This past weekend during the Backlash main event between Samoa Joe and Roman Reigns, fans actually began walking out of the arena. The event was overall poorly received. According to a report from the Slice Wrestling Twitter account, this was a real eye opener for Vince McMahon on the current WWE product:
Report:
Vince McMahon Was Not Happy About Large Groups Of The Audience Walking Out Of #BackLash During The Roman Match As He Values The New York/New Jersey Crowd More Than Any Other. This Was Said To Be A Big Eye Opener To Vince McMahon On The Current State Of The WWE Product pic.twitter.com/5rklbvE07x
— SW (@SliceWrestling) May 7, 2018