• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (May 2, 1987) – AWA Superclash 2
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on May 2, 1987, Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association aired ‘AWA Superclash II’ from the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California.
As opposed to Superclash I & Superclash III, this event featured mainly AWA wrestlers, while not featuring any NWA or WCCW talents.
Here are the results:
– Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissy defeated Buck Zumhofe
– DJ Peterson wrestled Super Ninja to a time-limit-draw
– AWA World Women’s Championship: Sherri Martel (c) defeated Madusa Miceli
– AWA World Heavyweight Championship: Curt Hennig defeated Nick Bockwinkel (c)
– The Midnight Rockers & Ray Stevens defeated Buddy Wolfe, Doug Somers & Kevin Kelly
– Jerry Blackwell defeated Boris Zhukov
– Jimmy Snuka & Russ Francis defeated The Terrorist & The Mercenary
• 2 Title Matches Announced For This Week’s RAW
WWE has announced the following for this week’s episode of RAW:
– WWE Champion Bobby Lashley vs. Drew McIntyre OR Braun Strowman
– RAW Tag Team Championship Match: AJ Styles & Omos (c) vs. The New Day
– WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Match: Nia Jax & Shayna Baszler (c) vs. Lana & Naomi
This week’s show will mark the first-time since WrestleMania 37 that we’ll see Styles & Omos on RAW.
They weren’t featured on the show since their RAW Tag Team Title win at the Show Of Shows because at least one of them wasn’t cleared for in-ring action.
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