Results of the 2026 men’s WWE Royal Rumble match
Here are the highlights from the 2026 men’s WWE Royal Rumble match…
Oba Femi was the first entrant, and Bron Breakker was the second entrant. A mystery man attacked Breakker during his entrance with a curb stomp, and Oba Femi quickly eliminated him. The masked man then escaped through the crowd.
WHAT JUST HAPPENED?! 😨 pic.twitter.com/247izgqKbi
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
Solo Sikoa was the third entrant, and Rey Mysterio was fourth. Rusev was fifth but was quickly eliminated by Oba. Oba also eliminated Solo and Rey. Matt Cardona was sixth but was quickly eliminated after being hit with a Fall from Grace powerbomb. Damian Priest was seventh.
The Men's Royal Rumble Match is light work for @Obaofwwe! 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/X3Loi6DSuh
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
Je’Von Evans was eighth and showcased his athleticism. Mr. Iguana was ninth and had a few comedic moments. Trick Williams was tenth.
This match just got BOUNCY!! 🙌@WWEJeVonEvans pic.twitter.com/rZPuVT5AsK
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
Cody Rhodes was eleventh and went after Oba. El Grande Americano was twelfth and put a foreign object in his mask. The original El Grande Americano was thirteenth. The original El Grande Americano eliminated the new version but was then sent out.
ORIGINAL El Grande Americano?! 😳 pic.twitter.com/QOeuQPqx1D
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
Powerhouse Hobbs, now known as Royce Keys, was fourteenth. Keys eliminated Priest and went after his old AEW rival, Cody Rhodes. Austin Theory was fifteenth, and Bronson Reed was sixteenth.
WELCOME, ROYCE KEYS!!! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/q1t9DD0t6Z
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
Ilja Dragunov was seventeenth. AAA’s La Parka was eighteenth, and Dragon Lee was nineteenth. Logan Paul was twentieth, and The Vision worked together to eliminate Keys. The Vision scored more eliminations, but then LA Knight entered as twenty-first. Knight eliminated Theory, followed by Reed, after hitting a BFT.
.@RealLAKnight is BACK!! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/XFK9vfhdw6
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
Brock Lesnar was 22 and took his opponents to suplex city. After Lesnar had a staredown with Femi, Miz entered at 23. The field worked together against Lesnar and Femi but couldn’t get the upper hand. Rey Fenix was 24 but was quickly eliminated by Lesnar. Lesnar also managed to eliminate Femi. Jey Uso was twenty-fifth. Cody and Knight worked together to eliminate Lesnar.
Brock Lesnar 👀 @Obaofwwe pic.twitter.com/FO8OXKlgXD
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
Jey did a “YEET” encore, but then Roman Reigns entered at twenty-sixth. Jey wanted to celebrate, but Reigns attacked him. Reigns had a staredown with Cody, but then Jacob Fatu entered twenty-seventh. Fatu immediately went after Cody. Penta was twenty-eighth. Fatu immediately went after Cody. Penta was twenty-eighth. Cody eliminated Knight, which drew boos. Randy Orton was twenty-ninth.
.@WWERomanReigns means business! 😤 pic.twitter.com/d9MObHpOM9
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
Gunther was the final entrant. Evans went for a top-rope OG Cutter, but Orton countered with an RKO and eliminated him. Cody accidentally hit Orton with a Cutter. Cody was on the verge of being eliminated when Drew McIntyre hit him with a Claymore to officially eliminate him. Reigns managed to eliminate Fatu and Jey.
That did NOT go how @CodyRhodes planned… 😬 pic.twitter.com/Ym2nyGbXrN
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026
The final four were Reigns, Gunther, Orton, and Logan. Reigns eliminated Logan but was then hit with an RKO. Gunther capitalized and threw out Orton, leaving just him and Reigns. Gunther tried to apply the sleeper, but Reigns escaped, speared Gunther, and tossed him out to win.
.@WWERomanReigns is headed to WrestleMania!!! ☝️ pic.twitter.com/tIiQbzpje6
— WWE (@WWE) January 31, 2026






