At the WWE Smackdown tapings, Dean Ambrose challenged Kevin Owens to a Last Man Standing match at the Royal Rumble for the WWE Intercontinental title. Owens accepted the match before attacking Ambrose with Sheamus.
This is the first match besides the Rumble match announced for the Royal Rumble 2016 PPV.
Last Man Standing
WWE Intercontinental title
Dean Ambrose (c) vs. Kevin Owens
Here is the official list of entrants thusfar:
- Big Show
- Curtis Axel
- Chris Jericho
- Ryback
- Dolph Ziggler
- Bray Wyatt
- Braun Strowman
- Erick Rowan
- Luke Harper
- Roman Reigns
- Brock Lesnar
The 2016 Royal Rumble is on WWE Network and PPV on Sunday January 24, 2016.