How Does WM29 Rank Against Other WM Events?, Jim Ross Update

June 1, 2013

How Does WM29 Buy Rate Rank Against Other WM Events?

The Wrestling Observer has compiled the following list of WrestleMania events that took in at least 1 million buyrates, and you can check out how WrestleMania 29 stacks up against other events:

1. Wrestlemania 23 (4/1/07): 1,250,000 buys
2. Wrestlemania 28 (4/1/12): 1,219,000 buys
3. Wrestlemania 27 (4/3/11): 1,124,000 buys
4. Wrestlemania 21 (4/3/05): 1,090,000 buys
5. Wrestlemania 29 (4/7/13): 1,048,000 buys (* Figure not yet final)
6. Wrestlemania 24 (3/30/08): 1,041,000 buys
7. Wrestlemania 17 (4/1/01): 1,040,000 buys
8. Wrestlemania 20 (3/15/04): 1,020,000 buys

Jim Ross Update

Jim Ross has posted the following noting that he's ok after the latest round of tornadoes and storms in his area:

“@fgbrisco: “@jrsbbq: @fgbrisco .. You in Stillwater?”u ok”Yes.it hit in east Norman. We're on the west side of I35. High winds, hail, rain

— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) June 1, 2013

“@anthonyh1985: @jrsbbq question; have you had the distinction of living in or around #TornadoAlley ?.”That's Oklahoma…we live in Norman.

— Jim Ross (@JRsBBQ) June 1, 2013

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.