WWE Royal Rumble 2008 (2008)

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Royal Rumble (2008) was the twenty-first annual Royal Rumble PPV. It took place on January 27, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown and ECW brands. The event was also the first WWE pay-per-view broadcast in high definition. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a match at that year's WrestleMania. The main event was the annual 30-man Royal Rumble match, which featured wrestlers from all three brands. The primary match on the Raw brand was Randy Orton versus Jeff Hardy for the WWE Championship. The primary match on the SmackDown brand was Edge versus Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship. The featured matches on the undercard were Montel Vontavious Porter versus Ric Flair in a Career Threatening match and John "Bradshaw" Layfield versus Chris Jericho.

Cast

Randy Orton
Jeff Hardy
Chris Jericho
Ric Flair
Santino Marella
The Great Khali
Hardcore Holly
John Morrison
Tommy Dreamer
Hornswoggle
Jamie Noble
Cody Rhodes
Shelton Benjamin
Jimmy Snuka
Roddy Piper
Rey Mysterio
Mick Foley
Mr. Kennedy
Mark Henry
Elijah Burke
John Cena
Chris Benoit (archive footage)
Curt Hawkins
Vickie Guerrero
Chuck Palumbo
The Undertaker
Shawn Michaels
Matt Hardy

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