WWE officials assess safety concerns ahead of Crown Jewel event

WWE executives are reviewing their options regarding the upcoming Crown Jewel PLE in Saudi Arabia due to safety concerns stemming from the region's tense situation. The company’s partnership with Saudi Arabia, historically lucrative, has encountered challenges, and the decision regarding the event will ultimately rest with TKO President Ari Emanuel. Recently, comments from Turki Alalshikh about Canelo Alvarez were perceived as a potential message to WWE, leading to internal uncertainty about their plans. As promotional materials for Crown Jewel air, monitoring of the situation continues among TKO officials.

• 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — WWE Officials think Turki Alalshikh’s Canelo Alvarez comment was a dig at TKO