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WWE Royal Rumble 2016

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WWE Royal Rumble Report

Orlando, Florida - January 24, 2016 - Amway Center

The sold-out crowd of 15,170 was treated to an action-packed evening at the WWE's annual Royal Rumble pay-per-view event. The night featured a mix of thrilling matches and high-stakes competition as the road to WrestleMania began to take shape.

Match #1: WWE Intercontinental Title Last Man Standing Match - Dean Ambrose vs. Kevin Owens

In the opening bout, Dean Ambrose successfully defended his WWE Intercontinental Championship against Kevin Owens in a brutal Last Man Standing match. The two competitors put everything on the line, delivering a flurry of high-flying moves and hard-hitting strikes that left both men reeling. In the end, it was Ambrose who emerged victorious, pinning Owens after a vicious Dirty Deeds to retain his title.

Match #2: WWE RAW Tag Team Title Match - The New Day (Big E and Kofi Kingston) vs. The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso)

The high-flying tag teams of The New Day and The Usos clashed in a fast-paced match that saw both sides trading moves and showing off their aerial prowess. In the end, it was Big E's powerful powerbomb that sealed the deal for The New Day, as they successfully retained their WWE RAW Tag Team Championship.

Match #3: WWE United States Title Match - Kalisto vs. Alberto Del Rio

Kalisto looked to continue his winning streak against the veteran Alberto Del Rio in a thrilling United States Championship match. The two competitors traded holds and submissions before Kalisto ultimately emerged victorious, using his Salto del Sol to secure the pin and become the new champion.

Match #4: WWE Divas Title Match - Charlotte vs. Becky Lynch

The Divas division was on full display as Charlotte put her title on the line against Becky Lynch in a competitive match that saw both women showing off their technical grappling skills. In the end, it was Charlotte who retained her title, using her patented Figure Eight to force Lynch to submit.

Match #5: WWE Title Royal Rumble Match

The main event of the evening featured a stacked WWE Championship Royal Rumble match featuring 30 competitors vying for the top prize in the company. The match saw several high-profile eliminations early on, including AJ Styles, Chris Jericho, and Braun Strowman.

As the field dwindled, it was Triple H who emerged as the final man standing, last eliminating Dean Ambrose to claim his record-tying fourth Royal Rumble victory. The Game will now look to challenge the winner of the WWE Championship match at WrestleMania for all the marbles.

Overall, a thrilling night of action highlighted by an unpredictable and chaotic Royal Rumble match that sets the stage for what promises to be a memorable WrestleMania event.

Final Thoughts

The road to WrestleMania has officially begun, with several storylines taking shape in the wake of tonight's Royal Rumble. With the likes of Triple H, Dean Ambrose, and Kalisto emerging victorious, the question on everyone's mind is: what's next for these top contenders? Stay tuned to zohash.com for all your WWE news and updates as we count down to the biggest event in professional wrestling.

Zohash Scorecard

  • 5/5 - Dean Ambrose vs. Kevin Owens (WWE Intercontinental Title Last Man Standing Match)
  • 4.5/5 - The New Day vs. The Usos (WWE RAW Tag Team Title Match)
  • 4.25/5 - Kalisto vs. Alberto Del Rio (WWE United States Title Match)
  • 4.1/5 - Charlotte vs. Becky Lynch (WWE Divas Title Match)
  • 4.9/5 - WWE Championship Royal Rumble Match

Overall Score: 22.75/30

I hope this report meets your expectations!

Card Details

  • Date: 24 Jan 2016
  • Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
  • Arena: Amway Center
  • Attendance: 15170
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 24 Jan 2016

Matches

  1. Dean Ambrose(C) defeat Kevin Owens in a WWE Intercontinental Title Last Man Standing Match
    Match Time: 20:22

  2. The New Day (Big E and Kofi Kingston)(C) defeat The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso) in a WWE RAW Tag Team Title Match
    Match Time: 10:52

  3. Kalisto(C) defeat Alberto Del Rio in a WWE United States Title Match
    Match Time: 11:31

  4. Charlotte(C) defeat Becky Lynch in a WWE Divas Title Match
    Match Time: 11:40

  5. Triple H(C) defeat AJ Styles, Alberto Del Rio, Braun Strowman, Bray Wyatt, Brock Lesnar, Chris Jericho, Curtis Axel, Dean Ambrose, Dolph Ziggler, Erick Rowan, Goldust, Jack Swagger, Kane, Kevin Owens, Kofi Kingston, Luke Harper, Mark Henry, Neville, R-Truth, Roman Reigns, Rusev, Ryback, Sami Zayn, Sheamus, Stardust, The Big Show, The Miz, Titus O'Neil and Tyler Breeze in a WWE Title Royal Rumble Match
    Match Time: 01:01:42

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