Wrestlemania 36: Latest News

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28.04.2020 / 17:37

WWE News: AEW World Champion Jon Moxley has THIS to say about Roman Reigns opting out of Wrestlemania 36

Wrestlemania 36 went through some major changes due to the coronavirus pandemic and included two days of matches held at different locations. Amongst the main event caliber matches was Roman Reigns vs. Goldberg for the Universal Championship. However, a few days before the PPV, it was revealed that Roman had opted out of the match due to health concerns. Reigns is immunocompromised, as he battled with leukemia and hence, did not want to put his health at risk. Eventually, Braun Strowman replaced the 34-year-old wrestler.

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WWE deemed an ‘essential business’ during COVID-19 outbreak, says Florida mayor

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) was deemed an “essential business” during the coronavirus pandemic in Florida by the state’s governor, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said on Monday.

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WWE News: Edge pens a heartfelt tribute to Randy Orton after their WrestleMania 36 match

When Edge took a break from wrestling back in 2011, the fans eagerly waited to catch the WWE superstar back in action. But he stayed away from the wrestling scene and did not show up on the show for years. Taking his fans by surprise, the wrestling star recently made a comeback on royal rumble and proved that he was back in shape, ready for more action. His fans got even more excited when WWE announced that the wrestler will feature in the eagerly awaited WrestleMania 36 event.

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Wrestlemania 36: From John Cena, Bray Wyatt's match to The Undertaker burying AJ Styles; highlights from PPV

Given the Super Bowl feeling imbibed by Wrestlemania, WWE fans were wary of the 36th edition given the circumstances under which the PPV found itself. Owing to the coronavirus scare, WWE made the brave decision to continue on with The Show of Shows and divide it into two nights of pure entertainment. And it was indeed entertainment that they delivered! Kudos have to be given to the WWE wrestlers, who were a part of Wrestlemania 36, for shouldering the burden of entertaining the masses without a crowd to cheer or even boo them!

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Edge on being a part of Wrestlemania 36 amidst the coronavirus scare: To me, it's not a money thing

It's been a tough few weeks for everyone around the world, in regard to the coronavirus scare that has secluded us to the confines of our home. At times like these, the WWE Universe is still getting entertained, thanks to WWE's recorded tapings of RAW, SmackDown and NXT. Furthermore, instead of cancelling or delaying Wrestlemania 36, WWE decided to take a unique approach towards The Show of Shows and divided the PPV into two days, with several locations in place. Amongst the most exciting matches in the Wrestlemania 36 lineup is the returning Edge seeking revenge from his former Rated RKO tag team partner Randy Orton.

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Wrestlemania 36 Winners List: The Undertaker, Becky Lynch & Braun Strowman reign supreme on first night of PPV

The WWE Universe at home had a reason to celebrate as Wrestlemania 36 Part 1 commenced and concluded a few hours back! With no audience to help elevate the matches, it was up to the WWE wrestlers themselves to provide entertainment that would match up to the stature of The Show of Shows, i.e. Wrestlemania! Amongst the highlights of the night was the Boneyard Match between The Undertaker and AJ Styles, which deservedly was the closing match! Taker proved that he's still got it as he buried alive The Phenomenal One.

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WWE Wrestlemania 36: Becky Lynch retains RAW Women's Championship but fans FURIOUS with Shayna Baszler's loss

It's been a long time coming for this WWE match, as fans were excited to see Becky Lynch lock heads with Shayna Baszler at Wrestlemania 36, with the RAW Women's Championship on the line. For weeks, we have been gifted with some killer promo work to hype up the match, as WWE tapings have taken place without an audience due to the coronavirus scare. Wrestlemania 36, which has been divided into two days, just completed its first night and amongst the top matches were Becky Lynch vs. Shayna Baszler.

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WWE News: Braun Strowman will replace Roman Reigns in WrestleMania 36 match against Goldberg

Ever since Roman Reigns confirmed that he has decided to opt-out of the WrestleMania 36 Universal Championship match against Goldberg, fans were trying to figure out who will replace the WWE superstar in the eagerly anticipated match. While there were speculations that WWE has picked Braun Strowman for the job, the company tried the keep the news under tight wraps. However, the platform finally made the announcement during the latest episode of Friday Night SmackDown.

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WWE News: Roman Reigns sends a video message to a hospitalised young fan who had WrestleMania 36 tickets

Even though he is currently self-isolating and has pulled out of the WrestleMania 36 event, Roman Reigns still cares about the WWE fans and is staying connected with them. The WWE superstar gave a young hospitalised fan the surprise of his life when he sent him a heart-warming video message. 15-year-old Anthony Primavera is currently battling kidney disease and gets regular dialysis. This time, when Anthony went for his appointment at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood, he had a surprise waiting for him.

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WWE News: Shayna Baszler says ‘the world needs’ WrestleMania 36 amid COVID 19 crisis

WrestleMania 36 is just around the corner and amid the ongoing Coronavirus crisis, WWE has made many significant changes in the show and its schedule. Two major changes are that have been made are -- the show will be a two-night event, and it will be tapped with a live audience. Reflecting on performing at the upcoming event, Shayna Baszler stated that given the current situation, she will have to be creative. During an interaction with Mirror Online, the 39-year-old wrestler said the world needs WrestleMania 36 right now.

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WWE News: Triple H reveals he considered CANCELLING WrestleMania 36 amid Coronavirus pandemic

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic when live shows, movies, serial productions, public places, schools and offices across the world are shut down, WWE fans were expecting the company to cancel their eagerly awaited WrestleMania 36 event. However, the platform decided to go on with the event and entertain their fans who are practicing social distancing in their homes. However, Triple H recently revealed that he did consider postponing or cancelling the show, considering the health crisis that is haunting the world.

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WWE News: Triple H on how Roman Reigns will be taken out of Wrestlemania 36: It will unfold in a unique way

In a surprise move, it was recently announced that Roman Reigns had made the decision to opt out of Wrestlemania 36, due to concern regarding his health. Given how the WWE wrestler was battling Leukemia, his immunocompromised state could prove hazardous, especially with the coronavirus outbreak. Roman was supposed to battle Goldberg for the Universal Champion with the match truly being main-event worthy! Now, the waiting game begins for the revelation of who will replace Roman Reigns at Wrestlemania 36.

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WWE RAW: Edge delivers gritty promo ahead of Wrestlemania 36; takes credit for Randy Orton's best version yet

While we are at the confines of our home, amidst the coronavirus outbreak, WWE is making sure to keep fans entertained. This week's WWE RAW was all about hyping the feuds of Wrestlemania 36, which is just a few days away (April 4-5). All attention was on Edge, who delivered another power-packed promo to further fans' anticipation for his match with Randy Orton at The Show of Shows. Thanks to both competitors' promo work alone, the fued is being touted as the most exciting Wrestlemania 36 bout!

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WWE News: Roman Reigns defends his decision to pull out of WrestleMania 36 amid Coronavirus crisis

Last week it was reported that WWE superstar Roman Reigns has decided to opt out of the WrestleMania 36 Universal Championship match against Goldberg. While initially there was no official confirmation, the 34-year-old wrestler confirmed the news in a lengthy video posted on Instagram. In the clip, Roman also slammed people for criticising his choice and defended his decision to prioritise his health. “Plain and simple, it’s “Nice to be nice”. You should try it ASAP!” he wrote in the caption.

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WWE News: Roman Reigns will be replaced by THIS wrestler in WrestleMania 36 match against Goldberg

Ever since the WWE announced that Roman Reigns will lock horns with Goldberg at the WrestleMania 36, the fans were eagerly waiting to see the two in action. However, amid the ongoing Coronavirus crisis, Roman decided to opt out of the Universal Championship match. And according to the latest news, WWE has already picked a wrestler to take Roman’s place in the event. Braun Strowman will replace him against WWE Universal Champion in the upcoming match, Wrestling Observer Radio reported.

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WWE News: AJ Styles REVEALS why The Undertaker and his WrestleMania 36 match is titled ‘The Boneyard’

While WWE is keeping AJ Styles and The Undertaker’s WrestleMania 36 match under tight wraps, during a recent interview, Styles spilled some details about the Boneyard match. Revealing the reason behind the title of the match, the 42-year-old WWE star explained that their upcoming match will take place in a graveyard setting. And stated that they are calling it ‘The Boneyard’ match because, considering the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis, it seemed very insensitive to call it ‘Graveyard Match’. On Mixer channel he said boneyard is basically a slang for graveyard.

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Roman Reigns pulls out of WrestleMania 36 due to coronavirus concerns

Roman Reigns has dropped out of WrestleMania 36 because of coronavirus concerns.

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WWE News: Roman Reigns will not be wrestling Goldberg at Wrestlemania 36 over fear of being immunocompromised

Roman Reigns had to take a leave of absence in 2018, due to the return of his leukemia diagnosis, which he has been battling with for 11 years (at that time). After recovering, Roman made a successful comeback with his recent feud with Goldberg, heading to the main event match at Wrestlemania 36 for the Universal Championship. However, things started to take a turn, owing to the coronavirus scare. WWE had to make the staunch decision of changing the original venue of Wrestlemania 36 (James Raymond Stadium), without a live audience.

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Has WWE already started taping a few top matches for two day Wrestlemania 36?

It's been a terrible few weeks for the entire globe as the positive cases count for coronavirus increases by the day. People have been on lockdown mode as self-isolation and social distancing is the new lifestyle. However, WWE continues to shoot RAW, SmackDown and NXT at the WWE Performance Center and WWE Performance Center in Orlando and Winter Park, Florida. WWE recently put out a statement confirming that Wrestlemania 36 will still be happening but instead of James Raymond Stadium in Tampa Bay, Florida, The Show of Shows will now take place in various locations on April 4-5.

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Edge on WWE going ahead with Wrestlemania 36 amidst COVID 19 scare: It's a privilege but also a responsibility

It was after nine long years a WWE Hall of Fame induction that Edge made his triumphant comeback at Royal Rumble 2020. Though he didn't win the Men's Royal Rumble Match, the hero's welcome that The Rated-R Superstar got on his surprise return was phenomenal! Immediately, Edge got into a feud with his Rated RKO partner Randy Orton and finally, we will see the two wrestlers collide at Wrestlemania 36! There were rumours that The Show of Shows was going to be delayed amidst the coronavirus scare, like how the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo was delayed to 2021. Instead, WWE had other plans!

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WWE cancels WrestleMania 36 match after Rey Mysterio goes into quarantine amid COVID 19 crisis?

Although WWE initially stated that the company will not make any changes in its event schedule amid Coronavirus, it eventually had to take the ongoing pandemic seriously and made some major changes in its events. After taping its SmackDown show without an audience, the platform announced that it would do the same for its upcoming WrestleMania 36 event. Even after the announcement, there were speculations that WWE might still cancel the show. It seems like the event is going to air live as scheduled but Rey Mysterio will no longer feature in it.

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WWE News: Here's how Vince McMahon is ensuring to financially protect his company during Coronavirus outbreak

With the recent coronavirus outbreak going rampant across the globe with almost everyone on lockdown mode as a precaution measure, WWE continues to hold tapings of RAW and SmackDown. Albeit, it's without a live audience and held at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, with a limited crew working. Moreover, even Wrestlemania 36 will take place but over the stretch of two days (April 4-5) and in various locations. In spite of putting on a show, it's understandable that WWE's finances will be in jeopardy!

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WWE News: Wrestlers are working late night hours to increase content amidst Coronavirus scare?

WWE made the monumental decision recently to shift Wrestlemania 36 from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay to the WWE Performance Center, without a live audience, amidst the coronavirus scare. Moreover, The Show of Shows will be taking place over the course of two days, i.e. April 4-5, in various locations and will feature matches like Becky Lynch vs. Shayna Baszler (for RAW Women's Championship), Randy Orton vs. Edge and John Cena vs. Bray Wyatt aka The Fiend, just to name a few!

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WWE News: Edge reflects on WrestleMania 36 going audience free; Says I'm excited of what we can do’

Considering the ongoing COVID 19 health crisis, earlier this month WWE had announced that it’s upcoming WrestleMania 36 will be taped audience free. According to the latest report, the organisers also decided that the event is too big for just one night. In a press conference, it was announced that for the first time in history, the event will be held over two nights and will take place at multiple locations, Forbes reported. The show, which is scheduled to stream live on April 4 and April 5, will features various highly anticipated fights including one between Edge and Randy Orton.

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Coronavirus: WrestleMania 36 is still happening — but without any fans

The WWE announced on Monday that WrestleMania 36 will still go ahead but there will be no fans in attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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