Live WrestleMania Night 1 Discussion Thread - Saturday April 6th 2024

[Dale]

Saturday April 6th 2024
7PM ET, 4PM PT, Midnight GMT


CONFIRMED CARD

Seth Rollins & Cody Rhodes vs. Roman Reigns & The Rock

WWE INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Gunther (c) vs. Sami Zayn

Jade Cargill, Naomi & Bianca Belair vs. Dakota Kai, Kairi Sane & Asuka

Jey Uso vs. Jimmy Uso

Dragon Lee & Rey Mysterio vs. Santos Escobar & Dominik Mysterio

UNDISPUTED WWE TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS - SIX-PACK LADDER MATCH
The Miz & R-Truth vs. Austin Theory & Grayson Waller vs. New Catch Republic vs. Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods vs. Finn Balor & Damian Priest (c) vs. Johnny Gargano & Tomasso Ciampa

WOMENS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Rhea Ripley (c) vs. Becky Lynch​

 

[Dale]

Thread is open now the lineup has been confirmed

 

[Chris]

'Like riding a bike': Inside The Rock's return at WrestleMania 40

The Rock will once again step into the ring at WrestleMania 40, but getting ready for it was no easy task.

www.espn.com

 

[Dale]

Unless i'm missing something, how very random.​

 

[Brandon]

He needed someone as hairy as rollins to prepare. Everyone was smooth in his day.

 

[Deezy]

He needed someone as hairy as rollins to prepare. Everyone was smooth in his day.

 

[Chris]

 

[Comrade Khan]

is the national anthem a regular mania thing?

 

[Cwalker]

I believe so

 

[Comrade Khan]

lame

 

[Cwalker]

What?

 

[Comrade Khan]

What?

I'm not a fan of forced politics in sports /s

 

[Chris]

Don't they do America the beautiful or something instead sometimes? I feel like that's a really more often than the national anthem but I do usually tune that stuff out unless I happen to like the artist

 

[Comrade Khan]

Don't they do America the beautiful or something instead sometimes? I feel like that's a really more often than the national anthem but I do usually tune that stuff out unless I happen to like the artist

America the Beautiful, I believe, started after 9/11. much like original anthem at sports game, it's "war propaganda"

 

[Chris]

America the Beautiful, I believe, started after 9/11. much like original anthem at sports game, it's "war propaganda"

For NFL that 100% correct but I know for Mania they've done it since the 80s but not every year. Aretha Franklin did it for WrestleMania III famously