WWE will be broadcasting a major event in Berlin, Germany for the first time ever.
As announced on October 25th, the event named Bash In Berlin will be broadcast live from the Mercedez Benz Arena on Saturday, August 31st, 2024.
The press release from the announcement is as follows:
STAMFORD, Conn., October 25, 2023 – WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, today announced that Bash in Berlin, the first-ever major WWE Premium Live Event to be held in Germany, will emanate from the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Berlin, Germany, on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
Fans interested in an exclusive presale opportunity can register now by visiting: https://www.wwe.com/bash-in-berlin-presale.
Additionally, Priority Pass ticket packages will soon be available from On Location, offering fans the chance to be ringside for every exhilarating moment including premium seating, pre-show hospitality with WWE Superstar appearances, ringside photo opportunities, exclusive merchandise and more. Starting today, fans can place a deposit to secure access ahead of the general public. To learn more about Priority Passes or to place a deposit, please visit onlocationexp.com/bashinberlin.
The announcement of Bash In Berlin in partnership with Live Nation follows the huge success of multiple International WWE Premium Live Events over the past 12 months, including: Elimination Chamber from Montreal, Backlash from Puerto Rico, Night of Champions from Jeddah and Money In The Bank from London. Australia will play host to Elimination Chamber: Perth on Saturday, February 24, 2024.
Information regarding when tickets will be going on sale will be released in the coming weeks.
Some fans have questioned the choice of date for the event, feeling that it is a tactic to compete with AEW All In. However, the rumour regarding WWE’s tactics has since been debunked.
WWE Hosts Major Shows Around The World
The latest announcement confirms that at least 4 major events will be held outside of the United States. Along with the debut show in Germany and two Premium Live Events to be announced for Saudi Arabia in 2024, it was also revealed in September that WWE Elimination Chamber will emanate from Perth, Australia.
The last major event to take place on the continent was Money in the Bank in July 2023, which was held at the O2 Arena in London. The main event saw Roman Reigns shockingly pinned by Jey Uso.
In a new update, this may not be the only time that WWE travels to Europe in 2024.
In a further update following the initial announcement, the date that tickets go on sale for WWE Bash In Berlin has been announced.