WWE has shared an interesting update on the major WrestleMania announcement teased for Saturday (May 4).
In the lead-up to this weekend, WWE hyped up a huge announcement, which was expected to be made on the company’s social media channels.
During Friday’s edition of SmackDown, it was confirmed that this announcement will be about WrestleMania.
WWE has now stated that this announcement will come immediately following today’s Backlash premium live event, during the Kentucky Derby pre-race show.
WWE tweeted:
Immediately following #WWEBacklash France, there will be a special #WrestleMania announcement during the 150th #KentuckyDerby pre-race show airing on @NBC 👀
There has been heavy speculation that this announcement will be the location reveal for WrestleMania 41.
It was previously reported that Las Vegas was the frontrunner for hosting next year’s WrestleMania event.
WrestleVotes has now shared an interesting fact regarding the upcoming announcement, tweeting:
WWE has stated that a WrestleMania 41 announcement will be coming during the 150th Kentucky Derby pre-race show this afternoon on NBC.
WWE has done this one time prior, in 2021, when they announced during the Belmont Stakes pre-race show that years SummerSlam would be taking place in…… Las Vegas.
The real reason for the delay surrounding the WrestleMania 41 location was previously revealed, which you can read more about right here.
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Immediately following #WWEBacklash France, there will be a special #WrestleMania announcement during the 150th #KentuckyDerby pre-race show airing on @NBC 👀
— WWE (@WWE) May 4, 2024
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