This is a list of various things that will take place in 2021.
Contents
Significant events
April
- 15 - WWE released Samoa Joe, Mickie James, Billie Kay, Peyton Royce, Bo Dallas, Wesley Blake, Kalisto, Tucker, Chelsea Green, and Mojo Rawley.
June
- 2 - WWE released Braun Strowman, Aleister Black, Buddy Murphy, Lana, Ruby Riott and Santana Garrett.
- 25 - WWE released Fandango, Tyler Breeze, Killian Dain, Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari, August Grey, Curt Stallion, Matt Martel, Chase Parker, Sunil Singh, Samir Singh, Arturo Ruas and Marina Shafir.
Births
Deaths
January
- 7 – Tommy Lasorda (93)
- 23 - El Hijo de Aníbal
February
- 5 – Butch Reed (66)
- 5 – Leon Spinks (67)
- 11 – Rusty Brooks (63)
- 20 - Dean Ho (80)
- 26 - Johnny DeFazio
- Jocephus
March
- 1 - Ann Casey (82)
- 3 - Jim Crockett, Jr. (76)
- 5 - Buddy Colt
- 20 - Barry Orton (62)
May
- 1 - Shawn Vexx
- 14 - New Jack (58)
- 17 - Don Kernodle (71)
July
- 12 - Paul Orndorff (71)
Debuts and Returns
Events
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Pay-Per-View Events
January
- 16 – Hard to Kill
- 31 – Royal Rumble
February
- 14 - TakeOver: Vengeance Day
- 21 - Elimination Chamber
March
- 21 - Fastlane
April
- 7-8 - TakeOver: Stand & Deliver
- 10-11 - WrestleMania 37
- 25 - Rebellion
May
- 16 - WrestleMania Backlash
- 30 - Double or Nothing
June
- 20 - Hell in a Cell
July
- 17 - Slammiversary
- 18 - Money in the Bank
August
- 21 - SummerSlam
September
October
November
December
Retirements
Title changes
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.
January
- 8 - Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode defeated The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
- 16 - Kiera Hogan & Tasha Steelz defeated Jessicka Havok & Nevaeh to win the vacant Impact Knockouts Tag Team Championship
- 31 - Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax defeated Charlotte Flair & Asuka (c) to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
February
- 21 - Riddle defeated Bobby Lashley (c) & John Morrison in a Triple threat match to win the WWE United States Championship
- 21 - The Miz defeated Drew McIntyre (c) to win the WWE Championship
March
- 1 - Bobby Lashley defeated The Miz (c) in a Lumberjack Match to win the WWE Championship
- 13 - Ace Austin (w/ Madman Fulton) defeated TJP (c) to win the Impact X Division Championship
- 13 - FinJuice (Juice Robinson & David Finlay) defeated The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows & Karl Anderson) (c) to win the Impact World Tag Team Championship
- 15 - The New Day (Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston) defeated The Hurt Business (Cedric Alexander & Shelton Benjamin) (c) to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
April
- 7 - MSK (Wes Lee & Nash Carter) defeated Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson) and Legado Del Fantasma (Raul Mendoza & Joaquin Wilde) in a Triple threat tag team match to win the vacant NXT Tag Team Championship
- 7 - Raquel González defeated Io Shirai (c) to win the NXT Women's Championship
- 8 - Karrion Kross (w/ Scarlett) defeated Finn Bálor (c) to win the NXT Championship
- 10 - AJ Styles & Omos defeated The New Day (Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) (c) to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
- 10 - Bianca Belair defeated Sasha Banks (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
- 11 - Sheamus defeated Riddle (c) to win the WWE United States Championship
- 11 - Apollo Crews defeated Big E (c) in a Nigerian Drum Fight to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship
- 11 - Rhea Ripley defeated Asuka (c) to win the WWE Raw Women's Championship
- 13 - Kushida defeated Santos Escobar (c) to win the NXT Cruiserweight Championship
- 25 - Josh Alexander defeated Ace Austin (w/ Madman Fulton) (c) and TJP in a Triple Threat Match to win the Impact X Division Championship
- 25 - Jordynne Grace & Rachael Ellering defeated Fire 'N Flava (Kiera Hogan & Tasha Steelz) (c) to win the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Championship
- 25 - Kenny Omega (AEW) (w/ Don Callis) defeated Rich Swann (Impact) in a Title vs. Title match to retain the AEW World Championship and win the Impact World Championship
May
- 4 - The Way (Candice LeRae & Indi Hartwell) defeated Shotzi Blackheart & Ember Moon (c) in a Street Fight to win the NXT Women's Tag Team Championship
- 14 - Tamina & Natalya defeated Shayna Baszler & Nia Jax (w/ Reginald) (c) to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
- 15 - Fire 'N Flava (Kiera Hogan & Tasha Steelz) defeated Jordynne Grace & Rachael Ellering (c) to win the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Championship
- 16 - Dominik Mysterio & Rey Mysterio defeated Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
- 18 - Bronson Reed defeated Johnny Gargano (c) in a Steel Cage match to win the NXT North American Championship
- 20 - Violent By Design (Rhino & Joe Doering) (w/ Eric Young & Deaner) defeated FinJuice (David Finlay & Juice Robinson) (c) to win the Impact World Tag Team Championship
June
- 10 - Meiko Satomura defeated Kay Lee Ray (c) to win the NXT UK Women's Championship (18:25)
- 29 - Isaiah "Swerve" Scott (w/ Hit Row) defeated Bronson Reed (c) to win the NXT North American Championship
July
- 6 - Io Shirai & Zoey Stark defeated The Way (Candice LeRae & Indi Hartwell) (c) to win the NXT Women's Tag Team Championship
- 17 - Jessicka Havok & Rosemary defeated Fire 'N Flava (Kiera Hogan & Tasha Steelz) (c) to win the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Championship
- 17 - The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows & Karl Anderson) defeated Violent By Design (Joe Doering & Rhino) (c) and Fallah Bahh & No Way and Rich Swann & Willie Mack in a Four Way Tag Team Match to win the Impact World Tag Team Championship
- 18 - The Usos (Jey Uso & Jimmy Uso) defeated Rey Mysterio & Dominik Mysterio (c) to win the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
- 18 - Charlotte Flair defeated Rhea Ripley (c) to win the WWE Raw Women's Championship
- 19 - Nikki A.S.H. defeated Charlotte Flair (c) to win the WWE Raw Women's Championship
