News & Stories

On This Day In Wrestling History: April 5th

Hulk Hogan Vs Sid Justice WWF WrestleMania VIII Article Pic History WrestleFeed App

Below you will find everything that happened in Professional Wrestling history on April 5th.

__________

• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (April 5, 1992) – WWF WrestleMania VIII

On this day in Pro Wrestling history on April 5, 1992, the World Wrestling Federation aired ‘WrestleMania VIII’ LIVE on PPV from the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis, Indiana.

This was the 8th annual WrestleMania event and it had the taglines “Friendship Torn Apart!” & “The Macho/Flair Affair!”.

The inaugural WrestleMania happened in 1985 and even nowadays WrestleMania is still by far the biggest professional wrestling event on the planet each year.

Here are the PPV results:

Shawn Michaels defeated Tito Santana

The Undertaker defeated Jake Roberts

WWF Intercontinental Championship: Bret Hart defeated Roddy Piper (c)

Big Boss Man, Jim Duggan, Sgt. Slaughter & Virgil defeated The Mountie, The Nasty Boys & Repo Man

WWF World Heavyweight Championship: Randy Savage defeated Ric Flair (c)

Tatanka defeated Rick Martel

WWF Tag Team Championship: The Natural Disasters defeated Money Inc. (c) by countout

Owen Hart defeated Skinner

Hulk Hogan defeated Sid Justice by DQ

 

*Click on the NEXT button below to continue reading this article

   1 / 13   
To Top