Tony Khan's Vision and Dave Meltzer's Influence
βοΈTony Khan's admiration for ECW may have influenced the direction of AEW to look different from WCW.
π€Dave Meltzer's influence over Tony Khan is acknowledged, potentially impacting the creative decisions for AEW.
Missed Opportunities and Frustrations
πImpact of ECW on careers and missed opportunity for addressing it differently
π Frustration over potential outcomes and missed opportunities
π€·Clarification that frustration is not about personal animosity or wishing harm on others
Challenges Faced by AEW
πAEW business deteriorating rapidly
πCriticism towards Tony for inciting tribalism and negativity
π¬Negative comments on Tony's posts on wrestling Inc
Potential Career Moves and Challenges
π°Motor City Machine Guns likely heading to AEW for financial security and career growth
π€Fans hopeful for Alex Shelly and Chris Sabin to earn their best contract yet in AEW
π€Despite creative differences, fans support the duo's decision for financial reasons
FAQ
How has ECW influenced AEW's direction?
ECW's influence can be seen in AEW's unique approach to storytelling and in-ring action.
What challenges is AEW currently facing?
AEW is facing criticism for business deterioration and negative comments on social media.
Why are fans hopeful for Motor City Machine Guns in AEW?
Fans believe AEW can offer financial security and career growth opportunities for the duo.
What potential career move is Taz's son Hook considering?
There are speculations that Hook may be attracting interest from WWE while being in AEW.
Summary with Timestamps
π 0:00Tony Khan may have wanted AEW to resemble ECW more than WCW, influenced by his admiration for ECW and Dave Meltzer.
π₯ 2:28Missed opportunity in addressing impact of ECW on careers, frustration over potential outcomes, not about personal animosity.
π₯ 5:06Warning about negative impact of joining AEW on WWE careers and the decline of AEW's business.
π° 7:29Financial gain motivates Motor City Machine Guns to potentially join AEW, marking a new career peak.