Rock announces WWE WrestleMania 42 in New Orleans

WWE WrestleMania 42 location: The Rock announces New Orleans as host for wrestling's biggest event in 2026
WWE WrestleMania returns to the Superdome in 2026. On Friday's episode of WWE SmackDown, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson formally announced that WrestleMania 42 will take place in New Orleans on April 11 and April 12.
New Orleans to host WrestleMania 42 next year, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson says
WrestleMania 42 is coming to New Orleans next year. Movie star and wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, in town to make an appearance on WWE's Smackdown underway at the Smoothie King Center, made the announcement from center ring before a roaring crowd Friday night.
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WWE Announces New Orleans As WrestleMania 42 Host City (WWE News)
The Rock revealed New Orleans as the host of 2026's WWE WrestleMania 42 on SmackDown. The Rock appeared on Friday's edition of WWE SmackDown to confront reigning champ and top babyface Cody Rhodes, but he had another mission: Announce that WrestleMania 42 is coming to the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April 2026.
WWE WrestleMania 42 Confirmed For New Orleans
WWE WrestleMania 42 is coming to New Orleans. During the February 21st episode of WWE SmackDown, The Rock officially announced that WrestleMania 42 would be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 2026. Specifically,
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WWE WrestleMania 42 To Be Held In New Orleans
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The Rock announces WWE WrestleMania 42 in New Orleans
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson brought exciting news to WWE SmackDown viewers when he announced that WrestleMania 42 would occur at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans Louisiana during the February 2025 broadcast.
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