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WrestleMania stands as WWE's premier annual sports entertainment event. But how well do you know your WrestleMania history? Test yourself with this quiz.Cyndi Lauper accompanied Wendi Richter to the ring for her match against the villainous Leilani Kai.
Mr. T boxed the late, great Roddy "Rowdy" Piper -- and won by disqualification
Ricky Steamboat and Randy Savage gave the performance of the night at WrestleMania III, going nearly 15 minutes in the Pontiac Silverdome.
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The dominating André managed to get himself disqualified in the quarterfinals, but Savage and DiBiase wrestled in WrestleMania IV's main event for the championship. Savage won with his signature top-rope elbow drop.
Rude defeated Warrior with a little help from manager Bobby Heenan. But hey, that's what a good manager's for, right?
Reigning Intercontinental Champion Warrior challenged reigning World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan in a surprisingly long 22-minute collision of overwrought machismo.
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Sgt. Slaughter defended the World Heavyweight Championship in WrestleMania VII's main event, aided by Iraqi General Adnan Al-Kaissie.
Sorry, Flair vs. Hart wasn't on the card. In fact, the two legends never locked up for a single WrestleMania.
Hart fell to the crushing power of Yokozuna, a sumo wrestler character managed by the villainous Mr. Fuji.
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Razor Ramon retained his championship, but bigger things awaited the "Heart Break Kid."
Not only did Taylor challenge Bigelow, he defeated him in his one and only pro-wrestling match. Perry actually stepped inside the squared circle for a battle royal at WrestleMania II and Mongo wrestled for several years in WCW.
In a twist, Michaels and Hart wrestled the entire 60 minutes without either man scoring a fall. Michaels finally pinned his opponent during a sudden death overtime.
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Former UFC fighter and future WWE wrestler Ken Shamrock did the honors, eventually declaring Hart the winner by knockout.
Chuck Norris served as "special outside referee" at Survivor Series 1994, but WrestleMania 14 was Tyson's time to shine -- which he did by providing the three count and punching out Michaels in a post-match segment.
Despite the interference of Vince McMachon, Austin emerged victorious.
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Shane backed Big Show and Linda backed Mick Foley, but Triple H won the match.
The three teams participated in a Tables, Ladders and Chairs (TLC) match. Edge and Christian won.
While the time would come for Angle and Edge, Jericho dropped the championship in his only Mania main event to date.
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Future UFC champ Brock Lesnar defeated former Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle for the heavyweight title.
Lesner and Goldberg both left the company following the event. While Goldberg scored the pin, guest referee Steve Austin wasted both competitors with Stone Cold Stunners after the match.
Big Show lost to Akebono Tarō. Unlike Rikishi and the late-Yokozuna, Akebono boasted a legitimate (and successful) sumo wrestling background. Having retired from sumo, he continues to work as a pro-wrestler in Japan.
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Peter Gabriel recorded the track for his 1986 album "So," but please enjoy envisioning a Motörhead cover of the tune.
Neither Vince nor the Donald actually wrestled, but they bet their hair on the performance of their respective champions: Umaga and Bobby Lashley. Lashley won, so Vince left the arena with a shaved head. Guest referee Steve Austin hit a Stone Cold Stunner on Trump for good measure.
Mayweather did the honors, knocking out Big Show in 11 minutes and 40 seconds.
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The Hardy brothers battled each other in an extreme rules match.
Michaels tried to beat Undertaker’s WrestleMania streak for the second year in a row. He failed and, as stipulated, retired from professional wrestling.
The Miz actually beat John Cena at WrestleMania XXVII, though he had to settle for a DQ win following the Rock's interference.
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Cena and Rock faced each other in a rematch at the following year's Mania. Each superstar has a win under his belt and a deciding "rubber match" has yet to take place.
The Shield battled Big Show, Randy Orton and Sheamus -- and won.
Cesaro won the inaugural event, eliminating Big Show. But don't fret, Show fans, because WWE's resident giant won the event the following year.
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While the advertised title match pitted challenger Roman Reigns against the Lesnar, Seth Rollins cashed in his Money in the Bank contract to enter the match as a third combatant -- and won.
WrestleMania 32 will take place on April 3, 2016, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Will Donald Trump return for another hair match? Will Big Show challenge Roger Federer to a tennis match? Only time will tell ...