Fastest Eliminations In Royal Rumble Match History

There have been some incredible individual performances in the history of the Royal Rumble match. There have also been some not-so-great performances. Here is a list of WWE stars with the shortest time spent in a single Royal Rumble match.

The Quickest Eliminations In Royal Rumble Match History

5) The Godfather (2013) and Titus O’Neil (2019)

— Time Spent: 5 seconds

The Godfather was a surprise entry in the 2013 Royal Rumble match. He was eliminated in 5 seconds by Dolph Ziggler and walked right back up the ramp with the ‘Hoe-Train’.

Titus O’Neil was eliminated right away by Curt Hawkins during the 2019 Royal Rumble match. WWE officially lists him as lasting 5 seconds.


4) Bushwacker Luke (1991), Jerry Lawler (1997), and Titus O’Neil (2015)

— Time Spent: 4 seconds

Bushwacker Luke marched into the Rumble in 1991 and was immediately tossed out. He didn’t break stride as he continued to march after landing on his feet. His official time was 4 seconds.

Commentator Jerry Lawler entered the ring in 1997 only to be immediately tossed out by Bret Hart. Jerry went right back on commentary after this happened.

Titus O’Neil was immediately eliminated from the 2015 Rumble match. It might have been quicker but Reigns and Ambrose couldn’t get him over the rope in time.


3) Owen Hart (1995), Mo (1995), Mike Kanellis (2018 GRR), and Xavier Woods (2019)

— Time Spent: 3 seconds.

Owen Hart and Mo were both eliminated in 3 seconds during the 1995 Royal Rumble match. Hart was eliminated by the British Bulldog and Mo was eliminated by King Kong Bundy.

Mike Kanellis was quickly eliminated by Mark Henry during the Greatest Royal Rumble match in 2018. WWE has him officially listed as lasting for 3 seconds.

Xavier Woods was eliminated right away in the 2019 Royal Rumble match by Drew McIntyre. Woods officially clocked out at 3 seconds.


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