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UPDATE: WWE has unveiled some new details about their just-announced New Year’s Day PPV that will take place in Atlanta. Following Smackdown, WWE sent 411 a press release announcing that the show will stream on Peacock in the US and WWE Network elsewhere on January 1st, 2022 starting at 8 PM ET. The event is taking place at State Farm Arena in the city, with tickets going on sale August 27th at 10 AM (presumably ET) via Ticketmaster.com.
The announcement notes:
“The event will feature Superstars from both SmackDown and Raw including WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns, WWE Champion Bobby Lashley, SmackDown Women’s Champion Bianca Belair, Raw Women’s Champion Nikki A.S.H, WWE Intercontinental Champion Apollo Crews, Raw Tag Team Champions AJ Styles and Omos, SmackDown Tag Team Champions The Usos, United States Champion Sheamus, Women’s Tag Team Champions Natalya and Tamina, Drew McIntyre, Charlotte Flair, Randy Orton, Riddle, Sasha Banks, Seth Rollins, Alexa Bliss and ma
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WWE® Kicks off 2022 in Atlanta
July 24, 2021 GMT
STAMFORD, Conn. (BUSINESS WIRE) Jul 23, 2021
WWE ® (NYSE: WWE) will kick off the new year at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Saturday, January 1, 2022, marking the first time in history that a WWE pay-per-view event will be held on New Year’s Day. The event will stream live on the night of New Year’s Day at 8 pm ET exclusively on Peacock in the United States and on WWE Network everywhere else.
“I don’t know about you but I think
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor (@prowrestlingnet)
WWE issued the following press release to announce a New Year’s Day pay-per-view for Saturday, January 1, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia’s State Farm Arena.
STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– WWE
® (NYSE: WWE) will kick off the new year at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Saturday, January 1, 2022, marking the first time in history that a WWE pay-per-view event will be held on New Year’s Day. The event will stream live on the night of New Year’s Day at 8 pm ET exclusively on Peacock in the United States and on WWE Network everywhere else.
WWE announces New Year’s Day pay-per-view in Atlanta
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The press release from WWE:
STAMFORD, Conn., July 23, 2021 – WWE will kick off the new year at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Saturday, January 1, 2022, marking the first time in history that a WWE pay-per-view event will be held on New Year’s Day. The event will stream live on the night of New Year’s Day at 8 pm ET exclusively on Peacock in the United States and on WWE Network everywhere else.
“I don’t know about you but I think New Year’s Trae would be a great name for the event, and I can’t think of a better way to bring in 2022 than with the WWE Universe,” said Atlanta Hawks All-Star Point Guard Trae Young, who exclusively announced the New Year’s Day event during tonight’s Friday Night SmackDown.