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WWE Accused of Fighting AEW to Keep Wrestler Salaries From Going Even Higher

AUGUST 8, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

WWE’s war with AEW may be about a hell of a lot more than ratings, ticket sales and bragging rights. Dave Meltzer believes one of the biggest reasons WWE is fighting Tony Khan’s company so aggressively is simple — AEW gives wrestlers somewhere else to go, and that forces WWE to keep paying talent more ... Read more

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