#AWA Women’s World Championship #SherriMartel vs. #DebbieCombs Night Of Champions II AT The Meadowlands Dec. 29, 1985, Rough & | Chuckie's Art of Wrestling

On May 9, 1988 Jerry “The King” Lawler becomes the new AWA World Heavyweight Champion with a win over Curt Hennig in a career vs. title match in front of 8,000 fans at the CWA Memphis Show held at the Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee. Jackie Fargo was the special guest referee for the match. The win ended Hennig’s 373 day title reign and marked Lawler’s first and only AWA World Heavyweight Championship reign. Lawler later defeated Kerry Von Erich on December 13, 1988, in Chicago to win t