WWE Royal Rumble 1997 Full Results
The 1998 Royal Rumble pay-per-view took place on January 18th, 1998 at the San Jose Arena in San Jose, California with attendance of 18,542. Total of six matches took place at the event.
The main event of show was between the WWF World Heavyweight Champion Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker with title on line in Casket Match.
Other title matches are, The Rock to defend his Intercontinental Title aganist Ken Shamrock and WWF Tag Team Championship match between the Legion of Doom and The New Age Outlaws.
Non-Title matches are, Vader faced The Artist (formerly known as Goldust) and Max Mini, Mosaic battled Nova faced Battalion, El Torito and Tarantula in six man tag team match with sunny as special guest referee.
Here The Full Matches And Results:
• Vader defeated The Artist Formerly Known as Goldust (w/ Luna) in singles match
• Max Mini, Mosaic and Nova defeated Battalion, El Torito and Tarantula in six man tag team match with sunny as special referee
WWF INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
• The Rock (c) defeated Ken Shamrock by disqualification in singles match
WWF TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
• The Legion of Doom (Animal and Hawk) defeated The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Road Dogg) (c) by disqualification in tag team match
30-MAN ROYAL RUMBLE MATCH
• Stone Cold Steve Austin won the annual royal rumble match by last eliminating The Rock and earned WWF World Heavyweight Title opportunity at WrestleMania XIV
Participants: Cactus Jack, Chainsaw Charlie, Tom Brandi, The Rock, Mosh, Phineas I. Godwinn, 8-Ball, Bradshaw, Owen Hart, Steve Blackman, D’Lo Brown, Kurrgan, Marc Mero, Ken Shamrock, Thrasher, Mankind, Goldust, Jeff Jarrett, Honky Tonk Man, Ahmed Johnson, Mark Henry, Skull, Kama Mustafa, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Henry O. Godwinn, Savio Vega, Faarooq, Dude Love, Chainz, Vader
WWF WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
• Shawn Michaels (c) (with Chyna and Triple H) defeated The Undertaker in Casket Match