WWE has announced that 16-time World Champion John Cena will face Solo Sikoa at the Crown Jewel 2023 premium live event in Saudi Arabia on November 4th.
This is going to be Cena’s second Saudi Arabia event. He has only worked the inaugural Saudi event so far, which was Greatest Royal Rumble 2018.
The Greatest Royal Rumble is also the event which features Cena’s last televised singles match victory.
Cena is looking to break this 2,000+ day unfortunate streak next Saturday, and pick up his first televised singles win in over 5 years.
Below is the updated match-card for WWE Crown Jewel 2023:
– Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match: Roman Reigns (c) vs. LA Knight
– John Cena vs. Solo Sikoa
– World Heavyweight Championship Match: Seth Rollins (c) vs. Drew McIntyre
– United States Championship Match: Rey Mysterio (c) vs. Logan Paul
– Cody Rhodes vs. Mr. Money In The Bank & Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champion Damian Priest
– Fatal 5-Way Match For The Women’s World Championship: Rhea Ripley (c) vs. Nia Jax vs. Shayna Baszler vs. Zoey Stark vs. Raquel Rodriguez
Tonight is Cena’s last advertised SmackDown appearance. WWE has announced the following so far for tonight’s SmackDown, which will air on FS1 instead of FOX:
– The LWO (United States Champion Rey Mysterio & Santos Escobar) vs. The Street Profits
– Roman Reigns and LA Knight will have a contract signing for their Undisputed WWE Universal Championship match at Crown Jewel
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