Elimination Chamber 2010

|Date: February 21, 2010 |Venue: Scottrade Center |City: St Louis, Missouri |Attendance: 17,000 |Buys: 272,000 |Brands: Raw & Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Welcome everybody to the first ever Elimination Chamber PPV review! The landscape has changed in the WWE as we head to Wrestlemania. ECW is no more and the brand is to be replaced with a new show in the form of NXT, a reality based show where WWE “Pro’s” train up NXT … Continue reading Elimination Chamber 2010

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

Breaking Point 2009

|Date: September 13, 2009 |Venue: Bell Centre |City: Montreal, Quebec, Canada |Attendance: 12,000 |Buys: 169,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Breaking Point is a brand new concept in which all main events will be contested under submission rules. The WWE Championship will be on the line as Randy Orton will be defending his title against John Cena. This was the first match announced for the pay per view and it was … Continue reading Breaking Point 2009

The Bash 2009

|Date: June 28, 2009 |Venue: ARCO Arena |City: Sacramento, California |Attendance: 11,946 |Buys: 178,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Bash is the revamped PPV previously known as The Great American Bash. This years edition has a big card, headlined by a WWE Championship defence by Randy Orton. Orton won the belt in a fatal four way after injuring Batista with help from his pals Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase. Orton … Continue reading The Bash 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