WWE stars put on electric show during Royal Rumble at Alamodome (w/ slideshows)

More than 52,000 pack Alamodome for 30th Royal Rumble

SAN ANTONIO – The WWE Royal Rumble at the Alamodome did not disappoint.

More than 52,000 fans packed the dome for Sunday night’s event. 

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WWE superstar Randy Orton outlasted 29 other wrestlers, and took home the 30th annual Royal Rumble crown. 

Orton will now wrestle John Cena for the WWE Championship at Wrestlemania 33 on April 2 in Orlando. 

Cena beat AJ Styles in an earlier singles match to win his record-tying 16th WWE title.

Sunday’s Royal Rumble was the first to be held in San Antonio since 1997. 

Check out the slideshows below of the Royal Rumble, some crazy fan signs and fans.


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