Michael Cole announced the attendance at the WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view in Orlando, Florida as a legitimate sellout of 15,170 fans.
Stephanie McMahon tweeted the following photo, revealing that Pat Patterson was backstage at the Rumble:
With the founder of @WWE & the founder of the #RoyalRumble @VinceMcMahon and Pat Patterson! Only on the #WWENetwork! pic.twitter.com/xU4Exo0X7J
— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) January 25, 2016