Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has further committed to his promise of delivering WrestleMania to the capital.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has further committed to his promise of delivering WrestleMania to the capital after holding talks with World Wrestling Entertainment chief content officer Paul 'Triple H' Levesque. Before his re-election in May, Khan posted on social media that he wanted to go 'even further' in making London the 'sporting capital of the world'.
'I know there are many fans in London and across the UK and Europe who are desperate to see WrestleMania live. 'I think London is the sporting capital of the world. We've had great events this year, from Major League Baseball, American football, we've had Wimbledon, we've had Queens, we've had Diamond League athletics. 'We've had a Test match at Lord's, another one coming up at The Oval. We've got the Joshua fight taking place at Wembley in September.
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