According a report from WrestleVotes, the 2021 WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view will take place on January 31st.
WrestleVotes noted that WWE will be making a decision on whether fans will be permitted at the Royal Rumble on January 7th, which will emanate from the ThunderDome’s new home, the Tropicana Field. WWE will then make an announcement that weekend if fans are permitted.
Internally, WWE is said to want a decision on whether fans are permitted for the Royal Rumble by January 7th w/ a possible announcement of sorts coming that weekend. Source states odds are 50/50 right now. Important month ahead.
— WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) December 1, 2020
On the books for Jan 31st as of now
— WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) December 1, 2020
WrestleVotes also recently reported that WWE is hoping to begin traditional live arena shows with fans starting the night after WrestleMania 37.
WWE will begin airing from their new location of Tropicana Field starting with the December 11th edition of SmackDown.
