DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: The life & times of Nick Bockwinkel
On this edition of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show, we return to the pages of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter to look at Dave Meltzer’s biography on the legendary AWA World heavyweight champion Nick Bockwinkel.
Bockwinkel was the glue that held the AWA together and was also part of two of the greatest tag teams in history: one with Ray Stevens and one with Pat Patterson.
One of the best promos in wrestling history, Bockwinkel is an all-time legend so let’s talk about his life and career on this week’s show.
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Karl Stern is a pro wrestling historian specializing in the 1980s and pioneer era (pre-1900) of pro wrestling. He is an author who has written several books on wrestling and independently runs the When It Was Cool retro pop culture website.