For the first time since 2020, the WWE Royal Rumble will be taking place inside an arena with fans.
On January 29 inside The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, the premier event for WWE takes center stage.
The annual event is traditionally one of the biggest and most anticipated WWE shows of the year featuring both a men’s and women’s Royal Rumble match with 30 participants in each bout and the last person standing earning a championship match at WrestleMania 38 in April. This year, there will be a few special appearances in the form of Johnny Knoxville and Impact Wrestling Knockouts World Champion Mickie James.
Outside of the Royal Rumble, grudge and title matches will be taking place. Edge and Beth Phoenix take on The Miz and Maryse in a mixed tag team match to start things off. Roman Reigns defends the WWE Universal Championship against Seth Rollins, while Becky Lynch defends the WWE RAW Women’s Title against Doudrop. Brock Lesnar and Bobby Lashley finally face off for the formers WWE Championship.
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There may still be matches added to the card. Keep checking back here at Sporting News for the updated card and coverage of the Royal Rumble.
Below you’ll find everything you need to know about the annual event including the start time, matches, and the current betting odds!
When does WWE Royal Rumble 2022 start?
WWE Royal Rumble 2022 will air live on Saturday, January 29, 2021. The show will start at 7 p.m. ET.
WWE Royal Rumble location 2022
The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis is the site of the WWE Royal Rumble 2022. Last year, Tropicana Field hosted the event but no fans were allowed due to COVID-19 safety protocols.
How to watch Royal Rumble 2022
WWE Royal Rumble 2022 will be available on pay-per-view or via Peacock for fans in the U.S.
Outside of the U.S., the Royal Rumble will be available on the WWE Network.
WWE Royal Rumble 2022 matches
- WWE Title: Brock Lesnar (c) vs Bobby Lashley
- Men’s Royal Rumble for a world title match at WrestleMania 38 (entrants include Kevin Owens, Baron Corbin, AJ Styles, Rey Mysterio, Austin Theory, Johnny Knoxville, Kofi Kingston, Big E, Damian Priest, Sheamus, Sami Zayn)
- Women’s Royal Rumble for a world title match at WrestleMania 38 (entrants include Mickie James, Carmella, Dana Brooke, Kelly Kelly, Michelle McCool, Summer Rae, Natalya, Liv Morgan, Bianca Belair, Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, Lita, Shayna Baszler, Naomi, Rhea Ripley, Zelina Vega)
- WWE Universal Title: Roman Reigns (c) vs Seth Rollins
- WWE Raw Women’s Title: Becky Lynch (c) vs Doudrop
- Edge/Beth Phoenix vs The Miz/Maryse
WWE Royal Rumble 2022 odds, favorites
Odds by BetOnline
Men’s Royal Rumble match
- Brock Lesnar +350
- Big E +350
- Roman Reigns +800
- Drew McIntyre +900
- AJ Styles +1000
- The Rock +1200
- Omos +1400
- Bobby Lashley +1600
- Seth Rollins +1800
- Kevin Owens +2000
- Finn Balor +2000
- Damien Priest +2200
- Randy Orton +2500
- Edge +2500
- Austin Theory +2500
- John Cena +2500
- Riddle +2500
- Sheamus +4000
- Walter +4000
- Xavier Woods +4000
- Sami Zayn +4000
- Bray Wyatt +4000
- Cesaro +5000
- Tommaso Ciampa +5000
- Gable Steveson +5000
- Bron Breakker +5000
- Shinsuke Nakamura +6600
- Happy Corbin +6600
- Pete Dunne +6600
- Rey Mysterio +6600
- Ricochet +6600
- Apollo Crews +6600
- Dominik Mysterio +10000
- Angelo Dawkins +10000
- Montez Ford +10000
- Johnny Knoxville +10000
- Stone Cold +10000
- Undertaker +10000
- Mick Foley +10000
- Shane McMahon +10000
- Vince McMahon +25000
Women’s Royal Rumble match
- Bianca Belair +300
- Bayley +550
- Alexa Bliss +600
- Rhea Ripley +800
- Sasha Banks +1200
- Raquel Gonzalez +1200
- Charlotte Flair +1200
- Paige +1400
- Ronda Rousey +1400
- Liv Morgan +1600
- Asuka +1800
- Shayna Baszler +2200
- Io Shirai +2500
- Lita +2500
- Mandy Rose +3300
- Sonya Deville +4000
- Shotzi Blackheart +4000
- Carmella +5000
- Trish Stratus +5000
- Lacey Evans +6600
- Dakota Kai +6600
- Kay Lee Ray +6600
- Natalya +6600
- Beth Phoenix +6600
- Nikki A.S.H. +6600
- Queen Zelina +6600
- Mickie James +6600
- Maryse +8000
- Aliyah +8000
- Nikki Bella +8000
- Brie Bella +8000
- Candice LeRae +10000
- Kacy Catanzaro +10000
- Tamina +10000
- Dana Brooke +10000
- Michelle McCool +10000
- Kelly Kelly +10000
- Stephanie McMahon +25000
- Summer Rae +25000
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