The Royal Rumble
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
January 24, 1988
The Copps Coliseum
in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
20-MAN ROYAL RUMBLE MATCH
Jim Duggan won by last eliminating The One Man Gang
- Bret Hart
- Tito Santana
- Butch Reed
- Jim Neidhart
- Jake Roberts
- Harley Race
- Jim Brunzell
- Sam Houston
- Danny Davis
- Boris Zhukov
- Don Muraco
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Jim Duggan
- Ron Bass
- B. Brian Blair
- Hillbilly Jim
- Dino Bravo
- The Ultimate Warrior
- The One Man Gang
- The Junkyard Dog
TIME - 33:00
TWO OUT OF THREE FALLS MATCH
The Islanders (Haku & Tama) (with Bobby Heenan) defeated The Young Stallions (Jim Powers & Paul Roma) 2-1
TIME - 14:00
WWF WOMENS WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
TWO OUT OF THREE FALLS MATCH
The Jumping Bomb Angels (Itsuki Yamazaki & Noriyo Tateno) defeated The Glamour Girls (Judy Martin & Leilani Kai) (c) (with Jimmy Hart) 2-1 to win the titles
TIME - 15:00
Ricky Steamboat defeated Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) by disqualification
TIME - 17:39
Commentators
Jesse Ventura
Vince McMahon
Backstage Interviewers
Craig DeGeorge
Gene Okerlund
Ring Announcers
Howard Finkel
Referees
Dave Hebner
Earl Hebner
Jim Korderas
Joey Marella
The Main Event
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
February 5, 1988
Market Square Arena
in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
WWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Andre the Giant (with Ted DiBiase & Virgil) defeated Hulk Hogan (c) by pinfall to win the title
TIME - 10:05
WWF WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
Strike Force (Rick Martel & Tito Santana) (c) defeated The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart) (with Jimmy Hart) by pinfall to retain the titles
TIME - 10:03
WWF INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated The Honky Tonk Man (c) (with Jimmy Hart & Peggy Sue) by countout
TIME - 8:20
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Sika by pinfall
TIME - 4:01
Jim Duggan defeated The One Man Gang by pinfall
TIME - 5:55
The British Bulldogs (Davey Boy Smith & The Dynamite Kid) defeated The Islanders (Haku & Tama) by pinfall
TIME - 13:42
Ron Bass defeated Koko B. Ware by pinfall
TIME - 6:33
Jake Roberts defeated Harley Race by pinfall
TIME - 11:21
Ax defeated Ken Patera by pinfall
TIME - 9:06
Saturday Night's Main Event #15
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
March 7, 1988 (aired on March 12, 1988)
The Municipal Auditorium
in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Brutus Beefcake defeated Greg Valentine (with Jimmy Hart) by pinfall
TIME - 9:02
Hulk Hogan defeated Harley Race (with Bobby Heenan) by pinfall
TIME - 6:37
Ted DiBiase (with Andre the Giant & Virgil) defeated Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) by countout
TIME - 11:39
TWO OUT OF THREE FALLS MATCH
The Islanders (Haku & Tama) (with Bobby Heenan) defeated The Killer Bees (B. Brian Blair & Jim Brunzell) 2-1
TIME - 9:18
The One Man Gang (with Slick) defeated Ken Patera by pinfall
TIME - 3:47
WrestleMania IV
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
March 27, 1988
Boardwalk Hall
in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
WWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
FINAL ROUND TOURNAMENT MATCH
Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Ted DiBiase (with Andre the Giant) by pinfall to win the title
TIME - 9:27
WWF WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
Demolition (Ax & Smash) (with Mr. Fuji) defeated Strike Force (Rick Martel & Tito Santana) (c) by pinfall to win the titles
TIME - 12:33
WWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT SEMI-FINAL ROUND MATCH
Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated The One Man Gang (with Slick) by disqualification
TIME - 4:05
Bobby Heenan & The Islanders (Haku & Tama) defeated Koko B. Ware & The British Bulldogs (Davey Boy Smith & The Dynamite Kid) by pinfall
TIME - 7:30
WWF INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Brutus Beefcake defeated The Honky Tonk Man (c) (with Jimmy Hart & Peggy Sue) by disqualification
TIME - 6:30
WWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT QUARTER-FINAL ROUND MATCHES
1. Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Greg Valentine (with Jimmy Hart) by pinfall
TIME - 6:06
2. Ted DiBiase defeated Don Muraco (with Billy Graham) by countout
TIME - 5:44
3. Andre the Giant (with Ted DiBiase & Virgil) and Hulk Hogan fought to a double countout
TIME - 5:52
The Ultimate Warrior defeated Hercules Hernandez (with Bobby Heenan) by pinfall
TIME - 4:29
WWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND MATCHES
1. Jake Roberts and Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) fought to a time-limit draw
TIME - 15:00
2. The One Man Gang (with Slick) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow (with Oliver Humperdink) by countout
TIME - 2:56
3. Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Butch Reed (with Slick) by pinfall
TIME - 5:07
4. Greg Valentine (with Jimmy Hart) defeated Ricky Steamboat by pinfall
TIME - 9:12
5. Don Muraco (with Billy Graham) defeated Dino Bravo (with Frenchy Martin) by disqualification
TIME - 4:53
6. Ted DiBiase (with Andre the Giant & Virgil) defeated Jim Duggan by pinfall
TIME - 5:02
20-MAN BATTLE ROYAL
Bad News Brown won by last eliminating Bret Hart
- Bad News Brown
- B. Brian Blair
- Boris Zhukov
- Bret Hart
- Danny Davis
- George Steele
- Harley Race
- Hillbilly Jim
- Jacques Rougeau
- Jim Brunzell
- Jim Neidhart
- Jim Powers
- The Junkyard Dog
- Ken Patera
- Nikolai Volkoff
- Paul Roma
- Raymond Rougeau
- Ron Bass
- Sam Houston
- Sika
TIME - 9:44
Commentators
Gorilla Monsoon
Jesse Ventura
Backstage Interviewers
Craig DeGeorge
Gene Okerlund
Ring Announcers
Howard Finkel
Referees
Dave Hebner
Jim Korderas
Joey Marella
John Bonello
Celebrity Guests
Bob Uecker
Donald Trump
Gladys Knight
Robin Leach
Vanna White
Saturday Night's Main Event #16
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
April 22, 1988 (aired April 30, 1988)
The Springfield Civic Center
in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Jim Duggan defeated Hercules Hernandez (with Andre the Giant & Bobby Heenan) by disqualification
TIME - 8:47
Brutus Beefcake defeated Danny Davis (with Jimmy Hart) by pinfall
TIME - 3:10
WWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Randy Savage (c) (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated The One Man Gang (with Slick) by pinfall to retain the title
TIME - 6:03
WWF WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
Demolition (Ax & Smash) (c) (with Mr. Fuji) defeated The British Bulldogs (Davey Boy Smith & The Dynamite Kid) by disqualification to
retain the titles
TIME - 5:05
Ted DiBiase (with Virgil) defeated Don Muraco (with Billy Graham) by pinfall
TIME - 4:12
Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) defeated Koko B. Ware by pinfall
TIME - 3:44
SummerSlam
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
August 29, 1988
Madison Square Garden
in New York City, New York, USA
- GUEST REFEREE: JESSE VENTURA
The Mega Powers (Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage) (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated The Mega Bucks (Andre the Giant & Ted DiBiase) (with
Bobby Heenan & Virgil) by pinfall
TIME - 14:43
Jake Roberts defeated Hercules Hernandez by pinfall
TIME - 10:06
WWF WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
Demolition (Ax & Smash) (with Jimmy Hart & Mr. Fuji) defeated The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart) by pinfall to retain the titles
TIME - 10:49
Dino Bravo (with Frenchy Martin) defeated Don Muraco by pinfall
TIME - 5:28
WWF INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Ultimate Warrior defeated The Honky Tonk Man (c) (with Jimmy Hart) by pinfall to win the title
TIME - 0:31
The Powers of Pain (The Barbarian & The Warlord) (with The Baron) defeated The Bolsheviks (Boris Zhukov & Nikolai Volkoff) (with Slick)
by pinfall
TIME - 5:27
Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) defeated The Junkyard Dog by disqualification
TIME - 6:18
Bad News Brown defeated Ken Patera by pinfall
TIME - 6:33
The British Bulldogs (Davey Boy Smith & The Dynamite Kid) and The Fabulous Rougeaus (Jacques Rougeau & Raymond Rougeau) fought
to a time-limit draw
TIME - 20:00
Commentators
Billy Graham
Gorilla Monsoon
Guest Commentator
Bobby Heenan
Backstage Interviewers
Gene Okerlund
Sean Mooney
Ring Announcers
Howard Finkel
Referees
Earl Hebner
Joey Marella
Tim White
The King of the Ring
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
October 16, 1988
The Providence Civic Center
in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
KING OF THE RING TOURNAMENT FINAL ROUND MATCH
Ted DiBiase defeated Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) by countout
TIME - 6:11
KING OF THE RING TOURNAMENT SEMI-FINAL ROUND MATCH
Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated The Red Rooster by pinfall
TIME - 7:21
KING OF THE RING TOURNAMENT QUARTER-FINAL ROUND MATCHES
The Red Rooster defeated Mike Sharpe by pinfall
TIME - 3:27
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Ron Bass defeated Shawn Michaels by pinfall
TIME - 7:39
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Ted DiBiase defeated Ken Patera by pinfall
TIME - 5:42
FLAG MATCH
Jim Duggan defeated Dino Bravo (with Frenchy Martin)
TIME - 8:43
KING OF THE RING TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND MATCHES
Mike Sharpe defeated Boris Zhukov by pinfall
TIME - 6:27
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The Red Rooster defeated Marty Jannetty by pinfall
TIME - 11:00
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Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Virgil by pinfall
TIME - 5:43
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Bad News Brown and Hercules Hernandez fought to a double countout
TIME - 6:05
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Shawn Michaels defeated Danny Davis by pinfall
TIME - 3:37
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Ron Bass defeated The Barbarian by disqualification
TIME - 7:02
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Ted DiBiase defeated Brutus Beefcake by pinfall
TIME - 7:32
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Ken Patera defeated Nikolai Volkoff by pinfall
TIME - 10:20
Saturday Night's Main Event #17
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
October 25, 1988 (aired on October 29, 1988)
The Baltimore Arena
in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Jake Roberts (with Cheryl Roberts) defeated Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) by disqualification
TIME - 7:22
WWF WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
Demolition (Ax & Smash) (c) (with Jimmy Hart & Mr. Fuji) defeated The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart) by pinfall to retain
the titles
TIME - 5:58
Hulk Hogan (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated King Haku (with Bobby Heenan) by pinfall
TIME - 6:16
Dino Bravo (with Frenchy Martin) defeated Ken Patera by pinfall
TIME - 3:03
The Big Bossman (with Slick) defeated Jim Powers by pinfall
TIME - 2:34
Saturday Night's Main Event #18
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
November 16, 1988 (aired on November 26, 1988)
The ARCO Arena
in Sacramento, California, USA
WWF INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Ultimate Warrior (c) defeated Super Ninja (with Mr. Fuji) by pinfall to retain the title
TIME - 2:11
Hercules Hernandez defeated Virgil (with Ted DiBiase) by pinfall
TIME - 3:20
WWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Randy Savage (c) (with Miss Elizabeth) and Andre the Giant (with Bobby Heenan) fought to a double disqualification
TIME - 8:51
FLAG MATCH
Jim Duggan defeated Boris Zhukov
TIME - 2:27
The Fabulous Rougeaus (Jacques Rougeau & Raymond Rougeau) (with Jimmy Hart) defeated The Young Stallions (Jim Powers & Paul Roma)
by pinfall
TIME - 3:05
The Survivor Series
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
November 24, 1988
The Richfield Coliseum
in Richfield, Ohio, USA
ELIMINATION MATCH
Hercules Hernandez, Hillbilly Jim, Koko B. Ware, & The Mega Powers (Hulk Hogan & Randy Savage) (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated King Haku,
The Red Rooster, Ted DiBiase (with Virgil), & The Twin Towers (Akeem & The Big Bossman) (with Slick)
1. Randy Savage defeated The Red Rooster by pinfall
2. Akeem defeated Hillbilly Jim by pinfall
3. The Big Bossman defeated Koko B. Ware by pinfall
4. Ted DiBiase defeated Hercules Hernandez by pinfall
5. Randy Savage defeated Ted DiBiase by pinfall
6. The Big Bossman was counted out
7. Akeem was disqualified
8. Hulk Hogan defeated King Haku by pinfall
SURVIVORS - The Mega Powers
TIME - 29:10
ELIMINATION MATCH
Andre the Giant, Dino Bravo, Harley Race, Mr. Perfect, & Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) defeated Jake Roberts, Jim Duggan, Ken Patera,
Scott Casey, & Tito Santana
1. Rick Rude defeated Ken Patera by pinfall
2. Dino Bravo defeated Scott Casey by pinfall
3. Tito Santana defeated Harley Race by pinfall
4. Andre the Giant defeated Tito Santana by pinfall
5. Jim Duggan was disqualified
6. Jake Roberts defeated Rick Rude by pinfall
7. Andre the Giant was disqualified
8. Mr. Perfect defeated Jake Roberts by pinfall
SURVIVORS - Dino Bravo & Mr. Perfect
TIME - 30:03
ELIMINATION MATCH
The British Bulldogs (Davey Boy Smith & The Dynamite Kid), The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart), The Powers of Pain (The
Barbarian & The Warlord), The Rockers (Marty Jannetty & Shawn Michaels), & The Young Stallions (Jim Powers & Paul Roma) defeated The
Bolsheviks (Boris Zhukov & Nikolai Volkoff), The Brainbusters (Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard) (with Bobby Heenan), Demolition (Ax
& Smash) (with Mr. Fuji), The Fabulous Rougeaus (Jacques Rougeau & Raymond Rougeau), & Los Conquistadores (Conquistador Uno
& Conquistador Dos)
1. The Hart Foundation defeated The Fabulous Rougeaus by pinfall
2. The Bolsheviks defeated The Young Stallions by pinfall
3. The Rockers defeated The Bolsheviks by pinfall
4. The Brainbusters defeated The Hart Foundation by pinfall
5. The Brainbusters and The Rockers fought to a double disqualification
6. Demolition defeated The British Bulldogs by pinfall
7. Demolition was counted out
8. The Powers of Pain defeated Los Conquistadores by pinfall
SURVIVORS - The Powers of Pain
TIME - 42:12
ELIMINATION MATCH
The Blue Blazer, Brutus Beefcake, Jim Brunzell, Sam Houston, & The Ultimate Warrior defeated Bad News Brown, Danny Davis, Greg
Valentine, The Honky Tonk Man (with Jimmy Hart), & Ron Bass
1. Brutus Beefcake defeated Danny Davis by technical submission
2. Bad News Brown defeated Jim Brunzell by pinfall
3. Bad News Brown was counted out
4. Ron Bass defeated Sam Houston by pinfall
5. Greg Valentine defeated The Blue Blazer by submission
6. Brutus Beefcake and The Honky Tonk Man fought to a double countout
7. The Ultimate Warrior defeated Ron Bass by pinfall
8. The Ultimate Warrior defeated Greg Valentine by pinfall
SOLE SURVIVOR - The Ultimate Warrior
TIME - 17:50
Commentators
Gorilla Monsoon
Jesse Ventura
Backstage Interviewers
Gene Okerlund
Sean Mooney
Ring Announcers
Howard Finkel
Referees
Earl Hebner
Joey Marella
Tim White
Saturday Night's Main Event #19
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
December 7, 1988 (aired on January 7, 1989)
The USF Sun Dome
in Tampa, Florida, USA
HAIR VS. HAIR MATCH
Brutus Beefcake defeated Ron Bass by technical submission
TIME - 7:40
Hulk Hogan (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Akeem (with The Big Bossman & Slick) by disqualification
TIME - 8:06
WWF INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Ultimate Warrior (c) defeated The Honky Tonk Man (with Jimmy Hart) by pinfall to retain the title
TIME - 5:07
Tito Santana defeated The Red Rooster (with Bobby Heenan) by pinfall
TIME - 7:27
Mr. Perfect defeated Koko B. Ware by pinfall
TIME - 3:10