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Royal Rumble (2011)

Royal Rumble (2011) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on January 30, 2011 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. It was the 24th Royal Rumble event held by WWE. As always, the Royal Rumble match winner, Alberto Del Rio got a main event match at WrestleMania XXVII for his choice at either the WWE Championship or the World Heavyweight Championship.

Royal Rumble (2011)
Tagline(s)The Biggest Royal Rumble in History
Theme
song(s)		"Living in a Dream" by Finger Eleven[1]
Information
PromotionWorld Wrestling Entertainment
Brand (s)Raw
SmackDown
DateJanuary 30, 2011
VenueTD Garden
CityBoston, Massachusetts
Pay-per-view chronology
TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs (2010) Royal Rumble (2011) Elimination Chamber (2011)
Royal Rumble chronology
Royal Rumble (2010) Royal Rumble (2011) Royal Rumble (2012)

Six matches were on the event's card. The main event was the 40-man Royal Rumble match instead of the original 30-man match which featured wrestlers from both brands.

Matches

No. Results Stipulations Times[2]
1D R-Truth defeated Curt Hawkins Singles match[3] N/A
2 Edge (c) defeated Dolph Ziggler (with Vickie Guerrero) Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship[4]
Had Edge used the spear, he would have lost the title. 		20:45
3 The Miz (c) (with Alex Riley) defeated Randy Orton Singles match for the WWE Championship[5] 19:50
4 Eve Torres defeated Natalya (c), Michelle McCool, and Layla Fatal four-way match for the WWE Divas Championship[6] 5:05
5 Alberto Del Rio won by last eliminating Santino Marella 40-man Royal Rumble match for a world championship match at WrestleMania XXVII 1:09:53
  • (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
  • D – indicates the match was a dark match

Royal Rumble entrances and eliminations

Red ██ and "Raw" indicates a Raw wrestler, blue ██ and "SD" indicates a SmackDown wrestler and gold ██ and "FA" indicates a free agent entrant. A new entrant came out every 90 seconds.[7]

Entry order Entrant Brand Elimination order Eliminated by Time
1 Punk, CMCM Punk Raw 21 Cena 35:21
2 Bryan, DanielDaniel Bryan Raw 8 Punk 20:55
3 Gabriel, JustinJustin Gabriel SD 1 Bryan 00:58
4 Ryder, ZackZack Ryder Raw 2 Bryan 00:43
5 Regal, WilliamWilliam Regal Raw 3 DiBiase 04:10
6 DiBiase, TedTed DiBiase Raw 7 Harris and McGillicutty 12:16
7 Morrison, JohnJohn Morrison Raw 10 Punk 13:24
8 Tatsu, YoshiYoshi Tatsu Raw 5 Henry 05:35
9 Harris, HuskyHusky Harris Raw 15 Khali 15:48
10 Guerrero, ChavoChavo Guerrero SD 4 Henry 02:01
11 Henry, MarkMark Henry Raw 11 Harris, McGillicutty, Otunga and Punk 07:04
12 JTG SD 6 McGillicutty 01:48
13 McGillicutty, MichaelMichael McGillicutty Raw 20 Cena 15:07
14 Masters, ChrisChris Masters SD 9 Punk 01:58
15 Otunga, DavidDavid Otunga Raw 19 Cena 11:56
16 Reks, TylerTyler Reks SD 12 Punk 00:34
17 Kozlov, VladimirVladimir Kozlov Raw 13 Punk 00:40
18 R-Truth, R-Truth Raw 14 Punk 01:02
19 Khali, The GreatThe Great Khali Raw 16 Ryan 01:17
20 Ryan, MasonMason Ryan Raw 18 Cena 04:32
21 Booker T, Booker T[1] FA 17 Ryan 01:08
22 Cena, JohnJohn Cena Raw 36 The Miz[2] 33:17
23 Hornswoggle, Hornswoggle SD 24 Sheamus 09:39
24 Kidd, TysonTyson Kidd Raw 22 Cena 00:53
25 Slater, HeathHeath Slater SD 23 Cena 00:57
26 Kingston, KofiKofi Kingston SD 31 Orton 24:04
27 Swagger, JackJack Swagger SD 25 Mysterio 04:41
28 Sheamus, Sheamus Raw 32 Orton 18:16
29 Mysterio, ReyRey Mysterio SD 35 Barrett 19:07
30 Barrett, WadeWade Barrett SD 37 Orton 22:23
31 Ziggler, DolphDolph Ziggler SD 27 Big Show 07:12
32 Diesel, Diesel[3] FA 26 Barrett 02:45
33 McIntyre, DrewDrew McIntyre SD 29 Big Show 04:46
34 Riley, AlexAlex Riley Raw 28 Cena and Kingston 02:50
35 Show, BigBig Show SD 30 Jackson 01:30
36 Jackson, EzekielEzekiel Jackson SD 33 Kane 07:14
37 Marella, SantinoSantino Marella Raw 39 Del Rio 12:54
38 Del Rio, AlbertoAlberto Del Rio SD WINNER - 09:33
39 Orton, RandyRandy Orton Raw 38 Del Rio 08:18
40 Kane, Kane SD 34 Mysterio 01:36

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References

  1. ↑ "WWE Royal Rumble: "Living in a Dream" by Finger Eleven is the official theme song for Royal Rumble". World Wrestling Entertainment. 2009-12-16. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2009-12-16.
  2. ↑ "WWE Royal Rumble 2011 « Events Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". Cagematch. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  3. ↑ "2011". thehistoryofwwe.com.
  4. ↑ "Results: Irrepressible Spear". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 3, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2011.
  5. ↑ "Results: Boston popped". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 3, 2011. Retrieved January 3, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Results: "Eve"-ning the odds". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on February 3, 2011. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  7. ↑ "2011 Royal Rumble Statistics and Eliminations". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2011-01-31.

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