The Royal Rumble match is perhaps WWE’s most beloved gimmick contest. Known as the “start on the road to WrestleMania,” the (usually) 30 man contest has either guaranteed the winner a Championship match or awarded them the title itself since 1993. Going back to 1988, the Rumble has been filled by all comers, from jobbers to main eventers and everyone in between to round out the large field needed. There’s also surprise entrants and newly signed talent as well as old returning favorites, everyone seems to show up. Well, almost everyone. Here’s 10 surprising names who have never been in Royal Rumble match.
