Rhea Ripley Makes Bold Royal Rumble Claim

Rhea Ripley joined The Judgment Day because she was tired of playing by the rules. The Nightmare will compete alongside 29 other participants in the Women’s Royal Rumble match.

Rhea Ripley took to Twitter on Sunday and made a bold claim. The Inaugural NXT UK Women’s Champion said nobody will be able to eliminate her from the Royal Rumble match.

Ain’t no one throwing me out the rumble… #RoyalRumble #TheJudgmentDay

Rhea Ripley is open to competing in the Men’s Royal Rumble match, following in the footsteps of Beth Phoenix, Chyna and Nia Jax. The Eradicator is the current favorite to win the Women’s Royal Rumble match.

Rhea Ripley’s former tag team partner Liv Morgan will be entering the rumble match as the first participant. So far, seven women have declared for the rumble match.

Zelina Vega will be making her televised in-ring return during the women’s Royal Rumble match as well. Zelina will join Liv Morgan, Rhea Ripley, Raquel Rodriguez, Candice LeRae, Shayna Baszler, Emma, and 23 other participants in the match.

The 2023 Royal Rumble premium live event will take place at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on January 28th. You can check out the line-up announced so far here:

• Men’s Royal Rumble Match
• Women’s Royal Rumble Match
• Roman Reigns (c) vs. Kevin Owens – Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match
• Bianca Belair (c) vs. Alexa Bliss – RAW Women’s Championship Match
• LA Knight vs. Bray Wyatt – Pitch Black Match

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