At the 2025 Royal Rumble, Charlotte Flair made her return to a WWE ring for the first time since December 2023 as she had been out with a significant knee injury. She entered this year’s Rumble in the number 27 spot and has become the first woman to win two Rumbles ever in history. She last won in 2020 and went on to face Rhea Ripley for the NXT Women’s Title at WrestleMania.
The list of entrants were as follows:
- 1. IYO SKY
- 2. Liv Morgan
- 3. Roxanne Perez
- 4. Lyra Valkyria
- 5. Chelsea Green
- 6. B-Fab
- 7. Ivy Nile
- 8. Zoey Stark
- 9. Lash Legend
- 10. Bianca Belair
- 11. Shayna Baszler
- 12. Bayley
- 13. Sonya Deville
- 14. Maxxine Dupri
- 15. Naomi
- 16. Jaida Parker
- 17. Piper Niven
- 18. Natalya
- 19. Jordynne Grace
- 20. Michin
- 21. Alexa Bliss
- 22. Zelina Vega
- 23. Candice LeRae
- 24. Stephanie Vaquer
- 25. Trish Stratus
- 26. Raquel Rodriguez
- 27. Charlotte Flair
- 28. Giulia
- 29. Nia Jax
- 30. Nikki Bella
The final four ended up being Nikki Bella (eliminated quickly once down to four), Roxanne Perez, Nia Jax, and Charlotte Flair.
Roxanne Perez sets the record for the longest time in a Royal Rumble match – 1:07:47.