Trending Now - Dennis Rodman Set for WWE Hall of Fame Induction

WHO:

Dennis Rodman, five-time NBA champion

Hulk Hogan, professional wrestler

Diamond Dallas Page, professional wrestler

Karl Malone, former NBA player

Stephanie McMahon, AJ Styles, Demolition, inductees into WWE Hall of Fame

President Donald Trump, inducted into WWE Hall of Fame

WHAT:

Dennis Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame

The induction ceremony will take place during WrestleMania week

Rodman was fined $20,000 by the Chicago Bulls for skipping an NBA Finals practice in 1998

Rodman has a four-match pro wrestling career, with three matches in WCW

Rodman was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011

WHERE:

The WWE Hall of Fame ceremony will be held in Las Vegas

Rodman made his WCW debut in Daytona Beach, Florida, on July 13th, 1997

WHEN:

The WWE Hall of Fame ceremony will be held on April 17th, 2026

Rodman skipped practice during the 1998 NBA Finals

WHY:

Rodman's induction is due to his notable appearances in professional wrestling, including his partnership with Hulk Hogan

HOW:

Rodman set up a tag team match by appearing on "WCW Monday Nitro"

(UPDATED March 20, 2026 17:20 UTC)

In a significant announcement, Dennis Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame during WrestleMania week, alongside other notable figures like President Trump, Hulk Hogan, and Stephanie McMahon. The induction ceremony is set to take place in Las Vegas on April 17, 2026, celebrating Rodman's unique crossover from basketball to wrestling, highlighted by his partnership with Hogan and his memorable appearances in WCW. Rodman, a five-time NBA champion and 2011 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, is well-remembered for his colorful personality and even skipped an NBA Finals practice in 1998, which resulted in a $20,000 fine from the Chicago Bulls.