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WWE Royal Rumble 2008

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ZOHASH.COM EXCLUSIVE

The Garden of Eden was abuzz with energy as the world's top professional wrestlers gathered at Madison Square Garden for the WWE's latest Pay Per View extravaganza. The electric atmosphere was palpable as 20,798 fans packed into the iconic arena to witness a night of unforgettable action.

Ric Flair vs. Montel Vontavious Porter

The evening kicked off with an intriguing non-title match between two of wrestling's most charismatic performers - Ric Flair and MVP. The Nature Boy's illustrious career was on the line, but he proved his mettle by outlasting the young gun in a thrilling 7:59 contest. Flair's signature figure-four leg lock sealed the deal, ensuring his legacy remained intact.

John Bradshaw Layfield vs. Chris Jericho

In a singles match that showcased their respective strengths, JBL and Y2J engaged in a hard-hitting battle. The Texan powerhouse ultimately prevailed over the high-flying Jericho in 9:30 minutes of intense action. Layfield's sheer force proved too much for his opponent to overcome.

Edge vs. Rey Mysterio - World Heavyweight Title Match

The evening's main event saw Edge put his World Heavyweight Championship on the line against the high-flying, hard-hitting Rey Mysterio. This match was a true masterclass in technical grappling and aerial feats. Edge emerged victorious after 12:45 minutes of non-stop action, retaining his title in a closely contested bout.

Randy Orton vs. Jeff Hardy - WWE Title Match

The WWE Championship was up for grabs as Randy Orton faced off against the fearless Jeff Hardy. This match featured both men showcasing their incredible athleticism and resilience. In the end, Orton's cunning and experience proved too much for Hardy, securing a hard-fought victory in 14:10 minutes.

Royal Rumble Match

The pièce de résistance of the evening was undoubtedly the star-studded Royal Rumble match featuring an unprecedented 32 participants! John Cena emerged victorious after 51:45 minutes of chaos and carnage. The Cenation leader outlasted a veritable who's who of wrestling royalty, including Batista, Big Daddy V, Kane, Shelton Benjamin, and many more.

In conclusion, this WWE Pay Per View event was a thrilling ride from start to finish, featuring a mix of established stars and up-and-coming talent. The Garden of Eden was the perfect setting for an unforgettable night of professional wrestling action. Zohash.com gives this card a solid 8 out of 10 - don't miss it!

Full Match Results:

  1. Ric Flair def. Montel Vontavious Porter (7:59)
  2. John Bradshaw Layfield def. Chris Jericho (9:30)
  3. Edge def. Rey Mysterio (12:45) - World Heavyweight Title
  4. Randy Orton def. Jeff Hardy (14:10) - WWE Title
  5. John Cena wins the Royal Rumble match (51:45)

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Card Details

  • Date: 27 Jan 2008
  • Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Arena: Madison Square Garden
  • Attendance: 20798
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 27 Jan 2008

Matches

  1. Ric Flair defeat Montel Vontavious Porter in a Ric Flair's Career On The Line Non Title Match
    Match Time: 07:59

  2. John Bradshaw Layfield defeat Chris Jericho in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 09:30

  3. Edge(C) defeat Rey Mysterio in a World Heavyweight Title Match
    Match Time: 12:45

  4. Randy Orton(C) defeat Jeff Hardy in a WWE Title Match
    Match Time: 14:10

  5. John Cena defeat Batista, Big Daddy V, Carlito, Chavo Guerrero, Chuck Palumbo, CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Elijah Burke, Finlay, Hardcore Holly, Hornswoggle, Jamie Noble, Jimmy Snuka, John Morrison, Kane, Mark Henry, Mick Foley, Mr. Kennedy, Roddy Piper, Santino Marella, Shawn Michaels, Shelton Benjamin, Snitsky, The Great Khali, The Miz, The Undertaker, Tommy Dreamer, Triple H and Umaga in a Royal Rumble Match
    Match Time: 51:45

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