WWE Crown Jewel indicators the beginning of a brand new custom for the skilled wrestling group. Uncooked and SmackDown’s world champions will collide to crown the primary Crown Jewel champions within the males’s and ladies’s divisions.
WWE returns to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday for the sixth Crown Jewel pay-per-view occasion. WWE chief content material officer Paul Levesque unveiled the brand new Crown Jewel belts at Dangerous Blood on Oct. 5.
Levesque revealed two annual matches at Crown Jewel. Uncooked’s world heavyweight champion and ladies’s world champion will wrestle SmackDown’s undisputed WWE champion and WWE girls’s champion, respectively. The winners shall be topped Crown Jewel champions.
Have a look beneath on the confirmed matches for Crown Jewel and look on the crystal ball of what could come. The occasion streams reside on Peacock on Nov. 2 with the pay-per-view card beginning at 1 p.m. ET.
2024 WWE Crown Jewel matches
WWE Crown Jewel Championship — Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther: Expectations are that Rhodes and Gunther will headline Crown Jewel. Rhodes defeated Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40 in April to turn into champion, and most lately defended it towards Solo Sikoa in a metal cage match on the Sept. 13 episode of SmackDown. Gunther took the title off Damian Priest at August’s SummerSlam, and lately retained the title towards Sami Zayn on the Oct. 7 episode of Uncooked. Notably, Rhodes and Gunther are each of their first WWE world title reigns.
WWE Ladies’s Crown Jewel Championship — Nia Jax vs. Liv Morgan: Jax and Morgan are getting a break from long-running rivalries. Jax and Morgan defeated Bayley and Rhea Ripley, respectively, to win the titles at SummerSlam and exited Dangerous Blood rematches with their titles intact. Jax gained the Queen of the Ring match the final time she was in Saudi Arabia, which earned her the SummerSlam title shot.
Roman Reigns & The Usos vs. The Bloodline: For years, the story of The Bloodline has dominated WWE programming. That saga will proceed at Crown Jewel when the newly reunited Usos staff with Reigns to tackle Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga and Tonga Loa in six-man tag staff motion. The match would not appear set to return wherever close to ending the continued battle between the 2 sides however the successful facet could have a stable quantity of momentum transferring to the following part.
Seth Rollins vs. Bronson Reed: After Reed took Rollins out for a number of weeks with a vicious assault, it was clear Rollins could be seeking to get his payback upon his return. That occurred when Rollins attacked Reed and price him the “Final Monster Standing” match with Braun Strowman. Since then, Rollins and Reed have demanded a match — and have attacked one another a number of occasions — main Adam Pearce to announce the match for Crown Jewel.
Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens: Orton demanded a match towards Owens after the prizefighter turned on his former tag staff companion. WWE chief content material officer Paul Levesque was initially hesitant to grant Orton the match, citing Owens’ brutality and Orton’s age. Orton insisted he hadn’t been hotheaded, asking Levesque what he would do in Orton’s footwear. Levesque conceded and booked the match.
United States Championship — LA Knight (c) vs. Andrade vs. Carmelo Hayes: Andrade and Hayes had been scheduled to finish their unofficial best-of-seven collection. At stake was a shot on the U.S. title. Knight did a poor job because the particular visitor referee, sparking a no-contest after hitting each males with BFTs. SmackDown basic supervisor Nick Aldis punished Knight by reserving the triple risk title match for Crown Jewel.
WWE Ladies’s Tag Workforce Championships — Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill (c) vs. Chelsea Inexperienced & Piper Niven vs. Meta-4 (Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson) vs. Harm CTRL (Iyo Sky and Kairi Sane): SmackDown basic supervisor Aldis and Uncooked basic supervisor Pearce convened on the Oct. 25 episode of Uncooked. The authority figures introduced the deadly four-way tag staff title match for Crown Jewel, plus a standard deadly four-way that includes one participant from every staff for the Nov. 1 episode of SmackDown.