• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (November 15, 1998) – WWF Survivor Series 1998
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on November 15, 1998, the World Wrestling Federation aired ‘WWF Survivor Series 1998’ LIVE on PPV from the Kiel Center at St. Louis, Missouri.
The 1998 edition of the World Wrestling Federation’s traditional ‘Survivor Series’ event featured a 14-man tournament for the vacant WWF World Heavyweight Championship.
This Survivor Series didn’t even feature one classic Survivor Series Elimination match, but is still being remembered as one of the better Survivor Series PPVs.
Here are the results:
Tournament first round
Mankind def. Duane Gill
Tournament first round
Al Snow def. Jeff Jarrett
Tournament first round
Stone Cold Steve Austin def. Big Boss Man by DQ
Tournament first round
Steven Regal vs. X-Pac ended in a double countout
Tournament first round
Ken Shamrock def. Goldust
Tournament first round
The Rock def. Big Boss Man
Tournament quarter-final
The Undertaker def. Kane
Tournament quarter-final
Mankind def. Al Snow
Tournament quarter-final
The Rock def. Ken Shamrock
WWF Women’s Championship
Sable def. Jacqueline (c)
Tournament semi-final
Mankind def. Stone Cold Steve Austin
Tournament semi-final
The Rock def. The Undertaker by DQ
WWF Tag Team Championship
The New Age Outlaws (c) def. D’Lo Brown and Mark Henry & The Headbangers
Tournament final
The Rock def. Mankind
• Nia Jax Issues Statement After Injuring Becky Lynch, Becky Responds
As we noted before, WWE announced that Becky Lynch is injured and will no longer compete this Sunday at Survivor Series 2018. Becky named Charlotte Flair as her replacement and Ronda Rousey’s new opponent.
According to Fightful, Becky reportedly suffered a concussion & broken nose after Nia Jax accidentally nailed her with a stiff punch on RAW.
You can watch it below:
Close-up of Nia Jax punching Becky Lynch and injuring her pic.twitter.com/sbB3bu8P6f
— World Wrestling News (@WWENewsMafia) November 14, 2018
Below is what Nia tweeted regarding this incident:
Hey…we don’t deliver mail, things happen. Is anyone gonna ask me about how my fist feels? pic.twitter.com/RjRVcVWTEQ
— Lina Fanene (@NiaJaxWWE) November 14, 2018
Below is Becky’s response to Nia’s tweet:
You gave me your best sucker punch, but I got back up to destroy your whole roster. They won’t let me fight, but I’ll get back up from that too. It’s what I do. So enjoy your one free shot, because as bad as my memory is now, I haven’t forgotten you, bitch. https://t.co/4dZW4hCmaf
— The Man Is Now Residing in Ronnie’s Head (@BeckyLynchWWE) November 14, 2018
As we noted yesterday, Nia is having backstage heat due to this incident (tap here to read more about Nia’s heat).
