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WWE Royal Rumble 2003

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ZOHASH EXCLUSIVE

Royal Rumble Report Card: Boston, Massachusetts

January 19th, 2003 saw the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts play host to one of the most anticipated events on the WWE calendar – the Royal Rumble. A sold-out crowd of 14,712 witnessed a night of unforgettable moments as the cream of professional wrestling's crop clashed in a series of thrilling matches.

Tag Team Tussle

The evening kicked off with The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von) making light work of Lance Storm and William Regal to retain their WWF World Tag Team Titles. A decisive victory for the veteran duo, who continue to defy Father Time with their trademark chaos.

Divas in Action

Torrie Wilson got the best of Dawn Marie in a brief but intense singles match that showcased the former's athleticism and technical prowess. The victor's confidence is sure to soar heading into future showdowns.

Heavyweight Showdown

The main event scene was set ablaze when Scott Steiner, fueled by his trademark intensity, outlasted Triple H in a World Heavyweight Title Match to claim the coveted gold. The challenger's resilience and cunning proved too much for the Game, marking a significant milestone in his career trajectory.

Title Thrills

Kurt Angle's wrestling prowess was on full display as he edged Chris Benoit in a thrilling WWE Title Match. A match that showcased both competitors' exceptional skill, with Angle ultimately emerging victorious to add another chapter to his storied legacy.

The Main Event: Royal Rumble Mayhem

And then there was the showstopper – Brock Lesnar's dominant performance in the Royal Rumble Match. The Beast Incarnate weathered a 53-minute storm of chaos, eliminating 19 competitors along the way before standing tall as the last man standing. A statement victory that cements his status as one of the most formidable forces in the WWE.

In conclusion, this year's Royal Rumble event was an unforgettable spectacle that left the Fleet Center crowd on their feet and WWE fans worldwide eagerly anticipating the next chapter in these superstars' ongoing sagas.

ZOHASH SCORECARD

  • 4.5/5 (Lesnar's Royal Rumble performance and Steiner's World Heavyweight Title win were the standout highlights)
  • 3.5/5 (The rest of the card, while entertaining, lacked the same level of drama and stakes)

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Card Details

  • Date: 19 Jan 2003
  • Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Arena: Fleet Center
  • Attendance: 14712
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 19 Jan 2003

Matches

  1. Brock Lesnar defeat The Big Show in a Winner Enters The Royal Rumble Match
    Match Time: 06:15

  2. The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley)(C) defeat Lance Storm and William Regal in a WWF World Tag Team Title Match

  3. Torrie Wilson defeat Dawn Marie in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 03:35

  4. Scott Steiner(C) defeat Triple H in a World Heavyweight Title Match
    Match Time: 17:00

  5. Kurt Angle(C) defeat Chris Benoit in a WWE Title Match
    Match Time: 17:18

  6. Brock Lesnar defeat B-2, Batista, Bill DeMott, Booker T, Charlie Haas, Chavo Guerrero, Chris Jericho, Christian, Christopher Nowinski, Eddie Guerrero, Edge, Goldust, Jamal, Jeff Hardy, John Cena, Kane, Matt Hardy Version 1.0, Maven, Rey Mysterio, Rikishi, Rob Van Dam, Rosey, Shawn Michaels, Shelton Benjamin, Tajiri, Test, The A-Train, The Undertaker and Tommy Dreamer in a Royal Rumble Match
    Match Time: 53:47