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Wrestling fans will be treated to two nights of live World Wrestling Entertainment action this June, when the WWE's Smackdown and Extreme Championship Wrestling tour hits Auckland's Vector Arena and Christchurch's Westpac Centre.
Wrestling superstars including Batista, Edge, Kane, The Great Khali and Finlay are set to appear, alongside the Divas of WWE.
The first Smackdown/ECW event is set for June 11 in Auckland, before heading to Christchurch on June 12. Headlining the Auckland event will be Edge and the Undertaker in a battle for the World Heavyweight Championship.
The two will face off again in Christchurch as participants in a six man tag-team main event which will also feature Batista, the Big Show, Montel Vontavious Porter and Mark Henry.
Extreme Championship Wrestling champion Kane will defend his title while on tour.
Tickets go on sale, Friday, April 4 from 9am through all Ticketmaster (Auckland) and Ticketek (Christchurch)
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