Fulham & Jacksonville Jaguars Co-Owner Tony Khan Is All Elite Wrestling President

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All Elite Wrestling was officially a thing as of yesterday blowing the doors off wrestling as we start 2019.

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However, as it set to be the trend for the beginning of the year, especially this week leading towards the Double or Nothing press conference on January 8, more news will be coming out as there was a few more confirmations and the first bunch of signees revealed.

As it was rumoured, Pro Wrestling Sheet confirmed that Fulham FC and Jacksonville Jaguars co-owner Tony Khan will be president of All Elite Wrestling playing a big part in the company.

As for the signees, Cody Rhodes was already signed and the AEW official Twitter posted a photo of Cody holding his contact next to wife Brandi, as Nick and Matt Jackson aka The Young Bucks sign on the dotted line with Matt’s wife and Hangman Page.

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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) 2 January 2019

Nick & I were free agents for about 12 hours. 😂 https://t.co/x4yeNOXs9q

— The Young Bucks (@MattJackson13) 2 January 2019

Pro Wrestling Sheet’s Ryan Satin also reported Cody alongside Nick and Matt Jackson will be serving as the companies Exclusive Vice Presidents as the source told Satin keeping the creative team behind All In was a major element of the deal.

Cody’s position was later confirmed via his Twitter account.

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— Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) 2 January 2019

It’s all becoming more interesting and exciting as the list of free agents and current contracted talent will be keeping a close eye on happens very closely.

This isn't just a flying interest from Khan either, he has been a wrestling fan all this life with Forbes claiming the Khan family worth is an estimated $6.3 billion. It's safe to say this is a man who his serious and believes in Cody and the Bucks' vision for AEW.