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The 1989 Royal Rumble was the second annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). After the inaugural event aired as a television special, the 1989 event aired on pay-per-view (PPV), thus becoming one of the WWF's original four annual PPV events, along with WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series, which would become ...
Here is the full list of men's Royal Rumble winners from each year: 1988: “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan. 1989: Big John Studd. 1990: Hulk Hogan. 1991: Hulk Hogan (second win) 1992: Ric Flair. 1993 ...
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]
The very first Royal Rumble match took place at a house show in St. Louis, Missouri on October 4, 1987, where the One Man Gang won a 12-Man Royal Rumble, last eliminating the Junkyard Dog, to earn a WWF World Heavyweight Championship match against Hulk Hogan at the following month's St. Louis house show. A 22-man Royal Rumble match took place ...
The title was renamed the WWF Championship in May 1989. [citation needed] [41] 14 The Ultimate Warrior: April 1, 1990: WrestleMania VI: Toronto, ON, Canada: 1 293: 293 This was a title vs. title match in which Warrior also defended the Intercontinental Championship. [42] 15 Sgt. Slaughter: January 19, 1991: Royal Rumble: Miami, FL: 1 64: 64 [43 ...
Royal Rumble: Houston, Texas: Big John Studd won the Royal Rumble match by last eliminating Ted DiBiase [1] January 29 UWA: UWA 14th Anniversary Show: Naucalpan, Mexico: El Canek (c) defeated Konnan in a singles match for the UWA World Heavyweight Championship [2] February 16 WWF: Saturday Night's Main Event: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Royal Rumble (1989) S. SummerSlam (1989) Survivor Series (1989) W. WrestleMania V This page was last edited on 22 September 2020, at 00:32 (UTC). Text is available ...
Houston defeated Steve Lombardi in the dark match at the 1989 Royal Rumble but was unable to move past lower-level competition. On the February 11th edition of WWF Superstars he lost to The Honky Tonk Man in less than two minutes. [7] After this Houston wrestled primarily on house shows, facing Barry Windham and The Genius.