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

Unforgiven 2006

| Date: September 17, 2006 | Venue: Air Canada Centre | City: Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Attendance: 16, 105 | Buys: 307,000 | Brand: Raw | tweet me: @BastionBlogger Unforgiven returns for a 9th year and in the main event the WWE Championship will be on the line. Edge walks in as champion having beaten Rob Van Dam for the title a couple of months ago and he has a familiar foe challenging for … Continue reading Unforgiven 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

Vengeance 2006

|Date: June 25, 2006 |Venue: Charlotte Bobcats Arena |City: Charlotte, North Carolina |Attendance: 6,800 |Buys: 337,000 |Brand: Raw (& ECW) |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Vengeance is due tonight and this years show features the official return of D-Generation X. Vince McMahon is given Shawn Michaels and Triple H so much hell that the two former friends have teamed back up and bought back the green and black. Shawn Michaels returned to help out Triple H … Continue reading Vengeance 2006

ECW One Night Stand 2006

|Date: June 11, 2006 |Venue: Hammerstein Ballroom |City: New York, New York |Attendance: 2,460 |Buys: 280,000 |Brand: ECW, Raw & Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger ECW returns for the second annual One Night Stand PPV. ECW is due to return this week as a weekly hour-long show and this will be the catalyst heading into it. It’ll be in the same vein as the 2005 show but the 2006 event has far more WWE talent … Continue reading ECW One Night Stand 2006