From Becky Lynch’s epic return to Cody Rhodes vs John Cena in a career-defining showdown — Night 2 of WrestleMania 41 delivered non-stop drama and unforgettable moments.
Las Vegas, April 21, 2025 —
Night 2 of WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium roared to life with over 63,000 fans in attendance and millions watching worldwide. The evening was headlined by an emotional and high-stakes clash between Cody Rhodes and the legendary John Cena, who made his final WrestleMania appearance.
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Here’s everything that went down so far:
🔥 Main Event: Cody Rhodes vs. John Cena
- Cody Rhodes retained his Undisputed WWE Championship in a thrilling contest.
- Cena, eyeing a record-breaking 17th world title, fought valiantly in his farewell WrestleMania.
- The crowd was electric as chants of “You can’t wrestle” and “Let’s go Cena!” echoed throughout the stadium.
- Cena poked Cody in the eye in a sneaky moment, but Cody fought back with heart and grit.
- Emotional scenes followed the match, with Rhodes embracing his mother at ringside and Cena receiving a standing ovation.
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🗣️ “This is John Cena’s final WrestleMania!” – echoed around the arena as the 16-time champ took his final bow.
👑 Other Major Results & Moments
✅ Becky Lynch Returns and Wins Gold
- Becky Lynch made a shock return and teamed up with Lyra Valkyria.
- The duo defeated Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez to become the new Women’s Tag Team Champions.
- Becky pinned Liv Morgan, exacting revenge from past run-ins.
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🤯 Logan Paul Defeats AJ Styles
- Logan Paul pulled off a stunner, beating veteran AJ Styles in a high-octane contest.
- The win adds another feather to the influencer-turned-wrestler’s growing resume.
🔥 Dominik Mysterio Wins Intercontinental Gold
- In a fatal four-way featuring Finn Balor, Penta, and Bron Breakker, Dominik pinned his own Judgment Day partner Finn Balor.
- The win marks a career-high for Dominik.
🐍 Randy Orton Beats Joe Hendry
- In a surprise open challenge, Joe Hendry stepped up — but Orton needed only a few minutes to put him down.
- The Viper looked sharp and dominant.
💪 Drew McIntyre Defeats Damien Priest in a Street Fight
- Tables, chairs, and chaos! Drew McIntyre emerged victorious in a brutal encounter.
- Priest was slammed through a table as McIntyre made a loud statement.
💥 Iyo Sky Retains RAW Women’s Title
- In a Triple Threat classic against Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair, Iyo Sky stood tall.
- She pinned Bianca after surviving devastating offense from both challengers.
🧊 Legendary Appearances
- Stone Cold Steve Austin made a surprise entrance to announce official attendance and fire up the crowd.
- Stephanie McMahon also made an on-stage return to introduce major segments.
📸 Moments That Made History
- Cody Rhodes’ title defense continues his story as WWE’s top star.
- Cena’s farewell may be the last time we see him wrestle under the WrestleMania lights.
- Becky Lynch’s return brings new heat to the women’s division.
- And the fans? They were the real MVPs, keeping the energy alive for nearly four hours of mayhem.
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