The 2025 WWE Royal Rumble featured just four matches, but there was no shortage of huge moments.
The night’s biggest winners were Charlotte Flair, who won the Women’s Royal Rumble, DIY, who retained the Tag Team Championship, Cody Rhodes, who defended the WWE Championship, and Jey Uso, who shocked the world by winning the Men’s Royal Rumble.
Women’s Royal Rumble Results
Charlotte Flair entered the Women’s Royal Rumble at No. 27 and secured the victory, punching her ticket to main event WrestleMania 41. She eliminated Michin, Piper Niven, Nia Jax, and Roxanne Perez to seal the win.
2025 Women’s Royal Rumble Entrants & Eliminations
- Iyo Sky
- Liv Morgan (Eliminated Natalya, Alexa Bliss)
- Roxanne Perez (Eliminated Giulia)
- Lyra Valkyria
- Chelsea Green (Eliminated B-Fab, Lash Legend)
DIY Retains Tag-Team Titles, Thanks to Street Profits
The DIY vs. Motor City Machine Guns match was a thrilling contest. After losing the first fall in the best two-out-of-three falls match, MCMG rallied back to even the score.
Despite their victory, DIY was attacked by the Street Profits immediately after the match.
Cody Rhodes Retains the WWE Championship
This match was one of the most brutal WWE has seen in years. With insane spots and brutal bumps, it was difficult to keep track of everything.
If you predicted Jey Uso as the Men’s Royal Rumble winner, you likely had inside information. For the rest of us, this was one of the most shocking finishes in modern WWE history.
Men’s Royal Rumble Entrants and Eliminations
- Rey Mysterio
- Penta (Eliminated Ludwig Kaiser)
- Chad Gable
- Carmelo Hayes
- Santos Escobar
