According to The Pro Wrestling Torch, World Wrestling Entertainment has released a preliminary figure of 229,000 PPV buys for the "Over The Limit" PPV this past May. In comparison, it's predecessor "Judgment Day" drew 228,000 total PPV buys last year.
The official buy total will be announced next month when WWE reports their second quarter earnings. The breakdown of domestic vs. international buys will be a better indicator of what the actual revenue from the PPV will be.
Domestic PPV buys are declining and WWE raised the price by $5 this year. International PPV buys are on the rise, but the price point is significantly lower than in the U.S.
Although the preliminary figures are equa...
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