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List of Royal Rumble dates, venues, and winners Event Date City Venue Winner Ref. Note 1 House show October 4, 1987 St. Louis, Missouri: St. Louis Arena: One Man Gang [113] [114] 12-man Royal Rumble 2 House show March 14, 1988 East Rutherford, New Jersey: Brendan Byrne Arena: Jake Roberts [115] 22-man Royal Rumble 3 House show March 16, 1988
The Royal Rumble match was created by wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson and the event was established by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). After the match was first tested at a house show in October 1987, [1] the first Royal Rumble event took place on January 24, 1988, and was broadcast live as a television special on the USA Network. [2]
The Royal Rumble match generally features 30 wrestlers and the winner traditionally earns a world championship match at that year's WrestleMania. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] For 2007, the winner could choose to challenge for either Raw's WWE Championship , SmackDown!'s World Heavyweight Championship , or the ECW World Championship at WrestleMania 23 .
The Royal Rumble match was created by WWE Hall of Famer Pat Patterson, and the match was originally tested at a house show in October 1987 before making its televised debut at the inaugural Royal Rumble event in 1988. [5] Patterson died on December 2, 2020, at the age of 79, which made the 2021 event the first Royal Rumble held following his ...
Popular WWE event, the Royal Rumble, returned for its latest event, which featured once-a-year surprise matches that delighted wrestling fans.. Just days after a slew of allegations against the ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 January 2025. WWE pay-per-view event Royal Rumble Promotional poster featuring The Rock Promotion WWE Date January 27, 2013 City Phoenix, Arizona Venue US Airways Center Attendance 15,103 Buy rate 512,000 Tagline (s) Finally... Pay-per-view chronology ← Previous TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs Next ...
[22] [4] Mysterio broke the record for lasting the longest in a Royal Rumble match, 1:02:12. The previous record was 1:01:30, set by Chris Benoit at the 2004 Royal Rumble. Finally, Mysterio was the second person to win from the #2 slot, the first being Vince McMahon in the 1999 Royal Rumble. Edge as WWE Champion.