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WWE WrestleMania 32 Preshow
United States Championship Kalisto vs Ryback 10-Woman Tag Team Match Team Total Divas vs Team B.A.D. & Blonde The Usos vs The Dudley Boyz
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Plot Summary
The WrestleMania 32 Preshow featured two kickoff matches. The first saw Kalisto defend his United States Championship against Ryback. The second match was a six-woman tag team match pitting Team Total Divas against Team BAD & Blonde. The preshow also included various interviews and analysis segments leading into the main event.
Critical Reception
The WrestleMania 32 Preshow received a mixed reception. While the matches themselves were generally seen as adequate filler, many critics and fans expressed disappointment with the booking decisions and the overall quality of the wrestling on display. The focus was largely on the star power of the main card, with the preshow matches serving primarily as a lead-in.
What Reviewers Say
The preshow matches were seen as serviceable but uninspired.
Fans were critical of the booking and the perceived lack of stakes in the kickoff bouts.
The overall quality was overshadowed by the anticipation for the main WrestleMania card.
Google audience: Audience reviews for the WrestleMania 32 Preshow are largely absent or indistinguishable from the main event. General sentiment from wrestling forums and fan discussions indicates a feeling that the preshow matches did not live up to the grand spectacle of WrestleMania itself, with some expressing dissatisfaction with specific outcomes.
Fun Fact
The WrestleMania 32 Preshow featured the debut of the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal as a kickoff match, but for 2016 it was moved to the main card, leaving the preshow with only two standard matches.
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