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

Survivor Series 2007

|Date: November 18, 2007 |Venue: American Airlines Arena |City: Miami, Florida |Attendance: 12,500 |Buys: 325,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tick tick boom. That is the theme for this event and WWE is very much a ticking timebomb at the moment. Randy Orton is the WWE Champion but due to getting himself disqualified at Cyber Sunday against Shawn Michaels a few weeks ago, Michaels has got another shot at the belt. … Continue reading Survivor Series 2007

Summerslam 2007

|Date: August 26, 2007 |Venue: Continental Airlines Arena |City: East Rutherford, New Jersey |Attendance: 17,441 |Buys: 537,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Party Is Over. Summerslam is always the biggest party of the summer but this show marks the return of Triple H. Triple H has been off TV for most of this year but one man that has taken exception, mostly with Triple H’s nickname of “The King Of … Continue reading Summerslam 2007

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

Royal Rumble 2007

|Date: January 27, 2007 |Venue: AT&T Center |City: San Antonio, Texas |Attendance: 13,500 |Buys: 491,000 |Brand: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Royal Rumble, my favourite pay per view of the year, the one I always look forward to and this edition is no different. The Royal Rumble match is the jewel in the crown as always and this year all 30 men that re in the match have already been announced. … Continue reading Royal Rumble 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