WWE Hall of Fame (2025)
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Promotion | WWE | ||
Date | April 18, 2025 | ||
City | Winchester, Nevada | ||
Venue | Fontainebleau Las Vegas | ||
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The 2025 WWE Hall of Fame is an upcoming professional wrestling event produced by WWE that will feature the induction of the 26th class into the WWE Hall of Fame. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday, April 18, 2025, in Winchester, Nevada at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas in its BleauLive Theater the night before WrestleMania 41. It will air immediately after WWE's regular Friday night program, SmackDown.
Background
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The 2025 WWE Hall of Fame is scheduled to be held on Friday, April 18, 2025, in Winchester, Nevada at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas in its BleauLive Theater the night before WrestleMania 41. It will air immediately after WWE's regular Friday night program, SmackDown. It will be livestreamed on Peacock in the United States, Netflix in most international markets, and the WWE Network in any remaining countries that have not yet transferred to Netflix due to pre-existing contracts.[1]
During an event at WWE's headquarters on January 29, 2025, Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker made a surprise appearance to reveal WWE Chief Content Officer Paul "Triple H" Levesque as the first inductee into the 2025 Hall of Fame.[2] WWE then officially confirmed his induction.[3] During an episode of ESPN's Get Up on February 14, 2025, Triple H made a surprise appearance to announce Michelle McCool as the second inductee.[4][5] On March 7, 2025, during a special visit to Lex Luger and Diamond Dallas Page, Cody Rhodes revealed that Luger was announced as the third inductee.[6]
Inductees
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Image | Category | Inductee | Inducted by | WWE recognized accolades |
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Individual | Triple H[3] | Two-time inductee: previously inducted in 2019 as a member of D-Generation X Nine-time WWF/WWE (World Heavyweight) Champion Five-time and Inaugural World Heavyweight Champion Five-time WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champion Two-time WWF European Champion One-time WWE Tag Team Champion Two-time WWF World Tag Team Champion 1997 King of the Ring winner Two-time Royal Rumble match winner (2002 and 2016) Three-time Slammy Award winner | |
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Michelle McCool[4] | Two-time WWE Women's Champion Two-time and Inaugural WWE Divas Champion Two-time Slammy Award winner | ||
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Lex Luger[6] | Two-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion Two-time WCW World Television Champion Five-time and longest reigning NWA/WCW United States Heavyweight Champion Three-time WCW World Tag Team Champion Co-winner of the 1994 Royal Rumble One-time Slammy Award winner |
References
[edit]- ^ Wannan, Jack (March 10, 2025). "WWE Hall of Fame announced for Fontainebleau Las Vegas". POST Wrestling. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ Sam, Doric (January 29, 2025). "Video: Triple H Surprised with 2025 WWE Hall of Fame Announcement by HBK, Undertaker". Bleacher Report. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ a b WWE.com Staff (January 29, 2025). "Paul "Triple H" Levesque to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025". WWE. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ a b "Michelle McCool to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025". WWE. February 14, 2025. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
- ^ Currier, Joseph (February 14, 2025). "Michelle McCool to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
- ^ a b WWE.com Staff (March 7, 2025). "Lex Luger to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025". WWE. Retrieved March 7, 2025.