Avengers: Doomsday Officially Takes WWE Into a New Marvel Crossover
Worlds Collide Gets a Marvel Theme
WWE and The Walt Disney Company have announced an Avengers: Doomsday-themed edition of Worlds Collide. The event is scheduled for December 15, 2026, at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, Florida.
Superstars from WWE, NXT and AAA are set to appear. The announcement brings the professional wrestling and superhero movie worlds together for a themed event.
A Two-Day WWE Takeover
Worlds Collide is part of a two-day takeover. The schedule begins on December 14 with the inaugural John Cena Classic. The Avengers: Doomsday event follows the next day, four days before Marvel Studios’ next major crossover is due in theaters.
Wrestling and Hollywood Connections
Professional wrestling and superhero movies have long shared larger-than-life characters, displays of strength and dramatic rivalries. The article also points to performers who moved from wrestling to Hollywood, including John Cena, Dwayne Johnson and Dave Bautista. This time, the announced crossover brings a Hollywood franchise into WWE’s event programming.
Key points
- Worlds Collide will feature an Avengers: Doomsday theme on December 15, 2026.
- The event is set for ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, Florida.
- WWE, NXT and AAA Superstars are expected to take part.
- The two-day takeover starts December 14 with the inaugural John Cena Classic.