As seen on this week’s SmackDown Live, John Cena challenged the winner of the Triple Threat WWE Title Match that featured AJ Styles, Baron Corbin and Dolph Ziggler to a match at the Royal Rumble PPV. Styles retained the WWE Title in the match and will now face Cena at the Royal Rumble.
.@JohnCena offers @WWE Champion @AJStylesOrg a show of respect before their battle for the WWE Title at #RoyalRumble Jan. 29. #SDLive pic.twitter.com/IYRlQDsK0u
— WWE (@WWE) December 28, 2016
The WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view event takes place on Sunday, January 27th at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX and will air on the WWE Network and some traditional pay-per-view outlets.. Both brands will be featured on the card for this event. Here is the updated card for the event:
— Royal Rumble Match: Goldberg vs. Bill Goldberg vs. TBA
— WWE Universal Championship Match: Kevin Owens © vs. Roman Reigns – Chris Jericho is suspended above the ring in a shark cage.
— WWE Championship Match: AJ Styles © vs. John Cena.
