WWE WrestleMania 40 took place on April 7, 2024, and featured several high-profile matches, including Bayley challenging Iyo Sky for the WWE Women’s World Title and Seth Rollins defending his WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Drew McIntyre. The main event of the night saw Cody Rhodes facing off against Roman Reigns in a Bloodline Rules Match.
The event, which took place at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, saw a total of 69,621 tickets distributed with only 31 remaining available. Among the matches that took place, Drew McIntyre emerged victorious against Seth Rollins to become the new WWE World Heavyweight Champion.
Stephanie McMahon made a surprising appearance at the start of WrestleMania to announce the beginning of “The Paul Levesque Era.” The match between McIntyre and Rollins was a highlight of the night, with McIntyre eventually winning the WWE World Heavyweight Championship after Damian Priest cashed in his Money in the Bank contract.
In another exciting match, The Pride defeated The Final Testament in a Philadelphia Street Fight, while LA Knight emerged victorious against AJ Styles. Logan Paul also managed to secure a win against Kevin Owens and Randy Orton in a triple threat match for the WWE US Championship.
Bayley managed to defeat Iyo Sky to become the new WWE Women’s World Champion in her first singles match at WrestleMania. Cody Rhodes also emerged victorious against Roman Reigns in a highly emotional Bloodline Rules Match for the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship.
Overall, the event saw a mix of intense matches, surprising outcomes, and emotional moments that left fans on the edge of their seats. With stars like McIntyre, Bayley, and Rhodes delivering memorable performances, WrestleMania 40 proved to be a night to remember for WWE fans. The event showcased the best of the WWE roster and set the stage for exciting storylines and rivalries to come in the future.
