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Wwe royal rumble 2019 matches1/6/2023 ![]() This match was a little better than I expected it to be, considering the story behind these two fighting was non-existent. Of course, nothing can really go to plan when you have Lana hanging on the outside of the ring, and it ends up costing Rusev his title. technician" match, which worked extremely well for the storytelling here. Very quickly, however, the match turned into a "powerhouse vs. My only question is, "Who is the babyface here?" Is it Nakamura or Rusev? Actually, does that even matter, since their styles are so different in the ring? While the match itself is fun to watch, there are so many close call two counts. ![]() You know how to get me really excited about Nakamura/Rusev on the Kickoff Show? Have it follow a pointless Raw Tag Team Championship match. This is a terrible way to "kick off" the show. This match had no coordinated spots because it was thrown together at the last minute (literally this was unannounced prior to the Kickoff Show). Why are Dawson and Rezar teaming, and why should we care? What makes The Revival and The Authors of Pain work is their teamwork one guy distracts the ref, the other thumbs the opponent's eye. And why are Rezar and Dawson teaming? And why is this taking up airtime? I get wanting to have some kind of match happening as the arena fills up to keep people busy, but is this the first impression you want to make to a stadium filled with people? Is this Royal Rumble Kickoff or an episode of WWF Jakked from 1999? Literally everyone involved, and the tag partners left on the sideline, deserve better than this. This match was mediocre, predictable, and nothing more than a pee break. If you wonder why Raw's tag division is failing, it's because of booking like this. Because there's nothing behind the match, it has the excitement and storytelling of an undercard bout on Sunday Night Heat. From the moment the competitors came to the ring, this felt like filler, which is weird since it's the first match on the Kickoff Show. Well then, no one knew this match happening, and the teaming of Rezar and Scott Dawson is truly bizarre. ![]() And check out our predictions for Elimination Chamber. Take a look at the full match card above, and don't miss our detailed results from the Royal Rumble, plus the most shocking eliminations in Royal Rumble history. Becky Lynch (Smackdown Women's Championship) The Miz & Shane McMahon (Smackdown Tag Team Championship) Shinsuke Nakamura (United States Championship: KICKOFF SHOW) Hideo Itami (Cruiserweight Championship: KICKOFF SHOW) Scott Dawson and Rezar (Raw Tag Team Championships: KICKOFF SHOW) Yes, even that weird Raw Tag Team Championships bout that made no sense. ![]() Take a look at the match results, as well as our thoughts about every single match on the show. Of course, we also have many, many thoughts about this year's Royal Rumble, for better or worse. Hayner, and Kevin Wong-are here to answer. It's a question GameSpot's resident wrestling nerds-Mat Elfring, Chris E. Who's going to Wrestlemania? Before that, however, they have to make pitstops at Elimination Chamber and Fastlane. This is the show that sets the stage for WWE's biggest show of them all, as contenders for world titles set decided. The road to Wrestlemania has begun as the WWE's first pay-per-view of the year, the Royal Rumble, has arrived.
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