Pro wrestling isn’t normally your first outlet for woke takes But Cody Rhodes is changing that. The former WWE star wrestled at Double Or Nothing on Saturday night – the first event from All Elite Wrestling, the new promotion he has set up with Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham owner Tony Khan. At the press conference, […]
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This Saturday sees the official beginning of the All Elite Wrestling era For the first time in nearly two decades, WWE faces a competitor with the financial backing to actually challenge Vince McMahon’s monopoly. AEW is the brainchild of former WWE star Cody (nee Cody Rhodes), and indie tag team darlings Nick and Matt Jackson […]
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Is Vince McMahon worried yet? All Elite Wrestling, the upstart new wrestling promotion backed by billionaire Tony Khan, is set to have a weekly show on US network TNT. Previous to this, AEW had only announced a series of one-off events and pay-per-views. According to The Wrap, the deal between AEW and TNT is “virtually […]
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This is massive for wrestling fans in the UK It has been announced that the first pay-per-view from All Elite Wrestling – the new upstart wrestling promotion backed by billionaire Tony Khan – will air on ITV Box Office in the UK. Sky Sports has long been the home of American wrestling in the UK, […]
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Bah gawd! Legendary wrestling commentator Jim Ross – aka J.R. – has officially signed with WWE’s upstart rival All Elite Wrestling. According to a press release from AEW, Ross has signed the “most lucrative deal in pro wrestling commentary history”. Officially, he will act as “Senior Advisor” – AEW has already announced Alex Marvez and […]
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You just made the list WWE legend Chris Jericho has signed with All Elite Wrestling, the new wrestling company funded by the billionaire owners of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham FC. On New Year’s Day, after months of rumours, Cody Rhodes announced that he was launching a new promotion called AEW. As reported by the Wrestling […]
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