Watch WrestleMania 42: Is WWE’s Main Event Free on Netflix Tonight?
WrestleMania 42 will run across two nights at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on April 18 and 19. Fans can Watch WrestleMania 42 live during the weekend event.
When the shows start
Both nights begin in the US at 4pm PT, 5pm CT and 6pm ET. In the UK the action starts at 11pm BST each evening.
How to watch
In most territories, Netflix will stream the shows live as part of subscribers’ plans. In the United States, ESPN will carry WrestleMania 42 live.
Many viewers will ask if WWE’s main event is Free on Netflix tonight. In eligible regions, the live stream is included at no extra charge.
Night-by-night match card
Night 1 (April 18)
- Jey Uso, Jimmy Uso and LA Knight vs Logan Paul, Austin Theory and IShowSpeed.
- Drew McIntyre vs Jacob Fatu — Unsanctioned Match.
- Women’s World Tag-Team Champions Lash Legend and Nia Jax vs Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss vs Bayley and Lyra Valkyria vs Nikki Bella and Brie Bella.
- AJ Lee (Women’s Intercontinental Champion) vs Becky Lynch.
- Seth Rollins vs Gunther.
- Stephanie Vaquer (Women’s World Champion) vs Liv Morgan.
- Cody Rhodes (Undisputed WWE Champion) vs Randy Orton.
Night 2 (April 19)
- Penta (Intercontinental Champion) vs Rey Mysterio vs JD McDonagh vs Rusev vs Je’Von Evans vs Dragon Lee — Ladder Match.
- Brock Lesnar vs Oba Femi.
- Sami Zayn (United States Champion) vs Trick Williams.
- Jade Cargill (Women’s WWE Champion) vs Rhea Ripley.
- Finn Balor vs Dominik Mysterio.
- CM Punk (World Heavyweight Champion) vs Roman Reigns.
Celebrities and hosts
John Cena will serve as host across both nights. Cena headlined WrestleMania the previous year and retired in December.
Guest performers and participants include Logan Paul, IShowSpeed, Jelly Roll and Lil Yachty. Analyst and former NFL kicker Pat McAfee is also expected to appear.
Public reaction and venue choice
The event has drawn criticism over ticket pricing and aspects of the build-up. Fans also questioned the decision to return to Las Vegas.
WrestleMania originally had an announcement linking the show to New Orleans. Organisers later reconfirmed Las Vegas as the host city.
Pay and earnings at WrestleMania
WWE executive Triple H told The Athletic in 2022 that $250,000 was the minimum base salary. That figure applied to Raw and SmackDown roster members, not NXT performers.
Wrestlers also earn from merchandise and pay-per-view revenue. WrestleMania weekend typically provides large income opportunities.
Reported top annual salaries (2023)
- Roman Reigns — $5 million.
- Randy Orton — $5 million.
- Seth Rollins — $3.5 million.
- Cody Rhodes — $3 million.
- Logan Paul — $2 million.
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