Sunday night the Royal Rumble pay-per-view aired live on the WWE Network, and the match put some of the biggest pieces in place for the Royal Rumble card.
Becky Lynch earned a decisive victory when she eliminated Charlotte Flair to win the women’s Royal Rumble, and Seth Rollins won the men’s Royal Rumble.
Bobby Lashley entered the match at number 26, but he was quickly eliminated by Seth Rollins. Lashley then pulled Rollins out of the ring and slammed him through the announce table.
Strowman also went through the ropes and wasn’t properly eliminated.
It came down to Mysterio, Orton, Ziggler and Andrade in the ring. Orton eliminated Mysterio, Andrade eliminated Orton.
Ziggler and Andrade fought back and forth, then Strowman got back in the ring.
The official final four came down to Ziggler, Andrade, Rollins and Strowman.
Ziggler, Andrade and Rollins tried to team up to eliminate Strowman, but Strowman eliminated Andrade. He threw both Ziggler and Rollins over the top, but they held on. Strowman then knocked Ziggler off the apron and Rollins got back in the ring.
Strowman went over the top and Rollins tried to knock him off, but he held on and Braun choke slammed Rollins then got back in the ring.
Braun put Rollins up on his shoulders and tried to throw him over, but Rollins held on and pulled Strowman over the top to the apron. Braun picked Rollins up again, but Rollins pushed Strowman into the turnbuckle, then Rollins kicked him and hit the curb stomp on the apron to eliminate the Monster Among Men.
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