eleventh annual wrestlemania pay view event held world_wrestling_federation wwf connecticut april main event match nfl linebacker faced result argument took place royal rumble taylor won match led kicked million dollar corporation shawn_michaels faced wwf world heavyweight champion diesel title match unable win championship retained wwf intercontinental championship razor mystery partner challenged won title belts match taylor brought wwf mainstream press coverage reactions match mixed people thought taylor performed surprisingly non wrestler thought wwf pushing football player defeat wrestler professional wrestling look bad reviews event mixed event called worst wrestlemania time event saved wwf production special sang rendition america beautiful event replacing advertised band prior match sang man celebrities roles wrestlemania stars conducted interviews served guest ring announcer home improvement guest match diesel shawn_michaels september hour special including diesel shawn_michaels match match broadcast wrestlemania weekend wwf held promotional event wrestlers interacted fans signed wwf released event vhs north_america vhs version released march event released dvd north_america boxed set november united_kingdom event released vhs july packaged released dvd united_kingdom line august background heavily promoted feud going event teamed final round tournament pinned end match led crowd responded pushing nfl player sitting ringside refused apologize instead challenged taylor wrestling match taylor agreed trained wwf world heavyweight champion diesel prepare match storyline taylor brought wwf mainstream exposure match discussed news outlets main event wrestlemania match diesel shawn_michaels diesel originally entered wwf michaels bodyguard later began wrestling forming tag team michaels pair held survivor series michaels accidentally kicked diesel face led argument diesel dissolved tag team vacated championship days later diesel defeated new wwf champion michaels won battle royal main event earned match diesel title belt wrestlemania defended wrestlemania champion feuding challenger months accompanied interfered behalf helped win championship sides rematch wrestlemania accompanied friend kid match smoking defended title opponents mystery partner hart refused tell partner left uncertain facing led speculation identity mystery partner faced quit match wrestlemania feud began previous summer hart defended mistakenly thought won match began celebrating hart pinned retain title match turned heel attacking hart led title match survivor series won title hart soon lost belt feud continued attacked hart hart match undertaker faced undertaker feud million dollar corporation match corporation member interfered enabled corporation steal undertaker said source power event opening match boy smith faced jacob smith started offensive jacob gained control running bulldog throw capitalized fact identical twins switching places referee looking came match near end performed running smash jacob tried throw tagged smith performed sunset flip pin jacob win match second match pitted razor kid corner wwf intercontinental champion corner took control beginning match power moves tried leave match kid forced ring took advantage mistakes gain advantage applied sleeper hold strength advantage escape threw kid attempted interfere kicked jumped ropes attack avoided applied figure reversed place pressure legs threw mat suplex second rope prepared execute razor edge finishing entered ring attacked prompting referee titles change hands disqualification retained championship match undertaker faced king ringside holding wrestlers stolen undertaker american_league umpire special referee match young storyline work sports official recently ended strike led eventual dissolution prior new union split league undertaker took control beginning match jumping rope hitting performed attacks responded knocked undertaker ring seeing close undertaker took undertaker returned ring called corporation member ring stole attacked undertaker order let escape backstage picked undertaker mat performed splash undertaker corner ring undertaker unharmed performed pinning win match defended wwf tag team championship match mystery partner revealed worked control match beginning gained control performing leg drop hart attempted perform rope accidentally hit briefly took control performed belly belly suplex landed billy performed jumping second rope sitting billy chest hart tagged considered performing submission hold instead pinned win title belts team match quit match took place guest referee explained order win match wrestler force opponent quit microphone held hart attempted perform early match blocked hart executed figure instead escaped hold began trying hart arm hold hart tried attack corner ring moved hart hit shoulder ring post tried perform signature submission hold hart blocked performed hold instead sound microphone determined submitted result win awarded match wwf world heavyweight championship challenger shawn_michaels accompanied ring diesel champion escorted michaels relied opening stages diesel strength advantage michaels diesel threw michaels ring arena floor michaels later performed knocked diesel ring michaels capitalized advantage performing aerial moves including flying flying bulldog throw diving elbow drop unable pin diesel performed sleeper hold wear diesel outside ring michaels performed finishing michaels bodyguard referee distracted unable count pinfall diesel recovered controlled remainder match power moves throwing michaels mat getting pinfall victory final bout event main event match accompanied members king prevent corporation members interfering taylor brought football players taylor gained advantage early performed knocked ring returned ring took control match kicking taylor repeatedly performing boston crab submission hold hurt taylor taylor got hold threw suplex recovered performed taylor executing flip knock taylor mat taylor began control match kicked head performed rope unable pin taylor taylor climbed second rope jumped hit covered win match reception event attended fans paid total admission fees previous year attendance decline attributed smaller size venue attendance figure lower following year figure fans pay view lower higher writing columnist rated event seventeenth best stated event truly amazing matches solid performance slam wrestling rated event worst wrestlemania time specific concerns mentioned review diesel championship reign wwf allowing football player defeat wrestler describes match contrast columnist stated wrestlemania saved wwf feud rival world championship wrestling argued taylor looked like pro contributed incredible match observed tag team matches helped area wrestling suffering wwf match michaels diesel candidate match year aftermath shortly wrestlemania diesel offered shawn_michaels rematch michaels blamed loss informed needed match got angry attacked michaels diesel saved diesel michaels allies teamed win later year diesel feuded defeated house house pay view events animosity michaels face settle feud september episode monday night raw embarrassed losing challenged diesel match match turned caused pinned kicked attacked wrestlers diesel saved attack led friendship formed defeated dark match house king ring latest addition corporation teamed loss team diesel kid scheduled face house month wrestlemania kid sustained injury unable compete result wrestled handicap match instead won bout feud continued house faced kid defeated wrestled times regained intercontinental championship held belt days dropping wrestlemania melted undertaker necklace undertaker defeated dark matches house house won match summerslam end feud given rematch hart pinned retain championship team hart moved face competition contenders title late defeated hart regain championship results
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