This winter, Riyadh will host a truly historic weekend! WWE Royal Rumble is coming to Saudi Arabia for the first time ever, and this one is extra special as it’s the first time this event is being held outside of North America. January 31 promises to become the biggest day of the year as King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) will turn into the battleground for this legendary showdown.
The ring will be packed with WWE’s biggest superstars, all competing for a chance to headline WrestleMania. Before the main event, WWE SmackDown will kick off the action on January 30, so get ready for two full days of intense rivalries and high-energy matchups.
Here’s a sneak peek at the superstar lineup for the men’s Royal Rumble match:
- Brock Lesnar
- Cody Rhodes
- CM Punk
- Dominik Mysterio
- Drew McIntyre
- GUNTHER
- Jey Uso
- Roman Reigns
The women’s Royal Rumble will also feature top WWE talent battling it out for the top spot. Some of the best will be coming to the city: Becky Lynch, Liv Morgan, Maxxine Dupri, Stephanie Vaquer, Tiffany Stratton.
For those who can’t make it in person on January 31, the event will be available for free streaming on Netflix! Whether watching live or at home, it’s going to be a weekend you won’t forget.
And with another epic event WrestleMania 43 coming to Riyadh in 2027, there’s even more to look forward to in the world of WWE. Keep an eye out for future updates and prepare yourself for what’s to come!
