Post by Dan on Apr 16, 2008 14:33:31 GMT -5
I left my Camera at the train station on Monday for Raw, as I was in such a rush. Bit of a shame that, as it was a really good show. I had to get the train, and tube up there from Brighton both days, but it made it a bit more fun travelling up there.
Anyway, I thought I'd stick a few of my ECW/Smackdown Pictures on here from this Tuesday, at the O2 Arena in London.
First off, the Arena is easily the best Arena in the Country. The facilities there are quality compared to any other one I've visited, and I've been to a lot. I have no idea how they managed to fit that huge Arena, 11 Screen Cinema Complex, Tutunkhamun Exhibition and the Entertainment Avenue (a street full of bars, nightclubs and restaurants), all under that tent. There's also a fair bit to do around there too, we popped over to the David Beckham Football Academy, got a bus to the shopping center and were considering doing a tour of the Valley (Charlton Atheletic's Ground) to pass some time.
I decided to pass on the Programme and Merchandise, and spent more money on beer and food instead.
Now I was expecting the crowd to be weaker than Monday's Raw one, but not in a million years did I think it would be as poor as it was. It spoiled the show for me to be honest, and I couldn't really get into it. My seats were withinn the first few rows of the Lower Tier for Smackdown. It was a good view and all, but I expected a lot more for them being top price £66 tickets, especially since the last few times around they've got me Ringside. The Show itself was okay, I had little interest in the matches, except the Main Event. I paid more attention to the entrances tbh, although it was a nice suprise to see Chris Jericho on Smackdown this week, and a plus to see Undertaker wrestle twice in one night. I've now seen all three Wrestlemania 23 Main Event Matches in UK Rematches now.
The O2 Arena (Millenium Dome)
The ECW Set Up;
The Boy himself;
lol...
ECW Pyro;
CM Punk;
Match Winners;
Crowd Shot;
Fit Divas;
Kane;
The Brothers of Destruction;
The Smackdown Set;
Chris Jericho and his Pyros;
Batista the tank;
Crowd;
Undertaker;
Edge off air;
Anyway, I thought I'd stick a few of my ECW/Smackdown Pictures on here from this Tuesday, at the O2 Arena in London.
First off, the Arena is easily the best Arena in the Country. The facilities there are quality compared to any other one I've visited, and I've been to a lot. I have no idea how they managed to fit that huge Arena, 11 Screen Cinema Complex, Tutunkhamun Exhibition and the Entertainment Avenue (a street full of bars, nightclubs and restaurants), all under that tent. There's also a fair bit to do around there too, we popped over to the David Beckham Football Academy, got a bus to the shopping center and were considering doing a tour of the Valley (Charlton Atheletic's Ground) to pass some time.
I decided to pass on the Programme and Merchandise, and spent more money on beer and food instead.
Now I was expecting the crowd to be weaker than Monday's Raw one, but not in a million years did I think it would be as poor as it was. It spoiled the show for me to be honest, and I couldn't really get into it. My seats were withinn the first few rows of the Lower Tier for Smackdown. It was a good view and all, but I expected a lot more for them being top price £66 tickets, especially since the last few times around they've got me Ringside. The Show itself was okay, I had little interest in the matches, except the Main Event. I paid more attention to the entrances tbh, although it was a nice suprise to see Chris Jericho on Smackdown this week, and a plus to see Undertaker wrestle twice in one night. I've now seen all three Wrestlemania 23 Main Event Matches in UK Rematches now.
The O2 Arena (Millenium Dome)
The ECW Set Up;
The Boy himself;
lol...
ECW Pyro;
CM Punk;
Match Winners;
Crowd Shot;
Fit Divas;
Kane;
The Brothers of Destruction;
The Smackdown Set;
Chris Jericho and his Pyros;
Batista the tank;
Crowd;
Undertaker;
Edge off air;