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WWE plans to stage Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia on November 7, despite regional conflict and reported performer concerns. TKO executive Mark Shapiro says cancellation is highly unlikely, while the event has moved to an indoor arena.WWE plans to hold Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia on November 7, despite regional conflict and reported concerns among performers. TKO says cancellation is unlikely, as a major Saudi business relationship and a future WrestleMania deal remain in play.WWE expects Crown Jewel to go ahead in Saudi Arabia on November 7, with TKO executive Mark Shapiro calling cancellation highly unlikely. The event has moved indoors amid regional conflict, while the company says it is monitoring safety conditions.