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WrestleMania VIII was the eighth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). It took place on April 5, 1992, at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis, Indiana in the United States.
This culminated in a title match at WrestleMania VIII; Savage won the match and his second (and final) WWF World Heavyweight Championship. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] This was the first Royal Rumble in which stakes were involved for the winner—the stipulation in which the winner would face the WWF/WWE World Heavyweight Champion at WrestleMania first ...
The Ultimate Warrior (c - IC) in a Winner Takes All match for the WWF World Heavyweight and WWF Intercontinental Championships [14] [34] WWF: The Big Event August 28, 1986: Toronto, Canada: Exhibition Stadium: 61,470 Hulk Hogan (c) vs. Paul Orndorff for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship [35] WWF: WrestleMania X-Seven April 1, 2001: Houston ...
5. WrestleMania VI (April 1, 1990) – Ultimate Warrior vs. Hulk Hogan in a “title vs. title” match. Warrior and Hogan entered WrestleMania VI as the Intercontinental and WWF champions ...
The Bushwhackers did gain some small measure of revenge on the Beverly Brothers when they defeated the team in a "dark match" at WrestleMania VIII. [40] Luke and Butch continued their feud with the Beverlys throughout the spring and summer of 1992, generally coming out victorious in these encounters.
[2] [3] In 2002, the WWF was renamed World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and split its roster into two brands, Raw and SmackDown. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The title, now renamed the WWE Championship, was then designated to the SmackDown brand while WWE established an alternate world title known as the World Heavyweight Championship for the Raw brand.
WWE’s biggest wrestling event commenced with its second night of action. WrestleMania 39, which took place Saturday, April 1 and Sunday, April 2 at SoFi Stadium, marked the pay per view’s ...
In 1992, a festival was held the day of WrestleMania VIII which included a WWF superstar look-alike contest and a tournament for the WWF WrestleFest arcade game. In 1993, the WWF held a "WrestleMania Brunch" the day of WrestleMania IX at Caesars Palace, during the course of which Lex Luger attacked Bret Hart. In 1994, WWF offered "Fan Fest" for ...