It reads like a Mad Libs, but there’s nothing made up about it: a WWE event featuring John Cena and Avengers: Doomsday will be hosted at Walt Disney World in Florida. The unlikely coming together of each part of that sentence will unfold over the course of two days during Disney World’s busy holiday season.
We have details on what to expect from this first-of-its-kind event and how to get tickets. Mickey Visit brings you the latest Disney news and planning resources, including the end date for a popular Disney World Christmas ride overlay and Freeform’s 25 Days of Christmas 2026 movie schedule.
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John Cena and the Avengers Are Going to Disney World
Among Walt Disney World’s multitude of theme parks and hotels, many guests don’t realize the resort also contains 260 acres of athletic grounds and facilities at its ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The spot will be home to a special occasion next month.
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WWE World is a two-day fan event coming to ESPN Wide World of Sports on December 14 and 15, 2026. The event will include exclusive merchandise and opportunities for photos and autographs with WWE stars.
Two television specials will coincide with WWE World. Monday Night Raw will present The John Cena Classic on Netflix on December 14, streaming live from Walt Disney World. In this inaugural event, pros from Raw and SmackDown will face off against wrestlers from WWE NXT, the league’s showcase for up-and-coming talent. Club WWE members will vote to determine the program’s top wrestler.
An Avengers: Doomsday edition of World Collide will take place on December 15. Disney has not shared details on how exactly Doomsday will be integrated into the show, or how to watch. Worlds Collide features competition from WWE, NXT, and AAA, Lucha Libre Worldwide.
During WWE World, attendees can purchase Avengers: Doomsday WWE merchandise, including title belts. These items will also be available on WWEShop.com and at select Disney retail stores.
Avengers: Doomsday will be released in theaters later that week, on December 18.
Tickets to WWE World at Walt Disney World will launch on Ticketmaster on November 13 at 10:00 AM ET. General presale will launch on November 12 at 10:00 AM ET. Fans can register here to be the first to receive event info.
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In other athletics news, Disney-owned ABC and ESPN will air the Super Bowl this February. To celebrate, special apparel was released pairing every team in the NFL with a different Disney character. For example, the merch for the Carolina Panthers features Bagheera, the panther from The Jungle Book. See which Disney character is paired with every NFL team here.
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