Kurt Angle to compete in one final match at WrestleMania 35.
On tonight's episode of WWE Raw, Kurt Angle announced that he will wrestle at WrestleMania 35 in a "farewell match." An opponent was not given. WrestleMania 35 will mark Angle's ninth appearance at WrestleMania. He currently holds a 4-5 record, having lost twice at WrestleMania 2000 in two separate triple threat matches.
Sing it LOUD and sing it PROUD! Pittsburgh's hometown boy @RealKurtAngle is BACK! #RAW pic.twitter.com/Vt4d2T8KDm
— WWE (@WWE) March 12, 2019
.@RealKurtAngle will have his farewell match at this year's #WrestleMania. #ThankYouKurt #RAW pic.twitter.com/hZiiyiBPg7
— WWE (@WWE) March 12, 2019
.@RealKurtAngle announces on #Raw that he will compete in his farewell match at this year's #WrestleMania. #ThankYouKurt pic.twitter.com/iE0PaEf0FB
— WWE (@WWE) March 12, 2019
Also on Raw, Angle decided to wrestle one last time in his hometown of Pittsburgh. Angle took on Apollo Crews in singles competition, picking up the victory with an Angle Slam.
#VintageAngle gets the VICTORY as @RealKurtAngle celebrates his last match in his hometown of Pittsburgh! #RAW @WWEApollo pic.twitter.com/imdHDT930b
— WWE (@WWE) March 12, 2019
WrestleMania 35 is scheduled for Apr. 7 from Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Here is a look at the updated card:
RAW Women's Championship - Triple Threat Match
Ronda Rousey (c) vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Becky Lynch
WWE Universal Championship
Brock Lesnar (c) vs. Seth Rollins
WWE Cruiserweight Championship
Buddy Murphy (c) vs. TBD
No Holds Barred Match
Triple H vs. Batista
Farewell Match
Kurt Angle vs. TBD