Sunday, January 25, 2009

The Road to Wrestlemania Begins Tonight with the Royal Rumble




With just the Superbowl game next Sunday to play before we are all done with football again until August, we are going to need something to fill that entertainment void at least until April when the NBA playoff races heat up. A lot of the football fan population will turn their attention to wrestling for a few months, starting with the WWE's 2nd biggest Pay-Per-View of the year, the Royal Rumble. Here's a rundown of the card.

30-Man Royal Rumble Match23 Confirmed Participants include:

R-Truth, Carlito, The Brian Kendrick, Triple H, Big Show, Vladimir Kozlov, Shelton Benjamin, Undertaker, Randy Orton, Kofi Kingston, Rey Mysterio, The Miz, John Morrison, Cody Rhodes, Ted Dibiase, Santino Marella, Kane, CM Punk, Finlay Mark Henry, Chris Jericho
, The Great Khali and Chavo Guererro.

WWE Championship Match- Jeff Hardy (c) vs. Edge

World Heavyweight Championship Match- John Cena (c) vs. John "Bradshaw" Layfield

WWE Women's Championship Match- Beth Phoenix (c) vs. Melina
ECW Championship Match- Jack Swagger (c) vs. Matt Hardy
Intercontinental Championship Match:- CM Punk (c) vs. William Regal

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