Source: BroBible
Summary
Tony Khan, owner of All Elite Wrestling (AEW), attempted to buy WWE in 2023, according to pro wrestling reporter Brandon Thurston. Khan’s company, Base 10, bid $6.9 billion, but was outbid by Endeavor, which paid $8.5 billion. This revelation was made public through recently unredacted court documents. The outcome of Khan’s bid could have changed the landscape of professional wrestling forever.
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The habit of trying to buy out the competition gets a new name.
Tony Khan’s bid for WWE was a bold move, but ultimately unsuccessful. The idea of AEW and WWE under one owner is intriguing, but we’ll never know what could have been. The wrestling world will have to settle for the status quo. The routine of WWE dominance continues.
The lifestyle of a wrestling mogul is all about making big moves, even if they don’t always pay off.
Tony Khan’s attempt to buy WWE was a swing for the fences, but it’s back to business as usual.
The question remains: what’s the next big move in the world of professional wrestling?
Author: Evan Null
