Seven Title Matches Announced For “Greatest Royal Rumble” Event – No Women’s Title Matches On Card
Today it was announced by WWE that the upcoming “Greatest Royal Rumble” Event will feature seven title matches.
Titles that will be defended on the card are the WWE Championship, the Universal Championship, the Intercontinental Championship, the United States Championship, the RAW & SmackDown LIVE Tag Team Championships, and the WWE Cruiserweight Championship.
It should be noted that excluded from the card are WWE RAW & SmackDown LIVE Women’s Championship Matches.
WWE also teased an announcement regarding the broadcasting of the event, saying that it would be made soon. This would most likely indicate that they plan to air the event on the WWE Network.
Here is the official announcement from WWE:
The Greatest Royal Rumble® to Feature Seven Championship Matches
Tickets Available Saturday, March 31
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia & STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Following an agreement between His Excellency Turki Al Sheikh and WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia invites the world to the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Friday, April 27 at 7:00 p.m. AST to celebrate the Greatest Royal Rumble event in WWE history. Tickets will be available Saturday, March 31, and this historic event will feature seven championship matches, including the WWE Championship, Universal Championship, Intercontinental Championship, United States Championship, Raw Tag Team Championship, SmackDown Tag Team Championship and Cruiserweight Championship.
In addition to the seven Championship matches, the event will also include the first-ever 50-man Greatest Royal Rumble match.
Fans will get to see WWE Superstars John Cena™, Triple H™, Roman Reigns™, AJ Styles™, Braun Strowman™, The New Day™, Randy Orton™, Bray Wyatt™ and Shinsuke Nakamura™, among others. Additional ticket details and broadcast information will be available in the coming weeks.
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