WWF Roster in 1997: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full WWF Roster in the year 1997. This includes the list of all WWF Wrestlers, division between Men and Women Rosters, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in World Wrestling Federation.
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Men
Women
Teams
D-Generation X
The Disciples of Apocalypse
The Flying Nuns
The Godwinns / Southern Justice
The Hardy Boyz
The Headbangers
Jerry Lawler & Brian Christopher
Nation of Domination
The New Age Outlaws
The New Blackjacks
The New Hart Foundation
NWA
Owen Hart & The British Bulldog
The Road Warriors / Legion of Doom
The Truth Commission
Champions
WWF Championship | Shawn Michaels
This was the Montreal Screwjob. | 52+
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Bret "The Hitman" Hart
| 98
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The Undertaker
| 133
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Sycho Sid
| 34
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Bret "The Hitman" Hart
Defeated Steve Austin, The Undertaker and Vader in a 4-way elimination match for the vacant title. | 1
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Vacant
Shawn Michaels forfeited the title due to a knee injury. | 3
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Shawn Michaels
| 25
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Sycho Sid
| 63
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WWF Intercontinental Championship | The Rock
Steve Austin handed the title belt to The Rock. | 23+
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Stone Cold Steve Austin
| 29
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Owen Hart
Defeated Ron Simmons / Faarooq in a tournament final for the vacant title. | 35
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Vacant
The title was vacated due to Steve Austin suffering a neck injury. | 27
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Stone Cold Steve Austin
| 36
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Owen Hart
| 97
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The Rock
| 74
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Triple H
| 115
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WWF Tag Team Championship | The New Age Outlaws"Badd Ass" Billy Gunn & "Road Dogg" Jesse James
| 37+
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The Legion of DoomAnimal & Hawk
| 42
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The GodwinnsPhineas I. Godwinn & Henry O. Godwinn
| 8
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The HeadbangersMosh & Thrasher
Defeated The Godwinns, Legion of Doom and Davey Boy Smith & Owen Hart in a 4-way elimination match for the vacant title. | 28
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Vacant
The title was vacated when Steve Austin suffered a neck injury. | 0
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Stone Cold Steve Austin & Cactus Jack
Austin & Love defeated Davey Boy Smith & Owen Hart, who had won a tournament to face Austin and a partner of his choosing, for the vacant title. | 55
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Vacant
The title was vacated when Shawn Michaels was suspended after a backstage fight with Bret Hart. | 0
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Stone Cold Steve Austin & Shawn Michaels
| 49
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NWA World Tag Team Championship | Vacant
The titles vacated due to agreement with WWF to have the belts defended in that promotion; C. W. Anderson & Pat Anderson were not a part of WWF. | 84+
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WWF European Championship | Triple H
Michaels was ordered to defend the title against Triple H by WWF Commissioner Sgt. Slaughter, and he intentionally lost the match, because he also held the WWF World Heavyweight Title. | 9+
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Shawn Michaels
| 93
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The British Bulldog
Defeated Owen Hart in a tournament final to become the first champion. | 201
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WWF Light Heavyweight Championship | TAKA Michinoku
Defeated Brian Christopher in a tournament final to win the title, a renewed version of the previous title held by UWA/MPW/NJPW. | 24+
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Vacant
The J-Crown championships (with the except the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship) were vacated. Shinjiro Otani returned its component belts to their home promotions, including the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship. Otani was the final wrestler in NJPW to hold the title before it was returned to WWF. | 32
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