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WWE in Brazil | |
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Created by | Vince McMahon |
Promotions | WWE |
Brands | Raw |
First event | 2012 tour |
WWE, an American professional wrestling promotion based in Stamford, Connecticut, promoted its first and only event in Brazil in 2012. The event was held in São Paulo as part of the WWE Raw World Tour and marked the company’s official debut in the country.
2012 Tour
In 2011, WWE announced in a press release that it would be holding two live events in Brazil as part of the Raw World Tour. The shows were to be held by Time For Fun at Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo and Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro on 23 and 24 May 2012. In April 2012, Time For Fun announced that the Rio de Janeiro show at the Maracanãzinho had been cancelled and would not go ahead despite rescheduling efforts.[1]
- ^ Nemer, Paul (2012-04-19). "WWE event in Brazil pulled from schedule". WWE News, WWE Results, AEW News, AEW Results. Retrieved 2025-06-17.