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Extremely clever Royal Rumble booking

>
> I've got it! A Royal Rumble finish that's never been done before!
>
> The final two men in the ring are CM Punk and Daniel Bryan. Suddenly,
> the lights go out, and the Wyatt Family storm the ring, throw both
> Bryan and Punk out of the ring THROUGH the ropes, and kidnap them.
> The show goes off the air with the announcers wondering what the hell
> was going on.
>
> Immediately after the show, HHH releases a message on WWE.com saying
> that, because there was no winner to the Royal Rumble, they would redo
> the entire thing tomorrow night on Monday Night Raw to decide the
> person that will MAIN EVENT WRESTLEMANIA!
>
> Since there will be, in essence, no more PPVs to worry about selling
> after this show, this would be the perfect way to both end the PPV era
> and pop a rating for the next night's show (plus fill a large swath of
> three hours with some content)
>
> Thoughts on this brilliant, inspired idea?
>
> - Joe

I like the kidnapping, but it needs more HHH. Perhaps he wins the redone Rumble himself and then laughs at them, for being B+ players?