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On January 22, 1995 the WWF’s 8th annual Royal Rumble took place in the USF Sun Dome located in Tampa, Florida. Shawn Michaels won the Royal Rumble after entering first and outlasting the 29 other wrestlers, earning a shot at the WWF World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania XI. Michaels and “The British Bulldog” Davey Boy Smith, the first two entrants, were the last two wrestlers remaining. This was the first time that the first entrant won the match. Playboy Playmate and Baywatch star Pam

31 years ago today, the WWF presented the eighth Royal Rumble from the Sun Dome in Tampa, Florida! In a landmark performance, Shawn Michaels eliminated The British Bulldog to win the Royal Rumble. Rumble Notes: * Michaels entered at #1 and led the match with 8 eliminations * The British Bulldog drew #2, making this one of the most iron-man style finishes ever * The match ran under 40 minutes, with entrants arriving every 60 seconds * Random entrant of the year: Dick Murdoch, who lasted about 8 m