Royal Rumble (2014)

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The 2014 Royal Rumble was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It was the 27th annual Royal Rumble event and took place on January 26, 2014, at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first Royal Rumble to be held in the city of Pittsburgh and the first WWE pay-per-view event held at the Consol Energy Center. The event was based around the men's Royal Rumble match, a modified 30-man battle royal in which the participants enter at timed intervals instead of all beginning in the ring at the same time and the winner received a WWE World Heavyweight Championship match at WrestleMania XXX. This was the first Royal Rumble since 2002 where there was only one eligible championship for the winner to challenge for at that year's WrestleMania. This came as a result of the previous World Heavyweight Championship being unified with the WWE Championship at TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs the previous month; the World Heavyweight Championship was retired...

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