WWE is wishing a happy 74th birthday to WWE Hall Of Famer and the creator of the Royal Rumble match concept, Pat Patterson, at tonight’s WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. WWE will air a graphic on the big screen to honor the longtime legendary WWE executive.
Below is a photo, courtesy of Stephanie McMahon’s official Twitter account, of Patterson talking with Vince McMahon, Triple H and Stephanie McMahon in the arena prior to tonight’s show.
Happy 74th Birthday to the father of the #RoyalRumble Pat Patterson! @VinceMcMahon @TripleH pic.twitter.com/7GKEG8iSdD
— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) January 25, 2015