WrestleMania VI

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WrestleMania VI

Promotional poster featuring The Ultimate Warrior and Hulk Hogan
Tagline(s) The Ultimate Challenge
Information
Promotion World Wrestling Federation
Date April 1, 1990
Attendance 67,287
Venue SkyDome
City Toronto, Ontario
Pay-per-view chronology
Royal Rumble (1990) WrestleMania VI SummerSlam (1990)
WrestleMania chronology
WrestleMania V WrestleMania VI WrestleMania VII

WrestleMania VI was the World Wrestling Federation's (WWF) sixth WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event and the first to be held outside of the U.S. It took place on April 1, 1990 at the SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario with an announced attendance of 67,678.

Contents

[edit] Results

# Results Stipulations Times[1]
Dark Paul Roma defeated The Brooklyn Brawler Singles match n/a
1 Rick Martel defeated Koko B. Ware Singles match 03:51
2 Demolition (Ax and Smash) defeated The Colossal Connection (André the Giant and Haku) (c) (with Bobby Heenan) Tag team match for the WWF Tag Team Championship 09:30
3 Earthquake (with Jimmy Hart) defeated Hercules Singles match 04:52
4 Brutus Beefcake defeated Mr. Perfect (with The Genius) Singles match 07:48
5 Roddy Piper and Bad News Brown fought to a double countout. Singles match 06:48
6 The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) defeated The Bolsheviks (Nikolai Volkoff and Boris Zhukov). Tag team match 00:19
7 The Barbarian (with Bobby Heenan) defeated Tito Santana Singles match 04:33
8 Dusty Rhodes and Sapphire (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Randy Savage and Sensational Queen Sherri Mixed tag team match 07:52
9 The Orient Express (Sato and Tanaka) (with Mr. Fuji) defeated The Rockers (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty) by countout Tag team match 07:38
10 Jim Duggan defeated Dino Bravo (with Jimmy Hart and Earthquake) Singles match 04:15
11 Ted DiBiase (c) (with Virgil) defeated Jake Roberts by countout Singles match for the Million Dollar Championship 11:50
12 The Big Boss Man defeated Akeem (with Slick) Singles match 01:49
13 Rick Rude (with Bobby Heenan) defeated Jimmy Snuka Singles match 03:59
14 The Ultimate Warrior (Intercontinental Champion) defeated Hulk Hogan (WWF Champion) Singles match for the WWF Intercontinental Championship and WWF Championship 22:51

[edit] Other on-screen talent

Commentators
Interviewers
Ring announcer
Referees

WrestleMania VI was the last WrestleMania that Gorilla Monsoon and Jesse Ventura hosted together, as Ventura departed from the WWF later that year. Monsoon and Ventura had commentated every WrestleMania up until that point (excluding WrestleMania 2, where Monsoon commentated from Chicago and Ventura from Los Angeles).

[edit] Celebrities in attendance

Robert Goulet sang a rendition of "O Canada" before the show.

Other celebrity guests in attendance included Steve Allen, Rona Barrett, and Mary Tyler Moore.

Future WWE Superstar Edge was in attendance.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "WrestleMania VI". Pro Wrestling History. http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/supercards/usa/wwf/mania.html#VI. Retrieved 2009-10-23. 
  2. ^ Copeland, Adam. Adam Copeland On Edge. Stamford, Connecticut: WWE Books. p. 27. ISBN 978-0743483476. 

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