WWE Royal Rumble 2008 (2008)

  • NR
  • 01/27/2008 (US)
  • Action, Drama
  • 3h

Overview

Royal Rumble (2008) was the twenty-first annual Royal Rumble PPV. It took place on January 27, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown and ECW brands. The event was also the first WWE pay-per-view broadcast in high definition. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a match at that year's WrestleMania. The main event was the annual 30-man Royal Rumble match, which featured wrestlers from all three brands. The primary match on the Raw brand was Randy Orton versus Jeff Hardy for the WWE Championship. The primary match on the SmackDown brand was Edge versus Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship. The featured matches on the undercard were Montel Vontavious Porter versus Ric Flair in a Career Threatening match and John "Bradshaw" Layfield versus Chris Jericho.

Kevin Dunn

Director

Jenifer Bloodsworth

Writer

Brandon D. Campbell

Writer

Cast

Randy Orton's headshot

Randy Orton

Randy Orton
Jeff Hardy's headshot

Jeff Hardy

Jeff Hardy
Adam Copeland's headshot

Adam Copeland

Edge
Óscar Gutiérrez's headshot

Óscar Gutiérrez

Rey Mysterio
Chris Irvine's headshot

Chris Irvine

Chris Jericho
John Layfield's headshot

John Layfield

JBL
Ric Flair's headshot

Ric Flair

Ric Flair
Hassan Hamin Assad's headshot

Hassan Hamin Assad

MVP

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