Show
Greatest Royal Rumble
Results
Time and location
Friday, Apr 27 | 12 PM
King Abdullah Sports City Stadium
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Greatest Royal Rumble results: Braun Strowman triumphed in first-ever Greatest Royal Rumble Match in Saudi Arabia
The first-ever Greatest Royal Rumble event truly proved historic, as The Monster Among Men triumphed over 49 other Superstars to win the Greatest Royal Rumble Match, John Cena overcame Triple H, The Undertaker took out Rusev in a Casket Match, and seven titles were contested in explosive fashion.
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Greatest Royal Rumble : Quick Hits
- John Cena def. Triple H
- WWE Cruiserweight Champion Cedric Alexander def. Kalisto
- “Woken” Matt Hardy & Bray Wyatt def. Cesaro & Sheamus (new Raw Tag Team Champions)
- United States Champion Jeff Hardy def. Jinder Mahal
- SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Bludgeon Brothers def. The Usos
- Intercontinental Champion Seth Rollins def. The Miz, Finn Bálor and Samoa Joe (Ladder Match)
- Four WWE prospects from Saudi Arabia ejected Shawn & Ariya Daivari from the ring
- WWE Champion AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura ended in a Double Count-out
- The Undertaker def. Rusev in a Casket Match
- Brock Lesnar def. Roman Reigns in a Steel Cage Match to retain the Universal Championship
- Braun Strowman won the first-ever 50-Man Greatest Royal Rumble Match to become the Greatest Royal Rumble Champion
Greatest Royal Rumble : Full Details
John Cena def. Triple H
John Cena found redemption in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia when he defeated Triple H at the Greatest Royal Rumble event.
WWE Cruiserweight Champion Cedric Alexander def. Kalisto
WWE Cruiserweight Champion Cedric Alexander survived his first major championship challenge by defeating former titleholder Kalisto at the Greatest Royal Rumble event.
“Woken” Matt Hardy & Bray Wyatt def. Cesaro & Sheamus (new Raw Tag Team Champions)
The vacant Raw Tag Team Titles became “Woken” at the Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabia, where Matt Hardy & Bray Wyatt defeated Cesaro & Sheamus in a bout that was, in a word, “wonderful!”
United States Champion Jeff Hardy def. Jinder Mahal
Despite Sunil Singh’s meddling, Jeff Hardy defeated Jinder Mahal to retain the United States Championship at WWE’s historic Greatest Royal Rumble event in Saudi Arabia.
SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Bludgeon Brothers def. The Usos
Despite The Usos’ valiant effort to reclaim the SmackDown Tag Team Championship, the twisted, barbaric Bludgeon Brothers continued their tandem dominance at the sold-out Greatest Royal Rumble event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Intercontinental Champion Seth Rollins def. The Miz, Finn Bálor and Samoa Joe (Ladder Match)
At WWE’s inaugural Greatest Royal Rumble event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Seth Rollins retained his Intercontinental Championship in the face of brutal opposition.
Four WWE prospects from Saudi Arabia ejected Shawn & Ariya Daivari from the ring
Ariya Daivari and the returning Shawn Daivari received a rude awakening when they tried to undermine four Saudi standouts from WWE’s recent tryout in Jeddah.
WWE Champion AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura ended in a Double Count-out
Though he didn’t leave the sold-out King Abdullah Sports City Stadium victorious, WWE Champion AJ Styles left Saudi Arabia having given Shinsuke Nakamura a taste of his own medicine at the Greatest Royal Rumble event.
The Undertaker def. Rusev in a Casket Match
The Undertaker continued his Casket Match dominance in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, defeating Rusev at WWE’s Greatest Royal Rumble event.
Brock Lesnar def. Roman Reigns in a Steel Cage Match to retain the Universal Championship
Roman Reigns had Brock Lesnar on the ropes during their Universal Championship Steel Cage Match at the Greatest Royal Rumble even, but one move inadvertently ensured that The Beast left Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with the title.
