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Like the previous WrestleMania events, WrestleMania III was promoted for several months in advance. The main feud stemmed from André the Giant's heel turn and betrayal of his friend, the WWF World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan, [9] which began on an episode of Piper's Pit when WWF President Jack Tunney presented Hogan with a trophy for being the WWF World Heavyweight Champion for three ...
In Your House was a series of monthly professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) events first produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in May 1995. They aired when the promotion was not holding one of its then-five major PPVs (WrestleMania, King of the Ring, SummerSlam, Survivor Series, and Royal Rumble), and were sold at a lower cost.
[1] [3] The two would continue their feud in the months following WrestleMania. Savage replaced Miss Elizabeth as his manager with Sensational Sherri after Wrestlemania V and aligned himself with Hogan's co-star from the movie No Holds Barred, Tiny Lister (who appeared in character as Zeus, his role in the film). [3]
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WrestleMania XXVII. Date: April 3, 2011 Venue: Georgia Dome, Atlanta Attendance: 71,617 Main event: The Miz (C) (with Alex Riley) def. John Cena in 15:21 to retain the WWE Championship
However, Wrestlemania drew the interest of the mainstream media by including celebrities such as Lauper and Mr. T to participate in the event. MTV's popularity and coverage of the women's wrestling feud generated a great deal of interest in WWF programming at this time. The show was a huge success.
This feud began after The Undertaker won the 2007 Royal Rumble match. [4] The following week on an episode of SmackDown!, the two world champions demanded an answer from The Undertaker as to who he would face at WrestleMania, but Michaels interfered, as he also wanted an answer from The Undertaker. [5]
Dwayne Johnson and John Cena Taylor Hill/Getty Images John Cena admitted he was a hypocrite for feuding with fellow wrestling star Dwayne Johnson after he walked in The Rock’s footsteps on a ...