“The CEO” Mercedes Moné, formerly known as Sasha Banks is celebrated by Tony Khan as an honor to the AEW roster.
During the AEW Dynamite Big Business events, Moné marked her entry to AEW with a remarkable official debut.
In an interview with NBC10 Boston, Tony Khan expressed his enthusiasm for Moné’s first AEW appearance.
“Seeing the hometown hero come back to TV was fantastic. What an outstanding debut it was, and we look forward to what’s next,” stated Tony Khan. “Moné will be making her TBS debut in Toronto tomorrow night. It’s a huge honor to welcome Mercedes to AEW. There could not have been a better way to introduce a new star during AEW Big Business.”
Tony Khan Regards Mercedes Moné As a Premiere World Wrestler
Khan also discussed why Moné is pivotal for AEW’s brand presence and attracting a new fanbase, declaring her an ideal choice as a company figurehead.
“Mercedes is recognized as one of the world’s top wrestling talents,” Khan proclaimed. “She’s expected to draw new audiences globally. Not only will she be a prominent face and superstar within AEW, but she’s also extremely talented, charming, and a true wrestling aficionado.
“Mercedes is passionate about both wrestling and fan engagement, which are core principles of AEW. This makes her an impeccable fit to be the representative figure of AEW,” he added.
Fans can look forward to seeing Mercedes Moné on AEW Dynamite on March 20, covered live by WrestleZone.
Watch the full interview here:
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FAQs about Mercedes Moné and AEW
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Conclusion
Mercedes Moné’s arrival to AEW marks a significant moment for the wrestling promotion. As someone with remarkable in-ring prowess and a connection with fans, she stands poised to usher in a new era of entertainment and audience engagement for AEW. Tony Khan’s acknowledgment of her talents and potential to be the leading star of the brand underscores her importance within the wrestling community. The anticipation surrounding her future appearances and impact on AEW’s growth is palpable among wrestling enthusiasts. It’s clear that with Moné’s signing, AEW has further solidified its position within the professional wrestling world.