10 Impulse Reactions To The First EVER Empty Arena WWE Raw
10. A No-Sell That Will Go Down In History
Like a perfectly planned Kickoff Show, WWE's WrestleMania press release got everybody talking about the organisation ahead of this uniquely historic version of their legendary flagship.
The details weren't ideal but the timing certainly was - surely the company would go into the finer details of an absolute blockbuster of a story when they had hours of television to fill inside an empty building?
LOLWWE.
With wide eyes and dropped jaws awaiting something...anything more on the wrestling news story of the year, Raw opened with the three announcers in the ring instead of at their desk, previewing a some of the stuff everybody already knew about.
Robotic and robust, they didn't appear as charmingly flustered by their surroundings as contemporary company cornerstones Michael Cole and Triple H did a few days earlier. This was, as is so often the case on this particular broadcast, anything but raw.
To complete the extremely familiar tone to everything, they were then interrupted by a babyface with lots on his mind...