Survivor Series 2006

|Date: November 26, 2006 |Venue: Wachovia Center |City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |Attendance: 15,400 |Buys: 383,000 |Brand: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The 20th anniversary of Survivor Series has a traditional feel to it with 3 of the 7 matches announced being traditional Survivor Series matches, which is the most amount of traditional matches since 1999. The main event however is for the World Heavyweight Championship as King Booker defends his belt against Batista. … Continue reading Survivor Series 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

No Mercy 2006

|Date: October 8, 2006 |Venue: RBC Center |City: Raleigh, North Carolina |Attendance: 9,000 |Buys: 197,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Tonight there could be No Mercy for World Heavyweight Champion King Booker as he is set to defend his title against three of the top Smackdown stars in a fatal four way match. Originally Booker was set to defend against Bobby Lashley after Lashley beat Finlay in a number one contenders match on Smackdown. … Continue reading No Mercy 2006

Summerslam 2006

|Date: August 20, 2006 |Venue: TD Banknorth Garden |City: Boston, Massachusetts |Attendance: 16,168 |Buys: 541,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Biggest Party Of The Summer! Summerslam tonight features 7 matches, four from Raw, two from Smackdown and one from ECW. The WWE Championship will of course be defended but the title hasn’t actually changed hands on a Summerslam event since 2002. That night Brock Lesnar defeated The Rock but tonight … Continue reading Summerslam 2006

The Great American Bash 2006

|Date: July 23, 2006 |Venue: Conseco Fieldhouse |City: Indianapolis, Indiana |Attendance: 9,750 |Buys: 232,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Great American Bash is back again and once again it is a Smackdown branded PPV. The World Heavyweight Championship is set to be defended in the main event when Rey Mysterio defends the title he won at Wrestlemania against King Booker. Booker T earned his opportunity by winning a 20 man battle royal, last … Continue reading The Great American Bash 2006

Judgment Day 2006

|Date: May 21, 2006 |Venue: US Airways Center |City: Phoenix, Arizona |Attendance: 14,000 |Buys: 252,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Could tonight be Judgment Day for World Heavyweight Champion Rey Mysterio? He puts his title on the line against former champion and current United States Champion John “Bradshaw” Layfield. Layfield was just sort of announced as number one contender which seems like a waste of him being US champion. He told Mysterio he’ll … Continue reading Judgment Day 2006

Wrestlemania 22

|Date: April 2, 2006 |Venue: Allstate Arena |City: Rosemont, Illinois |Attendance: 17, 159 |Buys: 930,000 |Brand: Raw & Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Big Time! That’s the theme for this show and it is certainly a show with a big time feel. There are eleven big matches making up the card of the biggest event of the year. For me, the WWE Championship is always the main event so I’ll being with that match. … Continue reading Wrestlemania 22

No Way Out 2006

|Date: February 19, 2006 |Venue: 1st Mariner Arena |City: Baltimore, Maryland |Attendance: 11,000 |Buys: 220,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger No Way Out is the final stop on the road to Wrestlemania and there area couple of matches on this show with huge Wrestlemania implications. The World Heavyweight Championship is set to be defended as Kurt Angle puts the title on the line against The Undertaker. Undertaker returned at The Royal Rumble last month … Continue reading No Way Out 2006

Armageddon 2005

|Date: December 18, 2005 |Venue: Dunkin’ Donuts Center |City: Providence, Rhode Island |Attendance: 8,000 |Buys: 320,000 |Brand: Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Armageddon is upon us and more specifically it is upon Randy Orton. Randy has been haunted over the last few weeks by the man that he burned alive in his own casket, The Undertaker. But Undertaker is now in Randy’s head, haunting him from week to week and he has challenged Orton … Continue reading Armageddon 2005

Survivor Series 2005

|Date: November 27, 2005 |Venue: Joe Louis Arena |City: Detroit, Michigan |Attendance: 15,000 |Buys: 400,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The Beginning Of The End. That is the tagline for this pay per view and I’m not really sure why. The Undertaker is on the poster so maybe that’s why. Undertaker is due to return tonight and due to the way he disappeared you can be sure he’ll be gunning for Randy Orton. Tonight the … Continue reading Survivor Series 2005