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NEW TITLE MATCH ANNOUNCED FOR WWE CROWN JEWEL

WWE Raw Tag Team Champions RK-Bro vs. AJ Styles & Omos has been officially announced for the 10/21 WWE Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia.

The event, headlined by WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar with Paul Heyman in the middle of his charges, will be the first live event WWE has held in Saudi Arabia since February 2020, just before the COVID-19 pandemic manifested.

Also officially announced for the PPV is WWE Smackdown Women's Champion Becky Lynch vs. Bianca Belair vs. Sasha Banks in a Triple Threat Match.

Others advertised for the event are Bobby Lashley, Big E, Mansoor, Cesaro, Seth Rollins and Drew McIntyre.  Bill Goldberg vs. Bobby Lashley is currently slated for the PPV and will likely be made official during tonight's Raw.

WWE has run five events thus far in Saudi Arabia as part of a ten year pact between the company and the Saudi General Sports Authority.

WWE is slated to hold a live Friday Night Smackdown on FOX on Friday 10/22 in Wichita, Kansas.  Wichita would be an 18 hour flight from Riyadh.

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