As the excitement mounts for WrestleMania 40, let’s journey back through the annals of WWE history to celebrate the most iconic matches that have graced this grand stage.
Dubbed “Once in a Lifetime,” the clash between The Rock and John Cena at WrestleMania XXVIII was a dream match for fans, ending with The Rock’s victory and setting the stage for their rematch the following year.
In the first-ever Iron Man match in WrestleMania history, Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels delivered a grueling battle for the WWE Championship, with Michaels emerging victorious after 61 minutes of intense action.
CM Punk challenged The Undertaker’s undefeated streak at WrestleMania 29 in a highly anticipated showdown, ultimately falling short as The Undertaker extended his streak to 21-0.
The inaugural Money in the Bank Ladder Match at WrestleMania 21 revolutionized ladder matches in WWE, with Chris Jericho emerging victorious, earning a guaranteed championship opportunity.
Chris Benoit’s triumph in a Triple Threat match for the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania XX, overcoming Shawn Michaels and Triple H, remains a defining moment in WWE history.
At WrestleMania X, the sibling rivalry between Bret Hart and Owen Hart reached its climax in a technical wrestling masterpiece that saw Owen emerge victorious, shocking the world.
The Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match at WrestleMania X-Seven between The Hardy Boyz, The Dudley Boyz, and Edge and Christian raised the bar for tag team competition, featuring jaw-dropping stunts and memorable moments.
The End of an Era match at WrestleMania XXVIII between The Undertaker and Triple H, with Shawn Michaels as the special guest referee, was a dramatic battle for supremacy, ending with The Undertaker’s victory and extending his undefeated streak to 20-0.
In a match billed as “Streak vs. Career,” Shawn Michaels put his career on the line against The Undertaker’s streak at WrestleMania XXVI, resulting in The Undertaker’s victory and the end of Michaels’ legendary career.
Daniel Bryan’s victory in a Triple Threat match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania XXX marked the culmination of his journey to the top, solidifying his place as one of the greatest underdog stories in WWE history.
As we anticipate the next chapter in WrestleMania’s storied legacy, let’s remember and celebrate the unforgettable moments and legendary showdowns that have defined this iconic event.
