WWE held Greatest Royal Rumble at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia this April.
It’s being reported that WWE signed a 10-year deal with the Saudi sports association, and the Saudi government offering $45 million a year.
According to the sources, The Greatest Royal Rumble is helping the company expand their territory in middle-east, and they are also getting paid $45 million (the payment will increase each year because the company value is increasing,) every year.
Speculation:
Some experts speculated that WWE would talk to Saudi Arabian officials about the possibility of introducing women’s wrestling in the country, but Saudi Arabia’s religious ethics would never allow women to wrestle in the ring.
Author’s Take
At The Greatest Royal Rumble, WWE played a promotional clip that involved women in skimpy outfits telecasted all over Saudi Arabia has brought embarrassment to the regime, and they apologized to the nation. It is unlikely that Saudi Arabia would allow women to compete in wrestling matches on their land.
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