WWE Royal Rumble Highlights: Roman Reigns, Liv Morgan win Rumble matches; Gunther retires AJ Styles

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Both Sami Zayn and Drew McIntyre are going back and forth and both wrestlers are giving it their all in this heavyweight championship match.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: The world title match between McIntyre and Zayn begins! As expected, it's the champion McIntyre who is doing the bulk of the heavy lifting up first. He doesn't even miss a chance to mock Zayn inside the ring.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Sami Zayn and Drew McIntyre have made their way to the ring. Zayn walks out to a rousing reception while the champion McIntyre sees loud boos coming his way. Zayn has never lost a match in Saudi Arabia but the odds are stacked against him in this championship match against McIntyre. Let the match begin.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: We are still recovering from the agonising pain of seeing AJ Styles retire from in-ring competition. However, the show must go on. The next match is between Drew McIntyre and Sami Zayn and it is for the Undisputed WWE Title.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Following the defeat against Gunther, Styles is absolutely shocked and lost for words. However, the Riyadh crowd tries to rally him up by breaking into loud ‘Thank You Styles’ chants.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Gunther locks in the SLEEPER and AJ Styles isn't responding well as he starts to fade. How much does he have in the tank? Styles fights back but the spark lasts for a few seconds as Gunther locks it in again. The phenomenal one tries to make it to the ropes but Gunther drags him back. And AJ Styles loses! His in-ring career is over. The crowd in absolute shock.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Gunther distracted the referee and then delivered a low blow to AJ Styles. However, the latter survives and kicks out in 2 and the match goes on.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: OH GOD! Gunther kicks out of the Styles Clash! 1, 2 but no 3. The crowd is in shock. No one knows what Styles needs to do more to get the job done.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: AJ Styles gives Gunther a taste of his own medicine as the Ring General is hit with his own move. However, it's not enough for the three count to go through as Gunther kicks out in two.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: A momentary setback is not enough to keep Gunther down as he locks in the sleeper and AJ Styles has his task cut out. However, he recovers soon to send Gunther out of the ring. Loud Let's go AJ chants in Riyadh follow!

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Gunther is now getting frustrated as AJ Styles keeps kicking it out and the Ring General's finishing moves are not enough to get the job done. Styles capitalises and he locks in the submission move.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: AJ Styles is taking the fight to Gunther! A close shave but the Ring General kicks out in 2. The crowd is totally behind Styles and the Phenomenal One is making the most of the rowdy support.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Both Gunther and AJ Styles are trash talking to each other. However, the former finally starts to have the upper hand and is toying with Styles, throwing him out of the ring. Gunther now goes on the offensive, attacking Styles outside.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: AJ Styles has come out all guns blazing against Gunther. There is incredible drama here. Neither Styles nor Gunther are giving an inch to each other. Gunther is clearly taken aback by the fact that Styles has come out swinging and is not overawed by his opponent's presence.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Both Gunther and AJ Styles have made their way to the ring! The bell rings and the match begins. Styles has everything to lose here. Gunther is riding on the high of retiring John Cena. Can Styles step up?

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: The next match coming up is between AJ Styles and Gunther. If Styles loses then he would be forced to retire from in-ring action. Gunther is the overwhelming favourite considering how he forced John Cena to tap out in his retirement match in December 2025.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: It's a photo finish as Liv Morgan wins the Women's Rumble as Sol Ruca and Tiffany Straton are both eliminated. She will now make her way to WrestleMania and challenge the champion for a title shot. It remains to be seen who she chooses.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Liv Morgan betrays Racquel Rodriguez right after the latter eliminated Rhea Ripley. Only three remain in the Women's Rumble - Liv Morgan, Sol Ruca, and Tiffany Straton.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Lash Legend has now eliminated five women from the rumble, and her latest victim is Iyo Sky. Only six women remain in the contest. It's now or never for all these six women.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Lash Legend is going from strength to strength as she now eliminates Charlotte Flair. Seven contestants remain.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Lash Legend eliminates the Bella sisters just like that. What a performance so far! Eight competitors remaining in the Women's Rumble.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: The Riyadh crowd breaks out into YES YES chants as the Bella sisters eliminate Bayley and Lyra Valkyria. Rhea Ripley, Charlotte, and Iyo Sky are all in the contest. 11 contestants remain and the match is going down to the wire.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Tiffany Straton is back, and she enters the Rumble at No.3. No one else will enter the match, and now it's a race to finish. 14 Women inside the ring and only one will get the chance to go to WrestleMania.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Kairi Sane makes a big mistake as she ends up eliminating Asuka from the Rumble. However, she soon goes out too as Iyo Sky does the needful.

What a shock! The WWE fans are up chanting as Brie Bella returns to in-ring action after years.

WWE Royal Rumble Live Updates: Liv Morgan makes her presence felt and she eliminates Nattie. Nikki Bella also enters the Rumble at No.25 and the Riyadh crowd is up on its feet to give the star a rousing reception.