WrestleMania season is right around the corner as the annual Royal Rumble premium live event is set to emanate from Saudi Arabia next week. Recently a number of WWE stars have declared for their respective Royal Rumble matches, and a major name was confirmed for the men’s Royal Rumble match on Friday night.
During this week’s episode of SmackDown a promo video aired announcing that Roman Reigns has officially declared for the men’s Royal Rumble match. The Tribal Chief has been confirmed for the Royal Rumble next week and it will be his first appearance on WWE programming since the Survivor Series premium live event back in November.
Roman Reigns has officially declared for the Royal Rumble #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/7QKTx3hBDh
— Still Real To Us (@stillreal2us) January 24, 2026
Jordynne Grace also announced during SmackDown that she has declared for the women’s Royal Rumble match. The WWE Royal Rumble will air live from Saudi Arabia on Saturday, January 31st and the current card can be seen below.
Undisputed WWE Championship
Drew McIntyre vs. TBA
Gunther vs. AJ Styles (if AJ loses he must retire)
WWE Men’s Royal Rumble
Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Gunther, Jey Uso, Rey Mysterio, Dragon Lee, Penta, more TBA
WWE Women’s Royal Rumble
Iyo Sky, Rhea Ripley, Liv Morgan, Roxanne Perez, Raquel Rodriguez, Bayley, Lyra Valkyria, Asuka, Jordynne Grace, more TBA
Stay tuned for updates.