Summary
WWE is holding the 2026 Royal Rumble event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which will feature top wrestling stars. A poster released for the event shows possible participants in the matches, and it will be the first Royal Rumble live-streamed on the ESPN app.
Key Facts
- The 2026 Royal Rumble will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Major stars featured in the event's poster include Brock Lesnar, Roman Reigns, and Cody Rhodes.
- Injured stars like Penta and Jacob Fatu are also on the poster.
- The event is scheduled for January 31, 2026, at 3 p.m. Eastern Time.
- WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion Maxxine appears on the poster.
- For the first time, the Royal Rumble will stream live on the ESPN app.
- This could lead to Saudi Arabia hosting WrestleMania 43 in 2027.