AEW President Reflects on Wrestling Partnerships
Summary
– Tony Khan comments on the renewed partnership between WWE and TNA Wrestling.
– AEW President highlights his enthusiasm for global wrestling collaborations.
– WWE plans to increase talent exchanges with TNA Wrestling.
Tony Khan, AEW President, recently shared his thoughts on the ongoing collaboration between WWE and TNA Wrestling. This partnership, which saw a notable moment with Jordynne Grace’s appearance on WWE NXT, marks a significant development in the wrestling industry.
In an interview with Scott Fishman of TV Insider, Khan expressed his excitement for working with wrestling companies worldwide, reflecting on AEW’s history of successful collaborations. He recalled AEW’s previous partnership with TNA Wrestling in late 2020 and early 2021, which featured cross-promotional appearances by stars such as Kenny Omega and The Good Brothers.
Khan also highlighted the evolving relationship between AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling, which has led to co-branded events like Forbidden Door. As they approach the third installment of this event, the collaboration includes talents from CMLL and Stardom, showcasing a high level of cooperation among wrestling promotions.
Khan emphasized his openness to partnering with top wrestling promotions globally, noting the unprecedented spirit of cooperation in the wrestling world. He pointed out that AEW’s top stars competing at Wrestle Kingdom in Tokyo exemplify their commitment to delivering excellent collaborative events with New Japan. Khan believes this year’s Forbidden Door will be one of the strongest shows any promotion will produce worldwide.
In light of WWE’s plans to increase talent exchanges with TNA Wrestling, there is speculation about WWE’s involvement in the upcoming Against All Odds pay-per-view. Fans and industry insiders are keen to see how this partnership will develop in the coming weeks.
