WWE Royal Rumble (2017) Results

DATE: January 29, 2017
LOCATION: Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas
ATTENDANCE: 52,020 
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RESULTS

2017 ROYAL RUMBLE MATCH FOR A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH AT WRESTLEMANIA 33
Randy Orton won the 30-man Royal Rumble match

WWE CHAMPIONSHIP
John Cena defeated AJ Styles (c) to win the WWE Championship

WWE CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Neville defeated Rich Swann (c) to win the WWE Cruiserweight Championship

NO DQ MATCH FOR THE WWE UNIVERSAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Kevin Owens (c) defeated Roman Reigns
Chris Jericho was suspended in a shark cage above the ring

RAW WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP
Charlotte (c) defeated Bayley

KICKOFF PRE-SHOW MATCH
Nikki Bella, Naomi & Becky Lynch defeated WWE SmackDown Women's Champion Alexa Bliss, Mickie James & Natalya after Naomi pinned Bliss

KICKOFF PRE-SHOW MATCH
Nia Jax defeated Sasha Banks

KICKOFF PRE-SHOW FOR THE WWE RAW TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP
Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson defeated Cesaro and Sheamus (c) to win the WWE RAW Tag Team Championship