Hour 1: Live From Las Vegas for WrestleMania 42!!!
First Take
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4.0 • 5.7K Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:35.1 | mania Welcome to Russellmania! |
| 0:45.3 | And WrestleMania is going to be the best day of my life, because in the main event, you will acknowledge me. |
| 0:59.0 | Your body is a good ride Your body is built for show While mine is built for fighting |
| 1:02.0 | The business that you're leading is terrible |
| 1:06.0 | And he is going to save the bracelet. We are here in Las Vegas for WrestleMania weekend. |
| 1:23.5 | Stacked card and even bigger stacked lineup for us here on first take this morning. The Stars will be out for this event and out for our show for the next two or so hours. Hello, everyone. Welcome to Allegiance Stadium. Of course, the WrestleMania weekend here in Vegas, Shade Cornette. Kendrick Perkins made the short trip. Stephen A. Smith. Hi, guys. I'm good. How y'all doing? Good. What's up? Good morning. What up, S.A.? I am shocked. That big perk was in Vegas. I'm shot pleasantly surprised. In Vegas and up early. Look at you now. We'll get to wrestling in a little bit. In the meantime, we're going to go to the NBA because we've got some playing games to get to tonight. And here, let's get right to it. The Warriors will take on the suns for the eight seat in the West. |
| 2:00.9 | The Warriors will able to take down the clippers after trailing by as many as 13, with under 10 minutes left Wednesday night. They kept their season alive, thanks in large parts of 35 from Steph Curry. Not often, you hear that someone wants to face Steph, but guess what? Dylan Brooks says he's not shying away from the matchup. Listen to this. |
| 2:19.0 | What is it about the Warriors for you that makes it you wanting to play them? |
| 2:22.6 | Steff and Draymar? That's it. That's it. That's Steve Kirk. |
| 2:29.6 | With a straight face, too. I mean, Dylan Brooks does not play around. What will tonight prove for Curry and the Warriors |
| 2:37.1 | if they can take care of the Sonsberg? |
| 2:39.1 | Well, say, look, I'm to the point where |
| 2:41.9 | when it comes to Steph Curry, |
| 2:44.0 | I'm treating him like LeBron James. |
| 2:46.5 | Every time he's able to bless us |
| 2:48.6 | with his presence on the floor, |
| 2:50.4 | I'm just appreciative. |
| 2:51.9 | You know what I mean? |
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