
AJ Styles' WWE Career Comes To An End With Royal Rumble Loss Against Gunther
AJ Styles' WWE career has ended following his loss to Gunther at the Royal Rumble. The match against "The Ring General" marked the conclusion of Styles' time with WWE.
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AJ Styles' WWE career has ended following his loss to Gunther at the Royal Rumble. The match against "The Ring General" marked the conclusion of Styles' time with WWE.

AJ Styles lost to Gunther in a career vs. match stipulation at the 2026 Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia, with Gunther winning via sleeper hold submission. After the match, Styles initially teased removing his gloves but put them back on and posed for the crowd before leaving the ring.

AJ Styles has officially retired at WWE Royal Rumble 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Former WWE star David Otunga believes that Titus O'Neil's infamous 2018 Greatest Royal Rumble gaffe is one of the funniest things he's ever seen.

AJ Styles suffered a deep cut on his arm early during his career-threatening match against GUNTHER at WWE Royal Rumble: Riyadh. The commentary team acknowledged the injury on-air, but Styles continued wrestling through the open wound. Styles' career is on the line in this match, with his legendary in-ring run officially ending if he loses to GUNTHER.

Tiffany Stratton made her return to WWE during the Women's Royal Rumble match on Saturday but was eliminated from the contest. The former champion's comeback at Royal Rumble 2026 ultimately fell short of victory.

Liv Morgan won the 2026 Women's Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia on January 31, earning a spot at WrestleMania 42 after outlasting 29 other competitors including final challengers Sol Ruca and Tiffany Stratton. Her boyfriend Dominik Mysterio celebrated the victory on Twitter, calling her "THE GREATEST ROYAL RUMBLE WINNER EVER" and posting an enthusiastic GIF from The Wolf of Wall Street.

CJ Perry, formerly known as Lana in WWE, recalled an incident where Vince McMahon and John Laurinaitis demonstrated a kissing segment for her and Dolph Ziggler.

Liv Morgan won the 2026 WWE Women's Royal Rumble match at today's premium live event. She has been crowned the winner of the Royal Rumble.

Liv Morgan won the 2026 Women's Royal Rumble match at Riyadh Season Stadium in Saudi Arabia, earning a guaranteed title match at WrestleMania 42. The match featured 30 women including Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Rhea Ripley, and Tiffany Stratton, with Morgan eliminating her Judgment Day partner Raquel Rodriguez in the final moments. Morgan's victory came in her 9th Royal Rumble match appearance.

A WWE star returned to the company during the 2026 women's Royal Rumble match after being away for four years since their last match.

WWE Hall of Famer Brie Bella returned to WWE during the Women's Royal Rumble 2026, entering the match at #29. This marked her return to a WWE ring.