Top 10 highest crowd attendance records in WWE history

Published at :August 19, 2023 at 3:41 PM

Modified at :January 13, 2024 at 5:59 PM

These events have left an indelible mark on the industry.

In the realm of sports entertainment, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has consistently managed to captivate audiences worldwide, combining athleticism, drama, and storytelling into a unique form of spectacle. One aspect that showcases the immense popularity of WWE events is the staggering attendance figures they manage to draw.

From the grandest stages to the most iconic showdowns, these events have brought fans together to witness history in the making. Let’s take a closer look at the top 10 highest crowd attendance records at WWE events that have left an indelible mark on the industry.

10. WWE WrestleMania 33 – 75,245

Kicking off our list is WrestleMania 33, an event that took place in Orlando, Florida. With a whopping attendance of 75,245, the event featured iconic moments, including The Undertaker’s emotional exit from the ring and a spectacular showdown between Roman Reigns and The Undertaker.

9. WWE WrestleMania 31 – 76,976

Seth Rollins WWE — **Seth Rollins cashed in his Money in the Bank in the main event of WrestleMania 31**

The 31st installment of WrestleMania, held at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, drew a crowd of 76,976 fans. This event saw Seth Rollins cash in his Money in the Bank contract during the main event between Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns, creating an unforgettable WrestleMania moment.

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8. WWE WrestleMania 34 – 78,133

WrestleMania 34 descended upon the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, attracting 78,133 passionate fans. The event featured electrifying matches, including the clash between Ronda Rousey, Kurt Angle, and Triple H, along with AJ Styles defending his WWE Championship against Shinsuke Nakamura.

7. WWE WrestleMania 28 – 78,363

Miami, Florida, witnessed WrestleMania 28’s epic showdown between The Rock and John Cena. With an attendance of 78,363, this event marked the culmination of a year-long rivalry and featured an iconic “Once in a Lifetime” encounter between two of WWE’s biggest stars.

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6. WWE WrestleMania 23 – 80,103

Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, played host to WrestleMania 23, drawing an impressive crowd of 80,103. This event featured an unforgettable Battle of the Billionaires match, pitting Donald Trump against Vince McMahon, with the added stipulation of shaving the losing chairman’s head.

5. WWF SummerSlam 1992 – 80,355

WWE’s global appeal was highlighted by WWF SummerSlam 1992, held at London’s Wembley Stadium and attended by 80,355 fervent fans. This event remains iconic for the classic match between Bret “The Hitman” Hart and The British Bulldog, which saw the hometown hero capture the Intercontinental Championship.

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4. WWE WrestleMania 29 – 80,676

WrestleMania 29, held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, drew a crowd of 80,676. The event featured The Rock defending his WWE Championship against John Cena in a highly anticipated rematch from the previous year’s WrestleMania.

3. WWE WrestleMania 35 – 82,265

WrestleMania 35, hosted at MetLife Stadium, once again showcased the WWE’s ability to draw massive audiences with an attendance of 82,265. This event marked a historic moment as the first WrestleMania headlined by women, with Ronda Rousey, Becky Lynch, and Charlotte Flair competing in the main event.

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2. WWF WrestleMania III – 93,173

The Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan set the stage for one of the most legendary events in WWE history, WrestleMania III. With an astounding attendance of 93,173, this iconic event featured the iconic match between Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant, along with Ricky Steamboat’s classic encounter with Randy Savage.

1. WWE WrestleMania 32: 101,763

At the pinnacle of WWE’s attendance records is none other than WrestleMania 32, held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with a record-breaking crowd of 101,763. The event featured a star-studded card, including a highly anticipated Hell in a Cell match between The Undertaker and Shane McMahon.

Conclusion

From the grandeur of WrestleMania to the intensity of SummerSlam, WWE has consistently demonstrated its ability to bring fans together in record-breaking numbers. These top 10 highest attendance records showcase the power of sports entertainment and its ability to create moments that resonate with audiences for generations to come. As WWE continues to evolve and innovate, one can only imagine what future spectacles will capture the hearts and cheers of fans around the world.

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