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Larry Hennig's run in to save Greg Gagne and Jim Brunzell from Nick Bockwinkel, Ray Stevens and Bobby Heenan changed the whole landscape of the AWA for years to come. Hennig became the newest adversary for Bockwinkel and Stevens.
May 8, 2016 · Larry "The Axe" Hennig, "Jumpin'" Jim Brunzell and Greg Gagne discuss the history of Minnesota wrestling and Verne Gagne's beloved AWA promotion in this incredible Q&A seminar shoot video from...
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Hennig made a face turn on August 10, 1974, at a TV taping in Minneapolis, now sporting a full red beard and calling himself "the Axe" when he saved the High Flyers, Jim Brunzell and Greg Gagne, from an attack.
The impact of the run in by Larry Hennig to rescue Greg Gagne and Jim Brunzell from the post match attack by Bockwinkel, Stevens and Heenan can not be understated. Larry Hennig had been the arch enemy of Verne Gagne for several years and was a hated villian.
Dec 6, 2018 · In 1974, he made a babyface turn, saving Greg Gagne & Jim Brunzell from a beating from Stevens & Bockwinkel & Bobby Heenan. His explanation was that he had kids, and that he wouldn’t want to see people beating on his own kids.
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Dec 6, 2018 · He turned babyface in 1974 in the AWA when he saved Greg Gagne and Jim Brunzell from a beating delivered by Nick Bockwiniel, Ray Stevens, and Bobby Heenan. In the 1980s he teamed with his son Curt Hennig against The Road Warriors; he was a special attraction by that point in his career.
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Dec 7, 2018 · In later years, Hennig was The Axe and one of his rivals was Greg Gagne. "Streaking was big then, and Larry's vow was that if he couldn't beat me in 10 minutes, he would streak down Hennepin...
