LONDON MAYOR Sadiq Khan continues to push WWE to convey WrestleMania to the British capital.
British WWE followers have been wanting skilled wrestling’s largest present to return to the UK for many years.
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And Khan, 54, is working rigorously to convey Mania exterior of North America for the primary time within the present’s 40-plus-year historical past.
The UK has among the most hardcore WWE followers world wide and London has hosted a collection of main premium dwell occasions, together with Cash within the Financial institution in 2023 and SummerSlam in 1992.
The mayor desires to make the professional wrestling fanatics’ dream a actuality and has held talks with WWE chief content material officer Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque, who beforehand steered he’s open to the prospect.
And he made yet one more main name to Triple H urging him to convey the Present of Reveals throughout the Pond to the “sporting capital”.
London has hosted quite a few main sporting occasions all through the years, together with Champions League finals, NFL matches and naturally the 2012 Olympics.
Khan instructed CNBC: “I might love for WrestleMania to return to London.
“Triple H in case you’re watching, we wish WrestleMania to return to London.
“If WrestleMania got here to London, my message to the staff there’s that we would not simply have an excellent weekend, we might have a pageant, of you understand, legends in WrestleMania coming to London, present stars, but in addition future stars as a effectively.
“It would open a very new marketplace for them as effectively.
“I believe the potential has not been reached by way of WrestleMania.
“We’re the sporting capital, in my opinion, of the world. And if WrestleMania desires to broaden, the apparent place to return is London.”
