It’s been an eventful week for WWE to say the least as it was announced that Raw will be moving to Netflix in 2025, The Rock has been appointed to the TKO Board of Directors, and the Royal Rumble is set to air live from Tropicana Field on Saturday night.
On Thursday it was also revealed that a lawsuit has been filed against Vince McMahon by a former WWE employee accusing McMahon of sex trafficking and abuse. TKO did issue a statement claiming that they will be addressing the matter internally, but it’s not clear at this point in time how it will be addressed.
Ahead of the Royal Rumble it’s being reported by WrestleVotes that Slim Jim has notified WWE they will be pulling their sponsorship from the Royal Rumble. It is unknown right now if Slim Jim will continue to work with WWE in the future.
Hearing rumblings that Slim Jim has notified WWE they are pulling their sponsorships from tomorrow’s Royal Rumble event. It is yet to be determined if they will remain partners in the future.
— WrestleVotes (@WrestleVotes) January 26, 2024
The Royal Rumble will air live from Tropicana Field on Saturday, January 27. Stay tuned for updates.
