The History of WrestleMania
It’s the greatest spectacle in Sports Entertainment. Since 1985 this springtime tradition has created legends, and many unforgettable moments. Join Sescoops.com as we look at the last 28 WrestleMania’s leading up to WrestleMania 29 on April 7th, 2013.
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[tab id=1] WrestleMania (1985)
Date: March 31, 1985
Venue: Madison Square Garden
Attendance: 19,121
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[tab id=2]WrestleMania II (1986)
Date: April 7, 1986
Venues: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Rosemont Horizon, Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
Attendance: 40,085 (Combined)
America The Beautiful: Ray Charles ( in Uniondale, NY)
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[tab id=3] WrestleMania III (1987)
Tagline: Bigger! Better! Badder!
Date: March 29, 1987
Venue: Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac, Michigan
Attendance: 93,173
America The Beautiful: Aretha Franklin
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WrestleMania IV (1988)
Tagline: What The World Is Watching!
Date: March 27, 1988
Venue: Trump Plaza, Atlantic City, NJ
Attendance: 18,165
America The Beautiful: Gladys Knight
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[tab id=5] WrestleMania V (1989)
Tagline: The Mega Powers Explode!
Date: March 27, 1988
Venue: Trump Plaza, Atlantic City, NJ
Attendance: 18,946
America The Beautiful: WWF Women’s Champion Rockin’ Robin
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WrestleMania VI (1990)
Tagline: The Ultimate Challange
Date: April 1, 1990
Venue: SkyDome Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Attendance: 67,678
O Canada: Robert Goulet
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[tab id=7] WrestleMania VII (1991)
Tagline: Super Stars And Stripes Forever!
Date: March, 24, 1991
Venue: Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles California.
Attendance: 16,158
America The Beautiful: Willie Nelson
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[tab id=8]WrestleMania VIII (1992)
Taglines: “The Macho/Flair Affair!” and “Friendship Torn Apart!”
Date: April 5, 1992
Venue: Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 62,167
The Star-Spangled Banner: Reba McEntire
The Undertaker’s Streak: 2-0 (Jake “The Snake Roberts”)
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WrestleMania IX (1993)
Tagline: “World’s Largest Toga Party”
Date: April 4, 1993
Venue: Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
Attendance: 16,891
The Undertaker’s Streak: 3-0 (Giant Gonzalez)
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WrestleMania X (1994)
Tagline: “Ten Years In The Making”
Date: March 20, 1994
Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Attendance: 18,065
The Undertaker’s Streak: 3-0 (Did not Compete)
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WrestleMania XI (1995)
Tagline: None
Date: April 2, 1995
Venue: Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, Connecticut
Attendance: 16,305
America The Beautiful: Special Olympian, Kathy Huey
The Undertaker’s Streak: 4-0 (Def King Kong Bundy)
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WrestleMania XII (1995)
Tagline: None
Sponsor: Tyco R/C: Maximum Heat!
Date: March 31, 1996
Venue: Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, California
Attendance: 18,853
America The Beautiful: Special Olympian, Kathy Huey
The Undertaker’s Streak: 5-0 (Def Disel)
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WrestleMania 13 (1997)
Tagline: Heat
Sponsor: Playstation
Date: March 23, 1997
Venue: Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, Illinois.
Attendance: 18,197
The Undertaker’s Streak: 6-0 (Def Psycho Sid)
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WrestleMania XIV (1998)
Tagline: The Greatest PPV Attraction of all time!
Sponsor: M&Ms
Date: March 29, 1998
Venue: Fleet Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 19,028
America the Beautiful/The Star-Spangled Banner: Performed by Chris Warren and The DX Band (Off air)
The Undertaker’s Streak: 7-0 (Def Kane )
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WrestleMania XV (1999)
Tagline: The Ragin’ Climax
Sponsor: M&Ms Crispy
Date: March 28, 1999
Venue: First Union Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 20,276
America the Beautiful: Boyz II Men
The Undertaker’s Streak: 8-0 (Def The Big Boss Man)
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WrestleMania 2000 (2000)
Tagline: First Ever Fatal Four Way
Sponsor: M&Ms Crispy
Date: April 2, 2000
Venue: Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, California
Attendance: 18,034
The Star-Spangled Banner: Lilian Garcia
The Undertaker’s Streak: 8-0 (Did not compete)
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WrestleMania X-Seven (2001)
Tagline: Houston, We Have A Problem.
Sponsor: Snickers
Date: April 1, 2001
Venue: Reliant Astrodome, Houston, Texas
Attendance: 67,925
The Undertaker’s Streak: 9-0 (Def. Triple H)
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WrestleMania X-8 (2002)
Tagline: The One And Only
Sponsor: Skittles
Date: March 17, 2002
Venue: SkyDome Toronto, Ontario
Attendance: 68,237
The Undertaker’s Streak: 10-0 (Def. Ric Flair)
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WrestleMania X-8 (2003)
Tagline: Dare To Dream
Sponsor: Snickers Cruncher
Date: March 30, 2003
Venue: Safeco Field, Seattle, Washington
Attendance: 54,097
The Undertaker’s Streak: 11-0 (Def. Big Show & A-Train)
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[tab id=20] WrestleMania XX (2004)
Tagline: Where it all begins again..
Date: March 14, 2004
Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
America the Beautiful: Boys Choir of Harlem
Attendance: 18,000
The Undertaker’s Streak: 12-0 (Def. Kane)
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Tagline: [WrestleMania] goes Hollywood.
Sponsor: Snickers
Date: April 3, 2005
Venue: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
America the Beautiful: Lillian Garcia
Attendance: 20,193
The Undertaker’s Streak: 13-0 (Def. Randy Orton)
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WrestleMania 22 (2006)
Tagline: Big Time
Sponsor: Snickers
Date: April 2, 2006
Venue: Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois
America the Beautiful: Michelle Williams
Attendance: 17,159
The Undertaker’s Streak: 14-0 (Def. Mark Henry)
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WrestleMania 23 (2007)
Tagline: All Grown Up
Sponsor: 360 OTC
Date: April 1, 2007
Venue: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
America the Beautiful: Aretha Franklin
Attendance: 80,103
The Undertaker’s Streak: 15-0 (Def. Batista)
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WrestleMania 24 (2008)
Tagline: “The Biggest WrestleMania Under the Sun”
Date: March 30, 2008
Venue: Citrus Bowl, Orlando, FL
America the Beautiful: John Legend
Attendance: 74,635
The Undertaker’s Streak: 16-0 (Def. Edge for the WHC)
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WrestleMania 25 (2009)
Tagline: “The 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania”
Date: April 5, 2009
Venue: Reliant Stadium, Houston TX
America the Beautiful: Nicole Scherzinger
Attendance: 72,744
The Undertaker’s Streak: 17-0 (Def. HBK)
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WrestleMania 26 (2010)
Tagline: “Get All Fired Up”
Date: March 28, 2010
Venue: University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
America the Beautiful: Fantasia Barrino
Attendance: 72,219
The Undertaker’s Streak: 18-0 (Def. HBK)
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WrestleMania 27 (2011)
Tagline: “The Biggest WrestleMania Ever”
Date: April 3, 2011
Venue: Georgia Dome, Atlanta Georgia
America the Beautiful: Keri Hilson
Attendance: 71,617
The Undertaker’s Streak: 19-0 (Def. Triple H)
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WrestleMania 28 (2012)
Tagline: “Once in a Lifetime”
Date: April 1, 2012
Venue: Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
America the Beautiful: Lillian Garica
Attendance: 78,363
The Undertaker’s Streak: 20-0 (Def. Triple H)
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