7 WWE Main Events You Won't Believe Didn't Close A PPV

They don't always save the best for last.

The term 'main event' has a certain aura that comes along with it. As a sports fan it immediately brings to mind images of Michael Buffer famously announcing the opening of a high profile boxing match. If you are a fan of the UFC you can hear his brother Bruce doing the same thing inside the octagon with, It's Time! But in wrestling, the term 'main event' has meant something completely different lately. For about the last ten years WWE announcers have used the term 'main event', to describe multiple matches on card. During an era where there were still two world titles the term 'main event' was used rather loosely. Kurt Angle vs. Eddie Guerrero was described as the 'main event' of WrestleMania 20. It wasn't! It was not the most anticipated match and it didn't close the show. The two very things that determine what a 'main event' is. Even with only one major title this trend of using the term main event for multiple matches on the same card still remains. There are many instances where there is a clear distinction on what the 'main event' is but that doesn't always mean it closes the show. Let's take a look at a few of these cases...
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