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WrestleMania 40 taking place in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, the Philadelphia Eagles, the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, PHL Sports and WWE have announce that Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia will host WWE’s pop-culture extravaganza, WrestleMania 40, on April 6th and April 7th 2024. In addition to WrestleMania, other events will include Friday Night SmackDown, the 2024 WWE Hall of […]

July 27, 2022By Nik Roseveare

McMahon retires from WWE CEO role

Vince McMahon has announced that, after four decades in the role, he is retiring as CEO of entertainment juggernaut WWE. McMahon initially stepped down temporarily last month following reports that emerged in the WSJ that he paid millions to suppress allegations of sexual misconduct and infidelity – but now he has confirmed his retirement. McMahon […]

July 25, 2022By Nik Roseveare

WWE Live returning to Scotland

WWE Live will return to Glasgow, Scotland on October 30th 2022. Fans attending the WWE Live event at the OVO Hydro Arena will see a host their favourite WWE Superstars in action including proud Scot Drew McIntyre, The Usos, Natalya, Sheamus and many more. A presale for tickets will take place on July 25th at 9am […]

July 22, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Electric Entertainment acquires Ask Me to Dance

Electric Entertainment, the Los Angeles-based production and distribution company, has announced the acquisition of the feature film, “Ask Me to Dance,” written & directed by Tom Malloy (Love N’ Dancing). The deal includes US and Canadian rights, as well as parts of the Caribbean basin islands. Dean Devlin, CEO of Electric Entertainment, commented: “This title […]

July 20, 2022

WWE YouTube channel passes 70bn views

WWE’s official YouTube channel, which launched in May 2007, has surpassed 70 billion views. Interim WWE CEO, Stephanie McMahon, revealed the milestone in a tweet, saying: “WWE’s official YouTube page has crossed 70 billion views – the seventh channel EVER to reach this milestone! A huge thank you to our Superstars, the WWE Universe, and […]

July 18, 2022By Nik Roseveare

WWE WrestleMania 39 tickets on sale August 12th

WWE has announced that tickets to WrestleMania 39 will go on August 12th 10am PT. WrestleMania will take place over the course of two nights on April 1st and April 2nd live from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Single and two-day combo tickets for WrestleMania can be purchased through Ticketmaster. In addition, WrestleMania Priority Passes […]

July 15, 2022

Study: WrestleMania generates $206m for Dallas/Arlington

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Arlington Mayor Jim Ross have revealed that WrestleMania 38 generated $206.5 million (€204.7m) in economic impact for the Dallas/Arlington region this past April, according to a study conducted by the Enigma Research Corporation. This marks a new company record and the first time in history that WrestleMania has generated more […]

July 11, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Ric Flair: The Last Match to air on FITE

In the build up to one of the most anticipated professional wrestling events of the summer, Ric Flair’s Last Match, comes a three-part docuseries chronicling Flair’s illustrious career and the preparation for his final match. The first episode of Ric Flair: The Last Match will stream on RicFlairsLastMatch.com on July 11th, and will then be […]

July 11, 2022By Nik Roseveare

McAfee signs contract extension with WWE

WWE has announced that Pat McAfee has signed a multiyear extension with the company. Since April 2021, McAfee has served as an analyst, alongside Michael Cole, for flagship show Friday Night SmackDown. Earlier this year, McAfee delighted fans and lit up social media with a WrestleMania debut for the ages at AT&T Stadium in Dallas […]

July 7, 2022By Nik Roseveare

WWE Moonsault debuts Money in the Bank NFTs

WWE’s official NFT marketplace, WWE Moonsault, has debuted its second official collection of WWE NFT Flips in advance of July 2nd’s annual premium live event, Money in the Bank, featuring Superstars Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins, Becky Lynch, Omos, Liv Morgan, Drew McIntyre, Alexa Bliss and Riddle at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The […]

July 1, 2022