WrestleMania XXVI 2010-03-28

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WrestleMania XXVI

Date
Sun 28th March 2010 (UTC)

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2010

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WrestleMania XXVI was the twenty-sixth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which was presented by Slim Jim and took place on March 28, 2010, at the University of Phoenix Stadium in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona. This was the fourth WrestleMania to feature a non-title main event and the first since WrestleMania XI. The event was the first WrestleMania to be held in the state of Arizona and the third to be held in an open-air venue, after WrestleMania IX and WrestleMania XXIV.

WrestleMania XXVI was a joint-promotion event, featuring performers both from the Raw and SmackDown brands. Ten matches were featured on the event's card, which featured a supercard, a scheduling of more than one main bout. The first of these matches was a no disqualification, no count-out match that featured The Undertaker defeating Shawn Michaels to improve his undefeated WrestleMania streak to 18–0. Per the pre-match stipulation, Michaels was forced to retire. The second was a singles match for the WWE Championship that saw John Cena defeat the champion, Batista to win the championship. The third was a singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship featured the champion, Chris Jericho, defeating Edge to retain the title. Featured matches on the undercard included a 10-Diva tag team match, Bret Hart versus Mr. McMahon in a No Holds Barred match, Rey Mysterio vs. CM Punk, Triple H versus Sheamus, the sixth annual Money in the Bank ladder match, Randy Orton versus Ted DiBiase versus Cody Rhodes in a triple threat match and a Unified WWE Tag Team Championship match between the champion team, ShoMiz, against the team of John Morrison and R-Truth.

Tickets for the event commenced sale to the public on November 7, 2009. WrestleMania XXVI generated approximately 885,000 PPV buys, grossing US$49 million in revenue. With an attendance of 72,219, the event grossed $5.8 million in ticket sales, making the event the highest grossing and attended entertainment event held at the University of Phoenix Stadium.

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Result Description
Unified WWE Tag Team Title Match
The Big Show & The Miz (c) defeat John Morrison & R-Truth (3:20)

Triple Threat Match
Randy Orton defeats Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase (9:01)

Money In The Bank Ladder Match
Jack Swagger defeats Christian and Dolph Ziggler and Drew McIntyre and Evan Bourne and Kane and Kofi Kingston and Matt Hardy and Montel Vontavious Porter and Shelton Benjamin (13:44)

Singles Match
Triple H defeats Sheamus (12:06)

Singles Match
Rey Mysterio defeats CM Punk (w/Luke Gallows & Serena) (6:28)

No Holds Barred Match (Special Referee: Bruce Hart)
Bret Hart defeats Vince McMahon (11:09)

World Heavyweight Title Match
Chris Jericho (c) defeats Edge (15:45)

Ten Man Tag Team Match
Alicia Fox, Layla, Maryse, Michelle McCool & Vickie Guerrero defeat Beth Phoenix, Eve Torres, Gail Kim, Kelly Kelly & Mickie James (3:20)

WWE Heavyweight Title Match
John Cena defeats Batista (c) (13:30) - TITLE CHANGE !!!

WrestleMania Streak vs. Career No Disqualification Match
The Undertaker defeats Shawn Michaels (24:00)

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