Some wrestlers will be locked at the beginning of the game. To unlock the following wrestlers, select them in their respective matches in Fantasy Warfare mode and defeat their given opponent.

Wrestler	How to unlock
Drew McIntyre	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Pride of Scotland" with him against Rowdy Roddy Piper.
Eddie Guerrero	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Greatest High Flier" with him against Rey Mysterio.
Edge	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Excellence of Edgecution" with him against Bret "Hitman" Hart.
Jack Swagger	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Stars & Stripes Showdown" with him against Sgt. Slaughter.
Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Ruthless Aggression" with him against Kane.
Kane	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Ruthless Aggression" with him against Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka.
Mr. Perfect	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Perfectly Awesome" with him against The Miz.
Sgt. Slaughter	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Stars & Stripes Showdown" with him against Jack Swagger.
Shawn Michaels	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Mr. Wrestlemania" with him against The Undertaker.
The Miz	Win the Fantasy Warfare Match "Perfect Awesome" with him against Mr. Perfect.