Royal Rumble 2009

January 25, 2009 in Detroit, MI
Joe Louis Arena drawing 16,685 ($800,000)
Shown live on PPV

1. Jimmy Wang Yang pinned Paul Burchill.
   
   
2. ECW Champ Jack Swagger pinned Matt Hardy (10:27).
   
   
3. Melina pinned Beth Phoenix (5:56) to win the WWE Women's Title.
   
   
4. World Champ John Cena pinned John Bradshaw Layfield (15:29).
   
   
5. Edge pinned Jeff Hardy (19:22) to win the WWE Title.
   
   
6. Randy Orton won a «royal rumble» (58:37). Shelton Benjamin, The Big Show, Carlito, Ted DiBiase Jr., Jim Duggan, Fit Finlay, Goldust, Great Khali, Mark Henry, Chris Jericho, JTG, Kane, Brian Kendrick, Kofi Kingston, Mike Knox, Vladimir Kozlov, Santino Marella, The Miz, John Morrison, MVP, Rey Mysterio, CM Punk, William Regal, Cody Rhodes, R‑Truth, Triple H, The Undertaker, Rob Van Dam, and Dolph Ziggler.