The early Royal Rumble matches suffered from a lack of star power with the match type not yet fully established as a yearly spectacle. In 1989, the final four consisted of Ted DiBiase, Big John ...

Who will be the next person to etch their name in WWE history at the Royal Rumble? Aside from championship bouts, there aren't many matches that are as prestigious as the Royal Rumble match.

The colossal superstar entered as the fourteenth contestant and threw Smash, Ronnie Garvin, and Jake Roberts out of the ring one after another in the 1989 Royal Rumble match. In the wake of ...

Since 1988, the Royal Rumble has become the premier match for WWE to start the new year. The event, a WWE original, and the bout itself means that the road to WrestleMania has arrived. On the line ...

According to Smark Out Moment, the record for most eliminations in a single Royal Rumble match has varied each year. Key highlights include Hulk Hogan's 10 eliminations in 1989, "Stone Cold" Steve ...

The women's winners have been quite successful at WrestleMania. Royal Rumble victors are 5-2 − a 71.4% win percentage − in WrestleMania matches with two straight wins. Here is the history of what ...

Who won the Royal Rumble? Here's our recap of the match results and highlights from WWE's first premium live event of 2025.