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WWE will be making their return to the Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia this October, with the return of Crown Jewel.
The company confirmed plans for the event, officially making an announcement during SummerSlam.
According to Wrestlevotes, current plans for the main event include a SummerSlam rematch between WWE Champion Bobby Lashley and Goldberg.
As if it wasn’t obvious, source states WWE is planning on the Goldberg vs Lashley rematch to take place in Saudi Arabia in October.
As if it wasn’t obvious, source states WWE is planning on the Goldberg vs Lashley rematch to take place in Saudi Arabia in October.
— WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) August 30, 2021
WWE Digital uploaded a video Monday morning, interviewing Goldberg who claims he has “ligament damage and a pending knee surgery” following his match against Lashley at SummerSlam. It would appear this part of the storyline to build their rematch.
"I'm not coming for the WWE Championship. I'm coming for Bobby Lashley's SOUL and I will rip it straight from his chest."@Goldberg has a clear message for The All Mighty #WWEChampion @fightbobby following what happened to his son Gage at #SummerSlam. pic.twitter.com/cszXEDeFTj
— WWE (@WWE) August 30, 2021
WWE is reportedly planning the finals of the King and Queen Of The Ring tournaments at Crown Jewel. Read more about that here.
WWE Crown Jewel will be taking place on Thursday, October 21 from the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh.