WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas: Early Afternoon Start Time Likely for Night One

One Big Thing

WWE’s WrestleMania 41 Night One could start as early as 3 PM Pacific Time in Las Vegas, with exact timing still being finalized due to logistical considerations with NXT Stand & Deliver.

Why It Matters

The start time will impact:

• Fan attendance at both WrestleMania and NXT Stand & Deliver
• Travel planning for thousands of attending fans
• International broadcast schedules
• Local traffic and venue management

Key Details

• Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
• Venue: Allegiant Stadium
• NXT Stand & Deliver: T-Mobile Arena (1 mile away)
• Potential start times under consideration:
  • 11 AM for NXT, 3 PM for WrestleMania
  • 12 PM for NXT, 4 PM for WrestleMania

Expected Marquee Matches

• John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes
• CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins vs. Roman Reigns (Triple Threat)
• Jey Uso vs. Gunther
• Charlotte Flair vs. Tiffany Stratton
• Drew McIntyre vs. Damian Priest

The Bottom Line

WWE faces a scheduling challenge with two major events on the same day. The final start time will need to balance fan convenience, venue requirements, and broadcast considerations.

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