WWE: Money in the Bank

Watch WWE: Money in the Bank

  • 2010

WWE: Money in the Bank is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view event that is produced by the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) organization. The event is widely regarded by wrestling fans as one of the most exciting and unpredictable shows on the WWE calendar, owing to its unique Money in the Bank ladder match.

The Money in the Bank ladder match features wrestlers from both the WWE Raw and WWE Smackdown brands competing to climb a ladder and retrieve a briefcase hanging above the ring. The briefcase contains a contract that gives the winner a shot at either the WWE or Universal Championship at any time over the course of the next year. This means that the winner can essentially "cash in" the contract at any time, even if it's in the middle of another wrestler's championship match, and take their title.

Apart from the Money in the Bank ladder match, the event usually includes an array of high-profile wrestling matches featuring top WWE stars. The matches are usually intensively built up in the weeks leading up to the event via WWE's weekly television shows (Raw and Smackdown), online content, and sometimes even social media.

The very first Money in the Bank event took place in 2005, but the actual ladder match itself was introduced a year earlier at WrestleMania 21. Since then, the match has become a staple at various WWE pay-per-views, but the Money in the Bank event is now the exclusive home for the match.

Throughout the years, the Money in the Bank ladder match has produced some iconic moments in WWE history. From wrestlers diving off the top of the ladder onto their opponents through the announce table to epic clashes between multiple wrestlers on top of the ladder, fans always expect the unexpected when it comes to this match.

Even though the Money in the Bank ladder match is undoubtedly the centerpiece of the event, fans generally have high expectations for the rest of the show as well. Since the Money in the Bank event is typically scheduled in the months leading up to the wrestling extravaganza that is SummerSlam, fans regularly look forward to some major plot developments and blockbuster matches that set the stage for WWE's biggest show of the summer.

One of the highlights of the Money in the Bank event is the audience's interaction with the wrestlers. Fans often dress up in elaborate costumes, bring homemade signs or other props, and even chant their favorite wrestlers' names or taunt their least favorite ones. The crowd's raw emotions and enthusiastic reactions often add a lot to the overall energy and excitement of the show.

As with any WWE event, the commentary team plays a vital role in the storytelling of Money in the Bank. The color commentators, usually retired wrestlers, provide the audience with entertaining anecdotes, historical context, and expert analysis of what's happening in the ring. The play-by-play commentator, on the other hand, is responsible for calling the action and keeping the audience informed about the specifics of each move or hold.

In conclusion, WWE: Money in the Bank is a must-watch event for any die-hard wrestling fan. Its unique concept of a ladder match with a contract up for grabs makes it one of the most exciting and unpredictable shows on the WWE calendar. And with its high-profile matches, thrilling moments, surprise appearances, and passionate fanbase, WWE: Money in the Bank is a spectacle that is not to be missed.

WWE: Money in the Bank is a series that is currently running and has 2016 seasons (37 episodes). The series first aired on July 18, 2010.

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WWE: Money In The Bank 2016
1. WWE: Money In The Bank 2016
June 19, 2016
Money in the Bank (2016) is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE. It took place on June 19, 2016 at the T-Mobile Arena in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada. It is the seventh event under the Money in the Bank chronology.
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Where to Watch WWE: Money in the Bank
WWE: Money in the Bank is available for streaming on the WWE website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch WWE: Money in the Bank on demand at Vudu and Google Play.
  • Premiere Date
    July 18, 2010