Royal Rumble I

Royal Rumble I was the first annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling event produced by the OECW. It took place on April 1, 1984, at Royal Coliseum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The attendance for the event was 12,477 fans. The event was viewed by over one million fans through closed-circuit television, making it the largest showing of an event on closed-circuit television in the United States at the time. The event was the start of the Rock 'n' Wrestling gimmick, which brought together professional wrestling and the music industry.