– Kane set a new Royal Rumble record during tonight’s 30-man main event as he now has 40 career Rumble eliminations. Shawn Michaels previously held the record with 39 eliminations.
– As noted, WWE began the Rusev vs. John Cena feud on tonight’s Royal Rumble Kickoff post-show. They posted the following photo from the segment:
CHAOS backstage as @RusevBUL and @JohnCena go nose-to-nose in the interview area!! #RoyalRumble #Fallout pic.twitter.com/MSY4dhFXs5
— WWE Network (@WWENetwork) January 26, 2015
– Chris Jericho tweeted the following endorsement for Royal Rumble winner Roman Reigns after tonight’s pay-per-view:
Congrats to @WWERomanReigns for winning the #WWERoyalRumble!! I endorse this decision 1000%!!! #itstimeforachange @wwe
— Chris Jericho (@IAmJericho) January 26, 2015