Every WWE Legend Who Competed in the 2022 Women's Royal Rumble
Melina
2️⃣ Roll out the red carpet... @RealMelina is back!!! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/7JB2260Ulo
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
The former Divas Champion and MNM manager entered the match at No. 2, but was quickly eliminated by Sasha Banks after the pair taunted each other.
prevnextKelly Kelly
4️⃣ Kelly Kelly 🙌#RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/LwuGGbTwAN
— WWE on BT Sport (@btsportwwe) January 30, 2022
The former Divas Champion arrived at No. 4, got a few shots in on Taimina and Banks, but an attempt at eliminating the latter resulted in her getting dropkicked out of the ring.
prevnextMichelle McCool
1️⃣0️⃣ @McCoolMichelleL is ready to go! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/2NUf0q5CSH
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
The four-time champion was the first legend to record an elimination of the match, dumping Dana Brooke out after catching her in mid-way with a Big Boot. She was eventually eliminated by Mickie James
prevnextCameron
1️⃣3️⃣ Cameron has entered the #RoyalRumble! @ArianeAndrew pic.twitter.com/hUIRKDyQN7
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
The former Funkadactyl arrived at No. 13, prompting Sonya Deville to leave the commentary table and finally enter the match. Knowing it would enrage Naomi, she attacked her from behind and violently eliminated her by bashing her head against the ring post.
prevnextIvory
1️⃣8️⃣ 🚨 Bite your tongue and mind your manners! Ivory is here! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/DOcTAqBPyx
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
The former Right to Censor member arrived at No. 18 holding a microphone, chastizing WWE once again for its content. She continued to rant the way up to (and after) Rhea Ripley tossed her over the top rope.
prevnextBrie Bella
1️⃣9️⃣ 🗣 BRieee MOOooddDDeeEEE!! @BellaTwins
BELLA ARMY WHERE YOU AT?!?! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/5e9EvbNS5m
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
The WWE Hall of Famer broke out a Yes! Chant as she arrived in the arena. After eliminating her twin sister late in the bout, she wound up getting bashed by Ronda Rousey before being eliminated.
prevnextMickie James
2️⃣0️⃣ The door is open for Impact Knockouts World Champion @MickieJames to punch her ticket to #WrestleMania! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/wv1WQXiDeK
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
The reigning Impact Knockouts Champion arrived with her championship belt, but her attempt to enter the ring was initially thwarted by McCool. James eventually eliminated her former rival and was later taken out by Lita
prevnextAlicia Fox
2️⃣1️⃣ @AliciaFoxy is here! #RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/eUVZWyRqFj
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
Fox's return marked her first match since April 2019. After a brief Team Bella reunion with Nikki and Brie, the Bella Twins nailed Fox with a cheapshot on the apron.
prevnextSummer Rae
2️⃣3️⃣ 🎶 Call to me, call to me!!🎶#RoyalRumble @DanielleMoinet pic.twitter.com/wFD1Gyfwju
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
Rae immediately targeted Natalya as she entered the match, leading to the pair trading vicious strikes. She was then blindside by Charlotte, allowing Natalya to bodyslam her out of the match.
prevnextNikki Bella
2️⃣4️⃣ Nikki @BellaTwins is back in action at #RoyalRumble! pic.twitter.com/UBaTHZAZYg
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
The other half of the Hall of Fame duo arrived at No. 24. After teaming up with Brie numerous times to cause eliminations, Brie wound up betraying her.
prevnextSarah Logan
2️⃣5️⃣ Sarah Logan is ready to go! #RoyalRumble @SarahRowe pic.twitter.com/I7VIdVgbkI
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
Logan entered at No. 25, marking her first match since her 2020 release (and the birth of her first child). The Bella Twins broke up a Riott Squad reunion by eliminating her and Morgan consecutively.
prevnextLita
2️⃣6️⃣ Lita 🤟
This theme is so underrated 👏#RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/2aGTfGXCBd
— WWE on BT Sport (@btsportwwe) January 30, 2022
Lita would be the one to eliminate Mickie James, nailing her with a DDT while the champ was tied up in the ropes. Late in the bout, she attempted a Moonsault only to get nailed with a big boot from Charlotte Flair.
prevnextMighty Molly
2️⃣7️⃣ It's Mighty Molly!#RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/Ixl7yM95zi
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
Molly didn't even get the chance to enter the ring before getting attacked by Nikki A.S.H. She screamed that "there can only be one superhero" before eliminating the Hall of Famer.
prevnextRonda Rousey
2️⃣8️⃣ 🤯🤯🤯🤯#RoyalRumble @RondaRousey pic.twitter.com/yYaGkX0fkU
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
The former Raw Women's Champion made her first appearance in the company since losing at WrestleMania 35, confirming rumors that had been popping up throughout the week.
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