WWE’s Raw and SmackDown Find Home in Mexico

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LONDON: WWE Inc.’s WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown are set to take place in Mexico at the Palacio de los Deportes Arena in Mexico City on October 15 and October 16, respectively.

The impending broadcasts will make Mexico one of only four countries outside of the U.S. and Canada to have ever hosted Raw and SmackDown televised live events. The other countries include the U.K., Japan and Italy.

Andrew Whitaker, the executive VP of international for WWE, said: “Bringing our weekly flagship TV programs to Mexico, one of WWE’s most important international markets, demonstrates the company’s ongoing commitment to its worldwide audience and long-term programming partners. We look forward to bringing the entertainment that only WWE can provide to our fans in Mexico.”