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WINNERS OF THE SAUDI TRYOUTS ANNOUNCED, AT LEAST ONE WILL ENTER THE GREATEST ROYAL RUMBLE ON FRIDAY

WWE tweeted out that eight wrestlers were declared the winners of the Saudi Arabia tryouts.

At least one of them will wrestle in Friday's Greatest Royal Rumble event.

We will have full coverage of the show here on the site.

The winners were:

• Hussain Aldagal, a 6-foot-3, 215-pounder with a background in volleyball and bodybuilding
• Mansoor Al-Shehail, a 6-foot, 175-pounder who has trained under WWE Hall of Famer Dory Funk Jr.
• Faisal Kurdi, a 5-foot-9, 180-pound MMA fighter, amateur grappler and Muay Thai boxer
• Nasser Bawazer, a 6-foot-3, 250-pound champion in boxing, MMA and aikido
• Khalid Alhothali, a competitor in bodybuilding, as well as combat sports, including boxing and jiu-jitsu
• Abdullah Almagrabi, a 225-pound karate champion and boxing trainer
• Faisal Allabboudy, a 23-year-old whose athletic background includes competitive swimming, boxing and bodybuilding
• Asaad Alshareef, a 23-year-old Greco Roman and freestyle wrestler who has also trained in various martial arts

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