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WrestleMania X-Seven (also known as WrestleMania 17) was the 17th annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on April 1, 2001, at the Reliant Astrodome in Houston, Texas. It was the first WrestleMania held in the state of Texas.
WrestleMania 33 was the ... The four official theme songs for ... a WrestleMania 33 match between The Undertaker and John Cena was scrapped as Vince McMahon had "a ...
At WrestleMania X-Seven, McMahon lost to Shane after Linda—who had been emotionally abused to the point of a nervous breakdown; the breakdown was caused after Vince demanded a divorce on the December 7 episode of SmackDown!; the breakdown left her helpless as she was deemed unable to continue being CEO of the WWF at the time, giving Vince 100 ...
With Vince's ego getting the best of him, Shane was able to seize the opportunity and purchase WCW himself, to the shock of Vince. McMahon defeated Vince at WrestleMania in a Street Fight. [20] At Backlash on April 29, McMahon debuted his theme song "Here Comes The Money" and was in a Last Man Standing match against Big Show. McMahon performed ...
The main staged rivalry heading into WrestleMania 23 was between WWE Chairman Vince McMahon and future 45th/47th President of the United States Donald Trump. On the January 8 episode of Raw, Trump faced off against his real-life rival, Rosie O'Donnell. Trump won the contest, although local wrestlers portrayed Trump and O'Donnell. [18]
On July 22, Vince announced his retirement from the company. In addition to creating WrestleMania, McMahon had served as chairman and chief executive officer of the company since 1982. [107] Stephanie McMahon and Nick Khan took over as co-CEOs, and the former also took over as Chairwoman of WWE. Vince's son-in-law Stephanie's husband, Paul ...
WrestleMania was conceptualized by former WWE executive chairman Vince McMahon and named by ring announcer and WWE Hall of Famer Howard Finkel. It is the company's flagship event and along with Royal Rumble, SummerSlam, Survivor Series, and Money in the Bank, it is referred to as one of the "Big Five", WWE's five biggest annual events of the year.
Mr. McMahon booked himself and Michaels in a No Holds Barred match at WrestleMania 22. [19] At WrestleMania, the Spirit Squad and Shane McMahon interfered on McMahon's behalf, but Michaels defeated Vince McMahon after he performed Sweet Chin Music and captured the pinfall victory. [20]