WWE Touts WrestleMania on Forbes List
WrestleMania 31 came in at #5 on Forbes’ “Fab 40” list of valuable sports brands. WrestleMania 30 ranked #8 on the list, and WWE touted this year’s placement with the following:
Forbes has released its annual “Forbes Fab 40” for 2015’s most valuable sports brands. Last year, WWE’s Showcase of the Immortals – WrestleMania – ranked No. 8. For 2015, however, The Grandest Stage of Them All ranked at No. 5, proving that every year WrestleMania gets bigger and better. With The Show of Shows emanating from AT&T Stadium in 2016, there may not be much standing in WrestleMania’s way of the coveted top spot.
Footage of Terry Funk & Jerry Lawler Doing Crazy Fireball Spot
During what was billed as Terry Funk’s last match at the Lance Russell tribute show in Jackson, Tennessee this weekend, Funk and his opponent Jerry Lawler did a fireball spot which you can watch below:
Drax Shadow at HIAC
Back in August of this year, Stephanie McMahon and Triple H brought 7 year old Elijah into the ring so he could sign a WWE contract with his favorite wrestler, Stardust.
At the time, Elijah said he wanted his wrestling name to be “Drax Shadow”, and he attended Hell in a Cell last night as seen in the photo below:
Drax Shadow making his presence felt. . . Good to see you my friend. @momsvlog80 pic.twitter.com/OaNg7NCJiZ
— Stardust (@StardustWWE) October 26, 2015