Top 5 Matches: Randy Savage

[The Brain]

I'm going to post some threads asking your top five favorite matches from various wrestlers. It's your favorite matches, not necessarily the best matches so use whatever criteria you want. It's the spam zone so no need to defend your choices. Please count down from 5 to 1 and list the event along with the opponent.

5. vs. Honky Tonk Man, SNME October 1987

4. vs. Hulk Hogan, WrestleMania V

3. vs. Ric Flair, WrestleMania VIII

2. vs. Ultimate Warrior, WrestleMania VII

1. vs. Ricky Steamboat, WrestleMania III

Randy Savage = Original Mr. WrestleMania

 

[Big Nick Dudley]

vs. Hogan, Wrestlemania V

vs. Ric Flair, Wrestlemania VIII

vs. Ricky Steamboat, Wrestlemania III

vs. Ted DiBiase, Wrestlemania IV

vs. Diamond Dallas Page, Great American Bash 1997

Brain is correct, Savage is absolutely the original Mr. Wrestlemania.

 

[The Holy One]

I've only seen a low number of Savage's matches (mostly ones that he's acclaimed for) but anyway.

5. vs Ric Flair, Wrestlemania VIII

4. vs Hulk Hogan, Wrestlemania V

3. vs Diamond Dallas Page, Great American Bash 1997

2. vs Ted DiBiase, Wrestlemania IV

1. vs Ricky Steamboat, Wrestlemania III

 

[FunKay the Inevitable]

I've only Seen a Handful of Savage's Matches So This Will Be Eerily Similar to Other Lists Here.

#5: vs. Ric Flair: WrestleMania VIII

#4: vs. Hulk Hogan: WrestleMania V

#3: vs. Diamond Dallas Page: The Great American Bash 1997

#2: The Ultimate Warrior: WrestleMania VII

#1: vs. Ricky 'The Dragon' Steamboat: WrestleMania III

 

[Барбоса]

5. vs. Diamond Dallas Page: Fall Count Anywhere Match, The Great American Bash 1997

4. vs. Ric Flair for the WWF title, WrestleMania VIII

3. vs. The Ultimate Warrior: Career-ending Match, Wrestlemania VII

2. vs. Hulk Hogan for the WWF Title, WrestleMania V

1. vs. Ricky 'The Dragon' Steamboat for the Intercontinental Title, WrestleMania III

 

[Coco]

I'll sit this one out as I wasn't a viewer during Savage's prime. I will however say that I, like most, am a sucker for the obvious classics he had at early WrestleManias. So there you go.