WWE Hall of Fame (2025)

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WWE Hall of Fame
Promotion WWE
DateApril 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 .

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Background

The event will be held at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas in Winchester, Nevada. Fontainebleau Las Vegas exterior.jpg
The event will be held at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas in Winchester, Nevada.

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] On March 24 episode of RAW, The Natural Disasters was announced as the fourth inductee overall and the first tag team inductee, as it was also revealed that the induction was already planned by Triple H to Tenta's family during the WWE Class of 2024 ceremony. [7]

Inductees

Individual

ImageCategoryInducteeInducted byWWE recognized accolades
Triple H at WM30.jpg 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
Michelle McCool Rosemont IL 031108.jpg Michelle McCool [4] Two-time WWE Women's Champion
Two-time and Inaugural WWE Divas Champion
Two-time Slammy Award winner
All-American Lex Luger.jpg 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

Group

ImageRecipient
(Birth name)
Inducted byWWE recognized accolades as a team
The Natural Disasters [8] TBAOne-time WWF Tag Team Champions
Earthquake (John Tenta) - Posthumous inductee: One-time NWA Vancouver Canadian Heavyweight Champion and one-time UWA Heavyweight Champion (Vancouver version).
Typhoon (Fred Ottman) - One-time AWA International Heavyweight Champion, two-time AWA Southern Tag Team Champion, and one-time NWA Florida Heavyweight Champion.

References

  1. Wannan, Jack (March 10, 2025). "WWE Hall of Fame announced for Fontainebleau Las Vegas". POST Wrestling . Retrieved March 10, 2025.
  2. 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.
  3. 1 2 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.
  4. 1 2 "Michelle McCool to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025". WWE . February 14, 2025. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  5. Currier, Joseph (February 14, 2025). "Michelle McCool to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online . Retrieved February 14, 2025.
  6. 1 2 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.
  7. "The Natural Disasters to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025". WWE . March 24, 2025. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  8. "The Natural Disasters to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025". WWE . March 24, 2025. Retrieved March 24, 2025.