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WWE’s Big E Tapped To Be Official Game Emcee for Michigan Panthers

Published

5 months ago

04/19/2023

Ettore Ewen, better known to WWE fans as Big E has agreed to become the official game emcee for the USFL’s Michigan Panthers. With their first home game coming up on April 30th, the team expects Big E to add to the USFL’s unique fan first, family-friendly atmosphere.

Big E will emcee a total of five Michigan Panthers home games this season, which will be played at Detroit’s iconic Ford Field. This includes the season home opener on April 30th, as well as May 6th against the Memphis Showboats, May 13th against the Pittsburgh Maulers, May 20th against the Birmingham Stallions, and June 18th against the Philadelphia Stars. That final home game will also be a WWE Superstar Night, which will celebrate the WWE and its fans.

“I am excited to join forces with the USFL and the Panthers as the team returns to Michigan,” said Big E. “Detroit has some of the best fans in the world and I look forward to connecting with them at Ford Field, the host of Summer Slam this August.”

This year’s WWE SummerSlam PLE will emanate from Detroit’s Ford Field on Saturday, August 5th. It will mark the first time in 30 years that WWE will host its historic summer event in Detroit. Tickets for SummerSlam are now available.

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The Undertaker’s 1 deadMAN SHOW Returns This August and November

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2 months ago

07/14/2023

Michael Rodriguez

The WWE announced today that legend and hall of famer, The Undertaker, will be bringing his critically acclaimed UNDERTAKER 1 deadMAN SHOW back for a few select dates in August and November. The show has the Undertaker in a small, intimate setting, sharing never before heard stories from his Hall of Fame career. Audience members will also get a chance to ask the Deadman questions, a level of interaction rarely available during his active career. Previously, the show sold out venues in Nashville, Philadelphia, Boston, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, San Antonio and London.

The new tour kicks off Thursday, August 24th at the Kentucky Center-Bomhard Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky. Additional shows will take place Friday, August 25th in St. Louis, Saturday, August 26th in Kansas City, Missouri, Thursday November 9th in Indianapolis, Friday November 10th in Cleveland, and Saturday, November 11th in Pittsburgh. Tickets for the upcoming UNDERTAKER 1 deadMAN SHOW tour will go on sale Friday, July 21st at 10am local time. A limited number of VIP tickets, which include premier seating and a meet-and-greet with the Undertaker, will be available for each show as well. Go to wwe.com for more information.

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Friday Night Smackdown Returns to The Alamo City This Fall

Published

3 months ago

07/10/2023

Michael Rodriguez

The AT&T Center, in conjunction with World Wrestling Entertainment, announced this morning that Friday Night Smackdown would be returning to San Antonio on Friday, October 20th. The Smackdown brand is led by Undisputed Universal Champion, The Tribal Chief Roman Reigns and WWE Woman’s Champion, Asuka. Also, on the show you can expect to see superstars such as The Usos, US Champion, Austin Theory, LA Knight, Damage CTRL, The LWO, and many more. The last time the WWE was in San Antonio was for the Royal Rumble at the Alamodome back in January.

Tickets go on sale this Friday, July 14th at 10:00 am. Tickets will be able for purchase at ticketmaster.com or ATTcenter.com. For presale access, click on the AT&T Center’s All Access Newsletter and click on “Sporting Events.”

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Pittsburgh gets Payback, WWE Style!

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3 months ago

06/16/2023

Michael Rodriguez

WWE announced today that WWE Payback, A Premium Live Event, will originate from the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Saturday, September 2nd. This marks the first PLE to emanate from Pittsburgh in 5 years. The last time WWE used the Payback name for a PLE, Roman Reigns defeated Braun Strowman and “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt in a Triple Threat Match to win the Universal Title. That was the beginning of the historic title reign that Roman is still in the midst of, currently.

Tickets for WWE Payback go on sale Tuesday, June 27 at 10 a.m. on the Ticketmaster app or website. You can learn more about registering for pre-sale opportunities on the WWE website. You can also find out about WWE Payback Priority Passes through exclusive partner On Location at https://onlocationexp.com/wwe/payback-tickets. The WWE Payback Priority Passes offer fans the chance to be ringside, pre-show hospitality, appearances by WWE Superstars, and ringside photo opportunities.