Last year the Royal Rumble pay-per-view featured the first ever women’s Royal Rumble match, and the women’s division will once again be competing for a title shot at WrestleMania this year.
It’s expected that there will be some surprise appearances in the match, and PWInsider is reporting that Maria Kanellis is backstage at the Royal Rumble in Phoenix.
It’s also being reported that Mike Kanellis is not at the event.
So far the following names have been confirmed for the women’s Royal Rumble match: Natalya, Bayley, Ember Moon, Ruby Riott, Sarah Logan, Liv Morgan, Mickie James, Alicia Fox, Mandy Rose, Sonya Deville, Zelina Vega, Charlotte Flair, Naomi, Tamina, Peyton Royce, Billie Kay, Dana Brooke, Lana, Nia Jax, Nikki Cross, Alexa Bliss, Lacey Evans and Carmella.