NIGHT TWO – COUNTDOWN SHOW As with yesterday, the pre-show is three hours long, but stay tuned for updates until the main show begins at 6 pm ET. The panellists spoke about last night’s WWE Championship match. Highlights were shown in black-and-white because of the blood. Corey Graves acknowledged Pat McAfee’s not-so-fast count. Jackie Redmond announced that Cody Rhodes is not medically cleared. He needed three sutures to the face and four staples to the back of the head. H

Date: April 18, 2026 Location: Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV NIGHT ONE – COUNTDOWN SHOW The pre-show is three hours on both nights. Joe Tessitore welcomed us to Las Vegas. Wrestlers were shown arriving, and the very first talent mentioned by Tessitore, appropriately, was “One of the biggest social media influencers, IShowSpeed.” There was a big WrestleMania video package where talent spoke about their favourite moments. I think Tessitore casually mentioned that Bret Ha

COUNTDOWN SHOW The 3-hour pre-show began with a black screen for about a minute as Michael Cole ran things down. The panel was stationed outside Allegiant Stadium with Cole, Pat McAfee, Big E, and Wade Barrett. Cole said Rey Mysterio would be a game-time decision for his match tonight. He also confirmed that Gunther vs. Jey Uso will open tonight’s show. Joe Tessitore and Sam Roberts discussed LA Knight vs. Jacob Fatu, Cathy Kelley and Byron Saxton discussed Jey vs. Gunther,