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The Rock (left) poses to the crowd before his match against Hollywood Hogan (far right). The main feud built up in the lead to the event pitted The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin against the New World Order (Hollywood Hogan, Kevin Nash and Scott Hall) with the main attraction being promoted as The Rock vs. Hollywood Hulk Hogan, billed as an Icon vs. Icon, face of the company generational match.
The Rock's victory was again stated as shocking and welcome, leaving people curious about the aftermath of the event. [50] Yahoo's A. Orien Avery found The Rock vs. Hulk Hogan from WrestleMania X8 as the only comparable match from previous WrestleManias, though according to him The Rock being in his prime would make the match more symbolic. [51]
The main event was the WrestleMania X8 rematch between Hulk Hogan and The Rock. [25] [31] The Rock executed a Rock Bottom on Hogan and applied two consecutive People's Elbows. Hogan performed a Big Boot and a Leg drop but as the referee counted the pinfall, the lights in the arena went off.
WrestleMania VI. Date: April 1, 1990 Venue: SkyDome, Toronto Attendance: 67,678 Main event: The Ultimate Warrior def. Hulk Hogan in 24:51 to unify the WWF and Intercontinental Championships ...
The nWo feuded with both Austin and The Rock, and Hogan accepted The Rock's challenge to a match at WrestleMania X8 on March 17, where Hogan asked Hall and Nash not to interfere, wanting to defeat The Rock by himself. Despite the fact that Hogan was supposed to be the heel in the match, the crowd cheered for him heavily.
Hulk Hogan (c) vs. André the Giant for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship [7] WrestleMania 29 April 7, 2013: East Rutherford, New Jersey: MetLife Stadium: 68,900 [8] The Rock (c) vs. John Cena for the WWE Championship [9] WrestleMania 35 April 7, 2019: East Rutherford, New Jersey: MetLife Stadium: 63,000 [10]
In the run-up to WrestleMania 40, The Rock has been heavily involved in the WWE’s weekly episodic television, for the first time since his rivalry with John Cena concluded at WrestleMania 29 in ...
Hogan however, recovered and delivered a big boot and three running leg drops to McMahon to successfully pin him and win the match. [1] The Rock vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin. The next and final match on the undercard, was the encounter of The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin. The match began with Austin and The Rock brawling in the ring, which ...