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Will Seth Rollins Compete at the WWE Royal Rumble?

As excitement builds for WWE Royal Rumble 2026 on January 31, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, fans have been wondering whether Seth Rollins, one of WWE’s biggest stars, will make an appearance or compete in the men’s Rumble match.

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WWE 2K26 Announces Special Triple H 'King of Kings' Edition

WWE has announced another special edition of WWE 2K26. On Monday afternoon, Triple H shared a social media video on X that was seemingly announcing someone from The Vision as a new cover star for the game.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / January 26

WWE Royal Rumble: Free agent backed to make surprise appearance - It's not Jericho

The WWE Royal Rumble is expected to be full of surprises this year, and Chris Jericho isn't the only possible shock name to appear on the night. The PLE kickstarts the Road to WrestleMania 42 and takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on January 31st.

AJ Styles News / The Sportster / January 26

AJ Styles retiring at WWE Royal Rumble? Huge update

AJ Styles will put his career on the line against Gunther at the WWE Royal Rumble on January 31st, and there has been a huge indication that the Phenomenal One is actually retiring.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / January 26

Ex-WWE star wanted Cody Rhodes to retire John Cena

WWE have been told they made the wrong decision by booking Gunther as the man to retire John Cena and that Cody Rhodes would have been the better option.

Michael Cole News / The Sportster / January 26

WWE legend Michael Cole named his favorite broadcast partner - It's not Pat McAfee

Legendary WWE commentator Michael Cole once snubbed Pat McAfee when naming his favorite broadcast partner. Cole is regarded by many as the voice of WWE and has worked with some of the greatest color commentators in pro wrestling history.

Seth Rollins News / Wrestling on SI / January 26

Seth Rollins Confirms WWE Royal Rumble Status

Seth Rollins has been out of action with a torn rotator cuff since being booted out of The Vision by Bron Breakker on October 13. The World Heavyweight Championship was vacated by Rollins after the injury, and CM Punk became World Heavyweight Champion after pinning Jey Uso in a tournament final.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 26

The 5 Best Multiple-Time WWE Royal Rumble Winners, Ranked

The WWE Royal Rumble is traditionally the start of the long, arduous road to WrestleMania. Since 1993, the winner of the Royal Rumble has been awarded a world championship match at WrestleMania.

Wrestling News / ESPN / January 25

What is the Royal Rumble? Notable WWE matches, eliminations

Since 1988, WWE Royal Rumble matches have captivated fans around the world. Check out fun facts from the event's history now.

Jim Ross News / The Sportster / January 25

Jim Ross Sees WWE Star Jumping To AEW As 'Logical'

Jim Ross says AEW is the logical landing spot for Ciampa after his WWE exit. AEW suits him: name recognition, versatile in-ring work, and likely interest from Tony Khan.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / January 25

Nakamura's Deleted Post Reveals AJ Styles Retirement Date

Shinsuke Nakamura just accidentally told the world when AJ Styles is retiring. Then he quickly deleted the evidence. The damage, however, was already done.

Wrestling News / Total Apex Sports / January 25

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event Absolute Chaos : Montreal Mayhem & Rumble Implications

If you were hoping for a quiet Saturday evening, you clearly weren’t tuned into WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event. The energy in Montreal was electric.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 25

WWE’s Jey Uso calls on Drake’s help to get into Canada in viral post

After having trouble getting into Canada, former World Heavyweight Champion Jey Uso called on the help of rapper and WWE fan Drake. Uso took to his Instagram Stories to share a picture of his status at the airport.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 25

WWE star AJ Styles’ retirement plans seemingly confirmed in now-deleted post

Following their match at Saturday Night’s Main Event, Shinsuke Nakamura has seemingly confirmed the retirement date of WWE’s AJ Styles, his longtime rival.

Sami Zayn News / Athlon Sports / January 25

WWE Breaks Hometown Rule for Sami Zayn: World Title Move Next?

WWE loves making its stars lose at home. It's practically tradition at this point—bring a superstar to their hometown, pack the arena with family and friends, then have them eat the pin in front of everyone they know.

Wrestling News / Fights Around The World / January 25

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event Montreal 1/24 Results: Cody Rhodes & Jacob Fatu Get Busy

The first Saturday Night’s Main Event of 2026 was live from the Bell Centre in Montreal as WWE’s tour outside the States continues onto next week’s Royal Rumble from Saudi Arabia.

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Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 24

Opponent for Drew McIntyre at 2026 Royal Rumble Decided on WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event (SNME) XLIII

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event (SNME) XLIII featured a Fatal 4-Way Match between Randy Orton, Trick Williams, Damian Priest, and Sami Zayn to determine Drew McIntyre’s first challenger for his Undisputed WWE Championship at the 2026 Royal Rumble Premium Live Event.

Wrestling News / Total Apex Sports / January 24

WWE SmackDown Recap: Montreal Magic, Title Changes, And An RKO To Send Us Home

Listen, there are wrestling crowds, and then there are Montreal wrestling crowds. If you’ve been watching this sport as long as I have, you know that bringing a show to the Centre Bell is like injecting caffeine directly into the veins of the broadcast.

Triple H News / Last Word On Sports / January 24

The First & Last Royal Rumble Match of These WWE Ruthless Aggression Era Stars

The Royal Rumble is one of the most exciting matches in WWE and all of pro wrestling, and some of the best Royal Rumble Matches of all time happened during the Ruthless Aggression Era.

Wrestling News / WWE on ClutchPoints / January 24

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event: Predictions for Drew McIntyre’s next challenge

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event is finally here and is filled with a short yet exciting card. With competent matches booked for the show, fans all across the world and at the Bell Centre will be geared up to watch Drew McIntyre’s next challenger.