Wrestlemania 28: Confirmed Matches

Wrestlemania 28: Once in a Lifetime

The 28th annual Wrestlemania event is all set to take place at the Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida on April 1, 2012. Billed to be the most anticipated social media event of the year, Wrestlemania 28 is being regarded as the biggest and grandest event in all of sports entertainment. Generally, Wrestlemania is a spectacle with several exciting matches that will all be remembered for ages. This year promises to be bigger and better with 8 matches scheduled to take place in this 4 hour extravaganza.

Match 1: CM Punk (c) vs Chris Jericho

WWE Championship Match

This rivalry to determine ‘The Best in the World’ has entered uncharted territory by becoming personal. After this match, we will have only one ‘Best in the World’.

CM Punk vs Chris Jericho, WWE Championship match, Wrestlemania 28

Match 2: Daniel Bryan (c) vs Sheamus

World Heavyweight Championship Match

Sheamus won the 2012 Royal Rumble and has used that opportunity to face World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan at Wrestlemania. Daniel Bryan’s luck may run out against the Irish charm of Sheamus.

Sheamus vs Daniel Bryan, World Heavyweight Championship match, Wrestlemania 28

Match 3: Cody Rhodes (c) vs Big Show

Intercontinental Championship Match

Cody Rhodes’ impressive championship reign hits a huge roadblock in the form of the Big Show. Can Cody Rhodes take advantage of the choke artist or will he himself prove to be a big show?

Cody Rhodes vs Big Show, Intercontinental Championship match, Wrestlemania 28

Match 4: Randy Orton vs Kane

Singles Match

Kane’s recent stalking of Randy Orton hasn’t gone too well with the Viper, who is eager to inflict pain on the Big Red Monster.

Kane vs Randy Orton, Wrestlemania 28

Match 5: Maria Menounos & Kelly Kelly vs Beth Phoenix & Eve Torres

Divas Tag-team Match

Extra’s Maria Menounos teams with Kelly Kelly to take on the team of Beth Phoenix and Eve Torres.

Maria Menounos & Kelly Kelly vs Beth Phoenix & Eve Torres, Wrestlemania 28

Match 6: Team Johnny vs Team Teddy

12-Man Tag-team Match

Team Johnny comprises of David Otunga (Captain), Mark Henry, Dolph Ziggler, Jack Swagger, Drew McIntyre & The Miz. Team Teddy comprises of Santino Marella (Captain), R-Truth, Zack Ryder, The Great Khali, Kofi Kingston & Booker T. The winning team’s general manager will get the right to be the General Manager of both Raw and Smackdown shows.

Team Johnny vs Team Teddy, Wrestlemania 28

Match 7: Undertaker vs Triple H

Hell in a Cell Match

This ‘End of an Era’ match will have ‘Heart Break Kid’ Shawn Michaels as the special guest referee. The Undertaker’s 19-0 Wrestlemania streak is under immense threat as the Game tries to do the impossible – Beating the Dead man at Wrestlemania.

Undertaker vs Triple H, Hell in a Cell match, Wrestlemania 28

Match 8: John Cena vs The Rock

Singles Match

This will be a ‘Once in a lifetime’ encounter as the leader of the Cenation takes on the leader of Team Bring It in hostile conditions. Will it be ‘boots to asses’ or ‘rise above hate’?

John Cena vs The Rock, Wrestlemania 28