AEW President Tony Khan isnt just handing out contracts to legends for nostalgias sake. In a recent interview, Khan got real about what it actually takes for a veteran to join the AEW locker roomand the bar is high
During an appearance on SIs The Takedown, when asked whether AEW would consider bringing in more veteran talent who might not physically match todays top-tier performers, Khan pointed to one man who did it right: Sting. According to Khan, theres no room in AEW for anyone not willing to keep up.
Khan stressed that AEWs fan base demands excellence, no matter how long someones been in the game.
He then detailed how Stings run in AEW wasnt just a farewell tourit was a full-on contribution to the companys future.
The duos chemistry didnt just clickit pushed Sting into new territory.
For any other legends looking for a home in AEW, Khan made it clear: your name alone isnt enough.
Tony Khans message is simple: if youre not ready to deliver at a high leveldont bother knocking on AEWs door.
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