Vader's Final 10 WWE PPV Matches , Ranked From Worst To Best
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The wrestling profession of Vader in WWE ought to have been miles better than whatever it was . There's no question that he highlighted in marquee matches , yet Vader's greatest days were during his time in WCW . In any case , Vader for the most part had the size and strength advantage against a plenty of his rivals . For a man of his weight , he could do a moonsault , which is incredible .
RELATED : Vader's First 10 WWE PPV Matches , Ranked From Worst To Best Vader's spell in WWE endured just shy of three years , however he neglected to bring home a title over the course of that time . He got various opportunities to come out on top for the WWE Championship yet he was unable to own the work . Besides , in a portion of Vader's last matches on a WWE pay - per - view , you could see that the work was no longer there , and Vader was accustomed to putting different gifts over . Imperial Rumble Match - Royal Rumble 1998 Vader entered the 1998 Royal Rumble match as the 30th contestant , and he w just after The Artist Formerly known as
Goldust , who he beat before on in the evening . Vader disposed of The Honky Tonk Man easily inside the initial couple of moments . The Mastodon endeavored to kill Faarooq yet he was halted abruptly . The Artist Formerly known as Goldust clotheslined Vader over the top rope , who got through under three minutes . Vader Vs. The Artist Formerly Known As Goldust - Royal Rumble 1998 Both Vader and The Artist Formerly known as Goldust pulled twofold obligation at the 1998 Royal Rumble . Before they could tur considerations toward the Royal Rumble , the show in a disappointing they opened the show in a disappointing match . Serenades of " Vader " rang around the field , and the two men were making a halfhearted effort . Goldust slammed Vader into the steel steps , and Luna went after Vader when the arbitrator wasn't looking . In any case , Luna moved onto Vader's back , however that didn't prevent them from executing the Vader Bomb to get the success . Vader Vs. Mark Henry - Fully Loaded : In Your House , 1998 Two behemoths in Vader and Mark Henry got down to business with fans rooting for Vader . The World's Strongest Man was still staggeringly green , and it was obvious as he messed up a ram in the early goings . Henry figured out how to get it together and he associated with one . The activity wasn't great , and while Vader had some offense , this match was intended to get the Nation part finished . Vader hit Henry with a major sprinkle off the top rope however Henry threw out . Henry associated with a powerslam in mid - air and followed it up with a bang to get a colossal success . Vader Vs. Kane - Over The Edge : In Your House , 1998 Vader and Kane reignited their quarrel and they conflicted in a Mask versus Veil match at Over the Edge : In Your House . The Bi Machine lost his last two compensation - per - view matches to The Undertaker , and the Big Red Machine was hoping to get back in the champ's circle again . RELATED : Kane's First 10 WWE Rivalries , Ranked From Worst To Best The session was slow and deliberate , and the group was non - existent . Kane chokeslammed Vader with power yet he carried out of the ring . Vader snatched a wrench and hit Kane on numerous occasions with it . Eventually , Vader missed a moonsault , and Kane polished off Vader with a Tombstone to take care of business , and subsequently , Paul taunted Vader by wearing his cover .Vader and The Patriot Vs. Bret Hart and The British Bulldog - Badd Blood : In Your House , 1997 WWE Champion Bret Hart didn't need to shield the WWE Championship at Badd Blood : In Your House , as he collaborated with his sibling - in - regulation The British Bulldog . They slammed into Vader and the Patriot in a Flag match . It would have been a troublesome night for the Hart Foundation as Brian Pillman died before the show went on the air . This banner match endured 25 minutes which was excessively lengthy . Without a doubt the challenge was cutthroat , yet the outcome was never in uncertainty with the Hart Foundation prev considering Hart had a WWE Championship match not too far off at Survivor Series 1997 and he wanted some energy . 1998 Vader Vs. Bradshaw - Breakdown : In Your House , Vader's last compensation - per - view match was against Bradshaw . Bradshaw brandished short hair and he seemed to be his future JBL character however with dark hair . Sadly , the group was not keen on the smallest . Bradshaw overwhelmed the session , however Vader fought back by hitting Bradshaw with the steel steps . There was an absence of exertion from Vader and he had been covered for the last scarcely any r Moreover , Vader associated with the Vader Bomb however Bradshaw threw out . Bradshaw hit Vader with the Clothesline From Hell yet he threw out . In any case , Bradshaw brought Vader down with one more Clothesline From Hell , and a changed neckbreaker took care of business . Vader Vs. Kane - No Way Out Of Texas : In Your House , 1998 Vader was one of Kane's initial adversaries in his WWE vocation , and they had an amazing match before Kane struggled The Undertaker at WrestleMania 14. Their session was hard hitting , and Kane overwhelmed the early partitions of the match . RELATED : 10 Big Man Vs. Huge Man Matches That Were Actually Good The Mastodon associated with a moonsault
which was absolutely staggering . Vader presented a fire quencher , and that couldn't hold Kane down . Kane arose triumphant after he dropped Vader flush on his head with a Tombstone , and he made an already difficult situation even worse by hitting him with a wrench . Group USA Vs. Group Canada - Survivor Series 1997 There was a North American derby at Survivor Series 1997 with Team USA going toe - to - toe with Team Canada . Vader , Goldust , Marc Mero , and Steve Blackman addressed the stars and stripes , and the Canadian group of four feated The British Bulldog , Jim " The Anvil " Neidhart , Do Furnas and Phil I afon Furnas , and Phil Lafon . Vader was an awe-inspiring phenomenon as he dispensed with Neidhart , Lafon , and Furnas from the session . Goldust left his partners and got himself purposefully counted out . Bulldog and Vader were the last two members , and Bulldog was the last one standing after he timed Vader toward the rear of the head with a ring chime . Vader Vs. Owen Hart - One Night Only 1997 Vader and Owen Hart had an underestimated wrestling match at One Night Only . The King of Harts got a tremendous applause when he advanced down the passageway . Vader ruled the coordinate with Owen bar getting in any offense . Hart endeavored me of timan cabin sharpshooter two or multiple times yet it was without any result . Fans were reciting of Owen all through . There was a slight force shift with Owen getting in the driver's seat once again of procedures . Owen displayed his solidarity by bodyslamming him . In any case , Owen countered the Vader Bomb by putting his knees up . Vader got Owen's crossbody in mid - air with a powerslam for a helpful success . Vader Vs. The Undertaker - In Your House 16 : Canadian Stampede , 1997 In Your House 16 : Canadian Stampede is one of the best compensation - per - sees th organized beyond the United States . Vader tested The Undertaker for the WWE Championship , and it was miles better than their 1997 Royal Rumble experience . The Mastodon was wanting to rehash the consequence of the Rumble , and in the event that he did , he'd turn into the WWE Champion . Paul Bearer was in Vader's corner , and the previous supervisor of Undertaker was perspiring each time there was a close to fall . Their match was hard - hitting , and Undertaker chokeslammed Vader yet he threw out . In any case , the Deadman guaranteed that he'd hold the WWE Championship with an impeccably - executed Tombstone Piledriver .
The wrestling career of Vader in WWE should have been miles better than what it was . There's no doubt that he featured in marquee matches , but Vader's best days were during his time in WCW . Nonetheless , Vader generally had the size and strength advantage against a plethora of his opponents . For a man of his weight , he could do a moonsault , which is unreal .
RELATED : Vader's First 10 WWE PPV Matches , Ranked From Worst To Best Vader's spell in WWE lasted just under three years , but he failed to win a championship throughout that time . He had multiple chances to win the WWE Championship but he couldn't see the job through . Moreover , in some of Vader's final matches on a WWE pay - per - view , you could see that the effort was no longer there , and Vader was used to putting other talents over . Royal Rumble Match - Royal Rumble 1998 Vader entered the 1998 Royal Rumble match as the 30th entrant , and he w right after The Artist Formerly known as
Goldust , who he beat earlier on in the night . Vader eliminated The Honky Tonk Man with ease within the first few seconds . The Mastodon attempted to eliminate Faarooq but he was stopped in his tracks . The Artist Formerly known as Goldust clotheslined Vader over the top rope , who endured less than three minutes . Vader Vs. The Artist Formerly Known As Goldust - Royal Rumble 1998 Both Vader and The Artist Formerly known as Goldust pulled double duty at the 1998 Royal Rumble . Before they could tur attentions toward the Royal Rumble , the show in an underwhelming they opened the show in an underwhelming match . Chants of " Vader " rang around the arena , and both men were going through the motions . Goldust rammed Vader into the steel steps , and Luna attacked Vader when the referee wasn't looking . Nonetheless , Luna climbed onto Vader's back , but that didn't stop them from executing the Vader Bomb to pick up the win . Vader Vs. Mark Henry - Fully Loaded : In Your House , 1998 Two behemoths in Vader and Mark Henry squared off with fans cheering for Vader . The World's Strongest Man was still incredibly green , and it was evident as he botched a slam in the early goings . Henry managed to compose himself and he connected with one . The action wasn't good , and whilst Vader had some offense , this match was designed to get the Nation member over . Vader hit Henry with a big splash off the top rope but Henry kicked out . Henry connected with a powerslam in mid - air and followed it up with a slam to pick up a huge win . Vader Vs. Kane - Over The Edge : In Your House , 1998 Vader and Kane reignited their feud and they clashed in a Mask vs. Mask match at Over the Edge : In Your House . The Bi Machine lost his last two pay - per - view matches to The Undertaker , and the Big Red Machine was looking to get back in the winner's circle once more . RELATED : Kane's First 10 WWE Rivalries , Ranked From Worst To Best The bout was slow and methodical , and the crowd was non - existent . Kane chokeslammed Vader with authority but he rolled out of the ring . Vader grabbed a wrench and hit Kane multiple times with it . Ultimately , Vader missed a moonsault , and Kane finished off Vader with a Tombstone to seal the deal , and afterward , Paul mocked Vader by wearing his mask .Vader & The Patriot Vs. Bret Hart & The British Bulldog - Badd Blood : In Your House , 1997 WWE Champion Bret Hart didn't have to defend the WWE Championship at Badd Blood : In Your House , as he teamed up with his brother - in - law The British Bulldog . They collided with Vader and the Patriot in a Flag match . It would have been a difficult night for the Hart Foundation as Brian Pillman passed away before the show went on the air . This flag match lasted 25 minutes which was way too long . For sure the contest was competitive , but the result was never in doubt with the Hart Foundation prev considering Hart had a WWE Championship match on the horizon at Survivor Series 1997 and he needed some momentum . 1998 Vader Vs. Bradshaw - Breakdown : In Your House , Vader's final pay - per - view match was against Bradshaw . Bradshaw sported short hair and he looked like his future JBL character but with black hair . Unfortunately , the crowd was not interested in the slightest . Bradshaw dominated the bout , but Vader retaliated by hitting Bradshaw with the steel steps . There was a lack of effort from Vader and he had been buried for the last few r Moreover , Vader connected with the Vader Bomb but Bradshaw kicked out . Bradshaw hit Vader with the Clothesline From Hell but he kicked out . Nevertheless , Bradshaw took Vader down with another Clothesline From Hell , and a modified neckbreaker got the job done . Vader Vs. Kane - No Way Out Of Texas : In Your House , 1998 Vader was one of Kane's early rivals in his WWE career , and they had an excellent match before Kane battled The Undertaker at WrestleMania 14. Their bout was hard hitting , and Kane dominated the early portions of the match . RELATED : 10 Big Man Vs. Big Man Matches That Were Actually Good The Mastodon connected with a moonsault
which was simply stunning . Vader introduced a fire extinguisher , and that couldn't keep Kane down . Kane emerged victorious after he dropped Vader flush on his head with a Tombstone , and he added insult to injury by striking him with a wrench . Team USA Vs. Team Canada - Survivor Series 1997 There was a North American derby at Survivor Series 1997 with Team USA going toe - to - toe with Team Canada . Vader , Goldust , Marc Mero , and Steve Blackman represented the stars and stripes , and the Canadian quartet feated The British Bulldog , Jim " The Anvil " Neidhart , Do Furnas and Phil I afon Furnas , and Phil Lafon . Vader was a force to be reckoned with as he eliminated Neidhart , Lafon , and Furnas from the bout . Goldust walked out on his teammates and got himself intentionally counted out . Bulldog and Vader were the final two participants , and Bulldog was the sole survivor after he clocked Vader in the back of the head with a ring bell . Vader Vs. Owen Hart - One Night Only 1997 Vader and Owen Hart had an underrated wrestling match at One Night Only . The King of Harts received a huge ovation when he made his way down the aisle . Vader dominated the match with Owen bar getting in any offense . Hart attempted me of timan hut sharpshooter a couple of times but it was to no avail . Fans were chanting of Owen throughout . There was a slight momentum shift with Owen getting back in charge of proceedings . Owen showcased his strength by bodyslamming him . Nonetheless , Owen countered the Vader Bomb by putting his knees up . Vader caught Owen's crossbody in mid - air with a powerslam for a handy win . Vader Vs. The Undertaker - In Your House 16 : Canadian Stampede , 1997 In Your House 16 : Canadian Stampede is one of the greatest pay - per - views th staged outside of the United States . Vader challenged The Undertaker for the WWE Championship , and it was miles better than their 1997 Royal Rumble encounter . The Mastodon was hoping to repeat the result of the Rumble , and if he did , he'd become the WWE Champion . Paul Bearer was in Vader's corner , and the former manager of Undertaker was sweating every time there was a near fall . Their match was hard - hitting , and Undertaker chokeslammed Vader but he kicked out . Nonetheless , the Deadman ensured that he'd retain the WWE Championship with a perfectly - executed Tombstone Piledriver .
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