IWF Royal Rumble (1998)

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Royal Rumble (1998)e
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Promotional poster featuring Steve Johnson
Tagline(s) "Pain! Just a 4 Letter Word."
Imformation
Promotion International Wrestling Federation
Date January 18, 1998
Attendance 18,542
Venue San Jose Arena
City San Jose, California
Pay-per-view chronology
D-Generation X: In Your House Royal Rumble (1998) No Way Out of Texas: In Your House
Royal Rumble chronology
Royal Rumble (1997) Royal Rumble (1998) Royal Rumble (1999)

Royal Rumble (1998) was the eleventh annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the International Wrestling Federation (IWF). It took place on January 18, 1998 at the San Jose Arena in San Jose, California.

The main event was a casket match between Ryan Barnhart and Martin McAlmond for the IWF Championship. The main matches on the undercard were the Royal Rumble match (which Steve Johnson won with his final elimination of The Rock, making it his second Royal Rumble win), The Legion Of Doom (Hawk and Animal) versus The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg and Billy Morgan) for the IWF Tag Team Championship, and The Rock versus Ken Shammy for the IWF Intercontinental Championship.

Contents

Background

Event

Aftermath

Results

# Results Stipulations
1 Steven defeated The Artist Formerly Known As James Thomas (with Luna) Singles match
2 Max Mini, Mosaic and Nova defeated Battalion, El Torito and Tarantula Tag team match with Sunny as Special Guest Referee
3 The Rock (c) defeated Ken Shammy by disqualification Singles match for the IWF Intercontinental Championship
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