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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Jan 24, 2024 0:16:22 GMT -5
No potential repeats in this one.
I'm pulling for Crush or Tatanka but if it were the Genesis one I'd be pulling for IRS.
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Jan 24, 2024 0:20:15 GMT -5
WWF ROYAL RUMBLE Rumblethon History
WINNERS:
2013 AND 2015: Shawn Michaels 2017 AND 2022: Mr. Perfect
RUNNER-UPS
2013: Razor Ramon 2015: Yokozuna 2017 AND 2022: "The Narcissist" Lex Luger
WWF Royal Rumble was omitted from the 2019 Rumblethon
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Post by Oh Cry Me a Screwball on Jan 24, 2024 1:30:23 GMT -5
Other than Fight Forever, this is the first one with <30 entrants. I was beginning to wonder if they weren't going to run any Rumbles with limited rosters.
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Post by Eunös ✈ on Jan 24, 2024 12:18:23 GMT -5
I imagine tonight's one is going to be a pretty quick one.
For the record here are all the Rumbles thus far from Longest to Shortest. Obviously it's not 100% Accurate as this includes the bit where they are given their numbers and the end and start cards etc but close enough.
Legends of Wrestling II: 59:11 WWE Wrestlemania 21: 55:01 WWE 2K16: 46:29 Wrestling Empire 44:05 Wrestling MPire Remix: 44:05 WWE 2K12: 39:03 WWE 2K14: 37:50 WCW Thunder: 37:06 WWE 2K20: 34:26 WWE Day of Reckoning: 33:44 Wrestling Revolution: 32:01 ECW Hardcore Revolution: 31:55 WWE Day of Reckoning 2: 30:35 WWE 2K18: 29:42 Fire Pro Wrestling World: 27:48 AEW Fight Forever: 26:53 WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2008: 26:24 WWE Legends of Wrestlemania: 20:09 WWF Smackdown: 18:47 WWF Attitude: 17:20 WWF Smackdown Shut Your Mouth: 15:33 WWF Smackdown Here comes the Pain: 14:53 WWF Smackdown Just Bring It: 13:28
Somewhat surprisingly we have not gone over the Hour Mark yet with any of the Rumbles.. We probably would have done with Legends of Wrestling II had they not had that crazy moment where everyone just decided to stand on the ring apron and get pushed out by the guy enterting.. But other than that.. Atleast with the Smackdown games you know it's going to be a quick one.
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Post by nickcave on Jan 24, 2024 14:26:34 GMT -5
I'm surprised they don't include that Dreamcast Royal Rumble arcade port in the potential picks if they are including games that don't have a full 30
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Jan 24, 2024 15:14:16 GMT -5
I'm surprised they don't include that Dreamcast Royal Rumble arcade port in the potential picks if they are including games that don't have a full 30 I don't think there's a CPU only workaround for it.
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Post by nickcave on Jan 24, 2024 15:37:27 GMT -5
Ahhh that makes sense
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Jan 24, 2024 16:41:24 GMT -5
12 entrants total, so my random number was 10
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Post by Eunös ✈ on Jan 24, 2024 16:44:39 GMT -5
We are just A week away from the Finale.. But for now, Royal Rumble time.. Not the Mega Drive version that I owned.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Jan 24, 2024 17:03:29 GMT -5
I've got 3 today.
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Post by Eunös ✈ on Jan 24, 2024 17:04:53 GMT -5
Already halfway.
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Post by Eunös ✈ on Jan 24, 2024 17:09:28 GMT -5
Anyone but Shawn.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Jan 24, 2024 17:12:50 GMT -5
Luger having eliminated Perfect earlier and winning would be the best redemption run.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Jan 24, 2024 17:14:13 GMT -5
Luger chokes again.
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Post by Eunös ✈ on Jan 24, 2024 17:14:43 GMT -5
01. CM Punk (Wrestling Empire) 02. Shane Mcmahon (Just Bring it) 03. Edge (2k12) 04. Eugene (WM12) 05. Goldust (Attitude) 06. Kenny Omega (AEW Fight Forever) 07. Aliester Black (WWE 2K18) 08. Hulk Hogan (Legends of Wrestling 2) 09. Tajiri (Day of Reckoning 2) 10. Goldberg (WCW Thunder) 11. Bam Bam Bigelow (2k16) 12. Andre the Giant (Legends of Wrestlemania) 13. Andre the Giant (2K14) 14. Ahmed Johnson (Wrestling Revolution) 15. Tazz (Smackdown: Shut your Mouth) 16. Raven (ECW Hardcore Revolution) 17. Booker T (Smackdown: Here comes the Pain) 18. Toa Hanari (Fire Pro Wrestling) 19. Rhyno (Day of Reckoning) 20. Bradshaw (WWF Smackdown) 21. Mark Henry (2k20) 22. The Great Khali (Smackdown vs Raw 2008) 23. Andre the Giant (Wrestling Mpire Remix) 24. Undertaker (WWF Royal Rumble)
Runny upiest
01. Viscera (Wrestling Empire) 02. Edge (Just Bring it) 03. Kofi Kingston (2k12) 04. Charlie Haas (WM21) 05. The Rock (Attitude) 06. MJF (AEW Fight Forever) 07. The Miz (WWE 2k18) 08. Scott Steiner (Legends of Wrestling 2) 09. Rey Mysterio (Day of Reckoning 2) 10. Scott Norton (WCW Thunder) 11. "Stone Cold" Steve Austin (2k16) 12. "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan (Legends of Wrestlemania) 13. Big Show (2K14) 14. Triple H (Wrestling Revolution) 15. The Undertaker (Smackdown: Dhut your Mouth) 16. Rhino (ECW Hardcore Revolution) 17. Kurt Angle (Smackdown Here comes the Pain) 18. Katsuya Kitamura (Fire Pro Wrestling) 19. Doug Basham (Day of Reckoning) 20. Shane Mcmahon (WWF Smackdown) 21. X-Pac (2k20) 22. CM Punk (Smackdown vs Raw 2008) 23. Vince McMahon (Wrestling Mpire Remix) 24. Lex Luger (WWF Royal Rumble)
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Jan 24, 2024 17:16:20 GMT -5
I think Luger becomes the first ever three time runner up in a game consecutively.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Jan 24, 2024 18:32:20 GMT -5
WrestleMania 19 tomorrow.
Might be another one that runs an okay chance of a woman winning. Only 45 people on the roster and 7 of them are women so they make up a decent chunk of the potential field.
Potential repeat winners are Booker, Edge, Goldberg, Goldust, Hogan, Tajiri, and Taker.
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Jan 24, 2024 18:43:44 GMT -5
Shit I forgot about XIX. Though in my defense I just think the revenge matches and not anything else. WWE WRESTLEMANIA XIX Rumblethon History
WINNERS:
2015: Scott Steiner
RUNNER-UPS
2015: Test
This will be WM XIX's first Rumblethon appearance in nine years. It's the CM Punk of Rumblethon matches
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Post by DragonMasterP on Jan 24, 2024 20:26:32 GMT -5
Pulling for Nowinski or Al Snow to win this one.
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Post by Oh Cry Me a Screwball on Jan 24, 2024 22:42:13 GMT -5
Yeah, a Nowinski victory would be the most perfect result we could hope for.
Also, this one is going to be loooooooong.
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