1998
By Scott Keith on 16 March 2023
Has it been 25 years since the greatest year of professional wrestling from a memorable moments standpoint? If not, what year would you consider better than 1998 and why?
-1998-
Original form of DX at its peak
“Tyson & Austin!!!” altercation
WrestleMania 14 with Mike Tyson
Austin era begins the night after WrestleMania with new belt
The Rock becomes leader of Nation of Domination thus officially beginning his rise.
Triple H becomes leader of DX thus officially beginning his rise as well.
X-Pac becomes first guy to jump back over
DX invades Nitro
Austin vs McMahon
Bischoff open challenge to Vince for a fight
Undertaker/Foley Hell in a Cell
The rise of Goldberg
Malone/DDP vs. Hogan/Rodman
Goldberg/Hogan
nWo takes over the Tonight Show on NBC
….and that was just the first half of the year!
I'm curious others thoughts on this.
1987 says hi. Mega powers, WM3 and Wargames.