Jake Paul was backstage at WWE WrestleMania 40 (Night Two) to support his brother Logan during his WWE United States Title match against Kevin Owens and Randy Orton. Jake did not make an appearance on the show.
Rapper Snoop Dogg announced the attendance for WrestleMania 40 (Night Two) on Sunday. The WWE Hall of Famer announced that there were 72,755 fans in attendance for night two, for a combined total of 145,420. For what it’s worth, the graphic that aired listed 145,298 as the official total. So the 420 number was a bit high – if you know what we’re saying!
WWE NXT Stand & Deliver set an attendance record for the brand on Saturday morning with an attendance of 16,545 at the Wells Fargo Center.
WrestleMania 40, one of the biggest events in professional wrestling, took place over the weekend, and it was filled with exciting matches, surprise appearances, and record-breaking attendance. Among the notable attendees were YouTube star Jake Paul and legendary rapper Snoop Dogg.
Jake Paul, known for his controversial YouTube videos and boxing career, was backstage at WrestleMania 40 to support his brother Logan Paul. Logan was scheduled to compete in a match for the WWE United States Title against Kevin Owens and Randy Orton. Although Jake did not make an appearance on the show, his presence backstage added to the buzz surrounding the event.
Another highlight of WrestleMania 40 was the announcement of the attendance figures by none other than Snoop Dogg himself. The renowned rapper, who is also a WWE Hall of Famer, revealed that there were 72,755 fans in attendance for night two of WrestleMania 40. This brought the combined total attendance for both nights to an impressive 145,420. However, it’s worth noting that the graphic displayed during the event listed the official total as 145,298, slightly lower than Snoop Dogg’s announcement. The rapper’s mention of “420” in the attendance number added a playful nod to cannabis culture, as “420” is often associated with marijuana use.
In addition to WrestleMania 40, WWE NXT Stand & Deliver also made its mark over the weekend. The event, which took place on Saturday morning, set a new attendance record for the NXT brand. A total of 16,545 fans gathered at the Wells Fargo Center to witness the thrilling matches and support their favorite NXT superstars.
The high attendance numbers at both WrestleMania 40 and WWE NXT Stand & Deliver demonstrate the enduring popularity and fanbase of professional wrestling. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, fans were eager to return to live events and be part of the electrifying atmosphere that only wrestling can provide.
WrestleMania, often referred to as “The Grandest Stage of Them All,” has been a staple in the wrestling world for decades. It showcases the best talent from WWE and attracts fans from all over the globe. The event is known for its larger-than-life matches, celebrity appearances, and unforgettable moments. This year’s WrestleMania 40 lived up to its reputation, leaving fans excited and eagerly anticipating what the future holds for the world of professional wrestling.
As the wrestling industry continues to evolve and adapt to changing times, events like WrestleMania and NXT Stand & Deliver serve as reminders of the enduring appeal and entertainment value of this beloved sport. With stars like Jake Paul and Snoop Dogg adding their star power to the mix, it’s clear that wrestling remains a cultural phenomenon that captivates audiences of all ages.