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By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor (@prowrestlingnet)

AEW President Tony Khan spoke with the pro wrestling media on Thursday, August 27, 2026, to promote Sunday’s AEW All In London pay-per-view. Refresh the page for the latest updates.

-Tony Khan opened the show by talking about how excited he is for the All In weekend.

-Jon Alba asked about returning to Wembley Stadium. Khan spoke about the attendance and said they are approaching a $6 million gate for Sunday.

-Courtney Rice asked about Jamie Hayter. Khan said he’s a huge fan and noted that she worked the original Full Gear in 2019. Khan said he’s looking forward to Hayter and Alex Windsor challenging Megan Bayne and Lena Kross for the AEW Women’s Tag Team Titles on Sunday.

-Andrew Baydala asked if Khan has considered doing a longer tour of the UK. Khan said they’ve had great experiences in the UK. He feels there are more opportunities to run different UK cities. Khan said he loves bringing their shows to the UK.

-Dave Meltzer asked if they are committed to running Wembley Stadium next season. Khan said the support has been incredible. Khan said this will be the largest pay-per-view they’ve ever done on HBO Max. He feels that’s a huge feather in AEW’s cap. Khan said the event will start at noonCT/1ET and will run for four hours. He said he thinks the fans will enjoy the pacing. He expects it to be over by 4CT/5ET. Khan said it’s a very interesting time in pro wrestling. He said the outlook on the sports media side is very positive for the top pro wrestling companies. He said that because of the financial strength of the family that owns AEW and the success of the company, they’ve been able to get AEW to where it is in a short period of time.

-Meltzer also asked who is in the AEW Trios Title match at All In. Khan said there are a lot of trios clamoring for the titles, including some former champions. He also mentioned that there are free agents available. Khan recalled a 21-man, seven-team trios battle royale that they held on Christmas one year. Khan mentioned the Buy In pre-show. He said he thinks the match is an exciting opportunity. He said he’s branding the match a Trios Roulette Royale, and it will be on the pre-show. He mentioned the Bang Bang Gang, The Dogs, The Demand, The Death Riders team of Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, and Pac, and The Conglomeration’s Orange Cassidy, Roderick Strong, and Kyle O’Reilly. He said he thinks he can field a pretty interesting “wild card team” in the seventh spot. He said he’s still working on bringing in the wild card team and thinks he can get it done.



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