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Every surprise & return in the women’s Royal Rumble match

With Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia, there were questions about how WWE would be able to provide the surprises the event and the two matches that give it its name are known for. WWE had 17 of 30 spots announced as of the end of SmackDown last night. How unexpected were the other 13 entrants for the women’s match at the premium live event today (Sat., Jan. 31, 2026) in a quickly built outdoor stadium in Riyadh?
Get complete Royal Rumble results and coverage of every match on the card by clicking here. If you’re in the U.S., you’ll need ESPN to watch the PLE. Everywhere else it’s on Netflix.



