Leaked footage shows a gigantic "Jewel" hanging above the WWE ring at Crown Jewel 2023 [video]
WWE Crown Jewel has become a must-see annual tradition for fans over the last few years.
This year's premium live event will be no different, as the hype for the upcoming show is through the roof. Mohammed Abdo Arena will open its gates once again for Crown Jewel on November 4. The marquee show is still more than 24 hours away, but fans won't have to wait any longer to get their first glimpse of the Crown Jewel stage reveal.
A leaked video has surfaced on social media, giving a sneak peek of the arena. As seen in the video below, the company has set up a giant LED screen on the entrance stage with a titantron like in previous shows. Interestingly, a gigantic jewel can be seen hanging above the ring, surrounded by the four-pillar structure, giving a unique effect.
Check out the clip below:
As far as the match card is concerned, the company has lined up eight matches for the event, of which five will be title bouts. Roman Reigns will put his Undisputed WWE Universal Championship on the line against LA Knight. The two men are likely to headline Crown Jewel 2023.
Elsewhere on the show, Seth "Freakin" Rollins will also defend his World Heavyweight Championship against Drew McIntyre. Logan Paul and Rey Mysterio will lock horns but in a singles match for the United States title.
On the Women's side, Rhea Ripley will defend her Women's World title in a fatal-five-way match featuring Nia Jax, Raquel Rodriguez, Zoey Stark, and Shayna Baszler. Meanwhile, IYO SKY will defend her WWE Women's title against a returning Bianca Belair.
What else has been announced for WWE Crown Jewel 2023?
John Cena will be in action as he faces Solo Sikoa in a first-time-ever matchup. On the other hand, Cody Rhodes will square off against Senor Money in the Bank, Damian Priest.
Last but not least, Sami Zayn and JD McDonagh will be up against each other on the pre-show this Saturday.
The match card promises to be a barnburner for fans in Saudi Arabia. However, there have been some concerns about whether on the day of the event.
What are your thoughts on the stage of Crown Jewel this year? Sound off in the comments section below.