Several WWE NXT Superstar releases are being made tonight, according to Fightful and PWInsider. The Thomas & Mack Center, located just minutes from the famous Las Vegas strip has long been a popular host of big-time wrestling and boxing events.By M.A LeBlanc WWE Releases 12 NXT Wrestlers. While RAW has had several shows in the arena, the most memorable WWE night was Royal Rumble 2002.RAW makes its return to the campus of UNLV tonight for a live edition of Monday Night RAW. There, Triple H put the WWE Championship on the line against Booker T and almost lost it when guest referee Shawn Michaels hit the champion with Sweet Chin Music. RAW also the Philips Arena on April 21, 2003.
In the first half, John Cena retained his WWE Championship by defeating Chris Jericho and Christian in a Triple Threat match. The blockbuster event had two huge main events. WWE‘s last visit to the Thomas & Mack Center was for the Vengeance pay-per-view in June of 2005. Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero & William Regal defeated Bubba. (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match. Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
Austin recorded the first fall in a standard WWE rules match. In another double main event, Triple H defeated Stone Cold in a unique Three Stages of Hell match. Model is converted.datepromotioncard nameattendanceSun, Aug 26th 2007WWESummerSlam 0717,441Mon, Jul 31st 2006WWEMonday Night Raw17,401Mon, Jul 31st 2006WWESmackdown Taping17,401View 35 more rowsThe University of Nevada-Las Vegas also hosted a WWE pay-per-view in 2001, when No Way Out came to the Thomas & Mack.
In 1999, the arena set a Nevada state record when the Evander Holyfield vs. Some of the matches included Booker T over Big Show in a Steel Cage, Trish over Stacy in a Bra and Panties Paddle on a Pole match, and in the main event, Kane single handedly defended the WWE Tag Team Championship by defeating Christian & Jericho, Rob Van Dam & Jeff Hardy and Bubba & Spike in a Tag Team Tables, Ladders and Chairs match.The arena opened in 1983, and has hosted some of sports and entertainments biggest and most popular acts. Every contest was made via a spin of the wheel. On the October show, Eric Bischoff debuted the popular RAW Roulette. In February of that year, the main event saw Undertaker & Chris Jericho use a lead pipe to defeat The Rock & Stone Cold in a special tag team match. Later, The Rock defeated Kurt Angle to win his 6th WWE Championship.Prior to tonight, RAW's last visit to the arena was for two separate shows in 2002.
In 2007, the arena will host the NBA All Star Game, marking the first a venue has hosted the event without actually having a team in the league.Be sure to witness the next chapter of WWE history in Las Vegas as RAW comes to you live at 9/8 CT, only on USA. Luciano Pavarotti, Phish, Celine Dion and Garth Brooks are just a few to play on the campus of UNLV.The Thomas & Mack Center is the proud home of the UNLV Running Rebels NCAA Basketball team, as well as the Las Vegas Gladiators of the Arena Football League. Of course, the music world has also left its mark in Las Vegas.
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