Floyd Mayweather
WrestleMania XXIV Crushes Records, Careers
ORLANDO, Fla., March 30, 2008 – Champions were crowned, the legendary Ric Flair was forced to retire, boxer Floyd Mayweather prevailed, and Undertaker extended his undefeated streak as World Wrestling Entertainment® set both attendance and ticket sale records at WrestleMania XXIV tonight at the Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando.
WWE® grossed more than $5.85 million in ticket sales, making it the highest grossing live event in WWE history and in the history of the Citrus Bowl.
WWE set an attendance record for the Citrus Bowl with 74,635 fans from all 50 states, five Canadian provinces and 21 countries invading Orlando, pumping up to $30 million into the local economy. The WWE’s annual pay-per-view, pop culture extravaganza is televised to more than 100 countries. » read more »
Floyd Mayweather, Big Show Face Off One Last Time Wednesday, March 26 Before WWE WrestleMania XXIV
WWE Rocks New York City
March 24,2008 -- The greatest boxer in the world today - Floyd Mayweather - and the WWE® Superstars hit New York City this Wednesday for the official WrestleMania Press Conference. Coming to you live from the heart of Times Square, WWE Superstars such as Triple H, Big Show, Randy Orton and Edge are sure to bring New York a show before the show. Also, for the first time in WWE history, New Yorkers will be captivated by WWE video on the NASDAQ and Reuters Video Boards, live in the heart of Times Square.
The press event will stream live on WWE.com. WrestleMania 24 airs live on pay-per-view Sunday, March 30 from The Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 26, 12 PM ET
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BET Steps Out of the Box and Into the Worlds Of Poker, Mixed Martial Arts on Tuesday, March 18
Tune-In Highlight Consideration ... Let The Games Begin with Eddie Murphy, Anthony Anderson, Melyssa Ford, Orlando Jones, Mekhi Phifer, Floyd Mayweather, Ludacris, Nelly, T.I., Juelz Santana and Lil Jon Featured In Both Original Series
» read more »BET Slams Into the Mixed Martial Arts Arena with New Original Series 'IRON RING' Premiering Tuesday, March 18
Teams Led by Floyd Mayweather, Ludacris, Nelly, T.I., Juelz Santana, Jim Jones and Lil Jon Battle it Out in the New Mixed Martial Arts Series
LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Introducing celebrities from the worlds of hip-hop, sports and Hollywood to the competitive ranks of mixed martial arts (MMA), BET showcases a twist to this exciting format with its new original series IRON RING premiering Tuesday, March 18 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. » read more »
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