Tony Khan believes AEW is the safest professional wrestling company to work for.
Khan was asked about recent discussions regarding safety and harassment involving female wrestlers during matches. AEW World End Show Media Scrum. Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s Kevin McElvaney asked Khan about recent concerns from talent, fans and media regarding this issue. He asked Khan what AEW has been doing to combat and prevent sexual harassment in the locker room.
Khan said AEW is doing everything in its power to prevent these issues. He touted AEW as the wrestling promotion with the best safety record.
“I think this applies to everyone in the company, both women and men. And it’s something we take very seriously. We have policies in place and that’s for sure. Whenever something like this has happened, we have made sure to do everything we can to prevent it. I believe AEW has the best safety record of any professional wrestling company in the world. ”Khan explained. “I believe we have the safest environment and the best safety record of any professional wrestling organization. And I would rank AEW’s safety record against any professional wrestling organization in the world. I think I keep it.”
“I think AEW is the safest place for professional wrestling. If any of our wrestlers have a concern, they always have an open line to talk to me,” he added. “I think anyone can sit here and say, if you have any concerns, please come to me at any time.”
Involvement of disciplinary committee
Khan also answered a follow-up question on the subject, adding:
“If something came to light, I would take it to a disciplinary committee,” Khan said. “And that’s the way we are, and I think our disciplinary committee has done a great job. We all know that you have an open line to me or anyone on that committee.”
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