Bruno Sammartino vs. Nikolai Volkoff from March 4th - 1974

Mat Memories From Madison Square Garden

Here is Epsisode 28 of Mat Memories From Madison Square Garden, reviewing the house show I attended at the Mecca of all arenas on March 4th, 1974.

WWWF @ New York City, NY – Madison Square Garden – Monday Night March 4, 1974 bell time 8:30pm (22,091; sell out)

The scheduled bout between Don Leo Jonathan and Ed Sullivan did not take place

Donna Christianello & Women’s Champion the Fabulous Moolah defeated Peggy Patterson & Barbi Dahl in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match

Mr. Fuji defeated Johnny Rodz at 10:14

Prof. Toru Tanaka defeated Jose Gonzalez at 8:59

Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Capt. Lou Albano (sub. for Stan Stasiak) via count-out at 4:35 when Albano left ringside

WWWF Tag Team Champions Dean Ho & Tony Garea defeated Larry Hennig & Stan Stasiak (sub. for Mike McCord) in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0; fall #1: the champions won via disqualification at 14:20; fall #2: the champions won at 8:25

Pedro Morales defeated Otto Von Heller at 7:51

WWWF World Champion Bruno Sammartino fought Nikolai Volkoff to a curfew draw at 53:07

Host - John Arezzi

Co-Host, Producer - Tim Puttre

Writer and Researcher - Ritchie Garcia

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