Forbes on the Value of WrestleMania, Ryback vs. AR Fox Match Video, Rosa Mendes

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– Title Match Wrestling posted this video of a September WrestlePro match between Ryback (The Big Guy) and AR Fox, which some are calling Ryback’s best match since leaving WWE.

– Former WWE Superstar Rosa Mendes turns 38 years old today while former WWE, WCW and ECW star Perry Saturn turns 51 and former WWE, WCW and ECW star 2 Cold Scorpio turns 52.

– Forbes has ranked WrestleMania at #6 on their Most Powerful Sports Brand list. They value the brand at $195 million, up 8.3% from the year before. The top 5 were the NCAA Final Four at #5, FIFA World Cup, the Winter Olympics, the Summer Olympics and the NFL’s Super Bowl at #1 with a $663 million value. WWE announced the following on making the list:

WrestleMania makes Forbesโ€™ Fab 40 list of most powerful sports brands

WrestleMania has once again ranked on Forbesโ€™ Fab 40. The Showcase of the Immortals, which just celebrated its 33rd edition this past April in Orlando, ranked at No. 6 on the magazineโ€™s long-running list of the worldโ€™s most valuable sports brands, above institutions such as the UEFA Champions League and the Daytona 500.

This yearโ€™s WrestleMania broke the Orlando Citrus Bowlโ€™s attendance record with 75,245 WWE Universe members from all 50 states and 62 different countries. The previous Orlando Citrus Bowl attendance record โ€“ 74,635 โ€“ had been set by WrestleMania XXIV in 2008.

WrestleMania also ranked on Forbesโ€™ list in 2014, 2015 and 2016.

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