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TKO’s Mark Shaprio Says Saudi Arabia Is Not Slowing Down Despite Middle East Conflict

SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

TKO isn’t backing away from Saudi Arabia despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The company has continued building its WWE and UFC presence in the region, and TKO COO Mark Shapiro says demand for major events there is only getting stronger. WWE will return to Saudi Arabia in November for Crown Jewel, while ... Read more

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