AWF Hinckley, MN 5/19/18

Promotion: American Wrestling Federation
Time/Date: 7 pm Saturday May 19, 2018
City, State: Hinckley, MN
Venue: Hinckley High School


JDX defeated Ryan Cruz.

Big Slick Willie pinned Crixus.

Adam Grace & "Downtown" Petey Brown defeated Joey Avalon & Jordy Lee .

Garrisaon Creed pinned Sterling Bond.

Nick "The Natural" Nelson pinned AWF champion Jacob Savage.

New AWF champion Nick "The Natural" Nelson.

AWF Pine Island, MN 4/21/18

Promotion: American Wrestling Federation
Time/Date: 7 pm Saturday April 21, 2018
City, State: Pine Island, MN
Venue: Pine Island High School

AWF owner Tony DeNucci and ring announcer DJ Danielson greeted the fans in the ring. They were interrupted by Big Slick Willie and Nick Nelson.

Nick Nelson defeated "Downtown" Petey Brown in the opening match.

Crixus pinned Big Slick Willie with a back slide. Yes, someone won a match with a back slide. You don't see that often.

El Angel Dorado pinned Gerard Castle.

Sterling Bond defeated Giant Griffin.

Arik Cannon beat JDX.

Craven Knyte pinned Ryan Cruz.

AWF Nothfield, MN 1/27/18

Promotion: American Wrestling Federation
Time/Date: 8 p.m. Saturday January 27, 2018
City, State: Northfield, MN
Venue: Northfield Ballroom

Nick Nelson defeated "Downtown" Petey Brown in the opening match.

Patient X defeated Kamikaze Klecker. At least I think that's who won this match. Man, It's been a while since I've seen Klecker.

Wild Cat & Super Thunder Frog defeated JDX & Serling Bond.

leonard Literacy defeated Randy Rains. I haven't seeen Rains in a long time either.

AWF champion Jacob Savage defeated Darin Corbin to retain the title.

This was the last of 6 events I went to in the month of January. That's 6 different promotions, all in Minnesota. Over 60 different wrestlers. 6 of those wrestlers were on 4 of the events I was at. 47 wrestlers were only on one of the 6 promotion events I was at. The majority of the wrestlers were MN based as only 13 were from out of state.

AWF Elk River, MN 1/30/16

Promotion: American Wrestling Federation
Time/Date: 7pm Saturday January 30, 2016
City, State: Elk River, MN
Venue: Elk River High School


The AWF 10th anniversary Elk River event started out with a 5 man battle royal. In the battle royal was Oren Veit, Jacob Savage, John Lane, Richard Lansing and Luke X.  I believe that these 5 guys were all trained at the AWF training camp.

Jacob Savage won the battle royal when he eliminated Oren Veit.

Arik Cannon pinned Ryan Cruz.

Apostle 13 defeated Antonio Marquez.

AWF heavy weight champion Ariya Daivari pinned "Big Sepp" Sepio Saunders to retain the title.

The O'Neill Twins (Cody & Cory) defeated The Misfits (Aaron Corbin & John Johnson).

Cody & Cory O'Neill returned to the AWF for one last match with John Johnson & Aaron Corbin.

KOTA defeated Jeff Jennings with manager Benjamin Stacks.

Tony DeNucci defeated Josh Price in a no DQ match.

AWF 1/25/2014 Elk River, MN

Promotion: American Wrestling Federation
Date: Saturday January 25, 2014
Venue: Spectrum High School
City, State: Elk River, MN

 

Ryan Cruz defeated Craven Knyte with a kick to the junk.

 Sepio Saunders beat Damien by count out.

Tony DeNucci beat Samoan Savage Will Moah

AWF champion Black Stallion with manager DJ Draper defeated Rudy Vally

Apostle 13 & Antonio Marquez defeated Randy Raynes & Gurrero Rabelding.

Udo Pinned John Johnson.

AWF Elite champion Ariya Daivari defeated Marshe Rockett.

 Daivari got a deep cut on his finger from one of Rocketts teeth. He got stiches and an infection from the cut.

AWF Elk River, MN 2/23/2013

The American Wrestling Federation held their annual Elk River benefit event at the high school. This event was tapped for the AWF Sunday Shock Wave TV show airing on channel 23 Sundays at 9:30am.
In the opening match Chas Betts defeated Arya Daivari.
The next match was between two guys who were making their debut. The guy in the jeans and t-shirt won the match.
AWF Elite champion Craven Knyte pinned Mikey Wipeout.
Tony DeNucci pinned Pete Huge.
Johnny Parks, Wildcat & Big Sepio defeated Sammy Savard, John Johnson & AWF heavy weight champion Black Stallion.
Al Snow beat Mitch Paradise in the main event. Snow got some help from Head to defeat Paradise.

AWF Coon Rapids, MN 1/19/2013

The American Wrestling Federation presented five big matches at the Coon Rapids High School on Saturday January 19th, 2013. This was taped for the AWF’s TV show Sunday Shockwave which airs on channel 23 at 9:30 am in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.The last time I was in this building was for an AWA event over 20 years ago.
2012 United States Olympic wrestler Chas Betts pinned Aaron Corbin.
John Johnson pinned Benjamin Sailer.
Mikey Wipeout defeated Pete Huge. If you look at Huge’s right eye you can see the black eye that was given to him by a gay goat.
AWF heavy weight champion Black Stallion pinned Big Sep to retain the title. The referee for the last two matches was Shane Farkas. Check out the tattoo on Big Seps left arm.
AWF Elite champion Craven Knyte pinned Arya Daivari to retain the title.