Brock Lesnar did the unthinkable after he lost his WWE Championship match earlier on against Bobby Lashley. The former WWE Champion entered the Men’s Royal Rumble match and stole all the headlines as he claimed his second Royal Rumble win. ‘The Beast’ previously won the Rumble in 2003.
This time Lesnar had nothing but revenge on his mind. He entered the match at number 30 and cleared the house quickly.
3️⃣0️⃣ An INFURIATED @BrockLesnar is No. 30!!! 🤯#RoyalRumble pic.twitter.com/Qp4ew5O1e0
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
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Even after going through a lot earlier on during his WWE Championship match against Bobby Lashley, the former WWE Champion eliminated five men and earned himself a spot to challenge any champion of his choice at WrestleMania 38.
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Though Lesnar competed for just over two minutes, he caused absolute destruction during that time. He looked like a man on a mission.
Brock Lesnar eliminated Drew McIntyre last to win the Men’s 2022 Royal Rumble Match
Following his entry, ‘The Beast Incarnate’ went all out. He first eliminated Randy Orton and then crushed the dreams of Bad Bunny by eliminating him after hitting an F5.
F5 TO BAD BUNNY!!!#RoyalRumble @BrockLesnar @sanbenito pic.twitter.com/qVEZBPIjrA
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
After that, it was down to the last four men – Riddle, Shane McMahon, Drew McIntyre, and Brock Lesnar. The former WWE champion eliminated Riddle and Shane McMahon in no time. And then it was time for the face-off against Drew McIntyre.
‘The Scottish Warrior’ and Lesnar have a history between them that all began two years ago at the Royal Rumble Match.
Back in 2020, McIntyre crushed Lesnar’s hopes of winning the WWE Royal Rumble match by eliminating ‘The Beast Incarnate’. McIntyre would then win the Rumble match and challenge Lesnar at WrestleMania 36.
This time around, the tables turned on ‘The Scottish Psychopath’, as it was Brock Lesnar who had the last laugh.
#TheBeast punches his ticket to #WrestleMania!#RoyalRumble @BrockLesnar pic.twitter.com/mYX6h0pPyP
— WWE (@WWE) January 30, 2022
In the last moments of the match, McIntyre attempted a Claymore Kick and missed. The Beast Incarnate then lifted McIntyre on his shoulders and threw him outside the ring with an F5.
Who will Brock challenge at WrestleMania 38?
Roman Reigns looks like the most likely answer after he cost Brock his WWE Championship match against Bobby Lashley.
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There have been plenty of rumors about Brock and Reigns colliding at WrestleMania 38. And it looks like it is going to happen. WrestleMania 38 could well be the conclusion of this fierce ongoing rivalry between Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar.
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