Published 14:00 IST, December 27th 2019

Andrade defeats Rey Mysterio for the United States title at a WWE Live event

In a dramatic main event, Andrade defeated Rey Mysterio for the United States championship at Madison Square Garden. Read on to know more about the live event.

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WWE house show after Christmas at Mison Square Garden has been an annual trition. WWE doesn’t disappoint its fans in terms of number of main events. Similarly, in a dramatic main event, Andre defeated Rey Mysterio for United States championship at Mison Square Garden.

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Andre h a comfortable win against Rey Mysterio as he hit his hammerlock DDT finisher after eving Mysterio's frog splash. WWE is yet to confirm title change, but fans present at MSG were excited to share about incident on Twitter. It was Andre’s first singles title since he left WWE NXT.

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Andre is in a real-life relationship with WWE superstar Charlotte Flair. After Andre’s win, Charlotte praised former WWE NXT champion for winning United States championship at MSG.

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Andre's career with WWE

Andre signed with WWE NXT in year 2015 and won WWE NXT title in 2017. He was formerly kwn as La Sombra when he was wrestling with CMLL and New Japan Pro-Wrestling. He moved to WWE RAW in April 2019 and since n, he has been receiving a long-deserved push. With this win, WWE has changed  US Championship title twice at Mison Square Garden. It was AJ Styles who was first person to achieve this feat as he defeated Kevin Owens for strap in July 2017.

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14:00 IST, December 27th 2019