It is that time of the year again when WWE Fans contemplate what will transpire in this year's 30-men Royal Rumble match. The event and the match have given countless classic moments in its rich history and the 2025 edition of the marquee event is also expected to produce some goosebumpy experiences. One of the biggest aspects of the Royal Rumble match is that it keeps the viewers on edge and keeps them guessing who is going to be the next entry.
This year it is going to be a star-studded Royal Rumble match as the likes of John Cena, CM Punk, Roman Reigns, Randy Orton, and Drew McIntyre, etc, are all going to battle it out to get on board for the Road to WrestleMania. It is not hard to gauge that the aforementioned names are going to stay there till the end and most probably the winner is also going to be one among them.
However, as the Royal Rumble is also famous for the superstar returns- one could not forget how John Cena blew the roof up by becoming entry number 30 in 2008, and the Edge returning in 2020- this year as well one could expect some past champions or some big names who haven't able around for a while appearing out of nowhere.
As the event is about to arrive and the excitement about it cannot be higher, let's contemplate some names who could make a return this year in the 30-men Royal Rumble match.
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Kurt Angle
Kurt Angle recently confirmed via Great Offshore Sportsbooks that he will be in attendance at the 2025 Royal Rumble event. This makes it a huge possibility for the Olympic hero to have a stint in the match. His entrance would leave the WWE Universe shocked and unanimously chant "You S..k."
Goldberg
It is not a secret that Goldberg wants to hang in his boots in 2025 and go out on high. Hence, he could be one of the surprise entrants in this year's Royal Rumble match.
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Hulk Hogan
Considering the reception, he received from the WWE crowd during Raw's debut on Netflix, it certainly makes sense for the company to put him in the match. Moreover, CM Punk also made a sort of call out to Hulk Hogan. Therefore, this could be the start of a new rivalry. The world will go bonkers if Hogan eliminates Punk in the Royal Rumble match.
Brock Lesnar
More than a rumour, it is a desire of the WWE enthusiasts. The beast Brock Lesnar hasn't been around for quite a while. He was taken out since the controversy related to former CEO Mr. McMahon erupted. However, 'since the dust has settled on the matter, Brock Lesnar's return at the Royal Rumble is a possibility that cannot be brushed aside.