Summary
Drew McIntyre's next opponent for the WWE Undisputed Championship at the Royal Rumble 2026 is Sami Zayn. Zayn became the number one contender by winning a four-man match at Saturday Night’s Main Event.
Key Facts
- Drew McIntyre is the current Undisputed WWE Champion.
- Sami Zayn earned a title match by winning a four-way match against Randy Orton, Trick Williams, and Damian Priest.
- The decisive match took place during the "Saturday Night's Main Event" in Montreal.
- Sami Zayn will face McIntyre for the championship on January 31, 2026, in Riyadh.
- Zayn has crossed paths with McIntyre before but hasn't defeated him in singles matches.
- Zayn had a successful WWE United States Championship run in 2025, increasing his popularity.
- The venue in Riyadh is expected to favor Zayn due to his strong fan support in Saudi Arabia.
