Royal Rumble News and Notes:

Ric Flair is in town for the Royal Rumble.

The entire NXT roster, including the Performance Center trainees, are also in town.

Mauro Ranallo noted on Twitter he would be calling the Smackdown matches as well as the Cruiserweight championship bout on tonight's PPV.

WWE is selling a special Royal Rumble shirt at the Alamodome with the back of the shirt listing all of the previous 30 Rumble event dates and cities.