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The American professional wrestling promotion WWE has been broadcasting pay-per-view (PPV) events since the 1980s, when its classic "Big Four" events (Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series) were first established—the company's very first PPV was WrestleMania in 1985.
Date City Venue Main Event Ref(s) Parade of Champions: June 24, 1972: Irving, Texas: Texas Stadium: Dory Funk, Jr. (c) vs. Fritz Von Erich in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship [4] Parade of Champions: March 26, 1974: Dallas, Texas: Memorial Auditorium: Jack Brisco (c) vs. Clay Spence in a singles match for the NWA World ...
In July 2021, WWE resumed live touring with fans, and in an effort to sell out that year's SummerSlam, which was held at the Allegiant Stadium in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada, [24] WWE promoted SummerSlam as the "biggest event of 2021". [25] The 2021 event in turn became the highest-grossing SummerSlam event of all time. [26]
As WrestleMania 40 approaches on April 6 and 7, we look back at the deep history of the “Showcase of the Immortals” and highlight the 40 most iconic moments and matches. (Events are in ...
The event was highly praised. In 2013, WWE released a list of their "15 best pay-per-views ever", with WrestleMania X-Seven ranked at number one. [19] WrestleMania X8 was the last WrestleMania to be produced under the WWF name, and featured Triple H defeating Chris Jericho to win the Undisputed WWF Championship. Austin, The Rock, and The ...
However, on April 22, 2024, the company announced that in partnership with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), WWE's sister company under TKO Group Holdings, the event would instead be held at the UFC Apex in the Las Vegas suburb of Enterprise, Nevada on June 9, with the event also promoted as NXT Battleground: Las Vegas. [7] Tickets went on ...
WrestleMania IX was the ninth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). The event took place on April 4, 1993, at Caesars Palace in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada.
The Raw Women's Championship match received 3.75 stars, the Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championship matches both received 3.25 stars, the United States Championship match received 3 stars, the Kickoff pre-show match received 2.5 stars, the Drew McIntyre vs. Jinder Mahal match received 2 stars, and the WWE Championship match received 1.75 stars ...