WrestleMania 41 takes place this Saturday and Sunday from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. As all the time, the occasion is stacked with large matches that includes the highest names in WWE.
On Night time 1, a triple risk match between Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and CM Punk headlines with tensions boiling over between the three males with Paul Heyman caught within the crossfire. Issues began going sideways between them on the Royal Rumble and solely escalated additional at Elimination Chamber. Now, Punk will get to stay out a lifelong dream of headlining the most important present of the 12 months with Heyman, a reputable buddy, in his nook.
Saturday night time additionally sees 4 titles at stake with some actually fascinating matchups. Most eyes will likely be on the opener when Gunther stakes his world heavyweight championship in opposition to Jey Uso. The feud actually picked up just lately when Gunther compelled Jey to look at him beatdown and bloody his twin brother Jimmy whereas he was ziptied to the ring ropes. One other main title conflict sees LA Knight stake the US title in opposition to quick rising star Jacob Fatu. Plus, the WWE girls’s championship is on the road when Tiffany Stratton takes on the legendary former titleholder Charlotte Aptitude.
Night time 1 of WrestleMania 41 takes place on April 19 and can stream stay on Peacock starting at 7 p.m. ET. Let’s check out who the CBS Sports activities consultants are choosing in every match.
Rating each WWE WrestleMania of all time: The place every of the 41 occasions lands after 2025 version
Brent Brookhouse
WWE WrestleMania Night time 1 2025 predictions
Seth Rollins vs. CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns: WWE likes to make a splash to finish the primary night time of WrestleMania and what larger splash would there be than to have Paul Heyman assist Rollins win relatively than choosing a facet between Punk and Reigns. Everybody has been manipulating Heyman in a method or one other, however Rollins is essentially the most sincere about his motivations. Punk lastly will get his WrestleMania foremost occasion, Reigns is given gasoline to maneuver ahead and Rollins is as soon as once more the architect of a genius plan. Decide: Seth Rollins wins — Brent Brookhouse
Not all foremost occasion stars have equal stature. Rollins has beforehand conceded that WWE might by no means see him as their prime star. Punk and Reigns garner extra fan curiosity and are offered extra strongly for it. However Rollins is an amazing asset to WWE. He is widespread, gifted and very pushed. The triple risk stipulation presents many potentialities for Rollins to sneak a win, elevating his profile in opposition to two prime stars which might be bulletproof. Decide: Seth Rollins wins — Shakiel Mahjouri
World Heavyweight Championship — Gunther (c) vs. Jey Uso: Immediately after Uso’s stunning Royal Rumble win, I figured him as a lock for a win and an ideal WrestleMania second. Then the angle cooled off to a stunning diploma. In current weeks, WWE acquired the hearth going a bit with Gunther’s brutal assault on Jey’s twin brother Jimmy and Jey’s passionate response. All that mentioned, it not looks like an Uso title win is within the playing cards since there must be a warmer challenger to take the title from him. Decide: Gunther retains the title — Brookhouse (additionally Mahjouri)
WWE Girls’s Championship — Tiffany Stratton (c) vs. Charlotte Aptitude: This WWE girls’s title program has been messy. It is a disgrace contemplating how a lot help Stratton rallied from the followers. Inserting Aptitude into the world title program provides it prompt credibility however there is not sufficient upside to having her win. For no matter cause, the viewers does not appear to attach with Aptitude. Stratton ought to get the nod over the 14-time girls’s world champion to actually elevate her inventory. Decide: Tiffany Stratton retains the title — Mahjouri (additionally Brookhouse)
United States Championship — LA Knight (c) vs. Jacob Fatu: Fatu might need essentially the most potential of anybody on the roster. His aura is immense, his athleticism is outstanding and his mic expertise are tough, rugged and uncooked. Fatu is on the best way up and nothing can or ought to cease him. It is a disgrace Knight, who’s worthy of an excellent U.S. title reign, have to be sacrificed to “The Samoan Werewolf.” Decide: Jacob Fatu wins the title — Mahjouri (additionally Brookhouse)
Jade Cargill vs. Naomi: Cargill and Naomi are quietly cooking up one in all WrestleMania’s extra compelling storylines. It has been overshadowed by larger names and tepid progress down the stretch, however this match calls for consideration. It is the fruits of an extended whodunnit thriller, which included Cargill’s explosive return on the Elimination Chamber and Naomi’s refreshing descent into insanity. Constructing Cargill is the match’s main purpose. Cargill’s star presences screams off the web page and Naomi may be trusted to information her to a strong win. Decide: Jade Cargill wins — Mahjouri (additionally Brookhouse)
Rey Mysterio vs. El Grande Americano: There are few fashionable angles as quintessentially “professional wrestling” as El Grande Americano, the masked wrestler who could be very clearly the person claiming to not be underneath the masks. There’s solely to this point you may carry that sort of angle with out burning it out, nonetheless. Which means Mysterio ought to get the win right here and Chad Gable ought to face the results of his actions. Decide: Rey Mysterio wins — Brookhouse (additionally Mahjouri)
World Tag Staff Championship — The Struggle Raiders (c) vs. The New Day: Has any current angle been as disappointing as New Day’s heel flip? Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods appeared destined for a break up solely to as a substitute develop nearer by turning on Huge E. It was a brilliantly executed heel flip for a longtime babyface group. Then every part went fully flat. Pushing New Day right into a story with Struggle Raiders, who’re mainly forgotten champions on Uncooked, hasn’t completed something to construct momentum, however essentially the most fascinating factor you are able to do for New Day at this level is for them to not win the tag belts and have a cause to proceed raging. Decide: The Struggle Raiders retain the titles — Brookhouse (additionally Mahjouri)