ESPN, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, and WWE, part of TKO Group, have announced a rights agreement as ESPN platforms, including the new ESPN direct-to-consumer streaming service, will become the exclusive US domestic home of all WWE Premium Live Events (PLEs) starting in 2026. The ESPN DTC service will stream all WWE PLEs […]
WWE, part of TKO Group, has acquired Mexican lucha libre promotion AAA – in partnership with Mexico-based sports and entertainment holding company, Fillip. The announcement was made by legendary WWE commentator Michael Cole in Las Vegas during the WrestleMania 41 Saturday Countdown show – with WWE Chief Content Officer Paul ‘HHH’ Levesque, Fillip’s Chairman Alberto Fasja, AAA’s […]
WWE’s move to Netflix has significantly increased UK engagement with its two flagship shows – RAW and SmackDown – according to data from Quantcast. Insight from the adtech firm highlights that RAW has seen a 34 per cent increase in engagement across the open internet in Q1 2025 throughout the UK, compared to Q4 2024, […]
WWE, part of TKO Group, and Supercell’s popular mobile game Clash of Clans, have announced a new partnership that will see a roster of WWE Superstars headline an in and out-of-game event throughout the month of April. Under the new partnership, Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes, Rhea Ripley, The Undertaker, Bianca Belair and other WWE […]
Ahead of the European Road to WrestleMania tour, WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, has unveiled exclusive WWE Legacy Title Belts featuring the official branding and colors of 13 major European football clubs including Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus, Inter Milan, AC Milan, Celtic, Rangers, BVB Dortmund, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, West Ham United, Manchester United […]
WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, in partnership with Fontainebleau Las Vegas – the official host hotel of WrestleMania 41, have announced that the 2025 WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony will take place on April 18th at 10pm PT at the resort’s state-of-the-art, 90,000 square-foot BleauLive Theater as part of WrestleMania weekend. Leveraging the three-level […]
WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, has announced that Royal Rumble 2025, which emanated from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on February 1st, became the most-successful and highest-grossing Royal Rumble event in company history. Highlights include: GATE: Royal Rumble 2025 generated the largest gate for any single-night event in WWE history. Saturday’s PLE, which drew […]
WWE, part of TKO Group, has announced an eleven-city tour on the Road to WrestleMania that will see WWE Superstars travel to Barcelona, Spain; Dortmund, Germany; Hannover, Germany; Brussels, Belgium; Bologna, Italy; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Nottingham, England; Glasgow, Scotland; Vienna, Austria; Amsterdam, Netherlands; and London, England. For the first-time-ever, during the biggest time of year […]
WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, has reported that WrestleMania XL, which took place at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on April 6th and 7th. became the “most-successful and highest-grossing event in company history”. Highlights from the PLE include: GATE: WrestleMania XL broke the previous record set by WrestleMania 39 by 78 per cent, with 145,298 in attendance over […]
Ahead of the WWE’s biggest weekend of the year, WrestleMania XL, UK fans have a huge range of content to tune in to in support of the behemoth event, as well as the two night extravaganza itself. WWE’s WrestleMania XL is set to be a monumental event, marking the return of the annual spectacle to […]