AEW President Tony Khan Sidesteps Questions About MJF’s Contract Status
Summary
– Tony Khan, AEW President, avoided directly addressing questions about MJF’s contract status following AEW World’s End.
– MJF recently lost the AEW World Title to Samoa Joe, and his future with AEW seems uncertain.
– Khan expressed gratitude for MJF’s contributions to AEW but remained non-committal about his future.
AEW President Tony Khan was notably evasive when asked about MJF’s contract status with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) during a media scrum following the AEW World’s End event. This comes after MJF lost the AEW World Title to Samoa Joe, sparking speculation about his future in the company.
Khan acknowledged that he couldn’t comment on MJF’s contract status but emphasized that Maxwell Jacob Friedman has been a significant part of AEW for five years. He expressed gratitude for MJF’s contributions, highlighting his role in building AEW, including participating in the first-ever AEW match and wrestling through the pandemic.
Despite Khan’s praise for MJF’s contributions, including a memorable moment during the Brodie Lee tribute show, he still needs to provide concrete information about MJF’s future with AEW. Khan mentioned that they are still thinking about Brodie Lee and his impact on AEW.
The AEW World’s End event in Long Island saw a sold-out crowd, partly attributed to MJF’s popularity. Khan stated that MJF is welcome in AEW for the rest of his career, yet he refrained from giving any spoilers on MJF’s current contract status.
This development has left fans and insiders pondering the future of MJF in AEW, as his contract status remains a topic of much speculation and discussion.
