04th Feb2025

‘WWE Royal Rumble 2024’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of the Royal Rumble 2025, right here on Nerdly. I’m Phil Wheat and we have not only TWO Rumble matches to look forward to but also two title matches! Let’s get into it. Match #1: Women’s Royal Rumble – Winner: Charlotte Flair The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Charlotte Flair won […]

30th Jan2025

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 580: Royal Rumble Preview Special

by Phil Wheat

Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life […]

02nd Feb2024

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 528: The Groundhog of Arm Casts!

by Phil Wheat

Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life […]

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30th Jan2024

‘WWE Royal Rumble 2024’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of the Royal Rumble 2024, right here on Nerdly. I’m Phil Wheat and we have not only TWO Rumble matches to look forward to but also two title matches! Let’s get into it. Match #1: Women’s Royal Rumble Match – Winner: Bayley The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Bayley secured her […]

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30th Jan2023

‘WWE Royal Rumble 2023’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

Welcome to this review of the Royal Rumble 2023, right here on Nerdly. I’m Phil Wheat and we have not only TWO Rumble matches to look forward to but also a Bloodline main event that promises to bring things to a head with that long-running storyline! Let’s get into it. Match #1: Men’s Royal Rumble  […]

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31st Jan2022

‘WWE: Royal Rumble 2022’ PPV Review

by Phil Wheat

What’s this? A WWE review? On Nerdly? Well yes folks, despite not having reviewed any of WWE programming in some time we’re here with a review of this year’s Royal Rumble – mainly due to all the excitement surrounding the special entrants in both the women’s and men’s Rumble events… Even more so given that […]

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02nd Feb2020

‘WWE Royal Rumble 2020’ PPV Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of the Royal Rumble 2020, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have Brock Lesnar’s Rumble run to get to, so screw your family. Match #1: Sheamus def. Shorty G (Chad Gable) The following is courtesy of wwe.com: Sheamus has promised punishment for his fellow SmackDown Superstars, and if […]

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30th Jan2020

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 318: Drag-Off!

by Phil Wheat

Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life […]

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22nd Jan2020

Opinionated: Which is the Best Royal Rumble Ever?

by Chris Cummings

As we fast approach the WWE annual event known as Royal Rumble, it’s a good time to look back on all the previous shows. I’ve been doing just that. I’ve seen each event countless times, but I always enjoy going back in time to re-watch Royal Rumble shows, good or bad, from the past. Beginning […]

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31st Jan2019

The History of Bad Ideas – Episode 265: Burning Balls of Gas!

by Phil Wheat

Emanating from their studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, The History of Bad Ideas sees hosts Jason, Jeff and Blake talk about all things geeky on their podcast. Whether it’s rumours of the latest comic book movies, debating who really is the worst villain of all time, discussing the latest comic issues or just wondering about life […]

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28th Jan2019

‘WWE Royal Rumble 2019’ PPV Review

by Nathan Favel

Welcome to this review of the 2019 Royal Rumble Pay Per View, right here on Nerdly. I’m Nathan Favel and we have an interesting event to cover, so let’s do so. Bobby Roode and Chad Gable beat Scott Dawson and Rezar (w/Drake Maverick) – Tag Team Match My Take: 2.5 out of 5 – This […]

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15th Mar2017

Competition: Win ‘WWE Royal Rumble 2017’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of WWE: Royal Rumble 2017 on DVD and Blu-ray we are giving away a copy on Blu-ray! For 30 years, Royal Rumble has been a stepping-stone for Superstars to rise to legendary status by getting the chance to headline WrestleMania. Which Superstar from Raw or SmackDown Live will take their career […]

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31st Jan2017

WWE Royal Rumble 2017 – Results & Review

by Chris Cummings

In my 25 years as a wrestling fan, Royal Rumble has always been one of my favourite annual events. The opportunity to see a bunch of your favourite WWE stars and the potential for surprises make it a night to keep an eye on. This year has some interesting matches, and the Rumble itself it […]

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16th Mar2016

Competition: Win ‘Royal Rumble 2016’ on Blu-ray

by Phil Wheat

To celebrate the release of Royal Rumble 2016 – on DVD & Blu-ray 21st March 2016 – we have a copy on Blu-ray to giveaway! It’s the most anticipated match of the year – WWE’s 30-man over-the-top-rope Royal Rumble, packed with twists and turns, hard-hitting action, and more surprise entrants than ever before! This year’s […]

15th Mar2016

Exclusive clip from WWE’s Royal Rumble 2016

by Phil Wheat

It’s the most anticipated match of the year – WWE’s 30-man over-the-top-rope Royal Rumble, packed with twists and turns, hard-hitting action, and more surprise entrants than ever before! This year’s event is the most exciting yet, as Roman Reigns defends the World Heavyweight Championship in the Royal Rumble match – the first time this has […]

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24th Jan2016

Royal Rumble 2016 – Our Predictions

by Paul Metcalf

So, tonight is the Royal Rumble and we are all likely to be annoyed with the way the big match will end. We’ve all watched it over the years and we know that WWE has plans that will run up to Wrestlemania. While the biggest event of the year often ends on a high the […]

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06th Apr2015

‘Royal Rumble 2015’ Blu-ray Review

by Chris Cummings

Last year’s Royal Rumble event was a controversial one, with Daniel Bryan’s name being chanted throughout the rumble-match itself which was won by a returning Batista. The response from the fans was so vehement that WWE were forced to insert Bryan into the WrestleMania 30 main event, where he won the title in New Orleans. […]

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26th Jan2015

Royal Rumble 2015 – Results & Review

by Chris Cummings

We are a few hours removed, as I write this, from the end of the 2015 Royal Rumble. I didn’t stay up to watch it live this year like I normally do because the booking for the show hasn’t interested me enough, and the matches weren’t exciting enough for me to stay awake until 4am […]

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13th Jan2015

WWE RAW: Results & Review (12.01.15)

by Chris Cummings

So, it’s been a while since I wrote WWE RAW reviews, but here goes, I’m guessing this is like riding a muscular, spandex-clad bicycle. We are half way through January, and that means one thing in the world of professional wrestling; we’re almost at Royal Rumble, and thus; almost on the road to WrestleMania. I, […]

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13th Apr2014

Competition: Win WWE Royal Rumble 2014 on DVD

by Phil Wheat

All the action from the Consol Energy Center Pittsburgh as 30 WWE Superstars competed in the Royal Rumble match for the chance to face the WWE World Heavyweight Champion at WrestleMania 30! As well as the Rumble itself this year’s event also features WWE World Heavyweight Champion, Randy Orton, defending his title against John Cena, […]

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11th Apr2014

‘WWE Royal Rumble 2014’ Blu-ray Review

by Chris Cummings

So, here we are, officially on the road to WrestleMania, the time of year where WWE pull out all the stops in order to sell as many PPV’s as possible come April. Royal Rumble has always been the beginning of this segment of the year and often is the time when WWE brings in popular […]

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