Kurt Angle Chooses Baron Corbin As His Farewell Match Opponent For WrestleMania 35

Kurt Angle has revealed his opponent for WrestleMania.

Last week on Monday Night RAW, WWE Hall Of Famer Kurt Angle announced that he is going to have his last match for WWE at WrestleMania 35 and tonight on RAW, Angle revealed that his opponent for that farewell match will be Baron Corbin.

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Angle and Baron Corbin have been at odds dating back to when Corbin was moved over to the red-brand by way of the Superstar Shake-Up. Corbin once replaced Angle as the General Manager of RAW and the two have had a number of matches against each other over the past year. Angle stated that he wants to end his career on a high note and nothing would make him happier than to defeat Baron Corbin.

Kurt Angle is on a retirement tour as he has been having singles matches on RAW every week. Last week Angle defeated Apollo Crews and tonight Angle defeated Chad Gable. Following his match, Baron Corbin confronted the WWE Hall Of Famer and let him know that his career will not have a fairytale ending.

During the segment, fans inside the Allstate Arena were chanting for a John Cena versus Kurt Angle match at WrestleMania and Angle's wife, Giovanna Angle tweeted in agreenace with Chicago for a Cena versus Angle match.

Here's a look at the updated match card for WrestleMania 35:


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

Kurt Angle's Farewell Match
Kurt Angle vs. Baron Corbin

Shane McMahon vs. The Miz

AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton


To catch up on what has transpired thus far on RAW, head over to Fightful's live coverage article of the show.

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