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Data sourced from Pollstar (which provides ticket sales information for a seemingly random assortment of live events which sometimes includes wrestling events).
- Mar 23 – House show in Nottingham, UK: 8,211 ticket sales, paying $995k
- Mar 24 – Raw in Glasgow, UK: 10,342 paying $2.626M
- Mar 28 – Smackdown in London, UK: 12,557 paying $2.800M
- Mar 31 – Raw in London, UK: 14,816 paying $3.580M
- Apr 4 – Smackdown in Rosemont, IL: 15,364 paying $2.294M
- Apr 14 – Raw in Sacramento, CA: 13,435 paying $1.697M
- Apr 24 – Smackdown in Forth Worth, TX: 11,462 paying $1.494M
The London Raw would be among the highest arena (non-stadium) gates in WWE history. The record high for WWE in an arena (not adjusted for inflation) is the Raw premiere on Netflix in Los Angeles on January 6 this year, with a $4.8 million gate.
The Raw in London beats the Money in the Bank on June 26, 2023, in London in the same venue (The O2), which had a $3.3 million gate.
Brandon Thurston has written about wrestling business since 2015. He operates and owns Wrestlenomics.