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WWE Announces Crown Jewel to Take Place in Saudi Arabia With World Cup Tournament
September 17, 2018 | Posted by
– WWE has officially announced the next WWE event to take place in Saudi Arabia, titled Crown Jewel. The company announced on Monday night that they are partnering with the Saudi General Sports Authority to present the event at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 2nd. You can see the logo below, as well as a picture of the World Cup trophy.
The event will feature a Universal Championship Triple Threat match between Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar and Braun Strowman, as well as “the first-ever WWE World Cup tournament to determine the best in the world.”
Like the Greatest Royal Rumble, The Crown Jewel will stream live on WWE Network and be available on PPV outside of the Middle East.
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