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MUW NWA Championship Wrestling Airs 11-6-2021 on ESPN
NWA Championship Wrestling was taped live Wednesday, Nov. 3 from the Sports Arena in Amarillo, Texas.
The show kicks off with the NWA logo appears on the screen as clips of the following wrestlers follows:
--- MUW World's Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe choking out an opponent ---
--- MUW World's Women's Champion Asuka with the Asuka lock on an opponent ---
--- NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Greg Valentine holding up the belt with a smiling James J. Dillon at his side---
--- NWA World's Tag Team Champions 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen holding up the tag team belts from the Battleground PPV ---
--- United States Tag Team Champs The Brain Busters (Arne Anderson & Tully Blanchard) with manager Rock Hunter putting on the US Tag Team belts ---
--- NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Danny Hodge pinning Seth Rollins ---
--- NWA Women's World's Champion Gail Kim hitting Eat Defeat on Sky Blue in an arena match ---
--- 'Mr. Wonderful' Paul Orndorff holding high the United States Heavyweight Belt ---
--- NWA World's Women's Tag Team Champions Tegan Nox & Dakota Kai celebrating in the ring with the belts ----
--- The Sheik burning Abdullah the Butcher with a fireball ---
--- Jake 'the Snake' Roberts starring down Vampiro at the Battleground PPV ---
--- Nikita Koloff in a shouting match with Uncle Ivan Koloff at the announcer's desk ---
--- AJ Lee (dress as the Avengers Black WIdow) happily jumping up & down in the ring ---
We kick off today's show with Jim Ross & Les Thatcher introducing themselves then welcoming the fans to another episode of the National Wrestling Alliance's Championship Wrestling. The announcers push the upcomiing NWA Thanksgiving Showdown PPV set for the State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Ga.on
Thursday, November 25, 2021. The main event will be a $100,000 Tag Team Tournament! 10 teams will be participating including the NWA World's Tag Team Champions & the United States Tag Team Champions. Also in action will be the MUW World's Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe & Women's World's Champ Asuka will be defending their belts.
They are joined by Dean Malenko who is wearing the NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Belt. After showing the closing minutes of the match between former champ Danny Hodge & Malenko from Tulsa, Okla. on Monday, Nov. 1, Malenko, who won the belt with the Texas Cloverleaf, talks about beating a legend in his old home territory & how he plans to be a fighting champion.
When Dean leaves, Jim & Les are joined by manager James J. Dillon along with NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine along with the tag team of 'Dirty' Dick Slater & 'Ace' Bob Orton Jr. Dillon is not happy that Valentine is not getting a return match with Samoa Joe but is more upset that 'Ravishing' Ric Rude has signed with rival manager Rock Hunter & they are challenging Valentine to a non-title match at the Thanksgiving Pay Per View. Rude is going to pay a high price for deserting the Dillon Dynasty & Mr. Hunter is going to find out what a pain Mr. Rude is to try to manage.
We go to the ring where announcer Christy Hemme prepares introductions for the first match on the day.
1st. Match. (1-10). Single Match. 'Playboy' Buddy Rose debuts & beats Alan West with the Las Vegas Jackpot. (8:41).
Commercial break includes the promotion of NWA merchandize with newcomer Taynara Conti & Nikita Koloff
2nd. Match. (1-10). Single Match. Ron Starr debuts & pins Rob Conway following a Russian Leg Sweep. (7:34).
Commercial break includes a Charly Caruso interview with 'Ravishing' Ric Rude w/mgr. Rock Hunter on leaving the Dillon Dynasty for the Rock Hunter Organization. Rude says he will beat Valentine Thanksgiving night..
3rd. Match. (1-10). Ladies Singles Match Taynara Conti drew with returning Taeler Hendrix. (10:00).
Commercial break includes a Charly interview with Wahoo McDaniel & Peter Maivia on the upcoming battle royal where they are looking forward at getting their hands on the members of 'Playboy' Gary Hart's Army
4th. Match. (1-10). The Masked Grappler (Len Denton) debuts & pins Terry Taylor after loading his built up boot. (6:31). Taylor protests claiming that the boot is loaded but Grappler is already heading back to the dressing room.
Commercial break includes a Charly interview with the veteran tag team of Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher who talk about how they are going to spend that $100,000 after winning the Thanksgiving Tag Team Royal.
5th. Match. (1-10). 6 Man Tag Team Match. Nikita Koloff, Jake 'the Snake' Roberts & 'Outlaw' Ron Bass d. Ivan Koloff, Vampiro & 'Killer' Karl Kox w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart. (9:02). Bass pins Kox after Koloff with Hart leave the match soon followed by Vampiro.
Commercial break includes a Charly interview with Jake Roberts on Vampiro who tried to burn him last Monday night in Tulsa.
Jim & Les run over the action from today's show. Then sign off until next week.
Taped but not aired:
NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko drew with Yoshihiro Tajiri.
Non-title single Match. NWA United States Heavyweight Champion 'Mr. Wonderful' Paul Orndorff beat Waldo Von Erich w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart by DQ.
Tornado Rules Team Match. The Kentuckians beat manager Col. JC Dykes & the Masked Infernos. Smith bear hug submission over Dykes.
MUW NWA Thanksgiving Showdown PPV
The State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Ga.
Thursday, November 25, 2021
$100,000 Tag Team Tournament!
12. MUW World's Heavyweight Title Match. (1-60) (Champ): Samoa Joe vs. (Chall): NWA United States Heavyweight Champ 'Mr. Wonderful' Paul Orndorff
11. Finals Tag Team Match for $100,000! (60) 2 teams battle for the money!!!
10. Non-Title Challenge Match. (Rude must beat Valentine to get a title shot in December). NWA World's Heavyweight Champ Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine w/mgr. James J. DIllon vs. (Chall): 'Ravishing' Rick Rude w/mgr. Rock Hunter.
9. SF Winner QFM 2# vs. Bye Winner of Match 4#
8. SF Winner QFM 1# vs. Bye Winner of Match 2#
Semifinals Tag Team Round (1-20)
7. MUW World's Women's Title Match. (1-30) (Champ): Asuka vs (Chall): Io Shirai. (Kaire Sane barred from ringside).
6. 2nd Round Tag Team Tourney Match 2#.NWA World's Tag Team Champs 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen vs. Winner Match 3#
5. 2nd Round Tag Team Tourney Match 1#. NWA United States Tag Team Champs the Brain Busters (Arne Anderson & Tully Blanchard) w/mgr. Rock Hunter vs. WInner Match. 1#
Bye Winner of Match 4#
Bye Winner of Match 2#
Second Round Tag Team Round (1-15)
4. 1st Round Tag Tourney Match 4#. Wahoo McDaniel & Peter Maivia vs. 'Dirty' Dick Slater & 'Ace' Bob Orton Jr. w/mgr. James J. Dillon
3. 1st Round Tag Tourney Match 3#. The Kentuckians ('Grizzly' Smith & 'Big' Luke Brown) vs. Ivan Koloff & Waldo Von Erich w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart
2. 1st Round Tag Tourney Match 2#.Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher vs. The Masked Infernos w/mgr. Col. JC Dykes
1. 1st Round Tag Tourney Match 1#. Ken Lucas & Bob Armstrong vs. Prof. Tora Tanaka & The Sheik w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart.
First Round Teams participating. (1-15).
Bye NWA World's Tag Team Champs 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen
Bye NWA United States Tag Team Champs the Brain Busters (Arne Anderson & Tully Blanchard) w/mgr. Rock Hunter
*** card is subject to change without notice***
NWA Championship Wrestling was taped live Wednesday, Nov. 3 from the Sports Arena in Amarillo, Texas.
The show kicks off with the NWA logo appears on the screen as clips of the following wrestlers follows:
--- MUW World's Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe choking out an opponent ---
--- MUW World's Women's Champion Asuka with the Asuka lock on an opponent ---
--- NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Greg Valentine holding up the belt with a smiling James J. Dillon at his side---
--- NWA World's Tag Team Champions 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen holding up the tag team belts from the Battleground PPV ---
--- United States Tag Team Champs The Brain Busters (Arne Anderson & Tully Blanchard) with manager Rock Hunter putting on the US Tag Team belts ---
--- NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Danny Hodge pinning Seth Rollins ---
--- NWA Women's World's Champion Gail Kim hitting Eat Defeat on Sky Blue in an arena match ---
--- 'Mr. Wonderful' Paul Orndorff holding high the United States Heavyweight Belt ---
--- NWA World's Women's Tag Team Champions Tegan Nox & Dakota Kai celebrating in the ring with the belts ----
--- The Sheik burning Abdullah the Butcher with a fireball ---
--- Jake 'the Snake' Roberts starring down Vampiro at the Battleground PPV ---
--- Nikita Koloff in a shouting match with Uncle Ivan Koloff at the announcer's desk ---
--- AJ Lee (dress as the Avengers Black WIdow) happily jumping up & down in the ring ---
We kick off today's show with Jim Ross & Les Thatcher introducing themselves then welcoming the fans to another episode of the National Wrestling Alliance's Championship Wrestling. The announcers push the upcomiing NWA Thanksgiving Showdown PPV set for the State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Ga.on
Thursday, November 25, 2021. The main event will be a $100,000 Tag Team Tournament! 10 teams will be participating including the NWA World's Tag Team Champions & the United States Tag Team Champions. Also in action will be the MUW World's Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe & Women's World's Champ Asuka will be defending their belts.
They are joined by Dean Malenko who is wearing the NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Belt. After showing the closing minutes of the match between former champ Danny Hodge & Malenko from Tulsa, Okla. on Monday, Nov. 1, Malenko, who won the belt with the Texas Cloverleaf, talks about beating a legend in his old home territory & how he plans to be a fighting champion.
When Dean leaves, Jim & Les are joined by manager James J. Dillon along with NWA World's Heavyweight Champion Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine along with the tag team of 'Dirty' Dick Slater & 'Ace' Bob Orton Jr. Dillon is not happy that Valentine is not getting a return match with Samoa Joe but is more upset that 'Ravishing' Ric Rude has signed with rival manager Rock Hunter & they are challenging Valentine to a non-title match at the Thanksgiving Pay Per View. Rude is going to pay a high price for deserting the Dillon Dynasty & Mr. Hunter is going to find out what a pain Mr. Rude is to try to manage.
We go to the ring where announcer Christy Hemme prepares introductions for the first match on the day.
1st. Match. (1-10). Single Match. 'Playboy' Buddy Rose debuts & beats Alan West with the Las Vegas Jackpot. (8:41).
Commercial break includes the promotion of NWA merchandize with newcomer Taynara Conti & Nikita Koloff
2nd. Match. (1-10). Single Match. Ron Starr debuts & pins Rob Conway following a Russian Leg Sweep. (7:34).
Commercial break includes a Charly Caruso interview with 'Ravishing' Ric Rude w/mgr. Rock Hunter on leaving the Dillon Dynasty for the Rock Hunter Organization. Rude says he will beat Valentine Thanksgiving night..
3rd. Match. (1-10). Ladies Singles Match Taynara Conti drew with returning Taeler Hendrix. (10:00).
Commercial break includes a Charly interview with Wahoo McDaniel & Peter Maivia on the upcoming battle royal where they are looking forward at getting their hands on the members of 'Playboy' Gary Hart's Army
4th. Match. (1-10). The Masked Grappler (Len Denton) debuts & pins Terry Taylor after loading his built up boot. (6:31). Taylor protests claiming that the boot is loaded but Grappler is already heading back to the dressing room.
Commercial break includes a Charly interview with the veteran tag team of Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher who talk about how they are going to spend that $100,000 after winning the Thanksgiving Tag Team Royal.
5th. Match. (1-10). 6 Man Tag Team Match. Nikita Koloff, Jake 'the Snake' Roberts & 'Outlaw' Ron Bass d. Ivan Koloff, Vampiro & 'Killer' Karl Kox w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart. (9:02). Bass pins Kox after Koloff with Hart leave the match soon followed by Vampiro.
Commercial break includes a Charly interview with Jake Roberts on Vampiro who tried to burn him last Monday night in Tulsa.
Jim & Les run over the action from today's show. Then sign off until next week.
Taped but not aired:
NWA World's Junior Heavyweight Champion Dean Malenko drew with Yoshihiro Tajiri.
Non-title single Match. NWA United States Heavyweight Champion 'Mr. Wonderful' Paul Orndorff beat Waldo Von Erich w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart by DQ.
Tornado Rules Team Match. The Kentuckians beat manager Col. JC Dykes & the Masked Infernos. Smith bear hug submission over Dykes.
MUW NWA Thanksgiving Showdown PPV
The State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Ga.
Thursday, November 25, 2021
$100,000 Tag Team Tournament!
12. MUW World's Heavyweight Title Match. (1-60) (Champ): Samoa Joe vs. (Chall): NWA United States Heavyweight Champ 'Mr. Wonderful' Paul Orndorff
11. Finals Tag Team Match for $100,000! (60) 2 teams battle for the money!!!
10. Non-Title Challenge Match. (Rude must beat Valentine to get a title shot in December). NWA World's Heavyweight Champ Greg 'the Hammer' Valentine w/mgr. James J. DIllon vs. (Chall): 'Ravishing' Rick Rude w/mgr. Rock Hunter.
9. SF Winner QFM 2# vs. Bye Winner of Match 4#
8. SF Winner QFM 1# vs. Bye Winner of Match 2#
Semifinals Tag Team Round (1-20)
7. MUW World's Women's Title Match. (1-30) (Champ): Asuka vs (Chall): Io Shirai. (Kaire Sane barred from ringside).
6. 2nd Round Tag Team Tourney Match 2#.NWA World's Tag Team Champs 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen vs. Winner Match 3#
5. 2nd Round Tag Team Tourney Match 1#. NWA United States Tag Team Champs the Brain Busters (Arne Anderson & Tully Blanchard) w/mgr. Rock Hunter vs. WInner Match. 1#
Bye Winner of Match 4#
Bye Winner of Match 2#
Second Round Tag Team Round (1-15)
4. 1st Round Tag Tourney Match 4#. Wahoo McDaniel & Peter Maivia vs. 'Dirty' Dick Slater & 'Ace' Bob Orton Jr. w/mgr. James J. Dillon
3. 1st Round Tag Tourney Match 3#. The Kentuckians ('Grizzly' Smith & 'Big' Luke Brown) vs. Ivan Koloff & Waldo Von Erich w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart
2. 1st Round Tag Tourney Match 2#.Dick the Bruiser & the Crusher vs. The Masked Infernos w/mgr. Col. JC Dykes
1. 1st Round Tag Tourney Match 1#. Ken Lucas & Bob Armstrong vs. Prof. Tora Tanaka & The Sheik w/mgr. 'Playboy' Gary Hart.
First Round Teams participating. (1-15).
Bye NWA World's Tag Team Champs 'Bruiser' Brody & Stan 'Lariat' Hansen
Bye NWA United States Tag Team Champs the Brain Busters (Arne Anderson & Tully Blanchard) w/mgr. Rock Hunter
*** card is subject to change without notice***