Wrestlemania 2022's Highlight Was Watching A Fan Wedding
Wrestlemania weekend contains a multitude of events for WWE fans that are more than just wrestling show after wrestling show. Fans can visit the Axxess Superstore and pick up some cool merch, check out WWE memorabilia, or even attend a wedding. That's right, during Wrestlemania weekend, on Friday, there was a wedding, and it was one of the most wonderful moments of the weekend that didn't involve someone getting beaten up or drinking beer while laying down at ringside.
Nestled between an airbrushed tattoo station from Peacock and a set up for the worst energy drink I've ever tasted in my life was a giant video screen and flower arch for two couples to get married. 2K Games, who published the recently released WWE 2K22 video game, held a Match Made in Heaven contest where two couples were chosen, based off of videos submitted through social media. Their prize was a trip to Wrestlemania to get hitched in front of of a group of strangers at the Axxess Superstore. It was perfect.
Michael Whited and Jordan Attarian from Maryland and Delaware were married at the same time as Emma St. John and Sam Lyle of Illinois on the show floor. Surrounded by them were their lineups of WWE superstars including 24/7 Champion Dana Brooke and Tamina Snuka as maids of honor, with Akira Tozawa and Reggie stepping in as best men. WWE legend «Mouth of the South» Jimmy Hart led the ceremony.
Speaking to GameSpot, Lyle and St. John admitted they spent a lot of time on social media to gauge their odds of winning, prior to the announcement. «We have been watching Twitter and all that stuff for a while because we were like, 'Oh my god. I think we had a shot at it,' so we were like checking it,» explained Chicago native Lyle. «It was a little bit later
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