The Royal Rumble Match featured a number of firsts, but the most prominent was the name of the winner. In his eighth attempt, Undertaker finally won his first Royal Rumble Match, last eliminating Shawn Michaels to secure a championship match in the main event of WrestleMania 23.
How many Royal Rumble wins does Undertaker have?
Undertaker
It's hard to believe the Undertaker has accumulated just one Royal Rumble win in his storied WWE career. Nonetheless, The Deadman has certainly made his mark on the annual event. His Rumble debut was back in 1991.
How many times was the Undertaker in the Royal Rumble?
The Undertaker has been involved in a staggering 11 Royal Rumble matches. Some performances from The Deadman were remarkable while others were poor. At Survivor Series 1990, The Undertaker made his legendary WWE debut, and he retired 30 years later to the day at Survivor Series in 2020.
Who has won the Royal Rumble the most times?
The record for most wins is "Stone Cold" Steve Austin with three (1997, 1998, 2001). Six other wrestlers have won the event twice: Hulk Hogan (1990, 1991), Shawn Michaels (1995, 1996), Triple H (2002, 2016), Batista (2005, 2014), John Cena (2008, 2013) and Randy Orton (2009, 2017).
Who won Royal Rumble 2021?
Edge became the eighth wrestler to win the Royal Rumble match twice, the third wrestler to win the match as the number one entrant (after Shawn Michaels in 1995 and Chris Benoit in 2004), and the first wrestler to win a Royal Rumble match after being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
43 related questions foundWho won the 2nd Royal Rumble?
Triple H won a second Royal Rumble match in 2016 which saw him kickstart his 14th WWE World Championship reign. Triple H finished as runner-up in back-to-back years in 2008 and 2009 to John Cena and Randy Orton respectively.
Who won 2022 Royal Rumble?
Brock Lesnar wins
After a series of power moves, Lesnar dumps him over the top to win his second Royal Rumble. He's now in one of the main events of WrestleMania 38. Good men's match that picked up down the stretch.
Who won 2001 Royal Rumble?
The main event was the 2001 Royal Rumble match, which Stone Cold Steve Austin won by last eliminating Kane, which was his third Rumble win, and is so far the only wrestler to win the Royal Rumble match three times. The match also included comedian Drew Carey as a participant.
Who won 1999 Royal Rumble?
Last eliminating "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Mr. McMahon shockingly won the Rumble Match. Earlier in the night, The Rock defeated Mankind to win the WWE Championship in one of the most brutal matches in Royal Rumble history.
Who won Royal Rumble 3 times?
Stone Cold Steve Austin holds the record for victories with three, achieved in 1997, 1998 and 2001, while Hulk Hogan, Shawn Michaels, John Cena, Batista, Triple H, Randy Orton, Edge and Brock Lesnar have all won the match twice.
Who has won 3 Royal Rumble matches?
1. Steve Austin (1997, 1998, 2001) The fact that Steve Austin is the only man to win the Royal Rumble on three separate occasions makes his place at the top of the list a total no-brainer.
Who won 2014 Royal Rumble?
Batista wins the Royal Rumble Match: 2014 Royal Rumble (WWE Network Exclusive) The Animal enrages the WWE Universe when he shockingly wins the 2014 Royal Rumble Match.
Who won 2010 Royal Rumble?
Edge wins the Royal Rumble Match: Royal Rumble 2010 | WWE. Edge returns from a six-month absence to a thunderous ovation and triumphs over a ring full of former world champions in the Royal Rumble Match on January 31, 2010.
Who won 2008 Royal Rumble?
John Cena wins Royal Rumble Match: Royal Rumble 2008 | WWE. Madison Square Garden erupts when John Cena makes a return at No. 30 that no one sees coming and wins the Royal Rumble Match on January 27, 2008.
Who won the 2005 Royal Rumble?
Batista wins Royal Rumble Match: Royal Rumble 2005 | WWE. A whirlwind double elimination involving John Cena and Batista presents a tough decision for Mr. McMahon at the conclusion of the Royal Rumble Match on January 30, 2005.
Who won the 2003 Royal Rumble match?
Brock Lesnar wins the Royal Rumble Match: Royal Rumble 2003.
Who won the Royal Rumble 2007?
For the first time in history, the Royal Rumble Match was won by the 30th entrant. The Undertaker achieved his first Rumble Match victory by last eliminating his longtime rival Shawn Michaels. Also, John Cena managed to ground Umaga in a grueling Last Man Standing Match for the WWE Championship.
Who won between Brock and Bobby?
Bobby Lashley defeated Brock Lesnar in a first-time-ever dream match between the two at the Royal Rumble on Saturday night to win the WWE Championship.
Who won the 30 man Royal Rumble?
Seth Rollins won the 30-Man Royal Rumble Match | WWE.
Who won Seth Rollins vs Roman Reigns?
Roman Reigns retained the Universal Championship in a disqualification loss to Seth Rollins at WWE Royal Rumble on Saturday night, keeping his 500-plus-day title run intact. Reigns refused to break his guillotine choke after Rollins' hand fell on the bottom rope.
Who won 2000 Royal Rumble?
The Rock won the 2000 Royal Rumble match.
Are Royal Rumble scripted?
Entrants make their way to the ring one at a time by random lottery, and the only way for a contestant to be eliminated is if he's thrown over the top rope and hits the mat below. Like this guy: Obviously the outcome is scripted backstage, but you're not going to bet based on who you think is going to win.
Who won the last WWE Royal Rumble?
Men's Royal Rumble Match: Brock Lesnar wins
30, the Beast cleared house to win the men's Royal Rumble match.
