WWF The Main Event #1 - America's Most Watched Wrestling Show

See videos early, get the theme remixes & support the channel: https://www.patreon.com/wrestling_bios Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/wrestlingbios Official Website: https://www.wrestlingbios.com The Main Event was a spin-off of Saturday Night's Main Event, a succesful network television show produced by the WWF and airing on NBC. The first ever Main Event, taking place in February 1988, still holds the record as the most watched professional wrestling show in American television history with a staggering 33 million viewers tuning in. The Main Event #1 on NBC featured 2 matches; Macho Man Randy Savage vs The Honky Tonk Man for the Intercontinental Championship and Hulk Hogan vs Andre The Giant for the WWF Championship. Fans were treated to a title change on this evening and the build towards WrestleMania IV started at this very show. This video takes a look at the first WWF Main Event show on NBC along with both matches that took place. 00:00 - Introduction 02:37 - The Main Event shows on NBC 04:41 - The Hogan vs Andre Contract Signing 07:23 - Match Schedule 08:50 - Randy Savage vs Honky Tonk Man 15:02 - Hulk Hogan vs Andre The Giant 20:33 - Andre wins the WWF Championship 22:56 - Final Thoughts #WWF #Wrestling #WWE