Unforgiven 2008

|Date: September 7, 2008 |Venue: Quicken Loans Arena |City: Cleveland, Ohio |Attendance: 8,707 |Buys: 211,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Unforgiven, an apt name for 11th annual event of this WWE staple. This years event comes with a theme, an “Adamle Original” if you will, a concept invented by Raw General Manager Mike Adamle. The Adamle Original in question is a “Championship Scramble” match that features five men battling for the … Continue reading Unforgiven 2008

Unforgiven 2007

|Date: September 16, 2007 |Venue: FedExForum |City: Memphis, Tennessee |Attendance: 12,000 |Buys: 210,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown, ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Unforgiven returns for a tenth year but the 2007 version has the lowest amount of buys for an Unforgiven PPV of all time. There are plenty of big matches scheduled for this show though. The main event is a rematch from Summerslam with John Cena defending the WWE Championship against Randy Orton. Randy Orton … Continue reading Unforgiven 2007

Unforgiven 2006

| Date: September 17, 2006 | Venue: Air Canada Centre | City: Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Attendance: 16, 105 | Buys: 307,000 | Brand: Raw | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Unforgiven returns for a 9th year and in the main event the WWE Championship will be on the line. Edge walks in as champion having beaten Rob Van Dam for the title a couple of months ago and he has a familiar foe challenging for … Continue reading Unforgiven 2006

Unforgiven 2005

|Date: September 18, 2005 |Venue: Ford Center |City: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |Attendance: 8,000 |Buys: 250,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger WWE Champion vs. Gold Medalist. Tonight John Cena defends his WWE Championship against Kurt Angle. Cena went one on one with Chris Jericho one final time on Raw a few weeks ago with the winner leaving with the WWE title and the loser being fired. Jericho lost the match and was subsequently given his marching … Continue reading Unforgiven 2005

Unforgiven 2004

| Date: September 12, 2004 | Venue: Rose Garden | City: Portland, Oregon | Attendance: 10, 000 | Buys: 239, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Insane. Pain. Kane. The Big Red Machine is the man on the poster for this show and he is the only man that has fought on the previous 6 Unforgiven PPV’s. He’ll be in action tonight too but I’ll get to that shortly. The main event tonight is … Continue reading Unforgiven 2004

Unforgiven 2003

| Date: September 21, 2003 | Venue: Giant Centre | City: Hershey, Pennsylvania | Attendance: 10, 347 | Buys: 365, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Face Your Fear. It’s a Raw only pay per view and Kane is the man on the Unforgiven 2003 poster. Tonight Shane McMahon will be facing his fear in the Big Red Machine. After months of Kane tormenting not just the Raw roster but also Shane McMahon’s family, Shane … Continue reading Unforgiven 2003

Unforgiven 2002

| Date: September 22, 2002 | Venue: Staples Centre | City: Los Angeles, California | Attendance: 16, 000 | Buyrate: 300, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Next Big Thing has arrived. Brock Lesnar walks into his first pay per view as WWE Champion, defending it against The Undertaker (in front of the smallest buyrate of the year). The Undertaker was a surprise entrant in a gauntlet series through Smackdown a few weeks … Continue reading Unforgiven 2002

Unforgiven 2000

| Date: September 24, 2000 | Venue: First Union Centre | City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Attendance: 18, 092 | Buyrate: 605, 000 Unforgiven has the second biggest buyrate of any none big 5 PPV ever. That’s a lot of eyes on this PPV which says a lot about the build into this show. The WWF Champion is the man that tends to get the credit for the big numbers and that man … Continue reading Unforgiven 2000

Unforgiven 99

| Date: September 26, 1999 | Venue: Charlotte Coliseum | City: Charlotte, North Carolina | Attendance: 15, 779 | Buyrate: 329, 687 It might be Unforgiven tonight but you’d be forgiven for thinking that The Undertaker will be in action due to him being the man on the poster for the event. He won’t be. He was originally scheduled to be in the main event but I’ll get to that shortly. Since Summerslam … Continue reading Unforgiven 99