Battle Royale 1998 was the eleventh Battle Royale in history. The show was held January 18, 1998 in San Jose , California at the San Jose Arena .
| Battle Royale 1998 | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| Federation | WWF | |||
| date of | January 18, 1998 | |||
| Attendance | 18,500 viewers | |||
| Location | San Jose Arena | |||
| City | San Jose , California , USA | |||
| Timeline pay-per-view | ||||
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Content
- 1 Results
- 2 Battle Royale Table
- 3 others
- 4 facts
- 5 Links
Results
- Vader defeated the Artist formerly known as Goldast (with Moon Wahon ) (7:47)
- Vader restrained Goldast after Vader 's crown bomb with the moon on his shoulders.
- Max Mini , Mosaic and Nova defeated the Battalion , El Torito and Tarantula in the Dwarf Match with Special Guest Judge Sunny (7:49)
- Max held El Torito.
- Rock (with the Dominant Nation ) defeated Ken Shamrock for disqualification and defended his WWF Intercontinental Champion Title (10:53)
- First, Shamrock restrained Rock after a Belly-to-Belly Throw . After that, Rock began to demand justice, saying that Ken hit him with a foreign object, after the judge searched Ken, he found brass knuckles and disqualified him, thus Rock defended his WWF Intercontinental Champion Title
- After the match, Shamrock held his crown Ankle Capture to the judge .
- The Legion of Terror ( Road Warrior Hawk and Road Warrior Beast ) defeated WWF Team Champions Outcasts of the New Century ( Road Dog and Billy Gunn ) for disqualification (7:56)
- The rogue was disqualified after Road Dog hit the chair holding Billy Gunn Road Warrior Beast
- The outcasts remained Team Champions of the WWF, as The title of disqualification is not transferred.
- Steve Austin won the 1998 Royal Battle (55:24)
- Steve Austin and Rock remained in the finals. Steve Austin knocked out Rock after crown Ston Cold Stanner
- Mick Foley went to the Battle Royale in all three of his looks: Mankind, Boyfriend Love and Jack Cactus.
- Sean Michaels (with Triple Hatch and Tea ) defeated the Undertaker in the Match with Coffins without disqualification and defended his WWF Champion Title (20:37)
- Cain intervened in the match and helped Sean, he made the crown Chokslam Undertaker directly into the coffin.
- During the battle, the Outcasts of the New Century and Los Borikvas intervened and attacked the Undertaker.
- After the match, Cain and Paul Birer set fire to the coffin in which the Undertaker was
Battle Royale Table
Wrestlers exited every 90 seconds
| Wrestler | Who knocked out | Time | ||
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| one | Cactus jack | 2 | Chainsaw charlie | 9:21 a.m. |
| 2 | Chainsaw charlie | 6 | Mankindom | 25:19 |
| 3 | Tom brandy | one | Cactus Jack and Charlie Chainsaw | 0:12 |
| four | Rock | 28 | Steve Austin | 51:32 |
| 5 | Mosh | 3 | Kurgan | 13:09 |
| 6 | F. Ineas Goodwin | 12 | Mark Henry | 28:48 |
| 7 | 8 points | fourteen | Steve Austin | 30:43 |
| 8 | Blackjack bradshaw | fifteen | Dadi Love | 35:45 |
| 9 | Owen hart | 10 | Triple Heych and Tea (not participating in the match) | 18:46 |
| 10 | Steve blackman | four | Kurgan | 5:58 |
| eleven | Di'lo brown | 16 | Faroukom | 32:21 |
| 12 | Kurgan | 5 | 8 points, Phineas Goodwin, Blackjack Bradshaw, Ken Shamrock, Chainsaw Charlie and Rock. | 3:38 |
| 13 | Mark Mero | 13 | Steve Austin | 19:38 |
| fourteen | Ken Shamrock | 9 | Rock | 9:15 |
| fifteen | Thrasher | eighteen | Steve Austin | 28:08 |
| 16 | Mankind | 7 | ARIC Goldastom | 2:07 |
| 17 | The artist formerly known as Goldast | 23 | Chines | 26:01 |
| eighteen | Jeff Jarrett | 8 | Owen hart | 1:05 |
| 19 | Honky Ton Men | 17 | Vader | 19:55 |
| twenty | Ahmed Johnson | eleven | Mark Henry and Di'Lo Brown | 3:18 |
| 21 | Mark Henry | 25 | Faroukom | 19:07 |
| 22 | Skull | - | did not go out, because he was beaten by Los Borikvas | 0:00 |
| 23 | Kama Mustafa | 19 | Steve Austin | 13:58 |
| 24 | Steve Austin | - | WINNER | 15:58 |
| 25 | Henry Goodwin | 22 | Dadi Love | 11:32 |
| 26 | Savio Vega | 21 | Stv Austin | 9:29 a.m. |
| 27 | Farouk | 27 | Rock | 10:03 |
| 28 | Loving dude | 26 | Faroukom | 7:53 |
| 29th | Chines | 24 | Steve Austin | 4:56 |
| thirty | Vader | 22 | ARIC Goldastom | 2:15 |
The rest
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Facts
- During the show, Steve Austin was searched by the Goodwin , Dominant Nation, and Los Borikvas to attack him. Just before the Royal Battle, Los Borikvas thought that the Skull that was supposed to enter the Battle at number 22 was Steve Austin and beat him (because he looks very much like Steve from the back). Thus, only 29 wrestlers were able to take part in the Battle, instead of 30
- Mick Foley went to the Royal Battle 3 times. The first time as Jack Cactus (number 1), the second time as Mankind (number 16) and the third time as Dadi Love (number 28). However, all three of his attempts were unsuccessful and he never won the Royal Battle.
- Jeff Jarrett was the only NVA representative in this battle.
- Owen Hart was attacked by Jeff Jarrett and Jim Cornett during his release. He entered the match only when Jeff officially entered the match himself.
- Mike Tyson attended the show.