He's more than just the 61-minute manAn Iron Man in a Royal Rumble match is a wrestler who spends the longest time in the ring. Rey Mysterio holds the record of longest time spent in a single match. In the 2006 Royal Rumble, he spent 1 hour, 2 minutes and 12 seconds. However, the record for longest cumulative time spent in the Royal Rumble belongs to Chris Jericho. He holds the record with 4 hours, 56 minutes and 12 seconds.