WrestleMania 39 night one: Results and highlights

An incredible first night of WWE WrestleMania saw new champions crowned and old scores settled.

Here we wrap all the results and highlights from WrestleMania 39 night one.

WrestleMania 39 night one results

United States Champion Austin Theory def. John Cena

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The past met the future as John Cena challenged Austin Theory for Cena’s signature title, the United States Championship. It was the youngster who defeated his childhood idol to kick off WrestleMania 39.

The Street Profits win the Men’s WrestleMania Showcase

Fatal 4-Way Tag Team action exhilarated the WWE Universe at WrestleMania 39 as The Street Profits’ Montez Ford & Angelo Dawkins took home the victory in the Men’s WrestleMania Showcase Match. 

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Seth “Freakin” Rollins def. Logan Paul

Seth Rollins came out on top in what was a brutal grudge match between two men with no love lost.

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After an incredible back in forth it seemed Logan Paul had gained the upper hand.

However, an incredible frog splash by Paul couldn’t put away The Architect, and his attempt at a coast-to-coast was met with a crazy superkick out of nowhere. Rollins mustered up enough energy to hit the Stomp and send the crowd into a frenzy with his victory over Paul.

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Becky Lynch, Lita, & Trish Stratus def. Damage CTRL

The trio of Becky Lynch, Lita & Trish Stratus managed to finally silence the villainous Damage CTRL in an incredible Six-Woman Tag Team Match at WrestleMania 39. 

Rey Mysterio def. Dominik Mysterio

The deeply personal family rivalry between Rey Mysterio and his son, Dominik, reached a new level when Rey had to defeat his son at WrestleMania to teach him a lesson about respect.

Rhea Ripley def Charlotte Flair to capture the SmackDown Women’s Champion

In a WrestleMania showdown for the ages, Rhea Ripley conquered Charlotte Flair to win the SmackDown Women’s Championship. 

Pat McAfee def. The Miz

Pat McAfee returned to WWE and not only took on The Miz in an impromptu showdown, but he defeated WrestleMania 39’s host in quick fashion.

Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn def. The Usos to become the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions

The stranglehold The Bloodline has on WWE has begun to loosen as Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn dethroned Jimmy & Jey Uso to become the new Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions.