Brock Lesnar is one of the most versatile and dominant personalities, who achieved great success in pro-wrestling, amateur wrestling, american football and mixed martial arts. “The Beast Incarnate” is the only person to win all the primary world championships in UFC, NJPW, NCAA and WWE.
Although being versatile is every profession he steps foot in, he is better known for his pro-wrestling career with WWE. Lesnar has been known for some of the big moments of the company, especially on the big five shows of the company. Here we take a look at Lesnar’s Royal Rumble wins and appearances. Brock Lesnar participated in six Royal Rumble matches in his career so far and has won two.
Brock Lesnar’s Royal Rumble wins
Royal Rumble 2003
Brock Lesnar had a match against Big Show at the opening of the show and defeated him to qualify for the 2033 Royal Rumble match. Lesnar entered the Rumble as the 29th entrant and eliminated Charlie Haas, Shelton Benjamin, and Matt Hardy in a row. The Undertaker followed him to the ring as the 30th entrant and dominated the match with five eliminations. As Taker battled with Batista and Kane and went on to eliminate them, Lesnar sneaked from behind and tossed him over the top rope to win the 2003 Royal Rumble match. This is Lesnar's first Royal Rumble won and he had it in just nine minutes in the ring.
Royal Rumble 2022
At Royal Rumble 2022, Brock Lesnar defended his WWE Championship against Bobby Lashley and lost after the interference and sneak attack from Roman Reigns. Lesnar then entered the Rumble match as the surprise 30th entrant. Lesnar dominated everyone inside the ring and went on to eliminate five other superstars.
Lesnar eliminated Randy Orton first, followed by Bad Bunny, Matt Riddle and Shane McMahon. Drew McInytre and Brock Lesnar were the final two in the ring, and Lesnar eliminated Drew to win the Royal Rumble 2022 and took his revenge on McIntyre for dethroning him as the WWE Champion at WrestleMania 36. Lesnar lasted a total of 2 minutes and 32 seconds and had five eliminations for the win.
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Brock Lesnar’s other Royal Rumble appearances
Royal Rumble 2016
The 2016 Royal Rumble is the first appearance of Lesnar in 13 years. Lesnar entered as the 23rd entrant and eliminated four including Erick Rowan, Jack Swagger, Luke Harper and Braun Strowman. Lesnar lasted 9 minutes 31 seconds and was eliminated by the Wyatt Family members who Lesnar eliminated with the assist of Bray Wyatt.
Royal Rumble 2017
Brock Lesnar entered the 2017 Royal Rumble match as the 26th entrant and dominated every member inside the ring, Lesnar eliminated Dean Ambrose, Dolph Ziggler and Enzo Amore before being eliminated by his rival Goldberg. Lesnar lasted a total of 4 minuted 30 seconds and had three eliminations.
Royal Rumble 2020
Lesnar entered the 2020 Royal Rumble match as the WWE Champion and as the first entrant. Lesnar eliminated a total of thirteen in a row back to back and equalized the most elimination record of Roman Reigns and Braun Strowman. Lesnar eliminated Elias, Erick Rowan, Robert Roode, John Morrison, Kofi Kingston, Rey Mysterio, Big E, Cesaro, Shelton Benjamin, Shinsuke Nakamura, MVP, Keith Lee and Braun Strowman. He lasted a total of 26 minuted 24 seconds and got eliminated by Drew McIntyre.
Royal Rumble 2023
Lesnar entered the 2023 Royal Rumble as the 12th entrant and eliminated Santos Escobar, Angelo Dawkins and Chad Gable before being eliminated by his rival Bobby Lashley. Lesnar lasted a total of 2 minutes 28 seconds and had three eliminations.
Brock Lesnar won the Royal Rumble FAQ's
A. Brock Lesnar was born on July 12, 1977 at Webster, South Dakota, United States and is 46 years old as of January 2024.
A. Yes, Brock Lesnar joined the Army National Guard at the age of 17, but was discharged after failing the computer test.
A. Brock Lesnar is married to Rena Lesnar, who is a fellow professional wrestler during the early 2000’s better known as Sable. They got married in 2006 and have been together since then.
A. Brock Lesnar has four children, three sons and one daughter.
A. Brock Lesnar weighs 286 pounds (lbs), which is 130 kilograms.
