The WWE WrestleMania 40 card is coming together, but more matches are expected to be added to the lineup.
Dave Meltzer reported the following in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, “With ten matches, that means we still have a few matches to be added. Right now there are three to be added, with 13 as the current total with seven on one night six on the other the most recent plan. Because of that and the 7 p.m. start, the story is that every match will have ample time to be the best it can be at least as it’s laid out on paper.”
WWE WrestleMania 40 takes place on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7, 2024, from the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which will air on Peacock. Here is the updated card:
Night 1
The Rock & Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes & World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins
Night 2
Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes
WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre – CM Punk on commentary
Date TBA
WWE Women’s World Champion Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch
WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY vs. Bayley
Intercontinental Champion Gunther vs. Sami Zayn
Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Finn Balor & Damian Priest vs. DIY (Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa) vs. Awesome Truth (The Miz & R-Truth) vs. The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) vs. TBA vs. TBA in a six-pack ladder match
WWE United States Champion Logan Paul vs. Kevin Owens vs. Randy Orton
Jey Uso vs. Jimmy Uso
LA Knight vs. AJ Styles
The WWE WrestleMania 40 card is shaping up to be an exciting event, with more matches expected to be added to the lineup. According to Dave Meltzer’s report in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, there are currently three matches yet to be announced, bringing the total to 13 matches for the two-night event.
WrestleMania 40 is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 6, and Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event will be broadcasted on Peacock, providing fans with the opportunity to witness the action from the comfort of their homes.
Let’s take a look at the updated card for WrestleMania 40:
Night 1:
– The Rock & Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes & World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins: This highly anticipated match will see two powerhouses team up against each other. The Rock and Roman Reigns will join forces to take on Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins in what promises to be an epic showdown.
Night 2:
– Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes: Night 2 will feature a singles match between Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes. Both competitors will be looking to prove their dominance in the ring and secure a victory.
– WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre – CM Punk on commentary: Another exciting matchup awaits as Seth Rollins defends his championship against Drew McIntyre. CM Punk will provide commentary for this match, adding an extra layer of excitement for fans.
Date TBA:
– WWE Women’s World Champion Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch: The women’s division will be showcased in a match between Rhea Ripley and Becky Lynch. Both competitors are known for their incredible skills and will undoubtedly deliver a thrilling encounter.
– WWE Women’s Champion IYO SKY vs. Bayley: IYO SKY will defend her championship against Bayley, who is determined to reclaim the title. This match promises to be a battle of strength and strategy.
– Intercontinental Champion Gunther vs. Sami Zayn: Gunther, the reigning Intercontinental Champion, will face off against Sami Zayn in a high-stakes match. Both wrestlers are known for their technical abilities and will undoubtedly put on a show for the fans.
– Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Finn Balor & Damian Priest vs. DIY (Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa) vs. Awesome Truth (The Miz & R-Truth) vs. The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) vs. TBA vs. TBA in a six-pack ladder match: This multi-team ladder match will determine the undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions. With several teams vying for the title, expect high-flying action and intense competition.
– WWE United States Champion Logan Paul vs. Kevin Owens vs. Randy Orton: Logan Paul, known for his YouTube fame, will step into the ring to face off against Kevin Owens and Randy Orton in a triple threat match for the WWE United States Championship.
– Jey Uso vs. Jimmy Uso: The Uso brothers, Jey and Jimmy, will settle their differences in a highly personal matchup. This sibling rivalry is sure to captivate the audience.
– LA Knight vs. AJ Styles: LA Knight will go head-to-head with AJ Styles in a clash of styles and personalities. Both wrestlers are known for their charisma and in-ring abilities, making this a must-see match.
As WrestleMania 40 approaches, fans can look forward to more matches being added to the card. With an already impressive lineup, this event promises to be a memorable one for wrestling enthusiasts worldwide.