The grand finale of Miss World 2025 is set to captivate audiences worldwide today, Saturday, May 31, 2025. Hosted at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, India, this 72nd edition of the pageant features 108 contestants competing for the coveted crown. For viewers in the United States, the event will be broadcast live at 6:30 AM PT (9:30 AM ET). This year’s pageant promises a blend of beauty, talent, and social advocacy, staying true to its “Beauty with a Purpose” ethos.
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How to Watch Miss World 2025 Live from the USA
American audiences have multiple options to experience the grandeur of Miss World 2025:
- YouTube: The Miss World YouTube channel will stream the event live and free.
- Official Website: Access the live broadcast at www.watchmissworld.com for $8.99.
- Television: In select regions, including Puerto Rico, the pageant will air on Telemundo PR.
Ensure you tune in promptly to witness the crowning of the new Miss World.
Athenna Crosby: The USA’s Hopeful at Miss World 2025
Representing the United States is Athenna Crosby, a 26-year-old from San José, California. With a degree in Communication Sciences from Utah Valley University, Crosby has established herself as a model, television presenter, actress, and singer. Her pageantry journey began in 2016 when she won Miss California Teen USA, eventually leading to her crowning as Miss World America in 2024.
Beyond her accomplishments in entertainment, Crosby is deeply committed to social causes. She spearheads “ADRX: My Brother Adrian’s Story,” a project inspired by her brother’s experiences with autism and the legal system. Her advocacy work has earned her recognition, including the “Champion of the Year” award in San Francisco. Musically talented, she has performed at notable events, such as the Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday celebration.
What to Expect at the Miss World 2025 Finale
The finale will unfold in several stages:
- Top 40 Selection: Ten contestants from each of the four continental regions—Africa, Americas & Caribbean, Asia & Oceania, and Europe—will advance.
- Top 20 Narrowing: Five participants from each region will move forward.
- Top 8 Determination: Two contestants per region will be selected.
- Finalists and Winner Announcement: One representative from each region will be chosen, leading to the selection of the three runners-up and the new Miss World.
The event will be co-hosted by Stephanie Del Valle, Miss World 2016, and Sachin Kumbhar. Performances by Jacqueline Fernandez and Ishaan Khatter will add to the evening’s entertainment. Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic will crown her successor at the conclusion of the event.
Join the Global Celebration
Miss World 2025 is more than a beauty pageant; it’s a celebration of talent, intelligence, and social commitment. With Athenna Crosby representing the USA, there’s added excitement for American viewers. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness history in the making.
Tune in live, support your favorite contestant, and be part of this global event.