WWE WrestleMania, known for its star-studded lineup, may be gearing up to add another Hollywood heavyweight to its roster. Over the years, WrestleMania has seen several celebrities grace its stage, including Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kim Kardashian, Pamela Anderson, and Snoop Dogg. Now, WWE appears to be eyeing yet another megastar – Sylvester Stallone.
WrestleMania 40 is scheduled to take over Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, April 6, and Sunday, April 7th, 2024. Meanwhile, a WrestleVotes report suggests that there’s keen interest within WWE to collaborate with Stallone, primarily due to his ties to the event’s host city of Philadelphia. Stallone’s rise to fame through the Rocky franchise, which prominently features Philadelphia as the hometown, adds a compelling layer to this potential collaboration.
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As WrestleMania 40 draws nearer, the stage is set, and rumors are swirling. With the highly anticipated event looming, fans are buzzing about the possibility of Sylvester Stallone’s appearance. Thus, it will be intriguing to see what plans WWE has in store for Stallone at WrestleMania 40.
Did Sylvester Stallone ever work with WWE?
Regarding the potential plans for WWE and Sylvester Stallone, this is not the first time Stallone would have had involvement with the company. Back in 2005, Stallone appeared at the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony to induct Hulk Hogan.
Interestingly, the bond between Stallone and Hogan extends to the iconic Rocky III. In the movie, Hogan famously played the over-the-top Thunderlips and engaged in a memorable exhibition match with Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky Balboa. If Stallone collaborates with WWE for WrestleMania 40, it marks a continuation of his involvement with the wrestling realm.
As WrestleMania 40 approaches, the buzz surrounding Stallone’s potential role heightens. It will be interesting to see if WWE plans to bring Hulk Hogan and Sylvester Stallone together on screen.