Summary
WWE has changed its plans for WrestleMania 42, affecting the anticipated match between Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns. Instead, Drew McIntyre defeated Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship, altering the lineup. WrestleMania 42 will take place in Las Vegas on April 18 and 19.
Key Facts
- WWE changed its creative plans for "WrestleMania 42."
- Originally, a match between Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns was expected to be the main event.
- On January 7, WWE decided Drew McIntyre would defeat Cody Rhodes for the championship.
- The title change was broadcast on January 9 during "SmackDown."
- With McIntyre as the new champion, the planned main event involving Rhodes may not happen.
- A new possible match might be a three-way involving McIntyre, Jacob Fatu, and Cody Rhodes.
- WrestleMania 42 will be held at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on April 18 and 19.
- The Royal Rumble on January 31 in Saudi Arabia is now more important in setting up WrestleMania events.
