WWE Royal Rumble 2022 is one of the biggest event in the company. This annual WWE pay-per-view usually take place on January but now, it seems that the company could change that for next year.
According to the Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select reports, there were internal talks in WWE about moving next year’s Royal Rumble event to February for the first time in the company’s history.
One of the more interesting notes about the Royal Rumble is that there has been significant internal discussion about it actually happening in early February for the first time in history.
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It was also further noted that St. Louis is the “front runner” to land the first major WWE pay-per-view of the year in 2022 but nothing is currently set in stone. There were also some speculations in WWE that Seattle is under consideration but not confirmed yet.
Fightful has learned that the front runner for the Royal Rumble 2022 is St. Louis, Missouri. It should be noted that as of a month ago, those we spoke to within WWE were under the impression that would be the end game… There had been speculation by several within WWE that Seattle had been considered, but we haven’t confirmed that whatsoever.