Royal Rumble (2012)

Royal Rumble (2012) foi um evento pay-per-view promovido pela WWE, ocorreu no dia 29 de janeiro de 2012 no Scottrade Center na cidade de St. Louis, Missouri.^[3] Esta foi a 25ª edição da cronologia do Royal Rumble. Como tradição o vencedor do Royal Rumble garantiu o direito a lutar no evento principal da WrestleMania por um dos dois principais títulos da empresa: WWE Championship ou World Heavyweight Championship.

Antes do evento

Na Raw do dia 2 de janeiro, o general manager interino John Laurinaitis anunciou que CM Punk defenderia o WWE Championship contra Dolph Ziggler e que ele seria o árbitro da luta. Desde seu retorno a WWE Kane atacou John Cena e Zack Ryder, isto levou aos dois a lutar no evento. Dando continuidade a principal disputa da SmackDown Daniel Bryan defenderia o World Heavyweight Championship contra Big Show e Mark Henry em uma Triple Threat Steel Cage match. Na última edição da Raw antes do evento The Miz foi derrotado por R-Truth, com o resultado Miz foi obrigado a ser o número um a entrar no Royal Rumble match.

O evento

Daniel Bryan derrotou Big Show e Mark Henry para manter o World Heavyweight Championship, Bryan venceu ao escapar da jaula primeiro. Beth Phoenix, Natalya, Nikki Bella e Brie Bella derrotaram Kelly Kelly, Alicia Fox, Tamina e Eve, a vitória ocorreu após Beth Phoenix aplicar um "Glam Slam" em Kelly Kelly. A luta entre John Cena e Kane acabou em dupla contagem. Brodus Clay derrotou Drew McIntyre, Clay venceu após um "What The Funk?". CM Punk derrotou Dolph Ziggler para manter o WWE Championship, Punk venceu após um "GTS". No evento principal Sheamus eliminou por último Chris Jericho para vencer o Royal Rumble. ^[4]^[5]

Resultados

#	Lutas	Estipulação	Duração^[4]
Dark	Yoshi Tatsu derrotou Heath Slater	Singles match^[6]	N/A
1	Daniel Bryan (c) derrotou Big Show e Mark Henry	Triple Threat Steel Cage match pelo World Heavyweight Championship^[7]	09:08
2	Beth Phoenix, Natalya, Nikki Bella e Brie Bella derrotaram Kelly Kelly, Alicia Fox, Tamina e Eve	Eight-Divas Tag Team match^[8]	05:29
3	John Cena vs. Kane acabou em dupla contagem.	Singles match^[9]	10:56
4	Brodus Clay derrotou Drew McIntyre	Singles match^[10]	01:05
5	CM Punk (c) derrotou Dolph Ziggler	Singles match pelo WWE Championship, com John Laurinaitis como acompanhante especial ao lado do ringue. Vickie Guerrero e Jack Swagger banidos da arena.^[11]	14:32
6	Sheamus eliminou por último Chris Jericho para vencer o Royal Rumble.	25º Royal Rumble match^[12]	54:55^[12]
(c) - Campeão antes da luta

Royal Rumble entradas e eliminações

Vermelho e "Raw" indicam lutadores da Raw, Azul e "SD" indicam lutadores da SmackDown e Amarelo e "AE" indicam aparições especiais.

Nº	Entrada^[4]^[12]	Brand	Ordem^[4]^[12]	Eliminado por^[4]^[12]	Tempo na luta^[12]
1	The Miz	Raw	24	Big Show	45:39
2	Alex Riley	Raw	1	The Miz	01:15
3	R-Truth	Raw	2	The Miz	04:57
4	Cody Rhodes	SD	25	Big Show	41:55
5	Justin Gabriel	SD	4	Mick Foley e Ricardo Rodriguez	06:12
6	Primo	Raw	3	Mick Foley	01:57
7	Mick Foley	AE	8	Cody Rhodes	06:34
8	Ricardo Rodriguez	Raw	5	Santino Marella	02:19
9	Santino Marella	Raw	7	Cody Rhodes	02:31
10	Epico	Raw	6	Mick Foley	00:11
11	Kofi Kingston	Raw	18	Sheamus	17:55
12	Jerry Lawler	Raw	9	Cody Rhodes	00:43
13	Ezekiel Jackson	SD	11	The Great Khali	03:46
14	Jinder Mahal	SD	10	The Great Khali	01:17
15	The Great Khali	SD	13	Cody Rhodes e Dolph Ziggler	07:29
16	Hunico	SD	16	Kharma	09:00
17	Booker T	SD	14	Cody Rhodes e Dolph Ziggler	04:40
18	Dolph Ziggler	Raw	26	Big Show	19:46
19	Jim Duggan	AE	12	Cody Rhodes	00:56
20	Michael Cole	Raw	15	Jerry Lawler e Booker T	01:23
21	Kharma	Raw	17	Dolph Ziggler	01:00
22	Sheamus	SD	Vencedor	*	22:21
23	The Road Dogg	AE	19	Wade Barrett	04:55
24	Jey Uso	SD	20	Randy Orton	07:03
25	Jack Swagger	Raw	23	Big Show e Sheamus	07:59
26	Wade Barrett	SD	21	Randy Orton	03:55
27	David Otunga	Raw	22	Chris Jericho	03:15
28	Randy Orton	SD	28	Chris Jericho	05:46
29	Chris Jericho	Raw	29	Sheamus	11:34
30	Big Show	SD	27	Randy Orton	01:51

Referências

↑ Scottrade Center Events: WWE Royal Rumble. Scottrade Center. Página visitada em 29-11-2011.
↑ Adam Martin (1-2-2012). Recent WWE attendance figures (1/28 to 1/31). Wrestleview.com The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Página visitada em 2-2-2012.
↑ Adam Martin (29-11-2011). Ticket information for 2012 Royal Rumble PPV. Wrestleview.com Devin Cutting. Página visitada em 29-11-2011.
↑ ^4,0 ^4,1 ^4,2 ^4,3 ^4,4 James Caldwell (29-01-2012). Caldwell's WWE Royal Rumble Report 1/29: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live PPV - Rumble match, Punk-Ziggler, Cena-Kane, steel cage. PWTorch. Página visitada em 29-01-2012.
↑ Dale Plummer e Nick Tylwalk (30-01-2012). The Great White takes a big bite out out of the 25th Royal Rumble. Canadian Online Explorer SLAM! Sports - Wrestling. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.
↑ Benjamin Tucker, Alex Roberts e Michael Cupach (29-01-2012). WWE News: Royal Rumble PPV - Dark Match result, pre-PPV notes from St. Louis. PWTorch. Página visitada em 29-01-2012.
↑ World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan def. Big Show and Mark Henry (Triple Threat Steel Cage Match). WWE. Página visitada em 29-1-2012.
↑ Divas Champion Beth Phoenix, Natalya & The Bella Twins def. Eve, Kelly Kelly, Alicia Fox & Tamina. WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.
↑ John Cena vs. Kane (Double Count-out). WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.
↑ Brodus Clay def. Drew McIntyre. WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.
↑ WWE Champion CM Punk def. Dolph Ziggler. WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.
↑ ^12,0 ^12,1 ^12,2 ^12,3 ^12,4 ^12,5 Sheamus won the 30-Man Royal Rumble Match. WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.

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[0] Scottrade Center Events: WWE Royal Rumble. Scottrade Center. Página visitada em 29-11-2011.

[1] Adam Martin (1-2-2012). Recent WWE attendance figures (1/28 to 1/31). Wrestleview.com The Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Página visitada em 2-2-2012.

[2] Adam Martin (29-11-2011). Ticket information for 2012 Royal Rumble PPV. Wrestleview.com Devin Cutting. Página visitada em 29-11-2011.

[Resultados-3] 4,0 ^4,1 ^4,2 ^4,3 ^4,4 James Caldwell (29-01-2012). Caldwell's WWE Royal Rumble Report 1/29: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of live PPV - Rumble match, Punk-Ziggler, Cena-Kane, steel cage. PWTorch. Página visitada em 29-01-2012.

[SLAM-4] Dale Plummer e Nick Tylwalk (30-01-2012). The Great White takes a big bite out out of the 25th Royal Rumble. Canadian Online Explorer SLAM! Sports - Wrestling. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.

[Dark-5] Benjamin Tucker, Alex Roberts e Michael Cupach (29-01-2012). WWE News: Royal Rumble PPV - Dark Match result, pre-PPV notes from St. Louis. PWTorch. Página visitada em 29-01-2012.

[WHC-6] World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan def. Big Show and Mark Henry (Triple Threat Steel Cage Match). WWE. Página visitada em 29-1-2012.

[Divas-7] Divas Champion Beth Phoenix, Natalya & The Bella Twins def. Eve, Kelly Kelly, Alicia Fox & Tamina. WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.

[Cena-Kane-8] John Cena vs. Kane (Double Count-out). WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.

[Clay-McIntyre-9] Brodus Clay def. Drew McIntyre. WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.

[WWE-10] WWE Champion CM Punk def. Dolph Ziggler. WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.

[RR2012-11] 12,0 ^12,1 ^12,2 ^12,3 ^12,4 ^12,5 Sheamus won the 30-Man Royal Rumble Match. WWE. Página visitada em 30-1-2012.

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