What Made Royal Rumble 2015 so Awesome... Yet so Bad?

[@WrestlinGifs]

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[@rumblebird9888]

It's nice that you used Act Man's Title format

[@WrestlinGifs]

@@rumblebird9888 that guy inspired me a lot to start this channel

[@bawskeethug555]

Nah 💯

[@sevenblade6370]

However If it weren't for this we wouldn't have the tirble cheif now

[@anesseameer]

One of my favourite triple threat matches of all time

[@ulisesvilasanchez1996]

The funniest thing about the bryan situation is that, after he got eliminated from the rumble, out came Goldust with the words: "shattered dreams"... what a strange coincidence

[@theitfactorjameswheezer2852]

Rumors that it was a rib have run rampant

[@onthaticeburgess109]

@@theitfactorjameswheezer2852 ok

[@onthaticeburgess109]

Shut up

[@shinsukecorbin425]

Totally on purpose no doubt about it

[@DamnWhoAsked]

Wouldn’t put it past them if they were deliberately trolling the fans.

[@Starzoh]

That Brock lesnar moment was SO GOOD that pav was like "fuck it I'll take the copyright L"

[@tompent100]

The triple threat match for the WWE title literally got me back into wrestling

[@CSC52698]

IMO, it's still the greatest WWE Title match in Royal Rumble history, and there have been a lot of good Title matches to take place at that particular. Also I believe it's the greatest Triple Threat/ 3 Way Dance I have ever seen. 2015 was a great year, but the Roman agenda starting growing.

[@divine1196]

Sorry greatest WWE Title match goes to Triple H vs Cactus Jack

[@JM-io2uv]

I’d say wm20s main event was the greatest where error 404 made hhh tap

[@KaptainKharisma]

Triple H vs Cactus Jack.

[@theitfactorjameswheezer2852]

How many 3 way dances have you seen? 5

[@lionheart650]

Yeah crock lesner vs John bena vs reth sollins match

[@seannilsen3072]

After Daniel Bryans elimination, I remember Sandow, Ziggler and Ambrose being the only competitors not being boo'd. You're right though, such a low tier rumble match

[@travisgordon6369]

There was also bray

[@rk6kingofrad739]

2014-2016 was my childhood, even though ppl don’t rlly like this era but for me it’s so nostalgic and entertaining 🅿️

[@ItzProdigy12]

Yup

[@brianburnswildcat]

2016 was always better than 14 and 15.

[@gorouw2534]

me too those three years bring back good memories of when i was in middle school

[@brianburnswildcat]

@@gorouw2534 Ha ha ha ha ha 😂 😆 🤣

[@TheDiamondBayBay]

2016. Dolph Ziggler was really relevant. Dean Ambrose was happy and WWE Champion. A.J had debuted at the Royal Rumble that year. It was a great year.

[@CSC52698]

I remember getting my money back after that PPV, because WWE aired the Triple Threat match, and the Rumble match the next night on Raw because of a blizzard.

[@bostonhockeyco]

That year, the rumble was really crazy but the ending...I just knew it wasn't gonna be received well.

[@tcbbctagain572]

Course not the fans suck nowadays

[@jaybarbieri8619]

@@tcbbctagain572This rumble is not the fans fault. It just sucked. Plain and simple.

[@tcbbctagain572]

@@jaybarbieri8619 yes it was

[@jaybarbieri8619]

@@tcbbctagain572 How?

[@tcbbctagain572]

@@jaybarbieri8619 explain why it didn't suck?? And don't say it sucked cuz Bryan didn't win. Bryan is not believable

[@thedude5600]

Whenever I introduce someone to WWE I always tell them to go watch the WWE championship match from Royal Rumble 2015. The art of story telling between those 3 men was peaked that night. Honestly I’ll be surprised if we ever see such an epic triple threat match.

[@theWWEandTNAnews]

Edge vs Bryan vs Roman last year

[@optimus2008]

@@theWWEandTNAnews Not as good.

[@optimus2008]

@@theWWEandTNAnews But it was not bad either, great one.

[@IAmTheRawls]

2015 for WWE was so bizarre at the time. Basically the authority era. Yeah, Daniel Bryon should’ve won the Royal Rumble match.

[@rumblebird9888]

@@LarryDaGoat23 Simp

[@brianburnswildcat]

I agree.

[@smolfry3438]

Wdym the authority era for seth rollins was so freaking good

[@IAmTheRawls]

@@smolfry3438 It is. 2015 was Seth’s year.

[@keonhoward6377]

Nah Bryan shouldn’t have won

[@Berserkerenergy]

I Remember watching it live the Best and Worst Feeling i had with Friends just booing the Hell out of the Royal Rumble but Cena VS Lesnar VS Rollins was Great.

[@emypetcu]

that's the royal rumble in which after Daniel Bryan (the crowd's favorite ) was eliminated ,they had Goldust come in with the Shattered Dreams big on the screen

[@Tyler1251tyler]

10:10 that auto tune kicked in😂

[@antwoneallwood2293]

The rock's expression was why did vince make me do this the guy didn't even talk when he went to the backstage he'll never talk about how bad this moment was.

[@faioladrums]

This was the last WWE show I went to. That triple threat was easily the best match I’ve ever seen live. Really hope to get to another PPV in the near future!!

[@deandredukes95]

This made me feel bad for Roman because he did what he was told to do and paid for it badly

[@bubbleraydiddly3334]

Bruh I just started watching this show back with my son, and trying to explain just 7 years ago what WWE was like kinda hurts the brain

[@ra9nine268]

First time 😏

[@the_Shauryaa]

Yes I remembered when Bray Wyatt was dominating the whole royal rumble match and then boogie man returned it's was giving me chills like two evil bosses against each other . The whole royal rumble match was fun Triple threat match was fun ohh man what a time was to be alive.

[@foosdontcry]

Man 2015 was a weird year overall but it did had it's moments, but I remember that's the same year I was introduced to the IWC and I also got into Lucha Underground, some very interesting things in my personal life and freshman/sophomore year of high school like fuck man inject it to my veins and take me back

[@foosdontcry]

@@LarryDaGoat23 idk why you assuming I'm a smark like I keep up with the product just to shit on it, I stopped watchin WWE full time at 2017 and now just a nostalgic fan, I just watch the old stuff now and am fully invested into UFC... But hey since ya estrogen levels are raising with emotions I suggest to go hit the gym or somethin bro, estrogen ain't good for you

[@youtubeman3356]

@@LarryDaGoat23 the Rumble was honestly a one match show, I’ll take Roman winning but the booking leading up to his win was atrocious, I’ll take Lesnar/Roman over Bryan/Lesnar anytime

[@DjSaver]

@@LarryDaGoat23 who you taking too?

[@Kap_NYC]

@@youtubeman3356 How would you even book Daniel vs Brock?

[@foosdontcry]

@Blaine's Wasteland yee boii

[@BigEOT3]

This was around the time Cody Rhodes became Stardust too. So the seeds of change weren’t there yet but they were terraforming

[@BigEOT3]

And it came back around

[@redbullbrown9]

That triple threat match between Rollins Cena and Leanar was so good.

[@SamsarasArt]

@@LarryDaGoat23 the way they did it though was not.

[@shinsukecorbin425]

It was even better live..

[@Markish7]

The “Deez Nuts” sign had me dead and reminded me when I was in middle school and everyone kept saying it 😂

[@cynicalnerdycinephile]

Title Match: Looks like a match out of here comes the pain Royal Rumble: Looks like a match from 2k20. Nothing makes sense

[@TheCamSays]

We shouldn’t be feeling nostalgic for literal fan outrage, but here we are.

[@rohitcr2k]

No problem with Reigns winning as long as the match was booked well. The booking sucked.

[@Brandon-zk7sy]

Nothing and I mean absolutely nothing beats hearing the first 4 seconds of Roman’s theme followed by BOOOOOO back in 2015-2016

[@shravan6969]

stayed back from my annual sports competition to watch wrestlemania 31, completely worth it imo, the sting vs hhh match was a fucken masterpiece.

[@scarybarley6244]

2015 was inconsistent and the royal rumble was a pure example. Imagine if Bryan won that year, probably would've gotten one of the biggest pops ever. Idk how it wasn't obvious that he was the clear favorite and should've one. It's like the Seahawks vs patriots, it still makes you upset 7 years later.

[@AwakenFoChrist]

If it wasn't for 2016, I would've stopped watching Royal Rumbles all together. Truly sad.

[@onthaticeburgess109]

@@AwakenFoChrist ok

[@tcbbctagain572]

Why should he have won? What did he do on tv to deserve a main event push for a second time??

[@AwakenFoChrist]

@@tcbbctagain572 If you talking about Bryan, he was so famous and it was the perfect time to give the fans what they wanted: Brock vs Bryan. It was the perfect time, yet he didn't even make it in to the final 10... But as for Roman, I have no clue.

[@tcbbctagain572]

@@AwakenFoChrist you're delusional

[@foosdontcry]

Crazy to believe this is 7 years ago man

[@intuitivelymagician2076]

Time flies

[@AlexTheOne1]

I remember perfectly the moment when Rollins hit that Diving Elbow Drop through the Announce Table with Brock on it

[@mrgarceapolitistunew]

I remember this PPV. I saw it in March 2015, two months after its live airing because wrestling TV broadcasts in Romania are pretty weird.

[@TheSuperCenaFan]

I remember even back when I was 9 years old that I really wanted Bryan Danielson to beat Roman Reigns at Fastlane. That's when you know Roman winning the Rumble was a bad idea.

[@Annoitedpastorlewiswalkin]

Wow I was 9 in 2015 to I remember watching the royal rumble and that awesome triple threat match and the royal rumble Yh good times but technically I was still 8 cause my birthday is in October so yh I turned 9 in 2015

[@bostonhockeyco]

I was 9 in 2015, too! What a year that was.

[@Randomperson-zt3il]

I was also 9 but I wasn’t a fan of WWE until I was 11 (I still like it a little now but I prefer Football, F1 and NBA

[@mzhchief4623]

@@Annoitedpastorlewiswalkin wow I was 8 in January 2015 and my birthday was in October too I also turned 9 but i was a Roman supporter

[@Annoitedpastorlewiswalkin]

@@mzhchief4623 hmmmm I was still a big cena fan and u hated Rollins back then

[@malone4735]

Back when WWE was a least Watchable After 2016 for WWE!it’s hasn’t been the same!

[@ItzProdigy12]

Absolutely

[@malone4735]

@@ItzProdigy12 👍

[@johntitor7357]

yep it was good till 2017 vince lost his mind ever since cena became a part timer

[@malone4735]

@@johntitor7357 💯

[@johntitor7357]

@@malone4735 The downfall started from mania 33 when taker lost to roman and cena became a part timer after that, in my opinion wwe was great from 1996-2016.

[@sgarsays]

Unpopular Opinion but I feel bad for Roman, he was just a guy going out and doing what he was told to do,he was a solid up and comer and a little off with his mic skills but to imagine that this guy just received the most fan heat for bookings made by WWE creative and Vince and just took it for years to finally become the star he is today, all that by battling cancer in between is just… amazing.

[@mrrobluxo2369]

His job is to entertain us which he wasn’t at this point. He has some blame in it as well

[@DJBlack909]

2015 was the year Vine became the most popular app on social media.

[@bostonhockeyco]

...and then around 2016 or '17 it shut down...which saddened me.

[@forgottenson3411]

That’s 2013 sherlock

[@ousmansano21]

More like 2013

[@t6keout556]

i will never forget that legendary triple threat

[@josephprather9837]

6:14 this is Brock Lesnar on a different level. In his prime

[@alec2000]

Man, I remember 2015 very fondly as one of my most fun years ever, but I sadly wasn’t watching WWE at the time. Watching it recently for 2022 hype, the triple threat match was awesome, while the rumble match was so bad, it’s hilarious. I will forever love the ending for how awful it was. What a time.😅😂🤣

[@onthaticeburgess109]

Alec L

[@idsh00]

15:23 LMAOO THAT DEEZ NUTS SIGN 😂😂

[@uhobme2028]

Never forget Goldust's entrance after Bryan's elimination. Shattered Dreams, real classy WWE

[@anyiasmith5833]

I see where you went with that

[@mreliaww9332]

I watched 20 of your videos on a 5h road trip it felt like the road trip was 20minutes

[@WrestlinGifs]

🥺❤️

[@Dakktaras]

I remember when me and my cousins pretented we are shield and fought pillows😂 good old times

[@samstv7678]

Honestly fans don’t really know what they want. Even if Bryan won, half of these “fans” would start calling the product stale a few months later. WWE should stick to their plan and take some fan input but not all. Bryan wasn’t even that big of a draw either.

[@DREDR-jn8nw]

🧢🧢🧢

[@VinexAesthetics]

@@DREDR-jn8nw 🚫🧢

[@bulletchains8205]

i assume that your an angry WWE Fan who is tired of the "indy" fanbase? if Bryan wasn't a big draw then what was needledick? LOL

[@VinexAesthetics]

@@bulletchains8205 No one was a draw during those days. Even Punk's pipebomb barely did anything to the ratings at the time

[@bulletchains8205]

@@VinexAesthetics that is fair to point out, no doubt, but audiences rallied around Ole Boy, and it's not my place to put Punk above Cena or Rock, but it's not as if he didn't have the fans wrapped around his finger, or as if he wasn't moving the needle in a somewhat lesser way. he's still a star though, if he wasn't, his return wouldn't have gotten 11M views on KZbin, and his first promo get around 8

[@firemasterpro14]

The phase I can think of for the 30 man Royale Rumble was this”Tell me I didn’t just see that.”

[@T4YH]

And the fact that next night's Raw got cancelled, first time in show's history

[@heyitsdanny5407]

I remember watching this PPV, the only wrestler that my brothers and I know was just John Cena. We didn’t know all the superstars but holy crap the Royal Rumble was something that I enjoyed.

[@theonlygoodonehere2259]

how you don't know brock lesnar?

[@edgaro9660]

It didn’t take Roman 5 years to recover he actually got over by the end of that year when he won the belt but it was short lived when HHH won the royal rumble the next year as he had to defend the title in the rumble

[@ayasegoingmeow]

Nah, he only got over when he was a heel.

[@Hugo_Tate]

Bro. I didn’t even see this match but your recap was on point like always. Lesnar picking up Rollins like he was a puppy that peed on the rug was beastly. Lesnar on a stretcher?!? Dafuqqqq outttaaa heeeeeeyaaa!!!!

[@Sbournazian1]

Brock actually broke his ribs after that elbow drop

[@pulloutkingquis]

What makes it crazy is i was there that night and after Bryan got eliminated they trolled us goldust came out and the screen said shattered dreams 🤣🤣🤣

[@H4DI_8]

The WORST PART after was when they got rid of elimination chamber with FastLane and had that stupid Roman vs Daniel Bryan match. Vince just wanted to crush everyone’s hopes into thinking he was going to let Bryan main event again.

[@najacipedo6898]

hey, atleast he main-evented again.

[@charlesgray7410]

Yeah they put on a classic tho

[@karvgr4292]

i clicked that noti so fast that flash started crying

[@PUNKEYE1]

To be honest I didn't care for Bryan there. I liked his heel run when he beat an for the title. Roman was cool regardless of what y'all say.

[@lerandompersononline3746]

Roman boring in the 2015

[@frankunodostres473]

well here's the thing: people have different tastes and many fans form their opinion based on what their favourite internet personalities say. that is why we always have vocal majorities loudly complaining about everything that happens in wwe

[@vybes232]

This royal rumble is no longer the worst after seeing the 2022 royal rumble

[@himanshurajdev2412]

Bryan should have won as Roman wasn't fully over(had been just 7 months as individual), but the ending of Wrestlemania should have been the same with Rollins successfully cashing in( but instead pinning Bryan).

[@mzhchief4623]

Yeah but ig if Roman hadn’t won the rumble and got booed for many years the We would have not gotten the tribal chief

[@himanshurajdev2412]

@@mzhchief4623 just saying what would have been best at that time imo. And by that logic you also mean covid was a good thing 😆

[@WrestlingIsReal649]

Yeah it should do have been lesnar vs Bryan with Rollins cashing in and regins should have won the ic title in the ladder match 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@johntitor7357]

I wanted bray to win the rumble bryan is not a big draw

[@himanshurajdev2412]

@@johntitor7357 Bryan was always a bigger draw than Bray ( except when he was the fiend). And he was a bigger draw than Reigns at that time . Plus the Champion (Lesnar) at that time was a heel so makes more sense for a face to win.

[@showtime1235]

this is the event that made me stop watching WWE up until the pandemic… i just couldn’t keep watching anymore but thankfully i’ve gotten back into the product

[@ahahhaahhahaha2587]

“The fans hated Roman so much they booed the rock.” 😭😭

[@Furious_01]

This was posted on my birthday😂. The triple threat match with cena, Rollins, and Brock is also one of if not my favorite triple threat match of all time

[@dcrawley507]

I remember after this rumble there was a meme on social media where everytime something bad happened it'll be a clip from a movie where the characters shouted "nooooo" lol

[@danielborgman4308]

Man you really love Daniel Bryan

[@hotcocoabomb_]

Mostly unrelated to the video, but it feels weird seeing rumble footage outside of a huge stadium since it kinda feels like it was made for stadiums with huge entranceways

[@MarkEstratocaster]

The crowd came back to life for Damien Mizdow... Only to be eliminated before the next entry. Clearly shows how WWE understands its audience. Mizdow went on to have an awful 2015. They also heavily cheered Ambrose. The Rumble could have been saved if he somehow managed to win it, as he was the most over as a face.

[@ousmansano21]

They also cheered Dolph who also got eliminated 🤣🤣🤣 the final 3 included Kane and Big show Lmao they did the fans dirty that Rumble

[@tcbbctagain572]

Why were cheering for *Mizdow???* That was a stupid jobber gimmick

[@tcbbctagain572]

@@ousmansano21 kane and big show are better than ziggler

[@EDGE_YT9]

@@tcbbctagain572bro hates indie fanbase to the core 😂😂

[@Strangepete]

14:26 That stance by Kane though wtf bro

[@josephgelinas7283]

That triple threat was my favourite match that year. It holds up.

[@StylesAdy]

Actually People Cheer For Ziggler As Well After Bryan They Should've Let Ziggler Win.

[@benespinosa6725]

The Triple Threat Match between Brock Seth Rollins and John Cena for the WWE Title was the only good thing about this PPV that Match Gets 5 Stars.

[@benespinosa6725]

@@LarryDaGoat23 and the only good thing about that was the Match @ Wrestlemania 31 between Roman reigns and Brock lesnar I'd say it's 10X Better than their Match at Wrestlemania 34.

[@connordelaney5863]

I went to this show. I will always remember the rumble match, Bryan getting eliminated, Roman getting booed, we want refunds chants and booing the rock.

[@AliFrankTheTank]

the triple threat stole the show and rumble vids 🔥🔥🔥🔥 need 98-02 videos lol

[@ojgimpson]

Watched that triple threat with two other people and we all wanted a different guy to win 😅

[@hunterstults5210]

What makes it worse is they made Roman put his wrestlemania spot on the line at Fastlane against Bryan and Bryan still lost. But it worked out. We got one of the best cash ins ever from Rollins and Bryan won the IC title ladder match.

[@himanshurajdev2412]

I want Lesnar vs Edge and AJ vs Edge but all are faces so not possible in near future.

[@uainjansun]

Edge vs leaner already happened in rebellion 2002

[@agampreet4230]

Edge vs styles just happened

[@himanshurajdev2412]

@@agampreet4230 I didn't see edge turning heel.

[@theonlytregwynn1981]

The best wrestling channel on KZbin

[@wweinterconitalchampmiztvv7761]

man you gotta be my favorite youtuber your content is just funny

[@josephkyffin8908]

TuPAC coming back from the dead like the undertaker and we still boo his ass out of the arena 😂😂😂

[@shameyboismith3505]

Ok, but when goldust’s titantron said broken dreams, right when Daniel Bryan got eliminated That was funny, don’t lie.

[@CSC52698]

I remember drunk dialing WWE headquarters that night. Security picked up the phone, and said no one was there. I accused them of lying.

[@seanstarks2019]

And they replayed the ppv the next night because of a snow storm on raw

[@williamwolfxrivera2418]

Keep in Mind that this Rumble took place in Philly one of the Smarkmiest Audiences in Wrestling history 😂

[@davyboywilliams]

That triple threat match was Speactcular.

[@ericvonkaenel7657]

This match was 2nd on my list of WWE title matches behind Kurt Angle vs Chris Benoit

[@superidoluwu]

First ever PPV i watched, mainly because it wasn't a PPV, i remember waking up to watch it (I had it recording because European moment), was wondering why I was able to watch it for free.

[@LUKE2KOFFICIAL]

Literally watching the cena lesner rollins match 💥💥

[@SpazzBuggin]

The big man is back BOOM BOOM

[@timeflys3248]

I just found your channel. You have so many videos on shows ive been to live. I found that funny. I guess i been to a lot of bad shows.

[@zwebackshyper]

i was 15 during this and at that point i wasnt watching wwe at all anymore i just didn't really have any interest in it anymore after so many years of being a die hard fan i stopped watching right after wrestlemania 30 in 2014 and didn't watch anything wwe related again until like 2019 when i finally started getting interested again since then ive watched a couple ppv shows and some of the weekly shows and i will say they have been somewhat entertaining and after 10 years im going to my second wwe show this saturday to the royal rumble which the last time i went to a wwe show was 2012 also the royal rumble i have high hopes for the wwe title match as well as the royal rumble itself and apparently now there's even a womens royal rumble so that should be interesting to watch for the first time hopefully there are some cool cameos this year

[@Eshan-]

Cena Vs Brock Vs Seth is my favorite triple threat match of all time, what an amazing match that was and WWE managed to get REY MYSTERIO boo'd, how is this even possible, it's REY MYSTERIO, what a mess of a Rumble match

[@noob_killer0047]

Rock returning to rumble and saving Roman Reigns was epic 🔥💯

[@mychanneltheking5298]

2015 was a underrated year for wwe no lie

[@TheBlockerNator]

I'm gonna guess that in tonight's rumble, we're gonna have a guest entry from this rumble. Since WWE uploaded the full match to their YT channel. Just like last year when they posted 2010's rumble and Edge returned that night.

[@hashiramacells5455]

"... And then Wyatt knocked him out of the ring", putting it that way makes it all the more funnier 😂😂

[@secondcoming9789]

Had completely forgotten that Cena hate had peaked like crazy in 2015 again. Man how things change.

[@theonlygoodonehere2259]

it was mostly 2016, he started to look heel when he faced up against styles

[@Anon42063]

I watched the night after when raw got canceled and they re aired the full matches for the triple threat and the rumble. The wwe title triple threat blew my mind

[@edwardtorai3545]

Well, this year pretty much parallels 2015.

[@Akash-vk2vt]

Most wanted video for me i want to know your opinon on this thanks

[@OXNYCREEP69]

I remember this watching this live and as soon as Bryan got eliminated I feel asleep

[@arashta3019]

14:16 i dono why i laughed my ass off

[@Fran77]

This was the first royal rumble I watched, I honestly barely remember it

[@lionheart650]

Crock lenser vs John bena vs reth sollins was a 5 star championship match