wrestlemania wrestlemania ninth annual wrestlemania professional wrestling pay view event produced world_wrestling_federation event took place paradise nevada april wrestlemania event held outdoors buildup pay view consisted feuds scripted wwf writers matches took place event pre determined outcomes decided promotion wrestlemania built main storylines seemingly challenging main event right earned winning royal rumble major storyline return departed wwf following returned team lost tag team match later faced title impromptu second match defeated hart win championship addition shawn_michaels retained lost match reviewers critical event frequent criticism related match undertaker title win roman worn pay view attendance event dropped previous year wrestlemania background staged feuds heading event midst undefeated streak wrestled michaels twice months leading pinned michaels singles match february episode wwf superstars wrestling later teamed man match michaels pinned michaels win match michaels feuding sensational stood corner match michaels tried hit michaels mirror michaels pulled protect anger getting hit head mirror caused turn royal_rumble match scott little background managed claimed team tear heads crush feuding january episode wwf superstars wrestling crush match confronted thrown ball child audience crush grabbed arm warned play children wearing cast arm crush supposedly injured grabbing came ringside crush match january episode wwf monday night raw apologized crush gave flower crush walked away removed prosthetic arm cast attacked crush later taken away ambulance storyline injuries storyline purposes crush said injured compete royal_rumble match continued crush water pistol recording video messages crush showed screen feud wwf tag team champions money inc stemmed legitimate accident forced undergo surgery face unable wrestle february episode raw faced return match attacked held hit face managed repeatedly got way ring hit face hart later claimed felt need step right thing change heart intervention led crowd favorite shortly return wwf joined manager form challenge perfect rivalry dated survivor series perfect managed perfect turned flair agreeing face tag team match survivor series flair feuded briefly perfect left company return world championship wrestling joined vince_mcmahon signed mcmahon wwf company failed debut royal_rumble unveiled latest wrestler ring changed undertaker feud undertaker feud manager undertaker defeated managed summerslam rematch held survivor series undertaker beat coffin match vowed revenge introduced royal_rumble instructed attack undertaker undertaker eliminated royal_rumble match result interference match scheduled undertaker wrestlemania beginning debut company pushed wwf monster heel weighing pounds drop jumped second rope sat opponent chest defeat wwf biggest stars notable match february episode wwf superstars wrestling attacked performed drop times injuries attack unable wrestle months earned title shot wwf world heavyweight champion hart winning royal_rumble match contract signing attacked hart performed drop event televised broadcast began defeated dark match match pay view event wwf intercontinental champion michaels accompanied ring new sensational followed ring prevent getting involved match match approached twice outside ring able intervene stop interfering spent match trying michaels hold michaels gained advantage pinned victory roll escaped pin attempt performed war dance channel energy michaels threw ring tried jump attack moved michaels unable return ring seconds pulled referee ring awarded victory win championship titles change hands result pinfall submission attacked match help dressing rooms match scott faced advantage switched forth times threw suplex variations aerial abilities attack opponents ring ropes relied mainly power wear point picked shoulders attack rope caught instead performed shoulders match ended performed pin win match crush attacked clown outside ring prior match getting inside ring crush strength advantage gained advantage missed attacks rope crush power moves wear tried crawl ring crush forced ring performed head vice submission hold pulled ropes broke hold hit referee knocked unconscious result staged bump second clown portrayed able interfere hit crush prosthetic arm enabled win pinfall referee regained consciousness faced power dominate majority match hip attempt comeback won match minutes pinning small package following match defended wwf tag team championship mega wore protective injured face came ring black eye led speculate cause gained early advantage soon injured hitting mask enemies controlled match counted referee announced strip title return ring continue match returned ring rendered unconscious attacked applying sleeper hold turned attention hit attacked removed fought applied sleeper hold referee accidentally knocked unconscious recovered attacked members tried cover pinfall referee unconscious manager turned jacket inside reveal striped referee jacket count declared mega winners match referee came ring disqualified weapon won match retained championship mega threw ring opened reveal cash celebrated ring threw money crowd accompanied ring women revealing outfits prepared face perfect match began technical wrestling perfect tried knee worked perfect perfect took control match tried pin performing rope foot ropes referee halted count continued match gained momentum pinned perfect perfect feet rope referee continued attack perfect match hit contains steel plate result legitimate motorcycle accident perfect got chased attacked shawn_michaels backstage match undertaker faced men tried use size power control match reverse wear undertaker attacked outside ring undertaker regained control match knocked knees threw soaked knock undertaker unconscious referee disqualified foreign object awarded match undertaker match undertaker recovered attacked main event final scheduled match card defended hart tried use technical wrestling abilities relied size advantage match hart gained control beginning came leg drop nerve hold hart regained advantage missed running splash applied nerve hold missed running splash recovered carried hart middle ring hart removed protective corner ring threw head applied signature submission hold stretches opponent legs manager threw salt hart eyes enabled pin hart win wwf world heavyweight championship match came ring check hart condition stated interview earlier broadcast wanted face winner match challenged face immediately impromptu bout agreed entered ring tried throw salt eyes missed salt hit performed leg drop pinned win title seconds aftermath feud began shawn_michaels perfect result michaels attacking perfect faced summerslam michaels won new bodyguard diesel attacked perfect perfect feuded diesel leaving wwf lost brothers june won belts rematch june won days later received unable regain title soon focused singles wrestling retired shortly undertaker continued feud june episode wwf superstars wrestling hughes attacked undertaker manager stole said source power undertaker faced final time summerslam rest peace match wrestler disqualified undertaker won match end feud match frustrated delight fans turned face process later claimed conversation vince_mcmahon told refused drop stated conversation vince_mcmahon deal drop belt heel time following king ring men eventually wound meeting mcmahon outlined plan drop belt denied telling refused drop championship regaining title challenged american athlete deck uss july failed arrived helicopter fan favorite changed gimmick american patriot faced summerslam won match win title earned title match following year disqualified match hart won championship later night production wrestlemania held entirely outdoors concept company use wrestlemania wrestlemania held palace wwf promoted event world largest party arena look like roman event featured guards live animals company built theme having commentators including debuting announcer wear ring announcer renamed day came broadcast booth accompanied women throwing flower feeding rode couch carried guards entrance wearing riding backwards visibly damaged eye explained storyline result hiring group men attack match reality cause injury open debate theory punched believed wife affair savage married couple divorced september wwf officials claimed injury result jet ski accident match scheduled canceled time constraints event began reception event attended fans paid total admission fees represents number fans attendance pay view drew lower previous year higher following received criticism reviewers perceived poorly booked event writing slam wrestling states aside intercontinental tag team championship matches clad women accompanied ring rest broadcast poor critical outfits worn event notably spray painted suit reviewing event claims matches flowed poorly ill conceived conclusions claims match undertaker ego conclusion worst wrestlemania ending 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