Top Stars Announce Entry for Royal Rumble Matches
The excitement is building for the upcoming Royal Rumble, set to take place on January 31, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With less than two weeks until the event, the roster is starting to take shape. Initially, only one wrestler had confirmed participation, but recent announcements have revealed several top stars entering both the men’s and women’s matches.
Major Announcements for Royal Rumble Matches
This week on Monday Night Raw, a significant number of high-profile wrestlers declared their intention to compete in the 30-wrestler over-the-top-rope battle royal. This is a crucial opportunity for competitors to earn a chance at a championship match at WrestleMania 42.
Men’s Royal Rumble Participants
- GUNTHER
- Jey Uso (seeking a back-to-back victory)
- Rey Mysterio
- Penta
- Dragon Lee
So far, these five names have been added to the men’s roster, alongside the previously declared participant, bringing the total to six entrants. This leaves many spots open for surprises and additional declarations in the days leading up to the event.
Women’s Royal Rumble Participants
- Rhea Ripley
- Iyo Sky
- Liv Morgan
- Roxanne Perez
- Raquel Rodriguez
- Bayley
- Lyra Valkyria
- Asuka
The women’s side boasts eight confirmed competitors, with most of the division’s biggest names committing to the match. This leaves ample opportunity for further announcements, heightening anticipation for both matches.
As fans eagerly await the Royal Rumble, the unfolding lineup promises thrilling action. With many stars yet to declare, the excitement is far from over. How do you feel about the lineups shaping up for this year’s event?
