Report: Date Of Next WWE Saudi Arabia Show Revealed
When will WWE be returning to Saudi Arabia?
Sep 6, 2023
WWE will be returning to Saudi Arabia this November.
According to Mike Johnson of PWInsider, WWE will hold the latest edition of Crown Jewel on Saturday, November 4. The event will emanate from Riyadh, the nation's capital. It was noted back in July that WWE would be returning to Saudi Arabia in November.
WWE have been holding events in Saudi Arabia as part of a deal with the General Entertainment Authority since 2018. The partnership was expanded in November 2019, with the deal being extended through to 2027 for two "large-scale events" in the Middle Eastern kingdom every year.
WWE have held one Saudi show in 2023, with Night of Champions airing from Jeddah on May 27. That event saw Seth Rollins defeat AJ Styles in a tournament final to become the inaugural World Heavyweight Champion. Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens defeated Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa in the main event to retain the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championships.
WWE only have a few pay-per-views remaining for 2023. Next on the calendar is Fastlane on October 7. Crown Jewel will then take place on November 4 before Survivor Series completes WWE's 2023 on pay-per-view on November 25.
