AEW brought Double or Nothing to the Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York. You never know what can happen when Tony Khan’s company brings a pay-per-view, and fans didn’t have to wait long for a big surprise.
Mick Foley opened up the Double or Nothing kickoff show. Fans were thrilled to see him, and that surprise was a big way to start the night.
Decades after Tony Schiavone said that Mick Foley won’t “put butts in seats” as WWE Champion, they are in the same company once again. It’s anyone’s guess whether they will call attention to that historic pro wrestling moment, but it’s hard to miss for longtime fans.
Mick Foley and Renee Young were in the ring to hype the night’s pay-per-view. Foley said that this was “one of the biggest nights” of his life as well.
After Mick Foley’s WWE exit drew headlines. He cited the company’s ties to Donald Trump as one of the biggest driving factors as to why he didn’t stick around. Now that he is in AEW, only time will tell how Tony Khan will use him.
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