Whereas AEW might be in Kansas Metropolis this Wednesday for “Dynamite: Winter is Coming,” on Monday, the promotion descended upon Arlington, Texas, holding a kick-off occasion for tickets occurring sale for AEW All In: Texas, set for subsequent July. However after the festivities had been over, AEW proprietor Tony Khan determined to provide again to the kids of Arlington earlier than heading out of city.
Taking to X late Monday afternoon, Khan revealed that, with the assistance of their associate, Jazwares, AEW can be donating over 15,000 AEW motion figures to Mission Arlington, which might then be distributed out to households in want of assist. Khan closed the message by wishing Arlington residents a Merry Christmas, from each AEW and Jazwares.
Right this moment, with the assistance of @Jazwares, right here in Arlington, TX, @AEW is donating over 15,000 AEW wrestling toys to Mission Arlington to assist @CityOfArlington, Texas households this vacation season!
Merry Christmas from AEW + @AEWbyJazwares!
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) December 9, 2024
Khan giving again to kids in the course of the vacation season is turning into a recurring theme for him. Final yr, the AEW proprietor introduced forward of the final week of the primary ever Continental Basic event that AEW can be partnering up with Toys for Tots for “Match for Tots,” which sponsored the final week of C2 matches. Consequently, over $1 million in toys had been despatched to youngsters in the course of the holidays.
Whereas it is unclear why the toy donation did not coincide with this yr’s C2 event, it may very well be as a result of there’s nonetheless a number of matches that stay, in contrast to final yr when the C2 was winding down. In actual fact, Continental Basic motion might be in full drive this upcoming Wednesday, when Claudio Castagnoli faces Will Ospreay, and Brody King battles Ricochet. Each matches symbolize motion from the Gold League, with no Blue League matches introduced for the present right now.
