WWE The Big Event
It's the Biggest One Yet!
- Release Date
- 1986-08-28
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- N/A
- Links
- IMDb
Overview
The Big Event was a Canada-only professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which took place on August 28, 1986, at the Exhibition Stadium in Toronto, Ontario. The event drew a legitimate crowd of 74,000 fans which was an outdoor attendance record at the time. The event set an attendance record for a wrestling show that would not be beaten until WrestleMania III. The main event heading into the event was between WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Paul Orndorff for the WWF Championship.