WWE Reveals Opening Match For WrestleMania 39

WWE is just a week away from hosting their biggest show of the year as WrestleMania 39 comes to Hollywood. Now, we know which match will kick off WWE’s next big premium live event.

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WWE announced during their ongoing episode of SmackDown that John Cena versus Austin Theory will kick off WrestleMania 39 next Saturday at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.

For those not in the know, the 16-time world champion will face the youngest Money in the Bank winner for the WWE United States Championship on the grandest stage of them all.

Cena returned to his hometown of Boston on the March 6, 2023, episode of RAW to set up the title match with Theory. The champion is adamant he’ll defeat Cena in front of his family at WrestleMania 39.

Check out the updated card for WWE WrestleMania here:

UNDISPUTED WWE UNIVERSAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Roman Reigns (Champion) vs. Cody Rhodes

WWE SMACKDOWN WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP

Charlotte Flair (Champion) vs. Rhea Ripley

WWE RAW WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP

Bianca Belair (Champion) vs. Asuka

WWE INTERCONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Gunther (Champion) vs. Sheamus vs Drew McIntyre

WWE UNITED STATES CHAMPIONSHIP

Austin Theory (Champion) vs. John Cena (opening match set for Night 1)

UNDISPUTED WWE TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

The Usos (Champions) vs. Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens

HELL IN A CELL

Edge vs. Finn Balor

Rey Mysterio vs. Dominik Mysterio

Brock Lesnar vs. Omos

Trish Stratus, Lita, and Becky Lynch vs. Damage CTRL

Seth Rollins vs. Logan Paul

Women’s WrestleMania Showcase fatal four-way tag team match
Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez vs. vs. Shotzi and Natalya vs. Ronda Rousey & Shayna Baszler vs. TBD

Men’s WrestleMania Showcase fatal four-way tag team match
Braun Strowman/Ricochet vs. Alpha Academy vs. The Street Profits vs. The Viking Raiders

Do you agree with Cena versus Theory kicking off all the action at WrestleMania 39? Who do you think will come out winner on April 1st? Sound off in the comments!