The originally scheduled main event for Night Two of WrestleMania 42 was set to be Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins, according to a report from Dave Meltzer in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter . However, Rollins’s shoulder injury has forced WWE to pivot their plans, and the new direction points toward Reigns challenging the current champion, who could be either Cody Rhodes or CM Punk, at the Las Vegas event in April 2026.

The Original Plan and The Pivot

Meltzer confirmed the original blockbuster matchup, which would have continued the long-standing rivalry between the two former Shield members. The report noted that this plan was confirmed and scheduled for WrestleMania 42, which takes place on Saturday, April 18, and Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

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