Good news hits sports entertainment fans as Chief Content Officer for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Paul Levesque, reveals that the company’s upcoming November pay-per-viewSurvivor Series will feature two separate WarGames matches making up the main event on what is sure to be a well-lauded night. In a recent interview, the former world champion revealed this detail in light of his elevated responsibilities behind the scenes.
The November event, which has now been christened Survivor Series WarGames, is a revamped take on WWE'sSurvivor Series pay-per-view, which has been produced in front of massive crowds in November every year since 1987, making it one of the longest-running wrestling pay-per-view events in wrestling history, second only to celebrity-studded supershow Wrestlemania. The WarGames match type, which consists of two rings laid side by side and then enclosed in a massive steel cage, has a similar historical origin, being a result of the '80s NWA product before being utilized in the '90s by World Championship Wrestling (WCW), which was a big rival of the then World Wrestling Federation (WWF).
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Most recently, the WarGames format was used to great fan acclaim on some of WWE NXT'spay-per-view shows, overseen at the time by Levesque, who is best known for his time as Hunter Hearst Helmsley, a blueblood aristocrat character that eventually morphed into Triple H and in addition to being heralded as The Game, one of the most successful gimmicks in wrestling history. In an exclusive interview with The Ringer, Levesque revealed that the double main event would feature one WarGames match each for the male and female superstars. This stands to
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