Ric Flair took to social media to congratulate Charlotte Flair on becoming the first-ever two-time winner of the WWE Royal Rumble.

NXT's Roxanne Perez competed in her third successive women's Royal Rumble match in 2025, and she was one of the MVPs in the match. The two-time NXT Women's Champion broke Bayley's record by enduring one hour, seven minutes, and 47 seconds in the Rumble. It's only a matter of time before the 23-year-old is called up to the main roster.

Championship opportunities at WrestleMania 41 were secured at the Royal Rumble. Recap all of the action from Saturday night.

Alexa Bliss made a shocking return to the WWE and entered the rumble at the number 21 spot here. Iyo Sky and Liv Morgan - the first two entrants continue to battle it out.

Roy Rochlin/Getty Images Nikki Bella made her surprise return to WWE during the 2025 women's Royal Rumble match. Bella, 41, was the 30th and final entrant in the over the top rope battle royal at Indianapolis' Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday,

After weeks of anticipation, here are all the big surprises you might have missed in the 2025 WWE Women's Royal Rumble.

Women's Royal Rumble Match was stacked with surprise entrants that included former champions, returning stars, and upstart NXT talent. Alexa Bliss was the headliner surprise this year. Bliss made her return to WWE in the 21st position after two years away from the company.