WWE announces a major reunion between John Cena and the Undertaker in the upcoming WrestleMania 42 event

WWE legends The Undertaker and John Cena are set for a major reunion during WrestleMania 42 week in Las Vegas, as the company continues to build excitement for its biggest annual event. WrestleMania 42 is scheduled to take place on April 18 and 19, 2026, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, and will be a two-night event featuring stars from WWE’s Raw and SmackDown brands. This appearance of the duo comes shortly after he confirmed that he will serve as the official host of WrestleMania 42, marking his continued involvement with WWE following his retirement from in-ring competition.

The Undertaker and John Cena’s iconic WWE reunion was announced ahead of WrestleMania 42

A major WWE reunion is going to take place between The Undertaker and John Cena on Thursday in one of the events of WrestleMania 42. They are set to reunite in Las Vegas, in a major fan-facing highlight ahead of the company’s flagship event.

In a recent announcement from Fanatics Events on X/Twitter, it is stated that John Cena will be joining The Undertaker for a live recording of Six Feet Under with The Undertaker at WWE World. The show is set for Saturday, April 18, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. With this event, fans could expect both legends to have no script and get candid during the segment, as reported by ITR Wrestling.


“Two icons. One stage. LIVE. John Cena joins The Undertaker for a live recording of Six Feet Under at WWE World. No script. No filters. Just conversation you won’t hear anywhere else," the X/Twitter post stated.

Besides, John Cena also has another role to play. The WWE legend has officially confirmed his return to WWE and announced on Monday that he will serve as the official host of WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. This sudden announcement marks Cena's return to WWE programming after he retired from in-ring competition in 2025.

Cena revealed in his official statement that although he will not be competing in a match, and he will appear as the official host of the event, becoming a part of the show in a special role. Earlier, the Cenation Leader made it official on his Twitter/X account, stating that, “Since retirement, my 'road’ has looked a little different… but now I can officially say I’m headed to WrestleMania!!!! See you in Las Vegas!”

During his retirement tour, Cena featured against WWE legends like Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, CM Punk, Brock Lesnar, and Gunther, against whom he competed in his final WWE match, ending his illustrious career at the Saturday Night’s Main Event on December 13, 2025.

Meanwhile, the reunion between The Undertaker and John Cena is expected to stand out as one of the most anticipated moments outside the main show.

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