2008 Royal Rumble Participants
Not just anyone can enter Royal Rumble. Superstars must qualify for the coveted honor to battle for a World Title opportunity at WrestleMania. Here is a list of who has qualified for the 2008 Royal Rumble so far:
Umaga was the first Superstar to qualify for this year's Royal Rumble when he defeated "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, the first-ever Royal Rumble winner, on Raw on Dec. 31, 2007.
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Snitsky qualified for Royal Rumble at a Raw live event in White Plains, N.Y., on Jan. 4, 2008 .
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Hardcore Holly (RAW)
World Tag Team Champion Hardcore Holly gained entry into Royal Rumble on Jan. 5 at a Raw live event in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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The Miz (ECW)
WWE Tag Team Champion The Miz qualified for Royal Rumble when he and his partner, John Morrison, won a tag team match at a SmackDown/ECW live event.
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John Morrison (ECW)
WWE Tag Team Champion John Morrison gained entry into Royal Rumble along with The Miz in a tag team match at a recent SmackDown/ ECW live event.
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Hornswoggle (SMACKDOWN!)
Mr. McMahon's bastard son Hornswoggle earned entry into the Royal Rumble as he and Mick Foley teamed to defeat The Highlanders in a Royal Rumble Qualifying Match on Raw.
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Mick Foley (RAW)
Former WWE Champion Mick Foley earned a place in the 21st Royal Rumble Match by teaming with Hornswoggle to defeat The Highlanders in a tag-team Rumble Qualifying Match on Raw.
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Batista (SMACKDOWN!)
The 2005 Royal Rumble Match winner, Batista, will be one of the participants in this year's 30-man showdown.
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Undertaker (SMACKDOWN!)
2007 Royal Rumble Match winner Undertaker will also be a part of this year's contest, where he will have the chance to join an elite group of Superstars who have won consecutive Royal Rumble Matches.
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Kane (SMACKDOWN!)
Kane will be one of the 30 entrants in this year's Royal Rumble Match on Jan. 27.
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Jamie Noble (SMACKDOWN!)
Jamie Noble qualified for the Royal Rumble Match by defeating Chuck Palumbo on the Jan. 11 Friday Night SmackDown.
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Finlay (SMACKDOWN!)
Finlay gained entry into the Royal Rumble Match on the Jan. 11 Friday Night SmackDown when WWE Chairman Mr. McMahon entered him to help protect Hornswoggle.
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Cody Rhodes (RAW)
World Tag Team Champion Cody Rhodes gained entry into the Royal Rumble on Jan. 11 at a Raw live event in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Carlito (RAW)
Carlito gained entry into the Royal Rumble in a tag team match with partner Santino Marella at a Raw live event in Tallahassee, Fla. on Jan. 12.
Santino Marella (RAW)
Santino Marella earned a spot in Royal Rumble in a tag team match at a Raw live event in Tallahassee, Fla. with partner Carlito on Jan. 12.
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Shawn Michaels (RAW)
2007 Rumble runner-up Shawn Michaels defeated Trevor Murdoch by submission on the Jan. 14 edition of Raw to earn one of the 30 entries into the 21st annual Royal Rumble Match.
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Mark Henry (SMACKDOWN!)
The World's Strongest Man brings his imcomparable strength to the Royal Rumble.
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The Great Khali (SMACKDOWN!)
The Great Khali will be one of the 30 entrants in this year's Royal Rumble Match on Jan. 27.
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Stay with Raw, SmackDown, ECW and WWE.com as more Superstars compete for entry into the Royal Rumble match.
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