WWE Royal Rumble 2026 to Be Held in Saudi Arabia

WWE Royal Rumble 2026 to Be Held in Saudi Arabia; 1st Time Event Held Outside of NA
WWE announced Monday that Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will host the 2026 Royal Rumble. This is the first time the legendary event will be staged outside of
Saudi Arabia to host Royal Rumble in 2026
Saudi Arabia will host the 2026 Royal Rumble wrestling event in Riyadh. WWE, in collaboration with the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), announced that Riyadh Season will host the 39th edition of the Royal Rumble event in January 2026. It is the first time it will be held outside North America.
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Just hours before its big debut on Netflix, WWE announced the 2026 Royal Rumble is set to be hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It will be the first time the event has been hosted outside of North America.
WWE Confirms WWE Royal Rumble 2026 Will Be In Saudi Arabia
WWE Royal Rumble is officially coming to Saudi Arabia. Mike Johnson of PWInsider previously reported that WWE Royal Rumble 2026 would be held in Saudi Arabia, and Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) confirmed the news.
WWE Royal Rumble Will Take Place Outside North America for the First Time Ever
The Royal Rumble, one of its biggest annual events, will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in January 2026. This marks the first time the Royal Rumble will take place outside of North America, and only the second time in its history it has been held outside the United States (the inaugural event took place in Hamilton, Ontario, in 1988).
Saudi Arabia to Host Major WWE Event in 2026
This marked the start of a 10-year partnership between WWE and the Kingdom, which runs through 2027. Since then, Saudi Arabia has hosted several major WWE events, including Crown Jewel, Elimination Chamber, King & Queen of the Ring, Night of Champions, and even episodes of SmackDown and Monday Night Raw.
WWE's Royal Rumble Makes Historic Move to Saudi Arabia in 2026
WWE announces that the Royal Rumble 2026 will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking the first time this iconic event is hosted outside North America, showcasing the growing partnership between WWE and Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority.
WWE will hold 2026 Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia
WWE is bringing the 39th annual Royal Rumble outside the United States for the first time as part of an expansion of its partnership with Saudi Arabia
Report: WWE Royal Rumble 2026 To Be Held In Saudi Arabia
WWE Royal Rumble is reportedly coming to Saudi Arabia. Mike Johnson of PWInsider reports that the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble will be held in Saudi Arabia, per multiple WWE sources. This will mark the first time that the event will be held outside of the United States since it became a pay-per-view in 1989.
WWE announces location of 2026 Royal Rumble
The WWE announced on Monday that the Royal Rumble, one of the marquee premium live events the company holds, will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2026. The Royal Rumble event has primarily been held in the United States outside of its first instance in 1988,
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