Name: WWE Royal Rumble 2012
Start: 2012-01-29T00:00:00Z

WWE Royal Rumble 2012 - Match Card & Results | WWE PPV

WWE Royal Rumble 2012 was a Pay Per View event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment, which took place on January 29, 2012 , at the Scottrade Center / Kiel Center / Savvis Center in St. Louis, Missouri.

It's the 25° edition of the Royal Rumble event series, after WWE Royal Rumble 2011.

The event had an attendance of 18,121 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 2012, and more information about the event.

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WWE Royal Rumble 2012: Results & Match Card

Match Card

Results

World Heavyweight Championship Triple Threat Steel Cage Match
Daniel Bryan C
def.
Big Show
Mark Henry
via Escaping The Cage to retain the Title
The Divas of DoomBeth Phoenix & Natalya
The Bella TwinsBrie Bella & Nikki Bella
def.
Kelly Kelly, Eve Torres, Alicia Fox & Tamina
via Pinfall
John Cena
vs.
Kane
ends in a Double Count-Out
If McIntyre wins, he will enter the Royal Rumble Match
Brodus Clayw/ The Funkadactyls (Naomi & Cameron)
def.
Drew McIntyre
WWE Championship
Special enforcer: John Laurinaitis
Jack Swagger & Vickie Guerrero are banned from ringside
CM Punk C
def.
Dolph Ziggler
via Pinfall to retain the Title

30-Man Royal Rumble Match

Winner gets a World Championship match of his choice at WrestleMania XXVIII

Winner:

Sheamus

Final Four: Sheamus, Chris Jericho, Randy Orton, Big Show

Order of Entrances:

N.	Entrant	Elimination
1	The Miz	#25 - by Big Show
2	Alex Riley	#1 - by The Miz
3	R-Truth	#2 - by The Miz
4	Cody Rhodes	#24 - by Big Show
5	Justin Gabriel	#4 - by Mick Foley & Ricardo Rodriguez
6	Primo	#3 - by Mick Foley
7	Mick Foley	#8 - by Cody Rhodes
8	Ricardo Rodriguez	#5 - by Santino Marella
9	Santino Marella	#7 - by Cody Rhodes
10	Epico	#6 - by Mick Foley
11	Kofi Kingston	#18 - by Sheamus
12	Jerry "The King" Lawler	#9 - by Cody Rhodes
13	Ezekiel Jackson	#11 - by The Great Khali
14	Jinder Mahal	#10 - by The Great Khali
15	The Great Khali	#13 - by Cody Rhodes & Dolph Ziggler
16	Hunico	#16 - by Kharma
17	Booker T	#14 - by Cody Rhodes & Dolph Ziggler
18	Dolph Ziggler	#26 - by Big Show
19	"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan	#12 - by Cody Rhodes
20	Michael Cole	#15 - by Jerry Lawler & Booker T (from outside)
21	Kharma	#17 - by Dolph Ziggler
22	Sheamus	Winner
23	Road Dogg	#19 - by Wade Barrett
24	Jey Uso	#20 - by Randy Orton
25	Jack Swagger	#23 - by Sheamus & Big Show (before entering the match)
26	Wade Barrett	#21 - by Randy Orton
27	David Otunga	#22 - by Chris Jericho
28	Randy Orton	#28 - by Chris Jericho
29	Chris Jericho	#29 - by Sheamus
30	Big Show	#27 - by Randy Orton