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The PPV numbers are in for WrestleMania 24, and they are considerably lower than wwe and Floyd Mayweather expected. WrestleMania 24 drew 1,058,000 buys which works out to $23.8 million. This is less than last year’s 1,200,000 buys and $24.4 million for WrestleMania 23. The numbers were released this morning with WWE’s first quarter earnings report, which had the company listed as pulling in $19.5 million in net earnings over the first quarter of 2008.

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Home WWE Wrestling Predicted WrestleMania Pay-Per-View Buys, Stephanie Update, Hogan Reality Show
Predicted WrestleMania Pay-Per-View Buys, Stephanie Update, Hogan Reality Show PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 23 April 2008 19:18

sources: Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Wrestling Observer

-- Based on early returns, officials are predicting the pay-per-view buy number for WrestleMania 24 to be about 1.1 million buys, with 700,000 to 800,000 buys coming from North America.

-- Stephanie McMahon missed the last two weeks of television due to her pregnancy. As noted earlier, she is due in July.

-- Hulk Hogan's "Wrestling with the Stars" show has struck a deal with a cable television network. The reality show will be airing on CMT, the Country Music Television channel.