WWE Royal Rumble 2023 Results – LIVE COVERAGE
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WWE Royal Rumble 2023 FULL RESULTS (Jan 28, 2023): – Keep refreshing the page for detailed updated results – LIVE IN PROGRESS
30 Men Royal Rumble Match
Order of entry:
- Gunther
- Sheamus
- The Miz
- Kofi Kingston
- Johnny Gargano
- Xavier Woods
- Karrion Kross
- Chad Gable
- Drew McIntyre
- Santos Escobar
- Angelo Dawkins
- Brock Lesnar
- Bobby Lashley
- Baron Corbin
- Seth Rollins
- Otis
- Rey Mysterio (doesn’t show up)
- Dominik Mysterio
- Elias
- Finn Balor
- Booker T
- Damien Priest
- Montez Ford
- Edge
- Austin Theory
- Omos
- Braun Strowman
- Ricochet
- Logan Paul
- Cody Rhodes
Order of elimination:
- The Miz (via Sheamus)
- Karrion Kross (via Drew McIntyre)
- Xavier Woods (via Gunther)
- Kofi Kingston (via Gunther)
- Santos Escobar (via Brock Lesnar)
- Angelo Dawkins (via Brock Lesnar)
- Chad Gable (via Brock Lesnar)
- Brock Lesnar (via Bobby Lashley)
- Baron Corbin (via Seth Rollins)
- Bobby Lashley (via Seth Rollins)
- Rey Mysterio — Never enters the match
- Otis (via Sheamus and Drew McIntyre)
- Elias (via Sheamus and Drew McIntyre)
- Johnny Gargano (via Finn Balor and Dominik)
- Booker T (via Gunther)
- Montez Ford (via Damian Priest)
- Damian Priest (via Edge)
- Finn Balor (via Edge)
- Edge (via Finn Balor)
- Omos (via Braun Strowman)
- Sheamus (via Gunther)
- Drew McIntyre (via Gunther)
- Dominik Mysterio (via Cody Rhodes)
- Braun Strowman (via Cody Rhodes)
- Ricochet (via Austin Theory)
- Austin Theory (via Cody Rhodes)
- Seth Rollins (via Logan Paul)
- Logan Paul (via Cody Rhodes)
- Gunther (via Cody Rhodes)
Winner of the 2023 Men’s Royal Rumble: Cody Rhodes
Bray Wyatt Vs. LA Knight: Pitch Black Match
Black lights illuminate the ring, and Bray attacks Knight at the bell. They fight outside and Knight gets sent into the ring steps, then Bray clears the commentary table. Bray climbs on the table, but Knight leaps over the barricade and slams Bray through the table.
Bray throws a toolbox into the ring, then he pummels Knight a bit before whipping him over the top rope. Knight comes back with a kendo stick, smashing Bray over the head with it. Knight goes to hit him again, but Bray hits Sister Abigail for the win.
Winner: Bray Wyatt
Bray leans in the corner and his face, covered in glow-in-the-dark makeup during the match, ends up glowing red. Knight tries to hit him with the kendo stick and run, but Bray shakes it off and puts him out with the Mandible Claw. Uncle Howdy shows up on top of a stage, then Uncle Howdy dives off of the ledge and through the stage with Knight!
Bianca Belair Vs. Alexa Bliss: WWE RAW Women’s Championship
Alexa Bliss has been in a trance from Uncle Howdy, who fans have witnessed with Bray Wyatt, and has people guessing what’s next for the number 1 contender. Bianca Belair looks at resuming her impressive reign as Raw Women’s Champion. She is one of the best in WWE! Two former friends wrestle in this anticipated match. Each wrestler brawls to begin.
Belair started aggressively, and Alexa challenged it via a dropkick to her midsection. Bliss used the champ’s hair as she applied the Bow N’ Arrow stretch submission. Alexa appeared possessed with determination. Bliss kept Bianca grounded to halt “ The EST” power. Belair suplexed her opposition. Bianca unleashes her fury on Alexa. Bliss countered with knees after the champ attempted a backflip. The second one was successful. Alexa strikes with the DDT. KOD helps Belair retain!!! Afterward, we see a video of Alexa’s Playground featuring Uncle Howdy addressing Bliss & teasing her darker side.
Winner: Bianca Belair
30 Women Royal Rumble Match
Rhea Ripley enters No. 1.
Liv Morgan enters at 2.
Rhea Ripley seems to be an overwhelming favorite to win the Women’s Royal Rumble Match:
Ripley dominated Morgan early.
Dana Brooke is third & she’s appeared in every Women’s Rumble match. Brooke drop-kicked both Morgan & Ripley.
Both Liv & Dana battle on the top rope. Brooke would superplex Morgan.
Your 4th entrant Emma:
Emma takes down Rhea.
Shayna Bayzler enters at 5, & technically it’s hard to argue her chances.
Shayna stomped Brooke’s elbow.
Bayley is 6th. Morgan executes an Oblivion on Bayley. The former Champion & Damage Control responded.
7- B-Fab, she targets Emma & everyone. Rhea eliminates B-Fab.
8th-NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez
She lands a crossbody block on Dana Brooke, and Perez connects with head scissors on Ripley.
9th-Dakota Kai, & assists Bayley.
All ladies ganged up on Damage Control.
10th entrant; Iyo Sky’s highflying techniques impress.
Damage Control eliminates Dana Brooke, and Kai eliminates Emma.
Roxanne lights up Damage Control until they send her over the top.
11- Natayla, the second-generation star, began swinging, with Shayna attacking her.
12/ Candice LeRae: The Poison Pixie attacks Dakota Kai. Baszler hits this vicious knee on LeRae.
Natayla sends Shayna flying via German release suplexes. Damage Control eliminates both Nattie & Baszler.
13th: Zoey Stark exhibits power-striking, & goes after Rhea.
14th Xia Li: threw a ref & kicks Stark & hammered Ripley.
The story has been about Damage Control imposing their will.
Sky eliminates LeRae.
Entrant 15: Becky Lynch- The Man takes out Sky & Kai before entering the ring then Bayley feels her wrath.
Damage Control beat Lynch down on the outside.
16th Tegan Nox takes everybody out by utilizing her ariel offense.
17th Asuka, she’s back. It’s twisted Asuka with face paint. Nobody can out-strike the Empress. Bayley faces off against Asuka. Her quick hands & feet keep Bayley off-balance.
Asuka eliminated Nox.
18th-Piper Niven Scottish power exemplified. She dominates her competition.
19-Tamina eyes Niven, and they exchange forearms. Damage Control felt Becky’s vengeance.
20th Chelsea Green returns:
Rhea quickly eliminates Green.
Becky eliminates Sky & Kai. Bayley eliminated Lynch. Morgan eliminates Bayley.
21rst-Zelina Vega hits a code red on Ripley.
Vega eliminates Xia Li.
22nd Raquel Rodriguez utilized the power opposite Vega, & stunned Ripley & she easily tossed Zark
23rd entrant Michin, DDT to Zoey Stark & Vega, Ripley, & Niven feels her aggression.
24: Lacey Evans delivers a pump kick on Piper Niven.
25th-Michelle McCool enters from the front row.
She sends Tamina into the steel steps.
She is still fun to watch.
McCool estimated Tamina.
26th-Indi Hartwell slammed Stark & tries taking out Lacey Evans.
27/ Sonya Deville eliminates Zoey Stark. Rodriquez found out how tough Sonya is. Deville & Asuka kicked each other down onto the mat.
Evans eliminates Vega with a cobra clutch.
28th Shotzi uses a crossbody block to send both Raquel & Piper down.
Deville eliminates Hartwell.
29- Nikki Cross hits anything that moves.
30 & final entrant/ Nia Jax, has returned.
Everyone gangs up on Jax.
Nia wrecks them all.
Raquel meets Nia & they brawl.
Rhea tried slamming Jax & hits the riptide on her. All eleven superstars eliminate Nia Jax.
Rodriguez eliminates Lacey Evans.
Asuka eliminates Sonya Deville.
Ripley eliminated Michelle McCool.
Mitchin eliminates Shotzi. Piper eliminates Mitchin.
Rodriguez kicks Niven out of the match.
Rhea eliminates Raquel Rodriquez.
Later, Liv Morgan’s elimination came from Nikki Cross.
Final three-Liv, Rhea, & Asuka.
Asuka mists Morgan & Rhea eliminates Asuka.
Rhea Ripley used her legs for leverage to eliminate Liv Morgan off the apron.
Winner: Rhea Ripley
Roman Reigns (c) Vs. Kevin Owens: WWE Undisputed Universal Championship
The highly anticipated main event. KO vs Roman, with the Honorary Uce, Sami Zayn’s loyalty hanging in the balance. Kevin Owens is out first, as the Prize fighter challenges at the Royal Rumble again. Owens and Reigns are 1-1 at the Royal Rumble in title matches.
Roman Reigns is out next, with Paul Heyman and Sami Zayn, but no Uso’s or Solo Sikoa.
Roman and KO start off slugging it out, fighting for control. After Owens goes up and over in the turnbuckle, Reigns drives him down to the mat with a viscous Uranagi. Reigns nails the Drive-By for a 2 count.
After Roman battered Owens, KO takes control back with a big clothesline. After a Frog Splash from the apron to the floor, then one from the top, Owens gets a 2 count.
Reigns counters a super kick into a seated powerbomb. Owens counters the 1st Superman Punch, but Roman cashes in with the second attempt for a 2. KO counters the Spear and hits a super kick and Swanton Bomb for a 2 count. Owens missed a moosault and Reigns hits a Spear for a close 2 count. The official us taken out and Owens hits a Pop-Up Powerbomb, but there’s no ref.
Reigns hits Owens with a low blow and orders Sami to get a chair.
Sami grabs a chair and hesitantly slides it in, leaving Reigns open and gets hit with a STUNNER! But Reigns kicks at 2. Reigns counters a pop-up powerbomb with a Superman Punch and a Spear! But Owens kicks out AGAIN! Sami, Heyman and Roman can’t believe it!
Sami tells Owens to stay down, but Owens gets up and gets drilled with a Spear through the barricade! Roman batters Owens, the back of his head smacking off the steel steps. Roman does it again and Sami looks upset. Owens suffers Spear number 3! And finally, KO stays down for a 3 count.
Your Winner and STILL Undisputed, Universal Heavyweight Champion, Roman Reigns! The entire Bloodline is out to celebrate with Roman, and they all gang attack KO at Roman’s order. 1-D from the Uso’s to KO and Solo hits the hip attack with a chair wrapped around KO’s head in the corner as Roman makes Sami watch with his arm around him.
Roman then gets handcuffs from Paul Heyman and the Uso’s handcuff both of KO’s hands to the top rope. The Usos superkick Owens over and over. Owens is lifeless, as the crowd chants for Sami to stop this attack.
Roman goes to strike KO with a chair, but Sami steps in and says that it’s beneath Roman to hit Owens with the chair and Roman is better than that.
Roman hands the chair to Sami and tells Sami he should do it. Sami says he doesn’t want to do it, but Roman orders him to take the chair. Sami takes it and Roman says that he made Sami. Sami reluctantly raises the chair and can’t do it. Roman pie faces Sami and berates him.
Sami rears back and hits Roman with the chair. Sami pleads to the Bloodline, but is met by a Jimmy Uso superkick. Solo spikes Sami and Jimmy and Solo beat down Sami. Jey stands in the corner, not moving, and then aluds out of the Ring and leaves the Bloodline in the ring. Roman looks on angrily as Jey leaves, looking distraught. Roman levels Sami multiple times with a chair and then his fists. A loud F- – – You, Roman chant rings out as the Bloodline leave the ring with Sami and KO down, Jimmy getting one more kick in on KO. The show goes off the air with the Bloodline reigning Supreme.
Winner: Roman Reigns
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