WrestleMania X8
WrestleMania X8 is the eighteenth WrestleMania of the history of the World Wrestling Entertainment, and was held the March 17th 2002 with the SkyDome of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is second WrestleMania has to have taken seat in the Métropole of Toronto (after WrestleMania VI). The record of multitude of SkyDome beaten at the time of the event with 68,237 spectators explains the large receipts bordering the 6,1 million Canadian dollar (3,9 million American dollar).
WrestleMania X8 was the WrestleMania last to be promoted under the name of the World Wrestling Federation.
Results
- Sunday Night Heat match: Rikishi, Scotty 2 Hotty and Albert def. Mr. Perfect, Lance Storm, and Test (with special Jacqueline as a referee) (3: 06)
- Rikishi carried out fallen on Mr. Perfect after a Banzai Drop.
- Rob Van Damm def. William Treat to gain Intercontinental WWF Championship (6: 19)
- RVD carried out fallen on Regal after a Five-Star Frog Splash.
- Diamond Dallas Page def. Christian to preserve WWF European Championship (6: 08)
- DDP carried out fallen on Christian after a Diamond Cutter.
- WWF Hardcore Champion Maven fought Goldust for a tie in a match Hardcore (3: 15)
- the match ended when Spike Dudley intervened and carried out fallen on Maven under the rules 24/7 to gain the title.
- the battle for the Hardcore title continued in the slides with The Hurricane which carried out fallen on Spike Dudley under rules 24/7 to gain the title
- Kurt Angle def. Kane (10: 45)
- Angle carried out fallen on Kane with a roll-up by using the cords.
- The Undertaker def. Ric Sense of smell in a Match without disqualifications (18: 47)
- Undertaker carried out fallen on Flair after a Tombstone Piledriver.
- During the match, Arn Anderson intervened in favor Flair.
- Edge def. Booker T (6: 32)
- Edge carried out fallen on Booker after a Edgecution.
- the battle for the Hardcore title continued in slide with Mighty Molly overwhelming The Hurricane with a frying pan and realizing fallen according to rules 24/7 to gain the title.
- Steve Austin def. Scott Hall (W Kevin Nash) (9: 51)
- Austin carried out fallen on Hall after two Stone Cold Stunners.
- Billy and Chuck def. The APA (Faarooq and Bradshaw), The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von) (W Stacy Keibler) and The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff) in a Furnace Corners Elimination match to preserve WWF Tag TEAM Championship (13: 50)
- D-Von carried out fallen on Bradshaw after a 3D (3: 25)
- Matt carried out fallen on Bubba Ray after a Swanton Bomb from Jeff (11: 48)
- Billy carried out fallen on Jeff after having struck it with one of the belts. (13: 50)
- the battle for the WWF Hardcore Championship continued in the slides with Christian throwing a metal window on Mighty Molly and beating it according to the rules of the 24/7 to gain the title.
- The Rock'n'roll def. Hulk Hogan (16: 23)
- Rock carried out fallen on Hogan after three Rock Bottoms and a People' S Elbow.
- Thereafter Rock'n'roll saved Hogan of a beating up to the hands of Hall and Nash.
- Jazz def. Trish Stratus and Lita in a Triple Threat match to preserve WWF Women' S Championship (6: 16)
- Jazz carried out fallen on Lita after a signal-rope Fisherman' S Superplex.
- the battle for the WWF Hardcore Championship finished in the slides with Maven drawing unconscious Christian from an open taxi and the leaf according to the rules of the 24/7 to gain the title. Maven then escaped with the taxi.
- Triple H def. Chris Jericho (W Stephanie McMahon) to gain the Undisputed WWF Championship (18: 41)
- Triple H carried out fallen on Jericho after a Pedigree.
Annecdotes
- It was the WrestleMania last before the Brand Extension.
- It was first WrestleMania whose title made a combination of Arab numerals and Roman (instead of using quite simply Roman numerals or Arab).
- It is to date the last time that the titles Intercontinental, European, and Hardcore were defended in WrestleMania.
- a teenager Adam Copeland assisted with WrestleMania VI, sitted with the first rank. Twelve years later, it turned over to Skydome as a candidate (Edge) for WrestleMania X8.
- has WrestleMania VI, Diamond Dallas Page led a pink Cadillac on the boxing ring within the framework of the entry of The Honky Tonk Man and Greg Valentine which catchaient with the show. Twelve years later, Dallas Page also turned over to Skydome as a candidate for WrestleMania X8.
- the celebrities who assitaient with the show were Drowning Pool, Saliva and Will Sasso.
Bonds
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the official site of WrestleMania X8
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