Shelton Benjamin Has First RAW Match In A Decade
Shelton Benjamin has finally returned to Monday Night RAW. His match tonight against Seth Rollins was his first on the red brand since April of 2009, where he faced off against Christian.
WWE Has 1 Billion Social Media Followers
WWE announced today that they’ve passed one billion social media followers across all of their platforms.
Here is how the numbers broke down:
- Facebook: 501 million total likes. WWE’s flagship Facebook page has more fans than the NFL, NBA, Marvel, Nike and UFC, and WWE Superstar John Cena is the No.1 most followed active American athlete on Facebook with more than 44 million likes.
- Instagram: 226 million total followers. On Instagram, WWE’s fastest-growing platform, @WWE has more followers than FIFA World Cup, ESPN, HBO and NHL.
- Twitter: 221 million total followers. On Twitter, @WWE has more followers than MLB, Disney, Amazon and Pepsi.
- YouTube: 46 million total subscribers. WWE is the No. 1 Sports channel on YouTube, ahead of the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, ESPN and NASCAR with more than 40 million subscribers and 30 billion views. WWE’s YouTube channel is also the second most-viewed channel in the world behind only T-Series, India’s largest music label and movie studio.