Wrestlemania's return to New Orleans last night ended in a record way!

According to officials with the WWE,  WrestleMania 34 broke the record for the Mercedes-Benz Superdome’s highest grossing entertainment event ever!

The event on Sunday night grossed $14.1 million dollars breaking the previous record of $10.9 million dollars set during Wrestlemania 30 in 2010.

WWE Executive Vice President of Special Events John Saboor stated, “This would not have been possible without the tireless support of Mayor Landrieu and our Local Organizing Committee partners throughout New Orleans

A sold-out crowd of 78,133 fans from all 50 states and 67 countries converged on the Mercedes-Benz Superdome to watch Wrestlemania 34 last night.

Top Ten All-Time Attendance Records at WrestleMania:

  1. 101,763: WrestleMania 32, AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX, April 3, 2016
  2. 93,173: WrestleMania 3, Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac, Michigan, March 29, 1987
  3. 80,676: WrestleMania 29, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, April 7, 2013
  4. 80,103: WrestleMania 23, Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan, April 1, 2007
  5. 78,363: WrestleMania 28, Sun Life Stadium, Miami, Florida, April 1, 2012
  6. 78,133: WrestleMania 34, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA, April 8, 2018
  7. 76,976: WrestleMania 31, Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California, March 29, 2015
  8. 75,245: WrestleMania 33, Orlando Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida, April 2, 2017
  9. 75,167: WrestleMania 30, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA, April 6, 2014
  10. 74,635: WrestleMania 24, Orlando Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida, March 30, 2008
    (source:Adam Hopkins, WWE)

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