Drew McIntyre was reported to have stormed out of the stadium after his botched elimination, while a WWE source confirmed to The Takedown that several people were upset with the spot gone wrong, without mentioning who.

Drew McIntyre was reportedly unhappy with something that happened during the Royal Rumble match, so much so that he was said to have stormed out of the building. Mike Johnson of PWInsider reported that something “went wrong” with Drew McIntyre’s elimination from the Royal Rumble match.

Drew McIntyre was reportedly unhappy following the 2025 men’s Royal Rumble match, with lingering questions surrounding the reasons behind his frustration.