Who came in #1 in Royal Rumble and won?
Shawn Michaels (1995, 1996) The first man to ever win the Royal Rumble after entering at No. 1, Shawn Michaels also became the second man to win the match in two consecutive years. He also holds the record for most eliminations in Rumble history after eliminating 41 other stars over a dozen appearances.
Who won the 2016 WWE?
Triple H Wins WWE World Heavyweight Championship at 2016 Royal Rumble. After several weeks on the shelf, Triple H made a surprising return as entrant No. 30 in the Royal Rumble match Sunday, and he outlasted 29 other Superstars to become WWE World Heavyweight champion for the ninth time.
Who eliminated AJ Styles from the 2016 Royal Rumble?
Kevin Owens eliminated AJ Styles but was later eliminated by Sami Zayn, who was a surprise entrant at number twenty.
When did the WWE Royal Rumble take place?
2016 WWE pay-per-view and WWE Network event. Royal Rumble (2016) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event, produced by WWE. It took place on January 24, 2016, at the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida.
Who won the 2016 WWE Royal Rumble match?
Triple H won the 2016 Royal Rumble match and becoming WWE World Heavyweight Champion. The main event was the 30-man Royal Rumble match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns and Rusev began the match at number one and number two, respectively.
What was the main event of the 2016 Royal Rumble?
Main event. Triple H won the 2016 Royal Rumble match and becoming WWE World Heavyweight Champion. The main event was the 30-man Royal Rumble match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns and Rusev began the match at number one and number two, respectively.
What happened to Roman Reigns in the 2016 Royal Rumble match?
For the 2016 event, however, Roman Reigns was scheduled to defend the WWE World Heavyweight Championship in the 2016 Royal Rumble match and as the number one entrant. This was the main event match, which was won by the returning Triple H, who eliminated Reigns before lastly eliminating Dean Ambrose to win the championship.