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Why ESPN Asked WWE to Add More Matches to Night of Champions PLE Card — Report

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AI Story Summary

What happened?

A new report says WWE’s six-match Night of Champions card was expanded at ESPN’s request. WWE has often used five-match cards for premium live events in recent years, but this event reportedly included an additional match after ESPN approached the company.

Key Takeaways

WWE Night of Champions featured six matches.
WrestleVotes Radio, via Fightful Select, reported that ESPN requested the larger card.
The report contrasts the six-match lineup with WWE’s recent trend of five-match PLE cards.
The story has not been presented as an official WWE confirmation.

AI Timeline

Recent years

WWE has generally used five-match cards for many premium live events.

Before Night of Champions

ESPN reportedly approached WWE about adding more matches to the event card.

Night of Champions

The premium live event ultimately featured six matches.

After the event

WrestleVotes Radio, via Fightful Select, reported ESPN’s role in the expanded card.

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Timeline

Jul 2, 8:01 PM

Why ESPN Asked WWE to Add More Matches to Night of Champions PLE Card — Report

WrestleZone

The six-match card for WWE Night of Champions reportedly came at ESPN‘s request. The card for the WWE Night of Champions Premium Live Event this past Saturday featured six matches. While the promotion has stuck to a five-match card for most PLEs over the years, WrestleVotes Radio (via Fightful Select) reports that ESPN approached the […] The post Why ESPN Asked WWE to Add More Matches to Night of Champions PLE Card — Report appeared first on Wrestlezone.

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