5 best performances by Sheamus in WWE

#2 Royal Rumble 2012 winner

Sheamus won the 2012 Royal Rumble match

Royal Rumble is a marquee match that takes place once every year in the WWE. The winner gets to challenge the World Champion of his choice at WrestleMania.

Sheamus competed in the 30- man Royal Rumble match in the year 2012. His entry number was 22. He remained in the game for nearly twenty-three minutes and eliminated three Superstars. He last eliminated Chris Jericho and won the match.

He is the 2nd ever player till date in the history of WWE to enter the Royal Rumble at number 22 and win the contest, after Triple H did it in the 2002 Royal Rumble. He went on to face Daniel Bryan at WrestleMania 28 for the World Heavyweight Championship.