WWE King and Queen of the Ring is the latest company event to be emanating from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, but when is it?
Both SmackDown and the Premium Live Event will be hosted by Jeddah this week, with KOTR and QOTR taking place on Saturday, May 25th 2024.
The show will be starting at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, and fans can watch the show in full on the Peacock streaming service.
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WWE King and Queen of the Ring: Why are WWE events in Saudi Arabia controversial?
WWE has an ongoing business relationship with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is worth in the tens of millions for the company to produce shows multiple times a year in the region.
Saudi Arabia has been accused of ‘sportswashing’ by several notable names. Sportswashing is a phrase used to describe the practice of nations, corporations, or governments using sports/entertainment to improve global reputations.
If you’re looking for more information on the alleged violations of human rights in Saudi Arabia, then click through to this resource from Amnesty International.
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