Roman Reigns Set for Special WWE Royal Rumble Entrance in Saudi Arabia
Roman Reigns is set to make a grand return at the 2026 Royal Rumble, scheduled for January 31 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. WWE is gearing up for an extraordinary entrance for the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, indicating that fans can expect a remarkable spectacle.
Eye-Catching Entrance Plans
On January 24, 2026, fans witnessed an impressive sight in the vicinity of Riyadh. A massive replica of Reigns’ signature OTC hand gesture was seen being transported. This enormous prop, still encased in protective plastic, sparked excitement across social media platforms.
Historic Royal Rumble Event
The upcoming Royal Rumble falls within WWE’s tradition of staging extravagant entrances during key events in Saudi Arabia. It’s a fitting choice for a star as prominent as Roman Reigns. Given his absence from weekly shows since November 2025, the anticipation around his return is mounting.
Return Confirmed by WWE
WWE officially announced Reigns’ return during the January 23 episode of SmackDown in Montreal. Fans were treated to a video package that underscored the significance of his comeback at this Premium Live Event.
What to Expect at the Royal Rumble
With the gigantic OTC hand structure on its way to the venue, Reigns’ reappearance is expected to be much more than a simple fan reaction. It promises to be a full-scale production, showcasing WWE’s commitment to delivering high-caliber entertainment.
- Date of Event: January 31, 2026
- Location: King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- WWE Announcement Date: January 23, 2026
- Last Appearance: November 2025
As fans eagerly await this event, speculation runs wild regarding the details of Reigns’ entrance. Will WWE deliver one of the biggest entrances in history? Time will tell, but the excitement is surely building among the WWE Universe.
