WrestleMania XXVI is the main pay-per-view ( PPV ) show of the year, which World Wrestling Entertainment holds. The show was held March 28, 2010 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale , Arizona . This Wrestlemania was the fourth in the history of which the main event was not a title match, but also the first one held in Arizona and the third held in an open arena. The show was represented by two WWE brands: RAW and SmackDown! . The actual show was attended by 72,219 people, and about 885,000 people watched through paid cable channels. Officially, 10 matches were announced on the show, including three title matches: for the title of WWE Absolute Team Champions between the Big Show and Miz against John Morrison and R-Truth , the fight for the World Heavyweight Champion title between Chris Jericho and Edge and the fight for WWE Champion title between Batista and John Cena . The main event of Wrestlemania XXVI was a rematch between the Undertaker and Sean Michaels , in which the Undertaker won and continued his unbeaten run to 18-0. By the condition of the match, after losing, Sean Michaels ended his career.
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| Motto | "Get All Fired Up." | |||
| Theme song | "I Made It" by Kevin Rudolf | |||
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| Federation | World Wrestling Entertainment | |||
| date | March 28, 2010 | |||
| Attendance | 72 219 | |||
| Location | University of Phoenix Stadium | |||
| City | Glendale , Arizona , United States | |||
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The official musical theme of the show was “I Made It” by Kevin Rudolf, “Be Yourself” Audioslave , “Thunderstruck” AC / DC and “The Show” Since October. Johnny Cash's song “Ain't No Grave (Gonna Hold This Body Down)” was used in the commercials for the Undertaker vs Shaun Michaels. Fantasia Barrino performed the song “America the Beautiful” at the beginning of the show.
Results
| # | Fights | Conditions | Time [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-show | Defeated Yoshi Tatsu by throwing out Zack Ryder's last ring [Note 1] [2] [3] | Royal battle 26 wrestlers | N / A |
| one | ShoMiz ( Big Show and Meese ) (c) beat John Morrison and R-Truth [4] | Team match for the title of Absolute Team Champions | 3:23 |
| 2 | Randy Orton defeated Cody Rhodes and Ted Dibiacy [5] | Match "Triple Threat" | 9:02 |
| 3 | Jack Swagger defeated Dolph Ziggler , Shelton Benjamin , Drew McIntyre , Christian , Montel Vontevius Porter , Matt Hardy , Evan Born , Kofi Kingston and Kane [6] | Duel with the stairs " Break the bank " | 13:44 |
| four | Triple H defeated Seamus [7] | One-on-one duel | 12:17 |
| five | Ray Mysterio defeated CM Punk (with Luke Gallows and Serina ) [8] | One-on-one duel; if SM Punk wins, Mysterio joins the Straight Edge Society | Half past six |
| 6 | Bret Hart defeated Vince McMahon [9] | Unrestricted duel with woodcutters with specially invited referee Bruce Hart | 11:09 |
| 7 | Chris Jericho (c) defeated Edge [10] | Heavyweight World Title Fight | 15:47 |
| eight | Michelle McCulle , Leila , Maris , Alicia Fox and Vicki Guerrero defeated Mickey James , Kelly Kelly , Yves Torres , Gail Kim and Beth Phoenix [11] | Team Match 10 Divas | 3:19 |
| 9 | John Cena defeated Batista (c) [12] | Fight for WWE Champion Title | 13:30 |
| ten | The Undertaker defeated Sean Michaels [13] | Duel without disqualification. Undertaker's victories on Wrestlemania versus the career of Sean Michaels | 23:55 |
| (c) - champion at the time of the fight | |||
- ↑ Other participants: Carlito , Kaylen Croft , Chris Masters , David Hart Smith , Finley , Goldust , Great Kali , Jimi Wang Young , JTG , Kung Fu Naki , Luke Gallous , Mark Henri , Mike Knox , Primo , Santino Marella , Shad Gaspard , Slam Masta Jay , Trent Barretta , Tyler Rex , Tyson Kidd , Vance Archer , Vladimir Kozlov and William Rigal .
See also
List of PPV shows WWE
Notes
- ↑ WrestleMania . The circulation date is May 10, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Burdick, Michael Results: The best of 26 . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Meltzer, Dave WrestleMania live coverage . Wrestling Observer Newsletter (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Vermillion Results: No business like Show-Miz-ness . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Powers, Kevin Results: RK-Owning his legacy . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Sitterson, Aubrey Results: Can't stagger Swagger . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Murphy, Ryan Results: Fortune doesn’t favor the bold . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Burdick, Michael Results: 619 means I'm better than you . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Tello, Craig Results: Bret screwed Vince . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Passero, Mitch Results: A Spear too late . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Murphy, Ryan Results: Vickie throws her weight around . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Adkins, Greg Results: Cena uncorks the "Champ pain" . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.
- ↑ McAvennie, Mike Results: Phenom spells 18 and woe for HBK . World Wrestling Entertainment (March 28, 2010). The appeal date is March 29, 2010. Archived April 21, 2012.