After both wrestlers failed to win despite executing their RKO, Attitude Adjustment and STF moves, both wrestlers resorted to using their opponent's signature moves but still could not win the match.
Reigns ended the comedy by tossing out the bull. The very best Rumble victors won in spite … The compactness of the match itself keeps it from being all that memorable, though. Winning the match more than once would have earned him a higher spot as would remaining the record holder for longest Rumble win. "He just F-5ed a giant!" Coming in at 28 and having to last just over 10 minutes holds Batista back on this list, though. There weren't a ton of surprise entrants and Kevin Nash coming back again is light years away from having Jake "The Snake" Roberts get his Rumble wish. It took place on January 26, 2014 at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [49][50] By Wednesday, WWE.com stopped advertising Punk for future events. The match generally features 30 wrestlers. The hard-hitting, fiery match compelled from start to finish. [49][50] It was reported by the Wrestling Observer that on Monday, Punk had legitimately walked out on WWE when he informed Vince McMahon that he was "going home". His performance was impressive, claiming victory in the longest Rumble ever, but the competition stiffens at this point in the list. For the rest of the matches, Tucker wrote that "Lesnar looked like a relentless beast", while "Orton and Cena put on their most lifeless performance ever together. Perfect, Triple H spent longer than everyone but Steve Austin battling in the 2002 Royal Rumble. The final entrant at #30 was Rey Mysterio, who was eliminated by Rollins. Often called the modern-day Hulk Hogan, John Cena matches "The Hulkster" in Rumble victories. There is a natural letdown with a bout so heavily hyped not truly happening.
Unless John Cena wins his third Rumble match at some point or some young stud gets their win total up to three, Austin will remain the most impressive and memorable Rumble winner. He does get docked major points for vacating his title opportunity after the win, a move that devalued his victory and the Rumble itself. Where Batista stumbled around the ring like... well, an old, retired wrestler, Roman Reigns looked like an absolute monster." Eliminating five Superstars isn't bad either, especially when the list of victims includes Edge, Chris Jericho and John Cena.
TLC:Tables, Ladders & Chairs. Kane climbed out from under the ring and pulled Punk out and then chokeslammed through the announce table.
[63] Also at Elimination Chamber, Batista defeated Alberto Del Rio, with the negative audience reaction to Batista continuing, even prompting the audience to cheer Del Rio.
He celebrated the victory by waylaying Big Show with chair shots once more. With no ref to witness any of it, Cena forced Orton to submit, followed by the champion whacking Cena with his title belt. NXT's Alexander Rusev entered at #6. In the main event, The Rock defeated CM Punk for the WWE Championship, recapturing the title for the first time since 2002, and ending Punk's long reign at 434 days.. John Cena won the titular Royal Rumble match, making him t Reigns's rise to the next level was magnificent to watch. After the show went off the air, Batista mocked Bryan and gave the middle finger to the crowd. [78] Their feud ended at Payback on June 1, where, in a Last Man Standing match, Cena buried Wyatt under multiple equipment cases to win the match. A woozy Lesnar slipped out of the ring, the giant limping behind him.
"These boys just found the flux capacitor," John "Bradshaw" Layfield on The New Age Outlaws. He wrote that the "Rumble peaked about three-fourths through, then fell off the table at the end", and described the Rumble winner Batista as "out-of-shape". Punk retired?, Punk addresses status", "WWE NEWS: C.M. Results, grades and analysis will go up shortly after each of the event's clashes.
Elsewhere on the event's card, Randy Orton successfully defended the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against John Cena, Bray Wyatt defeated Daniel Bryan, and Brock Lesnar defeated Big Show. The event was critically panned, some labeling it as one of the worst WWE PPVs ever. Their intense battle came to an end when Wyatt caught Bryan in mid-dive and slammed him into the barricade with Sister Abigail's Kiss. Taking out Kurt Angle and Mr. To prove their point, "The Viper" escaped the STF by grabbing the ropes and hanging onto the ropes when Cena went for an Attitude Adjustment. [54], On an episode of Colt Cabana's Art of Wrestling podcast released in November 2014, Punk said that he was suspended for two months after walking out on the company in January and that after the suspension ended, nobody from WWE contacted him. Wyatt to fans about Bryan. Will Batista join them by winning his second Rumble? Not long after Kofi Kingston entered, Punk threw him out. The event also marked the final wrestling appearance of CM Punk, who walked out on WWE the next day despite still being under contract and subsequently signed a contract to compete in the UFC. Cena tried to turn the moment into a victory with a quick pin attempt, but it wasn't enough. [63] During the Elimination Chamber match, the Wyatt Family once again interfered to cause Cena's elimination from the match. The big man only tossed Akeem and Ted DiBiase out en route to his win. It was performed at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He followed up the victory with a win over Triple H in the main event of WrestleMania 21. It was the first WWE pay-per-view in the 2014 pay-per-view line-up. Can Daniel Bryan keep the unsettling Bray Wyatt down? The very best Rumble victors won in spite of drawing an unfavorable entry number, spent the bout crushing foes' dreams and created enduring memories for WWE fans. Wyatt snatched back control by dropping Bryan's face onto the ring apron, sending him soaring over the top rope and cracking his head against the ring post. [20], Announced on WWE.com, Goldust and Cody Rhodes faced The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg and Billy Gunn) for the WWE Tag Team Championship on the Royal Rumble Kickoff Show preceding the pay-per-view. That is of course, unless Brock Lesnar takes the title from Orton before then. Royal Rumble was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE that took place on January 26, 2014 at the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Sheamus took out Kofi Kingston and Jack Swagger in addition to Jericho. Chris Benoit broke Bob Backlund's record for longest time spent in a single Rumble, becoming just the second man at the time to surpass an hour in the bout. At WWE Royal Rumble 2014, 30 men will look to join the illustrious list of winners of that grueling match. [28], In the pre-show, reigning WWE Tag Team Champions Goldust and Cody Rhodes defended their titles against The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg and Billy Gunn). A Rumble victory meant less back then because of that. [26] On the December 30, 2013 episode of Raw, Bryan defeated Harper and then Rowan in a gauntlet match so that he could face Wyatt, whereupon Harper and Rowan interfered for a disqualification and beat him down, before announcing he would join the Wyatt Family. [44] Retired wrestler Mick Foley criticized WWE management on social media, stating, "Does WWE actually hate their own audience? The Rock just didn't come off as dominant as other winners for that reason. Paul Heyman accepted the challenge on behalf of Lesnar, and said it would take place at the Royal Rumble. The bearded clan then battered Cena and left him lying as they have done to so many others. [68] In August 2014, Lesnar defeated John Cena at SummerSlam, capturing the WWE World Heavyweight Championship in the process. For the Royal Rumble match, I’m using the review that’s posted in our Royal Rumble section on the site.. WWE Royal Rumble Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania January 26, 2014 (Twitter @johnreport). Though already eliminated, Kane returned to ringside and pulled Punk over the top rope to eliminate him, then executed a chokeslam through a broadcast table on Punk. 5:02. Rikishi and Big Show who had Kane-like performances that year made a more memorable impact than even the winner. The win helped push Hart to the top of the company, having him become Hulk Hogan's heir as company top dog. Lastly, Caldwell rated the Orton-Cena title match 2.0 stars out of 5. The New Age Outlaws took control after a commercial break with Goldust on the receiving end of their physicality. The following week on Old School Raw, Henry challenged him again only to have Lesnar dislocate his elbow with the Kimura Lock. and replied with "It feels good. The move made The New Age Outlaws Tag Team champs yet again.
[12][13] Storylines were produced on WWE's weekly television shows, Raw and SmackDown.
Rhodes reversed the pump-handle slam into Cross Rhodes, but Gunn made the save. [2] It was the twenty-seventh annual Royal Rumble, the first to be held in the city of Pittsburgh and the first WWE pay-per-view of 2014.[2][3].
The Wyatt-Bryan bout was rated the highest at a "fantastic" 9.5 out of 10, the Cena-Orton bout, described as a "sloppy affair that won’t go down among the best work from either man" received 4.0 out of 10, while the Lesnar-Big Show encounter received 1.0 out of 10. Caldwell chose not to rate the Lesnar-Show, commenting that it was necessarily short due to Show being injured going into the match.
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