WWE Royal Rumble 2022 is just around the corner. The hype surrounding the first Big 4 pay-per-view is immense. ‘Forbidden Door’ Entrants, returning legends and top stars, a stacked card, this year’s marquee show promise to be the biggest ever yet. This will also be the first Rumble after the pandemic to be held in front of the WWE Universe. Last year’s Rumble was held behind closed doors.
So, without further ado, let’s break down the event details.
When is the Royal Rumble?
The Rumble is scheduled for 30th January 2022 (Sunday), which is Saturday night in the US. This is WWE’s second pay-per-view of the year and will officially kickstart the WrestleMania season.
Royal Rumble times in India, UK, US, and Canada:
1. India: Pre-show will begin at 5:30 AM (IST). The main show will begin at 6:30 AM (IST) on Sunday, 30 January.
2. US and Canada: Pre-show will begin at 7:00 PM (ET) / 4:00 PM (PT). The main show will begin at 8:00 PM (ET) / 5:00 PM (PT) on Saturday, 29 January.
3. UK: Pre-show will begin at 12:00 AM (GMT). The main show will begin at 1:00 AM (GMT) on Sunday, 30 January.
The show is expected to run for 3 hours.
THIS SATURDAY
The 30-Man #RoyalRumble Match@peacockTV pic.twitter.com/vMnmUawwDF
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) January 25, 2022
Where can you watch the Royal Rumble?
The following broadcasters/networks will stream the pay-per-view in their respective countries:
1. India: Sony Ten 1/HD (English), Sony Ten 3/HD (Hindi), Sony Ten 4/HD (Tamil/Telugu) and you can stream it on the SonyLiv App.
2. US and Canada: Peacock (US), WWE Network (US and Canada).
3. UK: WWE Network (Subscribers only).
It’s ALL about the numbers in the #RoyalRumble Match! pic.twitter.com/rT5igoYgIA
— WWE (@WWE) January 25, 2022
Here’s the complete Royal Rumble 2022 card?
There are plenty of exciting matches on the show plus the men’s and women’s Rumble matches.
30 Women’s Royal Rumble Match: The winner gets a title shot of her choosing at WrestleMania 38.
30 Men’s Royal Rumble Match: The winner gets a title shot of his choosing at WrestleMania 38.
Brock Lesnar (C) vs Bobby Lashley: WWE World Heavyweight Championship.
Roman Regins (C) vs Seth Rollins: WWE Universal Championship.
Becky Lynch (C) vs Doudrop: WWE RAW Women’s Championship.
Edge and Beth Phoenix vs The Miz and Maryse: Mixed Tag Team Match.
The #GritCouple is ready to ???????????????? ???????? ???????? this Saturday at #RoyalRumble! ????@EdgeRatedR @TheBethPhoenix #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/DqtRqSo9lM
— WWE (@WWE) January 25, 2022
Who has been announced for the Royal Rumble matches?
Women’s Royal Rumble Match: Rhea Ripley, Nikki A.S.H., Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, Shotzi, Natalya, Michelle McCool, Dana Brooke, Carmella. Zelina Vega, Mickie James, Tamina, Kelly Kelly, Aliyah, Summer Rae, Naomi, Shayna Baszler, Lita, Charlotte Flair, Bianca Belair, Liv Morgan.
Men’s Royal Rumble Match: Angelo Dawkins, Montez Ford, Rey Mysterio, Dominik Mysterio, Austin Theory, Johnny Knoxville, Sheamus, Damien Priest, AJ Styles, Big E, Happy Corbin, Madcap Moss, Sami Zayn, Kofi Kingston, Kevin Owens, Omos, Randy Orton, Matt Riddle, Chad Gable, Otis, Dolph Ziggler, Robert Roode.
What do @reymysterio & @DomMysterio35 have planned for the #RoyalRumble Match this Saturday?#RAWTalk pic.twitter.com/PVTJAZFdrX
— WWE (@WWE) January 25, 2022
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