The inaugural edition of the Women's Royal Rumble took place in 2018, exactly 30 years after the first Men's Royal Rumble in 1988. Asuka became the first-ever Women's Royal Rumble winner in 2018. Subsequent winners of the Women's Rumble include Becky Lynch (2019), Charlotte Flair (2020), Bianca Belair (2021), Ronda Rousey (2022), Rhea Ripley (2023), and Bayley (2024).