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Rollins Requests WrestleMania Night Two Main Event

Seth Rollins says he asked WWE CCO Triple H to book him in the WrestleMania Night Two main event, after a stretch away from WWE TV.

Updated on Nov. 11, 2026 in Wrestling

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Seth Rollins has requested that WWE CCO Triple H book him in the WrestleMania Night Two main event, according to remarks he made on the Kittle Things Podcast. Rollins has been absent from WWE TV since losing the World Heavyweight title match to Roman Reigns at SummerSlam.

Why it matters

Rollins has main-evented WrestleMania Night One on several occasions but has never been booked in a Night Two main event, making the request a pointed bid for a higher profile at the event. The outcome will signal how WWE positions veteran talent on its marquee card at WrestleMania 43 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Rollins has main-evented WrestleMania Night One a couple of times but has never been booked for a Night Two main event. He performed the WrestleMania 31 cash-in during the main event, a match he does not consider an official WrestleMania main event.

The players

Seth Rollins

Seth Rollins is a professional wrestler signed to WWE who has main-evented multiple WrestleMania Night One cards and is known for his Money in the Bank and cash-in history.

Triple H

Triple H is WWE's Chief Content Officer and a former world champion who oversees creative and booking decisions for the company.

Roman Reigns

Roman Reigns is a WWE star who defeated Seth Rollins for the World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam and was part of the WrestleMania 40 Night Two main event.

The details

Rollins made the request during an appearance on the Kittle Things Podcast, saying he may have a few years left in him to reach a Night Two main event. He previously helped with the WrestleMania 40 Night Two main event featuring Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns, and he was not advertised as the main event for WrestleMania 31.

Timeline

  1. 2015: Money in the Bank match held, and Rollins changed it to a triple threat match.

  2. WrestleMania 31: Rollins performed his cash-in during the main event.

  3. WrestleMania 40: Rollins helped with the Night Two main event.

  4. SummerSlam: Rollins lost the World Heavyweight title match to Roman Reigns.

  5. WrestleMania 43: Scheduled in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Season Trajectory

Rollins's WrestleMania 31 cash-in during the main event, which he does not consider an official WrestleMania main event, shapes how his current bid for a Night Two spot is viewed. His request arrives as WrestleMania 43 is set for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with Night Two positioning remaining a marker of prominence on the card.

Rollins's request puts a potential Night Two main-event slot in play for WrestleMania 43, which would affect how fantasy and betting interest in the card is structured. Fans tracking the event's top matches will watch whether WWE books Rollins in that position.

The takeaway

Rollins's request highlights how veteran performers are pressing for top spots on WrestleMania's biggest nights, and whether WWE responds will show how it values past main-event credentials. Fans should watch the official WrestleMania 43 card in Riyadh for the answer.

What happens next

WrestleMania 43 takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where booking decisions for the Night Two main event will be determined.

Further reading

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