Melbourne was a professional wrestling event produced by world wrestling entertainment that took place on august 10, 2002. The global warning tour was the first asian concert tour by south korean boy band big bang. Apr 12, 2020 results from wwe live event in assago, italy. Aug 11, 2016 more than 750,000 wwe fans have been to a wwe live show in australia and new zealand since the first wwe global warning stadium live event in melbourne 2002. Released during the summer of 93, all of the matches are pulled from the european tour following wrestlemania ix. Already announced for the tour are john cena, daniel bryan, sheamus and the shield. Kurt angle, dave bautista, tony chimel, rico constantino, adam copeland, michael coulthard, solofa fatu jr.
Wwes biggest stars come to australia for wwe super show. Unlike the north american or japanese products which have large, globally renowned organisations such as wwe, new japan pro wrestling or impact wrestling with several hundred smaller promotions, australia only has approximately 30 smaller independent circuit promotions which exist in all but one of the states and. I arrived at spencer street station at slightly past 7 pm and joined the influx of people heading towards colonial stadium. Wwe live australia match card for the first time in. In 2007, dwayne johnson got the lead role in the hugely popular the game plan. This would be the biggest thing that the wwe has ever done in the entire region not just in melbourne. Global warning was a professional wrestling event produced by world. We hunger for the rocks famed cuisine, the flirtatious whiffs of ass kickin quiche and poontang pie beckoning us. He landed his first major role in doom 2005 and earned recognition for his acting chops in gridiron gang 2006.
Using all the dirty tricks of the trade, torrie was a. Aug 12, 2002 of last nights wwe global warning tour melbourne 2002. His father, from amherst, nova scotia, canada, is black of black nova scotian descent, and his mother is. Wwe ran a huge global warning show back in 2002 and. Wwe tours australia every year featuring live events, but this will be the first instance since the global warning tour in 2002 where they will attempt to pack a stadium. After 16 long years, the superstars of the wwe returned to australia for the global warning tour, held in august of that year at colonial stadium in front of mo. Smackdown wwe brand wwe smackdown tag team championship. Global warning was a professional wrestling event produced by world wrestling entertainment wwe that took place on august 10, 2002 at colonial stadium in melbourne, australia. This show is available for all post wrestling cafe patrons click here to download or check your podcast app if you have subscribed to the rss feed provided to all members. Wwe network is available in canada on rogers cable, eastlink, bell, cogeco, telus satellite, telus optik tv, mts, shaw, shaw direct, source cable limited, and videotron. All but eleven of the events included have been held in the united states where wwe is based. Rikishi vs rico kiss my ass match 25 pretty fun way to start off the event, but the match was way too short. A division of wwe formed on april 16, 1997 as wwf home video, it replaced a similar independent company owned by evart enterprises, coliseum video, which operated between 1985 and 1997. Dwayne douglas johnson, also known as the rock, was born on may 2, 1972 in hayward, california.
February 6, 2020 wwe reports 2019 earnings results, 2020 business outlook news search for. They did more than one show, but this is the big one, held in front of 56,000 people. Dec 08, 2017 according to pro wrestling sheet, wwe officials are looking to do a global warning ppv next year in australia and they plan on doing it in the 100,000 seater melbourne cricket ground. Global warning was a south east asian professional wrestling payperview event. Get everything you need to know about wwe and its global reach, including news and features surrounding international superstars, live events and more. According to pro wrestling sheet, wwe is considering running a ppv out of australia next year. As first reported by the sunday herald sun, wwe, in partnership with teg dainty, will return to australia with wwe super showdown, a historic event taking place at the melbourne cricket ground mcg on saturday, october 6, 2018, featuring the largest collection of wwe superstars and legends ever to appear in the country. The next time wwe came to australia was for the wwe global warning tour in 2002 for what was the first wwe event in australia in 16 years. Join songkick to track warning and get concert alerts when they play near you. Wwe that took place on august 10, 2002 at colonial stadium in melbourne, australia. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. The numbers of hours difference between the time zones. Get all the up to date information about the epic wwe super show down as the wwe head to australia this october 6th.
Wwe undisputed title match the rock vs triple h vs brock lesnar. Wwe stars act like tourists during european tour fox sports. Wwe is reportedly considering a megappv event at the mcg, a followup to 2002s global warning tour event in melbourne which saw 56,000 plus fans pack etihad stadium. Global warning melbourne available in dvd ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. October 18, 2019 post wrestling staff british wrestling experience, podcasts, recommended. For the first time ever, the three biggest brands in wrestling are live from milan, as wwe presents raw, ecw and the 400th episode of smackdown. Torrie spent a great amount of time in wcw, when she was not fulfilling her potential until she became the valet for the franchise shane douglas. Wwe ran a huge global warning show back in 2002 and are strongly considering doing another in 2018. He is the son of ata johnson born feagaimaleata fitisemanu maivia and professional wrestler rocky johnson born wayde douglas bowles. Do single brand shows either side of the tour similar to what they did with their 4 show tour of nzaustralia this year. Santa taranta, music from the south of italy in melbourne. This event marked the return of wwe to australia for the first time since 1986.
In japan it operates as a television network, and in the rest of the world as a streaming service using the infrastructure of endeavor streaming services on january 8, 2014, wwe announced the network would launch on february 24 in the united states. Theyre coming to melbourne, sydney and perth in august. This is the signature day of the wwfs 2002 global warning tour to australia. This time it was the aussie fans that were in for a treat, as the wwe smackdown superstars packed up their boots, stocked up on sun block, and headed down under to give the fans some live wwe action. For malaysia, wwe network is available to nfoi customers on sd channel 820. Wwe raw tour dates 2020 wwe raw concert tickets 2020. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Get the ultimate wwe fan opportunity when you purchase one of these unique wwe superstar experience or walk the aisle experience packages. The audience of 56,734 was a then attendance record for the venue. Wwe considering australian global warning ppv in 2018. It could have gone on a bit longer but it ended with rico kissing the ass of rikishi and i loved rikishi picking out two lads from the crowd to dance with him. Today, world wrestling entertainment is an integrated media and entertainment company principally engaged in the development, production, and marketing of television programming, payperview programming. Wwe returns to australia in august 2016 to present the wwe live tour. The world clock time zone converter italy milan vs.
Germany, hong kong, india, indonesia, italy, japan, korea, republic of, kuwait. The tour began on march 28, 2008 in tokyo, japan and concluded on june 22, 2008 in seoul, south korea. The official home of the latest wwe news, results and events. Professional wrestling in australia makes up a small part of australian culture.
Wwf global warfare by scrooge mcsuck just think of this as the 1993 edition of the world tour series, as it follows the same basic formula. Dec 07, 2017 according to pro wrestling sheet, wwe is considering running a ppv out of australia next year. Melbourne from august 10, 2002 headlined by the rock vs. Probably do a raw and a smackdown in another city e. Wwe s coming back to australia these shows never fail to disappoint its exactly what you see on tv except up close and in person. Melbourne being the only house show events on the list. Triple threat main event wrestling news and rumors wwe held a live event on friday in assago, italy and here are the results. Wwe, an american professional wrestling promotion based in stamford, connecticut in the united states owned by the mcmahon family, has been promoting events in australia since 1985 when they were the world wrestling federation. In japan it operates as a television network, and in the rest of the world as a streaming service using the infrastructure of endeavor streaming services. Played torrie wilson in wcw the great american bash in 2000.
Santa taranta is a new band in melbourne and plays music from the south of italy. Wwe officials considering australian global warning. It could have gone on a bit longer but it ended with rico kissing the ass of rikishi and i loved rikishi picking out two lads from the. This included 2 historic sold out pay per view events. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Pizzica, tarantella, polkas, serenade, stornelli and more. Essentially a supersized house show, it was headlined by wwe.
Wwe returns to australia and new zealand in august 2016 to present the wwe live tour. Docklands stadium, also known by naming rights sponsorship as marvel stadium, is a multipurpose sports and entertainment stadium in the docklands area of melbourne, victoria, australia. It was the promotions first visit to australia since 1986. Ringside seats, superstar meet and greets, and much more. Wwe live tickets official ticketek tickets, tour and. Wwe home video is a video distribution and production company that distributes wwe programming, now run by warner home video.
I was actually sitting on stage at a press conference one day, and i totally lost touch with reality. Bobby roode defeated dolph ziggler with the glorious ddt tye dillinger and the ascension defeated erick rowan, luke harper, and mike kanellis. Wwe embarked on a tour of europe last week, and stars have been visiting some of the most beautiful destinations in the world in between live events across the united kingdom, italy and spain. Time zone difference or offset between the local current time in italy milan and australia western australia perth. The rock, triple h and brock lesnar face off in an undisputed champion match, while chris jericho takes on the edge in a cantmiss showdown.
The wwe travels down under for hours of raw action from the global warning tour in melbourne. There will be a strict no backpack policy for this event, bags smaller than 30cm x 30cm x 30cm will be permitted. Wwe officials considering australian global warning ppv in. Torrie wilson and the franchise shane douglas made one of the most dynamic duos in professional wrestling during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Global warning was a south east asian professional wrestling payperview event produced by the world wrestling entertainment wwe that took place on august 10, 2002 at colonial stadium in melbourne, australia. Please allow extra time when arriving at our venue as all patrons will be subject to a bag search, wanding and ticket check. Michael cole and tazz recorded the commentary from wwe headquarters in stamford, connecticut. While appearing sporadically for wwe, dwayne took up acting fulltime and star in the rundown 2003, and be cool 2005. Wwe global warning tour dvd, 2002 for sale online ebay. Wwe network is an overthetop streaming service and digital television network owned by american integrated media company wwe.
The steiners, dibiase, and rotundo were all, at least in their primes, all quality workers. Wwe global warning tour melbourne by world wrestling by kevin. Buy wwe global warning tour melbourne by world wrestling by kevin dunn from amazons movies store. The superstars and divas of wwe invade your living room every monday night as part of the longestrunning episodic te.
Abstract world wrestling entertainment wwe is best known for its promotion of professional wrestling as sports entertainment. Wwf first toured the country in 1985, visiting melbourne, perth, newcastle and through brisbane and melbourne again in 1986. After a 16 year hiatus, wwe previously known at the wwf returned to australia for the 2002 wwe global warning tour taped event from colonial stadium in melbourne. Wwe considering australian global warning ppv in 2018 youtube. With kurt angle, dave bautista, tony chimel, rico constantino. According to pro wrestling sheet, wwe officials are looking to do a global warning ppv next year in australia and they plan on doing it in the 100,000 seater melbourne cricket ground. Vin diesel is sitting next to me, and benicio del toros on the other side. This year, wwe is celebrating 35 years of live event tours in australia having debuted in melbourne and sydney in november 1985.
Melbourne was a professional wrestling event produced by world wrestling entertainment that took place on august 10, 2002, at colonial stadium in melbourne, australia. Only ten of the attendances listed are nonwrestlemania events, with the big event and global warning tour. Get breaking news, photos, and video of your favorite wwe superstars. List of wwe attendance records jump to navigation jump to search. Wwe brings global warning tour to australia world wrestling. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. Wwe did the global warning event in australia back in 2002 and drew 56,734 fans to the event. Were coming to you from milan, italy, originally taped on april 25th, 1993.
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