The 2004 Royal Rumble was the 17th annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was held for wrestlers from the promotion’s Raw and SmackDown!
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Was there a 2004 Royal Rumble?
The 2004 Royal Rumble was the 17th annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was held for wrestlers from the promotion’s Raw and SmackDown!
Who is the winner of Royal Rumble 2004?
Chris Benoit
Dates, venues, and winners
| Event | Date | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Men | ||
| Royal Rumble (2004) | January 25, 2004 | Chris Benoit |
| Royal Rumble (2005) | January 30, 2005 | Batista |
| Royal Rumble (2006) | January 29, 2006 | Rey Mysterio |
Is the 2004 Royal Rumble on peacock?
Watch Royal Rumble Season 17, Episode 1: Royal Rumble 2004 | Peacock.
What happened to Chris Benoit?
Chris Benoit, according to District Attorney Ballard and the city sheriff, committed suicide by hanging. Benoit used a weight machine cord to hang himself by creating a noose from the end of the cord on a pull-down machine from which the bar had been removed. Benoit released the weights, causing his strangulation.
Who won battle royal last night?
Madcap Moss
Madcap Moss won the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal after eliminating U.S. champion Finn Balor. The U.S. champion eliminated Priest late into the match as he started to take over the field. Madcap nearly eliminated his final four competitors — Balor, Robbert Roode and Dolph Ziggler — in one fell swoop.
Who won Royal Rumble 2005?
Batista
Batista wins Royal Rumble Match: Royal Rumble 2005 | WWE. A whirlwind double elimination involving John Cena and Batista presents a tough decision for Mr. McMahon at the conclusion of the Royal Rumble Match on January 30, 2005.
What happened at the 2004 WWE Royal Rumble?
It took place on January 25, 2004, at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and featured talent from the Raw and SmackDown! brands. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a championship match at that year’s WrestleMania, in this instance WrestleMania XX.
What was the buildup to the Royal Rumble match?
The buildup to the Royal Rumble match started on the January 1, 2004, episode of SmackDown, when John Cena interrupted a promo of the SmackDown General Manager Paul Heyman about Tribute to the Troops event in Iraq.
Is the WWE Royal Rumble on the WWE Network unedited?
The pay-per-view and the Royal Rumble match, however, exist in their entirety on the WWE Network unedited.
How many SmackDown wrestlers were in the original Royal Rumble?
The thirteen SmackDown wrestlers ( Kurt Angle, Rhyno, Charlie Haas, Shelton Benjamin, Bradshaw, Ernest Miller, Tajiri, Billy Gunn, Big Show, John Cena, Nunzio, A-Train, and Rikishi) who competed in the original Royal Rumble match were given entries in the match as were Hardcore Holly and Eddie Guerrero (Holly,…