So here we have an article that goes along with the video’s I posted in Part 1. I’m not expecting to find much more media after today as he is back in America but I’ll keep posting what I can find.
Evan Bourne SP visit back and distributes the WWE to Brazilian TV
- In an exclusive interview with Good Morning, he talks about career, rival favorites, the debut of ‘Raw’ and the company’s ability to make events in Brazil
In the 1960s, Ted Boy Marino charmed crowds with “Telecatch” the former TV Excelsior. Thirty years later, in Manchete, Bret Hart, Razor Ramon and 1-2-3 Kid were the stars in the ring. With the bankruptcy of the channel, the Brazilian fans called the “sports entertainment” (sports entertainment) were orphans of big stars, needing to settle for the shoddy and poorly publicized “Giants of the Ring.”
For fans of the “wrestling” can now celebrate. On Wednesday (23), the American Evan Bourne landed in Brazil on a mission more than expected: promotion of the return of WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) – a world leader in the industry – Brazilian television. And it’s not any one return.
The next Wednesday (2), at 22h, the Sports Interactive channel debuts “WWE Raw”, flagship of WWE programming in the United States and worldwide, with an average audience of nearly 6 million in U.S. TV , which often leaves the program in the list of the most watched pay TV.
“WWE is the most exciting entertainment on your TV. It’s like a live variety show, with characters and lots of insane action and emotion. It’s like a giant circus full of incredible Superstars Divas and the most beautiful,” says Evan in an exclusive interview with Good Morning.
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