WWE Reveals 2015 PPV Buy Rates for Payback, Extreme Rules and Money in the Bank, Also Reveals Total PPV Revenue

July 30, 2015

WWE reported its second quarter financial earnings today, and included in the release were the PPV buys for this year’s Payback, Money in the Bank and Extreme Rules events.

Overall, WWE reported $3.5 million in second quarter PPV revenues.

This year’s Payback PPV took in 54,000 buys, down from last year’s 67,000 buys.

Money in the Bank took in 57,000 buys this year, down from last year’s 122,000 buys.

Extreme Rules took in 56,000 buys this year, down from last year’s 108,000 buys.

All three events were available on the WWE Network in 2014.

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.