AEW

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Attitude Era Wrestling
Details
Type Efed
Industry Efed wrestling
Founded 2011
Foled 2013
Founder(s) Shane McMahon
Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia.
Area served Internet
Key people Shane McMahon
Owner(s) Shane McMahon (100% Owner)
Employees TBA (as of TBA)
Websites

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)

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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. After months of being away from Attitude Era Wrestling, and after watching Paul Heyman entered the scene of majority owner, Shane McMahon has returned to bring his company back into the right ownership of his own, at the Ultimate Ascension McMahon tried to take his company back from Heyman and Reks, but thanks to Shawn Michaels Taz and McMahon lost, on the December 3 episode of Concussion with the help of Randy Orton, Shane McMahon continued his rampage to gain back control of HIS Attitude Era Wrestling but with the debuting of Rob Van Dam and Val Venis the plan backfired, However at The Last Stand pay-per-view McMahon has challenged Heyman to a Five-on-five Elimination match with Team AEW facing Team wMe, if Team AEW wins Shane gets control back of his company and if Team wMe wins Heyman wins the company.

Wrestlemania Entertainment invasion and closing of company (2012-2013)

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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. As of January 14, 2013 there are only four superstars on the roster with no Starlets on the roster, the roster includes; Tyler Reks, Shawn Michaels, and Val Venis.

Shane McMahon returns, AEW returns & AEW revised (2013-present)

On December 28, 2013 Shane McMahon announced that he would be taking back the AEW from Taz and delivered a "State of AEW" address to the AEW Universe, also announced that Concussion would now be on the Fox Sports 1, and also announced that three pay-per-views would be live on Fox Sports 1 and in February a Free pay-per-view would be broad casted.

Corporate governance

Executive officers

Championships and accomplishments

Current Champions

Championship Current champion(s) Date won Event Previous champion(s)
AEW World Heavyweight Championship Samoa Joe and Chris Jericho May 11, 2014 Wrestle War CM Punk
AEW Intercontinental Championship Gunner April 7, 2014 Rapture Vacant
AEW Television Championship Cesaro April 21, 2014 Concussion Adam Cole
AEW Light Heavyweight Championship Adrian Neville June 9, 2014 Concussion Petey Williams
AEW Starlets Championship AJ Lee May 26, 2014 Mayhem Maryse
AEW Starlets United States Championship Eve Gracie June 9, 2014 Concussion Bayley
AEW Tag Team Championship Sami Zayn & El Generico April 28th, 2014 Concussion The Briscoe Brothers
(Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe)

Other accomplishments

Accomplishment Latest winner Date won
Wrestle War TBA May 11, 2014
Money in the Bank Damien Sandow June 24, 2012
Unified May 11, 2014
Feast or Fired Gunner (Intercontinental Champion)
Zema Ion (Television)
Sami Zayne (Tag Team)
Homicide (Pink Slip)
March 17, 2014

Past accomplishments

Accomplishment Latest winner Date won
Divas Rumble match The Kat February 26, 2012
Summer of Destiny Eric Young August 26, 2012
Queen of the Ring Candice Michelle August 26, 2012

See also

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