WrestleMania 41 lit up Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 6 and 7, 2025, delivering two nights of unforgettable action, shocking returns, emotional moments, and new champions. Dubbed the "Showcase of the Immortals," WrestleMania once again proved why it is the grandest stage in sports entertainment.
Here is a full breakdown of WrestleMania 41 — results, highlights, and the biggest moments fans will never forget.
Night 1 Highlights and Results
Opening Match: WWE Intercontinental Championship
Gunther (c) vs. Bron Breakker
Winner: Bron Breakker
After a historic reign, Gunther finally fell to the powerhouse Bron Breakker. The match was a hard-hitting classic that set the tone for the night.
Women’s Tag Team Championship Fatal 4-Way
Damage CTRL vs. Shayna Baszler and Zoey Stark vs. Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn vs. Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez
Winners: Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez
In a chaotic, high-energy bout, Liv and Raquel emerged victorious to capture the Women’s Tag Titles.
Grudge Match: LA Knight vs. Logan Paul
Winner: LA Knight
The charismatic LA Knight defeated Logan Paul in a match filled with dirty tricks, viral moments, and huge crowd reactions. The crowd was fully behind LA Knight throughout the contest.
Main Event – WWE Women’s World Championship
Rhea Ripley (c) vs. Becky Lynch
Winner: Rhea Ripley
Ripley retained in a brutal, emotional battle. Becky Lynch gave it her all, but Ripley stood tall to continue her dominant reign.
Night 2 Highlights and Results
Opening Match: United States Championship Ladder Match
Austin Theory vs. Santos Escobar vs. Kevin Owens vs. AJ Styles vs. Grayson Waller vs. Solo Sikoa
Winner: Kevin Owens
Kevin Owens captured the United States Title in a dangerous, jaw-dropping ladder match filled with stunts that had the entire stadium on its feet.
Special Attraction: John Cena vs. Randy Orton
Winner: Randy Orton
In an emotional showdown between two legends, Randy Orton defeated John Cena with a devastating RKO, possibly marking Cena’s final WrestleMania match.
Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Main Event
Cody Rhodes (c) vs. Roman Reigns
Winner: Cody Rhodes
In a rematch for the ages, Cody Rhodes successfully defended the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship against Roman Reigns in a thirty-minute epic. This time, there was no interference — just a clean, hard-fought victory.
Shocking Moments from WrestleMania 41
The Rock Appears
After months of rumors, The Rock made a surprise appearance on Night 2, confronting Roman Reigns after his loss and teasing a future match for WrestleMania 42.
New Factions Formed
After Gunther's loss, Imperium turned on him, setting up a brand-new storyline that will carry into 2025.
WWE Draft Announcement
Triple H announced that a major WWE Draft will occur post-WrestleMania, promising fresh rosters for Raw, SmackDown, and NXT.
Final Thoughts: WrestleMania 41 Will Be Remembered Forever
WrestleMania 41 gave fans everything — title changes, emotional storylines, shocking returns, and match-of-the-year candidates. Cody Rhodes solidified his place as the face of WWE, Rhea Ripley continued her domination, and the seeds were planted for the next generation of WWE Superstars.
If WrestleMania 41 showed anything, it is that WWE’s future is brighter than ever.
Quick Summary
Match Type |
Winners |
Intercontinental Championship |
Bron Breakker |
Women’s Tag Team Championship |
Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez |
Grudge Match |
LA Knight |
Women’s World Championship |
Rhea Ripley |
United States Championship Ladder Match |
Kevin Owens |
John Cena vs. Randy Orton |
Randy Orton |
Undisputed WWE Universal Championship |
Cody Rhodes |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about WrestleMania 41 (2025)
1. When and where did WrestleMania 41 take place?
WrestleMania 41 took place on April 6-7, 2025, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
2. Who won the main event at WrestleMania 41?
Cody Rhodes successfully defended the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship against Roman Reigns in the main event of WrestleMania 41.
3. Did The Rock make an appearance at WrestleMania 41?
Yes, The Rock made a surprise appearance on Night 2 of WrestleMania 41, confronting Roman Reigns and teasing a potential match for WrestleMania 42.
4. Who won the WWE Women's World Championship at WrestleMania 41?
Rhea Ripley retained her WWE Women’s World Championship against Becky Lynch in a hard-fought match.
5. What was the opening match of WrestleMania 41?
The opening match on Night 1 was for the WWE Intercontinental Championship, with Gunther defending his title against Bron Breakker. Breakker emerged as the new champion.
6. Who were the winners of the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania 41?
Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez defeated the other teams in a Fatal 4-Way match to capture the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship.
7. Was there a ladder match at WrestleMania 41?
Yes, there was a United States Championship ladder match featuring Austin Theory, Santos Escobar, Kevin Owens, AJ Styles, Grayson Waller, and Solo Sikoa. Kevin Owens won the match to capture the title.
8. Did John Cena retire at WrestleMania 41?
John Cena did not retire, but he was defeated by Randy Orton in what many believe could be his final WrestleMania appearance.
9. What other big surprises happened at WrestleMania 41?
The major surprise of WrestleMania 41 was the formation of a new storyline after Imperium turned on Gunther. Additionally, WWE announced a massive draft for the upcoming shows.
10. What is the future of WWE after WrestleMania 41?
After WrestleMania 41, WWE looks forward to fresh storylines, with a major draft coming soon. Fans are excited to see how the events at WrestleMania will influence the future of WWE, including potential feuds and title changes.