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WWE Crown Jewel: Cena's Final Aussie Match on October 11

10/10/2025

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Summary

Story summary

WWE Crown Jewel will occur on October 11, 2023, in Perth, Australia, featuring both men and women competing for the Crown Jewel Championship.
The card includes John Cena's final appearance in Australia against AJ Styles and Roman Reigns facing Bronson Reed in an Australian Street Fight.
The event will stream on ESPN+ and Netflix for international viewers, with the kickoff show starting at 7 a.m. ET and the main event at 8 a.m. ET.

History

Historical Context

WWE's Crown Jewel event debuted on November 2, 2018, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of a 10-year partnership supporting Saudi Vision 2030. This marked WWE's significant international expansion, following the Greatest Royal Rumble earlier that year. The event faced criticism due to Saudi Arabia's human rights record, yet it showcased WWE's commitment to engaging diverse audiences globally, influencing the future of professional wrestling.

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Story summary

WWE Crown Jewel will occur on October 11, 2023, in Perth, Australia, featuring both men and women competing for the Crown Jewel Championship.
The card includes John Cena's final appearance in Australia against AJ Styles and Roman Reigns facing Bronson Reed in an Australian Street Fight.
The event will stream on ESPN+ and Netflix for international viewers, with the kickoff show starting at 7 a.m. ET and the main event at 8 a.m. ET.

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