Overview
- Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports Saudi organizers have offered Dwayne Johnson the largest single‑show payout in pro wrestling history to appear at WrestleMania 43.
- No agreement has been announced, and Johnson told Raffi Talks his recent conversations were "all good" without confirming a match.
- WrestleMania 43 is slated for Riyadh in 2027, marking the first edition held outside North America.
- Industry coverage points to Roman Reigns or Cody Rhodes as the most likely opponents if Johnson accepts, based on ongoing WWE storylines.
- WWE’s Saudi partnership dates to 2018, with multiple events planned in the Kingdom this year, including the Royal Rumble in Riyadh on January 31.