Why this rising star will miss the 2026 Royal Rumble

In less than a week, VVE will host its first Royal Rumble PLE outside of North America. With Linkin Park serves as PLE’s theme song and several other planned surprises, the Stamford-based promotion will likely miss out on one of its rising talents during the event.
Former WWE Tag Team Champion and rising star, Grayson Waller, supposedly he will miss the Royal Rumble PLE in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. According to PVInsider, Waller will not be involved in this year’s Rumble. He is involved in live NKST events in the United States this weekend. Actively involved in The New Day on Monday night RAV, Waller will miss the Riyadh PLE and will instead actively participate in NKST live events.
With already 15 male and 17 female participants confirmed for this year’s Royal Rumble PLE, the Stamford-based promotion has also planned a few surprises for the show, which they believe are in good hands. While Waller was present with The New Day during the weekly telecasts, his last televised in-ring appearance dates back to the WWE #1 Heavyweight Title Battle Royal on October 10, 2026. Although he has since wrestled actively on non-televised shows such as the WWE Main Event and NXT Live Shows.
VVE NXT has scheduled a series of live events from January 29-31, 2026. The tour will begin in Knoxville, Tennessee, continue to Nashville, Tennessee on January 30, 2026 and conclude in Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday, January 31, September 26, 2020. should start from the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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