|Date: December 13, 1989|Venue: The Omni |City: Atlanta, Georgia|Attendance: 10,000 |Buys: 130,000 |tweet me: @bastionblogger This show is entirely based around two Iron Survivor tournaments. There is a singles Iron Man and a tag team Iron Team tournament whereby everyone will face each other and if there is a winner by pinfall or submission then they will get 20 points, a win by count out ..read more

|Date: October 28, 1989|Venue: Philadelphia Civic Centre |City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Attendance: 7,300 |PPV Buys: 175,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger There’s a small graphical piece to kick things off.  Jim Ross welcomes us to the show, he’s joined by Bob Caudle and they throw to Gordon Solie and then Chris Cruise, both of which will be doing interviews tonight.  Z-Man vs. Mike Rotunda Previous PPV matches: This is ..read more

|Date: July 23, 1989|Venue: Baltimore Arena |City: Baltimore, Maryland|Attendance: 14,500 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show opens with a cheesy 80’s video package before Jim Ross and Bob Caudle welcome us to the show. Kevin Sullivan vs. Mike Rotunda vs. Bill Irwin vs. Ron Simmons vs. Brian Pillman vs. Scott Hall vs. Ranger Ross vs. Sid Vicious vs. Rick Steiner vs. Dr Death Steve Williams vs ..read more

|Date: May 7, 1989|Venue: Nashville Municipal Stadium |City: Nashville, Tennessee|Attendance: 5,200 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show kicks off with catchy titles, showing everyone expected to wrestle tonight. It’s cheesy as hell.  Jim Ross welcomes us to Nashville, he’s joined on commentary by Bob Caudle.  The Oakridge Boys since the national anthem.  Doug Gilbert vs. The Great Muta Background: There’s no background to this match as ..read more

Welcome everybody to the eighth of my rebooking series, this time I’m rewriting Wrestlemania 8. This show had a smaller card then previous years with only nine matches. But there are a lot of ways this show can be improved and I’m going to go through how I would rebook this card. First let’s look at how the show was booked. Results Stipulations Shawn Michaels (with Sensational ..read more

Welcomes to this 1995 Stat Pack. Within this post you’ll find all the stats, facts, figures and record from the WWE PPV’s that occured in 1995. 1995 PPV Ranking 1. Royal Rumble 95 (60.5/100) 2. Survivor Series 95 (60/100) 3. In Your House 3 (58.75/100) 4. In Your House 2: The Lumberjacks (55.83/100) 5. Summerslam 95 (52.7/100) 6. Wrestlemania XI (50/100) 7. In Your House 5: Seasons Beatings (48.5/100) 8. In Your House 1 (48/100) 9. King Of The Ring 95 (47/100) 10. In Your House 4: Great White North (43.3/100) Most 1995 PPV Matches 1. Diesel (10) 2. Razor Ramon (9) 3= Bret Hart (8) 3= Mabel (8 ..read more

|Date: July 6, 2024 |Venue: Scotiabank Arena |City: Toronto, Ontario, Canada |Attendance: 19,858 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Michael Cole welcomes us to Toronto before we see arrival shots of The Bloodline, Cody Rhodes, Kevin Owens, Randy Orton, Trish Stratus, Seth Rollins and The Judgment Day.  There’s a video package highlighting tonight’s matches, I love the graphics for this show. The best I’ve seen in a long time.  Jey Uso vs. Carmelo Hayes vs. Andrade vs. Chad Gable vs. LA Knight vs. Drew McIntyre – Money In The Bank ladder match Background: The men’s Money in the Bank ladder m ..read more

|Date: February 20, 1989 |Venue: UIC Pavilion |City: Chicago, Illinois |Attendance: 8,000 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger Jim Ross and Magnum TA welcomes us to the event, they run through the card for tonight before linking to a montage of some of the wrestlers on the show tonight. Bob Caudle is backstage with Michael Hayes who is amped up. He also hypes the card. Michael Hayes vs. Russian Assassin #1 Background: I don’t think there is any background to this match, it’s a late addition to the card. Presumably it’s a way to get Hayes on the card. Previous PPV matches: This is a first time PPV match ..read more

|Date: June 15, 2024 |Venue: OVO Hydro |City: Glasgow, Scotland |Attendance: 11,391 |tweet me: @bastionblogger Michael Cole welcomes us to Glasgow. We’re shown arrival shots of the likes of Cody Rhodes, Piper Niven, Chelsea Green, Damian Priest and Drew McIntyre, the last of which gets a huge pop. There is then a video package voiced by Drew McIntyre. Cody Rhodes (c) vs. AJ Styles – I Quit match for the Undisputed WWE Championship Background: At Backlash France, Cody Rhodes defeated AJ Styles to retain the Undisputed WWE Championship. On the May 24 episode of SmackDown, Styles met with SmackD ..read more

Welcome to the second ever UK PPV Stat Pack. This blog covers all of the stats, facts and figures from all 19 of previous PPV’s held in the UK. This stat pack covers all of the UK Rampage’s, Insurrextion’s, Rebellion’s and all of the one off shows like Mayhem In Manchester, One Night Only, Battle Royal at the Royal Albert Hall, Capital Carnage and of course, Summerslam 92. More recently Clash At The Castle 2022 and Money In The Bank 2023 have been added. UK PPV Ranking 1. Clash At The Castle 2022 (69.16/100) 2. Money In The Bank 2023 (64.64/100) 3. Rebellion 99 (60.8/100) 4. Insurrextion 2003 ..read more