WrestleMania 35 Stats And Facts From Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com
Statistics for this year’s WrestleMania show! Reminder to check out our resources section for more!
– If you didn’t notice, WrestleMania 35’s main event was the first ever with women headlining the show.
– With no appearance from The Undertaker, it was the first time that had happened at a Wrestlemania since 2000. This snaps his 18 year streak of having a match at WrestleMania.
– Before Kofi Kingston’s victory on Sunday, no member of New Day had won a WrestleMania match since the team formed.
– John Cena‘s last singles win at WrestleMania was against Rusev at WrestleMania 31.
– Aleister Black & Ricochet lost Raw, Smackdown and NXT Tag Team Title matches over week of WrestleMania.
– Seth Rollins has now won a match at every single WrestleMania he’s competed at, to the tune of 6 shows. He’s lost to Randy Orton, but also beat Roman Reigns & Brock Lesnar that night.
– Cesaro performed 32 revolutions on his Cesaro Swing to Ricochet.
– Kofi Kingston had the longest uninterrupted tenure of employment of any wrestler in WWE history to win their first WWE Championship. Well, besides Vince McMahon.
– The nearly five years in between matches before Batista’s WrestleMania 35 outing was the longest in his career.
– Rey Mysterio competed for the World Heavyweight Title, Cruiserweight Title, United States and the Intercontinental Title at WrestleMania. He also went into WrestleMania 21 as a tag team champion.
– The Batista vs. Triple H match was the longest of the night at 24:45. Rey Mysterio vs. Samoa Joe was the shortest at 1:00.
– Kurt Angle didn’t end up winning a singles match on PPV during his final WWE in-ring run.
– Drew McIntyre’s last one-on-one win on a WWE PPV is at the February 2010 Elimination Chamber show against Kane.
– Since the pre-Elimination Chamber gauntlet match, Kofi Kingston has won ten falls in singles matches on TV in just under two months.
– For the first time in his career, Shane McMahon has competed at four consecutive WrestleMania events.
– Braun Strowman has found incredible success in battle royal matches. He won this year’s Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, last year’s Greatest Royal Rumble, a top contender tag team battle royal in March 2018, as well as an October 2016 Raw battle royal.
– Heath Slater is the only man to be in all six Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal shows.
– Prior to WrestleMania, Buddy Murphy hadn’t lost a televised singles match since last June to Mustafa Ali.
– Triple H or Shawn Michaels have competed on every WrestleMania since 1989.
– This year’s WrestleMania is the second latest of all-time, after last year’s April 8 date.
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