There is a big opportunity for all of Elite Wrestling and many other smaller independent promotions in the United States when WWE WrestleMania 43 takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia next year. AEW may have a big show in the US that weekend, and while AEW president Tony Khan has yet to confirm anything, he said it was “something to think about”.
In a recent update on what’s on the cards for April 2027, AEW referee Bryce Remsburg commented “Display of certified mark” but kept things vague.
“I think I can say that there are conversations going on about what we can do that weekend, what about that?” Remsburg said: “There are some factors outside of our control that will play into our decisions, so we’ll kind of see what happens.”
Back in July it was reported that WWE already anticipated a “significant presence” from AEW. in the states when WrestleMania takes to Riyadh. WWE already announced the weekend’s events in New York surrounding the “Showcase of the Immortals”. A WrestleMania watch party is in store for the city, along with AAA Eternal Glory and “WWE NXT” Stand & Deliver. More fan experiences are planned, according to the announcement.
As of this writing, the dates for WrestleMania 43 are still unknown, though The weekend of April 10th and 11th is reportedly being targeted. AEW has already announced several events for 2027, including AEW Dynamite: New Year’s Smash” in Atlanta. AEW Dynasty will take place on February 7th at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool.
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