WRESTLEMANIA XII
WrestleMania XII took place on March 31, 1996, at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim in Anaheim, California. A total of seven matches were held at the event, including one on the Free for All pre-show.
In the main event, Bret Hart lost the WWF Championship to Shawn Michaels in the first televised Iron Man match in company history, set for 60 minutes. In his return to the company after a four-year hiatus, The Ultimate Warrior defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley. Roddy Piper had his first match since 1994, after which he left for rival promotion World Championship Wrestling.
| Promotion | World Wrestling Federation (WWF) |
|---|---|
| Date | March 31, 1996 |
| City | Anaheim, California |
| Venue | Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim |
| Attendance | 18,853 |
WRESTLEMANIA XII RESULTS
| RESULTS | STIPULATONS | TIMES |
|---|---|---|
| The Bodydonnas (Skip and Zip) (with Sunny) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) (with Hillbilly Jim) | Tag team match for the vacant WWF Tag Team Championship | 5:22 |
| The British Bulldog, Owen Hart and Vader (with Jim Cornette) defeated Ahmed Johnson, Jake Roberts and Yokozuna (with Mr. Fuji) | Six Man Tag Team Match, If Yokozuna’s team won he would get 5 Minutes with Jim Cornette | 13:08 |
| Roddy Piper defeated Goldust (with Marlena) | Hollywood Backlot Brawl | 16:47 |
| Stone Cold Steve Austin (with Ted DiBiase) defeated Savio Vega | Singles match | 10:05 |
| The Ultimate Warrior defeated Hunter Hearst Helmsley (with Sable) | Singles match | 1:39 |
| The Undertaker (with Paul Bearer) defeated Diesel | Singles match | 16:46 |
| Shawn Michaels (with José Lothario) defeated Bret Hart (c) 1-0 in sudden death overtime | 60-minute Iron Man match for the WWF Championship | 1:01:56 |
WRESTLEMANIA XII PHOTOS
