Tune in to WWE Royal Rumble 2026 exclusively on ESPN Unlimited.
The 2026 WWE Royal Rumble is this weekend with all the action taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. AJ Styles and Gunther are headlining the affair, but the real meat of the event happens during the men's and women's Royal Rumbles where more than a dozen of wrestling's finest competitors will head into the ring and face elimination, one by one. The last man and woman standing in the ring will be guaranteed spots at the World Championship Match when WrestleMania heads to Las Vegas in April. Also on the fight card at Saturday's Royal Rumble is a match between Sami Zayn and Undisputed WWE Champion Drew McIntyre.
Every match will be available exclusively through the ESPN Unlimited, which will start streaming pre-show coverage live at 12 p.m. ET, with fights starting at 2 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch WWE Royal Rumble 2026 including who's participating and how to watch.
How to watch WWE Royal Rumble 2026:
Date: Saturday, January 31
Time: Pre-show coverage begins at 12 p.m. ET/ 9 a.m. PT. Fights begin at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT
Location: KAFD in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Streaming/channel: ESPN Unlimited
When is WWE Royal Rumble 2026?
The 2026 WWE Royal Rumble will take place at KAFD in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday, Jan. 31 with fights starting at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT.
How to watch WWE Royal Rumble 2026
You can catch every bout at this year's WWE Royal Rumble this weekend with the ESPN Unlimited plan.
WWE Royal Rumble 2026 Fight Card:
AJ Styles vs. Gunther
Undisputed WWE Champion Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn
Men's Royal Rumble
Women's Royal Rumble
Who is participating in the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble?
Men's Royal Rumble:
Roman Reigns
Cody Rhodes
Gunther
Brock Lesnar
Jey Uso
Rey Mysterio
Dragon Lee
Penta
Bron Breakker
Bronson Reed
Logan Paul
Austin Theory
Je'Von Evans
Oba Femi
Women's Royal Rumble
Rhea Ripley
IYO SKY
Bayley
Lyra Valkyria
Liv Morgan
Roxanne Perez
Raquel Rodriguez
Asuka
Jordynne Grace
Becky Lynch
Chelsea Green
Charlotte Flair
Alexa Bliss
Nia Jax
Lash Legend
Giulia
Maxxine Dupri
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