Early talks about the WrestleMania 43 card.

WrestleVotes on Fightful Select learned that the early discussions about the WWE WrestleMania 43 card include Oba Femi versus Roman Reigns in addition to CM Punk versus Cody Rhodes.

“The early WrestleMania 43 creative discussions are underway and include Oba Femi vs. Roman Reigns and CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes, with a desire to feature Rhea Ripley prominently on the show, health permitting, @WrestleVotes Radio on @FightfulSelect has learned.

These are discussed directions, NOT confirmed matches.”

The early WrestleMania 43 creative discussions are underway and include Oba Femi vs. Roman Reigns and CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes, with a desire to feature Rhea Ripley prominently on the show, health permitting, @WrestleVotes Radio on @FightfulSelect has learned.

These are discussed directions, NOT confirmed matches.

— Fightful Wrestling (@Fightful) October 16, 2026