WrestleMania
The "Showcase of the Immortals." A two-night spectacle and the biggest event in wrestling. Read the WrestleMania history.
CATEGORY HUB
Wrestling PPV & Premium Live Events
From WWE's "Big Five" to AEW's flagship PPVs and NJPW's biggest tour-finale shows, PPV nights are where storylines pay off. WatchWrestling's PPV hub gives you previews, full card breakdowns, predictions and morning-after recaps for every premium live event.
WWE Premium Live Events
Royal Rumble
30-person over-the-top-rope match where the winner headlines WrestleMania.
SummerSlam
WWE's "biggest party of the summer" - a stadium event with title-defining moments.
Survivor Series
Built around traditional 5-on-5 elimination matches and brand pride.
Money in the Bank
Two ladder matches with briefcases that grant title shots cashable any time within a year.
Hell in a Cell & Elimination Chamber
WWE's signature "gimmick" PPVs - matches inside structures designed to settle long feuds.
AEW Pay-Per-Views
Double or Nothing
The PPV that helped launch AEW. A spring stadium-style event with marquee matches.
All Out
AEW's late-summer flagship event - a proven home for match-of-the-year candidates.
Full Gear
The autumn PPV that often pays off the year's biggest storylines.
Revolution
AEW's spring PPV - regularly produces blow-away main events.
All In
AEW's stadium event held in the UK - one of the largest pro-wrestling crowds in modern history.
Worlds End
AEW's December PPV closing the calendar year with title pictures finalised.
NJPW & International Big Shows
Wrestle Kingdom
NJPW's WrestleMania equivalent - January 4 at the Tokyo Dome. Read our Wrestle Kingdom guide.
G1 Climax Final
The biggest annual men's tournament in pro wrestling, with the final headlining its own event.
TNA Bound for Glory
TNA's flagship PPV and one of the longest-running annual events outside WWE/AEW.
How We Cover Every PPV
Our PPV coverage is built around three pieces: preview, predictions and recap. The preview answers what the card looks like and what the storyline stakes are. Predictions explain the most likely booking direction. The recap captures the result, standout matches, and storyline implications going forward.
Card Build
Match-by-match preview with stakes and storyline context.
Predictions
Editorial picks based on storyline logic and current pushes.
Morning-After Recap
Concise recap focused on what changed and where the story goes next.
PPV FAQ
What is a "PLE" vs a "PPV"?
WWE rebranded its monthly events as "Premium Live Events" (PLEs). The term PPV (pay-per-view) is still widely used by fans and across other promotions like AEW and NJPW.
How many PPVs does WWE run per year?
WWE runs roughly a dozen premium live events annually, including the "Big Five" (WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, SummerSlam, Survivor Series, Money in the Bank).
Which AEW PPV should new fans start with?
All In, Revolution and Full Gear consistently rate as AEW's most acclaimed shows. Read our best PPV list for the standouts across all promotions.