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Post by hbkid718 on Jan 20, 2019 13:52:24 GMT -5
They're not going to announce all 30 participants. It would take 15 hours to do. They're just announcing those that haven't been announced yet instead of doing it on TV this week or repeating the ones they did.
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Post by Gecko on Jan 20, 2019 14:01:41 GMT -5
and the other IIconic is in as well.
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Post by msc on Jan 20, 2019 14:02:29 GMT -5
Stunning, would never have called that one!
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Post by Gecko on Jan 20, 2019 14:32:00 GMT -5
Dana Brooke is in
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Post by msc on Jan 20, 2019 15:15:45 GMT -5
Lana is in too.
Exciting as folk sadly cut down the number of chances Toni Storm or Kairi Sane have for entering this now...
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Post by Steveweiser on Jan 20, 2019 15:36:37 GMT -5
Nia Jax is in.
Nikki Cross is in.
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Post by hbkid718 on Jan 20, 2019 16:38:16 GMT -5
The reveal is over. No surprises were ruined.
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Post by Susan "Poison" Candy on Jan 20, 2019 18:36:39 GMT -5
Nia Jax is in. Nikki Cross is in. Nikki Cross is categorized as a free agent on Wikipedia’s page for Royal Rumble 2019
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Post by hbkid718 on Jan 20, 2019 19:14:33 GMT -5
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Post by auph10imitated on Jan 21, 2019 8:47:24 GMT -5
What the hell was the point in that reveal situation? We all knew those people were going to be added anyways. Who the hell cares?
I think this leaves 9 slots for surprises. I think one will be Toni Storm and one will be Shayna Baszler, hopefully the remaining 7 are legends. There was 11 legends last year and 1 of which was Vickie Guerrero who was a wasted spot.
I would add the 6 Hall of Famers - Trish Stratus, Lita, Alundra Blayze, Jacqueline, Beth Phoenix and Ivory then throw in someone we havent seen in a while like Victoria or Melina.
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Post by msc on Jan 21, 2019 11:03:32 GMT -5
For "People Who Eliminated The Same Person Multiple Years in a Rumble" section, there's also Test being eliminated by The Big Show in 2000 and 2001. Running gag among my friends in the lead up to the 2002 Rumble... ruined by Stone Cold.
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Post by Perfect Timing on Jan 21, 2019 11:07:03 GMT -5
All 3 members of The New Day in the Rumble is getting old. They should just put Kofi in and save the other two spots for more surprises or some other guys.
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Post by Manute Bol on Jan 21, 2019 11:27:38 GMT -5
What the hell was the point in that reveal situation? We all knew those people were going to be added anyways. Who the hell cares? I think this leaves 9 slots for surprises. I think one will be Toni Storm and one will be Shayna Baszler, hopefully the remaining 7 are legends. There was 11 legends last year and 1 of which was Vickie Guerrero who was a wasted spot. I would add the 6 Hall of Famers - Trish Stratus, Lita, Alundra Blayze, Jacqueline, Beth Phoenix and Ivory then throw in someone we havent seen in a while like Victoria or Melina. 21 women announced for the women’s Rumble. I’m sure Lacey Evans gets one of the remaining 9 spots, which takes care of the entire main roster, discluding Alexa Bliss. I’m guessing the remaining spots go to a handful of NXT women, and, considering the coming tag belts, The Bellas and Trish & Lita. I don’t think we need a bunch of random legend one-offs this year. It was fun last year, but the women’s roster is much deeper this year and, really, how often do we need to see Alundra Blayze, Kelly Kelly, Torrie Wilson, and the likes return?
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Post by hbkid718 on Jan 21, 2019 13:24:34 GMT -5
For "People Who Eliminated The Same Person Multiple Years in a Rumble" section, there's also Test being eliminated by The Big Show in 2000 and 2001. Running gag among my friends in the lead up to the 2002 Rumble... ruined by Stone Cold. Cool. Thanks. I'll add it.
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Post by "Gizzark" Mike Wronglevenay on Jan 21, 2019 18:47:19 GMT -5
What the hell was the point in that reveal situation? We all knew those people were going to be added anyways. Who the hell cares? I think this leaves 9 slots for surprises. I think one will be Toni Storm and one will be Shayna Baszler, hopefully the remaining 7 are legends. There was 11 legends last year and 1 of which was Vickie Guerrero who was a wasted spot. I would add the 6 Hall of Famers - Trish Stratus, Lita, Alundra Blayze, Jacqueline, Beth Phoenix and Ivory then throw in someone we havent seen in a while like Victoria or Melina. Wasted spot? You and I are different people. I marked the f*** out for Vickie's spot.
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Post by 1 Free Moon-Down with Burger on Jan 21, 2019 21:37:12 GMT -5
Gran Metalik looks like a total goob.
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Post by EoE: Well There's Your Problem on Jan 21, 2019 22:49:27 GMT -5
Gran Metalik looks like a total goob. That may be, but this is a rather non-sequitur comment in the Royal Rumble thread.
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Post by Steveweiser on Jan 22, 2019 5:18:39 GMT -5
Alexa Bliss and Lacey Evans are in, so that's seven spots remaining...
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Post by Cieto on Jan 22, 2019 10:19:19 GMT -5
I'm so here's my obligatory "they need to make a unique stage/set" post. Considering the venue obviously.
They never listened for 2017 Rumble, so I'm not holding my breath for this one.
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Post by Sam Punk on Jan 22, 2019 10:19:52 GMT -5
Does the women's rumble really need to go 30 deep? Last year they had to bring in 10 people out of retirement to fill out the match. Just make it 20.
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