Reason Behind WWE Changing Start Time for Bad Blood 2024

WWE has some exciting events coming up, and with Triple H now in charge of creative decisions, a lot has changed. One of these changes is the return of the old pay-per-view event called Bad Blood. It’s getting a lot of attention, but the show will start earlier than usual. In fact, the reason for this unexpected change has been revealed.

WWE Bad Blood 2024 will air at a special start time in October, even though it’s a premium live event in the United States. The event, set for the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, is scheduled to start at 6 PM EST / 3 PM PST.

Generally, WWE Premium Live Events begin at 8 PM ET for the main card, but Bad Blood’s early start time is definitely a change from the norm and fans wondered why that was the case.

While speaking on Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer revealed the reason behind Bad Blood taking place earlier this usual. It is simply due to the fact that WWE wants to end the show before UFC 307 begins, as they will be taking place on the same day, mere hours apart.

“They want to end it before the UFC starts.”

The Bad Blood Premium Live Event has already been deemed one of the most in-demand events in pro wrestling history. One of the main highlights is a much-anticipated Hell in a Cell match between Drew McIntyre and CM Punk.

On top of that, there’s an exciting tag team match where Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns will join forces to take on the tough team of Jacob Fatu and Solo Sikoa. and so much more. Therefore, we’ll have to see how Bad Blood will turn out on October 5th, as there’s an unbelievable amount of hype for the show already.

As a reminder, Ringside News will have live play-by-play coverage of the event over in our WWE Bad Blood section. Keep checking back for any news, rumors or spoilers heading into the show.

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