WWE Moves Two Matches To The Royal Rumble Pre-Show

WWE has moved two matches from the Royal Rumble pay-per-view card to the Kickoff pre-show – Shinsuke Nakamura vs. WWE United States Champion Rusev, and Akira Tozawa vs. Kalisto vs. Hideo Itami vs. WWE Cruiserweight Champion Buddy Murphy.

The 2019 WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view takes place on Sunday from Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. Below is the updated card:

WWE Universal Title Match
Finn Balor vs. Brock Lesnar (c)

WWE Title Match
AJ Styles vs. Daniel Bryan (c)

RAW Women's Title Match
Sasha Banks vs. Ronda Rousey (c)

SmackDown Women's Title Match
Becky Lynch vs. Asuka (c)

SmackDown Tag Team Titles Match
The Miz and Shane McMahon vs. Cesaro and Sheamus (c)

30-Woman Royal Rumble Match
Carmella (at #30), Alexa Bliss, Lacey Evans, Bayley, Tamina Snuka, Lana, Sonya Deville, Mandy Rose, Dana Brooke, Sarah Logan, Ruby Riott, Liv Morgan, Ember Moon, Peyton Royce, Billie Kay, Alicia Fox, Natalya, Mickie James, Nia Jax, Nikki Cross, Naomi, Zelina Vega, Charlotte Flair, TBA

30-Man Royal Rumble Match
R-Truth (at #30), Titus O'Neil, Rey Mysterio, Mustafa Ali, John Cena, Andrade, Apollo Crews, Elias, Baron Corbin, Jinder Mahal, WWE Intercontinental Champion Bobby Lashley, Dean Ambrose, Seth Rollins, Samoa Joe, Drew McIntyre, Kofi Kingston, Big E, Xavier Woods, Jeff Hardy, TBA

Kickoff Pre-show: WWE United States Title Match
Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Rusev (c)

Kickoff Pre-show: Fatal 4 Way for the WWE Cruiserweight Title
Kalisto vs. Akira Tozawa vs. Hideo Itami vs. Buddy Murphy (c)