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A Pro Wrestling Match Featuring Teletubbies, Freddy Krueger, and Santa Claus Just Set a World Record

The Infinite Rumble saw 243 contenders enter the ring, one at a time.

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Canadian professional wrestling promotion Mystery Wrestling—owned by AEW’s Evil Uno—now holds the record for the longest recorded Royal Rumble-style match in history.

While WWE may have popularized the battle royal concept with the popular yearly Premium Live Event, Mystery Wrestling set out to make history in a different way. The promotion is unique in that the cards and wrestlers typically aren’t announced ahead of time. Instead, like the name states, they’re a mystery.

For the match—the Infinite Rumble—243 people entered the ring, one at a time. Not just plain ‘ol wrestlers, either. Horror icons like Scream’s Ghostface, A Nightmare on Elm Street’s Freddy Krueger, and Five Nights........

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