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Video: Aaron Rift’s recap of the 2016 WWE Royal Rumble PPV

Aaron Rift January 28, 2022

The 2016 WWE Royal Rumble PPV saw Triple H win the Rumble match and AJ Styles made his debut with the company. Here was my recap of the show with instant thoughts…

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