WWE Royal Rumble 2024
January 27, 2024
Tropicana Field
St. Petersburg, FL
Tonight on WWE Royal Rumble 2024:
Men’s Royal Rumble Match: Competitors confirmed this far: Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Bobby Lashley, Shinsuke Nakamura, Drew McIntyre, Gunther, Damian Priest, Kofi Kingston, Jimmy Uso, Santos Escobar, R-Truth, Carlito, Austin Theory, Grayson Waller
Women’s Royal Rumble Match: Competitors confirmed this far: Bayley, Nia Jax, Bianca Belair, Becky Lynch, Michin, Zelina Vega, Shotzi, Alba Fyre
Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match:
Roman Reigns (champion) vs. LA Knight vs. AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton
WWE United States Championship Match:
Logan Paul (champion) vs. Kevin Owens
As a reminder, we will be providing live play-by-play coverage of this show starting with the Kickoff show at 7 PM EST.
Women’s Royal Rumble Match
Natalya entered at #1 and Naomi at #2 to start the match. Bayley entered at #3. Candice LeRae entered at #4. Jordynne Grace entered at #5. Indi Hartwell entered at #6. Asuka entered at #7. Bayley eliminated Hartwell. Ivy Nile entered at #8. Katana Chance entered at #9. Bianca Belair entered at #10. Kairi Sane entered at #11. Damage CTRL eliminated LeRae. Tegan Nox entered at #12. Nox eliminated Natalya. Bayley eliminated Nox. Kayden Carter entered at #13. Sane got eliminated. Carter and Chance eliminated Asuka. Chelsea Green entered at #14. Belair eliminated Grace. Piper Niven entered at #15. Xia Li entered at #16. Zelina Vega entered at #17. Maxxine Dupri entered at #18. Niven eliminated Carter. Nia Jax entered at #19. Jax eliminated Li. Jax eliminated Nile. Shotzi entered at #20. Bayley eliminated Dupri. Jax eliminated Niven. Jax eliminated Chance. Becky Lynch entered at #21. Lynch eliminated Green. Alba Fyre entered at #22. Shayna Baszler entered at #23. Valhalla entered at #24. Jax eliminated Valhalla. Michin entered at #25. Naomi eliminated Fyre. Zoey Stark entered at #26. Stark and Baszler eliminated Vega. Roxanne Perez entered at #27. Jax eliminated Baszler. Jax eliminated Michin. Jax eliminated Shotzi. Jade Cargill entered at #28. Cargill eliminated Jax. Tiffany Stratton entered at #29. Liv Morgan entered at #30. Morgan eliminated Stark. Stratton eliminated Perez. Cargill knocked Naomi into Lynch which eliminated Lynch. Cargill then eliminated Naomi. Bayley kicked Stratton who was holding onto Belair which eliminated Stratton and Belair. Morgan eliminated Cargill. Bayley eliminated Morgan to win the match.
===Winner: Bayley
Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match:
Roman Reigns (champion) (w/Paul Heyman) vs. LA Knight vs. AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton
Orton hit the RKO on Styles, Knight, and Reigns. Orton went to cover Reigns, but Solo Sikoa pulled the referee out of the ring. Solo entered the ring and gave a spike to Orton and Knight. Solo laid Knight on top of Orton. Solo charged at Styles outside the ring, but Styles moved out of the way and Solo crashed through the barricade. Styles came off the top rope with a Phenomenal Forearm on Reigns who fell on top of Knight and Orton. Styles got a two count on them. Styles grabbed a chair and hit Reigns with it repeatedly. Styles hit Knight with it a number of times. Styles went to hit Orton with the chair, but Styles hit him with an uppercut which sent Styles out of the ring. Reigns speared Orton which sent him out of the ring. Knight hit Reigns with a suplex and an elbow drop. Reigns threw Knight into the ropes causing Styles to fall neck first on the top rope as he was going for a Phenomenal Forearm. Reigns hit Knight with a Superman Punch. Reigns speared Styles and pinned him to retain the championship.
===Winner: Roman Reigns
WWE United States Championship Match:
Logan Paul (champion) vs. Kevin Owens
As the referee was ordering one of the members from Logan Paul’s entourage to leave the ringside area, Austin Theory and Grayson Waller came down to ringside. Theory handed Logan brass knuckles. Owens rolled up Logan for a near fall. Owens pulled the brass knuckles off Logan, put the brass knuckles on his hand, and hit Logan with it. Owens went for the pinfall. The ref counted one, two, and then saw the knuckles on Owen’s hand and disqualified him. After the match, Owens gave Logan a powerbomb through the announce table.
===Winner: Logan Paul
Men’s Royal Rumble Match:
Jey Uso entered at #1 and Jimmy Uso at #2 to start the match. Grayson Waller entered at #3. Andrade entered at #4. Carmelo Hayes entered at #5. Hayes eliminated Waller. Shinsuke Nakamura entered at #6. Santos Escobar entered at #7. Karrion Kross entered at #8. Dominik Mysterio entered at #9. Carlito entered at #10. Carlito eliminated Escobar. Bobby Lashley entered at #11. Lashley eliminated Carlito. Lashley eliminated Kross. Kross eliminated Lashley. Ludwig Kaiser entered at #12. Austin Theory entered at #13. Finn Balor entered at #14. Balor eliminated Hayes. Cody Rhodes entered at #15. Rhodes eliminated Theory. Bronson Reed entered at #16. Reed eliminated Andrade. Kofi Kingston entered at #17. Rhodes eliminated Nakamura. Kingston eliminated Kaiser. Gunther entered at #18. Gunther eliminated Kingston. Ivar entered at #19. Bron Breakker entered at #20. Breakker eliminated Jimmy Uso. Breakker eliminated Balor. Omos entered at #21. Omos eliminated Reed. Breakker eliminated Ivar. Pat McAfee entered at #22. McAfee eliminated himself. Breakker eliminated Omos. Dominik eliminated Breakker. JD McDonagh entered at #23. R-Truth entered at #24. Jimmy Uso eliminated McDonagh. The Miz entered at #25. Damian Priest entered at #26. Priest eliminated Truth. CM Punk entered at #27. Punk eliminated Dominik. Ricochet entered at #28. Gunther eliminated The Miz. Drew McIntyre entered at #29. Gunther eliminated Jey Uso. Sami Zayn entered at #30. McIntyre eliminated Ricochet. Zayn eliminated Priest. McIntyre eliminated Zayn. Punk eliminated McIntyre. Rhodes eliminated Gunther. Cody eliminated Punk to win the match. Cody pointed to Roman Reigns signifying he is choosing to fight him his title.
===Winner: Cody Rhodes