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Post by Garee on Jan 16, 2007 18:02:44 GMT -5
The thing that made the Taka elimination so funny was that one he wasn't even in the Rumble to begin with, and two that they showed it oer and over again, with Lawler laughing the whole time
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Post by LadyThrilla on Jan 16, 2007 18:55:25 GMT -5
Here is just a minor one in the 2002 Rumble when Stone Cold eliminated Chuck Palumbo, Christian and Perry Saturn. He sets on the turnbuckle puts his hand to his hear acting like he's checking time and he throws them back in and gives them each a stunner.
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Post by Well, Youre Wrong on Jan 16, 2007 18:58:46 GMT -5
London damn near getting killed at the '05 Rumble, that elimination was a thing of beauty.But a definate honorable mention to Bushwacker Luke's 1991 elimination.
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Post by MichaelRBoh on Jan 16, 2007 19:11:16 GMT -5
bossman getting thrown out and making it look fake at rr92
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Post by MGH on Jan 16, 2007 19:12:57 GMT -5
I'm also fond of Goldust's elimination last year. Takes a spin kick in the middle of the ring from RVD and backs himself up to the ropes and throws himself over. Realllllly helping wrestling as a whole on that one.
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Post by badantoineaccid on Jan 16, 2007 19:17:53 GMT -5
London was sweeeeeeeeet, I thought he was dead for a bit. But the bushwacker thing was hilarious. HBK eliminating Vader and Yoko at the same time was sick.
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Post by Ass Dan on Jan 16, 2007 19:24:34 GMT -5
Paul London's near-death experiance.
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Post by Mr Captain Falcon on Jan 16, 2007 19:27:38 GMT -5
Exactly what I was thinking Paragon when I saw the thread title. Luke's was by far the funniest and most memorable elimination in the history of the Rumble. It was the first thing that came to my mind. I'm quite glad it's picked up four votes even though it wasn't a choice. ;D Disco Stu: What were Jarrett's, Vega's, and Gangrel's eliminations. I can't remember those ones at all. I remember Crush's, but that's because the 1991 Rumble ruled. 1998: Jarrett was in the NWA at the time, and attacked Owen Hart on his way to the ring, when Owen was the black hart face. Owen was taken to the back, never entering the match. Jarrett came out a few men later, started hitting people in the ring, and the crowd just went CRAZY! Owen stormed out and pummelled Jarrett (with Marvelous Marc Mero following acting as though he was punching Jarrett, pretty funny). Jarrett had owen eliminated, but Owen held on to the ropes and flipped back in. Jarrett thought he had the elimination, so he strutted in celebration, only to strut his way to elimination by Owen Hart, who HUCKED him from behind. One of the coolest and most underrated eliminations ever IMO. Savio was just tossed over the ropes near the turnbuckle but the way it went it just seemed like there was no saving it at all. Nothing special. I actually thought Chainz elimination was more sick. He was tossed over the ropes near the corner, and he hit face first on the steel steps. Gangrel in 1999 was just him behind thrown off the ropes and Road Dogg moved and tossed him out, nothing special. 2004: Goldberg eliminating Charlie Haas was just weird. Goldberg had a guy (billy gunn maybe) basically hanging on his back, and he just went behind Charlie Haas, grabbed his tights, basically gave him a wedgie and just dumped him. But Goldberg also had THE sickest spear of all time in this match. Poor Nunzio/Little Guido.... man was that awesome.
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Post by mohamo on Jan 16, 2007 19:49:03 GMT -5
I actually liked in the 1989 rumble where Jake let the snake loose, and everyone wisely leaves the ring, under the top rope, except Andre, who didn't follow suit and got eliminated. He could only take so much, but I always thought that was funny.
And the pop Jake got for doing the same thing in 1996 was big.
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Post by HisRoyalGreeness on Jan 16, 2007 20:52:15 GMT -5
All of those are classic, but I'm going to have to go with Simon Dean in 06. Not 1, not 2, but 3 flops once he hit the floor. My friend and I spent about 5 minutes watching that elimination.
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Post by Sparvid on Jan 17, 2007 5:18:18 GMT -5
That would definitely be my pick, for the "greatest" or "funniest" elimination ever, but sadly it wasn't a choice. Perfect getting knocked out in the '91 Rumble was pretty entertaining. Who eliminated Perfect in 1991? No, while Jim Neidhart was in the '91 Rumble, he didn't eliminate Perfect.
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Post by The Boss on Jan 17, 2007 11:16:03 GMT -5
I've always liked when Yokozuna pressed Randy Savage over the top rope from a pinning possition in 1993. Why Savage was trying to pin him in the Royal Rumble I'll never know.
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Post by Matt Rogers on Jan 17, 2007 11:24:21 GMT -5
Sarge. Corner.
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Post by Rockhound on Jan 17, 2007 11:26:02 GMT -5
The Taka thing was just funny because he turned a comedic exit into a pretty nasty bump.
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Post by wrestlinggod13 on Jan 17, 2007 12:01:29 GMT -5
The London elimination was class, but I'm partial to Sarge's turnbuckle exit from RR 92. He just hit it with the perfect amount of momentum.
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Post by Dr. T is an alien on Jan 17, 2007 12:06:55 GMT -5
Where's Bret Hart's elimination of Lawler? King sold the punch as having been hard enough to make him forget that he was in the match when he went back to announcing 15 seconds later.
Forget best elimanation, which was the worse? It probably involved Savage.
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Post by seanwalsh on Jan 17, 2007 12:37:44 GMT -5
Forget best elimanation, which was the worse? It probably involved Savage. He got dropped out of the ring twice ('92 and '94) in a very sloppy manner, considering the guy took an awesome back bodydrops back in 1990 thanks to Dusty Rhodes.
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Post by Bub (BLM) on Jan 17, 2007 13:01:08 GMT -5
Anyone who voted London over TAKA's, I bet hasn't seen TAKA's, god that was nasty/hillarious I saw TAKA's, but I don't want to nominate it seeing how he got legit injured from it.
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Post by Dr. T is an alien on Jan 17, 2007 13:25:11 GMT -5
Forget best elimanation, which was the worse? It probably involved Savage. He got dropped out of the ring twice ('92 and '94) in a very sloppy manner, considering the guy took an awesome back bodydrops back in 1990 thanks to Dusty Rhodes. That, and he eliminated himself at least once.
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Post by Tea & Crumpets on Jan 17, 2007 13:36:52 GMT -5
I never knew Taka was legit injured from that bump. I would've said that, but since he was injured I'll vote London. There's no enjoyment out of watching wrestlers hurt themselves.
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