Royal Rumble (1994)

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The 1994 Royal Rumble was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). It was the seventh annual Royal Rumble event and took place on Saturday, January 22, 1994, at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island—the second and final Royal Rumble held on a Saturday until the 2022 event. Six matches were contested at the event, including one dark match. The event was based around the men's Royal Rumble match, a modified 30-man battle royal in which the participants enter at timed intervals instead of all beginning in the ring at the same time. For the 1993 event, the Royal Rumble match winner received a WWF Championship match at that year's WrestleMania. The 1994 Royal Rumble match also awarded the winner the same prize, which was a WWF Championship match at WrestleMania X, thus becoming the tradition for the annual Royal Rumble match. The main event was the 1994 Royal Rumble match. Lex Luger and Bret Hart were named...

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