Later tonight, the former AEW World Champion MJF is set to fight the CMLL talent Hechicero at the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2024 pay-per-view event. This thrilling match is scheduled to happen at the UBS Arena located in Long Island, NY.
In a media call to hype up tonight’s event, the President of AEW, Tony Khan shed light on the significance of MJF’s comeback to AEW TV and his anticipated fight with Hechicero.
A few noteworthy statements from Tony Khan’s media call are as follows:
Regarding MJF’s return to AEW TV, Tony Khan quoted: “MJF’s return is a major highlight for AEW, I’m thrilled to see him back in action at this weekend’s event.”
When asked about Hechicero, he responded: “Hechicero has always had a deeply rooted bond with his fans, he receives a warm welcome whenever he appears. He made his debut at the LA Forum in the Casino Gauntlet match and has achieved tremendous success in his fight with Brian Danielson. Last Saturday, he secured a victory in Collision against Daddy Magic. It’s safe to say that Hechicero is definitely someone to look out for.”
About the much-awaited fight between Hechicero and MJF at the Forbidden Door, he said: “The fans at UBS Arena are in for a monumental show with MJF’s appearance this Sunday. I believe Hechicero will give him a good run for his money. It promises to be a captivating match.”
An interview from the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2024 Media Call with Tony Khan can be seen below: