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

Judgment Day 2005

|Date: May 22, 2005 |Venue: Target Center |City: Minneapolis, Minnesota |Attendance: 12, 000 |Buys: 260, 000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Judgment Day has finally arrived for many of the Smackdown superstars. On the poster is WWE Champion John Cena and tonight he will be defending his title against number one contender John “Bradshaw” Layfield. Layfield made the mistake of not putting a rematch clause in his contract but his fortunes would change as … Continue reading Judgment Day 2005

No Way Out 2005

| Date: February 20, 2005 | Venue: Mellon Arena | City: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Attendance: 9,500 | Buys: 240, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tonight there will be no way out for John “Bradshaw” Layfield as he defends his WWE Championship against The Big Show inside a barbed-wire steel cage. It’s the first time this match type has ever happened in the WWE and it’ll be very interesting to see how it plays … Continue reading No Way Out 2005

Wrestlemania 20

| Date: March 14, 2004 | Venue: Madison Square Garden | City: New York City, New York | Attendance: 18, 500 | Buys: 885, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Where it all begins again. That’s the tagline for tonight and it all begins where it all began…Madison Square Garden. There’s a sense of nostalgia surrounding this pay per view as we enter the twentieth year since the WWE began again. There’s going to … Continue reading Wrestlemania 20

No Mercy 2003

| Date: October 19, 2003 | Venue: 1st Mariner Arena | City: Baltimore, Maryland | Attendance: 8, 500 | Buys: 275, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger  Tonight Brock Lesnar will be looking to have no mercy for his challenger for the WWE Championship, The Undertaker. Kurt Angle was WWE Champion last time Smackdown were at PPV, back at Summerslam in August. The Undertaker became number one contender for Kurts title, defeating Brock Lesnar … Continue reading No Mercy 2003

Vengeance 2003

| Date: July 27, 2003 | Venue: Pepsi Centre | City: Denver, Colorado | Attendance: 9,500 | Buys: 365, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tonight the superstars of Smackdown will be looking for Vengeance as the blue brand present their first pay per view. In the main event Brock Lesnar who won the WWE Championship at Wrestlemania will defend the title against Kurt Angle who returns to pay per view for the … Continue reading Vengeance 2003

Wrestlemania 19

| Date: March 30, 2003 | Venue: Safeco Field | City: Seattle, Washington | Attendance: 54, 097 | Buys: 560, 000 | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Dare To Dream. That’s what the tagline is for Wrestlemania 19 and there are plenty of superstars from both Raw and Smackdown who have dared to dream themselves on the grandest stage of them all. There are ten big matches tonight, one of which will be on Sunday … Continue reading Wrestlemania 19

No Way Out 2003

| Date: February 23, 2003 | Venue: Bell Centre | City: Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Attendance: 15, 100 | Buyrate: 450, 000 Tonight there will be no way out for many of the WWE superstars which include some of the top stars to ever step foot in a WWE ring. The main event for tonight is a perfect example of that as Hulk Hogan returns to take on the returning Rock. Stephanie … Continue reading No Way Out 2003

Royal Rumble 2003

| Date: January 19, 2003 | Venue: Fleet Centre | City: Boston, Massachusetts | Attendance: 15, 338 | Buyrate: 585, 000 The Royal Rumble, one of the “big 4” pay per views and this one will be a big one despite having the worst buyrate of a Royal Rumble PPV since 1998. Triple H is on the poster and that’s because he defends the World Heavyweight Championship that he won back from … Continue reading Royal Rumble 2003

Armageddon 2002

| Date: December 15, 2002 | Venue: Office Depot Centre | City: Sunrise, Florida | Attendance: 9,000 | Buyrate: 335, 000 The end is here. The end of the calendar year that is and with it comes the end before the beginning of the road to Wrestlemania. With Armageddon comes 3 stages of hell and that is the stipulation for the World Heavyweight Title match tonight. Triple H beat Rob Van Dam … Continue reading Armageddon 2002