I love the Royal Rumble.
I have loved it since the first time I saw Hacksaw Jim Duggan win a 20 man Royal Rumble match in 1988. Since then, the match has become a 30 man (sometimes women too) bout, with a 40 man edition in 2011 as well.
I think the concept of the Rumble match is brilliant. Two people start the match, then every 90 seconds (sometimes less than that and sometimes more) somebody else runs into the ring until all 30 contestants have entered.
To eliminate somebody from the match, they have to go over the top rope to the floor with BOTH feet touching the floor.
As WWE likes to inform us all the time, there are no friends in the Royal Rumble—only foes.
In addition to the match itself, the R...
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