 Ryan, Anderson and Vander Pyle also travelled to Perth, Western Australia to defend against top Aussie fighters Hartley Jackson and Shane Haste.Despite his best efforts, Vander Pyle's Real American Heroes team of Ryan and Anderson finally lost the NWA World Tag Team Titles to Los Luchas at a "NWA Wrestling Showcase" taping at the Plaza Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas, NV.Shortly after this loss, Karl Anderson was offered a contract with New Japan Pro Wrestling leaving the Vander Pyle family with only two main wrestlers.