Royal rumble 1997 intercontinental champion triple h def. On the january 5, 1997 episode of wwf superstars, the undertaker. The event is named after the royal rumble match, a battle royal match whose participants enter at timed intervals. It was january 19, 1997, and steve austin was alone in the ring at the alamodome in san antonio, taking full advantage of a rare moment of solitude during the usually crowded royal rumble. Winner stone cold steve austin in the rumble for 45. Reviews from across the pond wwf royal rumble 1997. Ahmed takes some more of his aggression out on crush.
Reviews from across the pond wwf royal rumble 1997 wwf royal rumble 1997 in the past few weeks on shotgun weve seen buildup for hhhgoldust, ahmed johnsonfaarooq, and the 1997 royal rumble. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The tenth annual royal rumble battle royale, with the winner to recieve a wwf title shot at wrestlemania xiii, wwf title. With the exception of the initial royal rumble event. He won his first royal rumble match in 2009 defeating triple h.
According to hornswoggle, who worked for wwe from 2006 until 2016 and participated in two rumbles. He attacked them with a twobyfour, which led to an angle in which johnson. He was declared winner of the 1997 royal rumble and given a title shot at wrestlemania xiii. Its been 20 years since stone cold steve austin won the first of his. The 1997 royal rumble was the tenth time that wwe held the.
I have the tape to this and its a good rumble with a few clunker of matches but enjoyable overall. The royal rumble is an annual gimmick payperview, produced every january by the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe since 1988. Stone cold vs the rock vs the undertaker vs triple h vs kurt angle vs rikishi hell in a cell 2000 commentary knowitall fans full entertainment. It took place on january 21, 1996 at the selland arena in fresno, california. Watch royal rumble 1997 muhammad baiz on dailymotion. Wwe royal rumble 1997 oww online world of wrestling. See boogeyman, edge, kurt angle, kid kash, and plenty of other hardcore wrestlers in a series of matches. I recently bought the first two sets of the royal rumble because i love old wwf wrestling. The royal rumble is a professional wrestling payperview event, produced every january by professional wrestling promotion wwe. An alternative history of the royal rumble wrestling.
Royal rumble 1997 was the tenth annual royal rumble professional. Sid new wwe champion stone cold steve austin last eliminates bret hart to win the royal rumble match. This is not a terrible royal rumble but to rank it higher than the character masterpieces of 1992 or 2009, the make a star version of this done right in 2018, the excitement of seeing austin run wild in 1999 or 2001, the iron man performances of bulldog and shawn in 1995 and benoit in 2004 or the controversy of 1997 that set up such an. Featured matches on the undercard were the 1996 royal rumble match which was won. Bret hart, undertaker, vader and diesel, but austin realizing no referee saw the elimination, sneaks back in and eliminates both. The rumble can be used to elevate a wrestler onto the next level. The royal rumble is a professional wrestling event, produced every january since 1988 by. On june 10, 1996, wwf monday night raw had eked out a. This is drunk royal rumble 1997 by swoggle squad on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. It is one of the promotions original four payperviews, along with wrestlemania, summerslam, and survivor series, later dubbed the big four. But even though most fans watch the royal rumble shows for the rumble match. After being eliminated, stone cold sneaks back to win the 1997 royal rumble. Season 2 of the mixed match challenge started back on september 18 and aired every tuesday night following smackdown live on facebook watch.
This volume features some great royal rumble matches, including two epic showdowns at the end of the 2005 and 2007 rumble matches. And another hometown hero, shawn michaels, defeated sycho sid to win his second wwe championship. When using information on this site, please include a link to this page or the homepage. It was presented by starburst fruit twists and took place on january 19, 1997 from the alamodome in san antonio, texas. It is named after the royal rumble match, a modified battle royal in which the participants. Top 7 wrestlers in wwe that won royal rumble multiple times. Royal rumble 1997 was the tenth annual royal rumble. The 1997 royal rumble came at the wwfs lowest point. Royal rumble 1997 stone cold steve austin won the first of his record three royal rumble match victories in his home state. He won the next royal rumble title in 2017 eliminating roman reigns.
The rivalry between stone cold steve austin and bret hart. The main matches on the undercard were the royal rumble. One thing i enjoyed about wwf at this point in time was how they created a storyline. The attendance of 60,477 is the highest recorded in the royal rumble s history. Stone cold and the hitman stand alone in the 1997 royal rumble match. The corporate rumble, the smackdown 15man royal rumble from 2004, and hornswoggles mini royal rumble dont count. The main event was the undertaker versus bret hart for the wwf championship. Royal rumble 1996 was the ninth annual royal rumble professional wrestling payperview event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf. The main event was between shawn michaels and sycho sid for the wwf championship. Royal rumble 1997 20 redo royal rumble 1997 2017 redo royal rumble 1998 original. Royal rumble match stone cold steve austin eliminated bret hitman hart to win the royal rumble.
Royal rumble 1997 19970121, alamodome, san antonio, texas, usa. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Comment your thoughts on the show below, share the video on social media and subscribe if you are new. With shawn michaels, sid eudy, steve austin, bret hart. He faced bret hart for the wwf championship in 1993 and from 19941996 he competed in matches for the wwf intercontinental championship or defending it. This final segment of the 1997 royal rumble match lasted 6m 58s, and at that point steve austin emerged as the winner. Number 30 entrants for men and womens royal rumble. Royal rumble 1997 was the tenth annual royal rumble professional wrestling payperview ppv event produced by the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe. Steve austin, bret hart, mankind, the rock, and more clash in the royal rumble with the winner going to wrestlemania for a wwe title match. Wwf royal rumble 97 at alamodome wrestling results. On the january 5, 1997 episode of wwf superstars, the undertaker attacked vaders manager, jim cornette, leaving vader without a manager at.
Unbeknownst to everyone in attendance, that collection of wrestlers with an assist from two others involved in that nights championship. Lets journey back in time and take a look at the controversial win by stone cold steve austin in the 1997 royal rumble. Wwe royal rumble 1997 match time and statistics cageside. Goldust knocked hunter with the ic belt that hunter had got into the ring, but only got a two count. One of them was legendary mexican wrestler and eventual wwe hall. Wwe royal rumble 1997 1997 the movie database tmdb. We talk about the entire rumble, some lucha libras, and shawn michael hickenbottom back on top. Match ratings listed above are from dave meltzers highly respected wrestling observer newsletter. Austin was actually thrown out of the ring by bret hart at 6m 33s into this final section of the match, however the referees were distracted by a brawl outside the ring between mankind and terry funk. From 2001 when stone cold steve austin won a record third royal rumble through to the undertakers victory six years later, seven consecutive winners went on to wrestlemania title triumphs. Technically, the final four for the 1997 royal rumble are.
During his stay with the wwf, razor ramon has competed at the royal rumble only in championship matches consecutively from 19931996. Referees didnt see steve austin being thrown out of the ring near the end of the match, and he intelligently slipped back in and continued to fight. Wwf royal rumble 1998 events database cagematch the. September 5, 2018 season 2 premiere mae young classic september 12, 2018. It took place on january 19, 1997, from the alamodome in san antonio, texas. It was a robot armed with a gaspowered spinning wedged shell which was made out of a 28inch sewer pipe. Goldust much wrestling took place outside the ring in this powerwrestling match. Wwe royal rumble 2007 dvd, 2007 for sale online ebay. The attendance of 60,525 is the highest recorded in the royal rumbles history. Please subscribe for more wwe royal rumble 1997 hig. Wwes royal rumble 2007 was filmed in miami in january of 2006 and stars some of the favorite heroes of raw and smackdown. Royal rumble 1997 in 1997, they used a handful of luchadors unknown to mainstream american audiences to fill up the rumble roster.
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