Roman Reigns Set to Make History at WrestleMania 41 with Triple Threat Match
WrestleMania 41 Main Event Announced
The highly anticipated main event for WrestleMania 41 has been confirmed, featuring a triple threat match between Roman Reigns, CM Punk, and Seth Rollins. There remains some uncertainty regarding the match's placement, with many fans speculating that it will headline Night One, while the Undisputed WWE Championship clash between John Cena and Cody Rhodes is expected to close the show.
Regardless of the match's position, Reigns is poised to achieve a remarkable milestone. He will become the first wrestler to participate in ten WrestleMania main events, further solidifying his legacy. Currently, the top five wrestlers with the most main event appearances at WrestleMania are as follows:
1. Roman Reigns (9)
2. Hulk Hogan (8)
3. Triple H (7)
4. The Undertaker, The Rock, John Cena, Shawn Michaels & Brock Lesnar (5)
5. Stone Cold Steve Austin (4)
CM Punk's Emotional Return
This event marks CM Punk's first main event at WrestleMania, which brought him to tears during the contract signing segment held in London. Fans at the O2 Arena expressed their support with chants of 'you deserve it' as he acknowledged their encouragement. In a playful exchange, Reigns suggested that Punk should be grateful to him for securing this opportunity, while Rollins asserted that Punk did not merit such a spotlight.
As for Roman Reigns, he has achieved nine victories at WrestleMania. Securing one more win would elevate him to second place for the most wins in the event's history, trailing only The Undertaker, who boasts an impressive 25-2 record.
Roman Reigns' WrestleMania History
Complete List of Roman Reigns’ WrestleMania Main Event Matches
WrestleMania 31 – Lost the Triple Threat Match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Seth Rollins and Brock Lesnar (Rollins cashed in the Money in the Bank contract during the original Lesnar vs. Reigns match)
WrestleMania 32 – Defeated Triple H to win the WWE World Heavyweight Championship
WrestleMania 33 – Defeated The Undertaker in a No Holds Barred match
WrestleMania 34 – Lost to Brock Lesnar in a Universal Championship match (first singles and clean loss for Roman Reigns at WrestleMania)
WrestleMania 37 – Defeated Edge and Daniel Bryan in a Triple Threat Match to retain the Universal Championship
WrestleMania 38 – Defeated Brock Lesnar to win the WWE Championship, unifying it with the Universal Title to become the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion
WrestleMania 39 – Defeated Cody Rhodes to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship
WrestleMania 40 (Night One) – Teamed with The Rock to defeat Cody Rhodes & Seth Rollins
WrestleMania 40 (Night Two) – Lost the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship to Cody Rhodes in a Bloodline Rules match, concluding a historic 1,316-day title reign.