|Date: February 17, 2008 |Venue: Thomas & Mack Center |City: Las Vegas, Nevada |Attendance: 15,240 |Buys: 329,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tonight there will be no way out for 12 WWE Superstars as everybody vies for a Wrestlemania main event spot. I’ll get to that shortly. Because the WWE Championship is set to be defended tonight. John Cena didn’t want to wait until Wrestlemania to take his title shot from … Continue reading No Way Out 2008
|Date: January 27, 2008 |Venue: Madison Square Garden |City: New York, New York |Attendance: 20,789 |Buys: 533,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Royal Rumble, probably my favourite pay per view event of the year and this years edition will be one of the most unpredictable to date. The Royal Rumble match will be the jewel in the crown tonight and the line-up is the most star-studded of all time. Triple … Continue reading Royal Rumble 2008
|Date: December 6, 2007 |Venue: Mellon Arena |City: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |Attendance: 12,500 |Buys: 237,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Most Devastating Wars Are Fought Over Championship Gold. Tonight, four of the eight matches scheduled will be contested for championship gold. The WWE Championship is set to be defended as Randy Orton puts the title on the line against Chris Jericho. For weeks coded videos ran on Raw, Smackdown and ECW … Continue reading Armageddon 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
|Date: October 28, 2007 |Venue: Verizon Center |City: Washington D.C. |Attendance: 10,094 |Buys: 195,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Log on. Take over. It’s the return of Cyber Sunday and that means that the fans choose the opponents, choose the stipulations and choose the special guest referee. The referee’s to be voted on are “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Mick Foley and John “Bradshaw” Layfield. And the match one of those … Continue reading Cyber Sunday 2007
|Date: September 16, 2007 |Venue: FedExForum |City: Memphis, Tennessee |Attendance: 12,000 |Buys: 210,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown, ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Unforgiven returns for a tenth year but the 2007 version has the lowest amount of buys for an Unforgiven PPV of all time. There are plenty of big matches scheduled for this show though. The main event is a rematch from Summerslam with John Cena defending the WWE Championship against Randy Orton. Randy Orton … Continue reading Unforgiven 2007
|Date: May 20, 2007 |Venue: Scottrade Center |City: St Louis, Missouri |Attendance: 10,500 |Buys: 242,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tonight will be Judgment Day for the likes of John Cena, Edge and Vince McMahon as they are set to defend their world titles against much bigger opponents. With only three weeks to build to this show some of the rivalries have been short. Shawn Michaels, Edge and Randy Orton … Continue reading Judgment Day 2007
|Date: April 29, 2007 |Venue: Phillips Arena |City: Atlanta, Georgia |Attendance: 14,500 |Buys: 194,000 |Brand: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger ThisPPV is centred around the backlash from Wrestlemania. The buyrate is terrible though, the worst of any Backlash event up to now. The WWE Championship is set to be defended as Randy Orton, Edge and Shawn Michaels vi for John Cena’s title. Originally Vince McMahon’s executive assistant on Raw, Jonathan Coachman, announced … Continue reading Backlash 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
|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
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