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BREAKING: Brock Lesnar Announces His Status for the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble
Brock Lesnar aims for a third Royal Rumble victory, competing in the match that will launch WWE's Road to WrestleMania and determine title challengers in April.
- On Jan. 28, 2026, Brock Lesnar called into The Pat McAfee Show to announce he will enter the men's Royal Rumble match on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at KAFD in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- After a nearly two-year absence, Lesnar returned at SummerSlam 2025, having last wrestled at Survivor Series in November while his hiatus coincided with the Vince McMahon lawsuit.
- Lesnar's Rumble résumé includes being a two-time winner, having won in 2003 and 2022, setting a single-match record with 13 eliminations in 2020, and totaling 32 career eliminations.
- Lesnar's entry raises the stakes for fellow competitors as his participation makes the men's Royal Rumble match harder and kicks off WWE's Road to WrestleMania.
- Critics highlighted the timing amid related legal allegations as WWE faced criticism for downplaying misconduct in filings mentioning Lesnar and Vince McMahon during Royal Rumble week.
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Brock Lesnar (Image Credits: Imagn) In a major announcement that has electrified WWE fans worldwide, Brock Lesnar, one of the most dominant performers in sports entertainment history, has officially declared his entry into the 2026 Men’s Royal Rumble match. Lesnar made his intentions clear during a live appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, setting the stage for what could be a blockbuster battle at WWE’s first Royal Rumble event held outside North…
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