WWE’s 39th annual Royal Rumble will take place in Riyadh in January 2026, marking the first time the iconic event is hosted outside North America. Announced in partnership with the General Entertainment Authority, the move highlights Saudi Arabia’s growing role in global entertainment and strengthens its long-standing collaboration with WWE through major international events.
Saudi Arabia to Host Royal Rumble 2026

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