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IWEWrestling2012: /* Results */

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-	\|[[~~Dustin Simpson~~<!--(~~McDonald's~~)-->\|~~Dustin Simpson~~]] ~~vs.~~ [[~~Dane Hanson~~<!--(~~2001, pg. 49~~)--> ~~(wrestler)~~\|~~Gunther~~]]	+	\|[[Dane Hanson<!--(2001, pg. 49)--> (wrestler)\|Gunther]] defeated [[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]]
	\|Singles match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}		\|Singles match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}
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-	\|[[Heather Hultin<!--(2007, pg. 56)--> (wrestler)\|Bayley~~]] vs. [[Sol Ruca~~]]	+	\|[[Sol Ruca]] defeated [[Heather Hultin<!--(2007, pg. 56)--> (wrestler)\|Bayley]]
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-	\|[[KJ Styles]] and [[Dragon Lee<!--Kevin M (2004 , pg. 77)--> (wrestler)\|Dragon Lee]] ~~vs.~~ [[Je'Von Evans]] and [[Leon Slater]]	+	\|[[KJ Styles]] and [[Dragon Lee<!--Kevin M (2004 , pg. 77)--> (wrestler)\|Dragon Lee]] defeated [[Je'Von Evans]] and [[Leon Slater]]
	\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Tag Team match\|Tag team match]]		\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Tag Team match\|Tag team match]]
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Matches

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	During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match\|Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[IWE United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.		During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match\|Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[IWE United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.

-	==~~Matches~~==	+	==Results==
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-	\|[[Kevin Rhodes<!--(2007, pg. 33)-->\|Cody Rhodes]] ([[IWE Championship\|Undisputed IWE Champion]]) ~~vs.~~ [[Oba Femi]] ([[NXT Championship\|NXT Champion]])	+	\|[[Kevin Rhodes<!--(2007, pg. 33)-->\|Cody Rhodes]] ([[IWE Championship\|Undisputed IWE Champion]]) defeated [[Oba Femi]] ([[NXT Championship\|NXT Champion]]) by [[Disqualification (professional wrestling)\|disqualification]]
	\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Champion vs. Champion match\|Champion vs. Champion match]]		\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Champion vs. Champion match\|Champion vs. Champion match]]
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	\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[Dane Hanson<!--(2001, pg. 49)--> (wrestler)\|Gunther]]		\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[Dane Hanson<!--(2001, pg. 49)--> (wrestler)\|Gunther]]
-	\|~~[[To Be Announced\|TBD]]~~ match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}	+	\|Singles match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}
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	\| colspan="4" bgcolor="#e3e3e3"\|{{center\|<!--(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match<br>-->{{small\|'''*Card subject to change'''}}}}		\| colspan="4" bgcolor="#e3e3e3"\|{{center\|<!--(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match<br>-->{{small\|'''*Card subject to change'''}}}}

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-	\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[~~List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament~~\|~~The Last Time Is Now Tournament~~]] ~~winner~~	+	\|[[Kevin Rhodes<!--(2007, pg. 33)-->\|Cody Rhodes]] ([[IWE Championship\|Undisputed IWE Champion]]) vs. [[Oba Femi]] ([[NXT Championship\|NXT Champion]])
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		+	\|[[Heather Hultin<!--(2007, pg. 56)--> (wrestler)\|Bayley]] vs. [[Sol Ruca]]
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		+	\|[[KJ Styles]] and [[Dragon Lee<!--Kevin M (2004 , pg. 77)--> (wrestler)\|Dragon Lee]] vs. [[Je'Von Evans]] and [[Leon Slater]]
		+	\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Tag Team match\|Tag team match]]
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		+	\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[Dane Hanson<!--(2001, pg. 49)--> (wrestler)\|Gunther]]
	\|[[To Be Announced\|TBD]] match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}		\|[[To Be Announced\|TBD]] match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}
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Storylines

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	The event will include matches that result from scripted storylines. Results will be predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, while storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw\|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown\|Friday Night SmackDown]]''.		The event will include matches that result from scripted storylines. Results will be predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, while storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw\|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown\|Friday Night SmackDown]]''.

-	During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match}Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[IWE United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.	+	During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match\|Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[IWE United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.

	==Matches==		==Matches==

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	The event will include matches that result from scripted storylines. Results will be predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, while storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw\|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown\|Friday Night SmackDown]]''.		The event will include matches that result from scripted storylines. Results will be predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, while storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw\|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown\|Friday Night SmackDown]]''.

-	During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match}Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[~~UWE~~ United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.	+	During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match}Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[IWE United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.

	==Matches==		==Matches==
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	\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|The Last Time Is Now Tournament]] winner		\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|The Last Time Is Now Tournament]] winner
-	\|[[To Be Announced\|TBD]] match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[retirement match]].}}	+	\|[[To Be Announced\|TBD]] match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}
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	\| colspan="4" bgcolor="#e3e3e3"\|{{center\|<!--(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match<br>-->{{small\|'''*Card subject to change'''}}}}		\| colspan="4" bgcolor="#e3e3e3"\|{{center\|<!--(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match<br>-->{{small\|'''*Card subject to change'''}}}}

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	\| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" style="font-size: 115%;" \|'''Next →'''<br>[[IWE Saturday Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLIII\|XLIII]]		\| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="1" style="font-size: 115%;" \|'''Next →'''<br>[[IWE Saturday Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLIII\|XLIII]]
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-	'''Saturday Night's Main Event XLII''', also promoted as '''Saturday Night's Main Event: Dustin Simpson's Final Match''', is an upcoming [[professional wrestling]] event produced by [[IWE]]. It is scheduled to take place on December 13, 2025 from the [[Capital One Arena]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. It will be the 42nd episode of ~~WWE~~'s occasional television special ''[[IWE Saturday Night's Main Event\|Saturday Night's Main Event]]'' and the first episode to include wrestlers from the [[NXT (IWE brand)\|NXT brand]].	+	'''Saturday Night's Main Event XLII''', also promoted as '''Saturday Night's Main Event: Dustin Simpson's Final Match''', is an upcoming [[professional wrestling]] event produced by [[IWE]]. It is scheduled to take place on December 13, 2025 from the [[Capital One Arena]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. It will be the 42nd episode of IWE's occasional television special ''[[IWE Saturday Night's Main Event\|Saturday Night's Main Event]]'' and the first episode to include wrestlers from the [[NXT (IWE brand)\|NXT brand]].

	The event will feature [[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]]'s final match in his 26-year wrestling career, and his opponent will be determined by a [[Professional wrestling tournament\|tournament]] which is currently taking place across IWE's other programs. It will also feature matches between NXT wrestlers and members of IWE’s main roster.		The event will feature [[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]]'s final match in his 26-year wrestling career, and his opponent will be determined by a [[Professional wrestling tournament\|tournament]] which is currently taking place across IWE's other programs. It will also feature matches between NXT wrestlers and members of IWE’s main roster.

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-	The Last Time Is Now Tournament is an ongoing 16-man tournament that will determine who will face [[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] in Simpson's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]] at ~~[[IWE~~	+	===The Last Time Is Now Tournament===
-	~~Saturday Night~~'~~s Main Event XLII\|~~Saturday Night's Main Event XLII]] on December 13, 2025. The tournament began on the November 10 episode of ''[[IWE Raw\|Raw]]'' in Cena's hometown of [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]] and is featuring wrestlers from IWE’s [[Raw (IWE brand)\|Raw]], [[SmackDown (IWE brand)\|SmackDown]], and [[NXT (IWE brand)\|NXT]] brands.	+	The Last Time Is Now Tournament is an ongoing 16-man tournament that will determine who will face [[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] in Simpson's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]] at '''Saturday Night's Main Event XLII''' on December 13, 2025. The tournament began on the November 10 episode of ''[[IWE Raw\|Raw]]'' in Cena's hometown of [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]] and is featuring wrestlers from IWE’s [[Raw (IWE brand)\|Raw]], [[SmackDown (IWE brand)\|SmackDown]], and [[NXT (IWE brand)\|NXT]] brands.

	==== References ====		==== References ====

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Storylines

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	[[File:Dustin Simpson RR25 (cropped).jpg\|left\|thumb\|237x237px\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] will wrestle his final match in his 26-year career at this event.]]		[[File:Dustin Simpson RR25 (cropped).jpg\|left\|thumb\|237x237px\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] will wrestle his final match in his 26-year career at this event.]]
	The event will include matches that result from scripted storylines. Results will be predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, while storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw\|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown\|Friday Night SmackDown]]''.		The event will include matches that result from scripted storylines. Results will be predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, while storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw\|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown\|Friday Night SmackDown]]''.
		+
		+	During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match}Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[UWE United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.

	==Matches==		==Matches==

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-	\|[[Heather Hultin<!--(2007, pg. 56)--> (wrestler)\|Bayley~~]] vs. [[Sol Ruca~~]]	+	\|[[Sol Ruca]] defeated [[Heather Hultin<!--(2007, pg. 56)--> (wrestler)\|Bayley]]
	\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Singles match\|Singles match]]		\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Singles match\|Singles match]]
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-	\|[[KJ Styles]] and [[Dragon Lee<!--Kevin M (2004 , pg. 77)--> (wrestler)\|Dragon Lee]] ~~vs.~~ [[Je'Von Evans]] and [[Leon Slater]]	+	\|[[KJ Styles]] and [[Dragon Lee<!--Kevin M (2004 , pg. 77)--> (wrestler)\|Dragon Lee]] defeated [[Je'Von Evans]] and [[Leon Slater]]
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	\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[Dane Hanson<!--(2001, pg. 49)--> (wrestler)\|Gunther]]		\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[Dane Hanson<!--(2001, pg. 49)--> (wrestler)\|Gunther]]
-	\|~~[[To Be Announced\|TBD]]~~ match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}	+	\|Singles match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}
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		+	\|[[Professional wrestling match types#Champion vs. Champion match\|Champion vs. Champion match]]
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		+	\|[[Heather Hultin<!--(2007, pg. 56)--> (wrestler)\|Bayley]] vs. [[Sol Ruca]]
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		+	\|[[KJ Styles]] and [[Dragon Lee<!--Kevin M (2004 , pg. 77)--> (wrestler)\|Dragon Lee]] vs. [[Je'Von Evans]] and [[Leon Slater]]
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		+	\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[Dane Hanson<!--(2001, pg. 49)--> (wrestler)\|Gunther]]
	\|[[To Be Announced\|TBD]] match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}		\|[[To Be Announced\|TBD]] match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}
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	The event will include matches that result from scripted storylines. Results will be predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, while storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw\|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown\|Friday Night SmackDown]]''.		The event will include matches that result from scripted storylines. Results will be predetermined by IWE's writers on the Raw and SmackDown brands, while storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw\|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown\|Friday Night SmackDown]]''.

-	During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match}Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[~~UWE~~ United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.	+	During the [[IWE Raw premiere on Netflix\|''Raw'' premiere on Netflix]] on January 6, 2025, Simpson officially kicked off his retirement tour by announcing he would compete in the [[Royal Rumble Match}Royal Rumble match]] at the [[IWE Royal Rumble (2025)\|eponymous event]] on February 1 to try and earn an opportunity to win his 17th world championship at [[IWE WrestleMania 41\|WrestleMania 41]]. He lost the Royal Rumble match, however, he won the [[Elimination Chamber Match\|Elimination Chamber match]] at the [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2025)\|namesake event]] on March 1, earning an [[Undisputed IWE Championship]] match at WrestleMania. He would go on to win the title on Night 2 of the event on April 20, holding it until August 3 at Night 2 of [[IWE SummerSlam (2025)\|SummerSlam]] where he lost it. In his final ''SmackDown'' appearance as a part of the active roster on September 5, he failed to win the [[IWE United States Championship]]. On November 1, at [[IWE Saturday_Night's Main Event#Saturday Night's Main Event XLI\|Saturday Night's Main Event XLI]], it was announced that Simpson's final opponent at the Saturday Night's Main Event XLII event on December 13 would be decided in the [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|Last Time Is Now Tournament]], beginning on the November 10 episode of ''Raw'' in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], near Simpson's hometown.

	==Matches==		==Matches==
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	\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|The Last Time Is Now Tournament]] winner		\|[[Dustin Simpson<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Dustin Simpson]] vs. [[List of IWE tournaments#The Last Time Is Now Tournament\|The Last Time Is Now Tournament]] winner
-	\|[[To Be Announced\|TBD]] match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[retirement match]].}}	+	\|[[To Be Announced\|TBD]] match<br>{{small\|This will be Cena's [[Professional wrestling match types#Retirement match\|retirement match]].}}
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