5 ways Asuka could be eliminated from the 2018 Royal Rumble

#4 Ronda Rousey eliminates her

Ronda Rousey said on Thursday that she was flying out to Colombia to film a movie and she won’t be back in the United States until mid-February, essentially ruling herself out of the Royal Rumble.

Still, she remains the favourite to win the match, just ahead of Asuka, and we all expect the MMA star to appear in Philadelphia on Sunday.

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As we outlined when considering the top 10 most likely finishes to the women’s Rumble, it sounds simple but it wouldn’t be surprising if Ronda enters late on and throws Asuka over the top rope to win the match.

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