Riyadh: Riyadh hosted the WWE Night of Champions event this evening, organized by the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) as part of Riyadh Season at Kingdom Arena, drawing a large crowd in an electrifying atmosphere that reflected the Kingdom's growing stature as a host of major international sports and entertainment events. According to Saudi Press Agency, Sami Zayn was crowned the Undisputed WWE Champion after defeating Cody Rhodes and Gunther in a triple-threat match in the night's main event. He made his entrance wearing a traditional Saudi thobe to a thunderous ovation before celebrating his victory with the crowd in one of the evening's defining moments. The event also saw Oba Femi crowned the 2026 King of the Ring after defeating Jey Uso, while IYO SKY claimed the 2026 Queen of the Ring title by overcoming Liv Morgan, earning a Women's World Championship match at SummerSlam. Meanwhile, Trick Williams retained the United States Championship with a victory over Ricky Saints, Tiffany Stratton succes sfully defended the Women's Championship against Jade Cargill, and Seth Rollins defeated Bron Breakker in a steel cage match. The event forms part of a series of major international attractions hosted by the Kingdom as it continues to strengthen its position as a leading global destination for premier sports and entertainment events while attracting world-renowned stars and fans from around the globe.
