WWE counts down the most memorable Royal Rumble escape moments
Summary
– Kofi Kingston ranked number one for his Royal Rumble 2012 save
– WWE video highlights 25 saves spanning multiple eras
– Royal Rumble airs January 31 from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
WWE has released a new video ranking the 25 greatest saves in Royal Rumble history, spotlighting moments where superstars narrowly avoided elimination.
Kofi Kingston earned the top position for his performance in the 2012 Royal Rumble. During the match, The Miz attempted to eliminate Kingston, but neither of his feet touched the floor, allowing him to remain in the match.
Kingston balanced himself outside the ring and completed a handstand before climbing the steel steps to return safely. The moment has since become one of the most iconic saves in Royal Rumble history.
Several other Kingston saves were also included in the ranking, highlighting his repeated creativity in the match over the years.
The list featured a wide range of talent across different eras, including Rey Mysterio, Shawn Michaels, The Undertaker, Naomi, Triple H, and John Morrison. More recent entries included moments involving Logan Paul, Jey Uso, Rhea Ripley, and Omos.
The Royal Rumble is scheduled to take place on January 31 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
