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Minneapolis, MN for a crowd of 699 out of 800

For the third night in Minneapolis there was still a decent crowd. The company decided things were looking good and the PPV was a pretty big hit. The PPV got very good reviews and yestedays house show was liked very much by the fans. The Minneapolis Post calls the new AWA Superb!!! Things are looking up!!!!
 
For the opening match
 
FOR THE AWA WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP!!!
IN A TAG TEAM PARTNER ELIMINATION MATCH
 
VADER AND SCOTT NORTON (THE WORLD TAG CHAMPS) Vs. THE HART FOUNDATION
 
Jim Neidharrtd and Bruce got off to a quick start this time and Bruce eliminated Scott Norton by pin fall and Vader easily picked off Jim Neidhardt with the Vader Splash off the top rope before Eventually Bruce Hart would put Vader in the Sharpshooter, but when Vader was about to tap the unbelievable happened, Bret "the Hitman" Hart from ringside which nobody even knew he was here comes over the guard rail and into the ring and attacks Bruce Hart, at this Time the ref calls a DQ and the Hart Foundation wins but Jim Neidhardt makes his way back to the ring to help his brother in law Bruce as Vader and Bret do damage. A brawl breaks out as the Shamrock brothers come out to help the Hart Foundation and then Scott Norton comes out to help Bret and Vader and you have the SHamrock Brothers and the hart Foundation brawling with Bret Hart, Vader, Scott Norton and then from the back the OG Boss comes and gets into the brawl and is siding with Hart, Vader, and Norton. Several refs and security try to break up the brawl until eventually Bret, Norton, Storm and Vader flee the ring and head to the back the Hart Foundations music play and the crowd is cheering the Shamrocks and The Hart Foundation.
 
The Hard Brothers lose to the New Relics in a standard Tag Match
 
Troy Prep and Logan Caine proved to be bigger and better especially together when they took on the veterans the Hard Brothers. This match was quick and to the point. Tommy and Johnny can't hang.
 
Masahiro Chono loses to Ken Shamrock in Singles action
 
Shamrock and Chono battled back and forth on the ropes on the ground submission moves and all but Shamrock had the upper hand when it was between the two one on one.
 
Scott Hall loses to Doink "The Clown"
 
Scott Hall had no chance with Doinks shenanigans. Hall loses another.
 
"Big Guns" Jeff Cannon defeats Stevie Ray
 
the unknown guy who has a huge following in PA and WV takes out Stevie Ray easy and works his way to the midwest title.
 
Viper defeats "Bad Boy" Chris Schwartz in a hardcore match
 
Viper takes on schwartz in hardcore action. they battle through barbwire, thumtacks, chairs tables  and all. Viper is victorious
 
SEMI FINALS FOR THE AWA WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
 
LARRY ZBYSZKO VS. "THE ORIGINAL BIG DADDY" JUSTIN DAWES
 
Zbyszko takes on the big man and has a lot of trouble early on..... Dawes soon enough is thrown out of the ring by Zbyzko the ref is counting away as Storm comes down to ring side, Dawes slowly gets up and begins argueing with Storm the Ref goes outside of the ring and gets between them Zbyszko goes outside as well and Storm goes to hit Dawes and accidently hits the ref Zbyszko lays out Storm and Dawes grabs a chair nails Zbyszko and the crowd boos as Dawes throws him back in the ring........ the ref comes too and makes the count and Dawes wins by cheating again. Once again mixed reactions happen for Dawes...Storm slowly gets up and Dawes and Storm begin to battle as EMTS help Zbysko security comes and seperates Dawes and Storm....
 
After the match Chris Champion came out and announced that Storm had been causing so many problems that he was going to forfeit his match tonight for the midwest title against Johnny Woods..... He said he was going to suspend him until Woods came out and said he didn't mind facing Storm in a non title match and he said if Storm won that next week on Eruption he'd give him a title match. But if Storm lost he must stay out of the AWA for two months......
 
FRANK SHAMROCK Vs. DAN SEVERN
 
The Beast came out and had the upper hand . he defeated his nemesis and friends younger brother giving him the shot at the World Heavyweight Title Next Week......
 
SO NOW FOR THE FINALS IT IS ANNOUNCED THAT IT WILL BE
"THE ORIGINAL BIG DADDY" JUSTIN DAWES Vs. DAN "THE BEAST" SEVERN
 
MAIN EVENT
 
NON TITLE MATCH

Johnny "The Tank" Woods Vs. "The OG Boss" Lake Storm
 
Johnny Woods dominated most of this match until Storm got a cheap shot into the Jewels..... Woods was hurt most of the match. Storm ended up hitting him with frog splash for the win... After the match Dawes came back down to the ring and attacked Storm with a chair. These guys have to tag team with each other on may 18th at Nightmare and their at each others throats. We will see how next week unfolds.... Now Storm will get his Midwest Title shot next week.
 
 
 
 

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