WWF Royal Rumble
Sunday Week 3 January 1992
Location: Generic Venue (Tri State)
Attendance: 72,000
Overall Rating: 85
PPV Buyrate: 2.01/.08 TV Rating
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Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan welcome everyone to the Royal Rumble. Heenan says that tonight we are going to see "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair win the WWF Heavyweight title. He says that they need to be fair to Flair. Monsoon tells Heenan to stop and that the WWF Heavyweight title could go to Hulk Hogan. Heenan says no way! Monsoon sends us to the ring for the opening bout...84
A video plays hyping Jake "The Snake" Roberts vs. "Macho Man" Randy Savage...74
Match #1
Jake "The Snake" Roberts vs. "Macho Man" Randy Savage
In a superb match, "Macho Man" Randy Savage(91) defeated Jake "The Snake" Roberts(72) in 17:38 by pinfall with a Flying Elbow Drop.
"Macho Man" Randy Savage p. Jake "The Snake" Roberts =82
The match is over and "Macho Man" Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth celebrate together in the ring for the fans. He holds her up on his shoulder and does the finger twirl before we go backstage...66
The Mountie had an interview hyping his upcoming singles match with Bret "The Hitman" Hart. The Mountie promises to bring respect to the RCMP by winning the Intercontinental title tonight and then winning the WWF Heavyweight title...63
In an interview, Gene Okerlund interviews The Undertaker. Undertaker says that tonight he gains back what he never should have lost. He promises to take 29 other souls and throw them over the top rope...86
Match #2
WWF Intercontinental Title Match
Bret "The Hitman" Hart defends vs. The Mountie
In a decent match, Bret "The Hitman" Hart(78) defeated The Mountie(66) in 7:32 by submission with a Sharpshooter. During the match we also had Raymond Rougeau distract Bret Hart. Bret "The Hitman" Hart makes defence number six of the WWF Intercontinental title.
Bret "The Hitman" Hart d. The Mountie =80
In an interview, Gene Okerlund interviews "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair. Flair hypes the Royal Rumble tonight and claims that he is the man and he's going to prove it tonight...94
Match #3
The Beverly Brothers vs. The Bushwhackers
In a bout that had a decent reaction from the crowd but terrible wrestling, The Beverly Brothers(47) defeated The Bushwhackers(42) in 15:07 when Beau Beverly pinned Luke with a Shaker Heights Spike.
The Beverly Brothers p. The Bushwhackers =52
In an interview, Gene Okerlund interviews Hulk Hogan. Hogan hypes the WWF Royal Rumble and then gets interrupted by Sid Justice. Sid high fives Hogan and says that tonight they will be the last two in the Royal Rumble. Hogan and Sid shake hands and Okerlund sends us to the ring...94
Match #4
WWF World Tag Team Titles Match
The Legion Of Doom defend vs. The Natural Disasters
In a decent match, The Natural Disasters(Earthquake-61, Typhoon-54) defeated The Legion of Doom(Hawk-67, Animal-63) in 8:57 when Hawk was counted out while fighting Earthquake.
The Natural Disasters d. The Legion Of Doom =73
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper hypes the WWF Royal Rumble, promising to walk away as the WWF Heavyweight Champion...91
Match #5
Royal Rumble Match
In a decent match, "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair won a Royal Rumble in 69:51. The other members of the 'final four' were Hulk Hogan, Sid Justice and "Macho Man" Randy Savage, with Hulk Hogan being the final elimination. Superstar Billy Graham got the most eliminations over the course of the match; "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair set the record for surviving the longest. "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair wins the WWF Heavyweight title. "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair wins the WWF Royal Rumble.
"The Nature Boy" Ric Flair wins the Royal Rumble =81
Having picked up the victory, "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair celebrates in the ring, being given the WWF Heavyweight title belt. Flair gets on the microphone and hypes himself, claiming that to be the man, you have to beat the man and now he is the man...100
