WWE Royal Rumble 2009 was a Pay Per View event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment, which took place on January 25, 2009 , at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
It's the 22° edition of the Royal Rumble event series, after WWE Royal Rumble 2008.
The show features wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown and ECW brands.
The event had an attendance of 16,685 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 2009, and more information about the event.
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WWE Royal Rumble 2009: Results & Match Card
Match Card
30-Man Royal Rumble Match
Winner gets a World Championship match of his choice at WrestleMania 25Announced Participants:Big Show, CM Punk, Carlito, Chavo Guerrero, Chris Jericho, Cody Rhodes, Finlay, John Morrison, Kane, Kofi Kingston, Mark Henry, R-Truth, Randy Orton, Rey Mysterio, Santino Marella, Shelton Benjamin, Ted DiBiase Jr., The Brian Kendrick, The Great Khali, The Miz, The Undertaker, Triple H, Vladimir Kozlov
Results
- via Pinfall to retain the Title
- via Pinfall to win the Title
- via Pinfall to retain the Title
WWE Championship No Disqualification Match
via Pinfall to win the Title30-Man Royal Rumble Match
Winner gets a World Championship match of his choice at WrestleMania 25Winner:Final Four: Randy Orton, Triple H, Cody Rhodes, Ted DiBiase Jr.Order of Entrances:N. Entrant Elimination 1 Rey Mysterio #20 - by Big Show 2 John Morrison #5 - by Triple H 3 Carlito #3 - by Vladimir Kozlov 4 Montel Vontavious Porter #2 - by Vladimir Kozlov 5 The Great Khali #1 - by Vladimir Kozlov 6 Vladimir Kozlov #4 - by Triple H 7 Triple H #29 - by Randy Orton 8 Randy Orton Winner 9 JTG #7 - by The Undertaker 10 Ted DiBiase Jr. #27 - by Triple H 11 Chris Jericho #23 - by The Undertaker 12 Mike Knox #19 - by Big Show 13 The Miz #6 - by Triple H 14 Finlay #21 - by Kane 15 Cody Rhodes #28 - by Triple H 16 The Undertaker #26 - by Big Show (form outside) 17 Goldust #8 - by Cody Rhodes 18 CM Punk #18 - by Big Show 19 Mark Henry #9 - by The Undertaker & Rey Mysterio 20 Shelton Benjamin #10 - by The Undertaker 21 William Regal #11 - by CM Punk 22 Kofi Kingston #12 - by The Brian Kendrick 23 Kane #24 - by Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes & Ted DiBiase Jr. 24 R-Truth #17 - by Big Show 25 Rob Van Dam #22 - by Chris Jericho 26 The Brian Kendrick #12 - by Triple H 27 Dolph Ziggler #14 - by Kane 28 Santino Marella #15 - by Kane 29 "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan #16 - by Big Show 30 Big Show #25 - by Randy Orton
Event Info
- Event Name WWE Royal Rumble 2009
- Promotion World Wrestling Entertainment
- Event Type Pay Per View
- Brand Raw, SmackDown, ECW
- Country United States
- Location Detroit, Michigan
- Event Date January 25, 2009
- Year 2009
- Event Series Royal Rumble
- Arena Joe Louis Arena
- Network On-Demand
- Attendance 16,685
- Running Time 3 hours
- Commentary By Jim RossJerry "The King" LawlerMichael ColeTazzTodd GrishamMatt Striker
- Ring Announcer Justin RobertsLilian GarciaTony Chimel
- Theme Song "Let It Rock" by Kevin Rudolf feat. Lil'Wayne
- Main Event 30-Man Royal Rumble Match
- Game Appearances
WWE Royal Rumble 2009 Results
ECW World Championship
Jack Swagger (c) defeats Matt Hardy to retain the titleWWE Women's Championship
Melina defeats Beth Phoenix (c) to win the titleWorld Heavyweight Championship
John Cena (c) defeats John Bradshaw Layfield to retain the titleWWE Championship No DQ Match
Edge defeats Jeff Hardy (c) to win the title30-man Royal Rumble Match
Winner: Randy Orton
Final Four: Randy Orton, Triple H, Cody Rhodes, Ted DiBiase Jr.
Participants: Rey Mysterio, John Morrison, Carlito, Montel Vontavious Porter, The Great Khali, Vladimir Kozlov, Triple H, Randy Orton, JTG, Ted DiBiase Jr., Chris Jericho, Mike Knox, The Miz, Finlay, Cody Rhodes, The Undertaker, Goldust, CM Punk, Mark Henry, Shelton Benjamin, William Regal, Kofi Kingston, Kane, R-Truth, Rob Van Dam, The Brian Kendrick, Dolph Ziggler, Santino Marella, Jim Duggan, Big Show