The first title change at WWE Royal Rumble has occurred.
Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows defeated Cesaro and Sheamus. The two teams met during the kick-off show of the pay-per-view, and since their feud has included several matches with controversial matches, the match tonight featured two referees in order to prevent any controversy. However, one of the referees was knocked out when he received an from Sheamus, and Anderson ended up while holding his tights. This was the first championship Anderson and Gallows have held since over a year ago. In that time they also feuded with Big Cass and Enzo and the former tag champꩲions The New Day. When Anderson and Gallows won, the announce team alluded to their previous success as tag champions 🍸in New Japan Pro Wrestling.
Cesaro and Sheamus held the titles for forty-one days after be꧋ating The New Day to stop t🌃heir record reign.
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