WWE followers don’t have to attend too lengthy to observe premium stay occasions on ESPN’s new streaming service.
After initially saying that it will be a yr earlier than we noticed stay premium WWE occasions on ESPN’s direct-to-consumer streaming service, the sports activities leisure firm is now kicking off its newly introduced partnership with the Disney-owned sports activities community subsequent month.
The WWE introduced on Wednesday that wrestling followers stay up for seeing its inaugural stay occasion, Wrestlepalooza, on September 20, streaming stay on the brand new ESPN service at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, and the motion will go down in Indianapolis, which would be the residence of this yr’s Royal Rumble.
“On September 20, WWE and ESPN are coming collectively for a can’t-miss occasion to kick off our new partnership,” WWE Chief Content material Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque stated in a press release. “The largest Superstars in WWE. The largest model in sports activities media. Are you prepared?”
Deadline stories that followers can anticipate Wrestlepalooza to characteristic top-tier WWE expertise, with John Cena, who’s headlining the ticket, Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch, CM Punk, and Drew McIntyre in main matches.
Wrestlepalooza may also mark the ultimate time John Cena steps inside a WWE wrestling ring in Indy.
ESPN’s streaming service launches on August 21.