Wrestlenomics: The flow of talent from AEW to WWE
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🗓️ 13 December 2021
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
AEW and WWE's views on talent development appear to be diverging. Brandon Thurston and Chris Gullo discuss WWE's announcement of college athlete signings to its new NIL program. Meanwhile, Johnny Gargano and Kyle O'Reilly are possibly on their way out of WWE.
Plus discussion of ticket sales, TV ratings, the friendship between Nick Khan and The Rock, and more!
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