John Arezzi, a wrestling promoter, tweeted the following today, releasing some rare footage of Andre The Giant that he taped at Madison Square Garden in the 1970s:
Thanks to the 200 people who voted on the poll today. Winning with a majority of 48% as promised here is a clip from @TheGiant46 Andre The Giant vs. Professor Tanaka from Madison Square Garden I filmed back in the early 70s. Enjoy!! pic.twitter.com/wALs62QmQv
— John Arezzi (@JohnArezzi) December 20, 2018
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I used to shoot 8mm film at Madison Square Garden when I was a kid. Have dozens of matches on film. Here are a few stills from my film of Andre The Giant’s MSG debut from 1972 vs. Buddy Wolfe! @TheGiant46 pic.twitter.com/mzsbNcBWx1
— John Arezzi (@JohnArezzi) December 19, 2018
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Mil Mascaras debut in NY at Madison Square Garden. He was the first wrestler in the history of MSG allowed to wear his mask by the NY State Athletic Commissiob. A few seconds of history I shot back in the day. pic.twitter.com/RN9Fn1nhXF
— John Arezzi (@JohnArezzi) December 20, 2018
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An early Christmas gift for all my followers! Here is a clip from a 1973 bout between Fred Blassie vs. WWWF Champ Pedro Morales at MSG! The crowd was at a near riot frenzy! Suspension of disbelief??? Oh hell yeah! pic.twitter.com/Se3CovGITL
— John Arezzi (@JohnArezzi) December 21, 2018
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WWE posted the following video, showing some video highlights from the finals of the Mixed Match Challenge, that you can view below:
