Riyadh is gearing up for a monumental event as part of the globally renowned Riyadh Season. On November 2, 2024, the city will host a thrilling collaboration with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), presenting Crown Jewel—an electrifying showdown where world champions in professional wrestling will face off in a battle to determine the undisputed best. The event is already generating immense excitement among wrestling fans, as it will feature some of the most celebrated names in the sport.
In the headline match, WWE Champion Cody Rhodes, famously known as "The American Nightmare," will take on World Heavyweight Champion Gunther, who is nicknamed "The Ring General." This clash between two titans is expected to be a fierce contest of strength and skill, as they vie for the ultimate title of Crown Jewel Champion in the men’s division.
In another highly anticipated match, WWE Women's Champion Nia Jax will square off against Women's World Champion Liv Morgan in what promises to be an intense encounter. With both champions at the top of their game, this match will also crown one undisputed winner in the women's division, solidifying the title of Crown Jewel Champion.
This historic night is set to be one of the most significant events in professional wrestling, as it will bring together the best male and female wrestlers in the world. As part of Riyadh Season's spectacular lineup, the Crown Jewel event is expected to captivate audiences and further elevate Riyadh’s status as a premier destination for global entertainment. The event will showcase not only world-class athleticism but also the excitement and drama that WWE is known for, promising an unforgettable experience for wrestling fans worldwide.