Fulham vice-chairman Tony Khan discusses London debut, CM Punk and Adam Cole’s return
WWE’s flagship show, WrestleMania, is this weekend but rivals AEW are primed to steal their thunder thanks to support from across the pond.
But they’ve also faced barbs from WWE CEO Nick Khan and ex-WWE chairman Vince McMahon that they are not considered a threat.That could be about to change after AEW president Tony Khan confirmed his company are no.1 in the UK during an interview withAll Elite Wrestling has aired Dynamite and Rampage on freely available ITV4 whereas WWE’s product is owned by BT Sport.: “The UK is one of the most important markets in all of pro wrestling and the UK is one of my favourite places in the world.
“I love the whole city so much, and I have to say, AEW is the number one wrestling company in the UK on television. It is a fact. Khan added in his chat with talkSPORT: “That announcement about AEW in London, it’s coming very very soon. I don’t want to say exactly when, but believe me, it’ll be very, very soon.”“There are a lot of details to work out on such a major event as this, but all of the major details are coming into place.“We’re very close to having all of the information ready to announce so it’s come together very quickly. People are going to be very excited when they hear about this.
One AEW star UK fans will be hoping to see is Adam Cole, who finally made his in-ring return to beat Daniel Garcia this week. “I cannot wait for fans to learn about all the obstacles and all the hard work Adam Cole did – everything he overcame to make this return possible and rehabilitate his brain to get to the point where it was safe for him to wrestle again.CM Punk’s wrestling comeback didn’t go to planYet Khan remained tight lipped about the future of CM Punk, who hasn’t been around seen since undergoing surgery having torn a muscle in his match at All Out in September.
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