WWE Night of Champions Faces Disruption
Airspace shutdowns are impacting WWE's Night of Champions weekend in Saudi Arabia. Recent events have led to potential travel issues for WWE personnel.
Production Crew Stranded
Several WWE production employees are currently stranded at the Qatar airport due to airspace closures. This affects travel plans for the upcoming events.
Event Status
SmackDown and Night of Champions are still scheduled to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. WWE is reportedly monitoring the situation closely. There has been no official announcement regarding postponement.
Financial Implications
Canceling or postponing the event would be a costly financial decision for WWE, particularly concerning the 2026 Royal Rumble. Preparations are ongoing as if the event will proceed as planned.
Fan Concerns
Many fans have expressed concerns and hopes for a potential postponement given the circumstances. WWE talent are expected to travel mid-week, but no changes have been communicated as of yet.