WWE’s Royal Rumble pay-per-view airs live from the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, on Sunday night. The event will be headlined by the annual Royal Rumble match, where WWE World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns will defend his title against 29 other competitors.
Royal Rumble 2016 live stream: How to watch online
You can watch one of WWE’s flagship annual events for free, legally. Here’s the complete scoop.
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You can catch Royal Rumble on the WWE Network, which can be accessed on a variety of devices. It’s supported by desktop computers, all major phone and tablets, Xbox, Playstation, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and more. Here’s a list of supported devices and a guide on how to watch the network on yours.
The WWE Network is $9.99 per month, but WWE is currently offering a free trial. If you sign up to watch Royal Rumble on Sunday, you’ll get a month for free.
There will be a Royal Rumble pre-show at 7 p.m. ET with a preview of the main card and some free matches that you can watch on the WWE Network and YouTube. At 8 p.m. ET, the main card gets underway.
If you prefer to watch through your cable box, Royal Rumble will set you back a minimum of $54.99 if you order on traditional pay per view. Many large providers, like Time Warner Cable and Charter, will still carry the PPV, even though some providers like Dish Network and DIRECTV have dropped WWE PPVs from their schedule. Click here for a list of providers.
The full card for the 2016 WWE Royal Rumble:
- Fatal 4-Way Kickoff Match to qualify for the Royal Rumble Match: Darren Young & Damien Sandow vs. The Dudley Boyz vs. The Ascension vs. Mark Henry & Jack Swagger
- WWE Tag Team Championship Match: The New Day (c) vs. The Usos
- WWE United States Championship Match: Alberto Del Rio (c) vs. Kalisto
- WWE Divas Championship Match: Charlotte (c) vs. Becky Lynch
- WWE Intercontinental Championship Last Man Standing Match: Dean Ambrose (c) vs. Kevin Owens
- WWE Royal Rumble Match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship
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