WWE’s biggest event, WrestleMania, began in 1985 and has been held annually since. This year, WrestleMania 42 takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, at Allegiant Stadium on April 18 and 19. Check out the history below, including past events and stats, before WrestleMania 42 begins on Saturday.

WrestleMania History

WrestleMania Number	Date	Location	Venue	Main Event(s)
WrestleMania	March 31, 1985	New York City	Madison Square Garden	Tag Team Match: Hulk Hogan & Mr. T vs. Roddy Piper & Paul Orndorff Special guest referees: Muhammad Ali and Pat Patterson
WrestleMania 2	April 7, 1986	Uniondale, New York Rosemont, Illinois Los Angeles, California	Nassau Coliseum Rosemont Horizon Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena	Steel Cage Match for the WWF Championship: Hulk Hogan (c) vs. King Kong Bundy
WrestleMania III	March 29, 1987	Pontiac, Michigan	Pontiac Silverdome	WWF Championship Match: Hulk Hogan (c) vs. Andre the Giant
WrestleMania IV	March 27, 1988	Atlantic City, New Jersey	Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall	Vacant WWF Championship Match: Randy Savage vs. Ted DiBiase
WrestleMania V	April 2, 1989	Atlantic City, New Jersey	Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall	WWF Championship Match: Randy Savage (c) vs. Hulk Hogan
WrestleMania VI	April 1, 1990	Toronto, Ontario, Canada	SkyDome	Winner Takes All Match for the WWF Championship and the WWF Intercontinental Championship: Hulk Hogan vs. The Ultimate Warrior
WrestleMania VII	March 24, 1991	Los Angeles, California	Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena	WWF Championship Match: Sgt. Slaughter (c) vs. Hulk Hogan
WrestleMania VIII	April 5, 1992	Indianapolis, Indiana	Hoosier Dome	Singles Match: Hulk Hogan vs. Sid Justice
WrestleMania IX	April 4, 1993	Paradise, Nevada	Caesars Palace	WWF Championship Matches: Bret Hart (c) vs. Yokozuna  Yokozuna (c) vs. Hulk Hogan
WrestleMania X	March 20, 1994	New York City	Madison Square Garden	WWF Championship Match: Yokozuna (c) vs. Bret Hart
WrestleMania XI	April 2, 1995	Hartford, Connecticut	Hartford Civic Center	Singles Match: Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Lawrence Taylor
WrestleMania XII	March 31, 1996	Anaheim, California	Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim	WWF Championship Match: Bret Hart (c) vs. Shawn Michaels
WrestleMania 13	March 23, 1997	Rosemont, Illinois	Rosemont Horizon	WWF Championship Match: Sycho Sid (c) vs. The Undertaker
WrestleMania XIV	March 29, 1998	Boston, Massachusetts	FleetCenter	WWF Championship Match: Shawn Michaels (c) vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin
WrestleMania XV	March 28, 1999	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	First Union Center	WWF Championship Match: The Rock (c) vs. Stone Cole Steve Austin
WrestleMania 2000	April 2, 2000	Anaheim, California	Arrowhead Pond	Fatal Four-Way Elimination WWF Championship Match: Triple H (c) vs. The Rock vs. Big Show vs. Mick Foley
WrestleMania X-Seven	April 1, 2001	Houston, Texas	Reliant Astrodome	WWF Championship Match: The Rock (c) vs. Stone Cole Steve Austin
WrestleMania X8	March 17, 2002	Toronto, Ontario, Canada	SkyDome	Undisputed WWF Championship Match: Chris Jericho (c) vs. Triple H
WrestleMania XIX	March 30, 2003	Seattle, Washington	Safeco Field	WWE Championship Match: Kurt Angle (c) vs. Brock Lesnar
WrestleMania XX	March 14, 2004	New York City	Madison Square Garden	World Heavyweight Championship Match: Triple H (c) vs. Chris Benoit vs. Shawn Michaels
WrestleMania 21	April 3, 2005	Los Angeles, California	Staples Center	World Heavyweight Championship Match: Triple H (c) vs. Batista
WrestleMania 22	April 2, 2006	Rosemont, Illinois	Allstate Arena	WWE Championship Match: John Cena (c) vs. Triple H
WrestleMania 23	April 1, 2007	Orlando, Florida	Florida Citrus Bowl	WWE Championship Match: John Cena (c) vs. Shawn Michaels
WrestleMania XXIV	March 30, 2008	Houston, Texas	Reliant Stadium	World Heavyweight Championship Match: Edge (c) vs. The Undertaker
WrestleMania 25	April 5, 2009	Glendale, Arizona	University of Phoenix Stadium	WWE Championship Match: Triple H (c) vs. Randy Orton
WrestleMania XXVI	March 28, 2010	Atlanta, Georgia	Georgia Dome	No Disqualification Streak vs. Career Match: The Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels
WrestleMania XXVII	April 3, 2011	Miami Gardens, Florida	Sun Life Stadium	WWE Championship Match: The Miz vs. John Cena
WrestleMania XXVIII	April 1, 2012	East Rutherford, New Jersey	MetLife Stadium	Singles Match: The Rock vs. John Cena
WrestleMania 29	April 7, 2013	New Orleans, Louisiana	Mercedes-Benz Superdome	WWE Championship Match: The Rock vs. John Cena
WrestleMania XXX	April 6, 2014	Santa Clara, California	Levi’s Stadium	WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match: Randy Orton (c) vs. Batista vs. Daniel Bryan
WrestleMania 31	March 29, 2015	Arlington, Texas	AT&T Stadium	WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match: Brock Lesnar (c) vs. Roman Reigns
WrestleMania 32	April 3, 2016	Orlando, Florida	Camping World Stadium	WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match: Triple H (c) vs. Roman Reigns
WrestleMania 33	April 2, 2017	Orlando, Florida	Camping World Stadium	No Holds Barred Match: The Undertaker vs. Roman Reigns
WrestleMania 34	April 8, 2018	New Orleans, Louisiana	Mercedes-Benz Superdome	WWE Universal Championship Match: Brock Lesnar (c) vs. Roman Reigns
WrestleMania 35	April 7, 2019	East Rutherford, New Jersey	MetLife Stadium	WWE Raw & SmackDown Women’s Championship Match: Becky Lynch vs. Ronda Rousey vs. Charlotte Flair
WrestleMania 36	April 4 & April 5, 2021	Orlando, Florida	WWE Performance Center	Boneyard Match: The Undertaker vs. AJ Styles WWE Championship Match: Brock Lesnar (c) vs. Drew McIntyre
WrestleMania 37	April 10 & April 11, 2021	Tampa, Florida	Raymond James Stadium	WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship Match: Sasha Banks (c) vs. Bianca Belair WWE Universal Championship Match: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Daniel Bryan vs. Edge
WrestleMania 38	April 2 & April 3, 2022	Arlington, Texas	AT&T Stadium	Singles Match: Kevin Owens vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin Undisputed Championship Match: Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar
WrestleMania 39	April 1 & April 2, 2023	Inglewood, California	SoFi Stadium	Undisputed Tag Team Championship Match: The Usos vs. Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens Undisputed Championship Match: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Cody Rhodes
WrestleMania XL	April 19 & April 20, 2024	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Lincoln Financial Field	Tag Team Match: The Rock & Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes & Seth Rollins Undisputed Championship Match: Roman Reigns (c) vs. Cody Rhodes
WrestleMania 41	April 19 & April 20, 2025	Paradise, Nevada	Allegiant Stadium	Triple Threat Match: CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins vs. Roman Reigns Undisputed Championship Match: John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes
WrestleMania 42	April 18 & April 19, 2026	Paradise, Nevada	Allegiant Stadium	Undisputed Championship Match: Cody Rhodes (c) vs. Randy Orton World Heavyweight Championship Match: CM Punk (c) vs. Roman Reigns

Most WrestleMania Main Events

11: Roman Reigns

8: Hulk Hogan

7: Triple H

6: The Rock, John Cena

5: Brock Lesnar, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels

4: Stone Cold Steve Austin

Most Matches at WrestleMania

27: The Undertaker

23: Triple H

20: Randy Orton

17: John Cena, Kane, Shawn Michaels

15: The Big Show, Rey Mysterio, Seth Rollins

14: Edge, Bret Hart, Chris Jericho, The Miz

13: Kofi Kingston, Roman Reigns

12: Brock Lesnar, Hulk Hogan, The Rock

11: Cody Rhodes, Drew McIntyre, Randy Savage, Sheamus

10: JBL, Kurt Angle

Most Wins at WrestleMania

25: The Undertaker

11: John Cena

10: Triple H

9: Randy Orton, Edge, Roman Reigns

8: Hulk Hogan, Bret Hart, Seth Rollins, Kane

7: The Rock, Randy Savage

WrestleMania 42: FAQ

Where will WWE WrestleMania 42 take place?

WrestleMania 42 is taking place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the second consecutive year.

When is WrestleMania 42 taking place?

WWE’s WrestleMania 42 event is occurring on Saturday, April 18, and Sunday, April 19.

What time does WrestleMania 42 start?

This year’s WrestleMania 42 premium live event begins at 6:00 p.m. ET. Countdown to WrestleMania 42 begins at 3:00 p.m. ET on Saturday and Sunday.

How can I watch WWE WrestleMania 42?

Both nights of WrestleMania 42 are airing on ESPN Unlimited. But the first hour on Saturday is airing on ESPN 2. The first hour of WrestleMania Sunday is airing on ESPN.