- Royal Rumble (1991)
Infobox Wrestling event
name=Royal Rumble (1991)
promotion=World Wrestling Federation
date=January 19 1991
venue=Miami Arena
city=Miami, Florida
attendance=16,000
lastevent=Survivor Series (1990)
nextevent=WrestleMania VII
event=Royal Rumble
lastevent2=Royal Rumble (1990)
nextevent2=Royal Rumble (1992) Royal Rumble (1991) was the fourth annual
Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place onJanuary 19 1991 at theMiami Arena inMiami, Florida .Results
Notes
*This was the first Royal Rumble to host a WWF Championship match.
*WWF Magazine announcedAndré the Giant ,Buddy Rose , andThe Honky Tonk Man as participants in the Royal Rumble. Rose and The Honky Tonk Man were no longer employed by the WWF by the time of the Rumble. They were replaced in the match by Tito Santana, Shane Douglas, and Greg Valentine. Andre was scratched due to health reasons.
*Rick Martel broke the longevity record, lasting 52:17.
*Randy Savage became the first Rumble no-show as no one came out at number eighteen. When all the wrestlers had entered, commentators Gorilla Monsoon and Roddy Piper realized Savage was the missing man and suggested the Warrior had chased Savage out of the building.References
*cite news|title=2007 Wrestling Almanac & Book of Facts|work=Wrestling’s Historical Cards|publisher=Kappa Publishing|date= 2007|pages=89
* [http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/results/wweppv/royalrumble91.html onlineworldofwrestling.com - Royal Rumble '91 results]
* [http://www.twnpnews.com/information/rumble.shtml twnpnews.com - Royal Rumble]
* [http://www.wrestlinginformer.net/1991_royal_rumble_review.htm wrestlinginformer.net - Royal Rumble '91 review]External links
* [http://www.wwe.com/shows/royalrumble/history/1988116/ Official 1991 Royal Rumble website]
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