{"id":343389,"date":"2026-05-31T05:29:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T23:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=343389"},"modified":"2026-05-31T05:29:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T23:59:32","slug":"watch-much-of-wwe-smackdown-seating-in-barcelona-was-tarped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/watch-much-of-wwe-smackdown-seating-in-barcelona-was-tarped\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH &#8211; Much Of WWE SmackDown Seating In Barcelona Was Tarped"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_91\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>WWE hosted its latest episode of SmackDown from the Olimpic Arena in Barcelona, Spain, but unlucky footage has emerged from the event.<\/p>\n<p>On social media, a video showed how much of the sector\u2019s seating was tarped, demonstrating that WWE didn\u2019t come near selling out.<\/p>\n<p>Tarping seats makes them less visible on WWE programming, and, due to WWE\u2019s camera shots, are sometimes never seen on TV.<\/p>\n<p>This video comes after WWE didn&#8217;t sell out WrestleMania 42, which saw over 15,000 fewer fans in attendance in comparison with the previous 12 months in Las Vegas, NV.<\/p>\n<p>Many have chalked up these ticket-sale struggles to increasing ticket prices in addition to storyline decisions fans feel aren\u2019t price seeing live.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WWE hosted its latest episode of SmackDown from the Olimpic Arena in Barcelona, Spain, but unlucky footage has emerged from the event. On social media, a video showed how much of the sector\u2019s seating was tarped, demonstrating that WWE didn\u2019t come near selling out. Tarping seats makes them less visible on WWE programming, and, due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":343390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21056],"tags":[2567,49801,9262,52311,1393,6221],"class_list":["post-343389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wwe-and-more","tag-barcelona","tag-seating","tag-smackdown","tag-tarped","tag-watch","tag-wwe"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343389"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":343392,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343389\/revisions\/343392"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}