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Rapper Snoop Dogg steps away from his hosting duties and enters the ring in record-setting WrestleMania.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Reedy, Joe 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Snoop Dogg's standout performance at WrestleMania 39, where he stepped in as an emergency replacement during a match after Shane McMahon was injured. The event set attendance records with 161,892 fans over two nights and generated a record gate of $21.6 million. Additionally, UFC owner Endeavor announced a new company that will combine UFC and WWE, marking a significant development in the wrestling and entertainment industries. The article highlights the increasing involvement of celebrities in WWE events, showcasing their respect for the sport and their ability to engage audiences effectively. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Fortune.com. 2023/04, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:162873137
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