HOUSTON, TX — The Houston Astros and WWE announced today that the 2020 WWE Royal Rumble will take place on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Minute Maid Park! Tickets for this event will be available on Friday, September 20 at 10:00 a.m. CT online at astros.com/rumble, at the Minute Maid Park Box Office or over the phone at 800-352-0212.

The event will mark WWE’s debut at Minute Maid Park and the second time Royal Rumble has been held at a baseball stadium, following this year’s event at Chase Field in Phoenix. A 30-Man Royal Rumble match and a 30-Woman Royal Rumble match will be featured, with the winners of both matches receiving Championship opportunities at WrestleMania 36.

Royal Rumble Week will also feature World’s Collide at the Toyota Center, as well as local community outreach programs, including Be a STAR bullying prevention rallies and hospital visits designed to leave a lasting impact throughout the region.

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