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The WWE exists largely to keep its largest fanbase – that in the USA – happy. The UK, Canada and Mexico are thrown a bone now and then, but no countries outside these four are huge in the scheme of things. But they’re all missing something very important.

The WWE’s greatest and most loyal market is India. In India, very few people look down on WWE, and those are mostly people parroting the ‘it’s fake’ statement. Here, UFC has not yet captured the minds of the people; WWE is evergreen.

Here is proof that India is the WWE’s most loyal market.

At least 50% of the children in India don’t know who the President of India is. Only 10% of the children in India don’t know that John Cena is dating Nikki Bella

Despite the best efforts of strict parents, terrifying teachers and Ssh…Koi Hai, the #1 scariest memory that kids growing up in the 90s have is – the Undertaker’s entrance, through fog and druids

If you ask the typical 20-30 year old Indian which the greatest struggle in modern history has been, he will tell you that it is the Rock-Stone Cold series. World War 2 will come a distant second

Every day, the channel head of TEN Sports thanks God for the lakhs of diehard WWE fans who flock to TEN to watch Raw, Smackdown and PPVs, thereby keeping it alive

One in every two Indian males, when asked which iconic person he would like to be, will say that he wants to be The Rock or Stone Cold. The other want to be Rajinikanth.

Proof that India is the WWE’s most loyal market