Andre the Giant defeated Jimmy Valiant
Jan Nelson drew Scott Irwin
Blackjack Lanza defeated Pampero Firpo
Greg Gagne defeated Kim Duk
Dick Blood defeated Buck Zumhofe

3/23/76 – Fargo, ND @ the Civic Auditorium
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke

3/24/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Chris Taylor defeated Bobby Duncum via DQ to winner battle royal prize
Tug of War: Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant via DQ  in 39 seconds
Johnny Valiant drew Pampero Firpo
Greg Gagne defeated Kim Duk
Jim Brunzell beat Bobby Heenan COR

3/27/76 – Moline TV
Bobby Duncum defeated Caesar Pabon
Jos Leduc defeated Bob Amel
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Frank Hill
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Peter Lee & Kenny Jay
Jimmy Valiant defeated Armando Rodriguez

3/27/76 – Minneapolis TV
Jos Leduc defeated Angel Rivera
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Billy Red Cloud & Kenny Jay
Russ Francis defeated Dave Anderson
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mike Bronco
Verne Gagne defeated Julio Rodriguez

3/27/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Verne Gagne defeated Bobby Duncum via pin in 17:30
Loser Leaves Town
Larry Hennig & Jos LeDuc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant in 19:51
Greg Gagne defeated Bobby Heenan via DQ
Blackjack Lanza defeated Chris Taylor via DQ in 11:35
Russ Francis defeated Frank Hill via pin in 11:17
Scott Irwin (sub Jan Nelson) defeated Dick Blood via pin
Reported Attendance: “5,875 fans”

3/27/76 – Peoria, IL
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Jim Brunzell
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Pampero Firpo & Kim Duk
Buddy Wolff defeated Bull Bullinski
Jan Nelson defeated Buck Zumhofe.

3/29/76 – Lincoln, NE @ the Persching Auditorium
Pampero Firpo & Kim Duk defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke in a 2/3 falls match
Bobby Duncum defeated Jim Brunzell
Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant via DQ
Johnny Valiant drew Russ Francis (sub Bull Bullinski)

3/30/76 – Devils Lake, WI
Larry Hennig vs. Bobby Heenan
Jos Leduc vs. Bobby Duncum
Pampero Firpo vs. Blackjack Lanza
Jim Brunzell vs. Kim Duk

3/31/76 – Crookston
Larry Hennig vs. Bobby Duncum
Blackjack Lanza vs. Jim Brunzell
Jos Leduc vs. Kim Duk
Scott Irwin vs. Jan Nelson

4/1/76 – Jamestown, WI
Larry Hennig vs. Bobby Duncum

4/3/76 – Moline TV
Chris Taylor defeated Frank Hill
Bobby Duncum defeated Dick Reynolds in a 2/3 falls match
Larry Hennig defeated Vito Martino
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Peter Lee
Greg Gagne defeated Kenny Jay

4/3/76 – Minneapolis TV
No wrestling. Telethon on WTLN

4/3/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Chris Taylor
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Bobby Heenan & Baron Von Raschke & Johnny Valiant
Larry Hennig defeated Johnny Valiant

4/4/76 – Kenosha, WI @ the Carthage College Field House
Pampero Firpo & the Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon
Chris Taylor vs. Bobby Duncum
Russ Francis vs. Jimmy Valiant
Jim Brunzell vs. Johnny Valiant

4/4/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Greg Gagne via DQ when Gagne was caught using Brass Knuckles
Tug Of War
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Johnny Valiant & Bobby Duncum (sub Jimmy Valiant)
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum via pin
Larry Hennig double DQ against Johnny Valiant
Blackjack Lanza defeated Pampero Firpo via pin
Russ Francis defeated Scott Irwin via pin
Jan Nelson drew Dick Blood
Reported Attendance: 4,800

4/6/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell no contest Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan
Tug of War
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Pampero Firpo
Larry Hennig defeated Johnny Valiant
Russ Francis defeated Dick Blood

4/7/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Chris Taylor defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Loser Leaves Town
Larry Hennig defeated Johnny Valiant
Blackjack Lanza defeated Pampero Firpo
Mad Dog Vachon drew Dick Blood
Russ Francis defeated Kim Duk

4/8/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Tug Of War
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig (sub Gene Kiniski) & Pampero Firpo in a 2/3 falls match
1. Hennig won 1st fall
2. Von Raschke defeated Hennig with the Claw hold
3. Vachon pinned Firpo
Bobby Duncum defeated Chris Taylor via DQ when Taylor tossed Duncum over the top rope
Greg Gagne defeated Kim Duk in 27:00
Blackjack Lanza drew Russ Francis
Jim Brunzell defeated Ivan Crankovic
Johnny Valiant defeated Dick Blood
Freddy Peloquin drew Scotty Campbell
Reported Attendance: “6,733 fans”

4/9/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Larry Hennig defeated Johnny Valiant
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Pampero Firpo & Chris Taylor in a 2/3 falls match with Vachon getting the pin in the decisive 3rd fall
Pepper Gomez vs. Bobby Duncum
Kim Duk vs. Jim Brunzell
Reported Attendance: 6,335
Note: The Advertised main event for this card was Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant vs. Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc. Leduc was announced as being injured earlier in the week.

4/10/76 – Moline TV
Jos Leduc defeated Angel Rivera
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Billy Red Cloud & Kenny Jay
Russ Francis defeated Dave Anderson
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mike Bronco
Verne Gagne defeated Julio Rodriguez

4/10/76 – Minneapolis TV
30 minute show
Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay
Jim Brunzell defeated Dick Young

4/10/76 – Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Chris Taylor via DQ
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Pampero Firpo
Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell
Baron Von Raschke defeated Billy Red Cloud
Russ Francis drew Kim Duk
Blackjack Lanza defeated Dick Blood

4/17/76 – Moline TV
Jim Brunzell defeated Gary Fargo
Bobby Duncum defeated Kenny Jay
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Billy Red Cloud & Dick Reynolds
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Buck Zumhofe
Russ Francis defeated Vito Martino
Bobby Duncum defeated Peter Lee

4/17/76 – Minneapolis TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Billy Red Cloud & Peter Lee
Larry Hennig defeated Armando Rodriguez
Baron Von Raschke defeated Caesar Pabon
Greg Gagne defeated Vito Martino
Russ Francis defeated Kenny Jay
Jim Brunzell defeated Dick Reynolds

4/17/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher defeated Ox Baker & Chuck O’Connor
Larry Hennig defeated Johnny Valiant
Tug of War
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Chris Taylor defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Art Thomas defeated Juan Zapata (sub Buddy Wolff)
Raul Guzman defeated Bobby Vann
Spike Huber drew Johnny Starr

4/17/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Verne Gagne defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Russ Francis defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan
Wilbur Snyder defeated Mad Dog Vachon on a reverse decision via DQ
Mad Dog actually pinned Snyder, but then kept going after him, so the referee reversed the decision and disqualified the Dog.
Billy Red Cloud drew Dick Reynolds 20:00 (replaced the scheduled Buddy Wolff vs. Kim Duk)
Marva Scott defeated Ethel Johnson
Dick Blood defeated Buck Zumhofe
Reported Attendance: 6,079

4/21/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Death Match
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan after 9 falls
Larry Hennig defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ
Blackjack Lanza drew Russ Francis
Baron Von Raschke defeated Kim Duk
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Dick Young

4/24/76 – Moline TV
Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay
Jim Brunzell defeated Dick Young
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Tom Demarco & George Gadaski
Russ Francis defeated Joe Guzman
Kim Duk defeated Chuck Cell

4/24/76 – Minneapolis TV
Nick Bockwinkel defeated George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Vito Martino
Mad Dog Vachon no contest Peter Lee
Greg Gagne defeated Frank Hill
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick Reynolds & Kenny Jay
Russ Francis defeated Joe Guzman

4/24/76 – Peoria, IL
Larry Hennig defeated Johnny Valiant
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant

4/25/76 – St Paul, MN @ the Auditorium
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan & Bobby Duncum
Khosrow Vaziri no contest Mad Dog Vachon
Larry Hennig defeated Jimmy Valiant
Chris Taylor defeated Kim Duk
Russ Francis defeated Blackjack Lanza via DQ
Baron Von Raschke defeated Scott Irwin

4/27/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Cage match
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan
Larry Hennig defeated Baron Von Raschke
Chris Taylor defeated Kim Duk
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Dick Blood
Russ Francis drew Blackjack Lanza

4/28/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Loser Leaves Town
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant in a 2/3 falls match
Russ Francis defeated Blackjack Lanza via DQ
Bobby Duncum defeated Jim Brunzell
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Scott Irwin

4/29/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Special Referee: Joe Blanchard
Verne Gagne double DQ against AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
Loser Leaves Town
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Greg Gagne defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ in 11:00
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum via pin after Blackjack Lanza’s interference backfired
Russ Francis drew Baron Von Raschke 20:00
Chris Taylor defeated Kim Duk
Blackjack Lanza vs. Scott Irwin
Kim Duk vs. Richard Blood
Reported Attendance: “7,644 fans”

4/30/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Larry Hennig via DQ in 18:52 after Hennig repeatedly rammed Bockwinkel’s head into the ring post
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Jim Brunzell
Blackjack Lanza drew Russ Francis 20:00

5/1/76 – Moline TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Billy Red Cloud & Peter Lee
Larry Hennig defeated Armando Rodriguez
Baron Von Raschke defeated Caesar Pabon
Greg Gagne defeated Vito Martino
Russ Francis defeated Kenny Jay

5/1/76 – Minneapolis TV
Jim Brunzell defeated George Gadaski
Baron Von Raschke defeated Tom DeMarco
Chris Taylor defeated Dick Young
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Kenny Jay & Buck Zumhofe
Billy Red Cloud defeated Chuck Sell

5/1/76 – Indianapolis, IN
Cage Match
Dick The Bruiser & The Crusher defeated Ox Baker & Chuck O’Connor to win the WWA Tag Team Title
The Strangler defeated Pepper Gomez to win the WWA title
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Art Thomas
Art Thomas won a 16 man battle royal
Bounty Hunters defeated Steve Regal (sub Bob Kelly) & Bobby Bold Eagle
Wilbur Snyder defeated Blackjack Heddon (sub Baron Von Krupp)
Johnny Starr defeated Raoul Guzman
Moose Cholak defeated Emile Zapata
Paul Christy defeated Cashbox Jim Kent

5/2/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
Two Ring Battle Royal with a $50,000 purse
Larry Hennig won Ring 1
Order of elimination: Dick Blood, Khosrow Vaziri, Kim Duk, Chris Taylor, Johnny Valiant, Jimmy Valiant, Jim Brunzell, Bobby Duncum, Baron Von Raschke.
Mad Dog Vachon won Ring 2
Order of elimination: Haystacks Calhoun, Buck Zumhofe, Scott Irwin, Billy Red Cloud, Nick Bockwinkel, Blackjack Lanza, Russ Francis, Greg Gagne.
Larry Hennig defeated Jimmy Valiant via pin
Chris Taylor defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ when Mad Dog Vachon intefered
Jim Brunzell drew Blackjack Lanza
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Billy Red Cloud via pin
Kim Duk defeated Dick Blood

5/4/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Chris Taylor
Loser Leaves Town
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Blackjack Lanza defeated Billy Red Cloud
Russ Francis defeated Kim Duk

5/5/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Larry Hennig defeated Baron Von Raschke
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Chris Taylor via DQ
Russ Francis defeated Kim Duk

5/8/76 – Moline TV
Nick Bockwinkel defeated George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Vito Martino
Mad Dog Vachon no contest Peter Lee
Greg Gagne defeated Frank Hill
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick Reynolds & Kenny Jay

5/8/76 – Minneapolis TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Vito Martino & Armando Rodriguez
Baron Von Raschke defeated George Gadaski
Chris Taylor defeated Peter Lee
Blackjack Lanza defeated Kenny Jay
Larry Hennig defeated Caesar Pabon

5/8/76 – Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium
Chris Taylor defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Loser Leaves Town
Larry Hennig & Pampero Firpo defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Khosrow Vaziri defeated Scott Irwin
Sonny Boy Hayes & Bobo Johnson defeated Billy The Kid & Little Tokyo
Kim Duk drew Billy Red Cloud

5/8/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Verne Gagne defeated Bobby Heenan in 9:52
Jos Leduc defeated Mad Dog Vachon COR
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell in a 2/3 falls match
1 Gagne & Brunzell won
2 Lanza & Duncum won
3 Lanza & Duncum won
Russ Francis defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Frank Hill defeated Dick Blood
Reported Attendance: 5,241

5/9/76 – Virginia, MN
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum
Russ Francis defeated Kim Duk
Billy Red Cloud defeated Khosrow Vaziri

5/13/76 – Burlington, IA @ the Memorial Auditorium
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon
Plus Bobby Duncum, Jim Brunzell, Blackjack Lanza, Kim Duk and Russ Francis

5/14/76 – Kewanee
Larry Hennig defeated Bobby Duncum

5/15/76 – Moline TV
Jim Brunzell defeated George Gadaski
Baron Von Raschke defeated Tom DeMarco
Chris Taylor defeated Dick Young
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Kenny Jay & Buck Zumhofe
Billy Red Cloud defeated Chuck Sell

5/15/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
Chain Match
Dick the Bruiser defeated Ox Baker
Loser Leaves Town
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant
Greg Gagne defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Spike Huber & Scott Irwin
Russ Francis defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Johnny Starr defeated Tom DeMarco
Jim Brunzell drew Pepper Gomez

5/18/76 – Lincoln, NE @ the Pershing Auditorium
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Russ Francis (sub Greg Gagne) & Jim Brunzell
Jos Leduc defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Baron Von Raschke defeated Billy Red Cloud
Bull Bullinski (sub Russ Francis) defeated Scott Irwin
Stan Pulaski drew Kim Duk
Reported Attendance: 2,500

5/19/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Jos Leduc no contest Mad Dog Vachon
Baron Von Raschke defeated Billy Red Cloud (sub Larry Hennig)
Russ Francis defeated Scott Irwin

5/20/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Referee: Al DeRuscha
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc no contest Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon
Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Russ Francis & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell in a 2/3 falls match
1. Francis pinned Duncum
2. Lanza pinned Brunzell
3. Lanza defeated Francis with help from Duncum
Billy Red Cloud drew Kim Duk 20:00
Ethel Johnson defeated Marva Scott in 14:00
Bull Bullinski defeated Ivan Crnkovic
Buck Zumhofe defeated Joe Corona
Reported Attendance: “6,112 people”
Note: Zumhofe billed from Germany.

5/21/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Larry Hennig defeated Baron Von Raschke

5/21/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Verne Gagne defeated Bobby Duncum
Blackjack Lanza & Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Russ Francis on a 3rd fall via DQ
Ethel Johnson defeated Marva Scott
Buddy Wolff defeated Scott Irwin

5/22/76 – Moline TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Vito Martino & Armando Rodriguez
Baron Von Raschke defeated George Gadaski
Chris Taylor defeated Peter Lee
Blackjack Lanza defeated Kenny Jay
Larry Hennig defeated Caesar Pabon

5/22/76 – Minneapolis TV
Bobby Duncum defeated Caesar Pabon
Russ Francis defeated Vito Martino
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Scott Irwin & Kenny Jay
Judo Jacket Match
Kim Duk defeated Peter Lee
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Armando Rodriguez
Red Bastien defeated Buck Zumhofe

5/22/76 – Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Red Bastien
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell no contest Bobby Heenan & Blackjack Lanza
Wilbur Snyder defeated Kim Duk via DQ
Ethel Johnson defeated Marva Scott
Scott Irwin defeated Armando Rodriguez

5/22/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc double DQ against Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke in 3rd fall
1 Vachon & Raschke won
2 Hennig & Leduc won
3 Both teams were via DQ’ed
Verne Gagne defeated Ray Stevens via DQ when the referee caught Stevens jumping off the top rope on to Gagne
Football Match for $1,000: Russ Francis defeated Bobby Duncum
Billy Red Cloud drew Buddy Wolff 20:00
Bull Bullinski defeated Frank Hill
Reported Attendance: 4,845

5/23/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Russ Francis defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum & Nick Bockwinkel (sub Bobby Heenan) in a 2/3 falls match
1. Duncum pinned Francis
2. Gagne pinned Bockwinkel
3. Brunzell pinned Duncum
$50,000.00 Battle Royal Wrestle Off
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Larry Hennig via pin
Baron Von Raschke no contest Jos Leduc
Ethel Johnson defeated Marva Scott via pin
Scott Irwin defeated Buck Zumhofe via pin

5/25/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc double DQ against Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke in 3rd fall
1. Leduc pinned Vachon in 2:29
2. Von Raschke defeated Hennig with the Claw hold in 16:50
3. The referee disqualified both teams at the 20:10 mark
Jim Brunzell drew Blackjack Lanza
Bobby Duncum defeated Bull Bullinski via pin in 9:48
Greg Gagne defeated Kim Duk via pin in 19:22
Billy Red Cloud defeated Scott Irwin via pin in 12:37
Reported Attendance: 1,851

5/26/76 – Peoria, IL
Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig

5/29/76 – Moline TV
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Angel Rivera
Russ Francis defeated Bronco
Blackjack Lanza defeated Buck Zumhofe
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Kenny Jay
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Julio Rodriguez & ? Anderson

5/29/76 – Minneapolis TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Angel Rivera & Joe Guzman
Bobby Duncum defeated Mike Soma
Verne Gagne defeated Tom DeMarco
Kim Duk defeated Kenny Jay
Billy Red Cloud defeated George Gadaski

6/5/76 – Moline TV
Bobby Duncum defeated Caesar Pabon
Russ Francis defeated Vito Martino
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Scott Irwin & Kenny Jay
Judo Jacket Match
Kim Duk defeated Peter Lee

6/5/76 – Minneapolis TV
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Frank Hill
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell & Russ Francis defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan
Buddy Wolff defeated Armando Rodriguez

6/5/76 – St Paul, MN
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Helmet Banging Match
Russ Francis defeated Bobby Duncum
Russ Francis & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Heenan & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Kim Duk defeated Billy Red Cloud
Buddy Wolff defeated Scott Irwin
Reported Attendance: 5,262

6/7/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Russ Francis defeated Bobby Duncum
Blackjack Lanza defeated Billy Red Cloud
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc no contest Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Chris Taylor defeated Buddy Wolff
Kim Duk defeated Buck Zumhofe

6/8/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
No Time Limit, No via DQ Match
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc in a 2/3 falls match
1. Von Raschke defeated Hennig with the Claw Hold in 5:20
2. Leduc pinned Von Raschke in 8:10
3. Von Raschke pinned Hennig in 20:35
One on One Match, No Time Limit, No via DQ
Russ Francis defeated Bobby Duncum 5:48
Blackjack Lanza defeated Chris Taylor 10:13
Judo Jacket match
Kim Duk defeated Greg Gagne 14:30
Billy Red Cloud drew Buddy Wolff

6/10/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
No Time Limit, No via DQ Match
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Russ Francis defeated Bobby Duncum
Gene Kiniski defeated George Wells
Greg Gagne defeated Blackjack Lanza via DQ
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Heenan
Billy Red Cloud defeated Ivan Crankovic

6/11/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc no contest Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke when referee Jerry Bohn disqualified all 4 men for fighting inside the ring at the same time at 17:25
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Russ Francis defeated Kim Duk via pin
Buddy Wolff defeated Billy Red Cloud

6/12/76 – Moline TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Angel Rivera & Joe Guzman
Bobby Duncum defeated Mike Soma
Verne Gagne defeated Tom DeMarco

6/12/76 – Minneapolis TV
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mike Soma in a 2/3 falls match
Verne Gagne defeated Tom DeMarco
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dan Redman & Dee Dee Clayton
Greg Gagne defeated Gary Fargo
Tape from Philly: Gorilla Monsoon vs. Baron Scicluna, Muhammad Ali intervenes

6/12/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
No via DQ Match
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig & Jos LeDuc
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne defeated Bobby Heenan & Ray Stevens
Judo Jacket Match
Kim Duk defeated Jim Brunzell
Buddy Wolff defeated Dick Reynolds
Bull Bullinski drew Buck Zumhofe (sub Billy Red Cloud)

6/12/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphotheatre
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Chris Taylor
The Crusher defeated Bobby Duncum via DQ
Blackjack Lanza defeated Red Bastien
Wilbur Snyder defeated Billy Red Cloud
Pepper Gomez defeated Johnny Starr
Moose Cholak defeated Scott Irwin
Steve Regal defeated Mark Manson

6/19/75 Moline TV
Special Referee: Gene Kiniski
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Frank Hill
Greg Gagne defeated Buck Zumhofe
Blackjack Lanza defeated Caesar Pabon
Buddy Wolff defeated Armando Rodriguez

6/19/76 – Minneapolis TV
Verne Gagne defeated Dick Reynolds
Blackjack Lanza defeated Peter Lee
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill & Vito Martino
Baron Von Raschke defeated Buck Zumhofe
Larry Hennig defeated George Gadaski
tape from Chicago: Muhammad Ali vs. Buddy Wolff

6/25/76 – Chicago, IL
Verne Gagne drew AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
AWA Tag Team Champions Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Greg Gagne defeated Bob Orton Jr
All three bouts took place prior to Closed Circuit telecast of Muhammad Ali vs. Antonio Inoki from Tokyo and Andre The Giant vs. Chuck Wepner from Shea Stadium in Flushing, New York.

6/26/76 – Moline TV
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mike Soma in a 2/3 falls match
Verne Gagne defeated Tom DeMarco
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dan Redman & Dee Dee Clayton
Greg Gagne defeated Gary Fargo

6/26/76 – Minneapolis TV
Billy Red Cloud defeated Vito Martino
Blackjack Lanza defeated Dick Reynolds
Bull Bullinski defeated Frank Hill
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Julio Rodriguez & Dave Anderson
Chris Taylor defeated Peter Lee
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Kenny Jay

6/28/76 – Eau Claire, WI
Larry Hennig defeated Bobby Duncum COR
Blackjack Lanza defeated Billy Red Cloud
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk
Baron Von Raschke drew Jim Brunzell

6/29/76 – Fargo, ND @ the Civic Auditorium
Larry Hennig no contest Baron Von Raschke

6/30/76 – Oshkosh, WI @ the Lourdes Academy Gym
Larry Hennig defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan in a 2/3 falls match
Buddy Wolff defeated Bull Bullinski
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk
7/1/76 – Dixon, IL
Larry Hennig & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Baron Von Raschke defeated Bull Bullinski
Buddy Wolff defeated Buck Zumhofe
Peter Maivia defeated George Gadaski

7/2/76 – Brainerd, MN @ the National Guard Armory
Larry Hennig vs. Bobby Duncum
Jim Brunzell vs. Baron Von Raschke
Blackjack Lanza vs. Bull Bullinski
Peter Maivia vs. Buddy Wolff

7/3/76 – Moline TV
Verne Gagne defeated Dick Reynolds
Blackjack Lanza defeated Peter Lee

7/8/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Lumberjack match
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke when Leduc defeated Vachon in 22:00
The Crusher defeated Bobby Duncum via pin when manager Bobby Heenan’s interference backfired
Judo Jacket match
Kim Duk defeated Greg Gagne via DQ
Jim Brunzell vs. Blackjack Lanza was advertised but was not listed in the results clipping
Buddy Wolff drew Billy Red Cloud
Peter Maivia defeated Ivan Crankovic in 3:15

7/10/76 – Moline TV
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Frank Hill
Greg Gagne defeated Buck Zumhofe
Blackjack Lanza defeated Caesar Pabon

7/10/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Buddy Wolff
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Kim Duk defeated Bull Bullinski
Peter Maivia defeated Vito Martino

7/13/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Lumberjack match
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke when Hennig pinned Vachon
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum in a 2/3 falls match
Peter Maivia defeated Buddy Wolff
Kim Duk defeated Billy Red Cloud
Reported Attendance: 1,946

7/14/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Judo Jacket Match
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk
Peter Maivia defeated Frank Hill

7/16/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Lumberjack match
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Peter Maivia defeated Frank Hill
Judo Jacket Match
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk
Note: alternate Denver results:
Crusher defeated Bobby Duncum, Greg Gagne defeated Kim Duk, Jim Brunzell drew Buddy Wolff

7/17/76 – Moline TV
Peter Maivia defeated Frank Hill
Buddy Wolff defeated Dick Reynolds
Mad Dog Vachon defeated George Gadaski
Jos Leduc defeated Vito Martino
Blackjack Lanza defeated Buck Zumhofe

7/17/76 – Minneapolis TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dan Redman & Mike Soma
The Crusher defeated Angel Rivera
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Kenny Jay
Billy Red Cloud defeated Kid Sampson
Peter Maivia defeated Vito Martino

7/17/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc

7/17/76 – St Paul, MN @ the Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Buddy Wolff
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Heenan
The Crusher defeated Bobby Duncum
Billy Red Cloud defeated Kenny Jay
Buck Zumhofe defeated Angel Rivera

7/18/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ
Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig via pin
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum in a 2/3 falls match
1. Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum won 1st fall
2. Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell won 2nd fall
3. Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell won 3rd fall
Buddy Wolff drew Billy Red Cloud

7/23/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick the Bruiser & The Crusher to win the AWA Tag Team Title
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Wilbur Snyder
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Ox Baker defeated Jos LeDuc
Pepper Gomez defeated Buddy Wolff
Spike Huber defeated Buck Zumhofe

7/24/76 – Moline TV
Billy Red Cloud defeated Vito Martino
Bull Bullinski defeated Frank Hill
Chris Taylor defeated Peter Lee

7/24/76 – Minneapolis TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick Reynolds & George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Vito Martino
Baron Von Raschke defeated Peter Lee
Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Buck Zumhofe

7/24/76 – Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell no contest Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Non-Title
Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Billy Red Cloud drew Kim Duk
Buddy Wolff defeated Bull Bullinski
Buck Zumhofe defeated Vito Martino

7/27/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Indian Chain Match
Billy Red Cloud defeated Kim Duk
Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Bull Bullinski
Peter Maivia defeated Buck Zumhofe

7/28/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mad Dog Vachon
The Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk
Buck Zumhofe drew Bull Bullinski

7/29/76 – Burlington, IA @ the Memorial Auditorium
The Crusher vs. Bobby Duncum
Larry Hennig vs. Blackjack Lanza
Judo Jacket match
Jos Leduc vs. Kim Duk
Buck Zumhofe vs. Chief Peter Maivia

7/30/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher via DQ when Bruiser & Crusher tossed Vachon & Von Raschke over the top rope
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Kim Duk & Buddy Wolff
Larry Hennig defeated Bobby Duncum
Peter Maivia defeated Bull Bullinski (sub Blackjack Lanza) via pin

7/31/76 – Moline TV
Peter Maivia defeated Dick Young
Buddy Wolff defeated Dan Redman
Blackjack Lanza defeated Mike Soma
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke via DQ

7/31/76 – Minneapolis TV
30 minute show.
Larry Hennig defeated Frank Hill

7/31/76 – Milwaukee, WI
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Ray Stevens
Baron Von Raschke defeated Billy Red Cloud
Bobby Heenan defeated Buddy Wolff via DQ
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk

8/4/76 – Peoria, IL
Dick the Bruiser defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
The Crusher defeated Bobby Duncum
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Blackjack Lanza drew Peter Maivia

8/6/76 – Little Falls
Larry Hennig & Jim Brunzell vs. Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan
Baron Von Raschke defeated Khosrow Vaziri
Buddy Wolff defeated Buck Zumhofe

8/7/76 – Moline TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick Reynolds & George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Vito Martino
Baron Von Raschke defeated Peter Lee
Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Buck Zumhofe

8/7/76 – Minneapolis TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Hubert Gallant & Buck Zumhofe
The Crusher defeated Steve Tuck
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Kenny Jay
Larry Hennig defeated Mr. Seki

8/8/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc in a 2/3 falls match
1. Lanza & Duncum won 1st fall
2. Hennig & Leduc won 2nd fall
3. Lanza & Duncum won 3rd fall
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell via DQ when Gagne hit the referee
Peter Maivia defeated Buddy Wolff via pin
Kim Duk (sub George Gadaski) defeated Buck Zumhofe via pin

8/10/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell double DQ against Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Bobby Duncum defeated the Crusher
Peter Maivia defeated Blackjack Lanza
Billy Red Cloud defeated Buck Zumhofe

8/11/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Greg Gagne
Jim Brunzell defeated Baron Von Raschke
Peter Maivia defeated Buck Zumhofe

8/12/76 – Cambridge, IA
Crusher defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Greg Gagne & Crusher defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Heenan
Bobby Duncum drew Peter Maivia
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Buck Zumhofe

8/14/76 – Moline TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Buck Zumhofe & Tom DeMarco
Baron Von Raschke defeated Mike Soma
Verne Gagne defeated George Gadaski
The Crusher defeated Joe Guzman
Pat Leahy (Bill Francis) drew Nick Bockwinkel

8/14/76 – Minneapolis TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Buck Zumhofe & Tom DeMarco
Baron Von Raschke defeated Mike Soma
Verne Gagne defeated George Gadaski
The Crusher defeated Joe Guzman
Pat Leahy (Bill Francis) drew Nick Bockwinkel

8/14/76 – Minneapolis, MN
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Larry Hennig & Jos Leduc
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Greg Gagne
Peter Maivia defeated Baron Von Raschke
Jim Brunzell defeated Buddy Wolff
Bill Francis defeated Kim Duk

8/19/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Referee: Merv Unger
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher via DQ when Bruiser roughed up the referee
Referee: Al DeRusha
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Greg Gagne
Chief Peter Maivia no contest Baron Von Raschke
Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon in less than 5 minutes
Billy Francis (sub Larry Hennig) defeated Buddy Wolff
Billy Red Cloud defeated Kim Duk by submission
Moose Morowski defeated Scotty Campbell
Ivan Crankovic defeated Fred Peloquin
Reported Attendance: “9,248 wrestling fans”

8/20/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Verne Gagne vs. AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel

8/20/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Bobby Duncum defeated The Crusher
Peter Maivia defeated Baron Von Raschke
Larry Hennig no contest Ox Baker
Pepper Gomez drew Buddy Wolff
George Gadaski defeated Kenny Jay

8/21/76 – Moline TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Hubert Gallant & Buck Zumhofe
The Crusher defeated Steve Tuck
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Kenny Jay
Jim Brunzell defeated ? Foley

8/21/76 – Minneapolis TV
Peter Maivia defeated Tom DeMarco
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & Mike Soma
Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill
Bobby Duncum defeated George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Buck Zumhofe

8/21/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum via DQ
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Wahoo McDaniel
Larry Hennig no contest Ox Baker
Russ Francis defeated Kim Duk
Peter Maivia defeated Buddy Wolff
Reported Attendance: 5,725

8/24/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Peter Maivia & the Crusher & Verne Gagne defeated Bobby Duncum & Bobby Heenan & Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Baron Von Raschke defeated Jim Brunzell
Greg Gagne defeated Kim Duk
Billy Francis drew Mad Dog Vachon

8/25/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke no contest Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell
The Crusher defeated Bobby Heenan
Peter Maivia defeated Frank Hill
Billy Francis defeated Kim Duk

8/26/76 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell beat Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke dq
Bobby Duncum beat Billy Red Cloud (sub for Larry Hennig)
Peter Maivia beat Khosrow Vaziri (sub for Buddy Wolff)
Billy Francis (sub Billy Red Cloud) beat Kim Duk

8/27/76 – Chicago, IL @ the Comiskey Park
Cage match
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel no contest Andre the Giant
Wilbur Snyder & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon & Ox Baker
Moose Cholak defeated Buddy Wolff
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk
Art Thomas defeated Bounty Hunter I via DQ
Pepper Gomez defeated Johnny Starr
Bounty Hunter II defeated Bobby Bold Eagle

8/28/76 – Minneapolis TV
30 minute show.
Peter Maivia defeated Vito Martino
Baron Von Raschke defeated Peter Lee

8/28/76 – St Paul, MN
Verne Gagne no contest AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk
Billy Francis defeated Moose Morowski
Billy Red Cloud defeated Buck Zumhofe

8/28/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Bobby Duncum defeated the Crusher
Larry Hennig no contest Ox Baker
Wilbur Snyder defeated Blackjack Lanza
Pepper Gomez drew Buddy Wolff
George Gadaski defeated Kenny Jay

8/29/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel no contest Verne Gagne
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Peter Maivia defeated Kim Duk via pin
Larry Hennig drew Bobby Duncum

9/4/76 – Moline TV
Peter Maivia defeated Tom DeMarco
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & Mike Soma
Jim Brunzell defeated Frank Hill
Bobby Duncum defeated George Gadaski
Larry Hennig defeated Buck Zumhofe

9/4/76 – Minneapolis TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Billy Red Cloud & Kenny Jay
The Crusher defeated Mike Bronco
Lou Potka defeated Pierre Poisson via DQ
Peter Maivia defeated Angel Rivera
Verne Gagne defeated George Gadaski

9/4/76 – Peoria, IL
Verne Gagne defeated Bobby Duncum

9/6/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
The Crusher defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Larry Hennig defeated Blackjack Lanza
Billy Francis defeated Buddy Wolff
Pierre Poisson defeated Buck Zumhofe

9/6/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Bobby Duncum defeated Peter Maivia via DQ
Ivan Putski defeated Joe Palardy
Billy Red Cloud defeated Bobby Heenan
Ivan The Sheik defeated Buck Zumhofe

9/10/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke in 25:30 when Brunzell pinned Von Raschke
Blackjack Lanza defeated the Crusher via pin in 11:17
Bobby Duncum defeated Peter Maivia on a 3rd fall via DQ when Maivia tossed Duncum over the top rope
Billy Francis drew Pierre Poisson

9/11/76 – Moline TV
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated George Gadaski & Kenny Jay
Greg Gagne defeated Buck Zumhofe

9/11/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Arena
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke no contest Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell
Peter Maivia & Larry Hennig & The Crusher defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum in a 2/3 falls match in 27:45
1 Peter Maivia & Larry Hennig & The Crusher defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
2 Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Peter Maivia & Larry Hennig & The Crusher
3 Peter Maivia & Larry Hennig & The Crusher defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Bill Francis defeated Buddy Wolff
Pierre Poisson defeated Bull Bullinski
Reported Attendance: 7,721

9/16/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke when Gagne pinned Vachon in 27:00
Gagne must beat Heenan in 10 minutes or lose the match
Verne Gagne defeated Bobby Heenan via pin in 8:45
Peter Maivia defeated Blackjack Lanza
Bobby Duncum defeated Billy Red Cloud
Billy Francis defeated Iron Sheik via DQ when Iron Sheik tossed Francis over the top rope
Moose Morowski defeated Buck Zumhofe
Pierre Poisson defeated Fred Puppy Dog Peloquin
Reported Attendance: “crowd of 6,732”

9/17/76 – LaSalle, IL
The Crusher defeated Blackjack Lanza
Bobby Duncum defeated Larry Hennig

9/18/76 – Moline TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Billy Red Cloud & Kenny Jay
The Crusher defeated Mike Bronco
Lou Potka defeated Pierre Poisson via DQ
Billy Francis defeated ? Samson
Peter Maivia defeated Angel Rivera

9/18/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
The Crusher defeated Blackjack Lanza

9/18/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Dick the Bruiser via DQ
Ox Baker defeated Blackjack Lanza
Bounty Hunters defeat Wilbur Snyder & Pepper Gomez
The Strangler defeated Sailor Art Thomas
Peter Maivia defeated Buddy Wolff
Pierre Poisson defeated Billy Red Cloud
Spike Huber drew Jim Kent

9/21/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell
Peter Maivia defeated Baron Von Raschke
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Billy Red Cloud
Billy Francis defeated Pierre Poisson via DQ

9/24/76 – St Paul, MN @ the Auditorium
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher via DQ
Non-Title
Bill Francis defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
Peter Maivia defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Bull Bullinski defeated Pierre Poisson via DQ
Moose Morowski drew Iron Sheik
Reported Attendance: 5,143

9/25/76 – Moline TV
Peter Lee defeated Pierre Poisson via DQ
Greg Gagne defeated Kenny Jay
Bobby Duncum defeated Vito Martino
The Crusher defeated Frank Hill
Buddy Wolff defeated Dick Reynolds

9/25/76 – Minneapolis TV
The Crusher defeated Bobby Jones
Pierre Poisson defeated Kenny Jay in a 2/3 falls match
Greg Gagne defeated Moose Morowski via DQ
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Puppy Dog Peloquin

9/26/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon via pin
Chief Peter Maivia drew Baron Von Raschke
Bill Francis defeated Pierre Poisson via DQ

9/29/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum no contest The Crusher & Peter Maivia
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel drew Billy Francis
Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Pierre Poisson defeated Billy Red Cloud

10/1/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum via DQ at 22:22 when Duncum jumped from the top rope
Non-Title match
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Billy Francis via pin
Peter Maivia defeated Baron Von Raschke via pin
Pierre Poisson defeated Billy Red Cloud by submission in 17:30

10/2/76 – Moline TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Buck Zumhofe & Hubert Gallant
The Crusher defeated Steve Tuck
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Kenny Jay
Larry Hennig defeated Mr Seki
Jim Brunzell defeated ? Foley

10/2/76 – Minneapolis TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Lou Bodka & Dick West
Verne Gagne defeated Rodeo Jones
Pierre Poisson defeated Mike Bronco
Iron Sheik defeated Kenny Jay

10/3/76 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon & Pierre Poisson

10/5/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell no contest AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Billy Francis
Peter Maivia defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Baron Von Raschke defeated Moose Morowski
Pierre Poisson defeated Billy Red Cloud forfeit
Moose Morowski defeated Buck Zumhofe

10/6/76 – Peoria, IL
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Greg Gagne

10/7/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Special Referee: Gene Kiniski
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum to apparently win the AWA Tag Team Title but the decision was eventually reversed
Pierre Poisson defeated Billy Red Cloud by submission in 12:00
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Peter Maivia & Billy Francis
Iron Sheik defeated Buck Zumhofe
Moose Morowski defeated Bull Bullinski with a “piledriver suplex”
Bobby Jones defeated Bob Tuck
Reported Attendance: “8,774 wrestling fans”

10/9/76 – Moline TV
The Crusher defeated Bobby Jones
Pierre Poisson defeated Kenny Jay in a 2/3 falls match
Greg Gagne defeated Moose Morowski via DQ
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Puppy Dog Peloquin
Bill Francis defeated Ivan Crankovic

10/9/76 – Minneapolis TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Moose Morowski & George Gadaski
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mike Hammer
The Crusher defeated Steve Severs
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Kenny Jay

10/9/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Arena
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Verne Gagne via DQ
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Peter Maivia defeated Blackjack Lanza
Bill Francis defeated Moose Morowski
Pierre Poisson double DQ against Iron Sheik
Reported Attendance: 6,691

10/10/76 – Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum via DQ
Peter Maivia defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Pierre Poisson defeated Jose Quintero
Moose Morowski drew Bull Bullinski
Chita Rivera defeated Lucille Dupree

10/10/76 – Manitowoc, WI @ the Roncalli High School Gym
The Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke in 15:00
Billy Francis defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ when Bockwinkel hit referee Buck Zumhofe
Bobby Heenan defeated Billy Red Cloud via DQ
Iron Sheik (sub Buddy Wolff) defeated Frank Hill via pin
Vito Martino defeated Peter Lee (sub match for Dick Reynolds vs. Buck Zumhofe)
Reported Attendance: 2,330

10/11/76 – Augusta, GA @ the Bell Auditorium
Non-Title
Mr. Wrestling II defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
Andre the Giant won a 13 man battle royal
Mongolian Stomper defeated Tom Jones
Dean Ho defeated Rock Hunter via DQ
Mr. X defeated Ricky Steamboat
Raymond Rougeau defeated Bill Howard
Paul Orndorff defeated Jim Lancaster

10/12/76 – Macon, GA @ the Coliseum
Andre The Giant won a Battle Royal
Non-Title Match
Jos Leduc defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel
Mongolian Stomper defeated Rick McGraw
Roberto Soto defeated Stan Stasiak
Paul Orndorff defeated Jim Lancaster
Dean Ho defeated Johnny Ringo
Raymond Rougeau defeated Randy Alls

10/15/76 – Atlanta, GA @ the Municipal Auditorium
Andre The Giant won a Battle Royal
I Quit Match
Dusty Rhodes defeated Missouri Mauler
Ole Anderson & Gene Anderson defeated Raymond Rougeau & Roberto Soto
Jos LeDuc defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Mongolian Stomper defeated Rick McGraw
Tony Parisi defeated Bill Howard
Ricky Steamboat defeated Jim Lancaster

10/16/76 – Moline TV
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Lou Bodka & Dick West
Verne Gagne defeated Rodeo Jones
Pierre Poisson defeated Mike Bronco
Bill Francis defeated Moose Morowski via DQ

10/16/76 – Minneapolis TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Moose Morowski & Pierre Poisson via DQ

10/16/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
The Crusher & Ox Baker no contest AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Wilbur Snyder via DQ
The Strangler defeated Pepper Gomez
Moose Cholak drew Bounty Hunter I
Bounty Hunter II defeated Steve Regal
Princess Jasmine & Chita Rivera defeated Sandy Partlow & Lucille Dupree

10/18/76 – West Palm Beach, FL @ the Auditotium
Andre The Giant defeated Missouri Mauler
Texas Death Match
Jack Brisco defeated Bob Roop
Bob Backlund & Jerry Brisco defeated Bob Roop & Bob Orton Jr
Non-Title
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Don Serrano
Ray Candy defeated Tio Tio
Jan Nelson defeated George McCreary
Leon Ogle defeated Miguel Feliciano
14 Man Battle Royal
Reported Attendance: 3,000

10/19/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Peter Maivia & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Heenan & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Baron Von Raschke defeated Billy Francis
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Buck Zumhofe
Pierre Poisson defeated Bull Bullinski

10/20/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum via DQ
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Peter Maivia defeated Baron Von Raschke
Billy Francis defeated Pierre Poisson via DQ
Iron Sheik defeated Buck Zumhofe

10/20/76 – Miami, FL @ the Jai Alai Fronton
Andre the Giant won a 19 man battle royal
Jack Brisco & Jerry Brisco defeated Bob Roop & Bob Orton Jr
Non-Title
Steve Keirn defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Ray Candy defeated Ray Stevens
Ken Lucas drew Missouri Mauler
Hollwood Blondes Buddy Roberts & Jerry Brown defeated Jan Nelson & Don Serrano
The Assassin defeated Tommy Seigler
Bob Backlund defeated George McCreary
Reported Attendance: 3,690

10/22/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell when Gagne was counted out of the ring
Peter Maivia & the Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon when the Crusher pinned Von Raschke at 20:30
Billy Francis defeated Iron Sheik 9:33 by submission
Pierre Poisson defeated Bull Bullinski 14:27 by submission
Reported Attendance: 4,976

10/22/76 – Tallahassee, FL @ the Sports Stadium
$5,000.00 Battle Royal 15 Men with Andre The Giant
The Assassin vs. Tommy Seigler
Hollywood Blondes vs. Mike Graham & Ken Lucas
Non-Title
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel vs. Hiro Matsuda

10/23/76 – Moline TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Moose Morowski & George Gadaski
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Mike Hammer
The Crusher defeated Steve Severs
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Kenny Jay
Pierre Poisson defeated ? Foley

10/23/76 – Sarasota, FL @ the Robarts Arena
Andre The Giant won a 15 Man Battle Royal
Jack Brisco & Jerry Brisco defeated Bob Roop & Bob Orton Jr
Ray Candy defeated Missouri Mauler
Ken Lucas drew Ray Stevens 20:00
Non-Title
Tommy Seigler defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Mike Graham defeated George McCreary
Bob Orton Sr defeated Rick Oliver

10/24/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum via DQ when Nick Bockwinkel interfered
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Billy Francis via pin
Chief Peter Maivia double DQ against Pierre Poisson
Iron Sheik defeated Buck Zumhofe

10/25/76 – Fargo, ND @ the Civic Auditorium
The Crusher no contest Mad Dog Vachon

10/28/76 – Winnipeg, Manitiba, Canada @ the Arena
Verne Gagne & the Crusher defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens
Special Referee: Pat O’Connor
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell when Lanza pinned Gagne after manager Bobby Heenan interfered
Peter Maivia defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Billy Francis defeated Moose Morowski
Pierre Poisson defeated Iron Sheik
Bill Dromo defeated Ivan Crankovic via pin
Reported Attendance: “Record crowd, more than 11,000”

10/29/76 – St Paul, MN @ the Auditorium
Verne Gagne & the Crusher defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Bill Francis
Peter Maivia defeated Baron Von Raschke
Moose Morowski defeated Billy Red Cloud

10/30/76 – Moline TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Moose Morowski & Pierre Poisson via DQ
Baron Von Raschke defeated Vito Martino
Blackjack Lanza defeated Peter Lee
Peter Maivia defeated Frank Hill
Iron Sheik defeated Armando Rodriguez

10/30/76 – Minneapolis TV
The Crusher defeated Puppy Dog Peloquin
Moose Morowski defeated Kenny Jay
Bill Francis defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Billy Red Cloud & Buck Zumhofe

10/30/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum via DQ
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Peter Maivia defeated Baron Von Raschke
Pedro Morales defeated Moose Morowski via DQ
Pierre Poisson defeated Iron Sheik
Reported Attendance: 6,112 sellout

11/1/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Peter Maivia via DQ
The Crusher double DQ against Baron Von Raschke
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Moose Morowski & Pierre Poisson
Pedro Morales defeated Buddy Wolff
Billy Red Cloud defeated Iron Sheik

11/3/76 – Dixon, IL @ the High School Gym
Peter Maivia & The Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke & Mad Dog Vachon
Greg Gagne defeated Bobby Heenan
Pierre Poisson defeated Bull Bullinski (sub Jim Brunzell)
Moose Morowski defeated George Gadaski

11/4/76 – Macomb, IL
Greg Gagne & the Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke

11/5/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Peter Maivia & Pedro Morales (sub Crusher) defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum No Title switch because Morales was not originally scheduled to be in the match.
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Bull Bullinski
Pedro Morales drew Moose Morowski
Jim Brunzell defeated Pierre Poisson forfeit

11/6/76 – Moline TV
Peter Maivia defeated Tom Demarco
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & Mike Soma
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Billy Red Cloud & Kenny Jay
The Crusher defeated Mike Bronco
Pierre Poisson defeated Lou Bodka
Bill Francis defeated ? Samson
Peter Maivia defeated Angel Rivera

11/6/76 – Minneapolis TV
Jim Brunzell defeated Vito Martino
Pedro Morales defeated Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Peter Lee

11/6/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum via DQ
Pierre Poisson defeated Peter Maivia via DQ
Pedro Morales defeated Baron Von Raschke
Moose Morowski defeated Buck Zumhofe (sub Iron Sheik)

11/7/76 – Sheboygan, WI @ the Municipal Armory
The Crusher defeated Bobby Duncum via pin in 20:19
Chief Peter Maivia defeated Blackjack Lanza via DQ
Pedro Morales defeated Baron Von Raschke
Moose Morowski defeated Billy Red Cloud
Bobby Heenan defeated Buck Zumhofe
Reported Attendance: 1,828

11/10/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
The Crusher & Peter Maivia defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Pedro Morales defeated Moose Morowski via DQ
Haiti Kid & Cowboy Lang defeated Sonny Boy Hayes & Little Tokyo
Roger Kirby defeated Buck Zumhofe

11/12/76 – St Paul, MN @ the Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Chief Peter Maivia
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ
Jim Brunzell & Pedro Morales defeated Pierre Poisson & Moose Morowski
Ray Stevens defeated Bull Bullinski
Roger Kirby defeated Billy Red Cloud

11/13/76 – Moline TV
The Crusher defeated Puppy Dog Peloquin
Moose Morowski defeated Kenny Jay
Bill Francis defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Billy Red Cloud & Buck Zumhofe
Pedro Morales defeated Bobby Jones

11/13/76 – Minneapolis TV
Pierre Poisson & Moose Morowski defeated Dick Young & Chuck Sell
Pedro Morales defeated Vito Martino
Ray Stevens defeated Frank Hill
Roger Kirby defeated Kenny Jay

11/14/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
Peter Maivia & Verne Gagne & the Crusher defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum when Crusher pinned Lanza in 21:32
Pedro Morales double count out with Ray Stevens
Sonny Boy Hayes & Haiti Kid defeated Little Tokyo & Cowboy Lang in a 2/3 falls match
1. Little Tokyo & Cowboy Lang won 1st fall
2. Sonny Boy Hayes & Haiti Kid won 2nd fall
3. Sonny Boy Hayes & Haiti Kid won 3rd fall
Pierre Poisson defeated Frank Hill by submission

11/15/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
No via DQ Match
The Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke
Pierre Poisson defeated Peter Maivia (sub Greg Gagne)
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Duncum
Pedro Morales defeated Moose Morowski
Cowboy Lang & Haiti Kid defeated Sonny Boy Hayes & Little Tokyo

11/17/76 – Bemidji, MN @ the Memorial Gym
AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Kim Duk & Chris Markoff (subs Peter Maivia & Billy Red Cloud)
Pierre Poisson defeated Bull Bullinski
Roger Kirby defeated Buck Zumhofe via pin
Bull Bullinski defeated Bobby Heenan COR
Reported Attendance: 500

11/18/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Special Referee: Pat O’Connor
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel double count out with Verne Gagne
The Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke
Jim Brunzell defeated Pierre Poisson
Pedro Morales defeated Blackjack Lanza
Pat O’Connor defeated Bobby Duncum
Cowboy Lang & Haiti Kid defeated Little Tokyo & Sonny Boy Hayes in a 2/3 falls match
Peter Maivia drew Moose Morowski
Reported Attendance: “10,000 fans”

11/19/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
The Crusher no contest Mad Dog Vachon

11/20/76 – Moline TV
Jim Brunzell defeated Vito Martino
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Kenny Jay & Armando Rodriguez
Pedro Morales defeated Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Peter Lee
Peter Maivia defeated Angel Rivera

11/20/76 – Minneapolis TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Roger Kirby & Bobby Jones
Baron Von Raschke defeated George Gadaski
Crusher defeated Scotty Campbell
Cowboy Lang & Haiti Kid drew Sonny Boy Hayes & Little Tokyo

11/20/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum via DQ
Peter Maivia defeated Baron Von Raschke
Pedro Morales defeated Roger Kirby
Greg Gagne defeated Mad Dog Vachon
The Strangler drew Jim Brunzell
Steve Regal defeated Buck Zumhofe
Sailor Art Thomas defeated Johnny Starr

11/24/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated the Crusher via DQ
Greg Gagne defeated Pierre Poisson
Sonny Boy Hayes & Haiti Kid defeated Little Tokyo & Cowboy Lang in a 2/3 falls match
Pedro Morales drew Moose Morowski

11/25/76 – Minneapolis, MN @ the Auditorium
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Bill Francis & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Baron Von Raschke & Moose Morowski & Pierre Poisson
Pedro Morales defeated Bobby Duncum
Kenny Jay defeated George Gadaski
Reported Attendance: 5,263

11/26/76 – Marshall, MN @ the Marshall High School
Jim Brunzell vs. Pierre Poisson
Peter Maivia vs. Moose Morowski
Little Tokyo & Cownoy Lang vs. Haiti Kid & Sonny Boy Hayes
Bull Bullinski vs. Buck Zumhofe
Referee: Al DeRusha

11/27/76 – Moline TV
Pierre Poisson & Moose Morowski defeated Dick Young & Chuck Sell
Pedro Morales defeated Vito Martino
Ray Stevens defeated Frank Hill
Roger Kirby defeated Kenny Jay
Peter Maivia defeated Tom Demarco

11/27/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Peter Maivia & the Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke
Greg Gagne defeated Pierre Poisson via DQ
Cowboy Lang & Haiti Kid defeated Sonny Boy Hayes & Little Tokyo
Jim Brunzell defeated Roger Kirby via DQ
Pedro Morales defeated Buddy Wolff
Moose Morowski defeated Armando Rodriguez
Reported Attendance: 6,112 sellout

11/30/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Peter Maivia
Mad Dog Vachon double DQ against the Crusher
Billy Francis defeated Pierre Poisson
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Moose Morowski & Baron Von Raschke
Pedro Morales defeated Roger Kirby

12/1/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Saloon match
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Billy Francis defeated Baron Von Raschke
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Moose Morowski & Pierre Poisson
Pedro Morales defeated Roger Kirby via DQ

12/3/76 – Burlington, IA @ the Memorial Auditorium
The Crusher defeated Baron Von Raschke
Billy Francis & Jim Brunzell vs. Mad Dog Vachon & Moose Morowski
Greg Gagne vs. Pierre Poisson

12/4/76 – Moline TV
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Roger Kirby & Bobby Jones
Baron Von Raschke defeated George Gadaski
The Crusher defeated Scotty Campbell
Moose Morowski defeated Kenny Jay
Pedro Morales defeated Puppy Dog Peloquin

12/4/76 – Minneapolis TV
Pedro Morales defeated Rodeo Jones
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Roger Kirby & Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Kenny Jay
Bobby Duncum defeated Peter Lee

12/5/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon via pin
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Pierre Poisson & Moose Morowski
Baron Von Raschke defeated Billy Francis via DQ
Peter Maivia defeated Blackjack Lanza via pin
Pedro Morales defeated Roger Kirby via pin

12/8/76 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Pierre Poisson & Moose Morowski
Pedro Morales drew Roger Kirby
Bill Francis defeated Baron Von Raschke
Peter Maivia defeated Bobby Duncum via DQ

12/9/76 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada @ the Arena
Referee: Al DeRusha
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon via DQ when Baron Von Raschke interfered
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Billy Francis via pin
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Moose Morowski & Pierre Poisson in 23:00
Pat O’Connor defeated Blackjack Lanza
Ray Stevens double count out with Pedro Morales
Peter Maivia defeated Roger Kirby
Reported Attendance: “7,300 fans”

12/10/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel defeated Verne Gagne
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Bill Francis via DQ
Greg Gagne defeated Pierre Poisson
Pedro Morales defeated Ray Stevens via DQ
Jim Brunzell defeated Roger Kirby
Reported Attendance: 5,755

12/11/76 – Moline TV
Billy Francis defeated Caesar Pabon
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Armando Rodriguez
Greg Gagne defeated Larry Sharpe
Moose Morowski & Pierre Poisson defeated Peter Lee & Angel Rivera
Pedro Morales defeated Joe Carlos

12/11/76 – Minneapolis TV
The Crusher defeated Rodeo Jones
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Peter Lee & Mike Soma
Pedro Morales defeated Frank Hill
Roger Kirby defeated Buck Zumhofe

12/11/76 – Milwaukee, WI @ the Auditorium
Non-Title: Peter Maivia & Greg Gagne (sub Crusher who was attacked before the match started) defeated AWA Tag Team Champions Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum in 22:29
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell no contest Moose Morowski & Pierre Poisson in 22:21
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Bull Bullinski in 11:41
Ivan Putski defeated Frank Hill (sub Buddy Wolff) in 5:00
George Gadaski defeated Kenny Jay
Reported Attendance: estimated 5,800

12/11/76 – Chicago, IL @ the International Amphitheatre
Nick Bockwinkel & Ray Stevens defeated Verne Gagne & Ernie Ladd via DQ
Pedro Morales defeated Baron Von Raschke via DQ
Billy Francis defeated Bobby Heenan
Farmer Pete & Little Poco defeated Sonny Boy Hayes & Billy Colt
Wilbur Snyder defeated Juan Zapata (sub Buddy Wolff)
Roger Kirby defeated Tom DeMarco

12/12/76 – St Paul, MN @ the Auditorium
AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel drew Jim Brunzell
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Bill Francis via DQ
Greg Gagne defeated Pierre Poisson
Pedro Morales defeated Roger Kirby
Peter Maivia drew Baron Von Raschke
Toni Rose & Donna Christanello defeated Joyce Grable & Vicki Williams

12/??/76 – Duluth, MN @ the Arena (Believed to be 12/8 or 12/12)
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Pierre Poisson & Moose Morowski
Pedro Morales drew Roger Kirby
Bill Francis defeated Baron Von Raschke
Peter Maivia defeated Bobby Duncum via DQ

12/14/76 – Omaha, NE @ the Civic Auditorium
Verne Gagne & Pampero Firpo defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum (sub Ray Stevens)
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Billy Francis via DQ
Greg Gagne defeated Pierre Poisson
Jim Brunzell drew Pedro Morales
Peter Maivia defeated Roger Kirby

12/16/76 – Peoria, IL
Verne Gagne & Pampero Firpo defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Bobby Duncum

12/18/76 – Moline TV
Pedro Morales defeated Rodeo Jones
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Roger Kirby & Frank Hill
Nick Bockwinkel defeated Kenny Jay
Bobby Duncum defeated Peter Lee
Bill Francis defeated Mike Soma

12/18/76 – Rockford, IL @ the Boylan High School
Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Pierre Poisson & Moose Morowski
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Billy Francis
Vicki Williams & Joyce Grable defeated Toni Rose & Donna Christanello
Pedro Morales defeated Roger Kirby

12/25/76 – Moline TV
The Crusher defeated Rodeo Jones
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Peter Lee & Mike Zuma
Pedro Morales defeated Frank Hill
Roger Kirby defeated Buck Zumhofe
Bill Francis defeated Vito Martino

12/25/76 – Minneapolis TV
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke defeated Armando Rodriguez & Kenny Jay

12/26/76 – Minneapolis, MN
Verne Gagne & Billy Robinson & Larry Hennig defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum
Jim Brunzell defeated Bobby Heenan
Jan Nelson defeated Buddy Wolff via DQ
Moose Morowski defeated Vito Martino
Reported Attendance: 5,000

12/26/76 – Green Bay, WI @ the Brown County Veteran’s Memorial Arena
Mad Dog Vachon & Baron Von Raschke no contest Peter Maivia & The Crusher
Greg Gagne defeated Pierre Poisson via pin
Billy Francis defeated Roger Kirby via pin
Kenny Jay defeated George Gadaski via pin
Frank Hill defeated Bill Crouch by submission

12/27/76 – Lincoln, NE @ the Persching Auditorium
AWA Tag Team Champions Black Jack Lanza & Bobby Duncum defeated Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell
Mad Dog Vachon defeated Bill Francis via DQ when Francis hit the referee
Baron Von Raschke defeated Chief Peter Maivia via pin
Larry Hennig defeated Pierre Poisson via pin
Jan Nelson drew Roger Kirby

12/28/76 – Davenport, IA @ the Palmer Auditorium
Jim Brunzell defeated AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel via DQ
Greg Gagne defeated Pierre Poisson
Billy Francis defeated Mad Dog Vachon
Larry Hennig & Peter Maivia defeated Roger Kirby & Moose Morowski
George Gadaski defeated Kenny Jay

12/29/76 – Denver, CO @ the Auditorium Arena
Death Match
The Crusher defeated Mad Dog Vachon when Vachon was unable to continue at the 40:00 mark
Verne Gagne & Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell defeated Nick Bockwinkel & Blackjack Lanza & Bobby Duncum at 14:44 when Verne made Bockwinkel submit to a Boston Crab
Pierre Poisson defeated Larry Hennig via DQ when Hennig rammed Poisson’s head into a ring post at 13:34
Peter Maivia defeated Moose Morowski via pin in 15:54
Reported Attendance: SRO 7,861

1 COMMENT

  1. Was looking for a match that happened in davenport iowa or moline il in 1976, my father howard brady and my uncle, dale brady entered the ring at their own risk and helped the bruiser and the crusher after a chair was used chair to hit either the bruiser or the crusher, bobby henan was involved in the altercation, the police tried to stop them from entering the ring but were unable to keep my father howard and my uncle dale from doing so, my name is todd brady, i was there at 6 years old at the time and got a tuft of hair from mad dog at the time, thank you. Todd brady

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