Former AEW supervisor and present WWE Vice President of World Expertise Relations William Regal has been accused by AEW President Tony Khan of utilizing Khan’s mom’s sickness as an excuse to get out of his contract with AEW, in addition to making an attempt to tamper with AEW contracts throughout his return to WWE as a expertise liaison. In a brand new assertion on X (previously Twitter), Regal defended himself towards the allegations.
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“Though it serves some individuals’s agenda, and having an enormous quantity of people that work in AEW that may solely again me up, I went to AEW to assist as a result of Bryan Danielson requested me to,” Regal wrote in response to a fan remark. “Please discover me one one who can say in any other case. I arrived at 10 am till 6.15 pm ( est) to coach anybody who wished to come back…I by no means attended a single manufacturing assembly…I wanted individuals to understand I used to be solely there to assist. Nor did I ask a single query about anyone that works there’s contract standing.”
Regal says that he helped “any of the expertise wanted” within the ring earlier than exhibits after which suited up in a go well with and tie to observe the present on the backstage monitor.
“I additionally did not name Tony when his Mother was sick,” Regal stated. “He known as me and as quickly as he advised me the place he was I ended the telephone name and we spoke 2 weeks later. FYI, my deal was up in December ’28. That is once I left.”
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FYI. Though it serves some individuals’s agenda, and having an enormous quantity of people that work in AEW that may solely again me up, I went to AEW to assist as a result of Bryan Danielson requested me to. Please discover me one one who can say in any other case. I arrived at 10 am till 6.15 pm ( est) to… https://t.co/sBJbuHOIGs
— William Regal (@RealKingRegal) September 24, 2024
AEW coach, producer, and expertise QT Marshall commented, saying he may affirm Regal’s account. Marshall labored in AEW from 2019 till 2023, when he took a short break from the corporate to pursue an in-ring profession, earlier than returning as a producer earlier this 12 months.
