Tony Khan Eyes Women's PPV Main Event for AEW

Tony Khan, president of All Elite Wrestling, indicated in a recent interview that a women's match could headline one of the promotion's pay-per-view events, provided it aligns with the optimal storyline and audience draw. Khan emphasized that such a booking would depend on the right matchup and timing, rather than any predetermined quota for gender representation.

The AEW women's division has expanded significantly since the company's inception in 2019. Wrestlers in the division now compete in high-stakes formats, including title defenses and multi-person bouts like Blood & Guts, and hold multiple championships. Despite these advancements, no women's match has closed a pay-per-view card to date.

Khan highlighted the potential of Mercedes Moné and Toni Storm as prime candidates for a main event spot. Their clash at AEW All In Texas earlier this year was promoted as the most significant women's bout in company history and delivered a performance he described as "main event caliber." "It was a fantastic match," Khan said. "It really felt that way. It was presented as one of the main matches on the card." The event featured three marquee contests displayed on screens at Globe Life...