WWE Royal Rumble 2023

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WWE Premium Live Event - San Antonio, Texas, USA - January 28th, 2023

The Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas was electric as WWE brought its A-game to the Lone Star State with a stacked card that left fans on the edge of their seats. Our expert analysis brings you the highlights and lowlights from this unforgettable night.

Royal Rumble Match (Men's Division) - 1:11:42

The main event kicked off with an unprecedented 31-man Royal Rumble match, featuring a who's who in WWE's top talent. Cody Rhodes emerged victorious, eliminating Braun Strowman, Seth Rollins, and finally Omos to secure the win. This chaotic free-for-all was marked by highlight-reel moments, including Damian Priest's impressive sequence of elimination maneuvers and Kofi Kingston's valiant efforts to make a lasting impact.

Pitch Black Match - 5:06

The darkness was palpable in the Alamodome as Bray Wyatt faced off against LA Knight in a Pitch Black match. The Eater of Worlds' signature eerie atmosphere set the tone, but it was Wyatt's cunning and LA Knight's desperation that made this encounter unforgettable. Wyatt's victory was a testament to his mastery of the psychological game.

WWE RAW Women's Title Match - 7:33

In a clash of titans, Bianca Belair defended her WWE RAW Women's Championship against Alexa Bliss. The Queen of Spades' technical prowess and Bliss's cunning quickness made for an electrifying contest. Belair's victory was a statement of her dominance in the women's division.

Royal Rumble Match (Women's Division) - 1:01:08

The all-female Royal Rumble match saw 29 competitors enter the fray, each looking to outdo their opponents and secure the coveted spot. Rhea Ripley emerged as the winner, dispatching IYO SKY in a thrilling finale. Notable performances came from Asuka's aerial assault and Shayna Baszler's relentless pressure.

WWE Title Match - 19:15

The night culminated with Roman Reigns facing Kevin Owens for the WWE Championship. The Big Dog's unyielding power and KO's tenacious determination led to an intense, hard-hitting battle. Reigns' victory further solidified his status as one of the top champions in WWE.

Closing Thoughts

This stacked card showcased WWE's depth in talent, with standout performances from Cody Rhodes, Bray Wyatt, Bianca Belair, Rhea Ripley, and Roman Reigns. The Alamodome was electric all night long, and our analysis can't help but emphasize the unforgettable moments that left fans roaring for more.

ZOHASH COM SCORECARD

Match of the Night: Royal Rumble Match (Men's Division)
Moment of the Night: Cody Rhodes' elimination sequence in the Royal Rumble match
Performance of the Night: Bianca Belair's technical mastery in the WWE RAW Women's Title match

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Card Details

Date: 28 Jan 2023
Promotion: World Wrestling Entertainment
Arena: Alamodome
Attendance: 47585
Type: Premium Live Event
Broadcast Type: Live
Broadcast Date: 28 Jan 2023

Matches

Cody Rhodes defeat Angelo Dawkins, Austin Theory, Baron Corbin, Bobby Lashley, Booker T, Braun Strowman, Brock Lesnar, Chad Gable, Damian Priest, Dominik Mysterio, Drew McIntyre, Edge, Elias, Finn Balor, Gunther, Johnny Gargano, Karrion Kross, Kofi Kingston, Logan Paul, Montez Ford, Omos, Otis, Ricochet, Santos Escobar, Seth Rollins, Sheamus, The Miz and Xavier Woods in a Royal Rumble Match
Match Time: 01:11:42
Bray Wyatt defeat LA Knight in a Pitch Black Match
Match Time: 05:06
Bianca Belair(C) defeat Alexa Bliss in a WWE RAW Women's Title Match
Match Time: 07:33
Rhea Ripley defeat Asuka, B-Fab, Bayley, Becky Lynch, Candice LeRae, Chelsea Green, Dakota Kai, Dana Brooke, Emma, Indi Hartwell, IYO SKY, Lacey Evans, Liv Morgan, Mia Yim, Michelle McCool, Natalya, Nia Jax, Nikki Cross, Piper Niven, Raquel Rodriguez, Roxanne Perez, Shayna Baszler, Shotzi, Sonya Deville, Tamina, Tegan Nox, Xia Li, Zelina Vega and Zoey Stark in a Royal Rumble Match
Match Time: 01:01:08
Roman Reigns(C) defeat Kevin Owens in a WWE Title Match
Match Time: 19:15