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In WrestleMania 42’s Intercontinental title ladder match, Penta defeated Je’Von Evans, Dragon Lee, JD McDonagh, Rusev, and Rey Mysterio to win the title, surviving a chaotic scramble of spots before ultimately retrieving the belt and becoming champion.
Penta captured the Intercontinental Championship in a fast-paced 6-man ladder match at WrestleMania 42 Night Two, delivering a barrage of high-risk spots from Rey Mysterio, Je’Von Evans, Dragon Lee, JD McDonagh and Rusev before sealing the win with a ladder-assisted Mexican Destroyer, a show-stealing finish that eclipsed Night One.
WrestleMania 42 Night Two in Las Vegas delivered a marquee moment as Oba Femi defeated Brock Lesnar, a chaotic Intercontinental Championship ladder match saw Penta retain, and Trick Williams captured the WWE United States Championship from Sami Zayn, with live, blow-by-blow coverage of the night’s action.
WWE announced a slate of WrestleMania 42 matches on Raw, led by an Intercontinental Championship ladder match with Penta defending against Dragon Lee, JD McDonagh, Je’Von Evans, and Rusev; Finn Balor vs. Dominik Mysterio; a four‑way Women’s Tag Team Championship match (Lash Legend & Nia Jax vs Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss vs The Bella Twins vs Lyra Valkyria & Bayley); Gunther vs. Seth Rollins; and other marquee bouts including Punk vs. Reigns for World Heavyweight and Rhodes vs. Orton for Undisputed WWE Championship, as WrestleMania 42 is set for April 18–19 in Las Vegas.
WWE announced an Intercontinental Championship ladder match for WrestleMania with champion Penta defending against a field named on Main Event, including Je’Von Evans, Dragon Lee, Rusev, and JD McDonagh; however, the lineup’s low visibility and lack of title qualifiers have critics questioning its legitimacy and echoing a controversial, reportedly fabricated origin story for the title.
Amid uneven storytelling, Joe Hendry seized the moment by ambushing Ricky Saints to win the NXT Championship in a chaotic ladder match, signaling a potential new era for an NXT that saved its main event even as other elements felt disjointed and underdeveloped.
Joe Hendry won the vacant NXT Championship in a seven-man ladder match after Oba Femi vacated, toppling Ricky Saints in a dramatic tug‑of‑war finish to clinch the title to a loud crowd reaction at the WWE Performance Center.
Joe Hendry captured the vacant NXT Championship in a ladder match, outlasting six competitors. The belt was vacated after Oba Femi was called up to the main roster; in the finish, Ricky Saints shoved Keanu Carver off a ladder, Saints paused to pose, and Hendry framed his title win by unhooking the belt after Saints’ miscue. This marked Hendry’s first NXT Championship win.
Naomi won the WWE Money in the Bank ladder match, defeating competitors like Alexa Bliss and Rhea Ripley, in a match praised for its quality and safety. The event also featured a women's Intercontinental Title match where Becky Lynch defeated Lyra Valkyria, and Dominik Mysterio retained his Intercontinental Championship in a brief match. The show included multiple ladder matches, celebrity appearances, and storylines progressing with notable moments and finishes.
WWE Money in the Bank 2025 is set to take place with Seth Rollins as the clear favorite to win the men's ladder match, though a surprise return like Roman Reigns could change the outcome. The event features several matches including a women's ladder match, a tag team bout with Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso, and a title rematch between Lyra Valkyria and Becky Lynch. The event promises excitement with potential surprises and storylines unfolding.
At WrestleMania 40, The Judgment Day defended the Undisputed tag team titles in a Six-Pack Ladder match against five teams, leading to a chaotic and intense match with multiple high-flying spots and maneuvers. R-Truth unexpectedly secured a visual pinfall victory and later climbed the ladder to claim the Raw tag team titles, thrilling the fans and achieving a memorable WrestleMania moment.
There have been backstage discussions about Iyo Sky winning the women's Money in the Bank ladder match at the upcoming WWE premium live event, but the final decision won't be revealed until the day of the event. Fans are also calling for LA Knight to win the men's ladder match. The event will take place on July 1 in London, England.
Logan Paul has been added to the Men's Money in the Bank ladder match at the WWE premium live event. He announced his participation on WWE Raw and claimed that he would win the briefcase and become champ. All the other men announced for the ladder match came to the ring to give brief promos about why they would still be winning the briefcase. Damian Priest was the only one who didn't appear.
Logan Paul has been added to the Money in the Bank ladder match, bringing the total number of entrants to seven. During his appearance on Monday Night Raw, Paul cut a promo about his Ohio roots before revealing that he had been added to the match. The other six entrants, sans Damian Priest, showed up to respond to Paul's declaration and a brawl ensued. The match is set to take place on July 1, 2023, at the O2 Arena in London, England.
WWE has announced four Money in the Bank qualifying matches for next week's "WWE SmackDown," with two more entrants in the men's ladder match and two in the women's ladder match to be determined. The annual Men's and Women's Money in the Bank ladder matches will take place at the 02 Arena in London on July 1.