Much to the delight of WWE fans around the world, the highly anticipated WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament is finally here, and fans can check out all the details including dates, format, wrestlers list, schedule, live streaming in 2023
Back on the April 24 episode of RAW, Triple H announced that WWE would bring back the World Heavyweight Championship with some new changes.
WWE World Heavyweight Championship tournament 2023 schedule, date, time, location, wrestlers list, live streaming telecast in India
Who will @WWERollins face at #WWENOC in the World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Finals? pic.twitter.com/Z3iGJY9hnf
— WWE (@WWE) May 9, 2023
Which two competitors will advance in the World Heavyweight Championship Tournament? We've got two HUGE Triple Threat Matches TONIGHT on #WWERaw!
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— WWE (@WWE) May 8, 2023
The upcoming tournament will feature 12 wrestlers which includes the likes of multiple former World Champions, WWE Hall of Famers, and young up-and-coming stars.
Six of these wrestlers will be RAW wrestlers while the other six will be SmackDown wrestlers.
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament format
The WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament will feature six wrestlers from RAW and six from SmackDown. The six wrestlers from each roster will compete in two triple threat matches. The two winners of the triple threat matches will then face off against each other for the main event.
Following which, the RAW and SmackDown winner will then compete against the other at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia. The winner of that match will be crowned as the new champion.
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament venue
The Jeddah Super Drome in Saudi Arabia will serve as the venue for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament.
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament final date and time
The highly anticipated WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament final will take place on Saturday, May 28 from 5:30 am IST.
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament list of wrestlers
Given below are the 12 wrestlers set to participate in the upcoming WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament:
- Seth Rollins
- Austin Theory
- AJ Styles
- Bobby Lashley
- Finn Balor
- Rey Mysterio
- Edge
- Damian Priest
- The Miz
- Sheamus
- Shinsuke Nakamura
- Cody Rhodes
How to watch live telecast of the WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament final in India
Fans in India can watch the live telecast of the WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament final on the Sony Sports Network TV Channels.
How to watch livestream of the WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament final in India
Fans in India can watch the livestream of the WWE World Heavyweight Championship Tournament final on the SonyLiv App. Fans will however need a subscription to access the app.