Sheamus eliminated Ziggler (who lasted nearly 50 minutes) and tried to execute the Broque Kick on Ryback, but Ryback managed to eliminate him. The final four were Fatu, Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart, and Lex Luger. Mew over! [26] Rey Mysterio was awarded a match against Kurt Angle for the World Heavyweight Championship which was scheduled to take place at WrestleMania 22 but before that, Mysterio defended his spot against Randy Orton at No Way Out. [12] In addition, the 1-2-3 Kid was replaced by Thurman "Sparky" Plugg, who was also making his debut. It took place on January 20, 2002, at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.It was the final Royal Rumble event produced under the WWF name, as in May, the WWF was The 1994 Royal Rumble was the seventh annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). Mysterio eliminated No. Un pay-per-view comme Royal Rumble est donc un vnement tournant pour les diffrentes storylines en cours. WebThe 2009 Royal Rumble was the 22nd annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). While the match started, Ashley worked over Mickie's arm. Malgr tout, le 17 dcembre 2012, lors de Raw, Ryback annonce qu'il affrontera CM Punk le 7 janvier dans un Tables, Ladders & Chairs match, puisqu'un match du mme type entre eux deux devait avoir lieu lors du pay-per-view prcdent mais fut remplac par un 6-Man Tag team match entre la Team Hell No (Kane et Daniel Bryan) et Ryback contre The Shield, match que Ryback perd[12]. [12] On the January 9 episode of SmackDown!, Josh Mathews announced that Dawn and Torrie would wrestle in a match at Royal Rumble billed as a "Stepmother" vs "Stepdaughter" match. The Orient Express received the majority of votes for the show's best match, with 157. [7], A fan vote in the February 11, 1991 issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter had 268 out of 328 fans give the show a thumbs up. [16] The Quebecers focused on Bret's knee until Bret regained the advantage and attempted to apply the Sharpshooter. Raw. In the summer of 1994, both wrestlers joined Ted DiBiase's Million Dollar Corporation. Following a bumpy launch week that saw frequent server trouble and bloated player queues, Blizzard has announced that over 25 million Overwatch 2 players have logged on in its first 10 days. Big Show began a feud with Alberto Del Rio after humiliating Del Rio's personal ring announcer, Ricardo Rodriguez, sarcastically picking him to fight Big Show for the World Heavyweight Championship during "Champion's Choice Night" on the New Year's Eve 2013 episode of Raw, leading to a disqualification win for Big Show after Del Rio interfered. Trish Stratus was the Special Guest Referee for this match. [8], Following his WWF World Heavyweight Championship loss, Warrior focused on revenge against Savage, with their first encounter being a steel cage match on January 21 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, which Savage won (with help from Sensational Sherri); Warrior was enraged and despite being restrained by several referees and other wrestlers attacked Sherri after the match by slamming her in the ring. Mais deux semaines aprs les Survivors Series, Punk se blesse avoir reu un Powerbomb de Ryback travers une table, il a t annonc que CM Punk ne dfendrait pas son titre TLC[12]. Helmsley came to the ring and tried to carry Marlena away. Afterwards, Kane was going to Gorilla press slam Van Dam on Batista but Kane instead tossed Van Dam over the top rope, eliminating him from the match. Pages pour les contributeurs dconnects en savoir plus. [14], Royal Rumble 2013 entrances and eliminations. live event in a steel cage match. John Cena to become new WWE Champion", "Kurt Angle's first World Heavyweight Championship reign", "Gregory Helms def. [16] Bam Bam Bigelow and Doink the Clown also faced each other during the match. Punk later went to WrestleMania to try to end The Undertaker's undefeated streak. The event garnered 512,000 pay-per-view buys, the highest in four years.[12]. Benoit attempted a diving headbutt on Angle, but Angle avoided the move and attempted an Angle Slam on Benoit, but Benoit countered. Edge remained in control and set Cena on the top rope but was subsequently pushed down. Crush, The Great Kabuki, Genichiro Tenryu and Bam Bam Bigelow interfered,[30] but The Undertaker was able to fight back until Mr. Fuji stole The Undertaker's urn from Paul Bearer. 6 entrant was Big Show and No. Warrior and Savage eventually agreed to a "career vs. career match" at WrestleMania VII, which Warrior won. Leur rivalit se poursuit au cours des semaines qui suivent, pour culminer dans un match pour le titre de Cesaro lors du pr-show du Royal Rumble[15]. Undertaker", "Rey Mysterio def. The matches resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters to build tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. [citation needed] He is best known for his work with the World Wrestling Federation (later known as World Wrestling Entertainment) under the ring name Tatanka from 1991 to 1996 and 2005 to WebChristopher Alan Pallies (November 7, 1955 March 5, 2019) was an American professional wrestler, actor and stand-up comedian, better known by his wrestling gimmick and ring name, King Kong Bundy.Under this gimmick, he portrayed a pugnacious, trash-talking villain character. WebThe World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in WWE.It was established by WWE in 2002 after WWE bought out World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and split its roster into two brands, Raw and SmackDown!, in a brand extension. This match was followed by the Tag Team Championship match. [16] He applied the Sharpshooter to Jacques, but Pierre broke the hold. After Henry kicked out after an Angle Slam, Angle locked in an ankle lock once more. 24) wins the Royal Rumble Match", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Royal_Rumble_(1991)&oldid=1113070608, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Short description is different from Wikidata, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match. [46] Ted DiBiase claimed to have brought The Undertaker back to the WWF, but Paul Bearer informed him that DiBiase's Undertaker was an impostor. [16] The Royal Rumble match also saw an old feud rekindled. Rosey entered at #16 and started fighting with Van Dam until Test entered at #17 and started attacking everyone in the ring. brand divisions. Next came the match between Irwin R. Schyster and Razor Ramon for the Intercontinental Championship, for which Jim Ross and Gorilla Monsoon took over the commentary roles. The main event was the 1989 Royal Rumble match.The first Royal Rumble occurred in 1988, but it consisted of 20 men.The 1989 Royal Rumble was the second Royal Rumble but the first to have 30 men and the first to air on pay-per-view. Explore more crossword clues and answers by clicking on the results or quizzes. WebThe 2020 Royal Rumble was the 33rd annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view and livestreaming event produced by WWE.It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions.The event took place on January 26, 2020, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.. [15][16] Prior to Armageddon, Angle had promised Lesnar that he would get his suspension lifted if he had helped Angle in defeating Big Show. It was the first Royal Rumble to occur under the first brand extension introduced in March 2002, which split the roster between the Raw and SmackDown! Shortly after, Cesaro won after landing the Neutralizer. Additionally, the ECW World Heavyweight Championship was reactivated to be the brand's top championship, and third concurrently active world title in WWE.[33]. Edge to win the WWE Championship", "John Cena's second WWE Championship reign", "Kurt Angle def. Prior to the Warrior-Slaughter match at the Royal Rumble, Queen Sherri (Savage's valet) attempted to seduce Warrior into granting Savage a title shot. Seven matches were contested at the event, including one dark match. Jeff performed a Twist of Fate on Matt and climbed the top rope to perform a Swanton Bomb, but Matt's manager Shannon Moore joined the ring and covered Matt with his body. [4], The Royal Rumble match generally features 30 wrestlers. [19] The rivalry heated up when I.R.S. Lors du dernier Raw de 2012, le 31 dcembre, John Cena est le premier annoncer officiellement qu'il sera bel et bien prsent dans le 30-Man Royal Rumble match pour esprer devenir le prtendant no1 au titre mondial de son choix WrestleMania, aprs une anne entire sans tre ni WWE Champion ni World Heavyweight Champion[8]. [37] Eventually, WWF President Jack Tunney came to the ring and had Finkel declare both men co-winners. Austin dumped both Undertaker and Vader out of the ring, while Hart eliminated Diesel. [16] After Pierre regained the advantage, Owen tagged in and took control of the match. :::: Free For All At Armageddon, Angle defeated Big Show after interference from Brock Lesnar, to win his third WWE Championship. Cena would go on to win the match and the championship, making him a record 11-time WWE Champion. [12] Cena entered the ring on a large steel catwalk-like scaffold that had been lowered from the ceiling. As a result, Steiner and Triple H's match for the World Heavyweight Championship was made official at the Royal Rumble.[24]. [24] Due to this and the controversial situation over the Royal Rumble ending, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Bret Hart, The Undertaker, and Vader were pitted against each other at In Your House 13: Final Four in a Four Corners match for the vacant WWF Championship,[25] which saw Hart win the title. Meanwhile, Vader and Undertaker began brawling with each other as a continuation of their feud and Hart began fighting with Diesel as Austin reentered the ring. [9] Sid helped Michaels several times in the coming months by saving him from attacks by other wrestlers. Big Show attempted another chokeslam on Lesnar, but Lesnar countered the move and pushed Big Show into Heyman, causing Heyman to fall off the ring apron. [23] Later, Yokozuna used his finishing move, the Banzai Drop, on The Undertaker. [31] At WrestleMania 22, Cena defeated Triple H to retain the WWE Championship via submission after forcing Triple H to submit with the STFU. The main event was The Undertaker versus Bret Hart for the WWF Championship. WebThe 1999 Royal Rumble was the 12th annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF; WWE as of 2002). [15] Two referees argued about who had landed first while several inconclusive camera angles were broadcast. A slow-paced match between the two teams, as they exchange control of the match back and forth. kept control of the match for quite a while, applying a reverse chinlock while using the ring ropes for additional leverage. The Royal Rumble is an annual gimmick pay-per-view (PPV), produced every January by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) since 1988. [9][19] Sid returned to the WWF on the July 8, 1996 episode of Monday Night Raw when Michaels introduced him as a partner in a six-man match at In Your House 9. WebMain event. Edge hit DeMott with a kendo stick, causing DeMott to get eliminated by falling over the top rope to the floor. [16] Ramon simply grabbed Schyster, who was standing on the second turnbuckle celebrating, and performed the Razor's Edge for the victory.[27]. Booker T entered at #24 and performed a Scissors Kick on Kane and a Flapjack on Matt. Michaels returned to the ring and tried to attack Shane until Triple H beat him and Michaels delivered Sweet Chin Music to Triple H. As a result, Triple H, Mysterio, Carlito, RVD and Randy Orton remained the final five participants. The final four consisted of Ziggler, Sheamus, Cena and Ryback. Diesel's performance in the Royal Rumble match led to him becoming an up and comer in the WWF pecking order and he became the Intercontinental Champion shortly after WrestleMania X with assistance from Shawn Michaels. This was an 8-man tournament on Raw. WebThe 1997 Royal Rumble was the 10th annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). The 2013 event was the 26th event in the Royal Rumble chronology and was scheduled to be held on January 27, 2013, at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Daivari distracted the referee and when Henry broke the hold again, he sent Angle crashing into the referee. The Greatest Royal Rumble (the only edition to have a 50-man field) was the longest, lasting one hour and 17 minutes of a five-hour pay-per-view event while the first televised Rumble match in 1988 involved only 20 men and lasted 33 Exhibitionist & Voyeur 03/24/22: Midnight Ep. Haas started fighting with Matt. WebWorld War 3 was an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on January 19, 1991, at the Miami Arena in Miami, Florida. Early in the Rumble match, Vince McMahon stated on commentary that they had problems with the clock. The primary match from the Raw brand saw Triple H versus Scott Steiner for the World Heavyweight Championship, which Steiner won by disqualification resulting in Triple H retaining the championship as titles do not change hands by disqualification unless stipulated. [31], After retaining the World Heavyweight Championship against Scott Steiner by getting disqualified, Triple H continued his rivalry with Steiner over the title. [28] As the pay per view broadcast began, Vince McMahon introduced Ted DiBiase as his commentary partner for the evening. WebThe 2002 Royal Rumble was the 15th annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). La dernire modification de cette page a t faite le 27 fvrier 2022 20:17. Chavo Guerrero Jr. defeated Rob Conway, Shelton Benjamin defeated Val Venis and Kane defeated Snitsky, meaning they had earned a place in the Rumble. Undertaker made his return to WWE television, in his first appearance since Armageddon, entering on a horse-drawn chariot. DeMott started attacking all the participants and had nearly eliminated Jericho. WebThe 1991 Royal Rumble was the third annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). [21] A rematch was later booked for Royal Rumble 1997. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a world championship match at that year's WrestleMania. After entering the ring, Van Dam began attacking Jericho and performed a Rolling Thunder on Jericho. brands where wrestlers were exclusively assigned to perform, thus the 2003 event included wrestlers from both brands. After the match, he tried to throw worms in JBL's mouth but JBL threw his valet Jillian into the ring and Boogeyman threw worms in her mouth.[4][21]. It took place on January 19, 1997, from the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Despite the unmistakable presence of super heavyweights (e.g., Yokozuna, Vader, King Mabel and the short-lived Squat Team), Shawn Michaels managed to come away with his second consecutive Royal Rumble Match victory in The matches resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters to build tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. In other featured matches on the undercard, Sgt. Later that night, Jericho defeated Batista, Kane and Rob Van Dam in an over the top rope Challenge to earn the right choose an entry number of his choice. [18] Once again, the feud was not developed, as Sid left the WWF. The event took place on January 19, 2003, at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts. 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Yokozuna, who was pushed as an unstoppable monster,[22] was unable to inflict any serious damage on The Undertaker when the two faced each other in an elimination match. [11] The buildup continued on the January 2 episode of SmackDown!, a vignette aired hyping the return of The Undertaker in the Royal Rumble match. The main feature of the event was the 2006 Royal Rumble match, which featured wrestlers from both brands. Le vainqueur de ce tournoi pourra choisir le numro de son entre dans le Royal Rumble match[10]. Cena had the match in control in the beginning but later on he was forced to retreat to the floor on multiple occasions. Angle performed a super Angle Slam for a near-fall. [9] He attacked them with a two-by-four, which led to an angle in which Johnson was suspended for the attacks. This also made Angle leave Raw and move to SmackDown!. On the January 21 episode of Raw while speaking about beating Punk at the Rumble, The Shield assaulted The Rock. To help prevent outside interference, Chuck Norris was brought in as a guest referee.[48]. [16] On the December 19 episode of SmackDown!, Torrie gave bad remarks about her storyline father Al Wilson on getting married with Dawn. When Angle tried to use the chair, Henry blocked the attempt and tossed Angle to the mat. [21] While Michaels was distracted, Sid hit him with the camera and powerbombed him to win the title. Batista was angered at his elimination, so he distracted Undertaker by attempting to hit him with a chair but Undertaker avoided it and nailed Batista with a chair. Triple H threw the referee out of the ring, but the referee did not disqualify Triple H. Triple H hit Steiner with a sledgehammer, meaning Steiner won by disqualification, but Triple H retained the title. Les huit catcheurs de NXT ayant particip au tournoi sont: Corey Graves, Oliver Grey, Luke Harper, Xavier Woods, Conor O'Brian, Oliver Neville, Leo Kruger et Bo Dallas[11]. The duo later won the WWF Tag Team Championship the night before SummerSlam in August. It was the last Royal Rumble to feature the World Heavyweight Championship, which was unified with the WWE Championship in December, subsequently being the last Royal Rumble to include two eligible championships for the Rumble winner until the 2017 event. [1][27][26], The second match was a tag team match for the World Tag Team Championship between Lance Storm and William Regal and The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley). Dolph Ziggler dclare par la suite le 7 janvier 2013 lors de Raw que Cena est entr dans le Royal Rumble pour se cacher de lui, ce qui le pousse annoncer qu'il y entrera lui-mme pour l'arrter. Helmsley came to the ring and tried to carry Marlena away. With Shawn Michaels, Mark Calaway, Steve Austin, Dwayne Johnson. [29] As a result, the match became a handicap match but Lesnar and Benoit managed to defeat Team Angle. [16] Although Diesel wrestled as a heel at the time, his performance earned him applause from the crowd.[16]. Luger had Hart in a bear hug after punching his face a bit and then briefly lifted him up, but couldn't hold Hart up for very long. As Henry advanced though, Angle low blowed Henry, which was followed by two chair shots. During the free broadcast prior to In Your House 12, Helmsley attempted to seduce Marlena. [6][7] As a result of the brand extension, the winner of the 2003 Royal Rumble match earned a match for their brand's top championship at WrestleMania XIX: Raw's World Heavyweight Championship or SmackDown! It took place on January 21, 1990, at the Orlando Arena in Orlando, Florida.It centered on the Royal Rumble match, a modified battle royal in which participants enter at timed The Miz (Pre-Show)", "World Heavyweight Championship Last Man Standing Match", "Tag Team Champions Team Hell No vs. CM Punk, livid that his reign had ended, invoked his rematch clause at Elimination Chamber, but The Rock defeated him and retained the championship. Cena would make a comeback and try an FU but failed. Bill DeMott entered at #9. He went on to eliminate Trevor Murdoch, Johnny Nitro and Shelton Benjamin. Rey Mysterio Jr. entered at #4 and started fighting Jericho while Nowinski stayed out of the ring before eventually attacking Mysterio. SPIKE DUDLEY AND TAZZ C. Royal Rumble, Match 1 (WWF Tag Team Championship Match) Bret Hart then moved both himself and Luger to the ring ropes. [16] I.R.S. The first of those wrestlers to be tossed over the top rope was Austin, who was thrown out by Hart. [6] Meltzer also wrote that he considered it the best WWF pay-per-view to that point in time. The main feud heading into the Royal Rumble on the Raw was between Edge and John Cena, with the two feuding over the WWE Championship. Finally, at Survivor Series in November, the still-simmering tension between the two friends boiled over when Michaels hit Diesel with another kick intended for Razor during their Survivor Series elimination match. The tag team match pitting Ted DiBiase and Virgil against Dusty Rhodes and Rhodes' son, Dustin Rhodes was most notable for Virgil's split from DiBiase. [43], The Undertaker did not appear in the WWF for several months after his loss to Yokozuna. It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown! WebThe 2013 Royal Rumble was the 26th annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE.It took place on January 27, 2013, at the US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona.As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a world championship match at that year's WrestleMania.For the Before he could however, the Rock said he wanted to take the title from Punk and told McMahon to instead restart the match. When he tried to repeat the move, however, The Undertaker became the first wrestler to sit up after the move, surprising Yokozuna and his managers. Trois jours plus tard, le 14 janvier 2013, lors du 20eanniversaire de Raw, Wade Barrett annonce lui aussi qu'il prendrait part au Royal Rumble. Rick Martel set a new longevity record with a time of 52:17. 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Christian appeared during Jericho's entrance, wearing Jericho's gear and distracted Michaels. Angle began the match in trying to put Henry down but instead, Henry dumped him to the floor, where Angle was beaten by former manager Daivari. The main event was the 2003 Royal Rumble match, which was won by SmackDown! brands. Cena took advantage of the situation and quickly executed an FU on Edge and then put him into an STFU The feud between Sid and Shawn Michaels dated back to 1995, when Michaels had hired Sid as a bodyguard. Regal attempted to hit The Dudley Boyz with a pair of brass knuckles, but The Dudley Boyz performed a 3D on Regal. [14] After the match, Owen interrupted his brothers victory celebration to verbally attack Bret. Edge couldn't escape so he submitted making Cena the new WWE Champion. Hughes then continued his distraction on Goldust, which led to Helmsley delivering a Pedigree and pinning Goldust for the win, thus Helmsley retained the Intercontinental Championship. CM Punk gagne le match en dcrochant le titre et affrontera donc The Rock au Royal Rumble[12]. Sid then attacked the second referee, which allowed Michaels to hit Sid with a camera and delivered Sweet Chin Music, as the original referee slowly counted the successful pinfall, thus Michaels won the WWF Championship. ended shortly after the Royal Rumble. 9.600 Broadcast type: Live Broadcast date: 21.01.1996 Commentary by: Vince McMahon & Mr. In the main event, The Rock defeated CM Punk to win the WWE Championship, which was his first championship since 2002 that also ended Punk's reign at 434 days. 41 gave a thumbs down, while 19 gave a thumbs in the middle. Later that night, Storm and Regal defeated Booker T and Goldust for the World Tag Team Championship. WebThe 1976 game was attended by U.S. President Gerald Ford. [11] Edge then came out with Lita and, two spears later, he pinned Cena to become WWE Champion. The main event was a WWF Championship match between Shawn Michaels and Sycho Sid. It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brand divisions.The event took place on January 25, 2009, at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan.As has been He went for a Five Knuckle Shuffle but was distracted when Lita jumped on the apron to draw Cena's attention. Sid interfered during the Michaels vs. Diesel main event at WrestleMania XI by distracting the referee, but the plan backfired when the referee was unable to count the pinfall after Michaels superkicked Diesel. Angle had also promised to give Lesnar the first title shot after winning the championship. [16] When Michaels' belt was discovered in the ring, the match was restarted. Johnson won the match by disqualification after members of the Nation of Domination, who were at ringside, interfered on Faarooq's behalf. As retaliation, Triple H assaulted Mysterio and threw him into the steel steps, before rolling him back into the ring for Orton to eliminate. [15][16][23] On the December 16 episode of Raw, Triple H held an Appreciation Ceremony on winning the title but the ceremony was interrupted by Steiner, who announced that his contract said that he would earn a world title shot. Razor Ramon and Irwin R. Schyster (I.R.S.) The Royal Rumble marked the continuation of an ongoing feud between Hulk Hogan and Earthquake, whose roots dated to mid-1990 when Earthquake injured Hogan in a sneak attack during "The Brother Love Show". For the 1993 event, the Royal Rumble match winner received a world championship match at that year's WrestleMania. Jericho and Hardy double-teamed Van Dam until Eddie Guerrero entered at #14 and began attacking Van Dam and Hardy. * 'Nature Boy' Buddy Landel was slated to be in the 1996 Royal Rumble, and was pulled due to injury. The Royal Rumble is an annual gimmick pay-per-view (PPV), produced every January by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) since 1988. In addition to hometown hero Shawn Michaels going for the WWF championship, the WWF was working with the Mexico based Lucha Libre AAA World Wide (AAA) promotion, and had several wrestlers from that company participate in the Royal Rumble match, as well as in a number of undercard matches. Prior to 1992, there was no prize for winning the match. The Dudley Boyz attempted a 3D on Storm, but Chief Morley interfered in the match and decided that Storm and Regal retained the title by disqualification, but the referee refused and the match continued. WebThe 2012 Royal Rumble was the 25th annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE.It took place on January 29, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri.As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a world championship match at that year's WrestleMania.For the 2012 Sur cette version linguistique de Wikipdia, les liens interlangues sont placs en haut droite du titre de larticle. DiBiase went on to pin Dusty Rhodes with a roll-up. Finally, Mysterio was the second person to win from the #2 slot, the first being Vince McMahon in the 1999 Royal Rumble. SmackDown. Originally, CM Punk defeated The Rock, but the match was restarted after The Shield interfered. On July 23, 2012, during Raw 1000, The Rock announced that he would challenge for the WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble. [16] After the two hit each other with simultaneous crossbodies, Tatanka began a war dance. SmackDown! Stone Cold Steve Austin during the match had two separate runs where he eliminated wrestlers one by one and having the ring to himself for long stretches. Kid Kash, Nunzio, Funaki, Jamie Noble and Paul London to win the Cruiserweight Championship", "Gregory Helms' third Cruiserweight Championship reign", "Rey Mysterio wins the Royal Rumble match", "John Cena def. [13] On the January 13 episode of Raw, a Royal Rumble qualification match took place in which Jeff Hardy defeated Raven. Meanwhile, Warrior was unsuccessful in regaining the title, losing a series of steel cage matches to Slaughter, usually thanks to interference from Sensational Sherri. Here are the five most infamous botches in the history of the Royal Rumble Match. [15] (Had Luger lost the coin toss, he would have faced Crush. The match ended when Bryan applied the No! brand divisions. 3 entrant Simon Dean. began feuding prior to SummerSlam 1993 because of an angle in which Money Inc. (Ted DiBiase and I.R.S.) While the referee was distracted, Big Show was able to kick out. John Cena entered at #19, quickly eliminating Rhodes and #10 entrant Heath Slater. Comme chaque anne depuis 1988, le pay-per-view comportera un Royal Rumble match dans lequel le vainqueur aura une opportunit d'avoir un match soit pour le WWE Championship ou pour le World Heavyweight Championship, selon son choix, WrestleMania 29[8]. McMahon annonce alors que si l'incident se reproduit, il s'impliquerait personnellement pour que CM Punk perde le WWE Championship, qui deviendrait alors vacant[12]. Tajiri fought with Jericho and attempted to apply a Tarantula on Jericho but his attempt failed, and Jericho dumped Tajiri over the top rope, eliminating him. Dolph Ziggler (as per the "Beat The Clock" stipulations from Raw) chose to enter first, followed by the surprise return of Chris Jericho at #2. [1] It is named after the Royal Rumble match, a modified battle royal in which the participants enter at timed intervals instead of all beginning in the ring at the same time. Tatanka had been undefeated in the WWF since his debut in 1991. The 1991 Royal Rumble was the third annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). However, after eliminating Nowinski, Mysterio himself was eliminated by Jericho. A new entrant came out approximately every 90 seconds. brand, which was the main event match of the card, was Kurt Angle versus Mark Henry for the World Heavyweight Championship, which Angle won to retain the title. The 2006 event was the 19th event in the Royal Rumble chronology and was scheduled to be held on January 29, 2006, in the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. (**) Shane McMahon was not a participant in the match. Late into the match, the two teams brawled outside of the ring, as Aguayo hit Metal with a diving double foot stomp off the top rope, which gained a successful pinfall, thus Garza, Aguayo and Canek won the match. RVD taking down all superstars in the ring (except Mysterio). [4] It is named after the Royal Rumble match, a modified battle royal in which the participants enter at timed intervals instead of all beginning in the ring at the same time. [33] He was ultimately eliminated by a group of wrestlers, while his partner Shawn Michaels kept aloof. [21] Steiner was approached by the Raw General Manager Eric Bischoff and the SmackDown! Booker T to win the United States Championship", "Randy Orton def. brand was between Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit over the WWE Championship. 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