How much wrestling actually happened at WWE No Mercy 2016?

WWE featured 7 total matches on the main card of No Mercy last night (Sun., Oct. 9, 2016) from the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California.

The main card of this pay-per-view (PPV) lasted 2 hours, 37 minutes, and 40 seconds (2h 37m 40s). Here is a sorted list of the bell-to-bell times for the 7 matches that took place during this event:

• 21m 39s: Styles vs Ambrose vs Cena
• 19m 43s: The Miz vs Dolph Ziggler
• 15m 40s: Randy Orton vs Bray Wyatt
• 10m 18s: Rhyno and Slater vs The Usos
• 8m 06s: Nikki Bella vs Carmella
• 7m 29s: Jack Swagger vs Baron Corbin
• 5m 24s: Naomi vs Alexa Bliss

These times add up to 1h 28m 19s, which is roughly 56.0% of the show. For comparison’s sake, the overall match time percentage for all WWE PPVs since the start of 2013 is 53.9%.

Are you surprised by any of these results, Cagesiders? Which of these matches received less (or more) time than you hoped for?

Don’t forget to keep it here at Cageside Seats for a full breakdown of the timing for the entire WWE No Mercy 2016 PPV later this week!