WWF Royal Rumble 1998 was a Pay Per View event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment, which took place on January 18, 1998 , at the SAP Center / San Jose Arena / HP Pavilion in San Jose, California.
It's the 11° edition of the Royal Rumble event series, after WWF Royal Rumble 1997.
The event had an attendance of 18,542 fans. The main event of the show was Shawn Michaels vs. The Undertaker.
Below you can find the full match card and results of WWF Royal Rumble 1998, and more information about the event.
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WWF Royal Rumble 1998: Results & Match Card
Match Card
- "Minis Match"
Special referee: SunnyMax MiniMosaicNovavs.El ToritoTarantulaBattalion 30-Man Royal Rumble Match
Winner gets a WWF Championship Match at WrestleMania XIVAnnounced Participants:WWF Championship Casket Match
Results
- via Pinfall
- "Minis Match"
Special referee: SunnyMax MiniMosaicNovadef.El ToritoTarantulaBattalionvia Pinfall - via Disqualification to retain the Title
- via Disqualification ; Titles do not change hands
30-Man Royal Rumble Match
Winner gets a WWF Championship Match at WrestleMania XIVWinner:Final Four: Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, Farooq, Dude LoveOrder of Entrances:N. Entrant Elimination 1 Cactus Jack #2 - by Chainsaw Charlie 2 Chainsaw Charlie #6 - by Mankind 3 Tom Brandi #1 - by Cactus Jack & Chainsaw Charlie 4 The Rock #29 - by Stone Cold Steve Austin 5 Mosh #3 - by Kurrgan 6 Phineas I. Godwinn #13 - by Mark Henry 7 8-Ball #15 - by Stone Cold Steve Austin 8 Bradshaw #16 - by Dude Love 9 Owen Hart #10 - by Triple H & Chyna (not participants) 10 Steve Blackman #4 - by Kurrgan 11 D'Lo Brown #17 - by Faarooq 12 Kurrgan #5 - by The Rock, Ken Shamrock, Chainsaw Charlie, Bradshaw, Phineas I. Godwinn, 8-Ball 13 "Marvelous" Marc Mero #14 - by Stone Cold Steve Austin 14 Ken Shamrock #9 - by The Rock 15 Thrasher #19 - by Stone Cold Steve Austin 16 Mankind #7 - by The Artist Formerly Known as Goldust 17 The Artist Formerly Known as Goldust #24 - by Chainz 18 Jeff Jarrett #8 - by Owen Hart 19 The Honky Tonk Man #18 - by Vader 20 Ahmed Johnson #12 - by Mark Henry & D'Lo Brown 21 Mark Henry #26 - by Faarooq 22 Skull #11 - unable to compete 23 Kama Mustafa #20 - by Stone Cold Steve Austin 24 Stone Cold Steve Austin Winner 25 Henry O. Godwinn #23 - by Dude Love 26 Savio Vega #21 - by Stone Cold Steve Austin 27 Faarooq #28 - by The Rock 28 Dude Love #27 - by Faarooq 29 Chainz #25 - by Stone Cold Steve Austin 30 Vader #22 - by The Artist Formerly Known as Goldust WWF Championship Casket Match
to retain the Title
Event Info
- Event Name WWF Royal Rumble 1998
- Promotion World Wrestling Federation
- Event Type Pay Per View
- Country United States
- Location San Jose, California
- Event Date January 18, 1998
- Year 1998
- Event Series Royal Rumble
- Arena SAP Center / San Jose Arena / HP Pavilion
- Network On-Demand
- Attendance 18,542
- Running Time 3 hours
- Commentary By Jim RossJerry "The King" Lawler
- Ring Announcer Howard Finkel
- Theme Song "Death Race" by Darren Loveday & Stephen Loveday
- Main Event Shawn Michaels vs. The Undertaker
- Game Appearances