5 reasons why WWE should consider bringing one of the big 4 pay-per-views back to the UK

#2 Location

60,000 fans went to see this pay-per-view.

It has got to be said that WrestleMania aside, the pay-per-views in the United States are yielding generally low numbers - and that’s not because the American fans are losing interest in the WWE. Their weekly chants on Raw and Smackdown is proof that they’re as loud and passionate as ever - the problem with the numbers is more likely due to the number of pay-per-views that happen all over America.

The novelty of having a pay-per-view in another country is proven to bring in bigger numbers – take for example, the Royal Rumble pay-per-views in 2018. There is a difference of over 40,000 fans in attendance between the annual event in January and ‘The Greatest Ever Royal Rumble’.

The reason behind the vast difference in the numbers is not because of how many wrestlers were in the Royal Rumble, nor the matches that were scheduled - it was the fact that the WWE had brought a pay-per-view to somewhere it never had before. This brings me to my last point…