Who will punch their ticket to Las Vegas? In today's episode of the Burning Hammer Podcast, we are breaking down the entire WWE Royal Rumble 2026 match card and giving our definitive winner predictions!From the high-stakes Career Threatening Match between AJ Styles and Gunther to the massive championship clash between Drew McIntyre and Sami Zayn, we’re covering every shock, return, and potential "Forbidden Door" entrant!

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Time Codes

0:00 - WWE Royal Rumble Overview

5:23 - Sami Zayn vs. Drew McIntyre

16:57 - WWE Women’s Royal Rumble Match

31:28 - Gunther vs. AJ Styles

47:25 - WWE Men’s Royal Rumble Match

Join us as we dive into the latest developments in the WWE universe. This episode covers the exciting matches lined up for Saturday night's main event, including the Women's Tag Team Championship featuring IYO SKY and Rhea Ripley against Liv Morgan and Roxanne Perez. We also discuss the implications of Drew McIntyre's reign as WWE Champion on the upcoming Royal Rumble, and speculate on potential outcomes for WrestleMania. Tune in for in-depth analysis and predictions on the future of WWE's biggest stars!Check Out Our Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-burning-hammer

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In this episode of the Burning Hammer Podcast, we discuss the significant changes in WWE leading up to the Royal Rumble, including Drew McIntyre's championship win, the return of Jacob Fatu, and the dynamics of the women's tag team division. We analyze recent matches, upcoming contenders, and the impact of NXT call-ups on the main roster. The conversation also touches on the excitement surrounding the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania season, highlighting key storylines and potential matchups!

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Chapters

00:00 WWE Landscape Changes Ahead of Royal Rumble

02:47 Drew McIntyre's Championship Journey

06:09 Match Analysis: Three Stages of Hell

08:57 Jacob Fatu's Return and Its Implications

12:00 Upcoming Matches and Title Contenders

15:01 Women's Tag Team Championship Dynamics

17:59 Becky Lynch's Title Win and Future Feuds

20:59 Women's United States Championship Developments

26:12 The Future of Women's Wrestling

28:57 New Faces in the Ring

32:00 NXT Call-Ups and Their Impact

36:04 The Title Picture and WrestleMania Predictions

39:06 The Rise of Young Talent

42:59 Final Thoughts and Royal Rumble Build-Up