The founder of All Elite Wrestling joins Ariel for a conversation about:
- If AEW has exceeded the expectations he set for it when he launched the pro wrestling organization in 2019 (8:17)
- MJF's future with the company (15:28)
- His reaction to Vince McMahon stepping down this summer (27:10)
- Being a "challenger brand" to WWE and his thoughts on the current WWE product
- The infamous Labor Day presser last month when CM Punk aired AEW's dirty laundry (33:00)
- His relationship with Nick Khan (51:31)
Plus, the guys talk about Khan's busy schedule and other performers AEW might go after.
Tony Khan is an American businessman, promoter, and sports executive. He is the son of Shahid Khan, who owns the Jacksonville Jaguars and English Premier League club Fulham.
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