WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE Highlights: Seth Rollins wins© WWE
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 Highlights: Seth Rollins defeated Roman Reigns and CM Punk in the main event after Tiffany Stratton defended the WWE Women’s Championship against Charlotte Flair on Night 1 of WrestleMania 41. Jey Uso was crowned the new WWE World Heavyweight Champion after beating Gunther while Jacob Fatu beat LA Knight to become the WWE United States Champion. In the other match, Jade Cargill defeated Naomi. Meanwhile, The New Day defeated The War Raiders to become the new WWE World Tag Team Champions and El Grande Americano defeated Rey Fenix.
Here are the Highlights of WWE WrestleMania 41 Night 1 Match from Allegian Arena, Las Vegas, USA
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08:30 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Massive victory
Paul Heyman handed the steel chair to CM Punk and then Roman Reigns. However, he ended up betraying them both as Seth Rollins clinched the win.
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08:28 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Rollins wins
A betrayal from Paul Heyman and Seth Rollins wins! An alliance we never thought that we will see!
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08:21 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Reigns comes close
All three wrestlers had chances to finish the match but the best one fell to Roman Reigns. A Superman punch followed by a spear on CM Punk but still no three count!
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08:15 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Moment of truth
CM Punk has been sensational till now with Roman Reigns taking most of the punishment till now. However, there has been no clear opening for Punk to end this match and that can come back to haunt him.
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08:06 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Punk on the offensive
A couple of running knees for Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns! It has been mainly CM Punk in this fight with the former World Champion showing the crowd how it is done!
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08:01 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: No alliances
There are no alliances in the main event till now with all three wrestlers engaging in a wild brawl. The action spills outside the ring as Seth Rollins was dropped on a bin by Punk.
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07:52 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: CM Punk arrives
CM Punk arrives with a live performance of his entrance music and Paul Heyman is there with him. A first WrestleMania main event for Punk and this is going to be special!
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07:44 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Time for entrances
It is time for entrances as Seth Rollins came first. A mix of fashion along with the crowd serenading his music always makes Rollins’ entrance special. Next up is Roman Reigns!
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07:38 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Time for the main event
It is time for the main event! It is CM Punk vs Roman Reigns vs Seth Rollins. Bonus to the storyline – Paul Heyman will be there in CM Punk’s corner!
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07:28 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: It is Tiffy time!
Tiffany Stratton has successfully defended her title against Charlotte Flair. The Prettiest Moonsault Ever followed by a brilliant pin that resulted in a huge victory. This can be a potentially career defining moment for the young wrestler!
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07:20 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: What a kick out!
Charlotte Flair hits her finisher and even that is not enough. A Natural Selection from the top rope but Stratton still kicked out. What a match!
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07:16 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Stratton’s strategy
A mistake from Charlotte and Stratton is there to capitalise on her injured knee. Relentless kicks from Stratton and the celebrated women’s wrestler is in trouble. However, a good fightback and it is once again Charlotte who is dictating the pace of this fight.
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07:10 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: A proper slugfest
This match has been a slugfest till now with both wrestlers looking to hurt each other. The rivalry has really heated up recently and although Charlotte has controlled the pace of the match till now, Stratton had the answer on all occasions. All even at the moment.
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07:02 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: The flght begins
Is it going to be Tiffy time or will the Queen reclaim her title? The personal attacks are over and it is finally time for the much-anticipate clash.
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06:57 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Barbie special
Tiffany Stratton comes out for the title clash in a custom Barbie entrance.
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06:53 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Huge title clash
Tiffany Stratton is all set to defend the WWE Women’s Championship against Charlotte Flair. A much-anticipated match given the rivalry got quite personal in the final couple of episodes leading up to the event.
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06:48 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Shawn Michaels is here!
Mr WrestleMania is here! Shawn Michaels makes his way to the ring and the crowd has gone mad. A huge cheer for the two-time Hall Of Famer!
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06:44 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: El Grande Americano
A headbutt from El Grande Americano on Ray Fenix and he has registered his first ever WrestleMania win. A short match but it was filled with high-flying spots. However, the mystery continues over Chad Gable’s possible involvement in this storyline.
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06:38 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Is it Chad Gable?
Questions continue to exist around El Grande Americano as the commentators believe that it is Chad Gable behind the mask. However, no clarity there as both wrestlers exchange hits. A hip toss by Americano has put him in control.
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06:35 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Big surprise
Vikingo is there on ringside as Michael Cole informed that WWE has acquired the Mexican wrestling promotion AAA. The former AAA champion got involved in the match as he kicked El Grande Americano.
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06:29 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Lucha Libre clash
El Grande Americano to take on Rey Fenix in the next match of the night as the two Lucha Libre wrestlers clash in a massive fight.
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06:26 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: New champion crowned
Jacob Fatu has beaten LA Knight to claim the WWE United States Championship. Three moonsaults in a row and he went on to win his first ever title in WWE. This is a huge moment as his cousin Jacob Fatu also became World Champion earlier today.
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06:19 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Fatu saves it
LA Knight was able to hit his finisher and it looked like the match is over. However, a brilliant presence of mind as he grabbed the rope to force a break!
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06:15 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Champion in control
Jacob Fatu had the early offense but LA Knight has regained control. Big elbow followed by two suplexes that resulted in Knight controlling the pace of the match. However, no success as of now as Jacob Fatu kicked out of the pin.
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06:09 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Champion’s entry
LA Knight arrives in a luxury car and the fight is underway. Jacob Fatu is clearly the favourite when it comes to physical abilities but the champion will be looking to gain early advantage.
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06:04 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Show of unity
A show of unity from the New Bloodline as Solo Sikoa accompanied Jacob Fatu during his entrace.
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06:01 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: United States Championship
Time for the United States Championship fight. LA Knight will defend his title against Jacob Fatu!
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05:56 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Jade Cargill wins
Yet again, a show of pure strength from Jade Cargill. A brilliant powerbomb followed by her finisher and this is it for Naomi. A big win for Jade after her return from injury.
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05:51 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Feat of strength
Jade Cargill, what a feat of pure power. After a period of domination, Naomi attempted a splash from the second rope but Jade caught her mid-air and went for a suplex. Commentators are completely stunned!
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05:47 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Grudge match
Both Naomi and Jade Cargill make their way to the ring and time for the much-anticipated grudge match. This is not going to be pretty!
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05:38 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Naomi vs Jade
Time for the next fight. It is the grudge match between Jade Cargill and Naomi.
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05:36 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: New champions!
The New Day are World Tag Team Champions. Kofi Kingston with an illegal move that was not spotted by the referee and they have claimed a stunning win. The War Raiders are completely stunned but the match is done!
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05:32 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Proper comeback
The New Day may have dominated the start of the fight but The War Raiders have made a strong comeback. A moonsault followed by a hard kick to Xavier Woods and this is not looking good for The New Day at all!
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05:28 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: The New Day in control
The New Day are in total control with Xavier Woods even coming up with a Ric Flair strut. Another homage as they wanted to recreate a move made famous by the Hardy Boyz but no luck there. The War Raiders make a solid comeback.
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05:24 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: War Raiders
Erik and Ivar – The War Raiders are here. They are dressed as Clash Of Clans characters. We are underway with the match. A lot of heat from the commentators as The New Day are booed by the crowd.
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05:19 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Tag team action
Next up is the WWE World Tag Team Championship match between The New Day and War Raiders. Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods make their way to the ring first.
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05:08 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: New champion crowned
We have a new WWE World Heavyweight Champion! A spear followed by an Uso Splash did the job for him but the conclusion was him choking out Gunther. A huge moment as the former champion tapped out and we have now entered the Jey Uso era.
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05:04 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Massive moment
Gunther hits Jey Uso with the championship belt and this is not looking good for Uso. He looks completely stunned but Gunther was not able to finish it. A close 2 count followed by a choke hold that was broken as Jey Uso reached the ropes.
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05:00 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: A proper fightback
Gunther came up with some early offence but there is no stopping Jey Uso. A spear followed up a superkick and an Uso Splash. However, only a 2 count!
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04:57 (IST)
WWE WrestleMania 41, Night 1 LIVE: Explosive start
An explosive start to the fight with both Gunther and Jey Uso looking for big moves at the very start. However, it was World Champion who came up with a powerful chop to gain early advantage.
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