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WWE is pushing for all staff to present a united front regarding the upcoming Crown Jewel event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 7 despite regional conflicts and travel warnings for American citizens. Construction has begun on the custom Riyadh Seasonal Stadium for the show, which remains scheduled as planned. Several non-wrestling employees have voiced concerns about traveling there, but no wrestlers have spoken out.
· Wrestling Inc
Saudi officials report that King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has been targeted by Houthi rebels 20 times in October, resulting in 17 deaths and 333 injuries. The incident comes as WWE prepares for its Crown Jewel 2026 event scheduled at Riyadh Season Stadium on November 7. WWE wrestlers were previously stranded at the same airport for hours after the 2019 Crown Jewel show.
· Wrestling Observer
WWE is unhappy that several non-wrestling employees have publicly expressed reluctance to travel to Saudi Arabia for Crown Jewel due to the current regional security situation. No wrestlers have commented on the matter, which the company views as maintaining a united front. WWE has an internal backup U.S. venue prepared if the event must be relocated but refuses to acknowledge it publicly to avoid upsetting Saudi officials.
· Wrestling Observer
New details have emerged regarding the upcoming WWE Crown Jewel premium live event. The report also touches on the current status and plans involving Carmelo Hayes within the company.
First reported · updated · PWInsider
