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Felger & Massarotti

What Happening With Wrestlemania Weekend

Felger & Massarotti

Beasley Media Group

Sports

4.1978 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

This week James Stewart and Mike Riley talk about the cancellations around the wrestling world and WWE moving Wrestlemania from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa to it's performance center. 

WWE issued a statement today announcing that WrestleMania 36 and its related events for that week will no longer take place in Tampa, Florida. 

“In coordination with local partners and government officials, WrestleMania and all related events in Tampa Bay will not take place," WWE's statement said. "However, WrestleMania will still stream live on Sunday, April 5 at 7 pm ET on WWE Network and be available on pay-per-view. Only essential personnel will be on the closed set at WWE’s training facility in Orlando, Florida to produce WrestleMania.”

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0:00.0

B-Pod Studios.

0:06.4

Wrestling Inside the Ropes this week is brought you by The Wilbur.

0:09.7

Jim Ross presents his Under the Black Hat book tour coming to the Wilbur at some point.

0:14.3

For tickets and information, visit thewillber.com.

0:17.8

The Jim Ross show postponed for now.

0:20.2

AW's Dynamite show in Boston is rescheduled for Wednesday, August 5th at a Gannis Arena.

0:26.3

So my guess is Jim Ross's show will be August 6th, but that's just a guess.

0:31.5

If you've entered our contest, we have your information.

0:35.0

We're hopeful that we're still going to do a drawing and do

0:38.5

giveaways and all that stuff. But we can't give away tickets for a show that we don't know

0:43.4

is going to happen or not going to happen. So that's off the top. J.R. show postponed for now

0:49.8

AW's Dynamite show that was scheduled for Boston and April is now August 5th at a Gannis Arena.

0:57.3

The big news, though, coming as we record this on Monday night is the WWE has released a statement on WrestleMania.

1:04.9

It reads, in coordination with local partners and government officials,

1:09.3

WrestleMania and all related events in Tampa Bay will not take place. However,

1:14.2

WrestleMania will still stream live on Sunday, April 5th at 7 p.m. on the

1:18.2

WWE network and be available on pay-per-view. Only essential personnel will be on the

1:23.4

closed set at WWE's training facility in Orlando, Florida to produce WrestleMania.

1:28.7

Mike, we know this has been building for a while.

1:31.4

There's a pandemic going on and the circumstances around this whole new world right now

1:36.2

and the storm that's coming.

1:38.7

And I think Vince was kind of waiting to, for whatever reason, whether it's insurance money, whether it's

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