Whether you love the product or you hate it, it's impossible to not take notice of the

insanely passionate fan-based Tony Khan's company has a mast in its relatively short

lifespan.

In just over a year, AEW has become a go-to promotion for both fans and wrestlers alike,

added so many exceedingly keen to watch or compete for Khan's organization.

However, there are those talents who have actually opted against penning a deal to become

all elite.

Whether that was to head to WWE or remain elsewhere.

With all that in mind, I'm Gareth from What Culture Wrestling and here are 10 wrestlers

who turn down AEW.

10 Nick Aldis Of all the wrestlers who have been hit across

these crazy last 12 months, there's an argument to be made that NWA World's Champion

Nick Aldis is one of those who have been hit hardest.

This last year has seen Billy Corgan's national wrestling alliance hold off on any power

TV tapings at all, and Aldis has only been able to compete four times since stepping in

a ring of honor ring back in February 2020, and rather the main NWA programming has been

on hiatus.

The former TNA World Heavyweight Champion has spoken openly about how he has previously

had enough from the table from AEW.

Speaking on Conan's Keeping It 100 podcast last October, Aldis confirmed that Tony Khan

reached out to him in early 2019 to offer him a spot with AEW.

For all this, he wanted to be able to work NWA shows if he signed with AEW, and he'd

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