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entertainment1 year ago

"WrestleMania 40 Breaks Peacock Streaming Records with Epic Matches and Surprising Victories"

WrestleMania XL at Lincoln Financial Field became Peacock’s most-streamed entertainment event ever, accumulating 1.3 billion live minutes across both nights and marking the platform's second-highest usage weekend. The event saw significant increases in viewership compared to the previous year, with highlights including Cody Rhodes winning the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson teaming up with Roman Reigns to defeat Cody Rhodes and Seth “Freakin” Rollins.

via Deadline|
#entertainment#entertainment-event#peacock
sports-entertainment1 year ago

CM Punk's Message to Drew McIntyre: Internet Hype Doesn't Matter, It's What Happens in the Ring

CM Punk sought revenge on Drew McIntyre at WrestleMania XL, attacking him and setting him up for Damian Priest to win the WWE World Heavyweight Title. Punk emphasized the importance of in-person fan support over online chatter and accused McIntyre of praying for his injury. He removed his arm brace and attacked McIntyre, but his return to the ring remains uncertain.

via Fightful|
#cm-punk#drew-mcintyre#revenge
sports-and-entertainment1 year ago

"WrestleMania XL: WWE Legends and New Signing Unite Backstage"

Several wrestling legends, including Bully Ray, D-Von Dudley, and Ted DiBiase Sr., are backstage at WrestleMania XL, along with new rumored signee Jacob Fatu. The night's lineup includes matches such as Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship and Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes for the WWE Universal Championship.

via Wrestling Headlines|
#backstage#legends#sports-and-entertainment
sports-entertainment1 year ago

"Behind the Scenes at WWE WrestleMania XL: Producers Unveiled for Night Two"

Night two of WWE WrestleMania XL will feature a lineup of matches with notable producers, including Abyss & Jamie Noble for Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre, and Snoop Dogg making an appearance on commentary for the Street Fight. Backstage notes reveal excitement for the main event, positive reception for a celebrity cameo, and details about the match order and commentary lineup.

via Wrestling Headlines|
#backstage-notes#match-order#producers
sports-wrestling1 year ago

"WrestleMania 40: Sami Zayn's Stunning Victory and What's Next for WWE"

Sami Zayn delivered a monumental victory at WrestleMania XL, ending GUNTHER's record-breaking Intercontinental Championship reign with a stunning performance. Zayn's win was a testament to hard work and perseverance, as he overcame self-doubt and found confidence with the support of his family and friends. The victory marked a significant moment in Zayn's career, while GUNTHER's loss signals a potential shift in his trajectory as he aims for a World Championship.

via Cageside Seats|
#gunther#intercontinental-championship#sami-zayn
sports1 year ago

"Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson Make WrestleMania 40 Cameo"

Philadelphia Eagles' Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson made a surprise appearance at WrestleMania XL, joining the Rey Mysterio and Andrade vs. Santos Escobar and “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio tag team match at Lincoln Financial Field. The two players, wearing Eagles masks, revealed their identities after their side won, with Johnson calling it "a dream come true" and Kelce expressing his longtime fandom of Mysterio. WrestleMania XL, hosted at NFL stadiums, drew 72,543 fans on Saturday and continues on Sunday.

via NBC Sports|
#jason-kelce#lane-johnson#nfl
sports-and-entertainment1 year ago

Eagles' Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson Wrestle at WrestleMania XL

Former Philadelphia Eagles players Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson made a surprise appearance at WrestleMania XL, assisting WWE Hall of Famer Rey Mysterio and his partner Andrade in a tag-team match. The two offensive linemen intervened in the match, ultimately leading to a victory for Mysterio and Andrade. This isn't the first time NFL stars have crossed over into WWE, with examples including George Kittle and Rob Gronkowski. Kelce and Johnson, who were part of the Eagles' Super Bowl LII-winning team, delighted the crowd with their involvement in the event.

via The Athletic|
#jason-kelce#lane-johnson#philadelphia-eagles
sports-and-entertainment1 year ago

"Eagles' Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson Make Surprise WrestleMania 40 Appearance"

Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce and offensive tackle Lane Johnson made a surprise WWE debut at WrestleMania XL, helping Rey Mysterio and Andrade take down Santos Escobar and Dominik Mysterio. The duo, wearing Eagles-themed masks, intervened in a match where Dominik grabbed a chair to use against his father, Rey, and revealed their identities after the match, delighting fans and sparking speculation due to the event's location in Philadelphia.

via ESPN|
#jason-kelce#lane-johnson#philadelphia-eagles
sports-and-entertainment1 year ago

"Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill Shine in WrestleMania 40 Trios Match"

WrestleMania XL Night One featured a trios match showcasing Bianca Belair, Naomi, and Jade Cargill against the WWE Women’s Tag Team champions Kabuki Warriors and Dakota Kai. Despite initial setbacks, Belair and Cargill's teamwork secured a win for the faces, with Belair delivering a powerful ponytail whip and hitting Asuka with a KOD, while Cargill finished off Kai with Jaded. This match highlighted Belair's dominance and Cargill's potential as she prepares to become a regular on television after WrestleMania.

via Cageside Seats|
#bianca-belair#jade-cargill#sports-and-entertainment
sports-entertainment1 year ago

"WWE WrestleMania XL: End of a 14-Year Streak"

At WrestleMania XL, R-Truth and The Miz broke a 14-year streak by winning the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship in a thrilling ladder match. This victory marked R-Truth's first WrestleMania win in his 24-year career. The event also featured Rhea Ripley retaining the Women’s World Championship, new Tag Team Champions being crowned, and The Rock and Roman Reigns emerging victorious in the main event.

via Inside The Ropes|
#r-truth#sports-entertainment#tag-team-championship
sports1 year ago

"WrestleMania 40: Logan Paul Defends WWE United States Title in Triple Threat Match"

Logan Paul will defend his United States Championship against Randy Orton and Kevin Owens in a Triple Threat Match at WrestleMania XL, facing challenges from two former U.S. Champions with championship pedigree and several signature wins at WrestleMania, while Paul has yet to compete in main events at WrestleMania. The Social Media Megastar has been making more enemies than allies since dethroning Rey Mysterio for the U.S. Title last October at WWE Crown Jewel, and now must contend with two hungry challengers at WrestleMania.

via WWE|
#kevin-owens#logan-paul#randy-orton
sports1 year ago

"Drew McIntyre's Victory and WrestleMania 40 Implications: WWE Raw Highlights and Review"

WWE Monday Night RAW in San Antonio featured several matches with significant implications for WrestleMania XL, including Drew McIntyre's victory over "Main Event" Jey Uso. Other highlights included Sami Zayn's win over Ivar, Andrade's impressive debut, and developments in the Women's Tag Team Championship and Universal Heavyweight Championship. The show also saw Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins addressing The Rock's challenge, setting the stage for potential WrestleMania matchups.

via USA TODAY|
#drew-mcintyre#monday-night-raw#sports
sports-entertainment1 year ago

"WrestleMania XL: The High Stakes for Cody Rhodes"

Wrestling veteran Matt Morgan warned that Cody Rhodes' WWE career depends on him defeating Roman Reigns at WrestleMania XL, stating that if Rhodes loses, he will be done. Morgan also criticized WWE's creative decision regarding Rhodes' altercation with The Rock, claiming it made Rhodes look weak. Rhodes announced he would challenge Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania XL, marking his second attempt to dethrone Reigns after a previous loss at WrestleMania 39.

via Sportskeeda|
#cody-rhodes#matt-morgan#roman-reigns