WWE has announced that the vacant WWE Universal Championship will be decided at Crown Jewel on November 2 when Brock Lesnar takes on Braun Strowman in singles action. This match was previously a Triple Threat with Reigns defending.
As noted, Roman Reigns opened Raw tonight by shockingly announcing that he is battling leukemia and would need to relinquish the Universal Championship. Reigns promised that this was not a retirement speech, that he will be back home at WWE "very, very soon."
WWE Crown Jewel pay-per-view takes place on Friday, November 2 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at King Saud University Stadium. Below is the updated card:
Vacant WWE Universal Championship
Braun Strowman vs. Brock Lesnar
WWE Championship Match
AJ Styles (c) vs. Daniel Bryan
DX vs. The Brothers of Destruction
WWE World Cup: One-Night Eight-Man Tournament
Raw: John Cena, WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle, WWE Intercontinental Champion Seth Rollins, Raw Tag Team Champion Dolph Ziggler
SmackDown Live: Randy Orton, Jeff Hardy, Rey Mysterio, The Miz
