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WWE WrestleMania 42 Results As Trick Williams Dethrones Hated Sami Zayn

  • On Sunday, Trick Williams captured the United States Championship at WrestleMania 42, defeating Champion Sami Zayn with help from Lil Yachty. Williams secured his first main roster title using his signature Trick Kick.
  • SmackDown general manager Nick Aldis booked the match after an angry Zayn vowed to force his way onto the WrestleMania 42 card. The bout marked their first televised one-on-one encounter.
  • Fans inside Allegiant Stadium booed Zayn during the match, signaling support for a fresh face. The champion initially dominated with a Blue Thunder Bomb and Brainbuster, but Williams survived the early assault.
  • "I'm hungrier than ever," Williams told Fox News Digital about his WrestleMania debut. He rejected the "five-year" narrative, insisting his 31-year journey prepared him for this moment.
  • Night two of WrestleMania 42 focused on solidifying up-and-coming talent for WWE's future. While Williams celebrated his victory, Zayn's path forward remains uncertain despite his history of reinvention.
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f4wonline.com broke the news on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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