Saturday’s opening night of WrestleMania 36 was surreal — no fans, just wrestling — a welcome diversion from our COVID-19 pandemic world, but yeah, it was weird, real weird.And there’s still another plenty more — action and weirdness — to come.Because much of North America is self isolating due to the COVID-19 pandemic, WWE was forced to change up its traditional Sunday extravaganza — it was supposed to be held in front of 70,000 fans in Tampa.
Keeping alive a tradition that started with the first WrestleMania — in 1985 at New York’s Madison Square Garden — with King Kong Bundy, Ricky Steamboat, Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake, Junkyard Dog, The Iron Sheik, Andre the Giant, Big John Studd, the main event with Hulk Hogan and Mr.