{"id":844,"date":"2024-09-26T17:08:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T17:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joe-dombrowski.com\/prowrestlinglibrary\/?p=844"},"modified":"2024-09-26T22:03:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T22:03:53","slug":"pw-library-update-september-29-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joe-dombrowski.com\/prowrestlinglibrary\/latest-updates\/pw-library-update-september-29-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"PW Library Update: September 29, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zMK5WW5qy0Y?si=zRQt6AQO8lYo-2bn\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">He is \u201cThe Eighth Wonder of the World\u201d and the largest box office attraction of his day \u2013 literally and figuratively! From his marquee main event matches to legendary drinking stories, Andre the Giant did everything big! We\u2019ve compiled some of the rarest and most historic Andre matches still surviving on video today to present to you Andre\u2019s truly unique in-ring experiences as he traveled from territory to territory! From battle royals to handicap matches to the legends he towered over, we capture the essence of Andre in the prime of his career as the most famous wrestler in the world!<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Featuring:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Two-Ring Battle Royal featuring Andre, Bobo Brazil, Dominic Denucci, Chris Colt, Kurt Von Hess, Chris Taylor and many more!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">World Title Match: Nick Bockwinkel (w\/Bobby Heenan) defends against\u00a0Andre the Giant!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Battle Royal featuring Andre, Jimmy \u201cSuperfly\u201d Snuka, Don Muraco, Bad News Allen, Samu, Tatsumi Fujinami, Matt Borne, Doug Somers, Tiger Chung Lee &amp; more!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Andre, Angelo Mosca &amp; Steve Collins vs. Kevin Sullivan, \u201cPurple Haze\u201d Mark Lewin &amp; King Kong Bundy<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Arm Wrestling Challenge: Andre vs. Terry \u201cThe Hulk\u201d Boulder (aka Hulk Hogan)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Andre, Jerry Lawler &amp; Stagger Lee (aka Koko B Ware) vs. Bobby Eaton, Porkchop Cash, Dream Machine &amp; Jimmy Hart<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Texas Death Match: Andre vs. The Sheik w\/Abdullah Farouk<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Andre &amp; Dr. X vs. Nick Bockwinkel &amp; Ray Stevens<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Andre w\/Wilbur Snyder vs. Baron Von Raschke w\/Bobby Heenan<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Andre &amp; Dick The Bruiser vs. Ox Baker &amp; Killer Karl Krupp<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Handicap Match: Andre vs. Larry \u201cThe Ax\u201d Hennig &amp; Paul \u201cButcher\u201d Vachon<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Andre vs. Ox Baker<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">2\/3 Falls: Andre vs. Stan \u201cThe Man\u201d Stasiak<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Andre vs. \u201cWild\u201d Bill Irwin w\/Frank Dusek<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Andre vs. Big Bad John<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Handicap Match: Andre vs. Angel Rivera &amp; Dave Nevins<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">Plus:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">*Rare footage of Andre\u2019s 1991 appearances in Herb Abrams\u2019 UWF!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">*An all-star panel of \u201cHacksaw\u201d Jim Duggan, George \u201cThe Animal\u201d Steele, Honky Tonk Man, Nick Bockwinkel, and Les Thatcher share some of their favorite Andre stories and memories!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">*A special photo collage of Andre vs. Jerry \u201cThe King\u201d Lawler!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">*The only surviving footage of an infamous\u00a0match between Andre and Ronnie Garvin!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">*Extremely rare interviews scarcely seen anywhere!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, sans-serif;\">APPROX RUNTIME: 2.5 hours<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff He is \u201cThe Eighth Wonder of the World\u201d and the largest box office attraction of his day \u2013 literally and figuratively! 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