‘WWE Royal Rumble 2017’ Rumors, News And Predictions: Another Fight Between Brock Lesnar And Goldberg Expected?

By Jeff Thompson - 06 Dec '16 05:20AM
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Since the WWE Royal Rumble 2017 participation news of Brock Lesnar and Goldberg broke out, it became known that the match would bring something for the fans to celebrate. A prediction is not possible at this moment, however, there are many rumors coming out about the possible result of the match.

The anticipated match in WWE Royal Rumble 2017 is scheduled on Jan. 29, 2017 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. It was immediately after Survivor series, that Goldberg announced his participation in thebWWE Royal Rumble 2017, whereas Lesnar's entry confirmation news came exactly after a week. There were rumors that the Survival series result was to reflect the future requirement to make the stars meeting in a bigger arena.

It is yet to be announced who the other 28 participants of the match will be, bringing the total to 30 participants in all. However, being the prominent faces, both the Lesnar and Goldberg's entry into the match is expected to bring other prominent stars as well. Since both Goldberg and Lesnar are big stars of WWE, the association may choose one of them as WWE Royal Rumble 2017 champion. It should also be noted that these two stars are being actively promoted by WWE in the recent days.

There is another rumor stating that WWE may opt for a new and young face this time. This is due to the fact that Goldberg is reaching 50 years and Lesnar is at 38 and WWE may not be interested in using the aging hunks for long time and might try with a young star. There are rumors that Lesnar would enter the ring as the first entrant andbGoldberg would at no. 30, the last entrant in WWE Royal Rumble 2017. This could be seen as punishment to Lesnar for the early loss in Survivor series and reward for Goldberg.

The PPV event is the first major event in 2017 and the win in the match will pave the way to becoming the World Heavyweight Champion. Both Brock Lesnar and Goldberg know the importance of the match in their career. More updates regarding WWE Royal Rumble 2017 including new participants, news, entry numbers are expected in the coming days.

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