Royal Rumble (1990)
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| Royal Rumble (1990) | ||
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| Details | ||
| Promotion | World Wrestling Federation | |
| Date | January 21, 1990 | |
| Venue | Orlando Arena | |
| City | Orlando, Florida | |
| Attendance | 16,000 | |
| Pay-per-view chronology | ||
| No Holds Barred | Royal Rumble (1990) | WrestleMania VI |
| Royal Rumble chronology | ||
| Royal Rumble (1989) | Royal Rumble (1990) | Royal Rumble (1991) |
Royal Rumble (1990) was the third annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It took place on January 21, 1990 at the Orlando Arena in Orlando, Florida.
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[edit] Results
Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- Dark match: Paul Roma defeated The Brooklyn Brawler (6:13)
- Roma pinned Brooklyn Brawler.
- The Bushwhackers (Butch and Luke) defeated The Fabulous Rougeaus (Jacques and Raymond) (w/Jimmy Hart) (13:35)
- Butch pinned Jacques after the two hit the Battering Ram.
- Brutus Beefcake fought The Genius to a double-disqualification (11:07)
- Beefcake locked in a sleeper after referee Earl Hebner was knocked down and then went to cut The Genius's hair. After Mr. Perfect attacked Brutus, Hebner recovered and disqualified both men.
- Ronnie Garvin defeated Greg Valentine in an "I Quit" match (16:55)
- Garvin forced Valentine to submit with a Reverse Figure Four Leg-lock.
- Jim Duggan defeated The Big Boss Man (w/Slick) by disqualification (10:26)
- Boss Man was disqualified after hitting Duggan with his nightstick.
- Hulk Hogan won the 1990 Royal Rumble (58:46)
- The final two participants were Hulk Hogan and Mr. Perfect. Hogan managed to throw Perfect over the top rope to win the Royal Rumble.
[edit] Royal Rumble entrances and eliminations
A new entrant came out approximately every 2 minutes.
| Draw | Entrant | Order | Eliminated by | Time |
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| 1 | Ted DiBiase | 18 | Ultimate Warrior | 44:47 |
| 2 | Koko B. Ware | 1 | DiBiase | 1:36 |
| 3 | Marty Jannetty | 2 | DiBiase | 1:35 |
| 4 | Jake Roberts | 3 | Savage | 10:03 |
| 5 | Randy Savage | 4 | Rhodes | 10:10 |
| 6 | Roddy Piper | 7 | Brown | 12:20 |
| 7 | The Warlord | 5 | Andre | 8:16 |
| 8 | Bret Hart | 9 | Rhodes | 16:16 |
| 9 | Bad News Brown | 6 | Piper | 6:04 |
| 10 | Dusty Rhodes | 12 | Earthquake | 18:18 |
| 11 | André the Giant | 10 | Ax and Smash | 10:16 |
| 12 | The Red Rooster | 8 | Andre | 1:58 |
| 13 | Ax | 13 | Earthquake | 12:50 |
| 14 | Haku | 20 | Hogan | 22:31 |
| 15 | Smash | 16 | Haku | 15:01 |
| 16 | Akeem | 11 | Snuka | 2:31 |
| 17 | Jimmy Snuka | 19 | Hogan | 17:03 |
| 18 | Dino Bravo | 15 | Ultimate Warrior | 6:13 |
| 19 | Canadian Earthquake | 14 | Snuka, Smash, Haku, DiBiase and Neidhart | 2:31 |
| 20 | Jim Neidhart | 17 | Martel and Ultimate Warrior | 8:42 |
| 21 | The Ultimate Warrior | 25 | Hogan, Rude and Barbarian | 14:29 |
| 22 | Rick Martel | 22 | Ultimate Warrior | 8:14 |
| 23 | Tito Santana | 21 | Martel and Ultimate Warrior | 5:09 |
| 24 | The Honky Tonk Man | 23 | Hogan | 4:01 |
| 25 | Hulk Hogan | - | WINNER | 12:49 |
| 26 | Shawn Michaels | 24 | Ultimate Warrior | 0:12 |
| 27 | The Barbarian | 26 | Hercules | 5:47 |
| 28 | Rick Rude | 28 | Perfect | 6:29 |
| 29 | Hercules | 27 | Rude | 3:02 |
| 30 | Mr. Perfect | 29 | Hogan | 3:32 |
[edit] Other on-screen talent
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[edit] Notes
- An episode of the Brother Love Show aired and featured "Sensational" Queen Sherri and Sapphire. The two got into a heated argument and brawl. Randy Savage and Dusty Rhodes then joined them. Rhodes and Sapphire cleaned out the ring including Brother Love.
- Ted DiBiase broke Curt Hennig's longevity record, lasting 44:47.
[edit] External links
| Royal Rumble • No Way Out • WrestleMania • Backlash • Judgment Day • One Night Stand • Night of Champions |
| The Great American Bash • SummerSlam • Unforgiven • No Mercy • Cyber Sunday • Survivor Series • Armageddon |
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| Former pay-per-view events |
| The Wrestling Classic (1985) • This Tuesday in Texas (1991) • King of the Ring (1993-2002) |
| In Your House (1995-1999) • Bad Blood (1997, 2003-2004) • Fully Loaded (1998-2000) • Over The Edge (1998-1999) |
| InVasion (2001) • December to Dismember (2006) • New Year's Revolution (2005-2007) |
| Former International pay-per-view events |
| One Night Only (1997) • Mayhem in Manchester (1998) • Capital Carnage (1998) |
| No Mercy (UK) (1999) • Rebellion (1999-2002) • Insurrextion (2000-2003) |
