WWE announces location of 2026 Royal Rumble
Royal Rumble will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in January 2026
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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. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports)
The Royal Rumble event has primarily been held in the United States outside of its first instance in 1988, when it was hosted in Ontario, Canada. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports)
Saudi Arabia has been the host of a handful of premium live events in the past. Crown Jewel has been the main event held in the country. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports)