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WWE Makes Balor–Mysterio a Street Fight on WrestleMania 42 Kickoff

The on-air change points to WWE managing a singles-heavy lineup.

Overview

  • Raw General Manager Adam Pearce announced on the WrestleMania 42 kickoff show that Finn Balor vs. Dominik Mysterio would be a Street Fight.
  • Fightful Select reported the stipulation was added within the last week to balance a card with many singles bouts.
  • Fightful said the final WrestleMania 42 lineup featured eight singles matches.
  • Fightful also noted this marks the seventh time a Street Fight has been added to a WrestleMania match.
  • Yahoo Sports emphasized Balor’s return as “The Demon,” underscoring the match’s personal tone after the late switch.