WWE Royal Rumble 2008 (2008)

01/27/2008 (US) • 3h

Action, Drama

Overview

Royal Rumble (2008) was the twenty-first annual Royal Rumble PPV. It took place on January 27, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown and ECW brands. The event was also the first WWE pay-per-view broadcast in high definition. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a match at that year's WrestleMania. The main event was the annual 30-man Royal Rumble match, which featured wrestlers from all three brands. The primary match on the Raw brand was Randy Orton versus Jeff Hardy for the WWE Championship. The primary match on the SmackDown brand was Edge versus Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship. The featured matches on the undercard were Montel Vontavious Porter versus Ric Flair in a Career Threatening match and John "Bradshaw" Layfield versus Chris Jericho.

Top Billed Cast


Recommendations

Sooryavanshi

58%

WWE Royal Rumble 2023

74%

WWE Wrestlemania X8

82%

WWE Royal Rumble 2018

73%

WWE Extreme Rules 2021

71%

The True Story of WrestleMania

83%

WWE Royal Rumble 2009

70%

WWE Armageddon 2007

65%

WWE SummerSlam 2008

75%

Ghost Team One

51%

House of Hardcore 40

100%

WWE Survivor Series 1993

67%

WWE Royal Rumble 2005

80%

Cop Out

56%

The Royal Treatment

67%

The Passion of the Christ

75%

The Thundermans Return

69%

Darkland: The Return

64%

Resident Evil: Death Island

73%

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Tsuzumi Mansion Arc

74%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

wrestling

© All Rights Reserved 2025