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Chris Jericho Reveals Why He Stayed With AEW Over WWE
Chris Jericho is a very famous professional wrestler.
He works for a wrestling company called AEW.
Many WWE fans hoped he would come back to WWE, an older wrestling company.
In April, Jericho came back to AEW instead.
He explained his decision on a wrestling radio show.
Jericho said he helped start AEW, so the company means a lot to him.
He believes there might not even be an AEW if he had not helped create it.
He pointed out that WWE, New Japan and CMLL existed before him, but AEW did not.
He also said there will still be an AEW even after he eventually leaves.
Chris Jericho returned to AEW in April, ending WWE fans' hopes that he would leave.
Speaking on Wrestling Observer Radio, Jericho said he has "skin in the game" at AEW.
Jericho said he helped start AEW and believes the company might not exist without him.
He noted that WWE, New Japan and CMLL all existed before him, unlike AEW.
Jericho acknowledged that there will be an AEW after he leaves.
- Who
- Chris Jericho, professional wrestling legend and AEW co-founder.
- What
- Explained why he did not leave AEW for WWE, citing his role in starting AEW.
- Where
- AEW (All Elite Wrestling); reference made to WWE, New Japan and CMLL.
- When
- Around April, when he returned to AEW; comments made on Wrestling Observer Radio.
- Why
- Because he helped start AEW and has "skin in the game" there.
Key facts
- Athlete
- Chris Jericho
- Promotion
- AEW (All Elite Wrestling)
- Return date
- April
- Platform for comments
- Wrestling Observer Radio
- Reasons given
- Has "skin in the game"; helped start AEW
- Key claim
- AEW might not have existed without him
- Other promotions mentioned
- WWE, New Japan, CMLL
Quotes
Chris Jericho
Professional wrestler and performer, known for his work in WWE, AEW, and other promotions
“I’ve got skin in the game in AEW. I helped start AEW. And in a lot of ways, if there was no Chris Jericho, there might not have been an AEW.”
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