Royal Rumble match (contd...)
Robert Roode was in next and he too was eliminated right away before John Morrison was sent out in nine seconds with a German Suplex. Kofi Kingston was next in line followed by Rey Mysterio and Big E.
The three teamed up against Lesnar and Kofi, E and Mysterio were eliminated. Cesaro came in and was eliminated as well. Shelton Benjamin was in next and allied with Brock but the champ turned on him and eliminated him.
Charlotte Flair to return and wrestle a CURRENT CHAMPION?
Nakamura too was eliminated right away before MVP returned and chased Heyman around the ring and Brock eliminated him too. Keith Lee was next, followed by Braun Strowman. Lee and Braun were fighting when Brock eliminated them both.
Ricochet and Drew McIntyre were in and Ricochet hit a low blow to Brock before Drew sent him outside for the elimination. McIntyre eliminated Ricochet before The Miz joined the match but was eliminated too.
AJ Styles was in, followed by Dolph Ziggler and Karl Anderson. The Edge made his return after nine years before Corbin was back. Edge eliminated AJ as Matt Riddle made his entrance but was eliminated.
Luke Gallows was in next before Corbin was eliminated. Randy Orton came in and teamed up with Edge to eliminate The OC. Roman Reigns was next and eliminated Ziggler. Kevin Owens came in at number 27 followed by Aleister Black.
Samoa Joe and Seth Rollins were the last men in as the ring was getting crowded. Rollins had AOP and Murphy with him as a brawl broke out ringside.
Black, KO and Joe were eliminated and they started fighting AOP and Murphy as they headed backstage. The four men took on Rollins and eliminated him. Edge eliminated Orton and Reigns eliminated Edge before McIntyre took out Reigns for the win.
Result: Drew McIntyre won the Royal Rumble
Match rating: A+
PPV rating: A+
The stacked PPV saw both Rumble matches and Reigns vs. Corbin steal the spotlight, though the other matches did not disappoint at all.