Published: Apr 2, 2024 by Sanchez Taylor | Last Updated: Apr 2, 2024 by Sanchez Taylor
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The match orders for both nights of WWE WrestleMania 40 on April 6-7 have reportedly been revealed ahead of the highly-anticipated event.
WWE will take over the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this weekend. With 13 matches confirmed for the two-night event, WWE confirmed the specific nights that each match would take place on this week’s (April 1) edition of Raw.
Dave Meltzer has now revealed the current running orders for matches on both nights, giving us the order that bouts will take place leading up to each night’s respective main event.
Per this report, Ripley vs Lynch for the Women’s World Championship will be the first match of WrestleMania 40. This is the spot on the card that Lynch previously pitched to wrestle in.
The first match of WrestleMania 40 Sunday will be the World Heavyweight Championship bout between Seth Rollins and Drew McIntyre.
Meltzer gave the following match orders on Wrestling Observer Radio:
Saturday:
– Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch
– Tag Team Championship Ladder Match
– Rey Mysterio & Dragon Lee vs. Santos Escobar & Dominik Mysterio
– Jey Uso vs. Jimmy Uso
– Bianca Belair, Jade Cargill & Naomi vs. Damage CTRL
– Sami Zayn vs. Gunther
– Roman Reigns & The Rock vs. Seth Rollins & Cody Rhodes
Sunday:
– Drew McIntyre vs. Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins
– The Pride vs. The Final Testament
– LA Knight vs. AJ Styles
– Logan Paul vs. Kevin Owens vs. Randy Orton
– Bayley vs. IYO SKY
– Cody Rhodes vs. Roman Reigns
As will all WWE shows, the card is subject to change, but as of Thursday (March 28), this is the planned running order.
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