11. Jack Swagger’s 15 Seconds of Fame
Jack Swagger, along with Mark Henry, won the right to enter the Royal Rumble 2016 match by winning the Fatal 4 Way Tag Team match.
Swagger entered the Rumble match, only to get an F5 from Brock Lesnar and then get eliminated in 15 seconds.
10. Ric Flair Gets The Best of Becky Lynch
During the Divas Title match between Charlotte and Becky Lynch, Ric Flair got the best of Becky.
Early in the match, Flair forcefully kissed Becky outside the ring. During the ending moments of the match, Flair threw his jacket at Becky’s face to distract her and allow Charlotte to take advantage.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1SiGpqWf1s
Flair played a very important role in Charlotte retaining the Title yet another time.
9. Charlotte vs. Sasha Banks At WrestleMania 32?
Sasha Banks made her return to WWE programming at Royal Rumble 2016. She took a short time off after suffering an undisclosed injury.
Sasha first attacked Becky Lynch and then shook hands with Charlotte. Sasha then suddenly attacked Charlotte and put her in the Bank Statement to make her tap out.
Sasha then made her intentions clear by posing with the Divas Title.
8. AJ Styles Makes His Official WWE Debut
Former IWGP & TNA World Heavyweight Champion AJ Styles finally made his official WWE debut at Royal Rumble 2016. Styles entered at #3 to a huge pop from the crowd.
Styles was in the match for almost 30 minutes, before he was eliminated by Kevin Owens.
Below is AJ Styles’ first interview as a WWE Superstar:
