Episode 496: Royal Rumble 1991*

Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard

Podcast Heat

Wrestling, Sports

4.8 • 12.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2026

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us back to 1991 for a deep dive into the Royal Rumble. Bruce breaks down the behind-the-scenes plans for changing champions, when the decision was made to add real stakes to the Rumble match, and how those choices reshaped the event forever. It's a rare peek behind the curtain at one of the most pivotal moments in professional wrestling history — and a story you won't hear anywhere else.

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0:25.6	Welcome to something a wrestle with birds. It's precious.
0:26.6	It's precious.
0:28.6	Who's for you?
0:30.6	Well, you know.
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0:40.3	Was he there?
0:42.3	I was there.
0:43.3	I don't give a shit.
0:45.3	What?
0:46.3	There's something to wrestle with.
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0:52.3	Dicky. Bruce Pritchard.
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