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WrestleMania X
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PromotionWorld Wrestling Federation
DateMarch 20, 1994
VenueMadison Square Garden
CityNew York, New York
Attendance18,065[1][2]
Pay-per-view chronology
Royal Rumble (1994)WrestleMania XKing of the Ring (1994)
WrestleMania chronology
WrestleMania IXWrestleMania XWrestleMania XI

WrestleMania X was the tenth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. A professional wrestling promotion (also federation or fed) is a company or Business that performs regular shows involving Professional World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) An arena is an enclosed area often circular or oval-shaped designed to showcase Theater, musical performances or sporting events Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four Arenas in New York City. The City of New York Royal Rumble (1994 was the seventh annual Royal Rumble Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation King of the Ring (1994 was the second annual King of the Ring Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by the World Wrestling This article is about the WrestleMania PPV series in general for the first WrestleMania itself see WrestleMania (1985. WrestleMania IX was the ninth annual WrestleMania Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. WrestleMania XI was the eleventh annual WrestleMania pay-per-view event held by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF at the Hartford Civic Center This article is about the WrestleMania PPV series in general for the first WrestleMania itself see WrestleMania (1985. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff Pay-per-view (often abbreviated PPV) is the system in which Television viewers can purchase events to be seen on TV and pay for the private telecast of that event World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, It took place at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York on March 20, 1994. Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, and known colloquially as The Garden, has been the name of four Arenas in New York City. The City of New York Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) [1] The event featured the tagline "Ten Years in the Making. "[3]

The central focus of the pay-per-view was the WWF Championship, which was defended in two matches. This article is about the championship that is currently defended on the SmackDown brand of WWE Lex Luger challenged champion Yokozuna first but the storyline saw Luger disqualified for pushing the referee. Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958) 5 time United States Heavyweight Champion, He held the title until NWA's first Pay-per-view Rodney Agatupu Anoa'i ( October 2 1966 &ndash October 23 2000) was a Samoan American professional wrestler Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff A professional wrestling referee is the official figure that makes sure that wrestling matches move smoothly in an attempt to maintain Kayfabe. [4] Bret Hart faced Yokozuna later in the evening and won the championship by pinning Yokozuna. Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2 1957 is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and Actor. [1] This led to a lengthy worked feud between Bret and his brother Owen,[5] who defeated Bret in the opening match of the pay-per-view. A Professional wrestling feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or factions of wrestlers Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him [1]

Several other major feuds were also highlighted at this event. Razor Ramon defeated Shawn Michaels in a Ladder match to resolve an angle in which the two had argued over the rightful holder of the Intercontinental Championship. Scott Oliver Hall (born October 20, 1958 In WCW he was a 2-time United States Heavyweight Champion, a 1-time Television Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. A Ladder match is a type of match used in professional wrestling that is most commonly used to describe a match where an item (usually a title belt is hung above The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE Intercontinental Championship is a Professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. [4] Bam Bam Bigelow gained revenge against Doink the Clown, with whom he had been feuding, by teaming with Luna Vachon to defeat Doink and his partner Dink. Scott Charles Bigelow ( September 1 1961 &ndash January 19 2007) was an American professional wrestler, best known Doink the Clown is a gimmick used by several professional wrestlers since the 1990s Gertrude Vachon (born January 12 1962) is a retired Canadian professional wrestler better known by the Ring name Luna Vachon Claude Giroux is a Canadian born Midget wrestler whose career spans over 20 years [1] Randy Savage also settled his feud with Crush by defeating him in a Falls Count Anywhere match. Randall Mario Poffo (born November 15 1952) a 1 time Intercontinental Champion He is a graduate of Downers Grove North High School Brian Keith Adams (January 31 1963 - August 13 2007 was an American actor and professional wrestler. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing [1]

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Background

The storyline surrounding the WWF Championship began at the 1994 Royal Rumble when the final two wrestlers, Lex Luger and Bret Hart, simultaneously eliminated each other. This article is about the championship that is currently defended on the SmackDown brand of WWE Royal Rumble (1994 was the seventh annual Royal Rumble Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958) 5 time United States Heavyweight Champion, He held the title until NWA's first Pay-per-view Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2 1957 is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and Actor. [6] After a disagreement between two referees, Jack Tunney, the WWF President declared Luger and Hart co-winners. A professional wrestling referee is the official figure that makes sure that wrestling matches move smoothly in an attempt to maintain Kayfabe. Jack Tunney (b John Tunney 1935 &ndash January 24 2004) was a Canadian Wrestling promoter This is a list of authority figures, people who hold on-screen power in selective Professional wrestling promotions or brands within North America [7] Tunney announced that both wrestlers would get a WWF Championship match at WrestleMania, the prize given to the winner of the Royal Rumble match,[8] and both wrestlers would have to wrestle two matches for the pay-per-view. [7]

Tunney announced that a coin toss would be used to decide who faced Yokozuna for the belt first. Coin flipping or coin tossing is the practice of throwing a Coin in the air to resolve a Dispute between two parties or otherwise choose between two alternatives Rodney Agatupu Anoa'i ( October 2 1966 &ndash October 23 2000) was a Samoan American professional wrestler If Luger won, he would face Yokozuna first. [9] Hart would then wrestle his brother Owen Hart before facing the winner of the Luger-Yokozuna match. Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him [9] If Hart won the coin toss, he would get the first title shot, and Luger would wrestle Crush earlier on the card. Brian Keith Adams (January 31 1963 - August 13 2007 was an American actor and professional wrestler. [9] On the January 31, 1994 episode of Monday Night Raw, Luger won the coin toss and the right to face Yokozuna first. Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the television program You may be looking for the 1994 video game or the 2002 video game WWE Raw is [7]

Bret Hart was booked to face his brother Owen, with whom he was in the middle of a feud. A Professional wrestling feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or factions of wrestlers The storyline between the Hart brothers began at Survivor Series 1993, where they were competing on the same side of an elimination match. Survivor Series (1993 was the seventh annual Survivor Series Pay-per-view Professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing As Owen was fighting in the ring, Bret, who had sustained a kayfabe injury, was staggering along the ring apron. In Professional wrestling, kayfabe (ˈkeɪfeɪb KAY-fayb) refers to the portrayal of events within the industry as "real" that is the portrayal of professional Owen ran into Bret, causing Owen to lose his focus and get eliminated from the match. [10] After the match, Owen returned to the ring and had a confrontation with Bret. [10] In the following weeks, Owen demanded a match with Bret, but Bret refused to accept the challenge. [7] Eventually, the storyline had the brothers reunite to face The Quebecers at Royal Rumble 1994. The Quebecers were a Tag team in the World Wrestling Federation from mid-1993 to mid-1994 and again in 1998 that consisted of Jacques Rougeau and [7] During the match, Bret sustained another kayfabe injury, causing the referee to end the match. [11] In a planned turn, Owen got upset by the loss and attacked Bret to restart the feud. [12]

The feud between Yokozuna and Lex Luger began aboard the USS Intrepid.
The feud between Yokozuna and Lex Luger began aboard the USS Intrepid. Rodney Agatupu Anoa'i ( October 2 1966 &ndash October 23 2000) was a Samoan American professional wrestler Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958) 5 time United States Heavyweight Champion, He held the title until NWA's first Pay-per-view Launch and commissioning The USS Intrepid was launched on April 26, 1943 by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co

Luger's feud with Yokozuna began on July 4, 1993 at the Yokozuna Bodyslam Challenge. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) In June, Mr. Fuji, Yokozuna's manager, challenged all American athletes to attempt to bodyslam Yokozuna on the deck of the USS Intrepid. Harry Fujiwara (born May 4 1935) As a manager he would often throw salt in the eyes of face wrestlers In Professional wrestling, a manager is a secondary character paired with a wrestler (or wrestlers for a variety of reasons Professional wrestling throws are the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him or her down which makes up most of the action of A deck is a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull of a Ship. Launch and commissioning The USS Intrepid was launched on April 26, 1943 by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co [13] After several athletes failed,[14][15] the storyline saw Luger arrive by helicopter and successfully bodyslam Yokozuna. [16] This began a strong push for Luger, who was then scheduled to challenge Yokozuna for the WWF Championship at SummerSlam 1993. In Professional wrestling, a push is an attempt by the booker to make the wrestler win more matches and become more popular with the fans SummerSlam (1993 was the sixth annual SummerSlam Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Luger won the match by countout but did not win the title. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff [17] The WWF claimed that the match stipulations did not allow Luger a rematch. [18] The storyline saw Luger campaigning for entry into the 1994 Royal Rumble, as he wanted the title shot that would be given to the winner. [19] Luger was eventually entered into the match, although The Great Kabuki and Genichiro Tenryu were also entered, on Mr. Akihisa Mera (born September 8, 1948 in Nobeoka, Japan) better known as The Genichiro Tenryu (天龍源一郎 Tenryū Gen'ichirō) real name Genichiro Shimada (嶋田源一郎 Shimada Gen'ichirō, born February 2 Fuji's behalf, to attempt to prevent Luger from winning. [18] Kabuki and Tenryu were unsuccessful, however, as Luger won the match and gained a match for the WWF Championship.

The storyline leading to the match between Randy Savage and Crush focused on the supposedly strained friendship between the two wrestlers. Randall Mario Poffo (born November 15 1952) a 1 time Intercontinental Champion He is a graduate of Downers Grove North High School On the July 12, 1993 episode of Monday Night Raw, Crush challenged Yokozuna for the WWF Championship. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) At the end of the match, Yokozuna performed the Banzai Drop to win the match. Aerial techniques are spectacular maneuvers using the ring and its posts and ropes as aids used in Professional wrestling to show off the speed and agility of a wrestler [20] After the match, he performed three more Banzai Drops while various wrestlers ran to the ring to stop the attack. [20] Savage eventually came to the ring to help Crush. [20] Following the match, Crush was not seen on televised matches for several months, although he continued to appear at house shows. A house show is a short Professional wrestling show run by a major promotion (such as WWE or TNA) that is not televised or taped [19] On October 18, Crush appeared on Monday Night Raw accompanied by Yokozuna and Yokozuna's manager, Mr. Fuji. Harry Fujiwara (born May 4 1935) As a manager he would often throw salt in the eyes of face wrestlers Crush criticized Savage for not intervening sooner during the July 12 match. [19] In a worked promo, Crush announced that he had turned against Savage and the United States in order to align himself with Yokozuna and Fuji. In Professional wrestling, a promo is short for "promotional interview" a dialogue or monologue used to advance a storyline. [19] He then attacked Savage by dropping him on the ringside guard rail. Yokozuna performed the Banzai Drop on Savage before a group of referees came to the ring to break up the fight. [19] During the November 8, 1993 episode of Monday Night Raw, Savage left his position as commentator to attack Crush. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) A sportscaster, (also sports announcer, sport commentator or sport presenter) is a type of Journalist on Radio and/or Television [21] The following week, Jack Tunney announced that Savage was suspended from commentating as a result of the previous week's attack. [22] The feud intensified at Survivor Series 1993 when Savage and Crush caused each other to be eliminated from their respective matches. Survivor Series (1993 was the seventh annual Survivor Series Pay-per-view Professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation [10]

Bam Bam Bigelow and Doink the Clown were engaged in a feud that began in the fall of 1993. Scott Charles Bigelow ( September 1 1961 &ndash January 19 2007) was an American professional wrestler, best known Doink the Clown is a gimmick used by several professional wrestlers since the 1990s Doink annoyed Bigelow with a series of pranks, such as throwing water and confetti on him and tripping him with a broom. [23] Bigelow retaliated against Doink and Doink's midget sidekick Dink. Midget is a term used to describe an exceptionally short person Claude Giroux is a Canadian born Midget wrestler whose career spans over 20 years [23] A match was booked for Survivor Series 1993, but Bigelow was unable to get revenge because Doink did not compete. Instead, the WWF prolonged the feud by having Bigelow's team face was The Bushwhackers and Men on a Mission dressed as Doinks. The Bushwhackers are a former Professional wrestling Tag team that also competed as The Sheepherders during their long career Men on a Mission was the World Wrestling Federation name for the pairing of wrestlers Nelson Frazier Jr [24] The feud eventually culminated in a match scheduled for WrestleMania X. In the match, Bigelow and his storyline girlfriend Luna Vachon competed against Doink and Dink in a Mixed tag team match. Gertrude Vachon (born January 12 1962) is a retired Canadian professional wrestler better known by the Ring name Luna Vachon Much like singles matches, Tag team Professional wrestling matches can and have taken many forms

The feud between Razor Ramon and Shawn Michaels also dated back to the fall of 1993. Autumn (also known as fall in North American English) is one of the four Temperate Seasons Autumn marks the transition from Summer Jack Tunney announced that he was stripping Michaels of the WWF Intercontinental Championship for not defending the title often enough. The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE Intercontinental Championship is a Professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. [25] There have been reports that the real reason for vacating the title was because Michaels refused to drop the belt. [26] Ramon won the title after competing in a battle royal and defeating Rick Martel, the other finalist in the match. Battle royal (plural battles royal) traditionally refers to a fight involving three or more combatants which is fought until only one fighter remains standing In the angle, Michaels refused to acknowledge the title change, however, as he insisted that he was the true Intercontinental Champion. [26] To gain revenge against Ramon for taking the belt, Michaels attacked Ramon and helped Irwin R. Schyster to steal Ramon's gold chains. Lawrence Michael "Mike" Rotunda (born March 30, 1958) is a former American professional wrestler, perhaps best known under the [27][28]

Event

Other on-screen talent
Role:Name:
CommentatorJerry "The King" Lawler
Vince McMahon
RefereeMike Chioda
Danny Davis
Jack Doan
Earl Hebner
Joey Marella
InterviewerTodd Pettengill
Ring announcerBill Dunn
Howard Finkel

In a dark match before the pay-per-view aired, The Heavenly Bodies faced The Bushwhackers. Jerry Lawler (born November 29 1949 is an American Musician, Film Actor, Politician, professional wrestler and wrestling Vincent Kennedy McMahon (born August 24 1945 popularly known by his Ring name Mr Michael Jason Chioda, (born August 1 1964) is a senior referee who is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment to referee on the Dan Marsh is a former Professional wrestling referee and wrestler most famous as Danny Davis of the World Wrestling Federation John Michael "Jack" Doan (born June 12 1972) is a Professional wrestling Referee working for World Wrestling Entertainment Earl William Hebner (born May 17, 1949, in Richmond, Virginia) is a Professional wrestling referee currently working for Joey Marella ( February 28 1963 - July 4, 1994) was a Professional wrestling referee and the son of legendary wrestler and announcer Todd Clark Pettengill (born in Amsterdam New York) is a radio Disc jockey for WPLJ 95 Howard Finkel (born June 7, 1957) is a Professional wrestling Ring announcer. The Heavenly Bodies was a Professional wrestling Tag team famous for having worked in Smoky Mountain Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation The Bushwhackers are a former Professional wrestling Tag team that also competed as The Sheepherders during their long career Near the end of the match, The Bushwhackers gained control when they performed the Battering Ram on Jimmy Del Ray. The double-team maneuvers in Professional wrestling are executed by two wrestlers instead of one and typically are used by tag teams in tag team matches David Ferrier (born November 30 1962) is a retired American professional wrestler, better known by his Ring name, "The [29] Tom Pritchard, Del Ray's partner, attacked Bushwhacker Butch before he was able to pin Del Ray. Thomas Leslie Pritchard, born at Kaupokonui, Taranaki, New Zealand on March 10, 1917, was a Cricketer who played most of Butch Miller (born October 21, 1944) is a retired Professional wrestler best known as one half of the tag team known as "The Sheepherders" Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff [29] This allowed Del Ray to recover and pin Butch to win the match. [29] As the broadcast began, Vince McMahon and Jerry Lawler were introduced as commentators for the event and Little Richard sang "America the Beautiful". Vincent Kennedy McMahon (born August 24 1945 popularly known by his Ring name Mr Jerry Lawler (born November 29 1949 is an American Musician, Film Actor, Politician, professional wrestler and wrestling Rev Richard Wayne Penniman (born December 5 1932 better known by the Stage name Little Richard, is an American Singer, Songwriter " America the Beautiful " is an American Patriotic song. [30]

Owen Hart defeated his brother Bret in the opening match.
Owen Hart defeated his brother Bret in the opening match. Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2 1957 is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and Actor.

The first televised match was between Bret and Owen Hart. Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2 1957 is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and Actor. Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him The beginning of the match went back and forth with neither wrestler gaining a strong advantage. The tension between the two was demonstrated by Owen's bragging and Bret's refusal to let Owen leave the ring. [31] Owen eventually gained momentum by using a camel clutch on Bret and performing suplexes and a Tombstone piledriver. Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. A suplex is an Offensive move used in wrestling both in competitive Sport wrestling, including Olympic and collegiate wrestling and Professional wrestling A piledriver is a Professional wrestling driver move in which the wrestler grabs his opponent turns him upside-down and drops into a sitting or kneeling position [30] When Owen stood outside the ring to recuperate, Bret jumped over the top rope to attack him. Bret landed awkwardly, however, and suffered a kayfabe injury to his knee. [31] Owen used a figure four leglock to capitalize on Bret's sore leg. Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. [30] Bret was able to recover, and he kicked Owen in the back of the head and used a Bulldog and sleeper hold to weaken Owen. Professional wrestling throws are the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him or her down which makes up most of the action of Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. [30] Owen regained the advantage, however, and applied the Sharpshooter on Bret. The Sharpshooter, originally named Sasori-gatame and in English Scorpion Hold, is a professional wrestling submission hold [30] Bret was able to escape and perform a Sharpshooter on Owen. [30] Bret then attempted to end the match with a victory roll, but Owen blocked it and pinned Bret to win the match. A pinfall, a pin, or a fall (the first term most commonly used in Professional wrestling) is a victory condition in various forms of wrestling [31]

Sy Sperling, the president of hair restoration company Hair Club for Men, appeared in the ring before the next match. He announced that he was at WrestleMania to introduce one of his latest clients, ring announcer Howard Finkel. A ring announcer is a paid in-ring (and sometimes on-camera employee for a Boxing, Professional wrestling, or Mixed martial arts event or promotion Howard Finkel (born June 7, 1957) is a Professional wrestling Ring announcer. Finkel came to the ring wearing a toupée, showing off his new "hair" while the crowd applauded. A toupée is a hairpiece or partial wig of natural or synthetic hair worn to cover partial Baldness or for theatrical purposes [30] The match then began, as Bam Bam Bigelow and Luna Vachon came to the ring to face Doink the Clown and Dink. Scott Charles Bigelow ( September 1 1961 &ndash January 19 2007) was an American professional wrestler, best known Gertrude Vachon (born January 12 1962) is a retired Canadian professional wrestler better known by the Ring name Luna Vachon Doink the Clown is a gimmick used by several professional wrestlers since the 1990s Claude Giroux is a Canadian born Midget wrestler whose career spans over 20 years Bigelow attacked Doink at the beginning of the match with a dropkick and a powerslam. Not to be confused with Drop kick, a maneuver in the Football codes A Powerslam is a Professional wrestling body slam move in which the wrestler performing the slam falls face-down on top of his/her opponent [31] When Dink entered the match, the rules stated that Bigelow had to tag Vachon into the match. [30] Dink ran around the ring avoiding Vachon, but she eventually caught him. She kicked him and powerslammed him, but she then missed a moonsault attempt. A moonsault, moonsault press or back flip splash is a professional wrestling aerial technique with much of its popularity in American wrestling being attributed [31] Doink and Bigelow re-entered the match, and Doink performed a DDT on Bigelow. In Professional wrestling a DDT is any move in which the wrestler falls down or backwards to drive a held opponent's head into the mat [31] Bigelow reversed the momentum to win the match after a diving headbutt on Doink. Aerial techniques are spectacular maneuvers using the ring and its posts and ropes as aids used in Professional wrestling to show off the speed and agility of a wrestler Bigelow pinned Doink to win the match, and he and Vachon then attacked Dink. [30]

The next match was a Falls Count Anywhere match between Randy Savage and Crush. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing Randall Mario Poffo (born November 15 1952) a 1 time Intercontinental Champion He is a graduate of Downers Grove North High School Brian Keith Adams (January 31 1963 - August 13 2007 was an American actor and professional wrestler. The rules stated that any time a wrestler was pinned, he then had to make it back inside the ring within sixty seconds or he would lose the match. [31] Savage tried to attack Crush before the bell rang, but Crush reversed the attack. He used a tilt-a-whirl backbreaker to injure Savage and then dropped Savage across the guard rail to get the first pinfall. A backbreaker refers to Professional wrestling moves which see a wrestler dropping an opponent so that the opponent's back impacts or is bent backwards against a part of the [31] While Savage was returning to the ring, Mr. Fuji hit him with the Japanese flag to stall him. Harry Fujiwara (born May 4 1935) As a manager he would often throw salt in the eyes of face wrestlers The national flag of Japan is a white Flag with a large red circle (representing the rising sun) in the center Savage made it back to the ring with two seconds remaining, so the match continued. [31] Inside the ring, Crush tried to throw salt in Savage's eyes, but Savage countered by throwing the salt in Crush's eyes. [31] Savage then performed a diving elbow drop and rolled Crush outside of the ring for the pinfall. Aerial techniques are spectacular maneuvers using the ring and its posts and ropes as aids used in Professional wrestling to show off the speed and agility of a wrestler [30] Fuji helped revive Crush, which allowed Crush to return to the ring before the count had expired. [30] Savage and Crush then brawled down the aisle and into a room backstage. Savage scored a pinfall and tied Crush's legs to a pulley. [31] Crush was left hanging upside down and could not return to the ring, so Savage was declared the winner. [31]

Alundra Blayze defended her WWF Women's Championship against Leilani Kai in the next match. This article is about the professional wrestler and Monster truck driver for the ancient Greek mythological figure see Medusa Debra Ann This article is about the championship that is currently defended on the Raw brand of WWE Patricia Karisma-Schroeder (better known by her stage name as Leilani Kai) is a professional wrestler. Blayze began the match by using a leg sweep and two sunset flips. A takedown is a Martial arts and Combat sports term for a technique that involves off-balancing an opponent and bringing him or her to the ground typically with the Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. [31] Kai came back with a powerslam and a suplex. [31] Blayze got the win, however, by pinning Kai after performing a German suplex. A suplex is an Offensive move used in wrestling both in competitive Sport wrestling, including Olympic and collegiate wrestling and Professional wrestling [31]

In the next match, Men on a Mission challenged The Quebecers for the WWF Tag Team Championship. Men on a Mission was the World Wrestling Federation name for the pairing of wrestlers Nelson Frazier Jr The Quebecers were a Tag team in the World Wrestling Federation from mid-1993 to mid-1994 and again in 1998 that consisted of Jacques Rougeau and The World Tag Team Championship is a Professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. Although The Quebecers attacked Men on a Mission before the bell, Mabel quickly recovered and clotheslined both Quebecers. Nelson Frazier Jr Throughout his career he has held championships in a number of promotions, including the top titles of the United States Wrestling Attacking maneuvers are offensive moves in Professional wrestling, used to set up an opponent for a submission hold or for a throw. [31] The Quebecers used several double-team moves against their opponents, but Mabel reversed the momentum after Pierre missed a senton bomb. Carl Joseph Yvon Ouellet (born December 30, 1967 in Sainte-Catherine Quebec) is a Canadian professional wrestler. Aerial techniques are spectacular maneuvers using the ring and its posts and ropes as aids used in Professional wrestling to show off the speed and agility of a wrestler [31] Mabel eventually missed an Avalanche, allowing The Quebecers to suplex him. Attacking maneuvers are offensive moves in Professional wrestling, used to set up an opponent for a submission hold or for a throw. [31] The Quebecers performed an assisted senton on Mabel but did not get a pinfall. The double-team maneuvers in Professional wrestling are executed by two wrestlers instead of one and typically are used by tag teams in tag team matches [31] Men on a Mission regained the advantage, prompting The Quebecers' manager, Johnny Polo, to pull his wrestlers out of the ring. Scott Anthony Levy (born September 8 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) better known by his Ring name Raven, is an American Professional [30] Men on a Mission won the match by countout, but they did not win the belts. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff [30]

Lex Luger was once again unable to win the WWF Championship.
Lex Luger was once again unable to win the WWF Championship. Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958) 5 time United States Heavyweight Champion, He held the title until NWA's first Pay-per-view This article is about the championship that is currently defended on the SmackDown brand of WWE

The first WWF Championship match came next, as Lex Luger challenged Yokozuna. Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958) 5 time United States Heavyweight Champion, He held the title until NWA's first Pay-per-view Rodney Agatupu Anoa'i ( October 2 1966 &ndash October 23 2000) was a Samoan American professional wrestler Mr. Perfect was revealed to be the special guest referee for the match, while Donnie Wahlberg was the guest ring announcer and Rhonda Shear was the guest timekeeper. Curtis Michael "Curt" Hennig – February 10 2003 also known by the Ring name Mr A professional wrestling referee is the official figure that makes sure that wrestling matches move smoothly in an attempt to maintain Kayfabe. Donald Edmond "Donnie" Wahlberg Jr (born August 17, 1969) is an American Singer, Actor and producer. Rhonda Shear (born November 12, 1954) is an American Television personality, Comedienne, and Actress. [32] After a verbal confrontation between Luger and Yokozuna, Luger gained the early advantage by knocking Yokozuna out of the ring. [30] After getting back into the ring, Yokozuna removed the turnbuckle padding from a corner of the ring. A turnbuckle is a device for adjusting the tension or length of Ropes Cables and Tie rods It normally consists of two threaded eyelets one [30] Yokozuna used a nerve hold and a belly to belly suplex to wear down Luger. Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. A suplex is an Offensive move used in wrestling both in competitive Sport wrestling, including Olympic and collegiate wrestling and Professional wrestling [31] As he tried to throw Luger's head into the exposed turnbuckle, however, Luger blocked him and hit Yokozuna's head into the turnbuckle. [31] Luger then performed clotheslines and a powerslam on Yokozuna before knocking Yokozuna kayfabe unconscious with a running forearm smash. Attacking maneuvers are offensive moves in Professional wrestling, used to set up an opponent for a submission hold or for a throw. [30] Yokozuna's managers, Mr. Fuji and Jim Cornette jumped onto the ring apron to distract Luger, and Luger pulled them into the ring and attacked them. James Mark "Jim" Cornette (born September 17 1961 is an American Professional wrestling manager, commentator, promoter [32] Luger covered Yokozuna, but Mr. Perfect was tending to the fallen managers and did not make the count. When Luger pushed him, Mr. Perfect disqualified Luger and left the ring, thereby turning heel. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff In Professional wrestling, a heel is a Villain character In non-wrestling jargon heels are the "bad guys" in pro wrestling storylines. [30]

Adam Bomb and his manager Harvey Wippleman entered the ring for the next match, and Wippleman criticized Finkel's new hair and tore the pocket off Finkel's suit. Bryan Clark Jr, normally Bryan Clark (born March 14, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances Bruno Lauer (born October 27, 1965) better known by his Ring name Harvey Wippleman, is a Professional wrestling manager [33] Earthquake came to the ring and attacked Bomb from behind. He powerslammed Bomb and performed the Earthquake splash to get the pinfall victory in thirty-two seconds. Attacking maneuvers are offensive moves in Professional wrestling, used to set up an opponent for a submission hold or for a throw. [1][30]

For the Ladder match, the Intercontinental belts belonging to Razor Ramon and Shawn Michaels were both hanging above the ring, and the first wrestler to use the ladder to reach both belts would be declared the winner. A Ladder match is a type of match used in professional wrestling that is most commonly used to describe a match where an item (usually a title belt is hung above Scott Oliver Hall (born October 20, 1958 In WCW he was a 2-time United States Heavyweight Champion, a 1-time Television Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. [30] Ramon began the match by chokeslamming Michaels. A chokeslam, or in Japanese a "nodowa otoshi", refers to a type of body slam in Professional wrestling in which the wrestler grasps their opponent's [31] Michaels recovered, however, and performed a neckbreaker on Ramon. In Professional wrestling a neckbreaker is any throw or slam that focuses its attack on the opponent’s Neck. [31] Michaels then threw Ramon out to the ringside, where Michaels' bodyguard Diesel clotheslined Ramon. Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9 1959 is an American professional wrestler and Actor. [31] Referee Earl Hebner responded by ordering Diesel to return to the dressing rooms. Earl William Hebner (born May 17, 1949, in Richmond, Virginia) is a Professional wrestling referee currently working for [30] Ramon pulled up the padding from the concrete floor, but he was later thrown onto it after Michaels reversed Ramon's attempt to perform the Razor's Edge. A Powerbomb is a Professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted up (usually so that they are sitting on the wrestler's shoulders and then slammed back-first [31] While Ramon was lying on the floor, Michaels brought the ladder to the ring and used it to hit Ramon in the stomach, chest and back. [31] Michaels tried to retrieve the belts, but Ramon stopped him from climbing the ladder. [30] Michaels then set the ladder up in the corner of the ring and performed a splash onto Ramon. Aerial techniques are spectacular maneuvers using the ring and its posts and ropes as aids used in Professional wrestling to show off the speed and agility of a wrestler [31] Ramon recovered and Irish whipped Michaels into the ladder. Professional wrestling throws are the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him or her down which makes up most of the action of [31] He then hit Michaels with the ladder several times before both men tried to climb up to get the belts. [31] Ramon suplexed Michaels off the ladder and tried to reach the belts. [31] Michaels dropkicked the ladder, which caused Ramon to fall off. [31] Michaels performed a superkick and a piledriver on Ramon and then propped the ladder up in the corner of the ring. A Superkick is the name used when referring to a high side thrust kick attack in Professional wrestling, which sees the wrestler use the sole of the foot to strike A piledriver is a Professional wrestling driver move in which the wrestler grabs his opponent turns him upside-down and drops into a sitting or kneeling position [31] Michaels climbed the turnbuckles, jumped onto the ladder, and used his weight to push it down across Ramon's chest. [31] Michaels tried to retrieve the belts again, but Ramon pushed him off. [31] Michaels fell into the ropes and got tangled up, allowing Ramon to get the belts and win the undisputed Intercontinental championship. [31]

A ten-man tag team match was supposed to take place next, but it was canceled due to time constraints. [34] The kayfabe reason given was that the heel team (Irwin R. Schyster, The Headshrinkers, Rick Martel and Jeff Jarrett) could not agree on who would be the team's captain for the match. Lawrence Michael "Mike" Rotunda (born March 30, 1958) is a former American professional wrestler, perhaps best known under the The Headshrinkers were a Professional wrestling Tag team in the World Wrestling Federation that consisted of Fatu and Samu. Rick Martel (born Richard Vigneault on March 18 1956) is a French-Canadian former professional wrestler, best known for his appearances Jeffrey "Jeff" Leonard Jarrett (born April 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Their opponents were scheduled to be the face team of the 1-2-3 Kid, Sparky Plugg, Tatanka and The Smoking Gunns. In Professional wrestling, a face or babyface is a character who is portrayed as Heroic relative to the heel wrestlers who are analogous to villains Sean Michael Waltman (born July 13 1972) is an American professional wrestler. Robert William "Bob" Howard Career Holly trained under Stan Frazier, Eddie Sullivan Marcelle Pringle and Rip Tyler and debuted in 1987 in the Tatanka (born Christopher Chavis on June 8, 1965) is a Native American professional wrestler best known for his work with World [34]

The final match of the night was the WWF Championship match between Yokozuna and Bret Hart. The guest referee for the match was Roddy Piper, while the guest ring announcer was Burt Reynolds and the guest timekeeper was Jennie Garth. Roderick George Toombs (born April 17, 1954) Career After being expelled from junior high and having a falling out with his father Piper hit the Burton Leon Reynolds Jr (born February 11 1936 is an American Actor. Jennifer Eve Garth (born April 3, 1972) is an American actress, best known for starring as Kelly Taylor on Beverly [32] Yokozuna attacked Hart before the bell, and Hart attempted a couple of comebacks in vain. [30] Eventually, Yokozuna made a mistake and allowed Hart to knock him to the mat. [31] Cornette tried to distract Piper, but Piper punched him and knocked him off the ring apron. [35] Yokozuna performed a leg drop on Hart but then missed an Avalanche attempt. A leg drop or legdrop refers to an attack used in Professional wrestling in which an attacking wrestler will jump and land his leg across a fallen opponent's [31] Bret maintained the advantage for a little while, but Yokozuna came back with a belly to belly suplex. [31] When Yokozuna attempted the Banzai drop, however, he lost his balance and fell to the mat. [32] Hart quickly pinned Yokozuna to win the title. [32] He celebrated in the ring with several of the face wrestlers; Owen Hart came to the ring but left quickly after glaring at Bret. [19][32]

Aftermath

Jim Neidhart played a central role in the Hart family feud throughout 1994.
Jim Neidhart played a central role in the Hart family feud throughout 1994. James Henry "Jim" Neidhart (born August 2, 1956) Neidhart pursued a career in the National Football League, where he played briefly for the

Men on a Mission continued to challenge The Quebecers for the tag team belts. Men on a Mission was the World Wrestling Federation name for the pairing of wrestlers Nelson Frazier Jr The Quebecers were a Tag team in the World Wrestling Federation from mid-1993 to mid-1994 and again in 1998 that consisted of Jacques Rougeau and Men on a Mission won the title on March 29, 1994. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) [36] This is said to have been an unplanned title change, as Mabel accidentally fell on Pierre to get the pinfall. Nelson Frazier Jr Throughout his career he has held championships in a number of promotions, including the top titles of the United States Wrestling Carl Joseph Yvon Ouellet (born December 30, 1967 in Sainte-Catherine Quebec) is a Canadian professional wrestler. [37] This title reign lasted only two days, however, as The Quebecers won the titles back in a rematch. [38]

Lex Luger and Mr. Perfect were scheduled to face each other in a series of matches on the WrestleMania Revenge Tour. Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958) 5 time United States Heavyweight Champion, He held the title until NWA's first Pay-per-view Curtis Michael "Curt" Hennig – February 10 2003 also known by the Ring name Mr Mr. Perfect was replaced by Crush,[19] however, and Mr. Brian Keith Adams (January 31 1963 - August 13 2007 was an American actor and professional wrestler. Perfect did not appear again in the WWF until Survivor Series 1995. Survivor Series (1995 was the ninth annual Survivor Series Pay-per-view Professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation [39]

Adam Bomb and Earthquake had a rematch on the April 4, 1994 episode of Monday Night Raw, which Earthquake won. Bryan Clark Jr, normally Bryan Clark (born March 14, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) [40] The feud did not progress any further, as Earthquake left the WWF for World Championship Wrestling in May 1994. [41] Wippleman and Finkel wrestled a series of Tuxedo matches in 1994 that culminated in a match on the January 9, 1995 episode of Monday Night Raw. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 [19] Finkel defeated Wippleman in a final Tuxedo match to end the feud. [42]

A few weeks after the match between Shawn Michaels and Razor Ramon, Diesel begin to challenge Ramon for the Intercontinental championship. Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. Scott Oliver Hall (born October 20, 1958 In WCW he was a 2-time United States Heavyweight Champion, a 1-time Television Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9 1959 is an American professional wrestler and Actor. Michaels helped Diesel defeat Ramon for the title on April 13, 1994. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) [19][43] This win began a push for Diesel that saw him win the WWF's Triple Crown Championship in one calendar year. In Professional wrestling, a push is an attempt by the booker to make the wrestler win more matches and become more popular with the fans This article deals with the achievement as understood in professional wrestling in the United States. [44]

The night after WrestleMania, the ten-man tag team match took place on Monday Night Raw. The heel team won, as Irwin R. Schyster pinned the 1-2-3 Kid to win the match. Lawrence Michael "Mike" Rotunda (born March 30, 1958) is a former American professional wrestler, perhaps best known under the Sean Michael Waltman (born July 13 1972) is an American professional wrestler. [45]

Bret and Owen Hart continued their feud throughout 1994. Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2 1957 is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and Actor. Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him At King of the Ring, their real-life brother-in-law Jim Neidhart became involved in the angle by helping Owen win the tournament. King of the Ring (1994 was the second annual King of the Ring Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced by the World Wrestling James Henry "Jim" Neidhart (born August 2, 1956) Neidhart pursued a career in the National Football League, where he played briefly for the [46] During Owen's coronation ceremony, he announced that he wanted to be referred to as the "King of Harts" during a tirade against Bret. [47] Bret and Owen fought in a Steel cage match at SummerSlam. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing SummerSlam (1994 was the seventh annual SummerSlam Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Bret successfully defended the title, but Jim Neidhart and Owen attacked him after the match. This prompted another brother-in-law, Davey Boy Smith, to get involved on Bret's side. The British Bulldog redirects here for other uses see British Bulldog. [48][49] At Survivor Series, the storyline saw Owen partially responsible for costing Bret the WWF Championship. Survivor Series (1994 was the eighth annual Survivor Series Pay-per-view Professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Bret faced Bob Backlund in a match with the stipulation that the winner would be declared when a competitor's cornerman threw a towel into the ring to signify a submission. Robert Lee "Bob" Backlund (born August 14 1949) is an American professional wrestler and Actor with an in ring career Note For the basketball position see Cornerman (basketball A cornerman, or simply corner, is a Combat sports term for a coach After Owen caused Smith to suffer a kayfabe fall and knock himself unconscious, Owen pretended to feel sympathy for Bret. [50] While Backlund had Bret in a crossface Chickenwing, the angle had Owen convince his mother Helen to throw in Bret's towel, enabling Backlund to win the match and the title. Professional wrestling holds include a number of set moves and pins used by competitors to immobilize their opponents or lead to a Submission. [50] After the match, Owen celebrated with Backlund and showed that he was faking the concern for his brother. [51]

Results

Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.

Shawn Michaels performs a splash from the top of the ladder against Razor Ramon.
Shawn Michaels performs a splash from the top of the ladder against Razor Ramon. Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. Aerial techniques are spectacular maneuvers using the ring and its posts and ropes as aids used in Professional wrestling to show off the speed and agility of a wrestler Scott Oliver Hall (born October 20, 1958 In WCW he was a 2-time United States Heavyweight Champion, a 1-time Television

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