Rebellion 2001

| Date: November 3rd, 2001 | Venue: The Manchester Evening News Arena | City: Manchester, England | Attendance: 15, 612 Tonight the Rebellion from the Alliance continues. Like all of these Rebellion pay per views nothing is announced before hand so who knows what the card will be like? There have been a few title changes since No Mercy though with The Hurricane losing the European title to Bradshaw and … Continue reading Rebellion 2001

No Mercy 2001

| Date: October 21, 2001 | Venue: Savvis Centre | City: St Louis, Missouri | Attendance: 15, 647 | Buyrate: 325, 000 No Mercy is exactly what “Stone Cold” Steve Austin is going to have for Kurt Angle and Rob Van Dam tonight as he prepares to defend his newly won WWF Championship. Austin beat Kurt Angle for the WWF Championship a few weeks ago on Raw and it was Mick Foley … Continue reading No Mercy 2001

Unforgiven 2001

| Date: September 23, 2001 | Venue: Mellon Arena | City: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Attendance: 13, 855 | Buyrate: 350, 000 The Greatest Battles Are Fought From Within. “Stone Cold” Steve Austin has shown a paranoid side in recent months that have caused him to go over the deep end. After Kurt beat Austin at Summerslam by disqualification, Kurt soaked the whole of the Alliance with a milk bath, humiliating Austin. The … Continue reading Unforgiven 2001

Summerslam 2001

| Date: August 19, 2001 | Venue: Compaq Centre | City: San Jose, California | Attendance: 15, 293 | Buyrate: 565, 000 Finally……The Rock has returned to the WWF! He’s been away since losing his WWF title to Steve Austin at Wrestlemania, suspended by Vince McMahon. Vince lifted his suspension to bring The Rock back to the WWF and although it was up in the air which side The Rock would join, … Continue reading Summerslam 2001

Invasion 2001

| Date: July 22, 2001 | Venue: Gund Arena | City: Cleveland, Ohio | Attendance: 17, 964 | Buyrate: 770, 000 The biggest buyrate in history for a non-Wrestlemania PPV belong to the Invasion of wCw and ECW on the WWF. Since King Of The Ring the Invasion has taken centre stage with Shane McMahons wCw joining together with Paul Heyman and Stephanie McMahon’s ECW. Wrestlers such as DDP and Booker T … Continue reading Invasion 2001

King Of The Ring 2001

| Date: June 24, 2001 | Venue: Continental Airlines Arena | City: East Rutherford, New Jersey | Attendance: 17, 777 | Buyrate: 445, 000 My muscles ache. My mind is spent. My body is broken. Lead me to my throne. Those would be the words uttered by our four King Of The Ring semi finalists. The annual tournament is back to just the semi-finals unlike last year when the PPV hosted the … Continue reading King Of The Ring 2001

Insurrextion 2001

| Date: May 5, 2001 | Venue: Earls Court | City: London, England | Attendance: 15, 794 Insurrextion is one of two annual PPVs held in the UK. What I like about these shows are that you don’t always get matches you expect. They don’t necessarily follow the curve of the storylines that are current. Tonight will probably be no different. No matches have been announced going into this but … Continue reading Insurrextion 2001

Backlash 2001

| Date: April 29, 2001 | Venue: Allstate Arena | City: Rosemont, Illinois | Attendance: 15, 592 | Buyrate: 375, 000 The Backlash of Wrestlemania is always a great time of year as some new feuds get started and some continue from the biggest show of the year. The biggest story coming out of Wrestlemania was “Stone Cold” Steve Austin turning heel and joining forces with Vince McMahon and later, Triple H. … Continue reading Backlash 2001