Ep 25 – Royal Rumble 1989
“No Partners…30 Opponents”
First Rumble PPV, but still no prize for the winner. What storylines would make their progression on the road to WrestleMania?
0:25 - Welcome
5:28 - Royal Rumble opening
6:52 - Dino Bravo & the Fabulous Rougeaus (w/ Frenchy Martin and Jimmy Hart) vs Hacksaw Duggan & the Hart Foundation in a 2 out of 3 falls match
15:27 - Rockin Robin vs Judy Martin for the WWF Women’s Championship
23:23 - Ravishing Rick Rude vs Ultimate Warrior in a Super Posedown
29:55 - King Haku (w/ Bobby Heenan) vs Harley Race for the King of the Ring crown and cape
39:08 - Royal Rumble
1:02:42 - Overall Thoughts
1:06:56 - Smarking It Up
1:13:43 - Dusty Finish
1:14:38 - Goodbyes
Music from this week’s show is the theme song from Royal Rumble 89 and “Studd Theme” by Jim Johnston
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