Survivor Series (1996)

**Survivor Series (1996)** was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on November 17, 1996 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It was the tenth Survivor Series event held by the WWF.

In he main event, Sycho Sid defeated Shawn Michaels to win his first WWF Championship. Another main match saw Bret Hart defeat Stone Cold Steve Austin to become the number one contender for the WWF Championship. The show also featured the WWF debut of Rocky Maivia, who would later become famous as The Rock. He teamed with Marc Mero, Jake Roberts, and The Stalker to defeat Crush, Jerry Lawler, Hunter Hearst Helmsley, and Goldust in a four-on-four Survivor Series elimination match.

## Matches

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|Jesse James, Aldo Montoya, Bob Holly, and Bart Gunn defeated The Sultan, Justin Bradshaw, Salvatore Sincere, and Billy Gunn (with The Iron Sheik and Uncle Zebekiah)|Four-on-four Survivor Series elimination match|10:46||||||
|Doug Furnas, Phil Lafon, Henry Godwinn, and Phineas Godwinn (with Hillbilly Jim) defeated Owen Hart, The British Bulldog, Marty Jannetty, and Leif Cassidy (with Clarence Mason)|Four-on-four Survivor Series elimination match|20:41||||||
|The Undertaker defeated Mankind|Singles match|14:54||||||
|Marc Mero, Rocky Maivia, Jake Roberts, and The Stalker (with Sable) defeated Crush, Jerry Lawler, Hunter Hearst Helmsley, and Goldust (with Marlena)|Four-on-four Survivor Series tag team elimination match|23:44||||||
|Bret Hart defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin|Singles match to become the number one contender for the WWF Championship|28:36||||||
|Faarooq, Vader, "Razor Ramon", and "Diesel" (with Clarence Mason) vs. Flash Funk, Jimmy Snuka, Savio Vega, and Yokozuna ended in a no contest|Four-on-four Survivor Series tag team elimination match|9:48||||||
|Sycho Sid defeated Shawn Michaels (c) (with Jose Lothario)|Singles match for the WWF Championship|20:02||||||
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### Survivor Series elimination matches

|Eliminated|Wrestler|Eliminated by|Method|Time||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
||Aldo Montoya|The Sultan|Submission|3:55||
||Salvatore Sincere|Bart Gunn|rowspan="6"|Pinfall|6:55|
||Bob Holly|Justin Bradshaw|8:35|||
||Justin Bradshaw|rowspan="2"|Jesse James|8:46||
||The Sultan|9:44||||
||Jesse James|Billy Gunn|9:59|||
||Billy Gunn|Bart Gunn|10:46|||
||colspan="4"|Bart Gunn||||

|Eliminated|Wrestler|Eliminated by|Method|Time||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
||Marty Jannetty|Henry O. Godwinn|rowspan="6"|Pinfall|8:12|
||Henry O. Godwinn|Owen Hart|8:18|||
||Phineas I. Godwinn|The British Bulldog|9:04|||
||Leif Cassidy|rowspan="2"|Phil Lafon|13:43||
||The British Bulldog|17:22||||
||Owen Hart|Doug Furnas|20:41|||
||colspan="4"|Doug Furnas and Phil Lafon||||

|Eliminated|Wrestler|Eliminated by|Method|Time||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
||Jerry Lawler|Jake Roberts|rowspan="7"|Pinfall|10:01|
||The Stalker|Goldust|12:44|||
||Hunter Hearst Helmsley|Marc Mero|19:20|||
||Marc Mero|rowspan="2"|Crush|20:36||
||Jake Roberts|20:54||||
||Crush|rowspan="2"|Rocky Maivia|23:12||
||Goldust|23:44||||
||colspan="4"|Rocky Maivia||||

|Eliminated|Wrestler|Eliminated by|Method|Time||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
||Savio Vega|"Diesel"|rowspan="2"|Pinfall|8:39|||
||"Razor Ramon"|Jimmy Snuka|9:28|||||
||Faarooq|rowspan="6"|N/A|rowspan="6"|Disqualification|rowspan="6"|9:48|
||Vader|||||||
||Fake Diesel|||||||
||Flash Funk|||||||
||Jimmy Snuka|||||||
||Yokozuna|||||||
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## Other websites

- Official Survivor Series 1996 website

## Infobox (wrestling event)

- **name**: Survivor Series (1996)
- **promotion**: WWE, World Wrestling Federation
- **date**: November 17, 1996
- **venue**: Madison Square Garden
- **city**: New York City, New York (state), New York
- **lastevent**: In Your House 11: Buried Alive
- **nextevent**: In Your House 12: It's Time
- **event**: Survivor Series
- **lastevent2**: Survivor Series (1995)
- **nextevent2**: Survivor Series (1997)