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Andre the Giant wins the WWE Title: WWE The Main Event, Feb. 5, 1988
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🌐On February 5, 1988 at the inaugural “The Main Event” held at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana, André the Giant faced Hulk Hogan for the WWF Heavyweight Title. The match saw André receive the pinfall victory despite Hogan’s shoulders not being down. It was revealed post-match that the referee was not the assigned referee, Dave Hebner, but rather his twin brother, Earl Hebner, who was hired by Ted Dibiase as part of a storyline screwjob. The live broadcast drew a 15.2 Nielsen rating
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On February 5, 1988 WWF’s inaugural “The Main Event” took place at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana, airing live on NBC. The live debut broadcast drew a 15.2 Nielsen rating and 33 million viewers, both records for American televised wrestling at the time. The match between André the Giant and Hulk Hogan saw Andre get the pinfall victory despite Hogan’s shoulders not being down. It was revealed post-match that the referee was not the assigned referee, Dave Hebner, but rather his twin
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On February 5, 1988 WWF’s inaugural “The Main Event” took place at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana and aired live on NBC. The live broadcast drew a 15.2 Nielsen rating and 33 million viewers, both records for American televised wrestling at the time. The match between André the Giant and WWF Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan saw Andre get the pinfall victory despite Hogan’s shoulders not being down. It was revealed post-match that the referee was not the assigned referee, Dave Hebner,
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