WWE Hall of Fame (2020)
The 2020 WWE Hall of Fame is an upcoming professional wrestling event and WWE Network event produced by WWE that will feature the introduction of the 21st class to the WWE Hall of Fame. Originally scheduled to take place on April 2, 2020 from the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, the event was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new date and location have yet to be announced.
Background
On December 9, 2019, WWE announced the first inductee into the 2020 Class of the WWE Hall of Fame, the New World Order. The members recognized for this induction will be "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash, Scott Hall, and Sean Waltman. This induction makes each of these members two-time inductees, with Hogan, Hall, and Nash previously being inducted for their individual careers and Waltman being previously inducted as part of D-Generation X in 2019, which also makes Waltman the first back-to-back inductee.Additionally on December 9, WWE announced Batista as an inductee into the 2020 Class.
During Alexa Bliss' segment of "A Moment of Bliss" on the February 21, 2020 episode of SmackDown, she announced that The Bella Twins would be inducted into the 2020 WWE Hall of Fame.
During the March 3 episode of WWE Backstage, it was announced that John "Bradshaw" Layfield would be inducted into the 2020 WWE Hall of Fame.
On the March 12, 2020 episode of the "WWE After the Bell" podcast, host Corey Graves announced that The British Bulldog will be inducted posthumously.
On March 16, 2020, WWE and Yahoo! Japan announced that Japanese wrestler Jushin "Thunder" Liger would be inducted into the 2020 WWE Hall of Fame.
The event was originally scheduled to take place on April 2, 2020 from the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, as part of WrestleMania 36 week, and would have aired live on the WWE Network. However, the event was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new date and location have yet to be announced.
Inductees
Individual
| Image | Ring name | Inducted by | WWE recognized accolades |
| Batista | TBD | Two-time WWE Champion, four-time and longest reigning World Heavyweight Champion, three-time World Tag Team Champion, one-time WWE Tag Team Champion, and the winner of the 2005 and 2014 Royal Rumble matches. A star in multiple Marvel Cinematic Universe films, he has been recognized by WWE as a "pop culture phenomenon". | |
| John "Bradshaw" Layfield | TBD | One-time WWE Champion, one-time Intercontinental Champion, one-time United States Champion, three-time WWF Tag Team Champion, one-time European Champion, 18-time Hardcore Champion, 2013 Slammy Award winner for Favorite Web Show of the Year, Twentieth Triple Crown Champion, and Tenth Grand Slam Champion. Longtime commentator and creator of WWE's Tribute to the Troops series. | |
| The British Bulldog | TBD | Posthumous inductee: One-time WWF Intercontinental Champion, inaugural and two-time WWF European Champion, two-time WWF Hardcore Champion, and two-time WWF World Tag Team Champion. | |
| Jushin "Thunder" Liger | TBD | Eleven-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and one-time WCW Light Heavyweight Champion. Considered by WWE to be "one of the most revolutionary competitors in sports-entertainment history". |