AEW
From Iwe
Attitude Era Wrestling | |
![]() (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.
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Company history
The Beginning (2011)
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)
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)
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
- Shane McMahon (Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer)
- Paul Heyman (Unknown type of name)
Championships and accomplishments
Current Champions
Main article: List of current champions in AEW
Championship | Current champion(s) | Date won | Event | Previous champion(s) |
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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 |