WWE Touts WrestleMania 39 As The Most Successful WrestleMania of All Time
WWE WrestleMania 39 is the most successful WrestleMania of all time.
The feat was first announced in a WWE press release that was sent on on Monday. According to the release, WrestleMania 39 broke the existing global viewership record on both night one and night two of the event. Furthermore, WrestleMania pulled in a $21.6 million dollar gate over the two nights of the show with over 161,892 fans in attendance.
The company also broke the record for the most socially active WrestleMania, as the event had over 500 million views and 11 million hours of video consumed over the two days, which is a 42 percent increase over last year.
Fans can see the full press release below.
From WWE:
WrestleMania 39 Smashes Viewership, Gate, Sponsorship, Merchandise & Social Records
STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced that WrestleMania 39 became the most-successful and highest-grossing event in company history. The two-night, sold-out event at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles set new records for viewership, gate, sponsorship, merchandise and social media.
Night 2 of WrestleMania 39 surpassed the existing global viewership record by 33 percent, just one day after Night 1 of WrestleMania 39 surpassed the existing global viewership record by 28 percent.
WrestleMania 39 generated a gate of more than $21.6million, breaking the previous record by 27 percent, with 161,892 in attendance at SoFi Stadium over the two nights.
In addition, WrestleMania 39 broke all-time sponsorship and merchandise records. Sponsorship revenue eclipsed $20million, more than doubling the previous record. Merchandise sales were up 20 percent versus the record set in 2022.
WrestleMania 39 became the most social WrestleMania of all-time, with over 500 million views and 11 million hours of video consumed over the two days, a 42 percent increase over last year.
Fans can check out Fightful’s recap of WWE WrestleMania 39 by clicking here for coverage of night one and here for coverage of night two.