Matt Hardy addresses traveling to Saudi Arabia for WWE events
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 7:10 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Matt Hardy expressed relief over not facing the dilemma of traveling to Saudi Arabia with WWE, amidst ongoing criticism of the event. In a recent podcast episode, Hardy acknowledged the complexities involved due to regional conflicts, including bombings and airport threats. He reflected on his willingness to support his employer but is thankful for his current position that spares him from having to make a choice on such matters. The discussion comes as WWE's Crown Jewel event approaches, drawing scrutiny over its continued occurrence in the region.
- •Matt Hardy comments on the situation regarding WWE's Saudi Arabia events.
- •He describes the ongoing threats as 'pretty scary.'
- •Hardy expresses gratitude for not facing a travel dilemma.
- •The discussion coincides with WWE's Crown Jewel event approaching.
- •Criticism over the event's safety continues to escalate.
- 7:10 PMWrestling Inc — Matt Hardy Is Glad He Doesn't Have 'Dilemma' About Traveling To Saudi Arabia With WWE
"Matt Hardy admits he's glad he doesn't have the "dilemma" about traveling or not traveling to Saudi Arabia with WWE when asked about the controversy
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