WrestleMania 42

2026 WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event

WrestleMania 42, also promoted as WrestleMania Vegas, was a 2026 professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE. It was the 42nd annual WrestleMania and took place as a two-night event on Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada, held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. Retired WWE wrestler and brand ambassador John Cena was the host for the event.

Also known as...

WrestleMania Vegas, WM 42, and WM Vegas

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Roman Reigns wins WrestleMania 42

Roman Reigns claimed the World Heavyweight Championship by defeating CM Punk in the main event of WrestleMania 42.

CM Punk gets into altercation with WrestleMania fan who was filming his wife NY Post — Apr 20, 17:10 PM
WWE fan favorite suffers gruesome injury in championship showdown at WrestleMania Daily Mail — Apr 20, 14:51 PM
Brock Lesnar gesture hints at career change after WrestleMania 42 defeat The Independent — Apr 20, 12:11 PM
WrestleMania 42 match rankings, grades: Which were best, worst? USA Today — Apr 20, 10:05 AM
WrestleMania 42 results: Who won each match from Nights 1 and 2 of WWE showpiece? The Independent — Apr 20, 08:42 AM
WrestleMania 42 Night 2 takeaways: Will Reigns make this title run alone? ESPN — Apr 20, 04:51 AM
“We’re gonna fix that”: Roman Reigns set to resolve major scheduling issue as he calls out Oba Femi Times Of India — Apr 20, 03:09 AM
WrestleMania 42 Sunday Grades: Reigns vs. Punk Delivers 5-Star Masterpiece Newsweek — Apr 20, 02:11 AM
Did Brock Lesnar retire? Here’s what his WrestleMania 42 gesture means Times Of India — Apr 20, 01:28 AM
Rhea Ripley captures WWE Women's Championship at WrestleMania 42 Fox News — Apr 20, 01:07 AM
Brock Lesnar Seemingly Retires at WrestleMania 42 in Shocking Moment Newsweek — Apr 19, 23:37 PM
WWE icon Brock Lesnar retires immediately after WrestleMania 42 defeat as he bursts into tears Daily Mail — Apr 19, 23:32 PM
WrestleMania 42 Saturday Final Grades: Big Ads, Brief Matches Newsweek — Apr 19, 19:44 PM
WWE star Bianca Belair reveals she’s pregnant in WrestleMania 42 surprise NY Post — Apr 19, 17:19 PM
WWE 'WrestleMania 42': Cody Rhodes wins, Randy Orton snaps UPI — Apr 19, 13:49 PM
ESPN's Stephen A Smith hears boos from WrestleMania 42 crowd Fox News — Apr 19, 12:30 PM
WWE star Trick Williams talks WrestleMania 42 match: 'I’ve been training my whole life for this moment' Fox News — Apr 19, 10:30 AM
WrestleMania 42 takeaways: Cody retains; multiple new champs crowned ESPN — Apr 19, 05:15 AM
WWE’s WrestleMania Night 1 dud was riddled with issues, bizzare Cody Rhodes -Randy Orton finish NY Post — Apr 19, 03:45 AM
WrestleMania 42 Saturday Review: Ads, Celebrities, and a Confounding Finish Newsweek — Apr 19, 02:28 AM