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The Royal Rumble is an annual gimmick pay-per-view (PPV) produced every January by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) since 1988. It is one of the promotion's original four pay-per-views, along with WrestleMania , SummerSlam , and Survivor Series , which were dubbed the "Big Four", [ 3 ] and was considered one of the "Big Five" PPVs ...
A 4-man Royal Rumble took place on the January 8, 2004 episode of SmackDown, when Paul Heyman pit Chris Benoit against the three members of the F.B.I. Benoit won the match. A 15-man Royal Rumble was held during the January 29, 2004 episode of SmackDown to crown a contender for Brock Lesnar's WWE Championship at No Way Out.
It was the first of the WWF's original four pay-per-views, which includes Royal Rumble, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series, which were dubbed the "Big Four", [4] and was considered one of the "Big Five" pay-per-views, along with King of the Ring. [5] WrestleMania XV was scheduled on March 28, 1999, at the First Union Center in Philadelphia ...
The Royal Rumble match was created by wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson and the event was established by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). After the match was first tested at a house show in October 1987, [1] the first Royal Rumble event took place on January 24, 1988, and was broadcast live as a television special on the USA Network. [2]
WWE.com mistakenly lists Sting's reign as lasting from April 26, 1999 to April 29, 1999, despite this and the following match's descriptions stating that this reign began and ended on the same night. April 26 Diamond Dallas Page: Nitro: This was a four corners match, also involving Kevin Nash and Goldberg. WWE recognizes DDP's reign as lasting ...
The WWE Women's Championship Tournament was a tournament to crown a new WWE Women's Champion after champion Trish Stratus retired from her wrestling career. [ 8 ] [ 23 ] The first round started on September 25, 2006, and ended at Cyber Sunday when Lita , who Stratus defeated in her retirement match, defeated Mickie James .
Popular WWE event, the Royal Rumble, returned for its latest event, which featured once-a-year surprise matches that delighted wrestling fans.. Just days after a slew of allegations against the ...
Wrestling World 1999 January 4, 1999: Tokyo, Japan: Tokyo Dome: 52,500 Scott Norton (c) vs. Keiji Muto for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship [72] WWE: Royal Rumble January 29, 2017: San Antonio, Texas: Alamodome: 52,020 30-man Royal Rumble match [73] FMW: 5th Anniversary Show May 5, 1994: Kawasaki, Japan: Kawasaki Stadium: 52,000