Backlash 2008

|Date: April 27, 2008 |Venue: 1st Mariner Arena |City: Baltimore, Maryland |Attendance: 11,277 |Buys: 200,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Every Action Deserves a Fierce and Aggressive Reaction. Backlash is the traditional pay per view following Wrestlemania and tonights backlash features all the fallout from the biggest show of the year. This is the tenth instalment of Backlash. The WWE Championship is set to be defended, this time in a fatal … Continue reading Backlash 2008

Wrestlemania 24

|Date: March 30, 2008 |Venue: Citrus Bowl |City: Orlando, Florida |Attendance: 74,635 |Buys: 1,024,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Wrestlemania 24 promises to be bigger than ever and it certainly has a card worthy of the biggest show of the year. The WWE Championship will be on the line as Randy Orton is set to defend the title against both John Cena and Triple H in a triple threat match. Randy … Continue reading Wrestlemania 24

No Way Out 2008

|Date: February 17, 2008 |Venue: Thomas & Mack Center |City: Las Vegas, Nevada |Attendance: 15,240 |Buys: 329,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tonight there will be no way out for 12 WWE Superstars as everybody vies for a Wrestlemania main event spot. I’ll get to that shortly. Because the WWE Championship is set to be defended tonight. John Cena didn’t want to wait until Wrestlemania to take his title shot from … Continue reading No Way Out 2008

Stat Pack Vol 42

Welcome everybody to my 42nd WWE Stat Pack! I have been watching every WWF/WWE PPV from the very beginning, back from Wrestlemania 1 and reviewing each and every show. Every 5 or 10 PPVs I have put together and updated a stat pack which records all the major stats, facts and figures from the big shows. Within this Stat Pack you’ll see all the PPVs ranked … Continue reading Stat Pack Vol 42

Royal Rumble 2008

|Date: January 27, 2008 |Venue: Madison Square Garden |City: New York, New York |Attendance: 20,789 |Buys: 533,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Royal Rumble, probably my favourite pay per view event of the year and this years edition will be one of the most unpredictable to date. The Royal Rumble match will be the jewel in the crown tonight and the line-up is the most star-studded of all time. Triple … Continue reading Royal Rumble 2008

Stat Pack Vol 41

Wecome everybody to my 41st WWE Stat Pack! I have been watching every WWF/WWE PPV from the very beginning, back from Wrestlemania 1 and reviewing each and every show. Every 5 PPVs I have put together and updated a stat pack which records all the major stats, facts and figures from the big shows however I have waited 10 PPV’s for this one so there should … Continue reading Stat Pack Vol 41

Wrestlemania 23

|Date: April 1, 2007 |Venue: Fort Field |City: Detroit, Michigan |Attendance: 80,103 |Buys: 1,188,000 |Brand: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger All Grown Up. Wrestlemania has come a long way in 23 years but this event draws comparisons to Wrestlemania 3. This event has the highest number of buys of any WWE PPV ever up to now and officially has the second highest amount of buys of all time (as I write this … Continue reading Wrestlemania 23

No Way Out 2007

|Date: February 18, 2007 |Venue: Staples Center |City: Los Angeles, California |Attendance: 14,000 |Buys: 218,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger It’s the worst buyrate for a No Way Out PPV since 1998 but will the final stop before Wrestlemania pick up some steam before the biggest show of the year? To be honest, I’m disappointed in the main event. I’m a fan of title matches but sadly, as we have come to expect with … Continue reading No Way Out 2007

Armageddon 2006

|Date: December 17, 2006 |Venue: Richmond Coliseum |City: Richmond, Virginia |Attendance: 8,200 |Buys: 239,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The End…..Is Only The Begnning. I think it’s refering to the end of the year being the beginning of the road to Wrestlemania? But maybe I’m looking too much into it. Batista is on the poster for this event but sadly for the second year in a row (with him as champion at … Continue reading Armageddon 2006

Cyber Sunday 2006

|Date: November 5, 2006 |Venue: U.S. Bank Arena |City: Cincinnati, Ohio |Attendance: 7,000 |Buys: 228,000 |Brand: Raw |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Log on. Take over. This is the debut Cyber Sunday pay per view which steps in where Taboo Tuesday left off. Clearly they thought that Sunday would be a more profitable day then Tuesday but buy rates are down from the previous year. The main event tonight is a unique one with all … Continue reading Cyber Sunday 2006