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Saturday, April 6, 2013

WrestleMania V




WrestleMania V was the fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on April 2, 1989 at the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The event was commentated by Gorilla Monsoon and Jesse Ventura.



The show featured forteen professional wrestling matches

* Hercules defeated King Haku (with Bobby Heenan)




* The Twin Towers (Akeem and The Big Boss Man) (with Slick) defeated The Rockers (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty)



* Brutus Beefcake and Ted DiBiase (with Virgil) fought to a double countout



* The Bushwhackers (Luke Williams and Butch Miller) defeated The Fabulous Rougeaus(Jacques and Raymond) (with Jimmy Hart)



* Mr. Perfect defeated The Blue Blazer



* WWF Tag Team Championship
Demolition (Ax and Smash) (c) defeated The Powers of Pain (The Warlord and The Barbarian) and Mr. Fuji

* Dino Bravo (with Frenchy Martin) defeated Ronnie Garvin



* The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard) (with Bobby Heenan) defeated Strike Force (Rick Martel and Tito Santana)



* Special guest referee Big John Studd
Jake Roberts defeated André the Giant (with Bobby Heenan) by disqualification





* The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) defeated The Honky Tonk Man and Greg Valentine (with Jimmy Hart)



* WWF Intercontinental Championship
Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) defeated The Ultimate Warrior 



* Jim Duggan and Bad News Brown fought to a double disqualification




















* The Red Rooster defeated Bobby Heenan (with The Brooklyn Brawler)


* WWF Championship
Hulk Hogan defeated Randy Savage (c)


WrestleMania IV



WrestleMania IV was the fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on March 27, 1988 at the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, New Jersey.



The show featured sixteen professional wrestling matches

* 20-man battle royal

Bad News Brown defeated nineteen other participants by last eliminating Bret Hart
The other participants included were: Boris Zhukov, Brian Blair, Danny Davis, George Steele, Harley Race, Hillbilly Jim, Jacques Rougeau, Jim Brunzell, Jim Neidhart, Jim Powers, Junkyard Dog, Ken Patera, Nikolai Volkoff, Paul Roma, Raymond Rougeau, Ron Bass, Sam Houston, and Sika.






* The Ultimate Warrior defeated Hercules (with Bobby Heenan)



* WWF Intercontinental Championship
Brutus Beefcake defeated The Honky Tonk Man (c) (with Jimmy Hart and Peggy Sue) by disqualification




* Six-man tag team match
The Islanders (Haku and Tama) and Bobby Heenan defeated The British Bulldogs (Davey Boy Smith and The Dynamite Kid) and Koko B. Ware.




* WWF Tag Team Championship
Demolition (Ax and Smash) (with Mr. Fuji) defeated Strike Force (c) (Rick Martel and Tito Santana)



* 14 men Tournament for the WWF Championship




Round 1:

- Hulk Hogan advances to the quarter final round

- Andre the Giant advances to the quarter final round

- Ted DiBiase defeated Jim Duggan



- Don Muraco defeated Dino Bravo via DQ



- Greg Valentine defeated Ricky Steamboat



- Randy Savage defeated Butch Reed



- One Man Gang defeated Bam Bam Bigelow via count out



- Rick Rude and Jake Roberts battled to a draw, eliminating both men


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Quarter final:

- Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant fought to a double-DQ, eliminating both men



- Ted DiBiase defeated Don Muraco



- Randy Savage defeated Greg Valentine




- One Man Gang advances to the semi final round since he has no opponent
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Semi final:

- Ted DiBiase advances to the final round since he has no opponent

- Randy Savage defeated One Man Gang



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Final:

- Randy Savage defeated Ted DiBiase to become new WWF Champion