Up next is the Royal Rumble 2016 match. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns comes out as #1. Some reports are stating that there will be a controversial ending to this Rumble match.
Rusev is next as the #2 entry and Lana comes out with him but doesn’t come to the ring.
Reigns & Rusev were the final men of last year’s Royal Rumble match.
The NUMBER 1 entrant is in the building…@WWERomanReigns is DETERMINED to retain his #WWETitle! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/hjWwiBzemf
— WWE (@WWE) January 25, 2016
Reigns goes out through the second rope so he’s not eliminated. Reigns returns in the ring and hits a spear and eliminates Rusev.
#2 is AJ STYLES!
WHAT?! THE PHENOMENAL @AJStylesOrg is in the #RoyalRumble Match!!! @WWERomanReigns is stunned… pic.twitter.com/SGDw5N95IZ
— WWE (@WWE) January 25, 2016
Tyler Breeze enters at #4 and gets eliminated quickly. #5 is Curtis Axel. Styles eliminated Axel. #6 is “Y2J” Chris Jericho who enters to a big pop! This is Jericho’s 9th Rumble.
Entrant No. 3 in the #RoyalRumble Match is simply #PHENOMENAL! @AJStylesOrg has arrived in @WWE! https://t.co/fjpnn7f6kd
— WWE (@WWE) January 25, 2016
Y2J goes straight after the champ. #7 is Kane! #8 is Goldust. #9 is Ryback and he gets booed. Ryback starts a “Feed Me More” chant!
New Day’s music hits next and they come out to a big pop. Kofi Kingston is #10. Titus O’Neil is #11.
R-Truth comes out at #12 and he brings a ladder in the ring and climbs it up to get the title but there’s no Title! Kane takes him down and eliminates him.
What is @RonKillings doing at Entrant No. 12?! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/bLbQKGRoYI
— WWE (@WWE) January 25, 2016
Kofi is thrown out but he lands on Big E’s shoulders and now he’s marching on Big E’s shoulders around the ring.
#13 is Luke Harper.