WWE Attendance Numbers, Ric Flair Reportedly In Tough Times

August 29, 2012

Source: The Wrestling Observer

WWE Attendance Numbers

WWE Summerslam, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, had an attendance of 14,205. The live gate drew $1,135,590. If you compaer this to UFC that was in Los Angeles two weeks earlier, they had over 16,000 fans in attendance, with a live gate of $1,044,453.

Other live gates for WWE House Shows average 3,000-3,600 fans. This number includes shows in Illinois and Minnesota. This is about the norm for WWE shows in smaller cities across the United States.

Ric Flair Going Through Divorce

It looks like the love life of Ric Flair is currently on the mend, as Ric is going through his fourth divorce, this time to wife Jacqueline Beems. Flair would be able to work for WWE beginning September 10th, but that date could be pushed back if the legal process gets in the way. WWE is still considering many ways to use Flair, and some has speculated that he could be used in a manager role for Dolph Ziggler.

Josh controls most of the creative writing and ideas for the show on a weekly basis, as well as an on-air talent.

Aside from working with WrestleZone, Isenberg began his career in Broadcast Journalism interning at ESPN and worked with CBS Radio for three years. He has also had the opportunity to interview some of the best athletes and performers alive, including Andrew McCutchen, Ben Roethlisberger, Chris Jericho, Billy Gunn, Karl Anderson, Matt Hardy, Steven Strasburg and others.

Currently, Josh Isenberg works for Major League Baseball in their Advanced Media Productions. He grew up in Pittsburgh and went to Point Park University, which is where Chair Shot Reality is filmed each week.

His life outside of his obsession with wrestling include being a savant for Seinfeld, NFL, NBA, MLB and many television shows. He also has an undying love for musicals, which includes many shows he was a part of in high school. Some of his favorite wrestling moments can be linked to such superstars as Edge, The Rock, Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels and The Great Khali.