Roman Reigns and WrestleMania are synonymous with each other. A WrestleMania event without Roman Reigns looks incomplete. He has been competing at WrestleMania since 29 and 36 was the only year that he has missed.
Roman Reigns WrestleMania record
Roman Reigns has competed in 12 WrestleMania matches, achieving a record of 9 wins and 3 losses. He is scheduled to appear in his 13th WrestleMania match at WrestleMania 41, facing CM Punk and Seth Rollins. Reigns has participated in 9 WrestleMania main events, the most by any WWE Superstar in history.
Let’s look at the Top 5 Roman Reigns WrestleMania Matches of all time:
1) Roman Reigns vs Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 40
There is no greater Roman Reigns WrestleMania Match than the one against Cody Rhodes last year. He was champion for 1316 days. At WrestleMania Saturday he and The Rock had beaten Cody Rhodes against Seth Rollins in a tag team match and as a result the main event on Sunday was Bloodline rules. Both men had fantastic entrances for the match. The first half of the match was straight wrestling between the two. Both men had a 25 minute wrestling clinic. Roman hit Cody with a Superman punch, Cody hit him with a Cody cutter. In the second half of the match, Bloodline rules came into effect. Jimmy Uso was the first man to interfere and he tried to help Roman. Jey Uso came out and took out his brother. Solo Sikoa was taken out by John Cena. The Rock and John Cena had thrice in a lifetime. The biggest shock was The Undertaker taking out The Rock. Cody Rhodes won the WWE Championship and thus a match was had that will be talked about forever.
2) Roman Reigns vs Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 31
The first main event for Roman Reigns at WrestleMania is one of his best ever. This was the first time that Roman Reigns was at such a big stage. He had a beast in Brock Lesnar. The match was extremely physical and it was great to watch. Brock Lesnar dominated Roman for the first three parts of the match. He gave him 3 F5s and Roman kicked out of all of them. Roman Reigns made a comeback and hit 3 Superman punches and 2 spears but Brock Lesnar kicked out. Seth Rollins came running out with his Money in the Bank and cashed in to become WWE Champion. This cemented Roman Reigns as the next big WWE superstar.
Also read here about Brock Lesnar vs Roman Reigns Rivalry History
3) Roman Reigns vs Daniel Bryan vs Edge at WrestleMania 37
The first WrestleMania after the pandemic was in 2021. Roman Reigns was the champion for almost 8 months and he had a match against Daniel Bryan and Edge. All 3 men had overcome career ending injuries or illnesses. This was an amazing match. Daniel Bryan and Edge took out Roman Reigns at the start. They had a wrestling match and neither man was able to pin the other. Edge hit a Spear, Daniel Bryan hit a running knee but it was not enough. Roman Reigns in the end stacked both legends on top of each other and pinned them. This was the start of the greatest era of Roman Reigns.
4) Roman Reigns and The Rock vs Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins at WrestleMania 40
This was the best tag team match that Roman Reigns had at WrestleMania. This was the main event of WrestleMania 40 Saturday. The Rock was competing in his first match since WrestleMania 29. This was the match that had the best build and the WWE fans were extremely excited for. This was a 45 minute classic. The Rock showed that he is still one of the best. Roman Reigns was the tribal chief and he was doing the heavy lifting in this match. This match had a slow start but it picked up. The Rock was acting as The Final Boss even telling the referee that he will fire him if The Rock doesn’t get his way. Roman Reigns hit a Wicked spear to The Rock. This was great
5) Roman Reigns vs Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 39
The first time that Roman Reigns vs Cody Rhodes took place was at WrestleMania 39. This match had all the hype because WWE fans were hoping that Cody Rhodes would win the title. This was an excellent singles match. Roman Reigns showed why he is the face of WWE. He and Cody Rhodes told a story. They hit their finishing moves on each other but the other one kicked out. In the end as Cody Rhodes was going to hit 3 Cross Rhodes, Solo Sikoa interfered and Roman Reigns retained the title. This result was very debated but WWE was proven right next year at 40. Roman Reigns can have his best WrestleMania Match ever at 41 against CM Punk and Seth Rollins.
