As previously noted, WWE issued a statement to TheStar.com about AEW and mentioned “gory self-mutilation that bloodied several women” during the December 31st 2021 edition of AEW Rampage. Dave Meltzer of F4WOnline.com noted how this was a tactic by WWE to position the two companies in different ways. Meltzer added that WWE specifically brought up a women’s match instead of a men’s match for “obvious cultural reasons.” AEW has reportedly been getting controversial content cleared by network officials in advance. Dear Ted, I wrote you but you still ain't callin'. pic.twitter.com/pk2zNYr0DZ — Dan (@GolazoDan) July 31, 2021Here was Tay Conti’s response to the WWE quote about AEW:

Source: thestar January 22, 2022 04:48 UTC