WWE Royal Rumble 2021: How to live stream, date, time, competitors and all you need to know about the event

Since the Covid-19 pandemic is still in full force, there is no official news released by the WWE if fans will be allowed to attend the show
PUBLISHED JAN 26, 2021
 Asuka  and Charlotte Flair will be participating in WWE Royal Rumble 2021 (WWE)
Asuka and Charlotte Flair will be participating in WWE Royal Rumble 2021 (WWE)

The WrestleMania season is here, which means that the annual Royal Rumble event is highly anticipated. The event will see 30 men and women in the Royal Rumble matches as they compete for the world title. The professional pay-per-view (PPV) wrestling event with the WWE Network, produced by WWE by Raw and SmackDown, is set to take place this month, making its 34th edition. Since the Covid-19 pandemic is still in full force, WWE has released any statement on if fans will be allowed to attend the show.

Date and time

WWE Royal Rumble 2021 will take place on Sunday, January 31, 2021, in the ThunderDome at Tropicana Field, in St Petersburg, Florida.

How to Live Stream

The show will stream live on the WWE Network starting at 7 pm EST/4 pm PST after a one-hour kickoff show beginning at 6 pm. You can subscribe to the WWE Network for $9.99 a month in the US, and the network is free for 30 days for new subscribers. Another way that you could tune into the matches is on Main Event, which cost $30.

2021 WWE Royal Rumble card

For the men's Royal Rumble, the participants include Edge, Dolph Ziggler, Sami Zayn, Mustafa Ali, Jeff Hardy, Cesaro, Otis, Shinsuke Nakamura, Sheamus, AJ Styles, Jey Uso, John Morrison, The Miz, Bobby Lashley, Daniel Bryan, Big E, and Randy Orton, for now. 16 of the 30 entrants have been announced as of January 26, 2021.

Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler from WWE Royal Rumble (WWE)


For the women's Royal Rumble, the participants include Nia Jax, Charlotte Flair, Bayley, Bianca Belair, Mandy Rose, Dana Brooke, Peyton Royce, Shayna Baszler, Alexa Bliss, Liv Morgan, Ruby Riott, and Tamina as of now. Only 12 of the 30 entrants have been announced as of January 26, 2021.

For the Last Man Standing Match for the WWE Universal Championship, it will be Roman Reigns versus Kevin Owens. For the Singles match for the WWE Championship, it will be Drew McIntyre versus Goldberg. For the Tag Team Match for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship, it will be Asuka and Charlotte Flair versus Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler. 

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