{"id":36744,"date":"2016-12-26T12:47:44","date_gmt":"2016-12-26T18:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=36744"},"modified":"2016-12-26T12:47:44","modified_gmt":"2016-12-26T18:47:44","slug":"monday-top-five-list-bogards-top-matches-royal-rumble-werent-royal-rumble-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/12\/26\/monday-top-five-list-bogards-top-matches-royal-rumble-werent-royal-rumble-match\/","title":{"rendered":"MONDAY TOP FIVE LIST: Bogard&#8217;s Top Matches at the Royal Rumble that weren&#8217;t the Royal Rumble match"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3564264767\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>The following are my picks for the top 5 Matches to take place at the Royal Rumble that weren&#8217;t the Royal Rumble match itself&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>(1) Kurt Angle vs. Chris Benoit in 2003<\/p>\n<p>(2) Triple H\u00a0vs. Cactus Jack &#8211; 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