Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority Chairman Turki Alalshikh announced earlier today that WWE will be holding a WWE RAW show in the country this November.
Alalshikh announced that this upcoming WWE RAW show will be taking place as part of consecutive days of WWE events in Saudi Arabia with their Crown Jewel 2024 event on Saturday, November 2nd and their WWE RAW show on Sunday, November 3rd in Riyadh.
This upcoming show will be taped that day and will air on Monday, November 4th.
Official press release:
The WWE CROWN JEWEL & RAW show, set to take place over two consecutive days, This event will be one of the global events hosted by Riyadh Season this year, carrying on its annual tradition featuring a stronger lineup of wrestlers within the most powerful, comprehensive, and diverse entertainment season in the world.
14 entertainment zones, 11 global championships, 10 exhibitions, and many festivals, events, and international experiences at #RiyadhSeason 2024 β€οΈπΈπ¦#RiyadhSeason #BigTime pic.twitter.com/SnQwsqtwlr
— TURKI ALALSHIKH (@Turki_alalshikh) August 28, 2024
This will be the first time ever that WWE will be holding a WWE RAW show in Saudi Arabia.