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19-04-2025
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What time does WrestleMania 41 start? See dates, times, matches and where to watch
If you buy something through a link in this article, we may earn commission. Pricing and availability subject to change. What time does WrestleMania 41 start? See dates, times, matches and where to watch Since WWE superstar John Cena's shocking "heel" turn, wrestling fans have asked what Cena will do in his WrestleMania 41 match against "babyface" Cody Rhodes. Fans will soon have that answer. WrestleMania — the two-night event — is Saturday and Sunday. Will Cena continue to be a "heel" after WrestleMania 41? Will Rhodes still be WWE Undisputed Champion? Advertisement If you want to get tapped in before this weekend's big event, here is what you need to know. When is WrestleMania 41? WrestleMania 41 is on Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 20. WrestleMania 41 start time WrestleMania 41 will begin each night at 6 p.m. CT. A kickoff show typically takes place before the event, but has not been announced. How to watch WrestleMania 41 The event will be streamed on Peacock, but you must have their premium or premium-plus subscription to watch. Internationally, it will be available on Netflix in most markets. Where is WrestleMania 41? WrestleMania 41 will take place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Home of the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders, it will be the first WrestleMania at the stadium, and the first one to take place in the city since WrestleMania 9 in 1993. What is a heel? In professional wrestling, a heel is the villainous character — the one fans love to hate. Heels are the antagonists to the heroic faces (or babyfaces), and they often break rules, cheat, or display arrogant and cowardly behavior to generate heat (negative reactions from the audience). Advertisement John Cena made a shocking heel turn at WWE's Elimination Chamber event in Toronto on March 1, 2025, marking the first time in his career that he embraced a villainous role. Fans were stunned as Cena aligned himself with The Rock and launched a brutal attack on Cody Rhodes, the reigning Undisputed WWE Champion. Cena was the Captain America of wrestling. His unexpected shift was especially surprising, given Cena's long-standing reputation as one of WWE's most beloved faces. What is a babyface? In professional wrestling, a babyface is the heroic character — the one fans are meant to cheer for. Babyfaces typically follow the rules, display sportsmanship, and stand up against villainous heels. They are often portrayed as role models, embodying traits like perseverance, honesty, and resilience. WrestleMania 41 match card Eleven matches have been announced, but only two have been confirmed on which night they will take place. WrestleMania 41 night one match card Roman Reigns vs. CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins WrestleMania 41 night two match card Undisputed WWE Championship match: Cody Rhodes (champion) vs. John Cena Advertisement The following matches are confirmed, but it hasn't been announced which night they will take place: WWE Women's Championship match: Tiffany Stratton (c) vs. Charlotte Flair World Heavyweight Championship match: Gunther (c) vs. Jey Uso Women's World Championship match: Iyo Sky (c) vs. Rhea Ripley vs. Bianca Belair United States Championship match: LA Knight (c) vs. Jacob Fatu Intercontinental Championship match: Bron Breakker (c) vs. Penta vs. Dominik Mysterio vs. Finn Balor Women's Tag Team Championship match: Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez (c) vs. TBD AJ Styles vs. Logan Paul Jade Cargill vs. Naomi Rey Mysterio vs. El Grande Americano -USA TODAY Network reporter Jordan Mendoza contributed to this report. This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: When is WrestleMania 41? Dates, times, matches, how to watch WWE event
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19-04-2025
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What time does WrestleMania 41 start? See dates, times, matches and where to watch
Since WWE superstar John Cena's shocking "heel" turn, wrestling fans have asked what Cena will do in his WrestleMania 41 match against "babyface" Cody Rhodes. Fans will soon have that answer. WrestleMania — the two-night event — is Saturday and Sunday. Will Cena continue to be a "heel" after WrestleMania 41? Will Rhodes still be WWE Undisputed Champion? If you want to get tapped in before this weekend's big event, here is what you need to know. WrestleMania 41 is on Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 20. WrestleMania 41 will begin each night at 6 p.m. CT. A kickoff show typically takes place before the event, but has not been announced. The event will be streamed on Peacock, but you must have their premium or premium-plus subscription to watch. Internationally, it will be available on Netflix in most markets. WrestleMania 41 will take place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Home of the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders, it will be the first WrestleMania at the stadium, and the first one to take place in the city since WrestleMania 9 in 1993. In professional wrestling, a heel is the villainous character — the one fans love to hate. Heels are the antagonists to the heroic faces (or babyfaces), and they often break rules, cheat, or display arrogant and cowardly behavior to generate heat (negative reactions from the audience). John Cena made a shocking heel turn at WWE's Elimination Chamber event in Toronto on March 1, 2025, marking the first time in his career that he embraced a villainous role. Fans were stunned as Cena aligned himself with The Rock and launched a brutal attack on Cody Rhodes, the reigning Undisputed WWE Champion. Cena was the Captain America of wrestling. His unexpected shift was especially surprising, given Cena's long-standing reputation as one of WWE's most beloved faces. In professional wrestling, a babyface is the heroic character — the one fans are meant to cheer for. Babyfaces typically follow the rules, display sportsmanship, and stand up against villainous heels. They are often portrayed as role models, embodying traits like perseverance, honesty, and resilience. Eleven matches have been announced, but only two have been confirmed on which night they will take place. Roman Reigns vs. CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins Undisputed WWE Championship match: Cody Rhodes (champion) vs. John Cena The following matches are confirmed, but it hasn't been announced which night they will take place: WWE Women's Championship match: Tiffany Stratton (c) vs. Charlotte Flair World Heavyweight Championship match: Gunther (c) vs. Jey Uso Women's World Championship match: Iyo Sky (c) vs. Rhea Ripley vs. Bianca Belair United States Championship match: LA Knight (c) vs. Jacob Fatu Intercontinental Championship match: Bron Breakker (c) vs. Penta vs. Dominik Mysterio vs. Finn Balor Women's Tag Team Championship match: Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez (c) vs. TBD AJ Styles vs. Logan Paul Jade Cargill vs. Naomi Rey Mysterio vs. El Grande Americano -USA TODAY Network reporter Jordan Mendoza contributed to this report. This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: When is WrestleMania 41? Dates, times, matches, how to watch WWE event
USA Today
14-04-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Where is WrestleMania 41? WWE takes two-day, star-studded event to Las Vegas
Where is WrestleMania 41? WWE takes two-day, star-studded event to Las Vegas Show Caption Hide Caption John Cena, Cody Rhodes headline Wrestlemania 41 in Las Vegas Jordan Mendoza breaks down all the exciting matches to expect from Wrestlemania 41 in Las Vegas. It's WrestleMania 41 week, and the wrestling world is setting its eyes on Sin City. We are now just days away from WWE's grand event, and the heat is rising for the two-day spectacle. Aside from the star-studded matches, WrestleMania has become a Super Bowl-like event, bringing wrestling fans around the world to one location to soak in all the experiences offered in the city and other events happening in the lead-up to festivities. It will be no different this year as WWE will hold its event in one of the top tourist cities in the United States. With the countdown to WrestleMania almost done, here's what to know about where WrestleMania 41 is. When is WrestleMania 41? WrestleMania 41 will be held April 19-20. Where is WrestleMania 41? WrestleMania 41 will take place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Home of the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders, it will be the first WrestleMania at the stadium, and the first one to take place in the city since WrestleMania 9 in 1993. WWE events in Las Vegas WrestleMania won't be the only thing happening in Las Vegas this weekend as WWE will have several events taking place near the city's iconic strip: SmackDown: Friday, April 18 at T-Mobile Arena Friday, April 18 at T-Mobile Arena Hall of Fame Ceremony: Friday, April 18 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel Friday, April 18 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel NXT Stand and Deliver: Saturday, April 19 at T-Mobile Arena Saturday, April 19 at T-Mobile Arena The Roast of WrestleMania: Sunday, April 20 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel Sunday, April 20 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel Raw: Monday, April 21 at T-Mobile Arena Monday, April 21 at T-Mobile Arena NXT: Tuesday, April 22 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel When was Allegiant Stadium built? Construction on Allegiant Stadium began in 2017, and the stadium was completed in 2020. It is the newest stadium in the NFL. Allegiant Stadium WrestleMania 41 capacity Allegiant Stadium isn't a massive stadium. It has a capacity of 65,000 for football games − one of the smallest in the NFL. The WrestleMania stage will reduce the capacity with sections of seats blocked off, but it will be made up with floor and ringside seats. The capacity for WrestleMania 41 hasn't been announced, but past attendance figures for the event could help estimate the crowd for each night. Last year's WrestleMania was held at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, which has a normal capacity of 67,594. Each night of WrestleMania 40 had attendance just over 70,000. Using last year as a starting point, the capacity for each night of WrestleMania 41 could be approximately 68,000.
USA Today
04-04-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
WWE WrestleMania 41: Date, time and how to watch event in Las Vegas
WWE WrestleMania 41: Date, time and how to watch event in Las Vegas Show Caption Hide Caption WWE's The Undertaker mentors amateur wrestlers, avoid unnecessary mistakes WWE legend, The Undertaker, tells USA TODAY Sports' Jordan Mendoza about his new role with LFG It's April, which means in WWE its WrestleMania month. We are getting closer toward the grandest event in professional wrestling as WrestleMania 41 is suddenly two weeks away. Seven matches have been announced so far, highlighted by the triple threat match with Roman Reigns, CM Punk and Seth Rollins, and the main event of the weekend in the Undisputed WWE Championship match between Cody Rhodes and John Cena. While there have been plenty of matches announced, expect more to be on the schedule in the coming days. In its typical fashion, WrestleMania would normally take place this weekend. However, WWE moved it to mid-April, the latest in the calendar it will take place. With the event coming closer, here's what to know about WrestleMania 41: When is WrestleMania 41? WrestleMania 41 will be held April 19-20. It's the latest calendar dates for the event. What time is WrestleMania 41? Night one and night two of WrestleMania 41 will both start at 7 p.m. ET. A kickoff show typically takes place hours before, but it has not been announced. Where is WrestleMania 41? WrestleMania 41 will take place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. It will be the first WrestleMania at the stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders,. It's the first WrestleMania to take place in the city since WrestleMania 9 in 1993. How to watch WrestleMania 41 The event will be streamed on Peacock, but you must have their premium or premium-plus subscription to watch. Internationally, it will be available on Netflix in most markets. WrestleMania 41 match card Seven matches have been announced, and only two have been confirmed on which night they will take place. WrestleMania 41 night one match card Roman Reigns vs. CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins WrestleMania 41 night two match card Undisputed WWE Championship match: Cody Rhodes (champion) vs. John Cena The following matches are confirmed, but it hasn't been announced which night it will take place:
