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WrestleMania X8 (also known as WrestleMania 18) was the 18th annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on St Patrick’s Day, March 17, 2002, at the SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario , Canada , the second WrestleMania at that venue after WrestleMania VI in April ...
WrestleMania X8 was Yuke's first WWE game on a Nintendo platform, replacing AKI Corporation as the developer for these systems; some former AKI developers were hired by Yuke's to develop a game with gameplay style closer to their titles rather than Yuke's own SmackDown series on PlayStation, while taking advantage of GameCube's graphical capabilities compared to Nintendo 64.
WrestleMania XI was the 11th annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). It took place on April 2, 1995, at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut .
Papa Shango faces I.R.S. in the game's titular steel cage match. Modes include One-on-One (regular match and steel cage match variations), Tag Team, WWF Championship (choose one wrestler and defeat all the others to become WWF Champion), and Tag Team Championship (choose two wrestlers and defeat combinations of the rest in a series of tag team matches to become WWF Tag Team Champions).
The Streak became the cornerstone of WrestleMania, [9] [10] with a potential win over The Undertaker at the event being described as a greater honor than winning the WWE Championship. [9] [11] [12] For years, debate had revolved around who, if anybody, should break the Streak, [2] [5] [6] with prominent wrestlers giving comment.
VPW 2 omitted the newly introduced Cage match and First Blood match of WrestleMania 2000 as they were unconventional to Japanese wrestling (a common misconception is that a "First Blood" option does exist, whereby, if the wrestler bleeds twice the match is stopped by the official - however this is a referee stoppage match setting).
The rivalry started between Edge and Foley, when the two faced in a Hardcore match at WrestleMania 22. Edge won the match after a spear off the apron and through a flaming table on the outside. [13] Foley was a guest on the Cutting Edge on the May 1, 2006 episode of Raw, and the two agreed to a WrestleMania Hardcore rematch the following week. [14]
The concept of the pay-per-view was based around the backlash from WWF's flagship event, WrestleMania. [2] The 2001 event was the third Backlash and featured the backlash from WrestleMania X-Seven. It was scheduled to take place on April 29, 2001, at the Allstate Arena in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois. [3]