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WrestleMania has provided some of the most iconic moments and matches in WWE history

WWE WrestleMania 22

Rey Mysterio won the World Heavyweight Championship for the first time at WrestleMania 22 (Credit = WWE Network)
Rey Mysterio won the World Heavyweight Championship for the first time at WrestleMania 22 (Credit = WWE Network)

After winning the 2006 WWE Royal Rumble match, Rey Mysterio continued to defy the odds at WrestleMania 22. The Master of The 619 defeated Kurt Angle and Randy Orton in a Triple Threat match to win the WWE World Heavyweight Championship for the first time at the event.


WWE WrestleMania 23

John Cena faced off against Shawn Michaels in the main event of WrestleMania 23 for the WWE Championship (Credit = WWE Network)
John Cena faced off against Shawn Michaels in the main event of WrestleMania 23 for the WWE Championship (Credit = WWE Network)

WWE Champion John Cena main evented the Show Of Shows for the first time as he defeated Shawn Michaels to retain the title at WrestleMania 23 from Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.


WWE WrestleMania XXIV

Edge defended the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against The Undertaker at WrestleMania XXIV (Credit = WWE Network)
Edge defended the WWE World Heavyweight Championship against The Undertaker at WrestleMania XXIV (Credit = WWE Network)

Edge competed in his first-ever WrestleMania main event at this edition of the PPV. The Rated-R Superstar attempted to break The Undertaker’s WrestleMania undefeated streak and defend his World Heavyweight Championship.

However, The Deadman was successful in capturing the World Heavyweight Title for the first time.


WWE WrestleMania XXV

John Cena defeated Edge and The Big Show to become the World Heavyweight Champion at WrestleMania XXV (Credit = WWE Network)
John Cena defeated Edge and The Big Show to become the World Heavyweight Champion at WrestleMania XXV (Credit = WWE Network)

John Cena demonstrated an incredible feat of superhuman strength as he lifted up both The Big Show and Edge at WrestleMania XXV. John Cena defeated both opponents in a Triple Threat match to become the WWE World Heavyweight Champion.


WWE WrestleMania XXVI

The Undertaker and Shawn Michaels main evented WrestleMania XXVI in a match billed as "Streak vs Career"
The Undertaker and Shawn Michaels main evented WrestleMania XXVI in a match billed as "Streak vs Career"

Shawn Michaels competed in his final match before his WWE in-ring retirement at WrestleMania XXVI. The Undertaker defeated The Heartbreak Kid in a “Streak vs Career” match in the main event of the show.


WWE WrestleMania XXVII

Edge defended the World Heavyweight Championship in the opening match of WrestleMania XVII (Credit = WWE Network)
Edge defended the World Heavyweight Championship in the opening match of WrestleMania XVII (Credit = WWE Network)

Edge opened WrestleMania XXVII by successfully defending his WWE World Heavyweight Championship against Alberto Del Rio. This match would mark Edge’s final WrestleMania match before his first retirement. However, The Rated-R Superstar would return to the Show Of Shows at WrestleMania 36 nine years later.


WWE WrestleMania XXVIII

Triple H and The Undertaker squared off in the "End of an Era" Hell in a Cell match at WrestleMania XXVIII (Credit = WWE Network)
Triple H and The Undertaker squared off in the "End of an Era" Hell in a Cell match at WrestleMania XXVIII (Credit = WWE Network)

The Undertaker and Triple H competed in one of the greatest matches in the PPV's history at WrestleMania XXVIII. The Deadman and The Game squared off in a Hell in a Cell match with Shawn Michaels as the special guest referee billed as the “End of an Era.”

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