Another name for the 2011 WWE Hall of Fame is expected to be announced on tonight's RAW. The latest names to be considered locks for this year's class are Abdullah The Butcher plus The Road Warriors - Animal and the late Hawk.

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A source close to the situation notes that there may be something to the way the former members of The Hart Foundation were booked in the last week with David Hart Smith being pulled from the Royal Rumble, Natalya losing her Divas Title out of the blue and Hornswoggle giving Tyson Kidd an Attitude Adjustment.

Labels: 2011 royal Rumble, hornswoggle, Tyson Kidd

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According to Alex Riley and Wade Barrett's Facebook pages, another surprise entrant in tonight's Royal Rumble match will be Charles Wright (formerly Papa Shango and The Godfather).

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Below is the final card for tonight’s WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view with confirmed and rumored names for the 40-Man main event. It’s still possible that WWE may add a match to the card as a WWE Tag Team Title match with Vladimir Kozlov & Santino Marella vs. Nexus is expected.

WWE Title Match
Randy Orton vs. The Miz

World Heavyweight Title Match
Dolph Ziggler vs. Edge

WWE Divas Title Match
Michelle McCool & Layla vs. Natalya

40-Man Royal Rumble Match

Confirmed: Alberto Del Rio, Big Show, Chris Masters, CM Punk, Daniel Bryan, Darren Young, David Hart Smith, David Otunga, Drew McIntyre, Ezekiel Jackson, Heath Slater, Husky Harris, Jack Swagger, John Cena, John Morrison, JTG, Justin Gabriel, Kane, Kofi Kingston, Mark Henry, Mason Ryan, Michael McGillicutty, Primo, R-Truth, Rey Mysterio, Santino Marella, Sheamus, Ted DiBiase, Tyson Kidd, Vladimir Kozlov, Wade Barrett, William Regal, Yoshi Tatsu and Zack Ryder.

Rumored or Expected: Christian, Evan Bourne, Kevin Nash, Booker T, Hacksaw Jim Duggan, Triple H

Labels: 2011 royal Rumble, john cena, Natalya Neidhart

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The following 21 WWE Superstars have been announced by WWE.com as competitors in the first-ever 40-Man Royal Rumble Match, which takes place January 30 in Boston.

(1) Alberto Del Rio, (2) CM Punk, (3) Cody Rhodes, (4) Daniel Bryan, (5) Darren Young, (6) David Hart Smith, (7) David Otunga, (8) Husky Harris, (9) John Cena, (10) John Morrison, (11) Mark Henry, (12) Michael McGillicutty, (13) Primo, (14) R-Truth, (15) Rey Mysterio, (16) Sheamus, (17) Ted DiBiase, (18) Tyson Kidd, (19) William Regal, (20) Yoshi Tatsu, (21) Zack Ryder

Labels: 2011 royal Rumble, Alberto Del Rio, cm punk

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Following his recent departure from TNA, Kevin Nash posted the following on his Twitter page:

“Vince let me in the Rumble if I win i get taker at mania.If I lose I’ll join the kiss your ass club the next raw…………….DEAL?”

Nash left TNA after both parties failed to agree on terms for a new contract.

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