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From their beginning until 2001. The golden era set record numbers that haven't been matched, Hogan fatigue decreased the momentum, the New Gen era (Diesel, Shawn, Bret) almost killed the market completely, The Attitude era resurrected and saved it, Triple H then brought the momentum back down again.
(Royal Rumble)
>Royal Rumble '89: Buyrate (1.5)
>Royal Rumble '90: Buyrate (2.0)
>Royal Rumble '91: Buyrate (2.4)
>Royal Rumble '92: Buyrate (1.8)
>Royal Rumble '93: Buyrate (1.25)
>Royal Rumble '94: Buyrate (0.9)
>Royal Rumble '95: Buyrate (1.0)
>Royal Rumble '96: Buyrate (1.1)
>Royal Rumble '97: Buyrate (0.7)
>Royal Rumble '98: Buyrate (0.97)
>Royal Rumble '99: Buyrate (1.88)
>Royal Rumble '00: Buyrate (1.58)
>Royal Rumble '01: Buyrate (1.35)
(WrestleMania)
>WrestleMania I: Buyrate (1.1)
>WrestleMania 2: Buyrate (7.0)
>WrestleMania III: Buyrate (8.0)
>WrestleMania IV: Buyrate (6.5)
>WrestleMania V: Buyrate (5.9)
>WrestleMania VI: Buyrate (4.5)
>WrestleMania VII: Buyrate (2.8)
>WrestleMania VIII: Buyrate (2.3)
>WrestleMania IX: Buyrate (2.0)
>WrestleMania X: Buyrate (1.68)
>WrestleMania XI: Buyrate (1.3)
>WrestleMania XII: Buyrate (1.2)
>WrestleMania 13: Buyrate (0.77)
>WrestleMania XIV: Buyrate (2.3)
>WrestleMania XV: Buyrate (2.32)
>WrestleMania 2000: Buyrate (2.08)
>WrestleMania X-Seven: Buyrate (2.4)
