Pay Per View |
Date |
Location |
Buy Rate |
Company |
The Wrestling Classic |
November 7, 1985 |
Rosemont, IL |
2.50 |
WWF |
Wrestlemania III |
March 29, 1987 |
Pontiac, MI |
8.00 |
WWF |
Starrcade '87 |
November 26, 1987 |
Chicago, IL |
3.30 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '87 |
November 26, 1987 |
Richfield, OH |
7.00 |
WWF |
The Bunkhouse Stampede |
January 24, 1988 |
Uniondale, NY |
3.50 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1988 |
January 24, 1988 |
Hamilton, ON |
8.20 |
WWF |
Wrestlemania IV |
March 27, 1988 |
Atlantic City, NJ |
6.50 |
WWF |
The Great American Bash '88 |
July 10, 1988 |
Baltimore, MD |
2.20 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '88 |
August 29, 1988 |
New York City, NY |
4.50 |
WWF |
Survivor Series '88 |
November 24, 1988 |
Richfield, OH |
2.80 |
WWF |
Starrcade '88 |
December 26, 1988 |
Norfolk, VA |
1.80 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1989 |
January 15, 1989 |
Houston, TX |
1.50 |
WWF |
Chi-Town Rumble |
February 20, 1989 |
Chicago, IL |
1.50 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania V |
April 2, 1989 |
Atlantic City, NJ |
5.90 |
WWF |
WrestleWar '89 |
May 7, 1989 |
Nashville, TN |
1.30 |
WCW |
The Great American Bash '89 |
July 23, 1989 |
Baltimore, MD |
1.50 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '89 |
August 28, 1989 |
East Rutherford, NJ |
4.80 |
WWF |
WWF UK event (1st) |
October 10, 1989 |
London, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
Halloween Havok '89 |
October 28, 1989 |
Philadelphia, PA |
1.77 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '89 |
November 23, 1989 |
Rosemont, IL |
3.30 |
WWF |
Starrcade '89 |
December 13, 1989 |
Atlanta, GA |
1.30 |
WCW |
No Holds Barred |
December 27, 1989 |
Taped |
1.60 |
WWF |
Royal Rumble 1990 |
January 21, 1990 |
Orlando, FL |
2.00 |
WWF |
WrestleWar '90 |
February 25, 1990 |
Greensboro, NC |
1.60 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania VI |
April 1, 1990 |
Toronto, ON |
4.50 |
WWF |
Capital Combat |
May 19, 1990 |
Washington, DC |
1.40 |
WCW |
The Great American Bash '90 |
July 7, 1990 |
Baltimore, MD |
1.70 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '90 |
August 27, 1990 |
Philadelphia, PA |
3.80 |
WWF |
Halloween Havok '90 |
October 27, 1990 |
Chicago, IL |
1.30 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '90 |
November 22, 1990 |
Hartford, CT |
3.00 |
WWF |
Starrcade '90 |
December 16, 1990 |
St. Louis, MO |
1.30 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1991 |
January 19, 1991 |
Miami, FL |
3.10 |
WWF |
WrestleWar '91 |
February 24, 1991 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1.20 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania VII |
March 23, 1991 |
Los Angeles, CA |
2.80 |
WWF |
UK Rampage 1991 |
April 24, 1991 |
London, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl I |
May 19, 1991 |
St. Petersburgh, FL |
1.04 |
WCW |
The Great American Bash '91 |
July 14, 1991 |
Baltimore, MD |
1.00 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '91 |
August 26, 1991 |
New York City, NY |
2.70 |
WWF |
WWF at Royal Albert Hall |
October 3, 1991 |
London, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
Halloween Havok '91 |
October 27, 1991 |
Chattanooga, TN |
0.80 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '91 |
November 28, 1991 |
Detroit, MI |
2.20 |
WWF |
Tuesday in Texas |
December 3, 1991 |
San Antonio, TX |
1.00 |
WWF |
Starrcade '91 |
December 29, 1991 |
Norfolk, VA |
1.00 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1992 |
January 19, 1992 |
Albany, NY |
1.80 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl II |
February 29, 1992 |
Milwaukee, WI |
0.96 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania VIII |
April 5, 1992 |
Indianapolis, IN |
2.30 |
WWF |
UK Rampage 1992 |
April 19, 1992 |
Sheffield, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
WrestleWar '92 |
May 17, 1992 |
Jacksonville, FL |
0.61 |
WCW |
Beach Blast '92 |
June 20, 1992 |
Mobile, AL |
0.40 |
WCW |
The Great American Bash '92 |
July 12, 1992 |
Albany, GA |
0.40 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '92 |
August 29, 1992 |
London, England |
1.50 |
WWF |
Halloween Havok '92 |
October 25, 1992 |
Philadelphia, PA |
0.90 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '92 |
November 25, 1992 |
Richfield, OH |
1.40 |
WWF |
Starrcade '92 |
December 28, 1992 |
Atlanta, GA |
0.50 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1993 |
January 24, 1993 |
Sacramento, CA |
1.25 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl III |
February 21, 1993 |
Asheville, NC |
0.50 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania IX |
April 4, 1993 |
Las Vegas, NV |
2.00 |
WWF |
UK Rampage 1993 |
April 11, 1993 |
Sheffield, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
Slamboree '93 |
May 23, 1993 |
Atlanta, GA |
0.50 |
WCW |
King of the Ring '93 |
June 13, 1993 |
Dayton, OH |
1.10 |
WWF |
Beach Blast '93 |
June 18, 1993 |
Biloxi, MS |
0.50 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '93 |
August 30, 1993 |
Auburn Hills, MI |
1.20 |
WWF |
Fall Brawl '93 |
September 19, 1993 |
Houston, TX |
0.46 |
WCW |
Halloween Havok '93 |
October 24, 1993 |
New Orleans, LA |
0.50 |
WCW |
BattleBowl |
November 20, 1993 |
Pensacola, FL |
0.27 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '93 |
November 24, 1993 |
Boston, MA |
0.82 |
WWF |
Starrcade '93 |
December 27, 1993 |
Charlotte, NC |
0.55 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1994 |
January 22, 1994 |
Providence, RI |
0.90 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl IV |
February 20, 1994 |
Albany, GA |
0.50 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania X |
March 20, 1994 |
New York City, NY |
1.68 |
WWF |
Spring Stampede '94 |
April 17, 1994 |
Rosemont, IL |
0.53 |
WCW |
Slamboree '94 |
May 22, 1994 |
Philadelphia, PA |
0.48 |
WCW |
King of the Ring '94 |
June 16, 1994 |
Baltimore, MD |
0.85 |
WWF |
Bash at the Beach '94 |
July 17, 1994 |
Orlando, FL |
1.02 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '94 |
August 29, 1994 |
Chicago, IL |
1.30 |
WWF |
Fall Brawl '94 |
September 18, 1994 |
Roanoke, VA |
0.53 |
WCW |
Halloween Havok '94 |
October 23, 1994 |
Detroit, MI |
0.97 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '94 |
November 23, 1994 |
San Antonio, TX |
0.90 |
WWF |
Starrcade '94 |
December 27, 1994 |
Nashville, TN |
0.60 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1995 |
January 22, 1995 |
Tampa, FL |
1.00 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl V |
February 19, 1995 |
Baltimore, MD |
0.95 |
WCW |
Uncensored '95 |
March 19, 1995 |
Tupelo, MS |
0.96 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania XI |
April 2, 1995 |
Hartford, CT |
1.30 |
WWF |
Slamboree '95 |
May 21, 1995 |
St. Petersburgh, FL |
0.57 |
WCW |
The Great American Bash '95 |
June 19, 1995 |
Dayton, OH |
0.51 |
WCW |
King of the Ring '95 |
June 25, 1995 |
Philadelphia, PA |
0.65 |
WWF |
Bash at the Beach '95 |
July 16, 1995 |
Huntington Beach, CA |
0.82 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '95 |
August 27, 1995 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
0.90 |
WWF |
Fall Brawl '95 |
September 17, 1995 |
Ashville, NC |
0.48 |
WCW |
Halloween Havok '95 |
October 29, 1995 |
Detroit, MI |
0.60 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '95 |
November 20, 1995 |
Landover, MD |
0.57 |
WWF |
World War 3 '95 |
November 26, 1995 |
Norfolk, VA |
0.43 |
WCW |
Starrcade '95 |
December 27, 1995 |
Nashville, TN |
0.36 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1996 |
January 21, 1996 |
Fresno, CA |
1.10 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl VI |
February 11, 1996 |
St. Petersburgh, FL |
0.63 |
WCW |
Uncensored '96 |
March 24, 1996 |
Tupelo, MS |
0.70 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania XII |
March 31, 1996 |
Anaheim, CA |
1.20 |
WWF |
Good Friends, Better Enemies |
April 28, 1996 |
Omaha, NB |
0.81 |
WWF |
Slamboree '96 |
May 19, 1996 |
Baton Rouge, LA |
0.44 |
WCW |
Beware of Dog |
May 26, 1996 |
Florence, SC |
0.45 |
WWF |
Beware of Dog 2 |
May 28, 1996 |
North Charleston, SC |
0.45 |
WWF |
The Great American Bash '96 |
June 16, 1996 |
Baltimore, MD |
0.48 |
WCW |
King of the Ring '96 |
June 23, 1996 |
Milwaukee, WI |
0.60 |
WWF |
Bash at the Beach '96 |
July 7, 1996 |
Datona Beach, FL |
0.71 |
WCW |
International Incident |
July 21, 1996 |
Vancouver, BC |
0.37 |
WWF |
Hogg Wild '96 |
August 10, 1996 |
Sturgis, SD |
0.62 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '96 |
August 18, 1996 |
Cleveland, OH |
0.58 |
WWF |
Fall Brawl '96 |
September 15, 1996 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
0.65 |
WCW |
Mind Games |
September 22, 1996 |
Philadelphia, PA |
0.48 |
WWF |
Buried Alive |
October 20, 1996 |
Indianapolis, IN |
0.40 |
WWF |
Halloween Havok '96 |
October 27, 1996 |
Las Vegas, NV |
0.70 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '96 |
November 17, 1996 |
New York City, NY |
0.58 |
WWF |
World War 3 '96 |
November 24, 1996 |
Norfolk, VA |
0.55 |
WCW |
It's Time |
December 15, 1996 |
West Palm Beach, FL |
0.35 |
WWF |
Starrcade '96 |
December 29, 1996 |
Nashville, TN |
0.95 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1997 |
January 21, 1997 |
San Antonio, TX |
0.70 |
WWF |
Souled Out 1997 |
January 25, 1997 |
Cedar Rapids, IA |
0.47 |
WCW |
The Final Four |
February 16, 1997 |
Chattanooga, TN |
0.50 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl VII |
February 23, 1997 |
San Fransisco, CA |
0.75 |
WCW |
Uncensored '97 |
March 16, 1997 |
North Charleston, SC |
0.89 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania XIII |
March 23, 1997 |
Rosemont, IL |
0.77 |
WWF |
Spring Stampede '97 |
April 6, 1997 |
Tupelo, MS |
0.58 |
WCW |
Taker's Revenge |
April 20, 1997 |
Rochester, NY |
0.50 |
WWF |
A Cold Day in Hell |
May 11, 1997 |
Richmond, VA |
0.57 |
WWF |
Slamboree '97 |
May 18, 1997 |
Charlotte, NC |
0.60 |
WCW |
King of the Ring '97 |
June 9, 1997 |
Providence, RI |
0.50 |
WWF |
The Great American Bash '97 |
June 15, 1997 |
Moline, IL |
0.60 |
WCW |
Canadian Stampede |
July 6, 1997 |
Calgary, AB |
0.59 |
WWF |
Bash at the Beach '97 |
July 13, 1997 |
Datona Beach, FL |
0.78 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '97 |
August 3, 1997 |
East Rutherford, NJ |
0.80 |
WWF |
Road Wild '97 |
August 9, 1997 |
Sturgis, SD |
0.65 |
WCW |
Ground Zero |
September 7, 1997 |
Louisville, KY |
0.45 |
WWF |
Fall Brawl '97 |
September 14, 1997 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
0.53 |
WCW |
One Night Only |
September 27, 1997 |
Birmingham, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
Badd Blood |
October 5, 1997 |
St. Louis, MO |
0.60 |
WWF |
Halloween Havok '97 |
October 26, 1997 |
Las Vegas, NV |
1.10 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '97 |
November 9, 1997 |
Montreal, PQ |
0.89 |
WWF |
World War 3 '97 |
November 23, 1997 |
Auburn Hills, MI |
0.56 |
WCW |
D-Generation X |
December 8, 1997 |
Springfield, MA |
0.44 |
WWF |
Starrcade '97 |
December 28, 1997 |
Washington, DC |
1.90 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1998 |
January 18, 1998 |
San Jose, CA |
0.97 |
WWF |
Souled Out 1998 |
January 24, 1998 |
Dayton, OH |
1.02 |
WCW |
No Way Out (of Texas) |
February 15, 1998 |
Houston, TX |
0.52 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl VIII |
February 22, 1998 |
San Fransisco, CA |
1.10 |
WCW |
Uncensored '98 |
March 15, 1998 |
Mobile, AL |
1.10 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania XIV |
March 29, 1998 |
Boston, MA |
2.30 |
WWF |
Mayhem in Manchester |
April 4, 1998 |
Manchester, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
Spring Stampede '98 |
April 19, 1998 |
Denver, CO |
0.72 |
WCW |
Unforgiven '98 |
April 26, 1998 |
Greensboro, NC |
0.85 |
WWF |
Slamboree '98 |
May 17, 1998 |
Worchester, MA |
0.72 |
WCW |
Over the Edge '98 |
May 31, 1998 |
Milwaukee, WI |
0.58 |
WWF |
The Great American Bash '98 |
June 14, 1998 |
Baltimore, MD |
0.75 |
WCW |
King of the Ring '98 |
June 28, 1998 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1.10 |
WWF |
Bash at the Beach '98 |
July 12, 1998 |
San Diego, CA |
1.50 |
WCW |
Fully Loaded '98 |
July 26, 1998 |
Fresno, CA |
0.90 |
WWF |
Road Wild '98 |
August 8, 1998 |
Sturgis, SD |
0.93 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '98 |
August 30, 1998 |
New York City, NY |
1.63 |
WWF |
Fall Brawl '98 |
September 13, 1998 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
0.70 |
WCW |
Breakdown |
September 27, 1998 |
Hamilton, ON |
0.86 |
WWF |
Judgement Day (1998) |
October 19, 1998 |
Rosemont, IL |
0.89 |
WWF |
Halloween Havok '98 |
October 25, 1998 |
Las Vegas, NV |
0.78 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '98 |
November 15, 1998 |
St. Louis, MO |
1.30 |
WWF |
World War 3 '98 |
November 22, 1998 |
Auburn Hills, MI |
0.00 |
WCW |
Capital Carnage |
December 6, 1998 |
London, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
Rock Bottom |
December 13, 1998 |
Vancouver, BC |
0.78 |
WWF |
Starrcade '98 |
December 27, 1998 |
Washington, DC |
1.15 |
WCW |
Souled Out 1999 |
January 17, 1999 |
Charleston, WV |
0.78 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 1999 |
January 24, 1999 |
Anaheim, CA |
1.88 |
WWF |
St. Valentines Day Masacre |
February 14, 1999 |
Memphis, TN |
1.21 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl IX |
February 21, 1999 |
Oakland, CA |
1.10 |
WCW |
Uncensored '99 |
March 14, 1999 |
Louisville, KY |
0.77 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania XV |
March 28, 1999 |
Philadelphia, PA |
2.32 |
WWF |
Spring Stampede '99 |
April 11, 1999 |
Tacoma, WA |
0.60 |
WCW |
Backlash 1999 |
April 25, 1999 |
Providence, RI |
1.06 |
WWF |
Slamboree '99 |
May 9, 1999 |
St. Louis, MO |
0.45 |
WCW |
No Mercy (UK) |
May 16, 1999 |
Manchester, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
Over the Edge '99 |
May 23, 1999 |
Kansas City, MO |
1.10 |
WWF |
The Great American Bash '99 |
June 13, 1999 |
Baltimore, MD |
0.43 |
WCW |
King of the Ring '99 |
June 27, 1999 |
Greensboro, NC |
1.14 |
WWF |
Bash at the Beach '99 |
July 11, 1999 |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
0.40 |
WCW |
Fully Loaded '99 |
July 25, 1999 |
Buffalo, NY |
0.94 |
WWF |
Road Wild '99 |
August 14, 1999 |
Sturgis, SD |
0.54 |
WCW |
SummerSlam '99 |
August 22, 1999 |
Minneapolis, MN |
1.61 |
WWF |
Fall Brawl '99 |
September 12, 1999 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
0.30 |
WCW |
Unforgiven '99 |
September 26, 1999 |
Charlotte, NC |
0.85 |
WWF |
Rebellion '99 |
October 2, 1999 |
Birmingham, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
No Mercy |
October 17, 1999 |
Cleveland, OH |
0.84 |
WWF |
Halloween Havok '99 |
October 24, 1999 |
Las Vegas, NV |
0.00 |
WCW |
Survivor Series '99 |
November 14, 1999 |
Detroit, MI |
0.00 |
WWF |
Mayhem |
November 21, 1999 |
Toronto, ON |
0.00 |
WCW |
Armageddon |
December 12, 1999 |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
0.94 |
WWF |
Starrcade '99 |
December 19, 1999 |
Washington, DC |
0.00 |
WCW |
Souled Out 2000 |
January 16, 2000 |
Cincinatti, OH |
0.25 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 2000 |
January 23, 2000 |
New York City, NY |
1.58 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl X |
February 20, 2000 |
San Fransisco, CA |
0.00 |
WCW |
No Way Out (2000) |
February 27, 2000 |
Hartford, CT |
1.20 |
WWF |
Insurrection |
March 6, 2000 |
London, England |
0.00 |
WWF |
Uncensored 2000 |
March 19, 2000 |
Miami, FL |
0.13 |
WCW |
Wrestlemania 2000 |
April 2, 2000 |
Anaheim, CA |
2.35 |
WWF |
Spring Stampede 2000 |
April 16, 2000 |
Chicago, IL |
0.24 |
WCW |
Backlash 2000 |
April 30, 2000 |
Washington, DC |
1.62 |
WWF |
Slamboree 2000 |
May 7, 2000 |
Kansas City, MO |
0.14 |
WCW |
Judgement Day 2000 |
May 21, 2000 |
Louisville, KY |
1.05 |
WWF |
Great American Bash 2000 |
June 11, 2000 |
Baltimore, MD |
0.19 |
WWF |
King of the Ring 2000 |
June 25, 2000 |
Boston, MA |
0.00 |
WWF |
Bash At The Beach 2000 |
July 9, 2000 |
Daytona Beach, FL |
0.00 |
WCW |
Fully Loaded 2000 |
July 23, 2000 |
Dallas, TX |
0.00 |
WWF |
New Blood Rising |
August 13, 2000 |
Vancouver, BC |
0.00 |
WCW |
SummerSlam 2000 |
August 27, 2000 |
Raleigh, NC |
0.00 |
WWF |
Fall Brawl 2000 |
September 17, 2000 |
Buffalo, NY |
0.00 |
WCW |
Unforgiven 2000 |
September 24, 2000 |
Philadelphia, PA |
1.50 |
WWF |
No Mercy 2000 |
October 22, 2000 |
Albany, NY |
1.31 |
WWF |
Halloween Havoc 2000 |
October 29, 2000 |
Las Vegas, NV |
0.00 |
WCW |
Millenium Final |
November 16, 2000 |
Oberhausen, Germany |
0.00 |
WCW |
Survivor Series 2000 |
November 19, 2000 |
Tampa, FL |
0.00 |
WWF |
Mayhem 2000 |
November 26, 2000 |
Milwaukee, WI |
0.00 |
WCW |
Rebellion 2000 |
December 2, 2000 |
Sheffield, UK |
0.00 |
WWF |
Armageddon 2000 |
December 10, 2000 |
Birmingham, AL |
0.00 |
WWF |
Starrcade 2000 |
December 17, 2000 |
Washington, DC |
0.00 |
WCW |
Sin |
January 14, 2001 |
Indianapolis, IN |
0.00 |
WCW |
Royal Rumble 2001 |
January 21, 2001 |
New Orleans, LA |
0.00 |
WWF |
SuperBrawl Revenge |
February 19, 2001 |
Nashville, TN |
0.00 |
WCW |
No Way Out 2001 |
February 25, 2001 |
Las Vegas, NV |
0.00 |
WWF |
Greed |
March 18, 2001 |
Jacksonville, FL |
0.00 |
WCW |
WrestleMania X-7 |
April 1, 2001 |
Houston, TX |
0.00 |
WWF |
Buyrates of "0.00" do not mean 0 for buyrates. This simply means the buyrates were either not found, not available, or were not published by the organizations (often due to low buy rates).
Information gathered through many different sources on the internet.