
WWE Wrestling tour Nationwide Arena tickets In August 2007, WWE Wrestling made the decision to suspend ten professional wrestlers for violating their Wellness Policy after it emerged they were all customers of Signature Pharmacy in Orlando, Florida. According to a statement attributed to WWE Wrestling attorney Jerry McDevitt, an eleventh wrestler was later added to the suspension list.
Other promoters were furious when McMahon began syndicating WWF television shows to television stations across the United States, in areas outside of the WWF's traditional northeastern stronghold. McMahon also began selling videotapes of WWF events outside the Northeast through WWE Wrestling's Coliseum Video distribution company. He effectively broke the unwritten law of regionalism around which the entire industry had been based. To make matters worse, McMahon used the income generated by advertising, television deals, and tape sales to poach talent from rival promoters. WWE Wrestling concert promoters nationwide were now in direct competition with the WWF.
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