Hammer Tyme #8
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revenue, how do you pay contracts and rent facilities? Back then, school gyms got use. It was inexpensive was able to hold a good crowd and write off as a fundraiser for school charity. Arenas took more effort back then to fill and only big cards could draw the money and crowds necessary to make profits. It makes me wonder how Japan could pay ,000 plus to a wrestler for one night or a reported ,000 for Ultimate Warrior or McMahon and never be televised or PPV. Even today paying a mega star is not cheap. In addition to Ric Flairs, ,000 for an appearance there is his meals, hotels and transportation (air and limo). Lesser-known but still popular draw ,500 plus expenses. Then there is an insurance permit, advertising posters and lets not forget free tickets for UPS or Family. Granted it may only be 10 tickets but at – a seat that adds up quick. However, come on
