WWE has officially announced that the Pay-Per-View event Royal Rumble 2018, taking place this Sunday, January 28, will have a 5-hour PPV duration, for a total of 6 hours.
The announcement was made through their official website in a video promotion for the Rumble, revealing that the show will start two hours earlier, at 4:00 PM Central Time with the KickOff, and end at 10:00 PM Central Time:
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The match that will take place during the Pre-Show or KickOff, a free hour-long broadcast via YouTube, has not yet been announced.
Let's remember that Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will host WWE in a night to remember, featuring, among other matches, a high-powered Triple Threat for the WWE Universal Championship and two 30-competitor Battle Royals, the classic for men and the historic and exciting first women's Battle Royal at this Pay-Per-View show.
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