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- Few main events have reached the level of Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant with regard to the scope of its impact. The two larger-than-life characters sold out the Pontiac Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan, with an announced attendance of 93,173, a figure that has been disputed, but this was undoubtedly huge in scale.
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Ranking the 10 Greatest WWE WrestleManias of All Time | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report. WrestleMania is the most significant event on the WWE calendar, a...
- Bret Hart vs. “Stone Cold” Steve Austin (Wrestlemania 13)
- The Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels (Wrestlemania 25)
- Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat vs. "Macho Man" Randy Savage (Wrestlemania 3)
- Sasha Banks vs. Bianca Belair (Wrestlemania 37)
- WrestleMania I - Hulk Hogan and Mr. T vs. Paul Orndorff and Roddy Piper. Date: March 31, 1985. Location: New York City, N.Y. Venue: Madison Square Garden. Tagline: “The Greatest Wrestling Event of all Time!”
- WrestleMania 2 - Hulk Hogan vs. King Kong Bundy. Date: April 7, 1986. Locations: Uniondale, N.Y.; Rosemont, Ill.; Los Angeles. Venues: Nassau Coliseum, Rosemont Horizon, Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena.
- WrestleMania III - Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant. Date: March 29, 1987. Location: Pontiac, Michigan. Venue: Pontiac Silverdome. Tagline: “Bigger! Better! Badder!”
- WrestleMania IV - Randy Savage vs. Ted DiBiase in tournament final. Date: March 27, 1988. Location: Atlantic City, N.J. Venue: Boardwalk Hall. Tagline: “What the World is Watching!”
- Shane Mcmahon vs. Aj Styles
- Mick Foley vs. Edge — Hardcore Match
- Money in The Bank Ladder Match
- “Rowdy” Roddy Piper vs. Goldust — Hollywood Backlot Brawl
- The Undertaker vs. Brock Lesnar
- “Stone Cold” Steve Austin vs. The Rock
- Chris Jericho vs. Triple H — Undisputed WWE Championship Match
- Bret Hart vs. “Rowdy” Roddy Piper — Intercontinental Championship Match
- Edge vs. The Undertaker — World Heavyweight Championship Match
- Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior — Champion vs. Champion Match
Location: Orlando Date: April 2, 2017 Time: 20:30 Why it’s great: AJ Styles and Shane McMahon? Really? What seemed like more of a curiosity than anything else turned into a bona fide barnburner as The Phenomenal One and his corporate rival stole the show straight out of the gate at WrestleMania 33. This WrestleMania certainly had bigger moments, bu...
Location: Rosemont, Ill. Date: April 2, 2006 Time: 14:38 Why it’s great: In a literal sense, this grueling bout featured the most fiery conclusion of all Mick Foley’s matches, as The Rated-R Superstar Speared his indomitable foe through a table that Litahad set ablaze at ringside. One shining moment:“Even as the referee counted three, and even as I...
Location: Los Angeles Date: April 3, 2005 Time: 20:08 Why it’s great: These days, the Money in the Bank Ladder Match is an institution. At WrestleMania 21, it was a demolition derby experiment, one that included a flying Shelton Benjaminand concluded with Edge claiming the first-ever Money in the Bank contract. Jericho invented that: According to C...
Location: Anaheim, Calif. Date: March 31, 1996 Time: 16:47 Why it’s great: Among the more infamous matches in WrestleMania history, this bout saw the rabid Piper pursue the depraved Goldustacross the state of California, finally defeating him once the action reached the ring … but not before he forcibly stripped The Bizarre One down to his skivvies...
Location: New Orleans Date: April 6, 2014 Time: 25:12 Why it’s great: You know good and well what happened in this match. So speaketh The Advocate: “Why does this surprise you? I told you this was going to happen. Did you doubt my strategy? Did you doubt that I could lead the single greatest, most accomplished athlete in WWE history to do what he w...
Location: Seattle Date: March 30, 2003 Time: 17:55 Why it’s great: In the Texas Rattlesnake’s final match, he went toe-to-toe with The Rock in the third of their WrestleMania series, and The Great One achieved a hard-earned victory on the strength of three Rock Bottoms. Finally …:Of the three WrestleMania matches between these two legendary Superst...
Location: Toronto Date: March 17, 2002 Time: 18:40 Why it’s great: The King of Kingscompleted his miracle return from a torn quad, defeating Jericho on The Grandest Stage of Them All to become Undisputed WWE Champion. Main event men:This was the first WrestleMania “main event” in the classic sense — the match that goes on last — for Chris Jericho.
Location: Indianapolis Date: April 5, 1992 Time: 12:39 Why it’s great: It was havoc in Hoosier country when Bret Hartchallenged Hot Rod for the Intercontinental Championship and claimed the victory, leaving with the mad Superstar’s title after a gruesome battle. Signature moment: Hart reverses Piper’s sleeper hold by running up the turnbuckle and l...
Location: Orlando, Fla. Date: March 30, 2008 Time: 23:48 Why it’s great: Despite pulling out every dirty trick in the book, Edge was vanquished by The Undertakerin this epic World Heavyweight Championship contest. Gotcha!: The Deadman pulled off one of his best reversals ever in this match, administering Hell’s Gate to The Ultimate Opportunist only...
Location: Toronto Date: April 1, 1990 Time: 22:48 Why it’s great: History was made in the Great White North when The Ultimate Warriordefeated Hulk Hogan, becoming the first Superstar to hold the WWE and Intercontinental Championships simultaneously. Did you know?: No Superstar since Warrior has been both WWE and Intercontinental Champion at the sam...
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Apr 7, 2019 · For years, Randy Savage and Ricky Steamboat could claim they were responsible for WrestleMania’s greatest ever match, but with WWE introducing host of gimmicks and consistently pushing the...
Apr 1, 2016 · More great matches have happened at WrestleMania than at any other event in history. Check out the WWE.com staff's ranking of the 25 greatest clashes to ever play out at The Showcase of the Immortals, presented by Snickers.
