Welcome into the latest edition of The Retro Wrestling Rewind. On today’s program David and Tyler sit down and talk all things Royal Rumble 1988. This was the first ever Royal Rumble, involving 20 wrestlers. One Man Gang held the record for most eliminations in a single rumble, and most eliminations overall with six. Bret Hart was the first ever entrant in a Royal Rumble match, and he held a record for longevity time lasting 25:42. Butch Reed was the first ever elimination in a Royal Rumble match. Winning the inaugural Royal Rumble, Jim Duggan was the first person to win the Royal Rumble on his first try. (The Matches) Ricky Steamboat defeated Rick Rude by disqualification The Jumping Bomb Angels (Noriyo Tateno & Itsuki Yamazaki) defeated The Glamour Girls (Judy Martin & Leilani Kai) (c) (with Jimmy Hart) Jim Duggan won by last eliminating One Man Gang (Main Event) The Islanders (Haku & Tama) defeated The Young Stallions (Paul Roma & Jim Powers) ===========   (Social Media Links)   Tyler Peters on Facebook Tyler Peters on Twitter ============= The RW Rewind on Facebook The RW Rewind on Twitter