WWF ROYAL RUMBLE 1989
The Summit
Houston, Texas
January 15, 1989
Hacksaw Jim Duggan and the Hart
Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) vs. Dino Bravo and the Fabulous Rougeaus
(Jacques and Raymond)
2 out of 3 falls
Jacques pinned Bret to get the first pin. Jim Duggan pinned Jacques for the second pin. Bret Hart pinned Dino Bravo after Duggan hit him with his 2 x 4
Super Posedown: Rick Rude vs. The Utlimate Warrior
The winner was chosen by fan reactions to the following four poses: Double Bicep, Best Abs, Most Muscular and Medley of Poses.
Harley Race vs. Haku
Haku pinned Race with a pinfall
Rockin' Robin (WWF Women's Champion) vs. Judy Martin
The Royal Rumble Match
| Entrance | Elimination | |||||
| 1 | Ax | 1 | Smash (Andre) | |||
| 2 | Smash | 2 | Garvin (Andre) | |||
| 3 | Andre the Giant | 3 | Roberts (Andre) | |||
| 4 | Mr. Perfect | 4 | Ax (Mr. Perfect) | |||
| 5 | Rugged Ronnie Garvin | 5 | Andre (himself) | |||
| 6 | Greg "The Hammer" Valentine | 6 | Honky Tonk Man (Butch & Santana) | |||
| 7 | Jake "The Snake" Roberts | 7 | Bass (Michaels & Jannetty) | |||
| 8 | "Outlaw" Ron Bass | 8 | Valentine (Savage) | |||
| 9 | Shawn Michaels | 9 | Michaels (Savage & Anderson) | |||
| 10 | Bushwhacker Butch | 10 | Jannetty (Blanchard) | |||
| 11 | The Honky Tonk Man | 11 | Mr. Perfect (Hogan) | |||
| 12 | Tito Santana | 12 | Santana (Savage) | |||
| 13 | Bad News Brown | 13 | Butch (Brown) | |||
| 14 | Marty Jannetty | 14 | Ware (Hogan) | |||
| 15 | "Macho Man" Randy Savage | 15 | Luke (Hogan) | |||
| 16 | Arn Anderson | 16 | Anderson (Hogan) | |||
| 17 | Tully Blanchard | 17 | Blanchard (Hogan) | |||
| 18 | Hulk Hogan | 18 | Warlord (Hogan) | |||
| 19 | Bushwhacker Luke | 19 | Savage (Hogan) | |||
| 20 | Koko B Ware | 20 | Brown (Hogan) | |||
| 21 | The Warlord | 21 | Hogan (Akeem & Big Boss Man) | |||
| 22 | Big Boss Man | 22 | Boss Man (Hogan - illegally) | |||
| 23 | Akeem | 23 | Red Rooster (DiBiase) | |||
| 24 | Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake | 24 | Beefcake (Barbarian & DiBiase) | |||
| 25 | The Red Rooster | 25 | Hercules (Barbarian & DiBiase) | |||
| 26 | The Barbarian | 26 | Barbarian (Martel) | |||
| 27 | Big John Studd | 27 | Martel (Akeem) | |||
| 28 | Hercules | 28 | Akeem (Studd) | |||
| 29 | Rick Martel | 29 | DiBiase (Studd | |||
| 30 | Ted DiBiase | WINNER: Big John Studd | ||||