Friday, April 19, 2013

WrestleMania X8




WrestleMania X8 was the eighteenth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It was presented by Sour Skittles and took place on March 17, 2002 at the SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario. The event marked the final WrestleMania event under the WWF name. The event was the second WrestleMania to take place in the Toronto metropolitan area (following WrestleMania VI in 1990). The record-breaking attendance for the SkyDome of 68,237 grossed approximately $6.1 million CAD ($3.9 million USD). WrestleMania weekend also included WWF Fan Axxess at the Canadian National Exhibition's Automotive Building.


The show featured eleven professional wrestling matches

* Sunday Night Heat

Six-Man Tag Team match with Jacqueline as the Special Guest Referee
Rikishi, Scotty 2 Hotty, and Albert defeated Mr. Perfect, Lance Storm and Test

* WWF Intercontinental Championship

Rob Van Dam defeated William Regal (c)



* WWF European Championship
Diamond Dallas Page (c) defeated Christian


* Hardcore match for the WWF Hardcore Championship
Maven (c) fought Goldust to a no contest



* Kurt Angle defeated Kane



* No Holds Barred match
The Undertaker defeated Ric Flair



* Edge defeated Booker T



* Stone Cold Steve Austin defeated Scott Hall (with Kevin Nash)



* Four Corners Elimination match for the WWF Tag Team Championship
Billy and Chuck (c) defeated The APA (Faarooq and Bradshaw), The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von) (with Stacy Keibler) and The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff Hardy)




* The Rock defeated Hollywood Hulk Hogan




* Triple Threat match for the WWF Women's Championship
Jazz (c) defeated Trish Stratus and Lita


* Undisputed WWF Championship
Triple H defeated Chris Jericho (c) (with Stephanie McMahon)



1 comment: