It was previously reported that WWE recently announced that the two-hour WrestleMania 34 Kickoff Show will feature three matches – the fifth annual Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, the inaugural WrestleMania Women’s Battle Royal and Cedric Alexander vs. Mustafa Ali for the vacant WWE Cruiserweight Title. The second hour of the Kickoff Show will also be airing on the USA Network.
It was also reported earlier that WWE recently announced that Hall of Famer Beth Phoenix will be the special guest commentator for the Women’s Battle Royal while Hall of Famers Jim Ross and Jerry “The King” Lawler will reunite as guest commentators for the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal.
WWE has just also announced that Renee Young and WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels will be at the Kickoff Show as part of the Kickoff Show Panel. It was previously mentioned that JBL will be working the Kickoff Show Panel but he is not mentioned in the announcement below. WWE has also promised several other superstar guests and other surprises for the panel.

WrestleMania Kickoff to feature three historic matches, special guests and expert analysis
WWE Universe, keep your hands, arms and legs inside the vehicle at all times because you are about to embark on The Grandest Stage of Them All when WrestleMania 34 takes over New Orleans this Sunday. And sports-entertainment’s biggest night of the year begins with a special two-hour WrestleMania Kickoff, streaming live on the award-winning WWE Network at 5 ET/2 PT.
Renee Young, along with an all-star panel including WWE Hall of Famer Shawn Michaels, will have the latest updates, breaking news and inside information going into the grand spectacle. How will the Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar rivalry end? Can AJ Styles keep his WWE Championship in a dream match against Shinsuke Nakamura? Will Asuka’s streak finally end at the hands of SmackDown Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair? Will The Undertaker answer John Cena’s challenge? The WrestleMania Kickoff will feature Superstar guests, exclusive matches and plenty of surprises!
In addition, there will be three historic matches on the Kickoff: the first-ever WrestleMania Women’s Battle Royal, featuring WWE Hall of Famer Beth Phoenix as a special guest commentator; the fifth-annual Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, featuring special guest commentators WWE Hall of Famers Jim Ross and Jerry “The King” Lawler; and the finals of the WWE Cruiserweight Championship Tournament featuring Cedric Alexander vs. Mustafa Ali.

Don’t miss the action this Sunday, beginning with the WrestleMania Kickoff at 5 ET/2 PT! In addition to the award-winning WWE Network, the Kickoff can also be seen for free on WWE.com, the WWE App, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+. The second hour of the Kickoff also airs live on USA Network.
Ever since the WWE launched the WWE Network, more and more fans have been following the WWE and now they can watch all of WWE’s programming through its streaming service. The WWE Network has now over 8000 hours of WWE Programming which you can watch anytime on demand. The WWE Network is home to WWE PPVs, NXT, WWE Ride Along and many more other shows. Just recently, the WWE has uploaded the first episode of a new online series called WWE Chronicle. The premiere show follows the career of Shinsuke Nakamura from his 2018 Royal Rumble win to the final SmackDown before WrestleMania 34, where he will be facing WWE Champion AJ Styles. You can watch the full first episode below: