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WWE Royal Rumble 2026: First Ever Saudi Arabian Edition!
31 Jan
Summary
- Royal Rumble 2026 is historic, taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- The event features two namesake Rumble matches and a career-threatening bout.
- It will broadcast internationally on Netflix and domestically on ESPN.
The WWE Royal Rumble 2026 is poised to be a monumental event, marking the first time this prestigious Premium Live Event will be held outside the United States. It is scheduled for Saturday, January 31st, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, at the King Abdullah Financial District.
This edition will be game-changing, featuring two namesake Royal Rumble matches. Additionally, it includes a blockbuster title bout and a career-threatening match for AJ Styles. The anticipation is high for potential surprise returns, with Chris Jericho rumored to make an appearance.
Both Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar have officially announced their participation in the Rumble match. Furthermore, emerging talents like NXT's Oba Femi and RAW star Je'Von Evans are set to make their Royal Rumble debuts. The event promises to be a spectacle, potentially including legendary wrestlers and other NXT prospects.
