WWE Royal Rumble 2019: Predicting All 30 Entrants

3. Randy Orton

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'The Viper's' reduced schedule means there's an outside chance he might be omitted from the 2019 Royal Rumble, though it'd still be surprising. Reborn since embracing his inner psychopath and turning heel in 2018, he has become one of WWE's most enjoyable veteran performers once more, and he's a guy they keep turning to when it comes to filling big spots time and time again.

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Andy has been with WhatCulture for eight years and is currently WhatCulture's Wrestling Channel Manager. A writer, presenter, and editor with 10+ years of experience in online media, he has been a sponge for all wrestling knowledge since playing an old Royal Rumble 1992 VHS to ruin in his childhood. Having previously worked for Bleacher Report, Andy specialises in short and long-form writing, video presenting, voiceover acting, and editing, all characterised by expert wrestling knowledge and commentary. Andy is as much a fan of 1985 Jim Crockett Promotions as he is present-day AEW and WWE - just don't make him choose between the two.