These wrestling promotions may not have lasted ... and using WCW as their brand moving forward ended the JCP history. Verne Gagne owning and booking the AWA promotion could have created issues ...

When I learned that Verne Gagne, the longtime producer of All Star Wrestling recently passed away, I couldn’t help but recall my love affair, though it was a quick burn, with the sport and ...

In order to continue his wildly successful wrestling career while being G.I. Joe’s best-selling action figure, Slaughter returned to the promotion where he began his career, Verne Gagne’s AWA.

After his success as a tag team wrestler, Bockwinkel broke out into ... in 1975 when he defeated another WWE Hall of Famer, Verne Gagne, to become AWA World Champion. The win ended Gagne's ...