Brian Myers

Brian Myers

Birth : 1985-04-20, Glen Cove, Long Island, New York

History

Brian Myers is an American professional wrestler and promoter. He is currently signed to Impact Wrestling, where he is a one-time TNA World Tag Team Champion (with Trevor Lee). He is best known for his tenures in WWE from 2006–2014 and 2016–2020 under the ring name Curt Hawkins. Myers signed with WWE in 2006 and was assigned to their developmental territories. In 2007, he was called up to the main roster and would eventually win the WWE Tag Team Championship with Zack Ryder. In 2014, he departed from WWE and returned to the independent circuit and worked there until 2016 when he re-signed with WWE. Shortly after his return, he amassed a WWE record 269-match losing streak which ended at WrestleMania 35 when he won the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship with Zack Ryder, almost ten years after they last held any titles as a team.

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Impact Wrestling: No Surrender 2023
Brian Myers
On February 24th Impact Wrestling presents No Surrender live on FITE straight from Sam's Town in Las Vegas, NV. The event features the title defence of the longest reigning IMPACT World Champion of all times Josh Alexander against former champion Rich Swann in what has all the makings of an all-time classic. One more title is on the line when the Knockouts Champion Mickie James goes one-on-one against one of her toughest opponents Masha Slamovich to defend her Impact Knockouts World Title. Plus IMPACT World Tag Team Champions The Motor City Machine Guns, X-Division Champion Trey Miguel, Digital Media Champion Joe Hendry Moose, Frankie Kazarian, Eddie Edwards, Jonathan Gresham, Heath, Rhino, The Major Players, The Bullet Club, Deonna Purrazzo, Jordynne Grace and more top IMPACT Wrestling stars in action.
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023
Brian Myers
On January 13th, 2023 Impact Wrestling kicks off the New Year with Hard to Kill 2023 live on FITE straight from Center Stage in Atlanta, GA. The event features the Impact World Champion Josh Alexander and his title defence against the Hall of Fame Bully Ray. More champions in the lineup are - the Knockouts champion Jordynne Grace, the Tag Team Champions Heath & Rhino, the Digital Media Champion Joe Hendry. Also sheduled to take action are pro wrestling stars such as Moose, Eddie Edwards, Sami Callihan, Steve Maclin, Deonna Purrazzo, Mickie James, The Motor City Machine Guns, Matt Cardona, Brian Myers, Trey Miguel, Ace Austin, Chris Bey and many more!
IMPACT Wrestling: Throwback Throwdown III
Brian Myers
Step out of the time machine and into the retro world of IPWF at Throwback Throwdown III featuring a Rival Survival match for control of the company, plus more!
Impact Wrestling Over Drive
Brian Myers
On November 18th Impact Wrestling presents Over Drive 2022 live on FITE straight from Old Forester's Paristown Hall in Louisville, KY. In the main event of the evening Frankie Kazarian takes on the unique opportunity for the title fight for the Impact World Championship against the current champion Josh Alexander. Will we have a new Impact World Champion or Josh Alexander will remain at the top of the mountain? Now when Frankie Kazarian will have his title shot, the X-Division Title is vacant. The new X-Division champion will be decided by a Tournament. The contenders in the first round of the tournament were: Black Taurus, Laredo Kid, Yuya Uemura, PJ Black, Alan Angels, Trey Miguel, Kenny King and Mike Bailey. In the final match Black Taurus takes on Trey Miguel for the X-Division Championship.
Impact Wrestling: Bound for Glory
Brian Myers
On October 7th Impact Wrestling presents its biggest fall spectacular live on FITE - it's Bound for Glory 2022.
Impact Wrestling Emergence 2022
Brian Myers
On August 12th Impact Wrestling present Emergence 2022 live on FITE straight from Cicero Stadium in Chicago, IL.
Last Match: The Epilogue
Himself
Performers and colleagues reflect on Ric Flair's last match.
Jim Crockett Promotions: Ric Flair's Last Match
Brian Myers
On July 31st at 6:05pm ET one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, 16-time former World Heavyweight Champion, two-time WWE Hall of Fame inductee, member of NWA Hall of Fame and Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame - he is "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair who will step into the ring for one final match broadcasted exclusively and live on FITE straight from the Nashville Fairgrounds. In the main event of the evening Ric Flair will walkin' that aisle one last time for the final match of his 50-year career. "The Narural Boy" teaming with Andrade El Idolo to face off Jay Lethal and Jeff Jarrett. This long awaited last match will be part of the pro wrestling's history and you do not want to miss it.
IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds
Brian Myers
On July 1st Impact Wrestling presents Against All Odds live on FITE straight from Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia.
Impact Wrestling: Slammiversary 2022
Bryan Myers
On Sunday, June 19th, Impact Wrestling celebrates its 20th anniversary live on FITE presenting its traditional summer extravaganza - it's Slammiversary 2022 from Nashville, Tennessee.
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion
Brian Myers
On April 23rd, Impact Wrestling presents Rebellion 2022 live on FITE straight from Poughkeepsie, New York. The event features pro wrestling stars such as Impact World Champion Moose, Knockouts Champion Mickie James, Tag Team Champions The Good Brothers, X-Division Champion Trey Miguel, plus Josh Alexander, Jonah, Matt Cardona, Deonna Purrazzo, Rich Swann, Eric Young, Chris Sabin, Eddie Edwards, W. Morrissey, Rhino, Heath, Brian Myers and more.
GCW Welcome To Heartbreak
Brian Myers
Valentine’s Day may have come and gone, but this doesn’t mean that hearts are free from being shattered. Game Changer Wrestling aims to prove as such this Friday when the independent wrestling powerhouse returns to the Ukrainian Cultural Center for GCW Welcome to Heartbreak.
The WRLD on GCW
Brian Myers
On January 23rd Game Changer Wrestling presents The WRLD on GCW live on FITE straight from Hammerstein Ballroom at Manhattan Center in New York! The event features GCW World Championship Match where Jon Moxley faces off Homicide and the ROH World Title Match when Jonathan Gresham takes on Blake Christian.
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2022
Brian Myers
On January 8th IMPACT Wrestling is coming with its first big event of the year - it's Hard to Kill 2022 straight from The Factory in Dallas, Texas. The lineup has well over 8 matches and 5 of them are with titles on the line.
IMPACT Wrestling: Throwback Throwdown II
Brian Bone-Crunchin
IMPACT Wrestling time traveled back to 1984 as Pabst Blue Ribbon presents Throwback Throwdown II - a retro night with unpredictable action from the Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky. The event features the North Pole Street Fight for the IPWF International Commonwealth Television Championship where Sex Ferguson (Doc Gallows) takes on Santa Claus (Willie Mack).
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory
Brian Myers
Bound for Glory was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Impact Wrestling. It took place on October 23, 2021 at Sam's Town Live in Sunrise Manor, Nevada. This was Impact Wrestling's first event to take place outside of Nashville, Tennessee since Sacrifice in February 2020. It was the 17th event under the Bound for Glory chronology and featured wrestlers from Impact's partner promotions All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Mexico's Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), and Japan's New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).
WrestlePro Welcome Back
WrestlePro made their return after shows were stopped due to the coronavirus pandemic, with “Welcome Back” in Rahway, New Jersey.
IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence
Brian Myers
Emergence was a professional wrestling event produced by Impact Wrestling. It was taped on August 15 and 16, 2021 and aired exclusively on Impact Plus on August 20, 2021. It was held at Skyway Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. It was the second event in the Emergence chronology, and the first to air exclusively on Impact Plus.
IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds
Brian Myers
Against All Odds was a professional wrestling event produced by Impact Wrestling. It took place on June 12, 2021, and air exclusively on Impact Plus. It was held at Skyway Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, except for the main event, which was held at Daily's Place in Jacksonville, Florida. It was the 10th event under the Against All Odds chronology and the first to be held since the 2019 event.
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion
IMPACT Wrestling is bringing another rebellion of worlds colliding as this evening of global pro wrestling superstars includes Trey Miguel facing off against Sami Callihan, Deonna Purrazzo defending her IMPACT Knockouts Championship against Tenille Dashwood, FinJuice defend their IMPACT World Tag Team Championships against The Good Brothers, Josh Alexander and TJP take on Ace Austin in a three-way match for the X-Division Championship, and IMPACT World Champion Rich Swann & AEW World Champion Kenny Omega defend their respective titles against each other in a Title vs. Title match.
Impact Wrestling: Hardcore Justice
live Saturday April 10
IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2021
The date of No Surrender is the same as the date of Tommy Dreamer's 50th birthday. The Impact World Champion Rich Swann have a special present for the Dreamer's birthday – an IMPACT World Championship shot. The challenge was accepted so let's see who will have IMPACT World Title around their waist? IMPACT World Tag Team Title is on the line, too. The Good Brothers will defend the title against not only Private Party, but also the team of Chris Sabin and James Storm!
IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point
Brian Myers
Turning Point (2020) will be the upcoming fourteenth Turning Point professional wrestling event produced by Impact Wrestling. The event will be streamed live on Impact Plus. It took place on November 14, 2020 at Skyway Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. It's time for Rich Swan to defend his title against Sami Callihan. Deonna Purrazzo and Su Yung will make a rematch at Turning Point. This time it will be contested under No Disqualification rules. Will The North continue to assert their dominance over the tag team division or will The Good Brothers crack open a beerski after becoming IMPACT Tag Team Champions for the very first time?
Talk N' Shop A Mania 2
November 13th Talk N' Shop A Mania will be live on FITE with its second event - "The Rise of The Torturer"! "Big LG" Doc Gallows, "Machine Gun" Karl Anderson, & Rocky Romero are at it again! All of your favorite Talk N' Shop characters return with even MORE surprises and cameos! Will Sex Ferguson avenge his loss from TNS1 when he squares off against Chad 2 BADD in the dreaded 'Ball for a Ball Match'? What will be the next chapter in the blood feud between the famous families of Chico El Luchador & Chavo Guerrero? Will Rory Fox find his pants? Some of the BIGGEST STARS & BIGGEST LOSERS in all of professional wrestling come together in a way you have NEVER seen them before! Who will show up? What will they do? What in the Hell is a Torturer? Join FITE on FRIDAY, November 13th at 10pm ET for a booze soaked fright fest beyond your wildest imagination!
BLP TURBO GRAPS 16 2020 PARTS 1 AND 2
The basic setup for the day was that the eight first round matches would take place on the early show, while the second round (taking place on the later show) would feature two 4-way matches. The two winners of those 4-ways would meet in the finals. The second show would also feature various matches stuffed in and all around to fill out the card
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road
Brian Myers
Main Event Eric Young vs Eddie Edwards for the Impact World Championship.
A Future WWE: The FCW Story
Curt hawkins
Florida Championship Wrestling readied WWE for its future, then faded away. For the first time ever, discover FCW's story and how the Tampa-based developmental territory was the training ground for many of today's top WWE Superstars, including Seth Rollins, Charlotte Flair, Big E and more. LESS
WWE Crown Jewel 2019
Curt Hawkins
Crown Jewel is a professional wrestling pay-per-view and WWE Network event produced by WWE for their Raw and SmackDown brands. It will take place at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event will be the fourth event held under WWE's 10-year partnership in support of Saudi Vision 2030 and will be the second WWE event promoted under the Crown Jewel chronology.
WWE Greatest Royal Rumble 2018
Curt Hawkins
Greatest Royal Rumble is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view event and WWE Network event promoted by WWE for their Raw and SmackDown brands. The event is scheduled to be held on April 27, 2018, at the King Abdullah Sports City's King Abdullah International Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The event is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. local time; however, it will air live in the United States at noon Eastern time, with a pre-show starting at 11 a.m. At the event all men's main roster championships will be defended, in addition to a 50-man Royal Rumble match.
(Romance) in the Digital Age
Grady / Pythagoras
When the video of a once-famous emo band performing impromptu karaoke together goes viral, a door opens for the possibility of a reunion the day of the guitarist's Christmastime wedding.
WWE Great Balls of Fire
Curt Hawkins
Great Balls of Fire is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE for the Raw brand. It will take place on July 9, 2017, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. It will be the first event under the Great Balls of Fire chronology.
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2016
Curt Hawkins
TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs (2016) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event and WWE Network event produced by WWE for the SmackDown brand. It took place on December 4, 2016, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. This was the eighth event under the TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs chronology.
WWE No Mercy 2016
Curt Hawkins
No Mercy (2016) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE for the SmackDown brand. It took place on October 9, 2016, at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. This was the 12th event in the No Mercy chronology and the first since 2008.
Developmentally Speaking With Bull James, Rob Naylor, & Matt Sydal
Brian Myers
After an amazing WrestleCon weekend, your host Brian Myers, gathered a diverse cast of characters for another edition of Developmentally Speaking. The trio of Bull James, Rob Naylor, and Matt Sydal crammed onto a small couch and talked into the wee hours of the morning about their respective experiences breaking into the biz and making their way in the developmental system. Each offered their unique experiences and spoke from the heart about their journey into the fed. Don't miss this enlightening edition of Developmentally Speaking w/ Brian Myers.
Developmentally Speaking With Matt Striker, Shelton Benjamin & Karlee Perez
Brian Myers
Brian's back with an all new installment of Developmentally Speaking. Filmed over a crazy Wrestelcon 2016 weekend, Brian sits down with Matt Striker, Shelton Benjamin, & Karlee Perez. This trio all took different paths to make it in the fed and each share heartfelt insight into the trials and triumphs of pursuing their dream.
WrestleCon SuperShow 2016
Himself
Singles Match: Lance Storm vs. Matt Hardy / Five Way Monster's Ball Match: Abyss vs. Jeff Hardy vs. Mike Bailey vs. AR Fox & Trevor Lee / PROGRESS Title Match: Marty Scurll (c) vs. Will Ospreay / Ten Man Tag Team Match: Jeff Jarrett (C) vs. Joey Ryan (C) / Six Man Tag Team Match: Aero Star, Andrew Everett & Fenix vs. Drago, Fireball & Jack Evans
Developmentally Speaking With Kevin Matthews, Kenny Omega & Sami Callihan
Brian Myers
The "Prince of Queens" Brian Myers is back with a brand new panel for another edition of Developmentally Speaking. "Too Cocky" Kevin Matthews, "The Cleaner" Kenny Omega, and "The Callihan Death Machine" Sami Callihan all sit down and weigh in on their respective times in developmental. They swap stories about extra work, getting signed, and the craziness that ensued trying to "make it". Sami opens up about his time at the performance center and they all share some crazy stories about a certain trainer. Sit back and enjoy another episode of Developmentally Speaking w/ Brian Myers.
Developmentally Speaking With Colt Cabana, Tommaso Ciampa & Chris Hero
Brian Myers
You work hard, in the ring, in the gym, tryouts, camps.... and then you get signed. Finally offered a Developmental Contract, but then what happens? Brian Myers sits down with Colt Cabana, Tommaso Ciampa and Chris Hero to discuss their different paths to get to the big time. The hurdles they faced, the ridiculous extra spots, drunken promises from "talent relations". For nearly two hours this foursome talk about any and everything developmental from the training regimen, to the infamous former head trainer, and all the different incarnations of the developmental system that led to what we have today. Developmentally Speaking with Brian Myers is the most in depth look at the developmental system, EVER! This is the best shoot you'll see all year, grab your copy today!
Developmentally Speaking With Doc Gallows, Brad Attitude & Camacho
Brian Myers
This edition features the one of a kind "Big LG" Doc Gallows, "Campus Legend" Brad Attitude and "Agent T" the artist formally known as Camacho. This edition is full of crazy stories, insane antics and deep insight into the signing process and developmental territories. Doc shares stories of trying out for Tough Enough and his little "dickie doo" making an appearance while a certain infamous trainer screamed at him, his glory days in OVW, the intense training and everybody's favorite Dhalib (The Great Khali) Duty. Brad Attitude tells his heartfelt story of finally getting signed after doing years of extra work and the heartbreak that followed. T talks about growing up the son of Haku, and him and his brother (Tama Tonga) struggling to get a break in the business. All in all, this edition is full of fun tales, behind the scenes chicanery, and some really powerful heartfelt moments, so raise a toast to developmental and enjoy!
Best Friends With Roderick Strong
Brian Myers
Will some dogs be popped? Will some hogs be talked? Does a bear shit in the woods? Roderick Strong does, and on this edition of Best Friends you'll hear all about it. The boys are back to pound some cheap beer, take their shirts off and tweet The Rock. So don't blink cause we're coming in hot on this edition of Best Friends with Chuck and Trent? Topics include: Roddy's Shitty Little Camping Trip/Jerry Lynn/Warlord suing Pizza Hut/Run ins by Brian Myers & Rich Swann/Kissing Dudes/Big Dog Kurt Angle/Picking fights with Bikers/Tweeting The Rock
Best Friends With Brian Myers
Brian Myers
They want to call it "Poppin' Dogs and Talkin' Hogs" but will go with "Best Friends with Chuck and Trent?" for now. So check out the Best Friends "tryout" to be the next Kevin Steen and let us know what you think as we scour the globe for a new host! On this "Poppin' Dogs and Talkin' Hogs" inaugural edition of Best Friends with Chuck and Trent? they sit down and slam some beers with Brian Myers formerly known as Curt Hawkins. It was a beautiful night in Los Angeles after BOLA 2014 Night 1, the cheap beer starts flowing and so do the stories being told in room 208. These guys could've easily went all night long but we wrapped them after 2 hours and 15 minutes of debauchery. So take your shirt off, tweet the rock, pop a dog, and grab this edition of the Best Friends show. Topics include: Dick Dancers/Ric Flair's Blood/Tweeting the Rock/Wipe Sitting or Standing/Ricardo's Balls/Peeing Out Windows/Cranking It
TNA Bound for Glory 2015
Brian Myers
Bound for Glory (2015) is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). It is scheduled to take place on October 4, 2015 at the Cabarrus Arena in Concord, North Carolina. It will be the eleventh event in the Bound for Glory chronology and the second pay-per-view event of 2015.
TNA vs. GFW Supershow
Brian Myers
Total Nonstop Action and Global Force Wrestling collide on a special episode of Impact!
Timeline: The History of WWE – 2008 Blue – As Told By Brian Myers
Himself
Our series travels to a year where the world’s largest federation is split among three brands. In this era of roster shuffles and drafts, find out what it meant to be a member of one of those brands. And just how those brands worked together to create winning television. Join Brian Myers, as he outlines the journey of his character, Curt Hawkins, and life inside the WWE in the new millennium.
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
Himself
2014 Battle of Los Angeles Quarter Final Round Match Johnny Gargano vs. Candice LeRae 2014 Battle of Los Angeles Quarter Final Round Match TJ Perkins vs. Ricochet 2014 Battle of Los Angeles Quarter Final Round Match Michael Elgin vs. Trevor Lee 2014 Battle of Los Angeles Quarter Final Round Match Kenny Omega vs. Matt Sydal 2014 Battle of Los Angeles Quarter Final Round Match Roderick Strong vs. AJ Styles 2014 Battle of Los Angeles Quarter Final Round Match Kyle O'Reilly vs. Zack Sabre, Jr. Six-Man Tag Team Match Adam Cole & The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) vs. ACH, Brian Myers, & Chris Sabin
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
Himself
2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Bobby Fish vs. TJ Perkins 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Biff Busick vs. Roderick Strong 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Cedric Alexander vs. Trevor Lee Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Three-Way Match World's Cutest Tag Team (Candice LeRae & Joey Ryan - Champions) vs. Christopher Daniels & Frankie Kazarian vs. Inner City Machine Guns (Ricochet & Rich Swann) 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Tommaso Ciampa vs. Michael Elgin 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Brian Myers vs. AJ Styles 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Drew Gulak vs. Kyle O'Reilly Six-Man Tag Team Match Adam Cole & The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) vs. Friends of Low Moral Fiber (Kenny Omega, Zack Sabre Jr., & Chuck Taylor)
WWE Payback 2013
Curt Hawkins (Lumberjack)
For rivals John Cena and Ryback, payback will come in the form of hell – 3 Stages of Hell! Will the ravenous challenger send the Champ for an ambulance ride, or will John Cena escape hell with his WWE Championship? Plus, Dolph Ziggler is back to defend his World Heavyweight Championship against the man he won it from, Alberto Del Rio. And for the first time since WrestleMania, CM Punk is in action, but Chris Jericho wants to spoil the self-proclaimed Best in the World’s Chicago homecoming. Superstars collide and seek retribution as WWE presents, for the first time ever, WWE Payback.
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
Curt Hawkins (archive footage)
Walk the dark and hallowed path of he who cannot be buried. The Apocalyptic Warrior who has denied salvation to twenty souls to forge an eternal streak. The dynasty of The Deadman becomes immortal in Undertaker: The Streak. Hear the tales of Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Batista, Big Show, Randy Orton and other victims who have dared to stare across the ring into the cold eyes of The Phenom. From Undertaker's WrestleMania VII debut vs. Jimmy Superfly Snuka to his agonising war with Triple H and the illustrious opponents in between, every chilling encounter is presented here from bell-to-bell.
WWE Money In The Bank 2012
Curt Hawkins
The coveted prize that has launched several careers into the championship limelight suspends from the rafters! The biggest Superstars in the WWE will battle for 2 Championship match contracts including, for the 1st time ever, John Cena. Who will scale the ladder and emerge with a chance at immortality? Plus, will the devilish Diva AJ be the kiss of death for WWE Champion CM Punk or for Daniel Bryan? And the entitled Alberto Del Rio finally gets his one-on-one title opportunity against World Heavyweight Champion Sheamus when WWE presents MONEY IN THE BANK!
WWE Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live!
Curt Hawkins
A special Independence Day edition of Super Smackdown Live features a 20-Man Bash Battle Royale, 2 Money in The Bank Qualifying Matches, a star-studded six-man tag and much more!
WWE Over The Limit 2012
Curt Hawkins
John Cena takes on the polarizing purveyor of "People Power", John Laurinaitis. Plus, both World Championships are on the line! The Superstars of Raw and SmackDown dial up the intensity as WWE goes Over The Limit! Over the Limit was a PPV which took place at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on May 20, 2012. It was the third and final event under the Over the Limit chronology. In a main event from the Raw brand, John Laurinaitis challenged John Cena. Another main event from the Raw brand featured CM Punk defending against Daniel Bryan for the WWE Championship. In the main event from the SmackDown brand, Sheamus defended against Alberto Del Rio, Randy Orton, and Chris Jericho in a Fatal Four-way match for the World Heavyweight Championship.
WWE: OMG! The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History
The WWE takes a look at the 50 most incredible and outrageous moments in its history.
WWE The Great American Bash 2008
Curt Hawkins
The Great American Bash (2008) was the fifth annual Great American Bash PPV. It was presented by AT&T and took place on July 20, 2008 at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands. The main match on the SmackDown brand was between Triple H and Edge for the WWE Championship. The primary match on the Raw brand was between CM Punk and Batista for the World Heavyweight Championship. The predominant match on the ECW brand was between Mark Henry and Tommy Dreamer for the ECW Championship. The featured matches on the undercard included John Cena versus John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL) in a New York City Parking Lot Brawl and Shawn Michaels versus Chris Jericho. The event also crowned the first ever WWE Divas Champion, and it was the last pay-per-view event by WWE before transitioning to PG rating.
WWE WrestleMania XXIV
Hawkins
WrestleMania XXIV was the twenty-fourth annual WrestleMania PPV. The event took place on March 30, 2008, at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando. The first main event was a Singles match from the SmackDown brand that featured The Undertaker challenging World Heavyweight Champion Edge for the title. The second was a Triple Threat match from the Raw brand, in which WWE Champion Randy Orton defended against challengers Triple H and John Cena. The third was a singles match featuring ECW Champion Chavo Guerrero defending against Kane. Other matches include a No DQ match with Floyd Mayweather Jr. fighting The Big Show, a Money in the Bank ladder match with Carlito, Shelton Benjamin, MVP, CM Punk, Mr. Kennedy, Jericho, and John Morrison, and a retirement match between Shawn Michaels & Ric Flair.
WWE WrestleMania XXIV
Curt Hawkins
WrestleMania XXIV was the twenty-fourth annual WrestleMania PPV. The event took place on March 30, 2008, at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando. The first main event was a Singles match from the SmackDown brand that featured The Undertaker challenging World Heavyweight Champion Edge for the title. The second was a Triple Threat match from the Raw brand, in which WWE Champion Randy Orton defended against challengers Triple H and John Cena. The third was a singles match featuring ECW Champion Chavo Guerrero defending against Kane. Other matches include a No DQ match with Floyd Mayweather Jr. fighting The Big Show, a Money in the Bank ladder match with Carlito, Shelton Benjamin, MVP, CM Punk, Mr. Kennedy, Jericho, and John Morrison, and a retirement match between Shawn Michaels & Ric Flair.
WWE Royal Rumble 2008
Curt Hawkins
Royal Rumble (2008) was the twenty-first annual Royal Rumble PPV. It took place on January 27, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown and ECW brands. The event was also the first WWE pay-per-view broadcast in high definition. As has been customary since 1993, the Royal Rumble match winner received a match at that year's WrestleMania. The main event was the annual 30-man Royal Rumble match, which featured wrestlers from all three brands. The primary match on the Raw brand was Randy Orton versus Jeff Hardy for the WWE Championship. The primary match on the SmackDown brand was Edge versus Rey Mysterio for the World Heavyweight Championship. The featured matches on the undercard were Montel Vontavious Porter versus Ric Flair in a Career Threatening match and John "Bradshaw" Layfield versus Chris Jericho.