Summary

IShowSpeed is set for another WWE in-ring appearance at WrestleMania 42, where he will team with Austin Theory and Logan Paul against Jimmy Uso, Jey Uso, and LA Knight.

The streamer previously entered the 2025 Royal Rumble for his official in-ring debut, where Bron Breakker speared him and eliminated him almost immediately. In recent weeks, he has also been showing up on Raw as the rivalry involving The Vision, The Usos, and Knight has continued to build.

His latest appearance puts him on one of WWE's biggest stages, in the first hour of WrestleMania 42 Saturday on ESPN2. That kind of spotlight has shaped the event for decades, including the road to WrestleMania X-7.

Quote from IShowSpeed

Speaking on his livestream after the match was announced, Speed said:

"I can't even get the words out of my mouth because I'm so excited. I'm going to be wrestling at WrestleMania. I'm not gonna lie to ya'll... am I scared? Yeah, bro. I would have never thought that I was going to be wrestling at WrestleMania like this. I'm gonna be honest, from a genuine, as ya'll know, I've been watching wrestling since I was six or seven. Genuinely, I've been a fan of WWE since was [does small gesture]. I think that was the first sport I actually got introduced to. WWE was like the first thing I actually got into. This is crazy. Me, personally, this is one of those crazy moments."

What IShowSpeed's WrestleMania 42 Spot Means

WrestleMania 42 gives IShowSpeed a far bigger role than his brief Royal Rumble cameo, and that matters because WWE is now using him inside an ongoing television feud instead of as a one-night surprise. With Logan Paul, Austin Theory, The Usos, and LA Knight all attached to the match, Speed's involvement also keeps mainstream attention on a six-man tag that is being positioned prominently on Saturday's broadcast.

Sources

As reported by Fightful.