AEW

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Attitude Era Wrestling
aew2012.jpg
(2012-present)
Details
Type Efed
Industry efed wrestling
Founded 2011
Founder(s) Shane McMahon
Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia.
Area served Internet
Key people Shane McMahon
(Chairman & CEO)
Taz
Board of Director
Owner(s) Shane McMahon (100% Owner)
Employees TBA (as of TBA)
Websites AEW.com

Attitude Era Wrestling (also known as AEW) is a Efed professional wrestling company. The company is based in Atlanta, Georgia. AEW has one weekly show called Concussion until January 7, 2012 it was the only weekly show until SLAM! with the invasion of Wrestlemania Entertainment started in December of 2012.

Contents

Company history

The Beginning (2011)

File:AEWlogo2011
The AEW logo in 2011-2012

The beginning was ran by Shane McMahon and part of the 2011 were ran by Taz at the end of 2011. Until Shane McMahon unexpectedly disappeared without a trace of what he was. Chris Jericho became the first-ever Attitude Era Wrestling (AEW) World Heavyweight Championship after winning a Triple tier cage match at Ultimate Ascension and would hold the title belt through 2011.

The new era of AEW (2012)

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The AEW logo in 2012-present

Beginning the 2012 year, Taz won the AEW Championship from Chris Jericho, until Randy Orton defeated Taz to win the AEW Championship. the AEW Championship continued to change hands from there. After Orton defeated Taz, Taz would return to AEW as the "Director of Authority" from there on Shane McMahon has not been seen in AEW.

Wrestlemania Entertainment invasion (2012-present)

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The current AEW logo with the new wMe logo.

In late December of 2012 Paul Heyman forced Taz to sign over his half of the company to Heyman, At Ultimate Ascension with the help of Shawn Michaels, Heyman and Tyler Reks defeated Shane McMahon and Taz to win majority ownership of the company. At the The Last Stand pay-per-view that was moved to January a team of 5-AEW superstars will face off with a team of 5-wMe superstars in a "Winner Take All" match for the company.

Corporate governance

Executive officers

Championships and accomplishments

Current Champions

Main article: List of current champions in AEW
Championship Current champion(s) Date won Event Previous champion(s)
AEW World Heavyweight Championship Damien Sandow October 31, 2012 Devil's Night: Concussion Colt Cabana
Intercontinental Championship Mankind September 23, 2012 Rapture Scott Steiner
Television Championship The Hurricane November 5, 2012 Concussion Dolph Ziggler
Light Heavyweight Championship Petey Williams December 18, 2011 The Last Stand Vacated
Starlets Championship Candice Michelle November 25, 2012 Ultimate Ascension (2012) Velvet Sky
AEW Starlets United States Championship Kelly Kelly February 20, 2012 Concussion Vacant
AEW Tag Team Championship Team Canada
(Bobby Roode & Chris Jericho)
August 26, 2012 Summer of Destiny Vacant

Other accomplishments

Accomplishment Latest winner Date won
Wrestle War Dolph Ziggler February 26th, 2012
Divas Rumble match The Kat February 26th, 2012
Money in the Bank Damien Sandow June 24, 2012
Summer of Destiny Eric Young August 26, 2012
Queen of the Ring Candice Michelle August 26, 2012

See also

References

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