By the time Wrestlemania airs on Sunday, you should be PUMPED UP for wrestling’s biggest night. Today, we’re taking a trip back to the ’80s and Wrestlemania III. Event: Wrestlemania III Date ...

Brian previously worked for Bustle, Billboard, MTV, Mashable and Men's Health ... Tony Bock/Getty Tributes to the WrestleMania star flowed in from the WWE, former WWF wrestlers and fans, detailing ...

In 1987, the WWF had their most lucrative Wrestlemania yet with Mania III. The buyrate was spectacular ... There would be 14 men in the tournament, but Hogan and Andre would have their third ...

WrestleMania III — featuring WWF Champ Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant with Bobby The Brain Heenan — was highlighted by the slam heard round the world, before 93,000-plus fans at the Pontiac ...

There's no argument that WrestleMania III was one of the most memorable ... when Hulk Hogan took on Andre the Giant in the WWF's premier event. Was it 91,173 — topping the number achieved ...

This only happened after footage of WrestleMania III was played for the jury ... In The Court Room “During my trial with the WWF then, over videotape royalties and all of that, they tried ...

Hulk Hogan's bodyslam on the massive Andre The Giant has been replayed countless times since the pair met at Wrestlemania III for the WWF Title. It's a story Hogan has told literally hundreds of ...

If you were a young wrestling fan in 1987, you will always associate Aretha Franklin with WrestleMania III, a show that marked the apex of the WWF’s Hulkamania era. Close to 100,000 people ...

Hulk Hogan. After Andre turned heel against Hogan and sided with the Ted DiBiase, the stage was set for a mega-match between the two at WrestleMania III for the WWF Championship. By this stage of ...

It is the first WrestleMania in Philadelphia since 1999. At that event, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin beat The Rock for the then-WWF Title. It is only fitting The Rock returns for this event.