Randy Orton, Edge to Kick Off 2021 WWE Males’s Royal Rumble as 1st 2 Entrants
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Randy Orton and Edge may possibly possibly be the main two entrants on this 365 days’s men’s Royal Rumble match, which is situation to steal space Sunday evening at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.
The news became once launched on WWE Backstage:
Orton will officially be the No. 1 entry, and Edge will be No. 2.
Per WWE.com, different opponents embody AJ Kinds, Extensive E, Daniel Bryan, Sheamus, Jeff Hardy, Bobby Lashley, Jey Uso, Cesaro, The Miz, John Morrison, Otis, Sami Zayn, Shinsuke Nakamura, Dolph Ziggler and Mustafa Ali. Thirteen different wrestlers hold but to be named.
Natalya became once additionally launched because the No. 30 entry for the ladies’s Royal Rumble.
Orton and Edge hold a feud that started in 2020 at final 365 days’s Royal Rumble.
Edge knocked out his weak designate personnel partner within the match, and Orton spoke back by attacking the venerable Rated RKO member the next evening on Raw.
A ranking wanted to be settled, and Edge beat Orton in a Final Man Standing match at WrestleMania 36.
Orton bounced again with a design close over his rival within the main event of Backlash final June in a bout dubbed “The Ideal Wrestling Match Ever.”
Sadly, Edge suffered a torn triceps for the length of Backlash. He had a success surgical treatment, and his return to the ring January will be his first movement since losing to Orton.