Kevin Nash Talks Royal Rumble Backstage, Goldust Thanks Fans, Antonio Cesaro

- Goldust tweeted the following after making his surprise return in last night's 30-man WWE Royal Rumble match:

"I think that was legit the loudest goldust pop i ever heard. Ty to all the fans for keeping me close to your hearts. Means so much! Ty"

"I got a hold of @CodyRhodesWWE a little tonight and it was bitter sweet! #RoyalRumble @WWEUniverse ty"

"Thanks guys for the 24 k goldust pop of the ages! Wow that felt good! #RoyalRumble #slapthe stache #GoldieVSCodyWM29"

- Kevin Nash was backstage at last night's Royal Rumble pay-per-view. WWE.com spoke with Nash before the big event and he talked about how WWE has so many young guys ready to take that next step. Nash predicted that someone would take the next step in the Rumble match.

Nash also tweeted:

"Really enjoyed the Rumble, guessed the outcomes.As I'm sure we all did.Great to be a part of the axcess.So great to visit with the Levesques"

- WWE's website also caught up with United States Champion Antonio Cesaro after retaining his title over The Miz on the Rumble pre-show. Cesaro called the match a warm-up for the Rumble.