Meshing Reigns' trauma story dating back to the end of The Shield in 2014 at the hands of Rollins with the intense hatred between Punk and The Visionary, and sprinkling in the mystery surrounding Paul Heyman's allegiances, it provided everything today's story-hungry WWE faithful wants from a marquee match-up.

WrestleMania 41, the two-night event that took place April 19-20 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, became the most successful and highest-grossing event in company history.

WWE's annual event, WrestleMania 41, saw a viewership increase of 114% over the record set last year, the promotion said in a statement Tuesday, as well as 45% increase in merchandise sales onsite.