The rockers defeated the orient expressthe big bossman pinned the barbarianthe mountie pinned koko b. Great tag team match and it shows why the tag teams were so good back then. January 19, 1991 miami, florida the miami arena royal rumble 1991 image gallery dark match jerry sags defeated sam houston. Date january 19, 1991 venue miami arena city miami, florida attendance 16,000 last event survivor series next event wrestlemania royal rumble 1991 was the fourth annual royal rumble professional wrestling payperview event produced by the world wrestling federation. The rockersmarty jannetty and shawn michaels defeated the orient expresstanaka.
Royal rumble simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hulk hogan won his second straight royal rumble match in 1991, and sgt. Chris benoit for the wwe championship 30man royal rumble match for a world. Back during a time when the only ways to get the dirt on upcoming events was through actual publications, wwf. I find this rant a tad embarrassing at times, actually.
The first royal rumble match, held in 1988, had only twenty participants. Season 18 season 19 season 20 season 21 season 22 season 23 season 24 season 25 season 26 season 27. Ah yes the royal rumble 1991, a show that ill always hold near and dear to my heart and it just may very well be a show that ive seen more than any other pay per view in wwe history. January 19, 1991 royal rumble 1991 with one royal rumble victory under his belt, hulk hogan looks to make history once again. Stone cold steve austin finally gets his hands on mr. Date january 19, 1991 venue miami arena city miami, florida attendance 16,000 last event survivor series next event wrestlemania royal rumble 1991 was the fourth annual royal rumble professional wrestling payperview event produced by the. It was supposed to be randy savage, but, after the world title match, he. The main event was the 1991 royal rumble match won by hulk hogan, who last eliminated. From 1989 onwards, the match featured thirty participants, note with the exception of 2011, when wwe expanded the match roster to forty participants mostly to include every member of the new nexus and the corre, as the two groups left wwe with an unusually bloated roster size. Royal rumble 92 albany, ny knickerbocker arena january 19, 1992 matinee 17,000 chris walker defeated the brooklyn brawler via reverse decision. The whole hornswoggle storyline in 2008 was a pain to sit through. You can split dustys wwf run right down the middle.
Wwf royal rumble january 25, 1991 retro sports gaming. Two start, and a new one is introduced every 2 minutes. Wwe 2k17 royal rumble match 30 man royal rumble 2016 ppv wwe. Royal rumble 2018 was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event and wwe network event produced by wwe featuring wrestlers primarily from the raw and smackdown brands, as well as surprise appearances from competitors on the nxt brand. Dustys time as a fulltime inring wrestler was nearing its end, while dustin was looking to make his own mark on. Live from miami, florida, bastion of americana andor old people. Wwe nxtalumni wwe nxtevent history wwe nxtppv history wwe nxtroster. The fourth annual royal rumble battle royal, with the winner to recieve a shot at the wwf title at wrestlemania vii. Wwe royal rumble 1991 match time and statistics cageside seats. By that point, there were only three installments before it and i. Royal rumble 1991 was the fourth annual royal rumble professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe. Tonights match will feature the debut of bret harts younger brother owen, ecws former heavyweight champ terry funk, and a rumored big name surprise contestant. The netcop retro rant for royal rumble 1991 2012 scott sez.
Moving on to the fourth royal rumble, and if you missed the others, here they are. The second best here is no slouch hulk hogan himself, who lasted 11. Featured matches on the undercard were the natural. Royal rumble 1991 promotion world wrestling federation taglines friend vs. To make sense of the absence, however, one need only rewind to earlier that night. This years royal rumble features a 30man, over the top rope elimination battle royal. The hulkster became the first ever wrestler to win more than one rumble match, as well as the first to win backtoback matches, having also picked up the win in orlando in 1990. The main event, as in past royal rumble events, was the events namesake match. Before we get to the show itself, id like to provide a bit of backstory as to where i was at the time in terms of being a fan. The royal rumble is a yearly professional wrestling payperview event, aired every january by world wrestling entertainment wwe. The 30 best wrestlers to never win the wwe royal rumble. The second annual royal rumble features 30 top wwf stars.
Hes been in the final four five times, another exclusive club. It is historic because for the first time in the wwf, the last man standing would win the wwf world heavyweight championship, which had been vacated in december 1991. Wwe royal rumble 1991 oww online world of wrestling. The 1991 royal rumble only had one noshow, but conversely, it had three replacements. January 19, 1992 royal rumble 1992 the nature of the royal rumble is forever changed when 30 superstars compete for the richest prize in all of wwe. Wwe royal rumble full show highlights hd wwe royal rumble highlights hd wwe royal rumble 2016. The rumble of the royal rumble 1991 the daily spotlight. Hogans oneonone finale with earthquake took up 2m 48s of that time. It was the thirtyfirst event under the royal rumble. Royal rumble match 2006 parte final version ppv y royal rumble. Orient expess kick ass opener that actually was the match of the night. The royal rumble is a professional wrestling event, produced every january since 1988 by professional wrestling promotion wwe. There will be other chances to discuss michaels as this series continues, but if hes not mr. He was just back to being on the roster and continued on like nothing happened.
By the fall of 1990, dusty rhodes was joined in wwe by 22yearold son dustin. It took place on january 28, 2018, at the wells fargo center in philadelphia, pennsylvania. The payperview is part of wwes big four, along with wrestlemania, summerslam, and survivor series. Watch wwe monday night raw episodes online season 28. The 30 best wrestlers to never win the wwe royal rumble features many dont win the oneway ticket to wrestlemanias main event at the wwe royal rumble, but they can still make a lasting impression. Wwe royal rumble 1991 match time and statistics cageside.
Martel gang up on tito, thats a whole bunch of mishmash storylines throughout the years. Infinite gauntlet has change into an annual half of chikara, not solely exhibiting up in 2016s season 16 and 2017s season 18, but in addition within the secret season 17 that occurred inbetween. Slaughter defeated the ultimate warrior to the wwe championship. This man was ric flair, who eliminated sid justice with the help of hulk hogan from the outside.
Bo dallas feierte mit seinem auftritt im royal rumble offiziell sein debut im main roster. Thats all you need to know about the timing of the 1991 royal rumble. Im jahre 1991 sollte macho man randy savage als nummer 18. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show wwe monday night raw anytime, anywhere. This final segment of the 1991 royal rumble match lasted 8m 56s, and at that point hulk hogan emerged as the winner of the match. The shows main event is a battle royal type match, named the royal rumble match. I started watching wrestling in the beginning of 1991 and royal rumble was my first ever ppv. Sure, this wrestling firm filmed a whole prequel 12 months of reveals. It took place on january 19, 1991, at the miami arena in miami, florida the main event was the 1991 royal rumble match won by hulk hogan, who last eliminated earthquake to win the match, making him the first multitime royal rumble.
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