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WrestleMania IX was the ninth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). The event took place on April 4, 1993, at Caesars Palace in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada.
The event was highly praised. In 2013, WWE released a list of their "15 best pay-per-views ever", with WrestleMania X-Seven ranked at number one. [19] WrestleMania X8 was the last WrestleMania to be produced under the WWF name, and featured Triple H defeating Chris Jericho to win the Undisputed WWF Championship. Austin, The Rock, and The ...
Randy Orton (c) vs. Daniel Bryan vs. Batista in a triple threat match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship: May 4 Extreme Rules: Izod Center: East Rutherford, New Jersey: 15,907 Daniel Bryan (c) vs. Kane in an Extreme Rules match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship: May 29 TakeOver: Full Sail University: Winter Park, Florida: 400+
WCW aired the match the following night on the TNT show Nitro. WWE journalist Kevin Powers hailed the bout as the best ever held at a Halloween Havoc event, while criticizing Hogan vs. Warrior. He wrote, "It's hard to believe that thousands of pay-per-view customers missed the main event of Halloween Havoc 1998 because WCW ran out of broadcast ...
[1] [52] [57] [58] Regarded as one of the greatest matches in the history of professional wrestling, Bret Hart called it "one of the best matches I've seen in years", [59] while Triple H, Tony Schiavone, and Shane Taylor have dubbed it the greatest ever, [60] [61] [62] as well as publications such as Bleacher Report. [63]
Reigns tagged in Rock, who performed the Rock Bottom and the People's Elbow on Rhodes and pinned him to win the match, making the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship match on Night 2 to be held under Bloodline Rules. This match was the second longest in WrestleMania history (after Bret Hart vs. Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania XII in March 1996 ...
The match was later included in WWE Best PPV Matches of 2012 as the Most Anticipated WrestleMania Match of All Time. [4] Despite the "Once in a Lifetime" tagline, the two would wrestle each other again at WrestleMania 29 in the main event for the WWE Championship, with Cena emerging victorious and winning the title from The Rock.
The Raw Women's Championship match received 3.75 stars, the Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championship matches both received 3.25 stars, the United States Championship match received 3 stars, the Kickoff pre-show match received 2.5 stars, the Drew McIntyre vs. Jinder Mahal match received 2 stars, and the WWE Championship match received 1.75 stars ...