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ROYAL RUMBLE RESULTS - JANUARY 25, 2009

30 MAN ROYAL RUMBLE MATCH
WINNER:RANDY ORTON
PARTICIPANTS
RAW: Rey Mysterio, Randy Orton, JTG, Ted DiBiase, Chris Jericho, Mike Knox, Cody Rhodes, Goldust, CM Punk, William Regal, Kofi Kingston, Kane, Dolph Ziggler, Santino Marella, Hacksaw Jim Duggan
ECW: John Morrison, The Miz, Finlay, Mark Henry
SmackDown: Carlito, MVP, The Great Khali, Vladimir Kozlov, Triple H, The Undertaker, Shelton Benjamin, R-Truth, The Brian Kendrick, The Big Show
Surprise Entrants: Rob Van Dam

WWE CHAMPIONSHIP
Edge def. Jeff Hardy to become the NEW WWE Champion

WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
John Cena def. JBL to retain the World Heavyweight Championship

ECW CHAMPIONSHIP
Jack Swagger def. Matt Hardy to retain the ECW Championship

WWE WOMENS CHAMPIONSHIP
Melina def. Beth Phoenix to become the NEW WWE Women's Champion


NO WAY OUT RESULTS - SUNDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2009

WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP - ELIMINATION CHAMBER
Edge won the World Heavyweight Championship after replacing Kofi Kingston and def. John Cena, Rey Mysterio, Chris Jericho, Mike Knox, and Kane

WWE CHAMPIONSHIP - ELIMINATION CHAMBER
Triple H won the WWE Championship by def. Edge, Big Show, The Undertaker, Vladimir Kozlov, and Jeff Hardy

ECW CHAMPIONSHIP
Jack Swagger def. Finlay to retain the ECW Championship

NO HOLDS BARRED MATCH
Randy Orton def. Shane McMahon

WINNER TAKES ALL
Shawn Michaels def. JBL
*If Michaels wins, he will be released from his contract with Layfield, and if Layfield wins, Michaels will be contracted with him for the rest of his life.

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