Royal Rumble (2008) was the twenty-first annual Royal Rumble PPV. It took place on January 27, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown and ECW brands. The event was also the first WWE pay-per-view broadcast in high definition. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a match at that year's WrestleMania. The main event was the annual 30-man Royal Rumble match, which featured wrestlers from all three brands. The primary match on the Raw brand was Randy Orton versus Jeff Hardy for the WWE Championship. The primary match on the SmackDown brand was Edge versus Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship. The featured matches on the undercard were Montel Vontavious Porter versus Ric Flair in a Career Threatening match and John "Bradshaw" Layfield versus Chris Jericho.
Directed by Kevin Dunn
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Cast

John Cena
John Cena

Randy Orton
Randy Orton

Adam Copeland
Edge

Jeff Hardy
Jeff Hardy

Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio
Rey Mysterio

Paul Levesque
Triple H

Dave Bautista
Batista

Glenn Jacobs
Kane

Mark Calaway
The Undertaker

Michael Hickenbottom
Shawn Michaels

Christopher Irvine
Chris Jericho

John Layfield
JBL

Ric Flair
Ric Flair

Hassan Hamin Assad
MVP
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