Who won the 1998 Royal Rumble?
Stone Cold
In a sign of things to come, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin won his second consecutive Royal Rumble Match by last eliminating The Rock. Also, Shawn Michaels retained his WWE Championship in a legendary Casket Match against The Undertaker.
Who was number 22 in the 1998 Royal Rumble?
Skull
Royal Rumble entrances and eliminations
| Draw | Entrant | Eliminated by |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Ahmed Johnson | D’Lo Brown and Mark Henry |
| 21 | Mark Henry | Faarooq |
| 22 | Skull | Unable to compete due to injury |
| 23 | Kama Mustafa | Stone Cold Steve Austin |
Who won the 1997 Royal Rumble?
Steve Austin
“Stone Cold” Steve Austin won the first of his record three Royal Rumble Match victories in his home state. And another hometown hero, Shawn Michaels, defeated Sycho Sid to win his second WWE Championship.
What was the first WWE Royal Rumble?
January 24, 1988
Royal Rumble/First event date
Who won 1991 Royal Rumble?
Hulk Hogan
Seven matches were contested at the event, including one dark match. The main event was the 1991 Royal Rumble match, which was won by Hulk Hogan, who last eliminated Earthquake, making Hogan the first multi-time Royal Rumble winner. In other featured matches on the undercard, Sgt.
Who won Royal Rumble 1988?
Jim Duggan
The first-ever Royal Rumble Match featured twenty Superstars, and was shown on the USA Network, not on pay-per-view. Future WWE Champion Bret “Hitman” Hart was the first man to ever enter a Rumble Match, and “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan was the first winner.
Who won 1998 Royal Rumble?
By winning the Royal Rumble match, Steve Austin won the right to face Shawn Michaels for the WWF Championship at WrestleMania XIV.
Who are the women in the Royal Rumble?
Expect to see Ronda Rousey in the WWE Womens Royal Rumble. After months of speculation, it’s finally official: The 2018 Royal Rumble will feature the first ever Women’s Royal Rumble match. At the end of Monday’s Raw, the main event was a 6-woman tag match of Bayley , Sasha Banks , and Mickie James vs. Paige, Sonya Deville, and Mandy Rose .
What was the first Royal Rumble?
The Royal Rumble is a pay-per-view consisting of the Royal Rumble match, championship matches, and various other matches. The first Royal Rumble took place on January 24, 1988 and was broadcast live on the USA Network .
Is the Undertaker in the Royal Rumble?
WWE wrestling fans don’t need to be told that The Undertaker has been one of the biggest attractions in wrestling for over 25 years. As recently reported in the Inquisitr , The Undertaker has been installed as the bookmakers favorite to win the 2017 Royal Rumble, which takes place this coming Sunday, January 29.