WWE Royal Rumble 2008 was a Pay Per View event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment, which took place on January 27, 2008, at the Madison Square Garden in New York, New York.
It's the 21° edition of the Royal Rumble event series, after WWE Royal Rumble 2007.
The show features wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown and ECW brands.
The event had an attendance of 20,798 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 2008, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Event Name WWE Royal Rumble 2008
- Promotion World Wrestling Entertainment
- Event Type Pay Per View
- Brand RawSmackDownECW
- Event Date January 27, 2008
- Year 2008
- Event Series Royal Rumble
- Country
United States - Location New York, New York
- Arena Madison Square Garden
- Network On-Demand
- Attendance 20,798
- Running Time 3 hours
- Theme Song "Stand Up for Rock'n'Roll" by Airbourne
- Main Event 30-man Royal Rumble match
- Arena Game Appearances
United States
WWE Royal Rumble 2008 Results
Career Threatening Match
"If Flair loses he must retire"
Ric Flair defeats Montel Vontavious Porter- John Bradshaw Layfield defeats Chris Jericho via DQ
World Heavyweight Championship
Edge (c) defeats Rey Mysterio to retain the titleWWE Championship
Randy Orton (c) defeats Jeff Hardy to retain the title30-man Royal Rumble Match
Winner: John Cena
Final Four: John Cena, Triple H, Batista, Kane
Participants: The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Santino Marella, The Great Khali, Hardcore Holly, John Morrison, Tommy Dreamer, Batista, Hornswoggle, Chuck Palumbo, Jamie Noble, CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Umaga, Snitsky, The Miz, Shelton Benjamin, Jimmy Snuka, Roddy Piper, Kane, Carlito, Mick Foley, Mr. Kennedy, Big Daddy V, Mark Henry, Chavo Guerrero, Finlay, Elijah Burke, Triple H, John Cena