Upon further research, Martel had only 3 dates with the AWA after he dropped the title. he wrestles in a local Quebec territory (wrestled some AWA talent) right after the loss. Signed with the WWF and wrestled in Japan.
Maybe putting Hansen over strong was the right thing to do.
American Wrestling Association:
12/25 St. Paul, MN beat Stan Hansen by DQ
12/29 E. Rutherford, NJ lost to Stan Hansen, *Lost the AWA World title
1986
01/16 Winnipeg, MB beat Stan Hansen
International Wrestling:
01/27 Montreal, QC w/. Dino Bravo, beat Jimmy Garvin & Sheik Ali
American Wrestling Association:
01/30 San Francisco, CA vs. Jimmy Garvin
International Wrestling:
03/06 Montreal, QC beat Sheik Ali by CO
03/14 Montreal, QC w/. Dino Bravo, beat Sheik Ali & Samu
03/25 Sherbrooke, QC vs. Dino Bravo
03/30 Montreal, QC beat Sheik Ali
03/31 Quebec City, QC beat Sheik Ali
03/31 Quebec City, QC Won a Battle royal
04/09 Niagara Falls, ?? beat Boris Zhukov
04/14 Montreal, QC w/. Dino Bravo, beat Sheik Ali & Samu
American Wrestling Association:
04/20 Minneapolis, MN double CO vs. Harley Race
International Wrestling:
04/28 Montreal, QC w/. Austin Idol, beat Abdullah the Butcher & Kamala
05/12 Montreal, QC beat Stan Hansen (AWA World)
05/13 Quebec City, QC beat Michael Hayes
05/19 Montreal, QC w/. Austin Idol, beat Bill & Scott Irwin
06/22 Montreal, QC lost to Steve Strong by DQ
07/22 Quebec City, QC lost to Ric Flair (NWA World)
08/01 Val D'Or, QC w/. Tom Zenk & Dan Kroffat, beat Steve Strong, Bill & Scott Irwin by DQ
08/11 Montreal, QC beat Steve Strong B Match stopped due to excessive bleeding
08/12 Quebec City, QC beat Steve Strong
08/31 Montreal, QC w/. Alofa, beat Sheik Ali & Bob Della Serra
09/08 Montreal, QC w/. Dino Bravo, beat Sheik Ali & Bob Della Serra
09/22 Montreal, QC w/. Tom Zenk & Dan Kroffat, lost to Steve Strong, Samu, & Richard Charland
10/13 Montreal, QC w/. Tom Zenk & Dan Kroffat, beat Sheik Ali, Hercules Ayala, & Richard Charland
World Wrestling Federation:
11/19 South Bend, IN w/. Tom Zenk, beat Jimmy Jack Funk & Mike Sharpe
All Japan Pro Wrestling:
11/22 Tokyo, Japan w/. Zenk, lost to Dory Jr. & Terry Funk
11/23 Tokyo, Japan w/. Zenk, no contest vs. Ted DiBiase & Stan Hansen
11/24 Matsumoto, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Shinichi Takano & Kuniaki Kobiahi
11/25 Sanjoh, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Haru Sonoda & Masa Fuchi
11/26 Akita,, Japan w/. Zenk, lost to Jumbo Tsuruta & Genichiro Tenryu
11/27 Hakodate, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Rusher Kimura & Goro Tsurumi
11/28 Sapporo, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Masa Fuchi & Takashi Ishikawa
11/29 Misawa, Japan w/. Zenk, lost to Ted DiBiase & Stan Hansen
12/01 Kasugai, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Tiger Mask (Misawa) & Mighty Inoue
12/02 Fukui, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Samson Fuyuki & Motoshi Okuma
12/03 Kobe, Japan lost to Riki Choshu
12/04 Fukuoka, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Masa Fuchi & Toshiaki Kawada
12/05 Kumamoto, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Terry Gordy & Killer Khan by DQ
12/06 Takamatsu, Japan w/. Zenk, beat Tiger Mask & Samson Fuyuki
12/08 Hiroshima, Japan w/. Zenk, double count out vs. Yoshiaki Yatsu & Riki Choshu
12/09 Hamamatsu, Japan beat Animal Hamiguchi
12/11 Mito, Japan w/. Zenk, double count out vs. Shohei Baba & Tiger Mask
12/12 Tokyo, Japan w/. Zenk, lost to Shohei Baba & Hiroshi Wajima
1987
World Wrestling Federation:
01/05 East Rutherford, NJ w/. Zenk, double DQ vs. Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine
01/15 San Diego, CA w/. Zenk, beat Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine
01/18 Miami, FL w/. Zenk, beat Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine
01/19 New York, NY w/. Zenk, beat Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine
01/21 Victoria, BC w/. Zenk, beat Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine
01/22 Vancouver, BC w/. Zenk, beat Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine
01/24 Los Angeles, CA w/. Zenk, beat Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine
02/01 Toronto, ON w/. Zenk, beat Nicolai Volkoff & Iron Sheik
02/07 Los Angeles, CA w/. Zenk, beat Nicolai Volkoff & Iron Sheik
02/10 Portland, OR w/. Zenk, drew Ax & Smash
02/11 Oakland, CA w/. Zenk, beat Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart (non-title)
02/13 Tacoma, WA w/. Zenk, Jim Brunzell & Brian Blair, beat Bret