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The pay-per-view event was mostly remembered for the start of the first ] reign for ]. His victory in the main event, against ] (who performed despite his own severe injury), is often cited as the "official" beginning of the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/listthis/ruggedroadstomania/roadstomania4|title=The gloves come off|date=20082007-03-27|last=McAvennie|first=Mike|accessdate=2008-04-15|publisher= WWE}}</ref> | The pay-per-view event was mostly remembered for the start of the first ] reign for ]. His victory in the main event, against ] (who performed despite his own severe injury), is often cited as the "official" beginning of the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/inside/listthis/ruggedroadstomania/roadstomania4|title=The gloves come off|date=20082007-03-27|last=McAvennie|first=Mike|accessdate=2008-04-15|publisher= WWE}}</ref> | ||
Dear Misplaced Pages, | |||
== Results == | |||
JIM CORNETE MANAGED THE MIDNIGHT EXPRESS,YOU BETTER STOP CHANGEING IT BEFORE I SUE YOU FOR WRONGFUL USE OF INFORMOTION.If you do not stop changeing everything on my shows,I will have to cause a lawsuit to stop this from happening,this is your first and last warning. | |||
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*] (] and ]) (w/]) won a 15 team ]. Also in the match were two teams representing ] (] and ], and ] and ]), ] (] and ]), ] and ], two teams from the ] (] and ], and ] and ]), ] (] and ]), ] (] and ]), ] (] and ]), ] (] and ]), ] (8-Ball and Skull), ] and ], ] (] and ]) and ] (] and ]) (8:19) | |||
Signed, | |||
**LOD 2000 won, last eliminating The New Midnight Express to earn a shot at the ] at ]. | |||
*] defeated ] to retain the ] (5:57) | |||
Vicent Kennedy McMahon Jr. | |||
**Michinoku pinned Aguila after hitting the ]. | |||
*] (w/]) defeated ] to retain the ] (11:29) | |||
**Triple H pinned Hart after Chyna hit a low blow and Triple H hit a ]. | |||
**During the match, Chyna was handcuffed to ] ]. | |||
*] and ] defeated ] and ] (9:11) | |||
**Sable pinned Luna after a ]. | |||
*] defeated ] by disqualification to retain the ] (4:49) | |||
**Shamrock originally won the match by making Rock submit to an ]. However, Shamrock "snapped" and refused to release the hold. After being forced to let go, Shamrock attacked the ] and a number of officials, leading to the match decision being reversed by disqualification. | |||
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*] and ] defeated the ] (] and ]) in a ] to win the ] (10:01) | |||
**Chainsaw Charlie dumped the New Age Outlaws in a (backstage) ] using a forklift. The titles were held up the next night, however, because they used the wrong dumpster. | |||
*] entered to "guest ring announce" the next match. Before doing so he insulted the crowd, mentioning the ] inability to win a ] (see ]) until ] came out and ] him. | |||
*] defeated ] (w/]) (16:58) | |||
**Undertaker pinned Kane after a ]. | |||
**After the match, Paul Bearer and Kane beat down Undertaker which led to a revenge Tombstone from Kane on a steel chair. | |||
*] defeated ] (w/] as ]) to win the ] (20:02) | |||
**Austin pinned Michaels after countering Sweet Chin Music into a ]. With the referee down, Mike Tyson, who was thought to be siding with Michaels, turned on him and counted Austin's pin himself, giving Austin the win. | |||
**After the match Tyson knocked out Michaels, whom he'd been friendly with leading up to the event, with a ] and accepted an Austin 3:16 t-shirt to drape over his downed body. | |||
**] performed D-Generation X's entrance music live. | |||
** This would be ] last match until ]. | |||
==Other on-screen talent== | ==Other on-screen talent== |
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WrestleMania XIV | |||
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Promotion | World Wrestling Federation | ||
Date | March 29 1998 | ||
City | Boston, Massachusetts | ||
Venue | FleetCenter | ||
Attendance | 19,028 | ||
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WrestleMania XIV was the fourteenth WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which took place on March 29 1998 at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts. The tagline for WrestleMania XIV was dX raided.
The pay-per-view event was mostly remembered for the start of the first World Wrestling Federation Championship reign for Steve Austin. His victory in the main event, against Shawn Michaels (who performed despite his own severe injury), is often cited as the "official" beginning of the Attitude Era.
Dear Misplaced Pages, JIM CORNETE MANAGED THE MIDNIGHT EXPRESS,YOU BETTER STOP CHANGEING IT BEFORE I SUE YOU FOR WRONGFUL USE OF INFORMOTION.If you do not stop changeing everything on my shows,I will have to cause a lawsuit to stop this from happening,this is your first and last warning.
Signed,
Vicent Kennedy McMahon Jr.
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Notes
- Chris Warren sang a rendition of "America the Beautiful" before the show.
- Other celebrity guests in attendance included Pete Rose, Mike Tyson, Gennifer Flowers, Vinny Paz, and Marvin Hagler.
- WrestleMania XIV marked the first time the European Championship was defended at a WrestleMania. It was also the first and only time that the Light Heavyweight Championship was defended at a WrestleMania event.
- This WrestleMania was both the last WrestleMania to use the WWF "New Generation" logo and the first WrestleMania to use the "Attitude" scratch logo.
- This event featured the last WWF wrestling match that Shawn Michaels had for four and a half years. Michaels was forced out of action due to a back injury and did not return to the ring until four and a half years later at Summerslam 2002.
- This was the first WrestleMania to use all red ring ropes.
References
- McAvennie, Mike (20082007-03-27). "The gloves come off". WWE. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
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