WrestleMania 41 was held across two nights at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 20, 2025. The weekend featured multiple championship matches, returns, and storyline developments.
On Saturday, April 19, the event opened with Jey Uso submitting Gunther to win the World Heavyweight Championship. The New Day, represented by Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods, defeated the War Raiders to become World Tag Team Champions. Jade Cargill earned a singles victory over Naomi. Jacob Fatu defeated LA Knight to capture the United States Championship. El Grande Americano picked up a win over Rey Fénix in singles competition. Tiffany Stratton retained the WWE Women’s Championship by defeating Charlotte Flair. The night concluded with Seth Rollins winning a triple threat match against CM Punk and Roman Reigns, after Paul Heyman betrayed both of his longtime associates.
On Sunday, April 20, Iyo Sky retained the Women’s World Championship in a triple threat match against Bianca Belair and Rhea Ripley. Drew McIntyre defeated Damian Priest in a Sin City Street Fight. Dominik Mysterio won the Intercontinental Championship in a fatal four-way match involving Bron Breakker, Finn Bálor, and Penta. Randy Orton returned and answered an open challenge, defeating Joe Hendry with an RKO. Logan Paul defeated AJ Styles after using a concealed object. Becky Lynch made her return and teamed with Lyra Valkyria to defeat Liv Morgan and Raquel RodrÃguez for the Women’s Tag Team Championship.
The final match of the weekend saw John Cena defeat Cody Rhodes to win the Undisputed WWE Championship. Cena used a low blow and a belt shot to secure the win. While WWE has promoted this as a record-breaking 17th world title reign for Cena, Ric Flair’s true career total stands at 21 recognized world championship reigns across multiple promotions.