Tony Khan Wanted to Buy WWE!

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4.7 • 796 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2026

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Tony Khan wanted to buy WWE? In this video, we break down the real story behind Tony Khan, AEW, and the rumors of a potential WWE purchase. From behind-the-scenes business moves to the realities of WWE’s ownership, we explore whether this shocking scenario could have actually happened.

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0:00.0	Mind-blowing news here, folks.
0:03.8	Listen, according to Brandon Thurston at Post Wrestling,
0:07.8	Base 10, a company backed by AEW owner, Tony Kahn,
0:13.3	placed a bid on WWE when it was up for sale in 2023.
0:18.5	This is according to court filings. This has blown up Twitter, Instagram,
0:26.8	TikTok, Facebook. Everyone is losing their mind because now the sides are being picked.
0:34.1	Oh, who should we root for? Are we mad that Tony wanted to buy the WWE?
0:38.5	Are we happy he didn't get to buy the WWE?
0:42.2	Would it have been called Monday Night Dynamite?
0:45.5	Or Smackdown Lision?
0:48.8	That one working on here.
0:49.9	We're working on that name.
0:51.2	But honestly, is anyone really surprised that somebody would want to buy
0:57.7	a wrestling company that already owns one? We had Tony Com purchasing Ring of Honor, owning the
1:04.2	library. What it is today is not what it once was, but he still purchased the company. Because
1:10.0	assets.
1:11.4	It's all about your catalog, folks.
1:12.8	What do you own?
1:14.0	Own football teams.
1:15.4	Own baseball teams.
1:16.5	On soccer teams.
1:17.6	Wrestling leagues.
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