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

Hell In A Cell 2009

|Date: October 4, 2009 |Venue: Prudential Center |City: Newark, New Jersey |Attendance: 12,356 |Buys: 300,000 |Brands: Raw & Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger This is the inaugural Hell In A Cell pay per view in which the three main events will all be contest inside Satans structure. John Cena beat Randy Orton for the WWE Championship at Breaking Point but the next night on Raw it was guest host Trish Stratus that made the rematch … Continue reading Hell In A Cell 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

Night Of Champions 2009

|Date: July 26, 2009 |Venue: Wachovia Center |City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |Attendance: 17,774 |Buys: 267,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Night Of Champions is the one event where every championships is on the line. There will be eight title matches tonight with all the top stars from Raw, Smackdown and ECW. Raw has been ruled by a different special guest host every week and the very first of them, Batista, announced that … Continue reading Night Of Champions 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

Judgment Day 2009

|Date: May 17, 2009 |Venue: Allstate Arena |City: Rosemont, Illinois |Attendance: 14,822 |Buys: 228,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger It might be Judgment Day tonight but buys for this show are the lowest in Judgment Day history. It does feel like the WWE is starting off fresh. We’re coming off a brand split, there are new feuds, the likes of Triple H, Shawn Michaels and Undertaker are nowhere to be seen … Continue reading Judgment Day 2009

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

Survivor Series 2008

|Date: November 23, 2008 |Venue: TD Banknorth Garden |City: Boston, Massachusetts |Attendance: 12,498 |Buys: 319,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Survivor Series returns 21 years after the first event in 1987 but the 2008 event has the least amount of buys since 1997. There are six matches scheduled for tonight. The WWE Championship will be on the line as Triple H defends the belt in a triple threat match against Vladimir … Continue reading Survivor Series 2008

Cyber Sunday 2008

|Date: October 26, 2008 |Venue: US Airways Center |City: Phoenix, Arizona |Attendance: 7,981 |Buys: 153,000 |Brands: Raw, Smackdown & ECW |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Cyber Sunday 2008, the one night of the year that is controlled by the fans of the WWE. Tonight’s card is no different and has 7 matches with various opponents, stipulations and even the entire match itself can be voted for by the fans. CM Punk is on the poster and … Continue reading Cyber Sunday 2008