WWE WrestleMania 39 Producers, Backstage News, More
Night 1:
– US Title: Austin Theory vs. John Cena: Adam Pearce
– Braun Strowman & Ricochet vs. The Street Profits vs. Alpha Academy vs. The Viking Raiders: Petey Williams
– Seth Rollins vs. Logan Paul: Shane Helms
– Becky Lynch, Lita, & Trish Stratus vs. Damage CTRL: TJ Wilson
– Rey Mysterio vs. Dominik Mysterio: Jamie Noble
– WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship Match: Charlotte Flair (c) vs. Rhea Ripley: Jason Jordan
– Tag Title Match: The Usos (Jimmy Uso & Jey Uso) (c) vs. Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens: Michael Hayes
Night 2:
– Brock Lesnar vs. Omos: Jason Jordan & Adam Pearce
– Women’s Showcase Tag Team Match: Petey Williams
– IC Title: Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus vs. Gunther: Abyss
– Raw Women’s Title: Bianca Belair vs. Asuka: TJ Wilson
– Miz and Snoop Dogg segment: Michael Hayes
– Hell in a Cell: Edge vs. Finn Balor: Jamie Noble
– World Title: Cody Rhodes vs. Roman Reigns: Michael Hayes
Backstage News:
– Bobby Lashley pushed to remain on the WrestleMania card, but it didn’t end up happening.
– The Snoop Dogg/Miz situation was improv’d after Shane McMahon legit blew out his knee. Jessika Carr was heavily credited for helping guide it and Snoop Dogg and Miz were immediately praised by talent we spoke to for the spot. Shane was tended to backstage, and they had a camera on him for a WWE documentary as well.
– Cody Rhodes’ weight belt has all the companies he’s worked for transcribed on it, including AEW, ROH and All In. The one exception is BAR Wrestling.
– Brock Lesnar is not listed on a specific brand.
– Shane Helms has been a big part of Logan Paul’s WWE run, preparing him for matches and producing his work.
– John Cena, Logan Paul do not have Raw or Smackdown listed by their names like most stars.
– The WrestleMania night 2 match rundown was finalized by Saturday night
– WWE has Shotzi’s tank on site for her entrance
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