The Rock Puts Over Ken Shamrock Ahead Of Wrestling Return

By AG

Posted on August 29, 2019

• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (August 29, 1982) – AWA Event

On this day in Pro Wrestling history on August 29, 1982, Verne Gagne’s American Wrestling Association held a house show at the St. Paul Civic Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.

– Buck Zumhofe defeated Kenny Jay

– Bobby Heenan defeated Ray Stevens by DQ

– Steve Olsonoski defeated Jacques Goulet

– AWA World Tag Team Title Match: The High Flyers (c) defeated Rick Martel & Tito Santana

– Baron von Raschke, Brad Rheingans & Curt Hennig wrestled Bobby Duncum, Jesse Ventura & Ken Patera to a no contest

– AWA World Heavyweight Title Match: Otto Wanz defeated Nick Bockwinkel (C)

• The Rock Puts Over Ken Shamrock Ahead Of Wrestling Return

UFC Hall of Famer & Old School Attitude Era Veteran Ken Shamrock is returning to Impact Wrestling for upcoming TV tapings in Las Vegas.

He’ll be feuding with Moose. The two began a feud on Twitter and you can check it out below:

https://twitter.com/ShamrockKen/status/1163817402926108672

https://twitter.com/MrGMSI_BCage/status/1163857847496499201

https://twitter.com/ShamrockKen/status/1163904225014964232

https://twitter.com/TheMooseNation/status/1163978521104068610

https://twitter.com/ShamrockKen/status/1163989520011931648

https://twitter.com/ernTHECATmiller/status/1164183104145285122

https://twitter.com/TheMooseNation/status/1164186521588645888

https://twitter.com/ScottDAmore/status/1164325363067031553

https://twitter.com/TheMooseNation/status/1164374347777224705

https://twitter.com/ShamrockKen/status/1164612218891186182

https://twitter.com/TheMooseNation/status/1164534056052240384

https://twitter.com/TheMooseNation/status/1164619380568842242

https://twitter.com/ShamrockKen/status/1165067744468983808

WWF Legend The Rock went on to put over Shamrock ahead of his return and you can check it out below:

I’ll co-sign that. @ShamrockKen helped build “The Rock” character. Huge #AttitudeEra influence. We tore the houses down together. I’ll always be grateful and respectful. He’s a fucking machine. They don’t make em like that anymore. Thanks for the house brother Ken
💪🏾🥃
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) August 29, 2019