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Opinion | I hate politics. That’s why I’m going to love WrestleMania in Saudi Arabia.

September 12, 2025 Brandon Thurston

There’s nothing political about WWE’s billion-dollar partnership with a political regime.

Paul Levesque confirms WrestleMania 43 is headed to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2027

September 12, 2025 Neal Flanagan

WWE has confirmed that WrestleMania 43 will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2027.

Reports: 2027 Wrestlemania expected for Saudi Arabia

September 11, 2025 Jack Wannan

Numerous reports have indicated that a 2027 WWE Wrestlemania could be heading to Saudi Arabia.

Cody Rhodes calls WWE’s Saudi Arabia events ‘a responsibility to our fan base’

July 13, 2025 Neal Flanagan

Cody Rhodes has defended WWE’s ongoing series of events in Saudi Arabia, describing the shows as a service to the company’s fans in that region.

Opinion | From defiance to dignity: CM Punk’s redemptive turn toward nihilism

June 30, 2025 Brandon Thurston

An inspiring moment of self-realization as CM Punk courageously aligns himself with a visionary government that criminalizes gay people and occasionally kills its critics

TKO Boxing’s Canelo vs. Crawford card to stream on Netflix

June 10, 2025 Jack Wannan

TKO Group Holdings’ first-ever venture into boxing, a super-fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terrence Crawford, will stream on Netflix.

John Cena promoted for June 28 Night of Champions card in Saudi Arabia

May 28, 2025 Jack Wannan

John Cena is expected to appear in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for Night of Champions next month, per a recent announcement.

WWE Night of Champions set for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on June 28

May 10, 2025 Neal Flanagan

WWE Night of Champions 2025 will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Dana White, Turki Alalshikh announce boxing league

March 5, 2025 Jack Wannan

TKO and Saudi Arabia will form a boxing league soon.

Report: TKO nearing potential launch of boxing league in partnership with Saudi Arabia

January 8, 2025 Jack Wannan

With dominance over the pro wrestling and MMA world, TKO Group Holdings is reportedly eyeing a move into the sport of boxing.

WWE confirms 2026 Royal Rumble for Saudi Arabia

January 6, 2025 Jack Wannan

The WWE Royal Rumble will head to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 2026, marking the show’s first trip outside of North America.

Report: Royal Rumble 2026 to take place in Saudi Arabia

January 4, 2025 John Pollock

The 2026 edition of the Royal Rumble is expected to occur in Saudi Arabia.

Paul Levesque: WWE/Saudi partnership is “here to stay”

November 2, 2024 Neal Flanagan

Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque simply said “yes” when asked if WWE was “here to stay” in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia to host Raw after Crown Jewel 2024

August 28, 2024 Jack Wannan

Monday Night Raw will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia later this year.

UFC Saudi Arabia Results: Robert Whittaker floors Ikram Aliskerov with punches for early win

June 22, 2024 Jack Wannan

Robert Whittaker had a quick outing at UFC’s first Saudi Arabia card.

Smackdown Results: AJ Styles Teases Retirement, Attacks Cody

May 31, 2024 John Kleinchester

WWE Smackdown featured The Bloodline vs. The Street Profits and AJ Styles Making an Announcement About His Future

Smackdown Results: Randy Orton and Nia Jax Advance to Finals

May 24, 2024 John Kleinchester

WWE Smackdown emanated from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and featured the Semifinals in the King and Queen of the Ring tournament.

Bigger than Sportswashing: Expert weighs in on how and why Saudi Arabia remains aggressive on sports

May 24, 2024 Jack Wannan

As Saudi Arabia continues to aggressively pursue sports and entertainment, including WWE, an expert weighs in on how and why.

Saudi Arabia hoping to host Wrestlemania, Royal Rumble

May 8, 2024 Jack Wannan

Saudi Arabia hopes to host top WWE events and extend their partnership with the wrestling promotion.

Dana White shares how UFC-Saudi Arabia deal got arranged: “It was 100% Vince McMahon”

November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson

UFC is going to be running a fight card in Saudi Arabia in 2024. UFC CEO Dana White credited Vince McMahon for arranging the deal.