WWE issued the following press release today:
WWE® WrestleMania® Revenge Tour In Mexico a Huge Success
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, May 29, 2008 – The World Wrestling Entertainment® Superstars of RAW® drew huge crowds of enthusiastic fans and press on the WrestleMania Revenge live event tour in Mexico, May 21 to 24.
The tour kicked off May 21 with a sold out show in Monterrey, where more than 12,000 fans gathered in 100 degree heat to cheer on WWE Superstars Triple H®, John Cena®, Shawn Michaels®, Chris Jericho®, Jeff Hardy™ and Mexican Super Crazy™. On May 22, more than 10,000 were in attendance at The Plaza De Toros Santa Maria in Queretaro. The WrestleMania Revenge Tour ended with an amazing reception in Mexico City with two consecutive shows on May 23 and 24, with more than 15,000 fans each night at the Palacio de los Deportes.
“The amazing reception from our WWE fans in Mexico is consistently overwhelming”, said Carl DeMarco, WWE President, Latin America. “In a country with such a rich lucha libre heritage and tradition, the success of the WrestleMania Revenge tour perfectly portrays the enthusiasm for the WWE brand and its Superstars in Mexico, confirming its position as the worldwide leader in sports entertainment.”
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