Two new entrants confirm their Royal Rumble participation on WWE RAW Legends night on tonight’s episode of Monday Night RAW.
The WWE are currently hosting their legends night. Numerous legends of the past have graced the show. While the night is being celebrated, the focus is still on Royal Rumble. The first PPV of the year is the first stop on the road to Wrestlemania.
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So far, we’ve had two entrants each in the men’s and women’s division. Daniel Bryan and Bobby Lashley are the two confirmed male participants while former Women’s tag team champions Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler are the two women. Tonight, one performer each from both divisions join them.
Two new entrants confirm Royal Rumble participation on WWE RAW Legends night
Former WWE Champion AJ Styles and the recently crowned Women’s tag team Champion Charlotte confirmed their participation in the upcoming Royal Rumble.
Styles’ made his participation known via his Twitter Handle.
Legends night? I’m going to start this night with a legendary announcement. The Phenomenal One is entering the 2021 #RoyalRumble match! #WWERaw @TheGiantOmos pic.twitter.com/joSGUqdFGt
— AJ Styles (@AJStylesOrg) January 5, 2021
“Legends night? I’m going to start this night with a legendary announcement. The Phenomenal One is entering the 2021,” he wrote.
Ahead of tonight’s #WWERaw, #TheQueen @MsCharlotteWWE officially enters the #RoyalRumble Match and promises to defy the odds once again! pic.twitter.com/re1LAZcO9h
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) January 4, 2021
“The advice I would give to the women is don’t listen to the critics. Last year I wasn’t a favorite to win, and you know what I did, I defied the odds and I won the Royal Rumble in 2020,” Charlotte said in a backstage interview. “That’s why I’m going to declare myself for the 2021 Royal Rumble, and defy the odds again.”
Styles made his debut at the 2016 Royal Rumble. A year later he was defending the WWE Championship against John Cena at the same event. This will only be his third appearance in the 30-man countdown battle royal.
This will also be Charlotte’s third appearance in the Royal Rumble Match. She did not participate in the inaugural Women’s Royal Rumble but did so in the next two finishing runner up in the 2019 edition and winning it last year.
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