Tatanka defeated Adam Bomb (sub. Randy Savage defeated Doink the Clown via count-out when Doink became distracted by the Macho Midget Mr. View Reports-/5-RATE QUIZ. Marty Jannetty defeated Tom Stone El Samurai, Takayuki Iizuka, & Akira Nogami defeated Satoshi Kojima, Hiroyoshi Yamamoto, & Osamu Nishimura at 15:01 when Nogami pinned Yamamoto Crush (sub. Men on a Mission defeated Axl Rotten & the Executioner (subs. The Smoking Gunns defeated Barry Horowitz & Reno Riggins at 8:53 when Billy pinned Riggins with a bulldog off the top; the Gunns were introduced as Kip Winchester & Brett Colt (the Gunns debut) (WWE: Unreleased: 1986-1995) The 1-2-3 Kid pinned Ted Dibiase with a crucifix at 3:39 as Dibiase was distracted by Razor Ramon at ringside and made a lazy cover on the Kid; after the bout, Dibiase had to be held back by officials as Razor grabbed the mic and made fun of Dibiase for losing Jim Powers defeated Killer Karl Wallace Crush defeated Doink the Clown via disqualification for Bam Bam Bigelow) Sensational Sherri defated Luna Vachon via reverse decision; Luna initially won the match after Doink the Clown came ringside and tossed a bucket of water in Sherris face Owen Hart vs. Johnny Polo WWF @ St. Johns, Newfoundland Memorial Stadium November 26, 1993, WWF @ Montreal, Quebec Forum November 26, 1993 (13,800) The Undertaker defeated Mr. Hughes Rick & Scott Steiner defeated WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS via disqualification Tito Santana defeated Damien Demento Jim Duggan defeated Bastion Booger Let's take a look at the top 5 wrestlers from the year who stood out from the rest. The Smoking Gunns defeated the Red & Black Knights (Steve Lombardi & Barry Horowitz) Crush defeated Louie Spicolli via submission at 2:20 with the head vice Results were predetermined by WWF's writers, with storylines produced on their weekly television show, Raw. 1. for Papa Shango) WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Bob Backlund, WWF @ Toronto, Ontario Maple Leaf Gardens January 31, 1993 (matinee) (6,500) WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Joey Maggs The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Scott Bazo & Bob Young at 2:46 when Fatu pinned Bazo with the splash off the top Lex Luger defeated Ludvig Borga, WWF @ Cadillac, MI November 19, 1993 (3,500) Men on a Mission (w/ Oscar) defeated Reno Riggins & Gus Kantarakis at 2:39 when Mabel pinned Kantarakis after being pushed onto him by Mo on the top rope for WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels), WWF @ Calgary, Alberta Saddledome February 25, 1993 (4,200) The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated Jay Sledge & Jim Bell at 5:43 when Fatu pinned Bell with the splash off the top; prior to the bout, Capt. Doink the Clown defeated Spike Gray The Bushwhackers & Tiger Jackson defeated the Beverly Brothers & Little Louie at 9:57 when Tiger pinned Louie with a crossbody off the top (Grudges, Gripes, & Grunts) Skinner defeated Koko B. Ware Razor Ramon pinned Rick Martel with the Razors Edge, WWF @ New York City, NY Madison Square Garden September 25, 1993 (11,500) Bob Backlund defeated Papa Shango Skinner pinned Jim Powers at 11:12 Crush vs. Nailz was originally scheduled for the card Bastion Booger pinned Owen Hart at 10:00 Ludvig Borga defeated Chaz Ware via submission with the backbreaker WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS defeated the Nasty Boys The scheduled Sensational Sherri vs. Luna Vachon match was canceled Po tomto zpase Jeff Hardy zachrnil Trish od toku Victorii a Richardse a polbil ji. Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Joey Maggs at 3:13 with the headbutt off the top; during the bout, Kamala & Slick cut an insert promo on Kamala facing Bigelow at WrestleMania IX Copyright 2023 The History of WWE. for Marty Jannetty) Tito Santana pinned Skinner Jimmy Del Ray pinned Steve Armstrong 1993 Chevrolet Camero Tournament Opening Round: Scott Taylor defeated the Master of Terror (Ken Wayne) Dark match after the taping: Mr. Perfect He was 44. Hennig, Luke Williams, Butch Miller,The Undertaker, "The Mountie" Jauques Sensational Sherri defeated Luna Vachon; Vachon broke her wrist in the match Doink the Clown defeated Virgil If you can could I possibly get you to make a CAW . WWF @ Tampa, FL SunDome July 18, 1993 (3,500) Rick & Scott Steiner defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Quebecers via disqualification Doink the Clown defeated Bam Bam Bigelow WWF World Champion Bret Hart pinned Ric Flair, WWF @ Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center January 9, 1993 Jim Duggan pinned Duane Gill at 2:57 with the running clothesline; prior to the bout, Duggan cut an in-ring promo saying he was proud of the USA and Lex Luger 10 shocking moments from WWF (WWE) 1993 - Sportskeeda (sub. The Undertaker defeated WWF World Champion Yokozuna in a non-title casket match Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Beverly Brothers at 17:28 when Scott pinned Beau following the Frankensteiner; during the bout, Rick was injured and returned to the locker room but returned later in the bout with his leg heavily taped WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon pinned Crush (w/ Mr. Fuji) with a roll up at 7:09 after Crush thought he had won the match (Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams, Razor Ramon) Perfect pinned Burt Satano with the Perfect Plex at 1:43; during the bout, Vince McMahon announced Bret Hart would appear the following week for a special interview, WWF @ Sydney, Nova Scotia Centre 200 May 25, 1993 Crush defeated Skinner (sub. Lex Luger pinned Jason Knight with his pinky finger following the running forearm at 2:38; during Lugers entrance, an obese card girl entered the ring as Luger posed in front of his full-length mirror; during the match, it was noted Brutus Beefcake had accepted the challenge to face WWF Tag Team Champion Ted Dibiase; after the match, Luger lifted Knight up by his legs and tossed him (Lugers TV in-ring debut) (The Best of Raw: Seasons 1 & 2) Perfect, Marty Jannetty, and Tatanka defeated WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels, Diesel, and Bam Bam Bigelow in an elimination match; order of elimination: Jannetty was pinned; Tatanka & Bigelow fought to a double count-out; Diesel was disqualified; Perfect pinned Michaels Perfect) defeated IRS & Diesel via disqualification at 10:58 when IRS hit Razor in the back with his steel briefcase; after the bout, Razor & Jannetty cleared the ring of the opposition (Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams) IRS pinned Gary Jackson with the Write Off lariat at 2:40 Louie Spicolli defeated the White Knight (Billy Anderson) Mr. WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Marty Jannetty (sub. Lex Luger vs. Ludvig Borga, WWF @ Kankakee, IL Upper Grade Center November 11, 1993 (800) Mr. for Shawn Michaels) pinned the 1-2-3 Kid after Johnny Polo pushed the Kid off the top rope Jim Powers defeated the Predator Randy Savage pinned Giant Gonzalez in a matter of seconds with the flying elbowsmash after hitting him in the back with a steel chair after Gonzalez became distracted by Harvey Wippleman at ringside; after the bout, Wippleman argued with Gonzalez in the ring, with Gonzalez then throwing Wippleman around the ring for Marty Jannetty) The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Doink the Clown Lex Luger defeated Ludvig Borga Tatanka defeated the Predator (sub. Adam Bomb pinned Phil Apollo with the powerbomb at 2:34 Tito Santana defeated Skinner The Smoking Gunns defeated USWA Tag Team Champions Rex King & Steve Doll via disqualification Featured two non-televised Kings Court segment, first with Lex Luger, Rick & Scott Steiner, & the Undertaker about their match at the Survivor Series, and a second with guests Stu & Helen Hart, who were actually Johnny Polo & Harvey Wippleman in disguise Horowitz, Crush, Fatu, Samu, Scott "Razor Ramon" Hall, Bob Backlund, Men on a Mission (w/ Oscar) defeated Russ Greenburg & Mark Thomas at 2:28 when Mabel scored the pin with a spin kick The Smoking Gunns defeated Damien Demento & Barry Horowitz at 2:15 when Billy pinned Horowitz following the Sidewinder The Undertaker defeated Giant Gonzalez via disqualification Tiger Jackson defeated Little Louie Giant Gonzalez defeated Virgil; the bout was originally taped for the 4/3/93 edition of WWF Superstars but was retaped the following day before airing Hart threw Ramon with a belly-to-back suplex, but Ramon responded by attempting to perform the Razor's Edge, his signature move. Giant Gonzalez Virgil defeated Barry Horowitz WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon defeated Diesel via disqualification in a non-title match when Shawn Michaels interfered as Diesel was set up for the Razors Edge; after the bout, Michaels attempted to hit a piledriver onto Razors title belt before the 1-2-3 Kid made the save (The Best of Raw: Seasons 1 & 2, The Kliq Rules) Perfect) defeated WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels via disqualification, WWF @ Long Beach, CA Convention Center February 15, 1993 (10,000; 7,000 paid) Doink the Clown pinned the 1-2-3 Kid by using the tights for leverage for the Big Bossman & Tatanka) at 9:28 when IRS pinned Butch with a knee to the back after Butch became distracted by Hart on the ring apron Perfect vs. Diesel WWF World Champion Yokozuna defeated Bret Hart in a steel cage match at 25:00 by escaping through the door after Jerry Lawler interfered and threw salt into Harts eyes The Undertaker pinned Samu (w/ Afa) with a chokeslam and the tombstone at around the 9-minute mark (Best of the WWF: Mega Matches) Perfect fought Doink the Clown to a time-limit draw at 7:03; after the bell rang, both men continued brawling, with Perfect hitting the Perfect Plex; after the bout, Perfect grabbed the mic and asked for 5 more minutes but then ended up chasing Doink backstage Jerry Lawler & Jeff Jarrett defeated Doink the Clown & Jeff Gaylord (sub. Clown" Borne, "Terrific" Terry Taylor, Damian Demento, Marty Jannette, for Scott Steiner) defeated Yokozuna & Bam Bam Bigelow via disqualification Tatanka pinned Damien Demento with the Samoan Drop Undertaker, Brian Knobbs, Jerry Saggs, "The Mountie" Jauques Rougeau, "The Mr. Hughes pinned Jason Knight at 2:07 with the sidewalk slam; during the match, Bobby Heenan was shown changing the channels on a TV on the commentary table The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Doink the Clown WWF World Champion Bret Hart defeated Ric Flair via submission with the Sharpshooter, WCW / New Japan Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Dome January 4, 1993 (63,500; sell out) 1993 WWF/WWE Roster Quiz - By ChiefofW - Sporcle 1/23/94 featured an interview with WWF World Champion Yokozuna, Jim Cornette, & Mr. Fuji from the WWF Superstars taping held 12/14; there were two versions of the broadcast, depending on what day the episode aired in the market; for the markets where Challenge was shown on 1/22, Jim Ross & Gorilla Monsoon hosted and hyped the Royal Rumble to take place later that night; for the markets where it was shown 1/23, the show was hosted by Todd Pettengill from his house; Pettengill eluded to the controversial ending of the Rumble match and Owen Harts betrayal of Bret Hart but made no specific results of what happened at the pay-per-view: SMW Tag Team Champions Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson fought Scott & Steve Armstrong to a no contest Yokozuna pinned Jim Duggan with the Bonzai Drop Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Takashi Ishikawa via submission with a Dragon Sleeper at 11:41 Mountie" Jauques Rougeau, Mike "I.R.S." WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS defeated Ricky Nelson & Anthony Howard at 2:55 when IRS pinned Howard following the Write Off lariat, WWF @ Savannah, GA Civic Center March 10, 1993, WWF @ Peterborough, Ontario Memorial Centre March 10, 1993 (2,200) Tatanka defeated Damien Demento Ludvig Borga defeated Phil Apollo via submission with the torture rack The Headshrinkers defeated Owen Hart & Koko B. Ware at 11:00 when Owen was pinned Papa Shango pinned Kamala at 9:00 with a roll up after Kamala hit a splash but tried pinning Shango as Shango was on his front Virgil was eliminated by The Berzerker, while Perfect was thrown out of the ring by Jerry Lawler, Koko B. Ware, and Ted DiBiase. "The Million Dollar Man" Ted Dibiase, Virgil, "Hacksaw" Jim Duggin, Shawn Tito Santana defeated the Predator Doink the Clown pinned the 1-2-3 Kid hooking the tights for leverage; prior to the bout, Doink gace Kid some kids cherry chewing gum which he took and began chewing and then spat in Doinks face Mr. Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Beverly Brothers when Scott pinned Blake with the Frankensteiner WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels fought Marty Jannetty to a no contest when Jannetty attacked Michaels before the bell and hit him with the belt; the match was held off for later in the show Crush vs. ? Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Beverly Brothers following the Frankensteiner on Blake The profile of each WWE wrestler features their Career History, Ring Names, Face / Heel Turns, Accomplishments, Pictures, Bio and more information and statistics. Jeff Jarrett defeated John Crystal The Bushwhackers & Tiger Jackson defeated the Brooklyn Brawler, Damien Demento, & Little Louie at 16:00 when Jackson pinned Louie with a Rocket Launcher, WWF @ Morristown, NJ Mennen Sports Arena June 29, 1993 (900) Bret Hart vs. Lex Luger, WWF @ Richfield, OH Coliseum May 7, 1993 (3,700) Jim Duggan defeated Mr. Hughes The Undertaker defeated Ric Flair WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Bob Backlund USWA World Champion Papa Shango defeated Jeff Gaylord Razor Ramon pinned Bob Backlund at 3:45 with an inside cradle; during the contest, the crowd briefly chanted Razor; moments later, the commentary team made mention of Lex Luger knocking WWF World Champion Bret Hart out during the WrestleMania IX brunch held earlier in the day 11/26/93: Edouard Carpentier, 66, filed suit against the WWF for wrongful termination from his role as French commentator on the syndicated shows. Booger, The 1-2-3 Kid, Adam Bomb, Diesel, Timothy Well, Steven Dunn for Crush) pinned Papa Shango The Undertaker vs. ? Bret Hart defeated Blake Beverly via submission with the Sharpshooter at 4:20; Jerry Lawler didnt commentate for the match, saying he was chasing a fan out of the arena who had a Hart sign Mr. Owen Hart defeated Marty Jannetty via submission with the Sharpshooter at 8:14 after Jannetty injured his ankle attempting a leapfrog Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Beverly Brothers WWF @ New York City, NY Madison Square Garden January 29, 1993 (12,000) [47][48] With Flair gone from the promotion, Luger continued Heenan's feud and defeated Mr. Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan (w/ Jimmy Hart) at 13:10 to win the title following a belly to belly suplex and leg drop after a photographer at ringside shot a fireball into the champions face; although never revealed on TV, it was Harvey Wippleman in costume who was acting as the photographer (Hogans last TV appearance for nearly 9 years) (Greatest Wrestling Stars of the 90s, The Best of King of the Ring) Perfect defeated Razor Ramon via disqualification when Ric Flair interfered Mr. Tito Santana pinned Papa Shango with a roll up at 10:14 (Santanas last MSG match) Virgil pinned the White Shadow at 2:04 with a Russian leg sweep WWF Superstars (European version): Mr. Tatanka defeated Papa Shango Bastion Booger defeated Virgil The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Rick Martel Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Doink the Clown for Razor Ramon) via count-out WWF IC Champion Marty Jannetty (sub. WWF World Champion Bret Hart defeated Ric Flair via submission with the Sharpshooter (Flairs last appearance for 9 years), WWF @ Portland, OR Memorial Coliseum February 12, 1993 (2,600) Pay-per-view bouts featured Jim Ross, Randy Savage, & Bobby Heenan on commentary: WWF Mania 3/6/93: Typhoon defeated Papa Shango via disqualification at 4:59 when Shango used his voodoo stick to spray sparks into Typhoons face; after the bout, Shango attacked Typhoon with the stick but Typhoon eventually cleared him from the ring Bret Hart defeated Jerry Lawler in a steel cage match after interference from both Owen Hart and the Black Knight (Glen Jacobs), WWF @ Burlington, VT Civic Center October 20, 1993 (2,500; sell out) Tatanka pinned Gus Kantarakis at 3:01 with the Samoan Drop Papa Shango defeated Chaz Ware Lex Luger defeated Crush All American Wrestling 8/15/93: Marty Jannetty pinned Fred Williams with the flying fistdrop at 4:25 Find the US States - No Outlines Minefield. Perfect pinned LA Gore with the Perfect Plex 27) wins the Royal Rumble Match", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Royal_Rumble_(1993)&oldid=1141705431, Jerry Lawler, Koko B. Ware and Ted DiBiase, (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 11:07. WWF World Champion Bret Hart defeated Ric Flair at 22:19, WWF @ Lincoln, NE Pershing Auditorium January 16, 1993 (2,250) WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS vs. the Nasty Boys Tatanka pinned Duane Gill at 1:50 with the Samoan Drop Mike Anthony defeated Wolfie D Randy Savage pinned Doink the Clown (Keirn) at 15:00 with a small package Luna Vachon defeated Sensational Sherri Perfect promo in which he had a regular-sized man pose for him, saying he was just like Lex Luger, with Perfect then chopping him in the chest and saying the blow was for Luger: Jerry "The King" Lawler, "The Narcissist" Lex Luger, The Giant Gonzales, All American Wrestling 9/12/93: Marty Jannetty defeated the 1-2-3 Kid via count-out at around the 8-minute mark after the Kid missed a dive through the ropes; after the bout, Jannetty helped the Kid into the ring and the two men hugged out of respect Ludvig Borga defeated Scott Taylor via submission with the Torture Rack [41] The 1993 Royal Rumble in turn began a tradition, in which the winner of the titular match now earns a world championship match at WrestleMania. Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Jim Messanger & Steve Smith Randy Savage defeated Mr. Hughes, WWF @ Scranton, PA CYC July 23, 1993 (2,500) Razor Ramon pinned Typhoon at 3:55 following several elbow drop after Typhoon missed a splash; during the bout, Mr. WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS defeated the Beverly Brothers in a non-title match at 12:59 when Dibiase pinned Beau after Beau accidentally hit Blake when Dibiase moved out of the way; prior to the bout, IRS took the mic and said the fans that didnt file their taxes wouldnt get an extension (Monday Night Raw Prime Cuts UK) Bastion Booger defeated Kamala Jamie Dundee defeated Aaron Hatchett WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon pinned Diesel at 12:05 with an inside cradle; late in the match, referee Earl Hebner was knocked down, leading to shawn Michaels running out and hitting the champion with his fake IC title belt; Michaels and Diesel then tried to revive Hebner, leading to Razor hooking the inside cradle, Michaels pulling Hebner out of the ring, and a replacement referee sliding in to count the pinfall; after the match, Michaels and Diesel double teamed Razor until they were sent backstage by referees; after they went backstage, Howard Finkel announced Michaels had been fined $5,000 for his actions Cancelled due to bad weather; the show was rescheduled for May 6 and tickets from this card would be honored for that event, WWF @ St. Johns, New Brunswick Lord Beaverbrook Rink March 13, 1993 (matinee), WWF @ Pittsburgh, PA Civic Arena March 13, 1993 Bret Hart defeated Bam Bam Bigelow, WWF @ Glasgow, Scotland Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre April 17, 1993 (5,100) The Headshrinkers defeated the Smoking Gunns Included the taping of two Kings Court segments with WWF President Jack Tunney with portions of both been edited together for airing on the 9/19/93 episode of Wrestling Challenge (sub. Marty Jannetty vs. Johnny Polo (sub. Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) pinned Rudy Flores at 1:36 with the Bonzai Drop; during the bout, Typhoon cut an insert promo about appearing in the Royal Rumble Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Headshrinkers for) at 18:00 with the Perfect Plex Marty Jannetty defeated Barry Horowitz The Smoking Gunns defeated Adam Bomb (w/ Harvey Wippleman) & Rick Martel via disqualification when Wippleman interfered Jerry Lawler fought Jim Powers to a no contest; during his entrance, Lawler took the mic from Howard Finkel, said he was used to getting respect, and told the fans he would leave if the fans kept chanting Burger King; when they didnt stop chanting, Lawler left ringside Owen Hart defeated Marty Jannetty via submission with the Sharpshooter WWF IC Champion Razor Ramon pinned Tony Devito with the Razors Edge at 3:21; after the bout, IRS, Diesel, Adam Bomb, & Rick Martel came to ringside and surrounded the ring but Marty Jannetty, Mr. Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Beverly Brothers at 10:21 when Scott pinned Blake with the Frankensteiner Marty Jannetty pinned WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels at 10:57 with an inside cradle to win the title after Mr. The Nasty Boys defeated Mark Ming & Jim Gorman at 2:35 when Sagggs pinned Gorman with the flying elbowsmash Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Johnny Polo (sub. Virgil defeated Terry Taylor Doink the Clown (Apollo) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow The Headshrinkers fought the Nasty Boys to a double disqualification WWF Tag Team Champions Ted Dibiase & IRS defeated the Nasty Boys Perfect vs. Lex Luger & ? The Bushwhackers & Tiger Jackson defeated Damien Demento (sub. Does anyone know what grest is talking about? Bret Hart defeated Yokozuna (w/ Mr. Fuji) via disqualification Tatanka fought Bam Bam Bigelow to a double count-out after hitting the Samoan Drop on the floor He called the Royal Rumble match one of the worst in history, as he found much of the match boring and did not enjoy the debut of Gonzlez. Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Executioner & Mike Bell Demento, Marty Jannette, Bam-Bam Bigelow, Rick Steiner, Scott Steiner, WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Jim Duggan via disqualification in a lumberjack match at 17:20 when Mr. See More by this Creator. Terry Taylor defeated Jim Powers (sub. Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Doink the Clown (Lombardi) Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Glen Ruth & Bobby Who at 3:32 when Scott pinned Who following the bulldog off the top double team; during the match, Randy Savage had repeated technical issues with his headset WWF Mania 4/10/93: Repo Man defeated Chris Katowski via submission with a half crab at 3:24 The sex charges stemmed from an alleged incident involving a 13-year-old girl on June 6 and 7. John Smith defeated Raven Clark The Nasty Boys fought the Headshrinkers to a double disqualification USWA Tag Team Champions the Moondogs defeated the Dog Catchers via disqualification The Beverlys regained the advantage and took turns attacking Scott's back. 5. Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Reno Riggins at 2:23 with the diving headbutt WWF Hasbro release order? | Wrestlingfigs.com WWE Figure Forums Jerry Saggs defeated WWF Tag Team Champion IRS Kamala (w/ Slick) pinned Kimchee with a splash Crush defeated Randy Savage in a Best 2 out of 3 falls, falls count anywhere match Lex Luger defeated Ludvig Borga (sub. Virgil entered sixth and immediately attacked Ted DiBiase because of their long-standing grudge. The Smoking Gunns defeated the Headshrinkers Adam Bomb (w/ Johnny Polo) pinned Chris Simpson with the powerbomb at 1:38; during the bout, Polo & Bomb cut an insert promo The Undertaker defeated Adam Bomb in a casket match It was higher than the buyrates for all of the Royal Rumble events from 1994 to 1998. WWF Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Glen Ruth & Mike Bell at 2:59 when Scott pinned Ruth following the top rope bulldog double team Rotundo, Blake Beverly, Steve Perfect pinned Duane Gill with the Perfect Plex at 2:48 Jim Duggan pinned Bastion Booger Our complete Pro Wrestlers Database allows you to travel through time and see the WWE . Virgil pinned the Brooklyn Brawler with the Russian leg sweep WWF World Champion Yokozuna defated Bret Hart in a steel cage match by escaping through the door as Bret was trying to escape over the top, WWF @ Sioux City, IA Municipal Auditorium October 10, 1993 (matinee) Perfect defeated Lex Luger, WWF @ Birmingham, England National Indoor Arena April 16, 1993 (10,000) Mike Davis & Jerry Seavey defeated WWF Tag Team Champions the Quebecers (w/ Johnny Polo) via disqualification at 2:06 when the referee stopped the match after the champions repeatedly pulled their opponents off the mat before the three-count; after the bout, the Quebecers continued to attack their opponents The Headshrinkers (w/ Afa) defeated JS Storm & Tony DeVito 2/15/93 included an opening graphic noting the episode was pre-recorded; featured dueling promos from Brutus Beefcake and WWF Tag Team Champion Ted Dibiase, with Jimmy Hart, about their match scheduled later in the show; during Dibaises promo, Hart told him theres no need to injure Beefcake, as Dibiase said he planned to do; during the show open, Randy Savage noted both God and Hulk Hogan were watching the back of Beefcake as he made his in-ring return later in the show; included a WrestleMania IX Report hosted by Gene Okerlund, with the announcement the Undertaker would face Giant Gonzalez and Crush would face Doink the Clown; featured a Special Report segment hosted by Lord Alfred Hayes focusing on the Jim Duggan vs. Yokozuna match from WWF Superstars, Duggan knocking Yoko off his feet, Yoko throwing salt into Duggans face, and then repeatedly hitting the Bonzai Drop until Duggan was taken backstage on a stretcher; a pretaped promo by Fuji & Yoko then aired in which they bragged about the attack on Duggan; included the announcement that all 16 men set for the battle royal did not want to be in it if Giant Gonzalez was a participant and he was removed from the match as a result; featured footage of Gonzalez in a 1-on-3 hadicap match from WWF Superstars; included an ICO-PRO ad featuring WWF World Champion Bret Hart; featured a WWF Hasbro commercial; included a closing announcement that Beefcake would be OK after the main event match, an implied announcement that Hulk Hogan would be on the show along with Dibiase & IRS, and news that Tatanka & the Nasty Boys would face WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels & the Beverly Brothers: WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels (w/ Diesel) pinned Darren Trujillo with a superkick at 2:04 Tatanka pinned Tony Devito following a tomahawk chop off the top for WWF Tag Team Champion Ted Dibiase) Doink the Clown pinned Tony Dimauro at 2:42 with the Whoopie Cushion; prior to the bout, Doink rode to the ring on a unicycle The Undertaker & Randy Savage defeated Adam Bomb (sub. The Smoking Gunns defeated Mike Bell & Tony Devito at 2:46 when Bart pinned Devito following the Revolver WWF IC Champion Marty Jannetty (w/ Sensational Sherri) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow (w/ Luna Vachon) via count-out after the challenger pushed Jannetty back into the ring but could not beat the 10-count himself due to Sherri; after the bout, Bigelow attacked the champion before a number of officials came to the ring to hold him off; after the commercial break, Sherri returned ringside and challenged Luna to come out; the two went at it briefly before Bigelow came to Lunas aid, which prompted Tatanka to make the save for Sherri WWF 1993 Roster WWF 1993 Roster. Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Tom Prichard & Jimmy Del Ray via disqualification, WWF @ Lisbon, Portugal Pavilhao Dramatico De Cascais October 10, 1993 Jerry Lawler fought Papa Shango to a double disqualification, WWF @ Peoria, IL Civic Center May 8, 1993 [4][5], The card consisted of five matches. Included Giant Gonzalez (w/ Downtown Bruno), WWF @ Memphis, TN Pyramid March 5, 1993 Jerry Lawler pinned Jim Powers at 6:16 with the piledriver and using the tights for leverage; following the commercial break, Vince McMahon conducted an interview at the commentary table in which Lawler insulted the crowd and Randy Savage, adding that Savage didnt have the guts to face him; Savage responded by standing up from his commentary seat but the show ended before anything else occured, WWF @ Topeka, KS Kansas Expocentre March 23, 1993 (1,500) Taylor, Damian Demento, Marty Jannette, Bam-Bam Bigelow, Rick Steiner, Adam Bomb defeated Virgil 4/18/93 included footage from Monday Night Raw of the Sherri / Luna brawl; featured a Special Report segment focusing on the brawl between Shawn Michaels and Mr. Virgil defeated Damien Demento for WWF IC Champion Shawn Michaels) Vince Jr. aquired the WWWF from his father, and renamed the company to World Wrestling Federation..; Vince Jr. began signing wrestlers away from different territories as well as buying up smaller territories.. Vince's biggest asset was Hulk Hogan, who he stole away from Verne Gagne's AWA, and ran wild with Hulkamania..; Vince McMahon and the WWF also single-handedly created a market for . The Mad Monk defeated Bobby Young Bret Hart pinned Jerry Lawler with an inside cradle at 11:22 as Lawler attempted a backdrop; Lawler originally won the match at 8:35 with his feet on the ropes after hitting Hart with his crown behind the referees back but another referee came out, told referee Tim White what happened, and White ordered the match to continue; if Lawler refused to return to the ring by a 10-count, he would be suspended; after the contest, Hart continued to assault Lawler and attempted to apply the Sharpshooter but Lawler escaped the ring (Bret The Hitman Hart)

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