WWE WrestleMania 43 may feature The Rock in Saudi Arabia
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 4:31 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
WWE's WrestleMania 43 is slated to take place in Saudi Arabia in Spring 2027, marking its first international event. Rumors suggest that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, while currently involved in other projects including a Fast and Furious film, is a desired participant for the event. Wrestling Observer Radio highlighted the significant interest from Saudi Arabia in having Johnson compete, although scheduling conflicts could hinder his participation. The exact dates for WrestleMania 43 have yet to be confirmed.
- •WrestleMania 43 scheduled for Spring 2027 in Saudi Arabia
- •First WrestleMania to be held outside the U.S.
- •The Rock's participation is highly sought after by event hosts
- •Johnson has filming commitments that may affect his availability
- •No confirmed dates for the event yet
- 4:31 PMWrestling Inc — Saudi Arabia Reportedly Wants The Rock To Work WWE WrestleMania 43
"WWE WrestleMania 43 will be the first time the "Showcase of the Immortals" will take place internationally. It will emanate from Saudi Arabia in Spring 2027.
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