WWE declared Roman Reigns' official participation in the 2026 Royal Rumble, which fans believed should have remained a secret until the event to create a better surprise, because the audience in Riyadh would have erupted with excitement. The Rumble's venue in Riyadh became a site of speculation after multiple superstars' props were observed being moved to the location. WWE props spotted online will not feature in Riyadh entrancesThe company plans to use these items which include a prop from The Tribal Chief according to newly discovered information about their intended usage. The Wiseman’s betrayal sparks new conflicts across WWE’s main eventsThe Wiseman ended his five-year partnership with Roman Reigns and the Anoa'i family when he created The Vision. The Vision and Brock Lesnar and Drew McIntyre successfully defeated the powerful team of Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes and CM Punk and The Usos at Survivor Series: WarGames.

Source: News 24 January 28, 2026 11:22 UTC