WWE Royal Rumble 2005 was a Pay Per View event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment, which took place on January 30, 2005, at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.
It's the 18° edition of the Royal Rumble event series, after WWE Royal Rumble 2004.
The show features wrestlers from the Raw and SmackDown brands.
The event had an attendance of 12,000 fans. The main event of the show was 30-man Royal Rumble match.
Below you can find the full match card and results of WWE Royal Rumble 2005, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Promotion World Wrestling Entertainment
- Event Type Pay Per View
- Brand RawSmackDown
- Event Date January 30, 2005
- Year 2005
- Event Series Royal Rumble
- Country
United States - Location Fresno, California
- Arena Save Mart Center
- Network On-Demand
- Attendance 12,000
- Running Time 3 hours
- Theme Song "Find the Real" by Alter Bridge
- Main Event 30-man Royal Rumble match
- Arena Game Appearances
United States
WWE Royal Rumble 2005 Results
- [Sunday Night Heat]
Maven defeats Rhyno - Edge defeats Shawn Michaels
Casket Match
The Undertaker defeats HeidenreichWWE Championship Triple Threat Match
John Bradshaw Layfield (c) defeats Kurt Angle and Big Show to retain the titleWorld Heavyweight Championship
Triple H (c) defeats Randy Orton to retain the title30-man Royal Rumble Match
Winner: Batista
Final Four: Batista, John Cena, Edge, Rey Mysterio
Participants: Eddie Guerrero, Chris Benoit, Daniel Puder, Hardcore Holly, The Hurricane, Kenzo Suzuki, Edge, Rey Mysterio, Shelton Benjamin, Booker T, Chris Jericho, Luther Reigns, Muhammad Hassan, Orlando Jordan, Scotty 2 Hotty, Charlie Haas, René Duprée, Simon Dean, Shawn Michaels, Kurt Angle, Jonathan Coachman, Mark Jindrak, Viscera, Paul London, John Cena, Gene Snitsky, Kane, Batista, Christian, Ric Flair