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Taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, WWE Royal Rumble 2026 is sure to be a night full of action-packed matches and a multitude of surprises. While there are many unknowns with the men's and women's competitions, one fact is clear: The winners of the 30-man and 30-woman Royal Rumble matches will each earn a championship match of their choosing at WrestleMania 42 in April.
Saudi Arabia was the first stop on the road to WrestleMania 42, as the WWE hosted Royal Rumble at KAFD in Riyadh on Saturday.
Royal Rumble, the third-longest-running annual WWE premium live event, returns on Saturday (2 p.m. ET, ESPN Unlimited). The event, which will take place at KAFD in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, started in 1988 and is traditionally the first PLE of each year.
For the first time in WWE history, the Road to WrestleMania will begin overseas as the 2026 Royal Rumble will take place Saturday (2 p.m. ET on ESPN Unlimited) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. For nearly four decades, the Royal Rumble has served as the table setter for WrestleMania as new feuds begin to bloom and the top men and women contending for the WWE's top prize are established.
The next premium live event on the road to WrestleMania 2026 is the Royal Rumble on Jan. 31. The occasion will mark the 39th Royal Rumble, the third-longest annual WWE PLE. The show is built around men's and women's Royal Rumble matches.
Major League Wrestling's Court Bauer's time in WWE overlapped with John Cena's start in the company. He talks to Fox News Digital about the pro wrestling legend.
In August 2025, ESPN and World Wrestling Entertainment announced an exciting new deal that will bring WrestleMania to ESPN's direct-to-consumer streaming service starting in 2026.
John Cena will headline an additional WWE Premium Live Event next month in Indianapolis that will stream on ESPN's direct-to-consumer service.