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WWE Royal Rumble 2018: Results, predictions and full match card analysis
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The first WWE pay per view of the year, the WWE Royal Rumble 2018 comes to us this Sunday and fans can't wait! Vince McMahon and co will be looking to get 2018 off to a hot start with one of the most exciting pay per views of the year and we're here to predict what's going to happen.
Here is the full match card for WWE Royal Rumble 2018:
#1) The Usos vs Chad Gable and Shelton Benjamin (c) (2 out of 3 Falls Tag Team match for the WWE Smackdown Live Tag Team Championships)
#2) Seth Rollins and Jason Jordan (c) vs Cesaro and Sheamus (Tag Team match for the WWE Raw Tag Team Championships)
#3) AJ Styles (c) vs Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens (Handicap match for the WWE Championship)
#4) Brock Lesnar (c) vs Kane vs Braun Strowman (Triple Threat match for the WWE Universal Championship)
#5) Women's Royal Rumble match
#6) Men's Royal Rumble match
That's one stacked card. So, without any further ado, here are our official predictions for the WWE Royal Rumble 2018:
#1 The Usos vs Chad Gable and Shelton Benjamin (c) (2 out of 3 Falls Tag Team match for the WWE Smackdown Live Tag Team Championships)
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The Usos have been far and away the best tag team on the WWE roster over the past few months while Chad Gable and Shelton Benjamin have found some momentum following their heel turn on Smackdown Live.
This promises to be a high-octane encounter between the four men but I see Jimmy and Jey keeping their belts in a hard-fought encounter. This might very well be a match of the night contender so you don't want to miss it.
Prediction: The Usos win to retain