WrestleMania 33
WrestleMania 33 will be the thirty-third annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It will take place on April 2, 2017, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. It will be the second WrestleMania to be held in Camping World Stadium (formerly the Orlando Citrus Bowl) since the WrestleMania XXIV in 2008 and the third to be held at the state of Florida, since the WrestleMania XXVIII at 2012 in SunLife Stadium in Miami, Florida.
Production
Background
WrestleMania is considered WWE's flagship event,[1] having been described as the Super Bowl of sports entertainment.[2]
On March 8, 2016, WWE announced that WrestleMania 33 will be held at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida on April 2, 2017.[3]
It will be the second WrestleMania hosted at Camping World Stadium after WrestleMania XXIV, and the third to be held in the state of Florida, after the aforementioned WrestleMania XXIV in 2008, and WrestleMania XXVIII in 2012.
Storylines
WrestleMania 33 will feature professional wrestling matches that involve wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines that play out on WWE television. Wrestlers will portray heroes or villains as they follow a series of events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.[4][5]
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- 2017 (2017) WWE Network events
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- The Wrestling Classic (1985)
- No Holds Barred (1989)
- This Tuesday in Texas (1991)
- One Night Only (1997)
- Capital Carnage (1998)
- In Your House (1995–1999)
- Over the Edge (1998–1999)
- Fully Loaded (1998–2000)
- Invasion (2001)
- Rebellion (1999–2002)
- Insurrextion (2000–2003)
- Bad Blood (1997, 2003–2004)
- December to Dismember (2006)
- New Year's Revolution (2005–2007)
- Unforgiven (1998–2008)
- No Mercy (1999–2008)
- Taboo Tuesday (2004–2005)
- Cyber Sunday (2006–2008)
- Armageddon (1999–2000, 2002–2008)
- Backlash (1999–2009)
- Judgment Day (1998, 2000–2009)
- One Night Stand (2005–2008)
- The Great American Bash (2004–2009)
- Breaking Point (2009)
- Fatal 4-Way (2010)
- Bragging Rights (2009–2010)
- Capitol Punishment (2011)
- Vengeance (2001–2007, 2011)
- Over the Limit (2010–2012)
- No Way Out (1998, 2000–2009, 2012)
- NXT Arrival (2014)
- King of the Ring (1985–1989, 1991, 1993-2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2015)
- Elimination Chamber (2010–2015)
- The Beast in the East (2015)
- Live from Madison Square Garden (2015)
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References
- ↑ "WrestleMania 29 press conference brings WWE to Radio City Music Hall". WWE. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
... WWE's flagship event lights up MetLife Stadium ... WrestleMania
- ↑ Gelston, Dan. "WrestleMania is Super Bowl of sports entertainment". Associated Press. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ↑ "The Orlando Citrus Bowl to host WrestleMania 33". WWE. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- ↑ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 18, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
- ↑ "Live & Televised Entertainment". WWE. Archived from the original on November 18, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2012.
