Cody Rhodes outlasted 29 other Superstars to win the 2023 men's Royal Rumble on Saturday night, punching his ticket to potentially face Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 39.
The men's Rumble opened the show, with Reigns set to face Kevin Owens later in the night.
The American Nightmare won from the No. 30 position and eliminated Gunther, who started the match at No. 1, setting the stage for a main event match at WrestleMania at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California on April 1-2.
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