Women’s Royal Rumble Match

Drawing the unlucky number one spot in the 2022 Women’s Royal Rumble match is none other than “The Boss” herself. Sasha Banks’ theme hits and out comes the women’s wrestling veteran as the first of the 30 participants in this year’s Rumble match. The commentators question whether or not Banks can follow-up her performance in last year’s Rumble and once again win the women’s Royal Rumble bout for the second year in a row.

With Banks in the ring, her music fades down and then the second entrant in the bout is introduced. On that note, we hear the familiar sounds of Melina’s theme. The red carpet is rolled out and out comes the old-school WWE Superstar to kick off the women’s Rumble match.

Melina shows the emotion of being in the match and Sasha says she is going to Wrestlemania. Both women do their poses and gestures. Sasha blocks a kick and connects with a knee and Sasha eliminates Melina.

Melina Eliminated

Entrant Number Three is Tamina.

Sasha with a baseball slide before Tamina gets into the ring and Sasha with Meteora. Sasha sends Tamina into the ring and Sasha tries to eliminate Tamina but Tamina with a punch to stop Sasha. Sasha with a wheelbarrow into a bulldog.

Sasha with a running double knee strike to Tamina and hits a second one. Sasha tries to get Tamina over the top rope but cannot do it. Tamina with a head butt.

Entrant Number Four is Kelly Kelly.

Tamina with punches to Sasha. Tamina puts Sasha on the turnbuckles and Sasha goes to the apron. Sasha punches Tamina and gets into the ring. Kelly with forearms and hits a satellite head scissors. Kelly with a handspring back elbow into the corner. Tamina with a Northern Lariat to Kelly. Sasha with a forearm to Tamina. Kelly with a forearm to Sasha and a head scissors in the ropes. Sasha escapes and kicks Kelly to eliminate her.

Kelly Kelly Eliminated

Entrant Number Five is Aliyah.

Sasha punches Aliyah when she enters the match. Aliyah escapes a slam and hits a Thesz Press and punches Sasha. Tamina slaps Aliyah but Aliyah with a kick. Sasha tries to eliminate Aliyah but she does not go over the ropes. Sasha sends Aliyah to the apron and Aliyah returns to the ring. Sasha with a knee to the chest.

Entrant Number six is Liv Morgan.

Liv drop kicks Aliyah and then connects with a forearm to Sasha. Liv tries to send Sasha over the top rope but Tamina makes the save. Liv with a kick to Tamina. Liv with kicks to Sasha and then kicks Sasha and Aliyah in the corner. Liv points to the Wrestlemania sign and then Aliyah kicks Liv when Liv goes after Tamina.

Sasha with a suplex to Aliyah and goes for the Three Amigos.

Entrant Number Seven is Zelina Vega.

Liv and Aliyah try to eliminate Tamina. Zelina pulls Liv and Aliyah off Tamina. Sasha with a kick to Zelina and sasha gets Zelina up but Tamina makes the save. Tamina puts Sasha on the apron and Vega kicks Sasha to the floor.

Sasha Banks Eliminated

Liv with a take down to Zelina. Tamina has Aliyah on the ropes but Aliyah kicks Tamina.

Entrant Number Eight is Bianca Belair.

Bianca with a shoulder tackle to Liv and then Tamina. Tamina with an Irish whip to Bianca but avoids a shoulder. Bianca kicks Tamina into the ring post. Zelina climbs on Bianca’s back and Bianca with a delayed vertical suplex. Liv is sent to the apron by Bianca. Bianca with a handspring kick to Liv and a moonsault to Zelina. Liv stays on the apron. Tamina with a forearm to Bianca to make the save for Zelina.

Entrant Number Nine is Dana Brooke.

Tamina punches Bianca and Dana goes after Aliyah but Zelina makes the save. Dana sends Zelina to the ropes but Tamina makes the save. Dana with kicks to Tamina. Dana with a cartwheel and drop kick to Tamina. Dana with a handspring back elbow to Bianca followed by a somersault senton to Liv. Bianca has Aliyah on the turnbuckels but Liv tries to eliminate Bianca.

Entrant Number Ten is Michelle McCool.

Michelle kicks Tamina and then she kicks Dana off the apron but Reggie catches Dana. Michelle with a belly-to-belly suplex to Liv. Michelle with a Faith Breaker to Zelina. Michelle kicks Dana in the face as she comes off the turnbuckles.

Dana Brooke Eliminated.

Tamina hits Michelle from behind. Michelle with punches to Tamina followed by kicks.

Bianca gets Aliyah up and she uses Aliyah to kick Liv.

Entrant Number Eleven is Sonya Deville.

Bianca has Zelina on her shoulders while Liv and Tamina try to eliminate Michelle. Sonya joins commentary since the jacket is still on. Zelina is sent to the apron and Michelle kicks Zelina and Aliyah tries to sen her to the floor. Michelle with a waist lock to Michelle. Aliyah with elbows to Michelle. Bianca goes to the turnbuckles and punches Tamina. Zelina sends Liv to the mat.

Entrant Number Twelve is Natalya.

Liv with forearms to Natalya and an elbow in the corner. Natalya sends Liv to the apron but Liv with elbows and a sunset flip. Natalya with a clothesline. Bianca gets Natalya up and Tamina hits Bianca from behind. Tamina gets Bianca up and Natalya sends them over the top rope.

Tamina Eliminated

Bianca stays on the apron and rolls back into the ring. Liv kicks Zelina. Michelle and Aliyah try to eliminate Natalya and Bianca joins in the fray.

Entrant Number Thirteen is Cameron.

Cameron with a head scissors to Liv and then a lungblower to Zelina. Cameron with a bulldog to Natalya. Sonya enters the match and hits Cameron from behind because Sonya was told that she might be Naomi’s friend. Sonya sends Cameron to the apron and Cameron with a forearm but Sonya sends Cameron into the ring post to eliminate her.

Cameron Eliminated.

Entrant Number Fourteen is Naomi.

Naomi checks on Cameron before entering the ring and Sonya goes after Naomi. Naomi with punches and Sonya with knees. Naomi with a springboard round kick and then Sonya is sent to the apron. Naomi with a round kick.

Sonya Deville eliminated

Naomi stays in the ring when Natalya tries to eliminate her. Naomi tries to eliminate Natalya.

Entrant Number Fifteen is Carmella.

Naomi and Natalya try to eliminate Aliyah. Liv and Natalya try to eliminate Bianca but she gets back in the ring. Natalya works over Liv. Bianca with a kick to Michelle in the corner. Bianca puts Michell on the turnbuckles and Natalya tries to help Bianca. Vega with a clothesline to Naomi. Liv kicks Aliyah. Natalya punches Bianca and slams her.

Entrant Number Sixteen is Rhea Ripley.

Zelina tries to stay in the rign while Naomi tries to eliminate her. Rhea goes after Carmella and sends her into the ring. Carmella and Vega with forearms to Rhea. Natalya with a clothesline to Rhea. Naomi sends Michelle into the corner. Vega and Carmella try to eliminate Rhea but Rhea stops them and they are both sent to eh apron. Rhea drop kicks both of them to the floor.

Carmella and Zelina Vega eliminated

Ripley with a drop kick to Bianca and a head butt to Natalya. Rhea send Aliyah face first to the mat.

Entrant Number Seventeen is Charlotte Flair

Michelle punches Rhea while Bianca and Naomi try to eliminate Natalya. Liv joins in the attempt and Natalya holds on to the ropes for her life. Naomi goes after Liv while Rhea and Aliyah work over Michelle. Charlotte kicks Rhea and Aliyah. Charlotte eliminates Aliyah.

Aliyah Eliminated

Charlotte with a fallaway slam to Liv. Charlotte and Naomi exchange chops. Naomi is sent to the apron but Naomi uses the ropes to keep her feet on the apron. Sonya eliminates Naomi

Naomi Eliminated

Liv is in the ropes and Charlotte goes for a kick but Liv gets back into the ring. Liv with forearms.

Entrant Number Eighteen is Ivory.

Ivory says this has been an awful long time and it appears that nothing has changed. It is hard for her to look at you girls. What she sees area a lot of wayward, lost, little girls. Rhea comes up to Ivoyry and kicks her an Rhea sends Ivory to the apron and then she pats Ivory on the head and pushes her off the apron.

Ivory eliminated

Charlotte with shoulders to Michelle in the corner. Liv with an elbow to Bianca. Natalya punches Rhea.

Entrant Number Nineteen is Brie Bella.

Brie with a clothesline to Liv and a punch to Rhea. Brie with some yeses and then she connects with a running knee to Natalya and she gets Natalya to the apron. Brie kicks Natalya and Natalya returns to the ring. Natalya gets Brie up and Brie holds on to the ropes. Brie kicks Natalya and lands on the apron but rolls back into the ring. Bianca and Rhea with a double delayed vertical suplex and they send her to the apron.

Entrant Number Twenty is Mickie James

Michelle kicks Mickie off the apron before she gets in the ring. Michelle sends Mickie back itno the ring and Michelle gets Mickie up but Mickie with a kick and a kick to Rhea. Mickie with a flapjack to Liv. Michelle puts Mickie in the corner. Mickie with a head scissors to eliminate Michelle.

Michelle McCool eliminated

Entrant Number Twenty-One is Alicia Fox.

Fox with drop kicks to Liv and Rhea. Alicia with an axe kick to Mickie. Alicia with a face plant to Natalya. Rhea with a forearm to Alicia and then Liv and Rhea send Alicia to the apron. Charlotte tries to eliminate Natalya but she holds on to the ropes. Brie kicks Bianca and so does Mickie.

Entrant Number Twenty-Two is Nikki A.S.H.

Rhea waits for Nikki to come to the ring and she comes from behind and tries to eliminate Rhea but Rhea holds on to the ropes. Rhea grabs Nikki from the apron and Rhea forces Nikki to back up. Nikki rolls to the floor under the bottom rope. Charlotte with a forearm to Rhea from behind. Mickie sends Liv into the ropes. Bianca sends Nikki to the apron. Rhea with a chop to Charlotte. Natalya with knees to Brie.

Entrant Number Twenty-Three is Summer Rae.

Summer with a Thesz press to Natalya and punches. Natalya slaps Summer. Summer slaps Natalya. Summer with a spinning heel kick. Charlotte hits Summer from behind with a forearm. Natalya grabs Summer and tries to eliminate her and succeeds.

Summer Rae Eliminated

Charlotte tries to eliminate Natalya but Natalya holds on to the ropes. Brie tries to eliminate Rhea.

Entrant Number Twenty-Four is Nikki Bella

Nikki Bella kicks Bianca and Natalya and then hits a spinebuster on Natalya. Bianca kicks Nikki Bella and goes for a suplex but Brie maeks the save. Alicia goes over the top rope to the apron and the Bellas with a double flap jack to Bianca. Alicia and the Bellas with a fist bump and The Bellas eliminate Alicia.

Alicia Fox Eliminated

Rhea tries to eliminate Charlotte while the Bellas work over Liv.

Entrant Number Twenty-Five is Sarah Logan

Sarah with a double knee strike to Brie and a pop up head butt to Nikki Bella. Sarah and Liv see each other and Liv is happy but the Bellas attack Liv and Sarah. The Bellas send Sarah over the top rope to eliminate her.

Sarah Logan eliminated

Liv goes for a cross body on the Bellas and they catch Liv. Liv pulls Nikki Bella to the apron and Brie kicks Liv off the apron.

Liv Morgan Eliminated

Entrant Number Twenty-Six is Lita

Mickie chokes Nikki A.S.H. in the corner. Lita with a punch to Nikki Bella and a back elbow to Brie. Lita suplexes Nikki A.S.H. Mickie with a forearm to Lita and Lita with a punch to Mickie. Charlotte sends Rhea into the turnbuckles. Mickie goes for the head scissors but Lita sends Mickie to the apron. Lita with a DDT to eliminate Mickie.

Mickie James Eliminated

Lita with punches and Charlotte with chops.

Entrant Number Twenty-Seven is Mighty Molly.

Nikki A.S.H. ambushes Molly as she approaches the ring. Molly is sent into the ring steps. Lita and Charlotte are on the turnbuckles for a moment. Nikki A.S.H. tells Molly there is room for only one superhero. Molly is sent over the top rope by Nikki A.S.H.

Molly Holly Eliminated

Nikki A.S.H does her pose. Bianca limps over to try to get Rhea up while Rhea is working on Brie.

Entrant Number Twenty-Eight is Ronda Rousey

Everyone in the ring stops to see Ronda approach the ring. Ronda with a forearm to Nikki Bella off Nikki A.S.H.’s back. Ronda has the Nikkis on the apron and Ronda chokes both of them and then kicks A.S.H. off the apron.

Nikki A.S.H. Eliminated

Nikki Bella begs for mercy and Brie almost knocks Nikki off the apron and Brie does knock her sister off the apron.

Nikki Bella Eliminated

Ronda with punches and knees to Brie.

Entrant Number Twenty-Nine is Shotzi.

Shotzi with a cross body to Bianca, Charlotte, and Rhea. Brie Bella is eliminated.

Brie Bella Elminated

Shotzi with an Irish whip to Lita and Lita pulls Shotzi to the mat. Ronda with punches and knees to Bianca in the corner. Rhea punches Ronda when Ronda tries to eliminate Bianca. Ronda with knees to Rhea. Natalya with a power bomb to Charlotte.

Entrant Number Thirty is Shayna Baszler

Shayna with a knee to Rhea and a German suplex to Shotzi and Bianca. Shayna with a gutwrench suplex to Lita. Ronda with knees to Rhea. Shayna kicks Natalya. Shayna and Ronda circle each other and then Charlotte goes after Shayna while Natalya hits Ronda from behind. Ronda with knees to Natalya and Natalya is sent to the apron and Ronada with knees. Ronda with a kick to Shotzi and Ronda sends Shotzi to the floor.

Shotzi Eliminated

Ronda with a key lock on Natalya and Bianca knees Natalya off the apron whe Ronda moves.

Natalya Eliminated

Natalya tries to eliminate Ronda even though Natalya is eliminated. Natalya is sent to the floor again. Lita with a Twist of Fate to Charlotte.Rhea runs Lita into the turnbuckles and connects with shoulders. Lita with a head scissors to Rhea off the turnbuckles. Lita misses a splash and Lita goes to the turnbuckles for a moonsault to Rhea and she is pushed off the turnbuckles to the apron. Charlotte kicks Lita off the apron.

Lita Eliminated

We are down to Charlotte Flair, Shayna Baszler, Bianca Belair, Rhea Ripley, and Ronda Rousey.

Rhea has Ronda on her shoulders. Charlotte sends Rhea and Ronda to the apron. Rhea sends Ronda into the ring post and Charlotte kicks Rhea off the apron.

Rhea Ripley eliminated

Charlotte chops Bianca. Charlotte with a boot to Shayna from the apron. Bianca with a drop kick to Ronda and Charlotte is down on the apron. Bianca with a snap mare to escape a Kirifuda Clutch. Bianca with a spinebuster to Shayna. Shayna with a Kirifuda Clutch to counter a handspring move. Bianca gets Shayna up and Charlotte eliminates Bianca and Shayna.

Bianca Belair and Shayna Baszler eliminated

We are down to Charlotte Flair and Ronda Rousey.

Charlotte goes for a boot and Ronda gets Charlotte up and just like that sends her to the floor.

Charlotte Flair eliminated

Winner: Ronda Rousey

Rousey’s theme plays and the crowd explodes as she soaks in the victory. We see Charlotte looking upset as she finally heads to the back. Replays of key moments in the match are shown and then Rousey is shown once again standing tall as the lone survivor in this year’s women’s Royal Rumble match. Fireworks explode in the arena as Rousey points to the WrestleMania sign and celebrates her big win in her highly-anticipated WWE return.