The 2012 edition of the Royal Rumble took place on January 29th at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. The show was headlined by the 30-man Royal Rumble match for a world championship match at WrestleMania XXVIII.
Here are the match ratings for the show according to Dave Meltzer. Ratings are from his Wrestling Observer Newsletter (subscribe here). He rates them on a 5-star scale [here are all of the five-star ratings that he has ever given out].
Dave Meltzer Star Ratings – WWE Royal Rumble 2012
Daniel Bryan vs Mark Henry vs Big Show – World Heavyweight Championship. Steel Cage match.
- 2.25 stars
Beth Phoenix, Natalya and The Bella Twins vs. Alicia Fox, Eve Torres, Kelly Kelly and Tamina
- 1.5 stars
John Cena vs. Kane
- 2 stars
Brodus Clay vs. Drew McIntyre
- Not Rated
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CM Punk vs. Dolph Ziggler – WWE Championship. John Laurinaitis as the special guest enforcer.
- 3.25 stars
Royal Rumble Match
- 3.25 stars
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