NEW DELHI: The road to the glittering WrestleMania 35 officially began on Sunday night in Phoenix.
WWE Universal champion
Brock Lesnar
registered a win over Finn Balor to retain the Universal champion title at WWE
Royal Rumble
. This was also Lesnar's first title defence since winning the title at WWE Crown Jewel.
Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch also won their respective Royal Rumble matches.
Here are the complete results of WWE Royal Rumble 2019
:Seth Rollins wins Men's Royal Rumble: Seth Rollins won the Men's Royal Rumble in style. Rollins tossed Strowman into the corner post and executed a Stomp to eliminate him.
Brock Lesnar beats Finn Balor: Brock Lesnar defeated Finn Balor to retain the Universal Championship at Royal Rumble.
WWE Championship: Daniel Bryan beats AJ Styles: Daniel Bryan retained the WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble event, but he needed some help from a returning Erick Rowan.
Becky Lynch wins Women's Royal Rumble: Becky Lynch eliminated Charlotte Flair to win the Women's Royal Rumble 2019.
Bobby Roode and Chad Gable beat Rezar and Scott Dawson: Bobby Roode and Chad Gable defeated Rezar and Scott Dawson via pinfall.
Shinsuke Nakamura beats Rusev: Nakamura defeated Rusef via pin fall to win his second US title.
Raw Women’s Championship — Ronda Rousey beats Sasha Banks: Fans witnessed a close encounter between Rousey and Banks. But in the end Rousey held on just a little bit longer to secure victory over Banks to retain title.
SmackDown Tag Team Championship — The Miz and Shane McMahon beat The Bar: Shane McMahon stunned the crowd with a perfect Shooting Star Press from the top rope to capture the new SmackDown Tag Team Championship.