Over the Limit was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which took place on May 23, 2010 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Eight matches took place during the event. The event received 197,000 pay-per-view buys, down on the Judgment Day 2009 figure of 228,000 buys. A second Over the Limit event would take place on May 22, 2011.