Royal Rumble 2010

|Date: January 31, 2010 |Venue: Philips Arena |City: Atlanta, Georgia |Attendance: 16,697 |Buys: 462,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Royal Rumble, probably my favourite pay per view of the year. And this one has me more excited than usual. The Royal Rumble match is the headline event and this one is pretty unpredictable. I’m pretty sure it’ll be Shawn Michaels to win the Royal Rumble match and go on to … Continue reading Royal Rumble 2010

Survivor Series 2009

|Date: November 22, 2009 |Venue: Verizon Center |City: Washington, D.C. |Attendance: 12,500 |Buys: 225,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The second longest running PPV in WWE history is back but it has a terrible amount of buys, the worst in 13 years of Survivor Series and the fourth worst in Survivor Series history. There are six matches on tonight’s card, three of which are traditional Survivor Series matches. There are two … Continue reading Survivor Series 2009

Bragging Rights 2009

|Date: October 25, 2009 |Venue: Mellon Arena |City: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |Attendance: 13,562 |Buys: 200,000 |Brands: Raw & Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Welcome to this review of the first ever Bragging Rights PPV. Bragging Rights replaces Cyber Sunday and has a considerably higher buyrate. The theme for the show is Raw vs. Smackdown and there are three matches tonight pitting Raw superstars against Smackdown superstars to decide who is the better brand. As well as … Continue reading Bragging Rights 2009

Backlash 2009

|Date: April 26, 2009 |Venue: Dunkin’ Donuts Center |City: Providence, Rhode Island |Attendance: 8,357 |Buys: 182,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Backlash from Wrestlemania is upon us and with this show following a brand draft it means the landscape is about to change. The WWE Championship will be defended tonight in an unconventional six man tag team match. Triple H, Vince McMahon and Shane McMahon have been feuding with Randy … Continue reading Backlash 2009

Wrestlemania 25

|Date: April 5, 2009 |Venue: Reliant Stadium |City: Houston, Texas |Attendance: 72,744 |Buys: 960,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The 25th Anniversary Of Wrestlemania is upon us and there are eight huge matches scheduled. The WWE Championship will be on the line of course as Triple H defends against Royal Rumble winner Randy Orton. Orton has taken out the McMahon family one by one, Shane and Vince first and then Stephanie … Continue reading Wrestlemania 25

Royal Rumble 2009

|Date: January 25, 2009 |Venue: Joe Louis Arena |City: Detroit, Michigan |Attendance: 16,685 |Buys: 450,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Royal Rumble event is always one I look forward to and this one is no different. Interestingly it has the lowest amount of buys for a Royal Rumble event since 1998. Jeff Hardy, the WWE Champion will be defending his title for the first time and it’ll be against the … Continue reading Royal Rumble 2009

Armageddon 2008

|Date: December 14, 2008 |Venue: HSBC Arena |City: Buffalo, New York |Attendance: 12,500 |Buys: 193,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Armageddon is upon us! It’s the final PPV of 2008 and there are some big matches scheduled. The WWE Championship is set to be defended as Edge puts the belt on line. Edge knew he would be facing either Jeff Hardy, Triple H or Vladimir Kozlov, who would beat the clock … Continue reading Armageddon 2008

Survivor Series 2008

|Date: November 23, 2008 |Venue: TD Banknorth Garden |City: Boston, Massachusetts |Attendance: 12,498 |Buys: 319,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Survivor Series returns 21 years after the first event in 1987 but the 2008 event has the least amount of buys since 1997. There are six matches scheduled for tonight. The WWE Championship will be on the line as Triple H defends the belt in a triple threat match against Vladimir … Continue reading Survivor Series 2008