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

Survivor Series 2006

|Date: November 26, 2006 |Venue: Wachovia Center |City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |Attendance: 15,400 |Buys: 383,000 |Brand: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The 20th anniversary of Survivor Series has a traditional feel to it with 3 of the 7 matches announced being traditional Survivor Series matches, which is the most amount of traditional matches since 1999. The main event however is for the World Heavyweight Championship as King Booker defends his belt against Batista. … Continue reading Survivor Series 2006

Summerslam 2006

|Date: August 20, 2006 |Venue: TD Banknorth Garden |City: Boston, Massachusetts |Attendance: 16,168 |Buys: 541,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Biggest Party Of The Summer! Summerslam tonight features 7 matches, four from Raw, two from Smackdown and one from ECW. The WWE Championship will of course be defended but the title hasn’t actually changed hands on a Summerslam event since 2002. That night Brock Lesnar defeated The Rock but tonight … Continue reading Summerslam 2006

ECW One Night Stand 2006

|Date: June 11, 2006 |Venue: Hammerstein Ballroom |City: New York, New York |Attendance: 2,460 |Buys: 280,000 |Brand: ECW, Raw & Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger ECW returns for the second annual One Night Stand PPV. ECW is due to return this week as a weekly hour-long show and this will be the catalyst heading into it. It’ll be in the same vein as the 2005 show but the 2006 event has far more WWE talent … Continue reading ECW One Night Stand 2006

Judgment Day 2006

|Date: May 21, 2006 |Venue: US Airways Center |City: Phoenix, Arizona |Attendance: 14,000 |Buys: 252,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Could tonight be Judgment Day for World Heavyweight Champion Rey Mysterio? He puts his title on the line against former champion and current United States Champion John “Bradshaw” Layfield. Layfield was just sort of announced as number one contender which seems like a waste of him being US champion. He told Mysterio he’ll … Continue reading Judgment Day 2006

Wrestlemania 22

|Date: April 2, 2006 |Venue: Allstate Arena |City: Rosemont, Illinois |Attendance: 17, 159 |Buys: 930,000 |Brand: Raw & Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Big Time! That’s the theme for this show and it is certainly a show with a big time feel. There are eleven big matches making up the card of the biggest event of the year. For me, the WWE Championship is always the main event so I’ll being with that match. … Continue reading Wrestlemania 22

No Way Out 2006

|Date: February 19, 2006 |Venue: 1st Mariner Arena |City: Baltimore, Maryland |Attendance: 11,000 |Buys: 220,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger No Way Out is the final stop on the road to Wrestlemania and there area couple of matches on this show with huge Wrestlemania implications. The World Heavyweight Championship is set to be defended as Kurt Angle puts the title on the line against The Undertaker. Undertaker returned at The Royal Rumble last month … Continue reading No Way Out 2006