| 1 | Hulk Hogan WWF Champion — Main Event Babyface Hulk Hogan was the WWF World Heavyweight Champion and the face of WrestleMania I — teaming with Mr. T in the main event tag match to defeat Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff. Hulkamania was at its absolute peak in March 1985. | Main Event Babyface / WWF Champion | Main Event Tag Team Match | WIN |
| 2 | Mr. T Celebrity Partner — A-Team Star Mr. T (Lawrence Tureaud) was the biggest celebrity crossover star at WrestleMania I, partnering with Hulk Hogan in the main event tag team match. His involvement drove mainstream media coverage and helped sell the event to non-wrestling audiences. | Celebrity Main Event Wrestler | Main Event Tag Team Match | WIN |
| 3 | Roddy Piper Hot Rod — Main Event Heel Roddy Piper was the primary villain of WrestleMania I, teaming with Paul Orndorff in the main event against Hogan and Mr. T. Piper's character had spent months antagonizing both Hogan and the entire Rock 'n' Wrestling connection on his infamous Piper's Pit segment. | Main Event Heel | Main Event Tag Team Match | LOSS |
| 4 | Paul Orndorff Mr. Wonderful — Main Event Heel Paul 'Mr. Wonderful' Orndorff teamed with Roddy Piper in the main event, losing when 'Cowboy' Bob Orton accidentally struck him with his arm cast — an inadvertent moment that would later fuel the Orndorff face turn. | Main Event Heel | Main Event Tag Team Match | LOSS (Accidentally struck by Orton's cast) |
| 5 | Andre the Giant Eighth Wonder of the World — Bodyslam Challenge Andre the Giant competed in the Bodyslam Challenge against Big John Studd with his career on the line, successfully body-slamming Studd to save his career and win the $15,000 prize. One of the most memorable moments of WrestleMania I. | Babyface Giant | Bodyslam Challenge | WIN — Body-slammed Studd |
| 6 | Wendi Richter Women's Champion — Rock 'n' Wrestling Icon Wendi Richter won the WWF Women's Championship from Leilani Kai in one of the two title changes of the night, with Cyndi Lauper in her corner. Her victory was the defining moment of the Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection era. | Women's Championship Match Challenger | WWF Women's Championship Match | WIN — New Women's Champion |
| 7 | Cyndi Lauper Celebrity Manager — Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection Pop star Cyndi Lauper accompanied Wendi Richter to the ring as her manager, representing the peak of the WWF's MTV crossover strategy. Lauper's involvement with the WWF had been the cornerstone of the Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection since 1984. | Celebrity Manager / Rock 'n' Wrestling Ambassador | Women's Championship Match (ringside) | WIN (Richter wins) |
| 8 | Muhammad Ali The Greatest — Outside Enforcer Muhammad Ali served as special outside enforcer for the main event tag match at WrestleMania I — his presence guaranteeing worldwide mainstream media coverage and legitimizing the event as a crossover spectacle. | Celebrity Special Referee (Outside Enforcer) | Main Event (ringside) | — |
| 9 | Liberace The Showman — Timekeeper with The Rockettes Liberace, the legendary flamboyant entertainer, served as the special timekeeper for the main event, accompanied by The Rockettes — one of the most surreal celebrity appearances in wrestling history. | Celebrity Timekeeper | Main Event (ringside) | — |
| 10 | Billy Martin Baseball Legend — Guest Ring Announcer New York Yankees manager Billy Martin served as guest ring announcer for the WrestleMania I main event — his New York City credentials adding local flavor to the star-studded celebrity lineup. | Celebrity Guest Ring Announcer | Main Event | — |