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"The greatest wrestling event of all time!"
The first annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event taking place on March 31, 1985, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The show featured nine professional wrestling matches with the main event match pitting Hulk Hogan and Mr. T against Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff.
37 Cast Members
Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan
Mr. T
Mr. T
Roddy Piper
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper
Paul Orndorff
"Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff
Wendi Richter
Wendi Richter
Patty Seymour
Leilani Kai
André Roussimoff
André the Giant
John Minton
Big John Studd
Josip Peruzović
Nikolai Volkoff
Khosrow Vaziri
The Iron Sheik
Mike Rotunda
Mike Rotundo
Barry Windham
Barry Windham
Sylvester Ritter
The Junkyard Dog
John Wisniski Jr.
Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
Ed Leslie
Brutus Beefcake
David Sammartino
David Sammartino
Rick Blood Sr.
Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat
Matt Osborne
"Maniac" Matt Borne
Chris Pallies
King Kong Bundy
Conrad Efraim
Special Delivery Jones
