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Garea formed a tag team with new partner Rick Martel, which was Garea's most successful and most popular tag team. They defeated Wild Samoans on 8 November for Garea's fourth and Martel's first WWF Tag Team Championship. Garea and Martel continued to feud
May 29, 2020 · Tony Garea on his relationship with Vince McMahon, not being in the WWE Hall of Fame, his favorite tag team partner - Pro Wrestling Dot Net. May 29, 2020. Categories Interview Highlights...
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- Not In The Hall of Fame. Despite Tony Garea enjoying a 42-year tenure with the company — both in the ring and backstage — fans may be surprised to find out that Garea has yet to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
- Challenged For The WWE Championship. As the above should make very clear, Tony Garea spent most of his career as a tag team specialist, capturing WWE’s tag title five times during his career.
- Held the NWA World Tag Team Title. While most of Tony Garea’s career was spent in WWE, he did score a single title win outside of the company. It was during his mid-1970s venture outside of WWE that Garea was working for the San Francisco-based Big Time Wrestling — part of the National Wrestling Alliance — and captured their version of the NWA World Heavyweight Championship alongside future Intercontinental Champion and WWE booker Pat Patterson when they defeated Don Muraco and Invader 1, holding the belt for 126 days.
- Became A WWE Road Agent. While Tony Garea’s in-ring career came to an end in the late 1980s, he continued to work for WWE, taking a backstage position as a road agent.
Overview. Career highlights. Titles. Matches. Match Statistics. Matchguide. Tournaments. Tag Teams & Stables. Awards. Commentary Career. Ratings. Comments. General Data. Current gimmick: Tony Garea. Age: 77 years. Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment. Active Roles: Road Agent. Personal Data. Birthplace: Auckland, New Zealand. Gender: male.
3. Larry Zbyszko & Tony Garea. Larry Zbyszko & Tony Garea. WWWF. 1977-1980. 4. Rick Martel & Tony Garea. Rick Martel & Tony Garea.
Nov 25, 2008 · Martel finally makes the tag and Tony Garea is all over Rex. King gets cleared from the ring, but an errant punch from Garea wipes out the referee long enough for Garea to get KOed by King’s...
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Tony Garea won five separate WWWF Tag Team titles with 4 partners; Haystacks Calhoun, Dean Ho, Larry Zbyszko & Rick Martel.. March 17, 1979: The Valiant Brothers & Lou Albano vs Larry Zbyszko & Ivan Putski & Tony Garea.. September 22, 1980 – WWF/NWA: Larry Zbysko beat Tony Garea by disqualification..
