A report from Barron’s, which was published by Dow Jones, suggests that AEW President & CEO Tony Khan and his father Shahid Khan are interested in purchasing WWE.
Tony and Shahid are said to be “in the pool” of potential buyers for WWE.
Shahid Khan is the co-owner of AEW. He also owns the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars and English soccer team Fulham Football Club. The report states the following,
“All Elite Wrestling—the top rival to WWE, led by Tony Khan and family—is in the pool of potential buyers for WWE, a person close to the potential transaction told Barron’s, adding that the Khans will likely look for a financial partner to acquire the asset. Tony Khan’s father Shahid Khan, a co-owner of AEW, already owns the football team Jacksonville Jaguars and the English soccer club Fulham Football Club, indicating the duo have deep pockets.”
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