WWE Night of Champions 2026: Match Card, IST Time in IST, Live Streaming Details and All You Need to Know
WWE Night of Champions 2026 takes place this Saturday, June 27, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Catch Cody Rhodes defend his Undisputed WWE Championship against Gunther and Sami Zayn, alongside the King and Queen of the Ring finals. Find the full match card, start times in IST (11:30 PM), ET (1:00 PM), and BST (6:00 PM), and live streaming.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will once again be the global stage for a colossal WWE Premium Live Event as Night of Champions 2026 descends upon the Kingdom Arena this Saturday, June 27. The event, which will mark the 12th iteration of Night of Champions, is packed with high-stakes championship encounters and the culmination of the prestigious King and Queen of the Ring tournaments, promising an unforgettable night for the WWE Universe worldwide. Full List of WWE Wrestlers Released After Firing by TKO.
The action is scheduled to kick off at 9:00 PM AST local time in Riyadh, translating to a 1:00 PM ET start for fans in the United States and 11:30 PM IST for viewers in India.
Marquee Match-Ups and Championship Gold
The centerpiece of Night of Champions will see "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes put his Undisputed WWE Championship on the line in a thrilling Triple Threat Match against two formidable challengers: the dominant Gunther and the popular Sami Zayn. This encounter is expected to be a brutal test of endurance and skill, with Rhodes aiming to solidify his reign against two men eager to claim the top prize.
The event also serves as the grand finale for the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments, with the winners earning a guaranteed World Championship opportunity at SummerSlam 2026. IShowSpeed Performs Cristiano Ronaldo's 'SIUUU' at WrestleMania 42 (Watch Video).
Full Match Card for WWE Night of Champions 2026:
Undisputed WWE Championship Triple Threat Match: Cody Rhodes (c) vs Gunther vs Sami Zayn
King of the Ring Tournament Final: Oba Femi vs Jey Uso
Queen of the Ring Tournament Final: IYO SKY vs Liv Morgan
WWE Women's Championship Match: Tiffany Stratton (c) vs Jade Cargill
WWE United States Championship Match: Trick Williams (c) vs Ricky Saints
Steel Cage Match: Bron Breakker vs Seth Rollins
How to Watch Night of Champions 2026
Fans across the globe can tune in to witness the spectacle from the Kingdom Arena. Here’s a breakdown of live streaming details by region:
| Region | Platform(s) | Start Time (Main Card) |
|---|---|---|
| United States | ESPN app (with ESPN Unlimited plan), traditional PPV | 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT |
| India | Netflix | 11:30 PM IST |
| United Kingdom & Ireland | Netflix | 6:00 PM BST |
| Canada | Netflix | 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT |
| Australia | Netflix | 5:00 AM AEDT (Sunday, June 28) |
| Japan | Abema | 3:00 AM JST (Sunday, June 28) |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSport | Varies by location |
| Most International Markets | Netflix | Varies by location |
This marks the second consecutive year that Night of Champions will be held at the Kingdom Arena, continuing WWE's extensive partnership with Saudi Arabia. With championship gold on the line and two new tournament champions set to emerge, Night of Champions is poised to deliver a monumental night of professional wrestling.
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