AEW President Tony Khan recently spoke with Sports Illustrated to promote tonight’s AEW WrestleDream pay-per-view event. This show is a tribute to the legendary NJPW founder, Antonio Inoki.
Khan emphasized that this event will signify a fresh chapter for AEW, sparking speculation about Edge’s debut.
“When Antonio Inoki passed away, the wrestling world lost a king,” said Khan. “Mr. Inoki built a legacy and created a kingdom that has touched us all. In doing so, he inspired so many of us to dream up our our visions for what pro wrestling can be.
“I’m one of the countless dreamers that Mr. Inoki influenced in his remarkable lifetime. Since he passed away exactly one year ago today, I’ve worked to create an event for fans around the world to celebrate his creations–and the fighting spirit that he will forever embody.”
“Tonight in Seattle, we’ll proudly honor Mr. Inoki,” said Khan. “The greatest champions and rivalries in the sport will take center stage, and a new era in AEW will begin at WrestleDream.”
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AEW President Tony Khan recently sat down with Sports Illustrated to discuss the upcoming AEW WrestleDream pay-per-view event, which is a tribute to the legendary NJPW founder, Antonio Inoki. Khan expressed his excitement for the event and emphasized that it will mark a fresh chapter for AEW.
Inoki, who passed away a year ago, is regarded as a king in the wrestling world. He built a legacy and created a kingdom that has inspired countless individuals, including Khan himself. Khan spoke about how Inoki’s influence has shaped his vision for what professional wrestling can be.
The WrestleDream event aims to celebrate Inoki’s creations and the fighting spirit that he embodied. Khan stated that the greatest champions and rivalries in the sport will take center stage at the event, and it will mark the beginning of a new era for AEW.
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The tribute to Antonio Inoki at AEW WrestleDream is expected to be a memorable event that honors his contributions to the wrestling industry. With Tony Khan’s passion and dedication to creating an exceptional experience for fans, AEW continues to make waves in the world of professional wrestling.