How Bray Wyatt Helped Boost WWE Hell In A Cell 2022 Ticket Sales


WWE didn't let Bray Wyatt in at Hell In A Cell 2022, but the former 'Fiend' did convince a number of fans to buy tickets for last night's premium live event in Chicago, Illinois.

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Dave Meltzer writes in the latest Wrestling Observer/Figure Four Online Daily Update

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that he had heard from several people that recent speculation on Windham

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Rotunda's imminent professional wrestling return led to an increase in secondary market ticket demand.

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This comes in the wake of recent Twitter activity from the former WWE and Universal Champion,

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who changed his social media handle to 'WYATT 6' and tweeted cryptically last week.

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The secondary market was hot for Hell In A Cell 2022.

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Meltzer reports that with the event a legitimate sellout in Chicago's Allstate Arena,

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drawing a seven-figure gate, resale demand was greater than for any other wrestling show so far in 2022.

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