WWE announced today that the Wrestlemania 23 pay-per-view buyrate was 1.2 million, which according to Dave Meltzer at WrestlingObserver.com is the highest pro wrestling number in history and the biggest overall PPV event so far this year.
This number includes all international PPV buys, with total domestic buys for Mania being around 768,000.
Last year’s event did 980,000 total and 636,000 in North America.
