The Show of Shows spanning over 3 decades has gifted us several memorable moments over the years. Several wrestlers had the opportunity to grab the spotlight by delivering superb matches, while some have failed to do so, the others have delivered when it matters the most.
A match at WrestleMania is a dream come true for every pro wrestler out there, the atmosphere, the legacy and the euphoria cannot be matched when it comes to pro wrestling. Here, we shall look at some of the greatest matches in the event’s history.
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Before, getting to the countdown, let’s acknowledge some battles which failed to make the cut by narrow margins considering the number of great matches, that the event has managed to deliver over the years.
Special mentions:
Triple H vs. The Undertaker ; Hell In A Cell; WM 28
Shawn Michaels vs. The Undertaker; Career vs. Streak; WM 26
Randy Savage vs. Ric Flair; WM 8
Let’s get to the list then!
Bret Hart vs. Owen Hart; WM 10
Widely regarded as the finest WrestleMania opening match, it is hard to argue the fact considering this match was able to tick all the boxes. The two brothers competed at Madison Square Garden for the tenth anniversary of the event.
Coming from a dynasty of Canadian wrestling family, the technical aspect was implemented to perfection with fluid transition of counters and submissions.
Apart from the flawless in-ring action, the other aspect that makes the match memorable, is the giant upset with younger brother, Owen Hart managing to win the contest much to the surprise of the viewers.
Bret Hart, however got his reprieve after managing to win the Championship in the main event after defeating Yokozuna.