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Bruno Sammartino becomes the first person to win the WWWF World title twice today in 1973.
He defeated transitional champ Stan Stasiak. ![]() WWWF @ New York City, NY - Madison Square Garden - December 10, 1973 El Olympico pinned Tony Altamore at 8:55 Jose Gonzalez pinned Joe Turco at 10:35 Dean Ho defeated Pancho Valdez at 7:05 Tony Garea pinned Mike McCord at 12:35 Chief Jay Strongbow defeated Blackjack Lanza at 7:15 Don Leo Jonathan defeated Manuel Soto at 17:10 when the match was stopped due to blood John Tolos fought Victor Rivera to a 20-minute draw Pedro Morales defeated Larry Hennig in a lumberjack death match with the Boston Crab Bruno Sammartino pinned WWWF World Champion Stan Stasiak at 12:35 to win the title after three consecutive bodyslams; prior to the bout, Sammartino was escorted to the ring by Arnold Skaaland and the Grand Wizard escorted the champion |
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