Traditionally, the winner of the match earns a world championship match at that year's WrestleMania.
As Crash Holly made his way to the ring at No. Just when the other wrestlers worked together in trying to eliminate Kane, The Undertaker made his arrival at No.
Carey tried to shake his hand as well as bribe him with cash, but Kane grabbed Carey by the throat and was about to chokeslam him when Hardcore Champion Raven entered the ring as entry No. This was followed by D-Von covering Edge for a successful pinfall, resulting in The Dudley Boyz winning the WWF World Tag Team Championship.
Steve Austin and The Rock would fight once again at WrestleMania for the WWF Championship in a No Disqualification Match.
Un article de Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre. Earlier in the night, Carey was backstage looking to speak with Vince McMahon about how to put together a successful pay per view.
Both women attempted to gain an advantage over the other, with Chyna controlling much of the match. The following bout was WWF Intercontinental Champion Chris Benoit defending his title against Chris Jericho in a ladder match, which was to serve as the "blowoff" to their longstanding on and off rivalry. 23. Kane then entered at No.
Triple H would continue his feud with Steve Austin at No Way Out in a Three Stages of Hell Match.
On the undercard, Kurt Angle defended the WWF Championship against Triple H and Chris Jericho defeated Intercontinental Champion Chris Benoit in a ladder match. The match also saw Drew Carey enter the Royal Rumble.
The Rock entered at No 13 and started brawling with Kane. Ce record a été égalé puis dépassé par Roman Reigns lors du Royal Rumble 2014. One victor.
Kane came back in moments later and tried to eliminate both Rock and Austin, who were fighting near the ropes.
On the January 4 episode of SmackDown!, Benoit defended his title against Jericho in a standard match. Kane came back in moments later tried to eliminate both Rock and Austin, who were fighting near the ropes. 12 and started singing his entrance theme "Cool, Cocky, Bad", only to be greeted by a guitar shot to the head by Kane and eliminated immediately after. In the match, the title belt was suspended above the ring from the ceiling, and the only method to win the competitors had to climb a ladder to retrieve the belt. 6. Carey tried to shake his hand as well as bribe him with cash, but Kane grabbed Carey by the throat and was about to chokeslam him when Hardcore Champion Raven entered the ring at No. Once everybody had entered the ring, Austin eliminated Haku, and Rikishi superkicked the Undertaker, eliminating him. Jericho also applied the Walls of Jericho at the top of the ladder onto Benoit. [6], The Royal Rumble included a ladder match for the Intercontinental Championship, in which the champion, Chris Benoit, defended his title against Chris Jericho. Kane then entered at No. After the fracas involving the two ladies on the outside (which had to be broken up by Vince himself), both Triple H and Angle accidentally hit the referee Earl Hebner, causing him to roll out of the ring. [Twitter] In the 2001 Royal Rumble, Kane wore a mask for 54 minutes and eliminated 11 people.
at SummerSlam in the best two out of three falls match. As Triple H went outside to revive the referee, Stone Cold Steve Austin rushed into the arena, beating Triple H and giving him the Stone Cold Stunner as retaliation for Triple H costing Austin the title several weeks earlier on Raw.
The matches resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters to build tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. Once Carey entered the ring, he stood aside, and watched as the Hardys eliminated each other. After a minute or so of fighting Austin, Kane went outside the ring, grabbed a steel chair and tried to use it to hit Austin.
The two would have another match the next night on Raw for the title this time inside a Steel Cage. Featured matches on the undercard included a ladder match between Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit for the WWF Intercontinental Championship and a singles match between Kurt Angle and Triple H for the WWF Championship. During that match, both men pinned each other in one fall each to win the respective championship from Angle.
The match ended after Chaz pinned Funaki. Royal Rumble 2001 est le quatorzième Royal Rumble, pay-per-view de catch de la World Wrestling Federation. 24, an irate Big Show dragged Rock under the bottom rope and chokeslammed him through the broadcast table. (12 catcheurs). Jericho then announced that their match would be a ladder match. After Sunday Night Heat, the pay-per-view event began with a tag team match for the WWF World Tag Team Championship, where the champions, Edge and Christian, defended their titles against The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von). [6], Before the pay-per-view event began, an episode of Sunday Night Heat, one of the secondary television programs for WWF, was shown. Kane eliminated eleven superstars a record set in that Rumble and he was an absolute bear around that time.
Jericho also applied the Walls of Jericho at the top of the ladder onto Benoit. The end of the match came when Jericho pushed over the ladder while Benoit was ascending it, causing Benoit to fall out to the outside of the ring. 4. It took place on January 21, 2001 at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. September 28, 2020 Monday Night RAW results, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view events, Royal Rumble 2001 at Online World of Wrestling, https://prowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/Royal_Rumble_2001?oldid=1653452.
On the January 4 episode of SmackDown!, Benoit defended his title against Jericho in a standard match. The Royal Rumble is an annual pay-per-view, produced every January by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) since 1988.
[17], 2001 World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event, Promotional poster featuring various WWF wrestlers, "Statistical survival – breaking down the Royal Rumble", "WWF RAW is WAR Results (January 8, 2001)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Royal_Rumble_(2001)&oldid=977673097, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match, This page was last edited on 10 September 2020, at 07:49. As Triple H went outside to revive the referee, Stone Cold Steve Austin attacked Triple H and performed the Stone Cold Stunner on him as retaliation for Triple H costing Austin the title several weeks earlier on Raw Is War. The Rock rolled back into the ring and battled with both The Undertaker and Kane. Jericho décrochait la ceinture pour l'emporter.
Can anyone overcome the Brothers of Destruction in the 2001 Royal Rumble?
Austin avoided the chairshot and hit Kane with a Stunner. For 2001, the winner earned a match for the WWF Championship at WrestleMania X-Seven. Jericho then climbed the ladder and retrieved the Intercontinental Championship belt, winning the championship by doing so. The ring began to fill up in the next few minutes, and the tide turned when The Big Show made his return from months of inactivity, entering at No.