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left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2006_WWE_brand_extension_draft" title="2006 WWE brand extension draft">2006</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2008_WWE_draft" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 WWE draft">2008</a> →</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>2007 World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) draft</b>, the fifth <a href="/wiki/WWE_Draft" title="WWE Draft">WWE Draft</a>, took place at the <a href="/wiki/Mohegan_Sun_Arena_at_Casey_Plaza" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza">Wachovia Arena</a> in <a href="/wiki/Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania" title="Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania">Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania</a>, on June 11. The first half of the draft was televised <a href="/wiki/Live_television" title="Live television">live</a> for three hours on <a href="/wiki/WWE" title="WWE">World Wrestling Entertainment</a>'s program, <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_Raw" title="WWE Raw">Raw</a></i> on <a href="/wiki/USA_Network" title="USA Network">USA Network</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Draft1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Draft1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Draft2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Draft2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USA_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USA-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The second half of the draft, or the "supplemental draft", was conducted over WWE's website, WWE.com, for four hours on June 17, 2007, as draft picks were announced at twenty-minute intervals.<sup id="cite_ref-Supp_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Supp-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were twenty-three draft picks, with twenty-seven wrestlers drafted overall, between the <a href="/wiki/Professional_wrestling_promotion" class="mw-redirect" title="Professional wrestling promotion">promotion</a>'s three main <a href="/wiki/WWE_brand_extension" title="WWE brand extension">brands</a>: <a href="/wiki/Raw_(WWE_brand)" title="Raw (WWE brand)">Raw</a>, <a href="/wiki/SmackDown_(WWE_brand)" title="SmackDown (WWE brand)">SmackDown!</a>, and <a href="/wiki/ECW_(WWE_brand)" title="ECW (WWE brand)">ECW</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Draft1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Draft1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Draft4_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Draft4-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the televised half of the draft, each brand's <a href="/wiki/Draft_pick" class="mw-redirect" title="Draft pick">draft pick</a> was determined by nine matches, one being a battle royal for two draft picks, where wrestlers from their respective brands wrestled to earn a draft pick.<sup id="cite_ref-OWoW1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OWoW1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The supplemental draft, however, was conducted randomly, with each brand receiving random draft selections. Raw and SmackDown! received five random draft picks, while ECW received three random draft picks.<sup id="cite_ref-Supp_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Supp-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The televised draft picks were randomly selected by a computer that was shown on the Raw <a href="/wiki/JumboTron" class="mw-redirect" title="JumboTron">titantron</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-OWoW2_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OWoW2-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Every WWE wrestler from Raw, SmackDown!, and ECW was eligible to be drafted.<sup id="cite_ref-DraftAnn_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DraftAnn-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_WWE_Draft&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/WWE_draft" class="mw-redirect" title="WWE draft">draft</a> was announced by <a href="/wiki/Shane_McMahon" title="Shane McMahon">Shane McMahon</a> on the May 28, 2007, episode of Raw from the <a href="/wiki/Air_Canada_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Canada Centre">Air Canada Centre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto, Ontario</a>, and was promoted as the "first ever tri-branded draft".<sup id="cite_ref-DraftAnn_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DraftAnn-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Besides the promoted draft, the show was billed as "Mr. McMahon Appreciation Night", a tribute of appreciation to the WWE Chairman, <a href="/wiki/Vince_McMahon" title="Vince McMahon">Vince McMahon</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who was blown up in his limousine later that night. </p><p>The draft lottery is a concept used by WWE to improve its weekly <a href="/wiki/Nielsen_ratings" class="mw-redirect" title="Nielsen ratings">television ratings</a> of <i>Raw</i>, <i>SmackDown!</i> and <i>ECW'</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Exposed_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Exposed-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The WWE yet again used the concept in 2007, to improve its television ratings.<sup id="cite_ref-Exposed_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Exposed-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 2007 WWE draft was the first official draft lottery to take place in WWE since the <a href="/wiki/2005_WWE_draft_lottery" class="mw-redirect" title="2005 WWE draft lottery">2005 WWE draft lottery</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selections">Selections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_WWE_Draft&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Selections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Televised_draft">Televised draft</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_WWE_Draft&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Televised draft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Matches">Matches</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_WWE_Draft&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Matches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the program, representatives from the Raw, ECW, and SmackDown! brands were involved in matches that determined which brand received a draft pick. Overall, there were 9 matches, of which SmackDown! got four, Raw got three and ECW got two. </p> <table class="wikitable"><tbody><tr><th scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th scope="col">Results</th><th scope="col">Stipulations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row">1<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/Edge_(wrestler)" title="Edge (wrestler)">Edge</a> (SmackDown!) defeated <a href="/wiki/John_Cena" title="John Cena">John Cena</a> (Raw)</td><td><a href="/wiki/Singles_match_(professional_wrestling)" class="mw-redirect" title="Singles match (professional wrestling)">Singles match</a> for 1 draft pick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/CM_Punk" title="CM Punk">CM Punk</a> (ECW) defeated <a href="/wiki/Carlito_(wrestler)" title="Carlito (wrestler)">Carlito</a> (Raw)</td><td>Singles match for 1 draft pick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">3<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/Umaga_(wrestler)" title="Umaga (wrestler)">Umaga</a> (Raw) defeated <a href="/wiki/Balls_Mahoney" title="Balls Mahoney">Balls Mahoney</a> (ECW)</td><td>Singles match for 1 draft pick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">4<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Lashley" title="Bobby Lashley">Bobby Lashley</a> (ECW) defeated <a href="/wiki/Chris_Benoit" title="Chris Benoit">Chris Benoit</a> (SmackDown!)</td><td>Singles match for 1 draft pick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">5<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/Montel_Vontavious_Porter" title="Montel Vontavious Porter">MVP</a> (SmackDown!) defeated <a href="/wiki/Santino_Marella" title="Santino Marella">Santino Marella</a> (Raw)</td><td>Singles match for 1 draft pick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">6<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/The_Miz" title="The Miz">The Miz</a> (SmackDown!) defeated <a href="/wiki/Gene_Snitsky" title="Gene Snitsky">Snitsky</a> (ECW)<sup>1</sup></td><td>Singles match for 1 draft pick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">7<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/Candice_Michelle" title="Candice Michelle">Candice Michelle</a> (Raw) defeated <a href="/wiki/Kristal_Marshall" title="Kristal Marshall">Kristal Marshall</a> (SmackDown!)</td><td>Singles match for 1 draft pick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">8<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/Dave_Bautista" title="Dave Bautista">Batista</a> (SmackDown!) defeated <a href="/wiki/Elijah_Burke" title="Elijah Burke">Elijah Burke</a> (ECW) and <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Hardy" title="Jeff Hardy">Jeff Hardy</a> (Raw)</td><td><a href="/wiki/Triple_Threat_match" class="mw-redirect" title="Triple Threat match">Triple Threat match</a> for 1 draft pick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">9<sup style="font-size:85%"></sup></th><td><a href="/wiki/Randy_Orton" title="Randy Orton">Randy Orton</a> (Raw) won by last eliminating <a href="/wiki/Matt_Hardy" title="Matt Hardy">Matt Hardy</a> (SmackDown!)<sup>8</sup></td><td>Tri-branded 15-man <a href="/wiki/Battle_royal_(professional_wrestling)" title="Battle royal (professional wrestling)">Battle royal</a> for 2 draft picks</td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Selections_2">Selections</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_WWE_Draft&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Selections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 50%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="0%">Pick No. </th> <th width="15%">Brand (to) </th> <th width="45%">Employee </th> <th width="25%">Role </th> <th width="15%">Brand (from) </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Great_Khali" title="The Great Khali">The Great Khali</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Boogeyman_(wrestler)" title="The Boogeyman (wrestler)">The Boogeyman</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Booker_T_(wrestler)" title="Booker T (wrestler)">King Booker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sharmell" title="Sharmell">Queen Sharmell</a><sup>2</sup> </td> <td>Male/female wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chris_Benoit" title="Chris Benoit">Chris Benoit</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Torrie_Wilson" title="Torrie Wilson">Torrie Wilson</a> </td> <td>Female wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chris_Masters" title="Chris Masters">Chris Masters</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Lashley" title="Bobby Lashley">Bobby Lashley</a><sup>3</sup> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ric_Flair" title="Ric Flair">Ric Flair</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gene_Snitsky" title="Gene Snitsky">Snitsky</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ken_Anderson_(wrestler)" title="Ken Anderson (wrestler)">Mr. Kennedy</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Supplemental_draft">Supplemental draft</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_WWE_Draft&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Supplemental draft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 50%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="0%">Pick No. </th> <th width="15%">Brand (to) </th> <th width="45%">Employee </th> <th width="25%">Role </th> <th width="15%">Brand (from) </th></tr> <tr> <td>11 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_London" title="Paul London">Paul London</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brian_Kendrick" title="Brian Kendrick">Brian Kendrick</a><sup>4</sup> </td> <td>Male tag team </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Dykstra" title="Kenny Dykstra">Kenny Dykstra</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Viscera_(wrestler)" title="Viscera (wrestler)">Viscera</a><sup>5</sup> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Sandman_(wrestler)" title="The Sandman (wrestler)">The Sandman</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hardcore_Holly" title="Hardcore Holly">Hardcore Holly</a><sup>6</sup> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td></tr> <tr> <td>16 </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Miz" title="The Miz">The Miz</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Daivari" title="Shawn Daivari">Daivari</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr> <tr> <td>18 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Cardona" title="Matt Cardona">Bret Major</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brian_Myers" title="Brian Myers">Brian Major</a><sup>4</sup> </td> <td>Male tag team </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_Regal" title="William Regal">William Regal</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr> <tr> <td>20 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Marie_Varon" title="Lisa Marie Varon">Victoria</a> </td> <td>Female wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jillian_Hall" title="Jillian Hall">Jillian</a> </td> <td>Female wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td></tr> <tr> <td>22 </td> <td style="background:#ccf">SmackDown! </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eugene_(wrestler)" title="Eugene (wrestler)">Eugene</a> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 </td> <td style="background:#ddd;">ECW </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Morrison_(wrestler)" title="John Morrison (wrestler)">Johnny Nitro</a><sup>7</sup> </td> <td>Male wrestler </td> <td style="background:#ffd0bd">Raw </td></tr> </tbody></table> <ul><li>1 – The referee reversed his decision to give The Miz the win due to Snitsky ignoring the referee whilst attacking Miz.</li> <li>2 – This person was drafted alongside the drafted wrestler.</li> <li>3 – Bobby Lashley was stripped of the ECW World Championship after being drafted to Raw, vacating the title as a result.</li> <li>4 – Both members of the tag team were drafted in unison.</li> <li>5 – Viscera would debut on the July 10 episode of ECW repackaged as <b>Big Daddy V</b>.</li> <li>6 – Hardcore Holly made his re-debut on Raw rather than SmackDown!.</li> <li>7 – Weeks after his ECW debut, Johnny Nitro would repackage himself as <b>John Morrison</b>.</li> <li>8 - Other match participants: Raw; <a href="/wiki/John_Morrison_(wrestler)" title="John Morrison (wrestler)">Johnny Nitro</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eugene_(wrestler)" title="Eugene (wrestler)">Eugene</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Dykstra" title="Kenny Dykstra">Kenny Dykstra</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Viscera_(wrestler)" title="Viscera (wrestler)">Viscera</a>. SmackDown!; <a href="/wiki/Chris_Masters" title="Chris Masters">Chris Masters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mark_Henry" title="Mark Henry">Mark Henry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chavo_Guerrero_Jr." title="Chavo Guerrero Jr.">Chavo Guerrero</a>, and <a href="/wiki/William_Regal" title="William Regal">William Regal</a>. ECW; <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Dreamer" title="Tommy Dreamer">Tommy Dreamer</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Sandman_(wrestler)" title="The Sandman (wrestler)">The Sandman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monty_Brown" title="Monty Brown">Marcus Cor Von</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Thorn" title="Kevin Thorn">Kevin Thorn</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Striker" title="Matt Striker">Matt Striker</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_WWE_Draft&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 2007 draft lottery provided WWE's three brands with new wrestlers, allowing for new storylines and <a href="/wiki/Feud_(professional_wrestling)" title="Feud (professional wrestling)">rivalries</a>. Television ratings for WWE increased, as <i>Raw</i>, <i>SmackDown!</i>, and <i>ECW</i> became the most watched programs on their respective television networks in the summer of 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Four months after the draft, on October 16, 2007, it was announced that ECW and SmackDown! would have a talent exchange that would allow wrestlers from their respective brands to compete on either brand.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2007_WWE_Draft&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Draft1-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Draft1_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Draft1_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFMcAvennie2007" class="citation web cs1">McAvennie, Mike (2007-06-11). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wwe.com/shows/raw/archive/06112007/">"One wild night"</a>. 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supercards">Pay-per-view and<br />WWE Network events</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Rumble" title="Royal Rumble">Royal Rumble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Elimination_Chamber" title="WWE Elimination Chamber">Elimination Chamber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NXT_Stand_%26_Deliver" title="NXT Stand & Deliver">NXT Stand & Deliver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WrestleMania" title="WrestleMania">WrestleMania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Backlash" title="WWE Backlash">Backlash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Ring" title="King of the Ring">King of the Ring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Clash_at_the_Castle" class="mw-redirect" title="WWE Clash at the Castle">Clash at the Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Money_in_the_Bank" title="WWE Money in the Bank">Money in the Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SummerSlam" title="SummerSlam">SummerSlam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Bash_in_Berlin" class="mw-redirect" title="WWE Bash in Berlin">Bash in Berlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Bad_Blood" title="WWE Bad Blood">Bad Blood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_in_Saudi_Arabia" title="WWE in Saudi Arabia">WWE in Saudi Arabia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Crown_Jewel" title="WWE Crown Jewel">Crown Jewel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Survivor_Series" title="Survivor Series">Survivor Series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NXT_Deadline" title="NXT Deadline">NXT Deadline</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_WWE_broadcasters" title="List of WWE broadcasters">Broadcasting rights</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Home bases</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/UFC_Apex" title="UFC Apex">UFC Apex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Performance_Center" title="WWE Performance Center">WWE Performance Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amway_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Amway Center">Amway Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Full_Sail_University" title="Full Sail University">Full Sail University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tropicana_Field" title="Tropicana Field">Tropicana Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuengling_Center" title="Yuengling Center">Yuengling Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_WWE_personnel" title="List of WWE personnel"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: ; text-decoration: inherit;">Personnel</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Hall_of_Fame" title="WWE Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_WWE_personnel" title="List of former WWE personnel">Former personnel</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_WWE_personnel_(A%E2%80%93C)" title="List of former WWE personnel (A–C)">A–C</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_WWE_personnel_(D%E2%80%93H)" title="List of former WWE personnel (D–H)">D–H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_WWE_personnel_(I%E2%80%93M)" title="List of former WWE personnel (I–M)">I–M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_WWE_personnel_(N%E2%80%93R)" title="List of former WWE personnel (N–R)">N–R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_WWE_personnel_(S%E2%80%93Z)" title="List of former WWE personnel (S–Z)">S–Z</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable rivalries<br /> and matches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_the_Giant%E2%80%93Hulk_Hogan_rivalry" title="André the Giant–Hulk Hogan rivalry">André the Giant–Hulk Hogan rivalry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bret_Hart_vs._Tom_Magee" title="Bret Hart vs. Tom Magee">Bret Hart vs. Tom Magee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mankind_vs._The_Undertaker" title="Mankind vs. The Undertaker">Mankind vs. The Undertaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Streak_(professional_wrestling)" title="The Streak (professional wrestling)">The Streak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Affiliated properties</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/WWE_2K" title="WWE 2K">WWE 2K</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Books" title="WWE Books">WWE Books</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Libraries" title="WWE Libraries">WWE Legacy Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Music_Group" title="WWE Music Group">WWE Music Group</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Music_Group_discography" class="mw-redirect" title="WWE Music Group discography">Discography</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Network" title="WWE Network">WWE Network</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Network_(Canadian_TV_channel)" title="WWE Network (Canadian TV channel)">Canada</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Studios" title="WWE Studios">WWE Studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapout_(clothing_brand)" title="Tapout (clothing brand)">Tapout</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct businesses</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/World_Bodybuilding_Federation" title="World Bodybuilding Federation">World Bodybuilding Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_(WWE)" title="The World (WWE)">The World</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Classics_on_Demand" title="WWE Classics on Demand">WWE Classics on Demand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Home_Video" title="WWE Home Video">WWE Home Video</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Niagara_Falls" title="WWE Niagara Falls">WWE Niagara Falls</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/WWE_Magazine" title="WWE Magazine">WWE Magazine</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Podcast_Network" title="WWE Podcast Network">WWE Podcast Network</a></li> <li>XFL <ul><li><a href="/wiki/XFL_(2001)" title="XFL (2001)">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XFL_(2020%E2%80%932023)" title="XFL (2020–2023)">2020</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable acquisitions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Wrestling_Association" title="American Wrestling Association">American Wrestling Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragon_Gate_USA" title="Dragon Gate USA">Dragon Gate USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evolve_(professional_wrestling)" title="Evolve (professional wrestling)">Evolve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extreme_Championship_Wrestling" title="Extreme Championship Wrestling">Extreme Championship Wrestling</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_ECW" title="WWE ECW">WWE revival</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florida_Championship_Wrestling" title="Florida Championship Wrestling">Florida Championship Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgia_Championship_Wrestling" title="Georgia Championship Wrestling">Georgia Championship Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Global_Wrestling_Federation" title="Global Wrestling Federation">Global Wrestling Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heartland_Wrestling_Association" title="Heartland Wrestling Association">Heartland Wrestling Association</a> (video library)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Championship_Wrestling" title="International Championship Wrestling">International Championship Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoky_Mountain_Wrestling" title="Smoky Mountain Wrestling">Smoky Mountain Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Championship_Wrestling" title="World Championship Wrestling">World Championship Wrestling</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_World_Championship_Wrestling" title="History of World Championship Wrestling">history</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Who_Killed_WCW%3F" title="Who Killed WCW?">Who Killed WCW?</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Class_Championship_Wrestling" title="World Class Championship Wrestling">World Class Championship Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Wrestling_Council" title="World Wrestling Council">World Wrestling Council</a> (video library)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Investments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avid_Technology" title="Avid Technology">Avid Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloud9" title="Cloud9">Cloud9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DraftKings" title="DraftKings">DraftKings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drone_Racing_League" title="Drone Racing League">Drone Racing League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FloSports" title="FloSports">FloSports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Experience" title="Marvel Experience">Marvel Experience</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phunware" title="Phunware">Phunware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premier_Lacrosse_League" title="Premier Lacrosse League">Premier Lacrosse League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tout_(company)" title="Tout (company)">Tout</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related companies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Owners</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/TKO_Group_Holdings" title="TKO Group Holdings">TKO Group Holdings</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Endeavor_(company)" title="Endeavor (company)">Endeavor</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sister company</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ultimate_Fighting_Championship" title="Ultimate Fighting Championship">Ultimate Fighting Championship</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Partnerships</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/All_Japan_Pro_Wrestling" title="All Japan Pro Wrestling">All Japan Pro Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Game_Changer_Wrestling" title="Game Changer Wrestling">Game Changer Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pro_Wrestling_Noah" title="Pro Wrestling Noah">Pro Wrestling Noah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dream_Star_Fighting_Marigold" title="Dream Star Fighting Marigold">Dream Star Fighting Marigold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reality_of_Wrestling" title="Reality of Wrestling">Reality of Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Total_Nonstop_Action_Wrestling" title="Total Nonstop Action Wrestling">Total Nonstop Action Wrestling</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lucha_Libre_AAA_Worldwide" title="Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide">AAA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep_South_Wrestling" title="Deep South Wrestling">Deep South Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Insane_Championship_Wrestling" title="Insane Championship Wrestling">Insane Championship Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Wrestling_Association_(Puerto_Rico)" title="International Wrestling Association (Puerto Rico)">International Wrestling Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis_Championship_Wrestling" title="Memphis Championship Wrestling">Memphis Championship Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michinoku_Pro_Wrestling" title="Michinoku Pro Wrestling">Michinoku Pro Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Wrestling_Alliance" title="National Wrestling Alliance">National Wrestling Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Japan_Pro-Wrestling" title="New Japan Pro-Wrestling">New Japan Pro-Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Valley_Wrestling" title="Ohio Valley Wrestling">Ohio Valley Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Power_Pro_Wrestling" title="Power Pro Wrestling">Power Pro Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progress_Wrestling" title="Progress Wrestling">Progress Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoky_Mountain_Wrestling" title="Smoky Mountain Wrestling">Smoky Mountain Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_World_of_Sports" title="Super World of Sports">Super World of Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ultimate_Pro_Wrestling" title="Ultimate Pro Wrestling">Ultimate Pro Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Wrestling_Association" title="United States Wrestling Association">United States Wrestling Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Lucha_Libre" title="Universal Lucha Libre">Universal Lucha Libre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Wrestling_Association" title="Universal Wrestling Association">Universal Wrestling Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Wrestling_Federation_(Japan)" title="Universal Wrestling Federation (Japan)">Universal Wrestling Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAR_(wrestling_promotion)" title="WAR (wrestling promotion)">WAR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westside_Xtreme_Wrestling" title="Westside Xtreme Wrestling">Westside Xtreme Wrestling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Wrestling_Alliance_(Massachusetts)" title="World Wrestling Alliance (Massachusetts)">World Wrestling Alliance</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Championships</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_champions_in_WWE" title="List of current champions in WWE">Current champions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_championships_in_WWE" title="List of former championships in WWE">Former championships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_world_champions_in_WWE_born_outside_the_United_States" title="List of world champions in WWE born outside the United States">Foreign champions</a></li> <li>Types of championships <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Secondary_championships_in_WWE" title="Secondary championships in WWE">Secondary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tag_team_championships_in_WWE" title="Tag team championships in WWE">Tag team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_championships_in_WWE" title="Women's championships in WWE">Women's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_championships_in_WWE" title="World championships in WWE">World</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Accomplishments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Diva_Search" title="WWE Diva Search">Diva Search</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Money_in_the_Bank_ladder_match" title="Money in the Bank ladder match">Money in the Bank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Tough_Enough" title="WWE Tough Enough">Tough Enough</a></li> <li>Awards <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Slammy_Award" title="Slammy Award">Slammys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NXT_Year-End_Award" title="NXT Year-End Award">NXT Year-End</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Year-End_Award" title="WWE Year-End Award">WWE Year-End</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Slam_(professional_wrestling)" title="Grand Slam (professional wrestling)">Grand Slam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triple_Crown_(professional_wrestling)" title="Triple Crown (professional wrestling)">Triple Crown</a></li> <li>Battle royals <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_the_Giant_Memorial_Battle_Royal" title="André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal">André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Rumble_match" title="Royal Rumble match">Royal Rumble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WrestleMania_Women%27s_Battle_Royal" title="WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal">WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/WWE_tournaments" class="mw-redirect" title="WWE tournaments">Tournaments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWF_Brawl_for_All" title="WWF Brawl for All">Brawl for All</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cruiserweight_Classic" title="Cruiserweight Classic">Cruiserweight Classic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dusty_Rhodes_Tag_Team_Classic" title="Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic">Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Ring_tournament" title="King of the Ring tournament">King of the Ring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mae_Young_Classic" title="Mae Young Classic">Mae Young Classic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Mixed_Match_Challenge" title="WWE Mixed Match Challenge">Mixed Match Challenge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NXT_Breakout_Tournament" title="NXT Breakout Tournament">NXT Breakout Tournament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_of_the_Ring_tournament" title="Queen of the Ring tournament">Queen of the Ring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Muchnick_Memorial_Tournament" title="Sam Muchnick Memorial Tournament">Sam Muchnick Memorial Tournament</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/WWE_brand_extension" title="WWE brand extension">Brand extension</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Raw_(WWE_brand)" title="Raw (WWE brand)">Raw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SmackDown_(WWE_brand)" title="SmackDown (WWE brand)">SmackDown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NXT_(WWE_brand)" title="NXT (WWE brand)">NXT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NXT_UK_(WWE_brand)" title="NXT UK (WWE brand)">NXT UK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/205_Live_(WWE_brand)" title="205 Live (WWE brand)">205 Live</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ECW_(WWE_brand)" title="ECW (WWE brand)">ECW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_Draft" title="WWE Draft">Draft</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2002_WWF_Draft_Lottery" title="2002 WWF Draft Lottery">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_WWE_Draft_Lottery" title="2004 WWE Draft Lottery">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_WWE_Draft_Lottery" title="2005 WWE Draft Lottery">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_WWE_brand_extension_draft" title="2006 WWE brand extension draft">2006</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_WWE_Draft" title="2008 WWE Draft">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_WWE_Draft" title="2009 WWE Draft">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_WWE_Draft" title="2010 WWE Draft">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_WWE_Draft" title="2011 WWE Draft">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_WWE_Draft" title="2016 WWE Draft">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_WWE_Superstar_Shake-up" title="2017 WWE Superstar Shake-up">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_WWE_Superstar_Shake-up" title="2018 WWE Superstar Shake-up">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_WWE_Superstar_Shake-up" title="2019 WWE Superstar Shake-up">April 2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_WWE_Draft" title="2019 WWE Draft">October 2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_WWE_Draft" title="2020 WWE Draft">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_WWE_Draft" title="2021 WWE Draft">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_WWE_Draft" title="2023 WWE Draft">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_WWE_Draft" title="2024 WWE Draft">2024</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">International</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_in_Australia" title="WWE in Australia">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_in_Canada" title="WWE in Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_in_India" title="WWE in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_in_Mexico" title="WWE in Mexico">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_in_New_Zealand" title="WWE in New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_in_Saudi_Arabia" title="WWE in Saudi Arabia">Saudi Arabia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWE_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="WWE in the United Kingdom">UK</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Miscellaneous</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_WWE_attendance_records" title="List of WWE attendance records">Attendance records</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titan_Towers" title="Titan Towers">Titan Towers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_WWE" title="Women in WWE">Women in WWE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WrestleMania_Axxess" class="mw-redirect" title="WrestleMania Axxess">WrestleMania 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