WWE Ranks Their Top 25 Greatest Royal Rumble Return Moments

WWE released a new video on their official YouTube channel ranking their Top 25 Greatest Royal Rumble returns in company history.

Topping the list was John Cena’s surprise return at the 2008 Royal Rumble, which Cena won for that year’s Royal Rumble match.

WWE’s Top 25 Greatest Royal Rumble Returns list:

1. John Cena at 2008 Royal Rumble
2. Cody Rhodes at 2023 Royal Rumble
3. Edge at 2020 Royal Rumble
4. Alexa Bliss at 2025 Royal Rumble
5. Roddy Piper at 2008 Royal Rumble
6. Naomi at 2024 Royal Rumble
7. Rob Van Dam at 2009 Royal Rumble
8. Rey Mysterio at 2018 Royal Rumble
9. The Undertaker at 2003 Royal Rumble
10. Chris Jericho at 2013 Royal Rumble
11. Booker T at 2011 Royal Rumble
12. Diesel at 2011 Royal Rumble
13. Trish Stratus at 2018 Royal Rumble
14. Charlotte Flair at 2025 Royal Rumble
15. Mickie James at 2022 Royal Rumble
16. Mr. Perfect at 2002 Royal Rumble
17. Bubba Ray Dudley at 2015 Royal Rumble
18. Nia Jax at 2023 Royal Rumble
19. The Hurricane at 2018 Royal Rumble
20. Melina at 2022 Royal Rumble
21. Nikki Bella at 2025 Royal Rumble
22. Road Dogg at 2012 Royal Rumble
23. DDP at 2015 Royal Rumble
24. Jake “The Snake” Roberts at 1996 Royal Rumble
25. Ronda Rousey at 2022 Royal Rumble