
Taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, WWE Royal Rumble 2026 is sure to be a night full of action-packed matches and a multitude of surprises. While there are many unknowns with the men’s and women’s competitions, one fact is clear: The winners of the 30-man and 30-woman Royal Rumble matches will each earn a championship match of their choosing at WrestleMania 42 in April.
Check out key facts about the 39th annual Royal Rumble below:
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