A new experience for WWE fans arrives on Saturday, Sept. 20.
WWE will hold Wrestlepalooza, a new premium live event for the company as it moves its premier shows to a new streaming service. After years of PLE's on Peacock, they will now be held on ESPN's direct-to-consumer streaming service for the next five years.
Fans are going to want to make sure they tune into ESPN because it will be a card that cannot be missed. John Cena's farewell tour is winding down, and he'll face Brock Lesnar. Plus, AJ Lee makes her triumphant return to the ring alongside her husband CM Punk for her first match in more than 10 years. WWE is making sure it starts the ESPN era with a bang.
Here's what to know for WWE Wrestlepalooza, including how to watch the event:
When is WWE Wrestlepalooza 2025?
Wrestlepalooza takes place Saturday, Sept. 20
WWE Wrestlepalooza start time 2025
The event begins at 7 p.m. ET. The preshow for Wrestlepalooza begins at 5 p.m. ET.
Where is WWE Wrestlepalooza 2025?
Wrestlepalooza will be at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Stream Wrestlepalooza on ESPN
How to watch WWE Wrestlepalooza 2025
Wrestlepalooza will stream on ESPN's streaming service. Viewers can sign up for a subscription to the site here. A subscription starts at $29.99 a month.
ESPN's service is available through select cable and TV packages, including:
- DIRECTV
- Fubo TV
- Hulu + Live TV
- Spectrum
- Verizon FiOS
If your cable or TV package includes ESPN, you can figure out how to activate it here. The event will also be shown at select movie theaters nationwide.
Internationally, Wrestlepalooza will be available on Netflix in most markets.
WWE Wrestlepalooza 2025 preshow: how to watch
The preshow will be available to watch on ESPN, as well as WWE social platforms like YouTube and TikTok.
WWE Wrestlepalooza 2025 match card
Matches not in order
- John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar
- AJ Lee and CM Punk vs. Becky Lynch and Seth Rollins
- The Usos (Jimmy and Jey Uso) vs. The Vision (Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed)
- Women's World Championship match: Iyo Sky vs. Stephanie Vaquer
- Undisputed WWE Championship match: Cody Rhodes (c) vs. Drew McIntyre
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: WWE Wrestlepalooza 2025: Start time, match card, how to watch on ESPN
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