WWE Royal Rumble 2020: 9 Last-Minute Rumours You Need To Know

9. An Uneventful Evening

Lacey Evans Bayley
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As well as the trivial matters of both the men's and women's Royal Rumbles, WWE has also treated us to three tasty looking singles matches. Becky Lynch defends her Raw Women's Championship against Asuka, Bayley defends her SmackDown Women's Championship against Lacey Evans, and Bray Wyatt defends his WWE Championship against Daniel Bryan... again.

However, if you're looking for a quick way to get through the show on catch-up this Monday you'll likely be able to skip these, as all three champions look set to retain in relatively short order. WWE's got Becky and Bray firmly locked in for taking their belts into 'Mania, with Bayley likely being at the centre of a multi-woman car crash to help get everyone on the card.

As ever though, plans can change on the night, and there must surely come a point when WWE realise that they can't just keep chucking Lacey Evans into losing title efforts before it becomes her entire gimmick. If there's anybody likely to spring an upset this weekend, it's going to be her...

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