Rock announced that WrestleMania 32 had set the all-time attendance record with 101,763, when he was confronted by The Wyatt Family. The match ended with Khali pinning Kane after a Giant Chokeslam. In the end, Ambrose brought in a barbed wire-wrapped baseball bat to finish Lesnar off, however, Lesnar delivered a German suplex and an F5 on Ambrose on the pile of chairs to win the match. As the match began, Heenan (still favoring his ribs due to his prior run-in with The Warrior), immediately covered on Rooster but failed. He hit a series of clotheslines and powerslammed Haku for a near-fall. Undertaker came out to help Sid because he wanted to wrestle Sid for the title while Austin helped Hart because he wanted to make his scheduled submission match with Hart a title match. [13] Elusive of 411mania described the match as "outstanding" and "that helped propel Steve Austin into the stratosphere and become the star of the late 90s and the early 00s", while also noting the double-turn after the match. As a result of all of this, the feud eventually puttered out and was rarely mentioned again. The main feud on the SmackDown! Hogan's best friend Brutus Beefcake joined him in the war. The event was seen The Andr-Roberts feud, meanwhile, continued into early 1989 and eventually, Studd agreed to become the special guest referee for their match at WrestleMania. Jake "The Snake" Roberts and Andr the Giant began their feud in the fall of 1988 after Andr interfered in one of Roberts' matches against Rude. That changed when Cor Von tagged Striker, who missed an elbow after whipping Sabu into the ropes, allowing Sandman to get tagged. The then-heel superstar, Bret Hart, came out during the match and insulted Undertaker, Michaels and particularly Sid because he claimed that Sid had screwed him out of the title. He went for a Warrior Splash but Rude hit his knees on Warrior. A main event usually takes place as the final match of a title-match-system sporting event. DiBiase hit him a clothesline and applied a chokehold on Beefcake, and followed it up with a Million Dollar Drop for a near-fall. Savage then struck Warrior with his royal scepter as Slaughter kept the referee's attention, knocking the champion unconscious. The match was billed as "The Mega Powers Explode". Hogan shoved Savage again, but Savage grabbed him and went to the floor. Hogan hit Savage with a shoulder block to send him out to the floor. The first championship defense of WrestleMania was between Junkyard Dog and the reigning WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion Greg Valentine, who was accompanied to the ring by his manager Jimmy Hart. Stephanie argued with the referee and was inadvertently struck by a Spear from Reigns. From then on until WrestleMania VII, Sherri served as Savage's manager and after Savage defeated Hacksaw Jim Duggan to become King of the World Wrestling Federation in September 1989, she became known as Sensational Queen Sherri. "[72], WrestleMania 32 received generally mixed to negative reactions[73][74][75] from critics, who criticized the event for its length and questionable booking decisions. The official attendance of WrestleMania VII held at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena was 16,158. Garvin took him to the corner and went for ten-count-corner punches. [31][33] At TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs, Reigns faced Sheamus in a TLC match, but lost when Alberto Del Rio and Rusev interfered. [8]. After Andr the Giant defeated Big John Studd at the event, Studd formed a tag team with King Kong Bundy, and the duo faced Andr and Hulk Hogan on a number of occasions. Warrior continually refused to do so and Savage decided to seek another remedy. McMahon then climbed to the top of the cell and attempted the Leap of Faith onto Undertaker, who moved, causing McMahon to fall through the broadcast table. Chris Benoit and Randy Orton were the first two entrants. [69][70] However, journalist Dave Meltzer reported 93,730 as "the attendance as would be normally announced for an event" with a total 97,769 people in the stadium if one includes stadium personnel, WWE personnel, etc. [24] On the March 5 edition of Raw, Steve Austin was appointed as special guest referee for the "Battle of the Billionaires" match at WrestleMania 23. Dreamer managed to escape but was unable to tag his partners. [44], After defeating Becky Lynch controversially at the Royal Rumble to retain her WWE Divas Championship, Charlotte was ambushed by a returning Sasha Banks. After the match, Khali choked Kane out with Kane's chained hook, which was a reference to Kane's movie, See No Evil, where his character used the hook as a signature weapon.[30][31]. Brie Bella won the match for Team Total Divas by making Naomi submit to the Yes! [2] WrestleMania VII was originally scheduled to be held on March 24, 1991, in Los Angeles, California at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, but the WWF decided to move the event to the adjacent Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena. [25] On the March 26 edition of Raw, McMahon faced off against Lashley in a No Disqualification match. [11] Aside from Lauper, other celebrities also appeared during the buildup to and at the event; most notably Muhammad Ali, Liberace (with The Rockettes), and Major League Baseball manager Billy Martin all appeared during the main event. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff, accompanied by "Cowboy" Bob Orton. Canadian Online Explorer writers Dale Plummer and Nick Tylwalk rated the entire event 8 out of 10 stars,[13] which was the same rating as the previous year's event. He wrote that "Roman Reigns showed once again that he's not the guy to be the top star despite Triple H's best efforts to get a 'classic' match out of him, and the ShaneUndertaker match ended up being a 30-minute snoozefest instead of the chaotic mess that everyone wanted". The injury required him to miss several matches leading up to WrestleMania.[6]. But with you, John, it's different. The Streak was a series of 21 victories for professional wrestler The Undertaker (Mark Calaway) at WWE's premier annual event, WrestleMania.It began at WrestleMania VII in 1991 when he beat Jimmy Snuka, with the final win coming against CM Punk at WrestleMania 29 in 2013; the Undertaker was absent from WrestleMania X in 1994 and WrestleMania 2000, owing to injury. Thorn entered next and almost performed his finishing move called the Original Sin. [15] He spent a reign of 133 days[16] which included battles with Mankind,[6] Steve Austin,[6] Faarooq[6] and Vader. Owen tried to save his partner, but Vader used his strength while Mankind used his cheating tactics to overwhelm Owen. Neidhart would later in 1991 form a tag team called "The New Foundation" with Hart's younger brother Owen. Miz, Ziggler, and Zayn all interfered in the match, which ended in no contest. As a result, Hart and Bulldog retained the championship. MVP would then have matches against the "champions" of other countries (including Luxembourg and Scotland, who in reality were jobbers), beating them within minutes. The sixth match was a WWF Tag Team Championship handicap match between Demolition (Ax and Smash) and The Powers of Pain (The Warlord and The Barbarian) and their manager Mr. Fuji (himself a former WWF Tag Team Champion). WrestleMania XX was the 20th annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Headbangers and Godwinns were the remaining teams and they battled for five minutes and 39 seconds before Thrasher hit Phineas a Cannonball Senton and won the match. The main matches on the undercard were Bret Hart versus "Stone Cold" Steve Austin in a submission match, Legion of Doom and Ahmed Johnson versus Nation of Domination in a Chicago Street Fight, and Rocky Maivia versus The Sultan for the WWF Intercontinental Championship. The feud between the ECW Originals and the New Breed continued, with the New Breed defeating the ECW Originals in an Extreme Rules match on the next edition of ECW. Perfect for the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam 1991, and later in 1992 would win the WWF Championship when he defeated Ric Flair in his father's home town of Saskatoon in Saskatchewan, Canada. After Benoit and MVP had some matches with the two in them (tag team and triple threat matches), MVP decided to start showing he was the "true" United States Champion. This was the first WrestleMania not to feature Jesse "The Body" Ventura as a color commentator. Banks then applied the Bank Statement on Lynch but Charlotte threw Banks out of the ring. Elizabeth assisted Hogan backstage, which again angered Savage. [10] John Canton of The John Report gave the event an overall score of 4 out of 10 and said that the show was "poor" and noted that the main event "sucked for the first 15 minutes, but the ending was okay".[11]. He drove his elbow into Hogan's throat on the apron, damaging Hogan's throat. [38] The next day before Raw aired, Lesnar attacked Ambrose and was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. The lumberjacks attacked Flair before throwing him back into the ring. MVP then challenged Benoit for the title at WrestleMania 23. [7], In 2011, Marc Elusive of 411mania gave the event an overall score of 7.0 out of 10.0 and noted that "The Attitude Era began here" and that the main event was "a very boring match". The referee Dave Hebner then sent Elizabeth backstage. The match started off with Cor Von working over Sabu. Cards include a main event match and the undercard listing the rest of the matches. It took place on March 31, 1985, at Madison Square Garden in New York City.The attendance for the event was 19,121. Scherer also criticized Vince McMahon for ignoring the "clear edict" from fans against Roman Reigns as world champion. Hart recruited British Bulldog, Owen Hart, Brian Pillman and former tag team partner Jim Neidhart to reform The Hart Foundation. 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