Royal Rumble 1989 - Wrestling Chronicles

JANUARY 15, 1989
THE SUMMIT IN HOUSTON, TX

ATTENDANCE: 19,000

BEST OF THREE FALLS MATCH:
HACKSAW JIM DUGGAN & THE HART FOUNDATION
versus
DINO BRAVO & THE FABULOUS ROUGEAUS

In the opening contest, Hacksaw Jim Duggan and the Hart Foundation (Bret ‘Hitman’ Hart and Jim ‘The Anvil’ Neidhart challenged Dino Bravo and the Fabulous Rougeaus (Jacques and Raymond) in a best of three falls match. The first fall went to Bravo and the Rougeaus when Raymond Rougeau pinned Bret Hart. The next fall went to Hacksaw and the Hart Foundation when Duggan pinned Raymond Rougeau to tie both teams at a fall apiece. The deciding fall saw Duggan and the Hart Foundation victorious, after Duggan knocked out Bravo with his 2×4 behind the referee’s back, allowing Bret Hart to pin Bravo and secure the victory.

FALL 1: Raymond Rougeau pinned Bret Hart. (5:25)
FALL 2: Hacksaw Jim Duggan pinned Raymond Rougeau. (13:56)
FALL 3: Bret Hart pinned Dino Bravo. (17:54)

RESULT: Hacksaw Jim Duggan and the Hart Foundation defeated Dino Bravo and the Fabulous Rougeaus in a best of three falls match. (17:54)

SUPER POSEDOWN:
ULTIMATE WARRIOR versus RAVISHING RICK RUDE

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RESULT: WWF Women’s champion Rockin’ Robin defeated Judy Martin by pinfall to retain the title.

WWF WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
ROCKIN' ROBIN versus JUDY MARTIN

RESULT: WWF Women’s champion Rockin’ Robin defeated Judy Martin by pinfall to retain the title.

HARLEY RACE versus KING HAKU

RESULT: WWF Women’s champion Rockin’ Robin defeated Judy Martin by pinfall to retain the title.

ROYAL RUMBLE MATCH

ORDER OF ENTRY

01. DEMOLITION AX
02. DEMOLITION SMASH
03. ANDRE THE GIANT
04. MR. PERFECT
05. RUGGED RONNIE GARVIN
06. GREG "THE HAMMER" VALENTINE
07. JAKE "THE SNAKE" ROBERTS
08. OUTLAW RON BASS
09. SHAWN MICHAELS
10. BUSHWHACKER BUTCH
11. THE HONKY TONK MAN
12. TITO SANTANA
13. BAD NEWS BROWN
14. MARTY JANNETTY
15. MACHO MAN RANDY SAVAGE
16. ARN ANDERSON
17. TULLY BLANCHARD
18. HULK HOGAN
19. BUSHWHACKER LUKE
20. KOKO B. WARE
21. THE WARLORD
22. THE BIG BOSS MAN
23. AKEEM
24. BRUTUS "THE BARBER" BEEFCAKE
25. THE RED ROOSTER
26. THE BARBARIAN
27. BIG JOHN STUDD
28. HERCULES
29. RICK MARTEL
30. THE MILLION DOLLAR MAN TED DIBIASE

BEST OF THREE FALLS MATCH:HACKSAW JIM DUGGAN & THE HART FOUNDATIONversus DINO BRAVO & THE FABULOUS ROUGEAUS

SUPER POSEDOWN:ULTIMATE WARRIOR versus RAVISHING RICK RUDE

WWF WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:ROCKIN' ROBIN versus JUDY MARTIN

HARLEY RACE versus KING HAKU

ROYAL RUMBLE MATCH

BEST OF THREE FALLS MATCH:
HACKSAW JIM DUGGAN & THE HART FOUNDATION
versus
DINO BRAVO & THE FABULOUS ROUGEAUS

SUPER POSEDOWN:
ULTIMATE WARRIOR versus RAVISHING RICK RUDE

WWF WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
ROCKIN' ROBIN versus JUDY MARTIN