The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) recently announced the addition of three events across Australia and New Zealand this December which will see the WWE Superstars visit Melbourne (Australia) on December 9th, Brisbane (Australia) on December 15th and Auckland (New Zealand) on December 17th.
Up Close
The fans attending WWE’s live dates across Australia and New Zealand can elevate their event experience with a range of VIP packages offering premium seating and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to get closer to the WWE Superstars.
Upcoming Events
‘wwe.com’ stated that the upcoming events will mark the WWE’s first return to Brisbane, Australia, in seven years and the first return to Auckland, New Zealand, in 10 years.
Stamford (US)-based the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion. It is the largest and most valuable wrestling promotion in the world and has expanded beyond professional wrestling into film, football and other business ventures including the licensing of its intellectual property to the other companies to produce video games and action figures.
In Action
‘wwe.com’ further stated that the fans in Melbourne will see their favorite WWE Superstars in action including CM Punk (American professional wrestler and actor), ‘The American Nightmare’ Cody Rhodes (American professional wrestler), Randy Orton (American professional wrestler), the Undisputed WWE Champion Sami Zayn (Canadian professional wrestler), the United States Champion Trick Williams (American professional wrestler), the WWE Women’s Champion Chelsea Green (Canadian professional wrestler), Charlotte Flair (American professional wrestler), Gunther (Austrian professional wrestler), Jade Cargill (American professional wrestler), and many more. Brisbane and Auckland will see the arrival of the WWE Superstars including Seth Rollins (American professional wrestler), Becky Lynch (Irish professional wrestler), Oba Femi (Nigerian professional wrestler), the World Tag Team Champions The Vision (currently represented by Bron Breakker and Austin Theory), The Bloodline (a professional wrestling stable that performs in the WWE), the Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan, the LA Knight (American professional wrestler), Je’Von Evans (American professional wrestler), and many more*.
WWE Events:
- The Australia Live Tour will be held on December 9th, 2026, at the 14,820-seat Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia;
- The Smackdown will be held on December 11th, 2026, at the 15,500-seat RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia;
- The Wrestlepalooza: Perth will be held on December 12th, 2026, at the RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia;
- Raw will be held on December 14th, 2026, at the RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia;
- The Australia Live Tour will be held on December 15th, 2026, at the 11,000-seat Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Brisbane, Australia; and
- The New Zealand Live Tour will be held on December 17th, 2026, at the 13,280-seat Spark Arena in Auckland, New Zealand.
Flagship Events
As previously announced, Perth’s RAC Arena will play host to three events this December including SmackDown (a flagship weekly professional wrestling television program and brand of the American promotion WWE) on December 11th, Wrestlepalooza: Perth (an upcoming professional wrestling premium live event [PLE] produced by WWE for its Raw and SmackDown brands) on December 12th and Raw (a flagship weekly professional wrestling television program produced by the American promotion WWE) on December 14th.
Ringside Access
From the first-row seats and ringside access to the exclusive WWE Superstar autograph signings, exclusive inside-the-barricade experiences to pose ringside with a WWE Championship title belt alongside the Superstars, plus WWE merchandise, a commemorative 3D event poster, priority check-in, express venue entry, and early merchandise access.
Close-To-Action
With a range of packages available the fans can choose the experience that brings them closest to the action and their favorite Superstars.
*Talent subject to change.
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