Royal Rumble (2026)

WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event

On January 31, 2026, the most-viewed article on Wikipedia was Catherine O'Hara, with 2,375,121 views. It was already WikiPop's pick on January 30, and we don't repeat an article within 30 days. So WikiPop's pick is #2, Royal Rumble (2026), with 1,209,957 views.

The 2026 Royal Rumble, also promoted as Royal Rumble: Riyadh, was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by the American company WWE. It was the 39th annual Royal Rumble and took place on January 31, 2026, at Riyadh Season Stadium, a purpose-built temporary outdoor stadium in the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of the 2025–2026 Riyadh Season. The event featured wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown, and NXT brand divisions, along with special appearances of wrestlers from WWE's Mexican sister promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide.

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1,209,957 views that day

The full top 10 of January 31, 2026

The most-viewed Wikipedia articles that day, by raw page views.

#1
Catherine O'Hara
Canadian and American actress (1954–2026)

2,375,121
#2
Royal Rumble (2026) WikiPop's pick
WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event

1,205,967
#3
Elena Rybakina
Kazakhstani tennis player (born 1999)

935,276
#4
Aryna Sabalenka
Belarusian tennis player (born 1998)

436,771
#5
Bo Welch
American production designer and director

436,150
#6
Jeffrey Epstein
American financier and child sex offender (1953–2019)

311,951
#7
Demond Wilson
American actor and author (1946–2026)

274,397
#8
Dhurandhar
2025 Indian film by Aditya Dhar

271,260
#9
Iron Lung (film)
2026 sci-fi horror film by Markiplier

235,934
#10
Epstein files
Files on Jeffrey Epstein and his affiliates

207,833

OBSCURE WIKIPEDIA ENTRY OF THE DAY Barry Marshall

Barry James Marshall is an Australian physician, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Professor of Clinical Microbiology and Co-Director of the Marshall Centre at the University of Western Australia. Marshall and Robin Warren showed that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori plays a major role in causing many peptic ulcers, challenging decades of medical doctrine holding that ulcers were caused primarily by stress, spicy foods, and too much acid. This discovery has allowed for a breakthrough in understanding a causative link between Helicobacter pylori infection and stomach cancer. Continue reading