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WWE and Disney Expand Partnership with Avengers: Doomsday-Themed Event

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In Short: WWE and Disney are expanding their partnership with an Avengers: Doomsday-themed Worlds Collide event at Walt Disney World on December 15, 2026, just three days before the film's release.

WWE and Disney are expanding their partnership with an Avengers: Doomsday-themed Worlds Collide event at Walt Disney World on December 15, 2026, just three days before the film's release.

The event will feature a food and drink promotion, and fans can purchase 'Avengers: Doomsday' title belts at the WWE World fan event, through WWE Shop, and at select Disney retail stores.

WWE and Disney first announced their collaboration in 2025, with WWE Premium Live Events becoming exclusive to the ESPN App for ESPN Unlimited subscribers.

The Worlds Collide event will take place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, Florida, and will include a special two-day takeover on December 14 and 15.

John Cena's John Cena Classic will also take place at Disney World, adding to the corporate synergy between the two companies.

The event will bring together the storytelling of both companies, creating a landmark crossover moment for Disney and WWE fans.

WWE and Disney have also struck a streaming deal with Disney+ Hotstar in Indonesia in 2022, further solidifying their partnership.

The Avengers: Doomsday film is set to release on December 18, 2026, and brands are lining up to join the Marvel Studios hype.

The event will feature a food and drink promotion, and fans can purchase 'Avengers: Doomsday' title belts at the WWE World fan event, through WWE Shop, and at select Disney retail stores.

WWE has not yet confirmed where the December 15 show will stream.

The event will feature a food and drink promotion, and fans can purchase 'Avengers: Doomsday' title belts at the WWE World fan event, through WWE Shop, and at select Disney retail stores.

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What's confirmed

• An “Avengers: Doomsday”-themed edition of Worlds Collide comes to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex on Dec.
• Marvel fans can also purchase “Avengers: Doomsday” title belts at the WWE World fan event, through WWE Shop and at select Disney retail stores.
• Following John Cena’s announcement that the John Cena Classic will take place at Disney World, WWE and Disney have announced an expanded partnership that includes an Avengers: Doomsday-themed Worlds Collide event.
• The takeover lands just three days before Avengers: Doomsday opens in theaters on December 18, adding to the Doomsday tie-ins we are tracking on our Avengers: Doomsday popcorn buckets page.
• WWE and Disney are expanding their partnership with an ‘Avengers Doomsday’ themed Worlds Collide on December 15th.
• With Avengers: Doomsday arriving in theaters on December 18, 2026, brands are lining up to join the Marvel Studios hype, and you can now find Doom on coffee cans, donut boxes, popcorn bags and more.
• WWE and The Walt Disney Company today have announced an expansion of their partnership with a special two-day takeover of ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, Florida, on December 14 and 15.
• The Walt Disney Co. and the WWE are expanding their partnership, bringing a pair of major events to Walt Disney World next month while also using the WWE to bolster interest in the upcoming Marvel Studios film Avengers: Doomsday.
• Seven years after it first debuted in theaters, Avengers: Endgame is once again the number one movie at the weekend box office.
• Headlined by two huge events—The John Cena Classic and an Avengers: Doomsday -themed Worlds Collide —the collaboration will, according to a press release, "bring together the companies' renowned storytelling to create a landmark crossover moment for Disney and WWE fans alike."

What's still developing

• Today we learned WWE is taking over that Disney-owned venue for two days in December, and the second day will feature even more corporate synergy between TKO and Disney.
• In Avengers Endgame: Encore, after devastating events wiped out half the world’s population, the remaining heroes struggle to move forward.
• WWE is stepping into the ring at Walt Disney World, and Doctor Doom is on the marquee.
• Marvel Studios has provided fans with yet another reason to go back and watch Avengers: Endgame.
• He will appear again in Marvel's upcoming Avengers: Doomsday movie on December 18.
• The initial crop of Avengers actors have always been pretty upfront about how close they got, and Stan revealed that not only did he get to reunite with Evans, but he also got to reunite with everyone for Avengers: Doomsday.
• Avengers Endgame: Encore earned an estimated $86 million worldwide in its opening weekend, according to Deadline and Disney.
• The host asked why the Hulk actor was missing from the new Avengers Doomsday trailer.
• According to box office tracking shared by industry analyst Jatinder Singh (@Itsjat32), Marvel Studios’ extended theatrical re-release, Avengers: Endgame Encore, has generated nearly $15 million in pre-sales across North America.
• Learn how to access and stream WWE content online, including every WWE Premium Live Event, your favorite shows, historical and recent, and even watch Raw live.
• Seven years after Earth’s Mightiest Heroes brought down Thanos, moviegoers are lining up in historic numbers to relive the cinematic event on the big screen.
• The winner will receive a special honor at the end of the event.

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