Royal Rumble 2021 was a pay-per-view and WWE Network event produced by WWE for its Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. It took place on January 31, 2021, and broadcast from the WWE ThunderDome in St. Petersburg, Florida. It was the thirty-fourth event under the Royal Rumble chronology.
Kick-off Show:[]
- Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler defeated Asuka and Charlotte Flair to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championships.
Results:[]
- Drew McIntyre defeated Goldberg to retain the WWE Championship.
- Sasha Banks defeated Carmella (with Reginald Thomas) to retain the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship.
- Roman Reigns (with Paul Heyman) defeated Kevin Owens in a Last Man Standing match to retain the WWE Universal Championship.
Women's Royal Rumble:[]
| Draw | Entrant | Brand/
Status |
Order | Eliminated by | Time | Elimination(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayley | SmackDown | 12 | Bianca Belair | 29:07 | 1 |
| 2 | Naomi | Raw | 22 | Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler | 47:43 | 0 |
| 3 | Bianca Belair | SmackDown | — | Winner | 56:49 | 4 |
| 4 | Billie Kay | SmackDown | 3 | Ruby Riott and Liv Morgan | 8:11 | 1 |
| 5 | Shotzi Blackheart | NXT | 1 | Shayna Baszler | 3:43 | 0 |
| 6 | Shayna Baszler | Raw | 24 | Nia Jax | 41:47 | 6 |
| 7 | Toni Storm | NXT | 4 | Rhea Ripley | 11:21 | 0 |
| 8 | Jillian Hall | Free agent | 2 | Billie Kay | 8:01 | 0 |
| 9 | Ruby Riott | SmackDown | 7 | Bayley | 10:52 | 1 |
| 10 | Victoria | Free agent | 5 | Shayna Baszler | 7:15 | 0 |
| 11 | Peyton Royce | Raw | 10 | Charlotte Flair | 13:39 | 1 |
| 12 | Santana Garrett | NXT | 6 | Rhea Ripley | 4:31 | 0 |
| 13 | Liv Morgan | SmackDown | 8 | Peyton Royce | 6:40 | 1 |
| 14 | Rhea Ripley | NXT | 29 | Bianca Belair | 39:06 | 7 |
| 15 | Charlotte Flair | Raw | 28 | Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair | 33:45 | 1 |
| 16 | Dana Brooke | Raw | 9 | Rhea Ripley | 3:04 | 0 |
| 17 | Torrie Wilson | HOF | 11 | Shayna Baszler | 3:59 | 0 |
| 18 | Lacey Evans | Raw | 20 | Shayna Baszler | 19:20 | 1 |
| 19 | Mickie James | Raw | 14 | Lacey Evans | 7:19 | 0 |
| 20 | Nikki Cross | Raw | 17 | Carmella | 7:37 | 0 |
| 21 | Alicia Fox | Free agent | 13 | Mandy Rose | 1:47 | 0 |
| 22 | Mandy Rose | Raw | 16 | Rhea Ripley | 3:50 | 1 |
| 23 | Dakota Kai | NXT | 15 | Rhea Ripley | 2:06 | 0 |
| 24 | Carmella | SmackDown | 18 | Herself | 0:45 | 1 |
| 25 | Tamina | SmackDown | 23 | Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler | 6:21 | 0 |
| 26 | Lana | Raw | 26 | Natalya | 9:58 | 1 |
| 27 | Alexa Bliss | Raw | 19 | Rhea Ripley | 1:02 | 0 |
| 28 | Ember Moon | NXT | 21 | Nia Jax | 1:49 | 0 |
| 29 | Nia Jax | Raw | 25 | Lana | 2:53 | 4 |
| 30 | Natalya | SmackDown | 27 | Bianca Belair | 2:00 | 1 |
Men's Royal Rumble:[]
| Draw | Entrant | Brand/
Status |
Order | Eliminated by | Time | Elimination(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edge | HOF | — | Winner | 58:30 | 3 |
| 2 | Randy Orton | Raw | 29 | Edge | 58:30 | 0 |
| 3 | Sami Zayn | SmackDown | 2 | Big E | 12:22 | 0 |
| 4 | Mustafa Ali | Raw | 4 | Big E | 13:18 | 1 |
| 5 | Jeff Hardy | Raw | 1 | Dolph Ziggler | 3:25 | 0 |
| 6 | Dolph Ziggler | SmackDown | 9 | Kane | 20:30 | 1 |
| 7 | Shinsuke Nakamura | SmackDown | 12 | King Corbin | 22:01 | 0 |
| 8 | Carlito | Free agent | 5 | Elias | 8:26 | 0 |
| 9 | Xavier Woods | Raw | 3 | Mustafa Ali | 3:41 | 0 |
| 10 | Big E | SmackDown | 19 | Omos | 29:44 | 4 |
| 11 | John Morrison | Raw | 8 | Damian Priest | 8:14 | 0 |
| 12 | Ricochet | Raw | 10 | Kane | 11:38 | 0 |
| 13 | Elias | Raw | 6 | Damian Priest | 2:31 | 1 |
| 14 | Damian Priest | NXT | 16 | Bobby Lashley | 15:34 | 4 |
| 15 | The Miz | Raw | 7 | Damian Priest | 1:01 | 0 |
| 16 | Riddle | Raw | 25 | Seth Rollins | 31:16 | 1 |
| 17 | Daniel Bryan | SmackDown | 24 | Seth Rollins | 28:51 | 1 |
| 18 | Kane | SmackDown | 11 | Damian Priest | 1:51 | 2 |
| 19 | King Corbin | SmackDown | 14 | Dominik Mysterio | 3:23 | 2 |
| 20 | Otis | SmackDown | 13 | King Corbin | 0:54 | 0 |
| 21 | Dominik Mysterio | SmackDown | 15 | Bobby Lashley | 2:01 | 1 |
| 22 | Bobby Lashley | Raw | 18 | Big E, Christian, Daniel Bryan, and Riddle | 4:03 | 3 |
| 23 | The Hurricane | Free agent | 17 | Big E and Bobby Lashley | 0:30 | 0 |
| 24 | Christian | Free agent | 26 | Seth Rollins and Braun Strowman | 18:13 | 1 |
| 25 | AJ Styles | Raw | 23 | Braun Strowman | 10:25 | 0 |
| 26 | Rey Mysterio | SmackDown | 20 | Omos | 3:45 | 0 |
| 27 | Sheamus | Raw | 22 | Braun Strowman | 5:55 | 0 |
| 28 | Cesaro | SmackDown | 21 | Braun Strowman | 4:08 | 0 |
| 29 | Seth Rollins | SmackDown | 28 | Edge | 8:48 | 4 |
| 30 | Braun Strowman | Raw | 27 | Edge and Seth Rollins | 7:24 | 4 |