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On this date in WWF history: The gruesome 'I Quit' match between Mankind and The Rock
On January 24, 1999, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) unleashed its annual Royal Rumble event from the Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim, California. Vince McMahon would embrace his heel persona and put himself over as the winner, but that's not why this date in WWF history is worth noting. Not even...
On this date in WWF history: The Rock and Big Show fight to a photo finish in the Royal Rumble
On January 23, 2000, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) held its thirteenth annual Royal Rumble extravaganza from none other than Madison Square Garden in the heart of New York City. The final two contestants were The Rock, who drew number 24, and The Big Show, who drew number 26. Show tried to...
The Rock (WWE) is more awesome than Jon Jones (UFC)
Well, so far. That's according to the ESPN SportsNation poll, where "The Great One" is proving to be a more awesome dude than "Bones." Don't mess with the millions (and millions) of The Rock's fans. "The Brahma Bull" can next be seen as "Roadblock" in the upcoming G.I. Joe movie sequel...
On this date in WWF history: The Undertaker chokeslams Rikishi from atop the 'Hell in the Cell'
On December 10, 2000, Kurt Angle defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, The Undertaker, Rikishi, and The Rock in a six-man "Hell in the Cell" at Armageddon. The big bump was Undertaker's slight nudge chokeslam on Rikishi from the top of the steel cage, which Jim Ross, as he always does, sold...
On this date in WWF history: Chris Jericho becomes the first-ever Undisputed Champion at Vengeance
On December 9, 2001, Chris Jericho defied the predictions of most fantasy bookers and not only defeated The Rock, but also Stone Cold Steve Austin (both in the same night) to unify the WCW Heavyweight Championship and the WWF Championship. The final result: Y2J left WWE Vengeance the first-ever...
ESPN SportsNation nominates UFC's Jon Jones 'The Most Awesomest Dude of 2011'
Is Jon Jones "The Most Awesomest Dude of 2011?' That's up to you, the fans, to decide by voting in the new ESPN SportsNation poll. If "Bones" is going to take the top prize, he first has to get past the millions (and millions) of "Rock" fans from the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) universe in...
On this date in WWF history: Stone Cold Steve Austin forfeits the Intercontinental belt and dumps it in a river
Hard to imagine there was a time when Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Rock were battling for the WWF Intercontinental title. But battle they did, and "The Rattlesnake" defeated "The Great One" at the D-Generation X: In Your House pay-per-view, leading to the above moment on Monday Night Raw the...
On this date in WWF history: The Undertaker crucifies Stone Cold Steve Austin on Monday Night RAW
On December 7, 1998, World Wrestling Federation (WWF) Chairman Vince McMahon did what he does best: He created a firestorm of controversy with Monday Night RAW. And who better to have at the center of your controversy than two of your biggest stars? I'm talking, of course, about Stone Cold Steve...
On this date in WWF history: The Rock vs. Mankind in a 'Deadly Game' at Survivor Series
On November 15, 1998, World Wrestling Federation (WWF) unveiled the "Deadly Game" tournament at Survivor Series for the vacant WWF championship. The Rock defeated Mankind by submission to win the belt in a very Montreal Screwjobish-type of finish that was a catalyst for "The Brahma Bull"...
On this date in WWF history: Big Show wins his first WWE Championship at Survivor Series
And he did it with a "championship chokeslam" according to good ole JR. On November 14, 1999, The Big Show won his first-ever WWF Championship by pinning Triple H, ironically, in a Triple Threat Match at Survivor Series. Joining them was none other than The Rock. Show was a late replacement for an...
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