Updated Royal Rumble Card

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WWE’s first joint Pay Per View of 2005, Royal Rumble, occurs on Sunday, January 30. Here’s the updated card:

RAW

World Heavyweight Championship
Triple H [c] vs. Randy Orton

Shawn Michaels vs. Edge

15 Participants in the Royal Rumble match:
Edge, Shelton Benjamin, Christian, Kane, Chris Jericho, Shawn Michaels, and 9 un-named spots

Smackdown

WWE Heavyweight Championship
John Bradshaw Layfield [c] vs. Kurt Angle vs. Big Show

Casket Match
The Undertaker vs. Jon Heidenreich

15 Participants in the Royal Rumble match: Daniel Puder, Booker T, Charlie Haas, Luther Reigns, Mark Jindrak, Orlando Jordan, Scotty 2 Hotty, John Cena, Rey Mysterio, and 6 un-named spots

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