The Royal Rumble remains one of the most time honored and pivotal events in all of WWE. The 1993 Royal Rumble was the first Royal Rumble event where the winner was to be named the no. 1 contender for a World Championship. Since then, WWE has done an admirable job protecting the prestige of winning a Royal Rumble (for the most part) as this is one of the few WWE institutions that has not been diluted in the brand extension era.
Since its inception in 1988, there has always been one Royal Rumble and one winner - some winners better than others, and some wins more impressive than others.
The Royal Rumble has seen 20 different individuals win the legendar...
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