Despite the absence of some top superstars, Money in the Bank 2022 appeared to be a pleasant outing for the WWE Universe. Mostly for Liv Morgan, it was a life-changing night as she capture her maiden championship win in the company. Plus, it also witnessed another title change alongside the thrilling MITB ladder matches.
Apart from the fans, Money in the Bank 2022 pay-per-view quite is internally believed to be a massive success, as of now. According to Fightful, WWE executives were notified, yesterday about WWE piling up several accomplishments with the latest installment of the gimmick-based PLE.
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WWE’s achievements around Money in the Bank 2022
The venue for Money in the Bank 2022 was changed from Allegiant Stadium to MGM Grand Garden Arena but despite having a smaller venue outing, the company thinks that the event did great for itself. Additionally, it became the most-viewed WWE Money in the Bank event in history. The full accomplishments around the event are given below.
“WWE executives received an update, touting the following benchmarks for the event:
– The most-viewed WWE Money in the Bank event in history.
– The second highest gate in Money in the Bank history.
– Merchandise sales up 95 percent from the 2021 event, which is the highest in event history.”
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This is good news as WWE heads into a long summer season. Money in the Bank 2022 didn’t have the Undisputed WWE Universal Title defense on the card by the current champion, Roman Reigns. Several top stars like Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, and Rhea Ripley, were off the card as they are recovering from injuries.
Amid these absences, Money in the Bank 2022 witnessed a huge shift in power as Liv Morgan won the 6-women ladder match to win the briefcase and the championship contract in it. She subsequently cashed it in on Ronda Rousey to become the SmackDown’s Women’s Champion after waiting for just 2 hours and 12 minutes. Then the main event of the night saw Austin Theory upsetting seven other participants from Raw and Smackdown to become the new Mr. Money in the Bank.
Apart from the TV contents, the overall vibes around Money in the Bank 2022 were also positive following a talent meeting held by Interim WWE CEO Stephanie McMahon, Executive VP for Global Talent Strategy & Development of WWE and Executive Producer of NXT Triple H, and WWE President and Chief Revenue Officer Nick Khan.
