WWE Crown Jewel Event In Saudi Still On Despite Iran War, TKO Exec Mark Shapiro Says, But Public Wants To “Get This Conflict Wrapped Up”

Deadline - Nov 5, 2026

Mark Shapiro, president and COO of WWE parent TKO Group Holdings, says the wrestling circuit’s Crown Jewel event Saturday in Saudi Arabia is a firm go despite the ongoing war in nearby Iran. The Red Sea Film Festival was canceled last month, along with other cultural and entertainment events, as bombings targeted Saudi sites in […]

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