Date: April 8, 2018. Venue: Mercedes-Benz Superdome City: New Orleans, Louisiana
Other on-screen personnel | |
Role: | Name: |
English commentators | Michael Cole (Raw/Women’s Battle Royal) |
Corey Graves (Raw/SmackDown/Women’s Battle Royal) |
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Jonathan Coachman (Raw) | |
Tom Phillips (SmackDown) | |
Byron Saxton (SmackDown/André the Giant Battle Royal) |
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Vic Joseph (Cruiserweight match) | |
Nigel McGuinness (Cruiserweight match) | |
Jim Ross (André the Giant Battle Royal) | |
Jerry Lawler (André the Giant Battle Royal) | |
Beth Phoenix (Women’s Battle Royal) | |
Paige (Women’s Battle Royal) | |
Spanish commentators | Carlos Cabrera |
Marcelo Rodríguez | |
German commentators | Carsten Schaefer |
Tim Haber | |
Calvin Knie | |
Ring announcers | Greg Hamilton (SmackDown) |
JoJo (Raw) | |
Lilian Garcia (Women’s Battle Royal) | |
Referees | Danilo Anfibio |
Jason Ayers | |
Shawn Bennett | |
Jessika Carr | |
Mike Chioda | |
John Cone | |
Dan Engler | |
Darrick Moore | |
Chad Patton | |
Charles Robinson | |
Darryl Sharma | |
Drake Wuertz | |
Rod Zapata | |
Interviewer | Charly Caruso |
Pre-show panel | Renee Young |
Booker T | |
Peter Rosenberg | |
David Otunga | |
John “Bradshaw” Layfield | |
Pre-show correspondent | Sam Roberts |
Kick-Off Matches:
30-man battle royal for the André the Giant Memorial Trophy: Aiden English, Konnor, Curt Hawkins, R-Truth, Primo Colon, Mike Kanellis, Tyler Breeze, Viktor, Zack Ryder, Karl Anderson, Luke Gallows, Apollo, Shelton Benjamin, Rhyno, Dash Wilder, Scott Dawson, Bo Dallas, Curtis Axel, Sin Cara, Fandango, Heath Slater, Chad Gable, Titus O’Neil, Goldust, Tye Dillinger, Dolph Ziggler, Kane, Mojo Rawley, Baron Corbin & Matt Hardy. Winner: Matt Hardy Rating: Really Good
Tournament final for the vacant WWE Cruiserweight Championship: Cedric Alexander vs Mustafa Ali. Winner: Cedric Alexander new Cruiserweight Champion. Rating: Good
20-woman battle royal for the WrestleMania Women’s Battle Royal Trophy: Carmella, Dana Brooke, Mandy Rose, Sonya Deville, Kairi Sane, Lana, Kavita Devi, Taynara Conti, Bianca Belair, Dakota Kai, Becky Lynch, Mickie James, Peyton Royce, Natalya, Liv Morgan, Ruby Riott, Sarah Logan, Sasha Banks, Bayley & Naomi. Winner: Naomi Rating: Bad
Main Matches:
Triple threat match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship: The Miz (c) vs Finn Bálor vs Seth Rollins. Winner: Seth Rollins new Intercontinental Champion. Rating: Great
Singles match for the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship: Charlotte Flair (c) vs Asuka. Winner: Charlotte Flair Retains & she broke asuka’s winning streak. Rating: Excellent
Fatal four-way match for the WWE United States Championship: Randy Orton (c) vs Bobby Roode vs Rusev (with Aiden English) vs Jinder Mahal (with Sunil Singh). Winner: Jinder Mahal wins the United States Title by pining Rusev. Rating: Pretty Bad
Mixed Tag Team Match: Kurt Angle and Ronda Rousey vs Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. Winner: Kurt Angle and Ronda Rousey. Well Done Ronda Rousey in her debut match. Rating: Fantastic
Triple threat tag team match for the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship: The Usos (Jey and Jimmy Uso) (c) vs The New Day (Big E and Kofi Kingston) (with Xavier Woods) vs The Bludgeon Brothers (Harper and Rowan). Winner: The Bludgeon Brothers (Harper and Rowan) Wins the Smackdown Tag Team Titles. Rating: Bloody Boring.
Singles match: John Cena vs The Undertaker. Winner: The Undertaker. Rating: Quick to the point.
Singles match for the WWE Raw Women’s Championship: Alexa Bliss (c) vs Nia Jax. Winner: Nia Jax new Raw Women’s Champion. Rating: Pretty Good
Tag team match:
Had Owens and Zayn won, they would have been rehired to SmackDown. Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn vs Daniel Bryan and Shane McMahon. Winner: Daniel Bryan and Shane McMahon Won by submission. Rating: ok
Singles match for the WWE Championship: AJ Styles (c) vs Shinsuke Nakamura. Winner: AJ Styles Retains his WWE Title afterward…….. Shinsuke Turns Heel. Rating: Good
Tag team match for the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: Cesaro and Sheamus (c) vs Braun Strowman and Nicholas. Winner: Braun Strowman and Nicholas new Raw Tag Team Champs. Rating: lame.
Main-event:
Singles match for the WWE Universal Championship: Brock Lesnar (c) (with Paul Heyman) vs Roman Reigns. Winner: Brock Lesnar Rating: Awful
Overall Show Rating: Watchable Show