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— WWE (@WWE) January 8, 2022
WWE announced the following competitors for the 2022 Women's Royal Rumble:
*WWE Smackdown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair, marking the first time an active Champion has competed in the Women's Rumble match.
*Nikki Bella in her first match since 2018.
*Brie Bella in her first match since 2018.
*Michelle McCool in her first match since the Evolution 2018 PPV.
*Summer Rae in her first WWE bout since 2016.
*Mickie James, billed as the Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion, in her first WWE appearance since the 2021 Rumble match.
*Kelly Kelly in her first WWE match since the 2020 Women's Royal Rumble.
*Lita in her first WWE match since 2018.
*Rhea Ripley
*Naomi
*Nikki ASH
*Carmella
*Zelina Vega.
*Shotzi Blackheart.
*Tamina.
*Dana Brooke.
*Natalya.
*Aliyah.
*Shayna Baszler.
That leaves 11 slots for the Rumble match.
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