Since its inception in 2019, the Jacksonville-based promotion has done a remarkable job of being labeled as a credible competitor to WWE. While the latter’s programming includes more drama and appeals to a global audience, AEW is seemingly inclined towards hardcore wrestling fans.
In a recent interview with SHAK Wrestling, Bischoff claimed that Tony Khan seems invested in booking fantasy matches for his company.
He further highlighted that the product lacks compelling storylines:
Eric Bischoff pointed out what Tony Khan needs to do if he wants to compete with WWE
In the same interview, the former WCW executive highlighted that Tony Khan needs to learn from what is proving effective for WWE. He also said the promotion must appeal to a ‘more mainstream audience.’
Having worked with both AEW and WWE, Bischoff is someone who is very much familiar with both promotions. Fans will have to wait and see how these companies fare in the long-term battle for supremacy.
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