Perth, Australia is about to witness a wrestling extravaganza like never before as WWE brings the Elimination Chamber to the Optus Stadium on Saturday, February 24th, 2024. This marks the first time the Elimination Chamber will grace Australian soil, and it’s only the second time it’s been held outside of North America, with the 2022 edition taking place in Saudi Arabia.
In a press release that resonates with excitement, WWE announced its triumphant return to Australia. The event is part of a globally televised Premium Live Event (PLE), and WWE fans from around the world can hardly contain their anticipation.
WWE Elimination Chamber: Perth – A PLE to Remember
WWE Elimination Chamber: Perth will unfold at the spectacular Optus Stadium, nestled in Perth, Western Australia, on February 24, 2024. This event not only marks WWE’s first appearance in Australia since 2018 but also stands as the exclusive PLE in the Asia-Pacific region for 2024. Wrestling enthusiasts across the globe seeking an exclusive presale opportunity can register now at www.wwe.com/au2024-presale.
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The Optus Stadium, situated in the vibrant heart of Perth, has already carved a niche for itself as a world-class venue, hosting a myriad of iconic sporting and entertainment events. From the Australian Football League Grand Final to music sensations like Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Eminem, and U2, this stadium has seen it all.
A City Ablaze with Excitement
Perth, often celebrated for its cultural diversity and sporting fervor, stands as the ideal canvas for this major WWE Premium Live Event in Australia. WWE Senior Vice President Chris Legentil expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “Perth is the perfect location for a major WWE Premium Live Event in Australia, following a series of record-breaking WWE events in iconic international destinations.”
The Deputy Premier and Minister for Tourism of Western Australia, the Hon. Rita Saffioti MLA, echoed this sentiment, highlighting the event’s significance in drawing global attention to Western Australia. She added, “Hosting WWE in Perth is a real coup for our state…highlight WA as a world-class events destination.”
Australian Pride Shines Bright
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Adding a touch of national pride to this momentous occasion, Women’s World Champion and Australian sensation Rhea Ripley shared her excitement: “I’m beyond proud to represent Australia every single time I step inside a WWE ring, and to bring a Premium Live Event to Perth is a dream come true. Get ready Australia, because Mami is coming home.”
A Wrestling Spectacle Worth the Wait
WWE’s return to Australia is long-awaited and highly anticipated. The last time the company toured Australia was in 2019, but the main roster’s visit to Perth goes back even further to 2014 when Roman Reigns squared off against Kane in a match officiated by none other than Ric Flair.
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With this landmark event, WWE is not only making history but also setting the stage for an unforgettable night of wrestling action that will resonate with fans around the world. The global WWE Universe eagerly awaits the moment when the Elimination Chamber descends upon the shores of Perth.
