WWE WrestleMania V

Genres

Overview

WrestleMania V was the fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on April 2, 1989 at the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The event was commentated by Gorilla Monsoon and Jesse Ventura. The main event was Hulk Hogan versus Randy Savage for the WWF Championship billed "The Mega Powers Explode" which Hogan won after a leg drop. Featured matches on the undercard were Rick Rude versus The Ultimate Warrior for the WWF Intercontinental Championship, The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart) versus Greg Valentine and The Honky Tonk Man and Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus Powers of Pain and Mr. Fuji in a handicap match for the WWF Tag Team Championship.

Directors

Vince McMahon

Writers

Vince McMahonWriter

Bruce PrichardWriter

Pat PattersonWriter

Cast

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Randy Poffo

"Macho Man" Randy Savage

Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan

André Roussimoff

André the Giant

Aurelian Smith Jr.

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

Jim Hellwig

The Ultimate Warrior

Rick Rood

"Ravishing" Rick Rude