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WWE Main Event April 9, 2026: Start Time, Match Card, How & Where to Watch

Originally posted on Athlon Sports
By Manuel Meza Cienfuegos | Last updated Apr 9, 2026 7:32 PM ET

As every Thursday, a new edition of WWE Main Event takes place tonight, and the match card has officially been announced.

"Don't miss WWE Main Event as 'Original' El Grande Americano takes on Joaquin Wilde, and Apollo Crews faces Alex Shelley," the official WWE account wrote on X on Thursday.

"Alex Shelley brings his expert precision into a matchup with Apollo Crews. Joaquin Wilde collides with Original El Grande Americano in a fast-moving contest," they added via YouTube.

WWE Main Event April 9, 2026: Match Card

"Original" El Grande Americano vs. Joaquin Wilde
Apollo Crews vs. Alex Shelley

Joaquin Wilde celebrates in the ring during Monday Night RAW at Toyota Center on July 21, 2025, in Houston, Texas. Photo by Georgiana Dallas/ WWE via Getty Images

How and Where to Watch WWE Main Event April 9, 2026

As every Thursday, WWE Main Event will not be available on television, but can be watched via YouTube streaming internationally.

United States: WWE official YouTube channel
Canada: WWE official YouTube channel
International: WWE official YouTube channel

WWE Main Event April 9, 2026: Start Time

WWE Main Event will begin streaming at 5 p.m. PT, 7 p.m. CT, 8 p.m. ET.

In the latest edition of WWE Main Event, we witnessed four epic Intercontinental Title Ladder Match qualifying matches, as Rusev took on Otis, Akira Tozawa battled JD McDonagh, Je'Von Evans tangled with Rayo Americano, and Dragon Lee faced Grayson Waller.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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