Royal Rumble (2007)

Royal Rumble (2007) was the twentieth yearly Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view event made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on January 28, 2007 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas.

Royal Rumble (2007)
Theme song(s)	"Drones" by Rise Against
Information
Promotion	World Wrestling Entertainment
Brand (s)	Raw SmackDown! ECW
Date	January 28, 2007
Attendance	13,500
Venue	AT&T Center
City	San Antonio, Texas
Pay-per-view chronology
New Year's Revolution (2007) Royal Rumble (2007) No Way Out (2007)
Royal Rumble chronology
Royal Rumble (2006) Royal Rumble (2007) Royal Rumble (2008)

Results

#	Results	Stipulations	Times
Dark match	JTG (with Shad Gaspard) defeated Lance Cade (with Trevor Murdoch)	Singles match	08:42
1	The Hardys (Matt and Jeff) defeated MNM (Joey Mercury and Johnny Nitro) (with Melina)	Tag team match	15:27
2	Bobby Lashley (c) defeated Test by countout	Singles match for the ECW World Championship	07:18
3	Batista (c) defeated Mr. Kennedy	Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship	10:29
4	John Cena (c) defeated Umaga (with Armando Alejandro Estrada)	Last Man Standing match for the WWE Championship	23:09
5	The Undertaker last eliminated Shawn Michaels	2007 Royal Rumble match	56:18

Royal Rumble entrances and eliminations

Order entered	Name	Brand	Order eliminated	Eliminated by	Time in Match
1	Ric Flair	Raw	1	Edge	05:40
2	Finlay	SD!	12	Shawn Michaels	32:32
3	Kenny Dykstra	Raw	2	Edge	04:05
4	Matt Hardy	SD!	9	Randy Orton	18:55
5	Edge	Raw	28	Shawn Michaels	44:02
6	Tommy Dreamer	ECW	3	Kane	06:41
7	Sabu	ECW	4	Kane	05:27
8	Gregory Helms	SD!	5	King Booker	06:50
9	Shelton Benjamin	Raw	14	Shawn Michaels	22:22
10	Kane	SD!	11	King Booker1	13:21
11	CM Punk	ECW	22	The Great Khali	27:16
12	King Booker	SD!	10	Rob Van Dam & Kane2	09:23
13	Super Crazy	Raw	7	Edge and Randy Orton	04:32
14	Jeff Hardy	Raw	8	Edge	03:38
15	The Sandman	ECW	6	King Booker	00:13
16	Randy Orton	Raw	27	Shawn Michaels	27:14
17	Chris Benoit	SD!	19	The Great Khali	17:52
18	Rob Van Dam	ECW	21	The Great Khali	16:30
19	Viscera	Raw	13	Rob Van Dam, Edge, CM Punk, Chris Benoit, Johnny Nitro, Shelton Benjamin, Hardcore Holly & Kevin Thorn3	06:22
20	Johnny Nitro	Raw	15	Chris Benoit	06:18
21	Kevin Thorn	ECW	16	Chris Benoit	06:15
22	Hardcore Holly	ECW	18	The Great Khali	10:21
23	Shawn Michaels	Raw	29	Undertaker	24:11
24	Chris Masters	Raw	17	Rob Van Dam	03:32
25	Chavo Guerrero	SD!	24	The Great Khali	06:24
26	Montel Vontavious Porter	SD!	26	Undertaker	07:31
27	Carlito	Raw	23	The Great Khali	03:19
28	The Great Khali	Raw	25	Undertaker	03:45
29	The Miz	SD!	20	The Great Khali	00:07
30	The Undertaker	SD!	–	Winner4	13:15

1. ^ King Booker returned to the ring after being eliminated and eliminated Kane.
2. ^ Kane made his eleventh appearance in a Royal Rumble match, breaking his own and Rikishi's record for most Royal Rumble appearances. It was also his ninth-consecutive appearance, also billed as a record for Kane.
3. ^ This Royal Rumble set a new record for the most wrestlers involved in an elimination, taking 8 men to throw Viscera over the top rope. This beat the previous record set in the 1994 Royal Rumble when it took 7 men to eliminate Viscera (then known as Mabel).
4. ^ The Undertaker was the first wrestler to win the Royal Rumble match at number 30.