Tony Khan obtained a present that’s certain to face out in his assortment. Through the AEW Collision tapings, Santa Claus himself offered Khan with a DVD of Jean-Claude Van Damme’s cult basic Timecop.
This second unfolded as a part of the Collision tapings, the place Khan has been identified to reference Timecop through the prolonged recording periods for AEW Rampage or ROH on HonorClub episodes. Followers aware of Khan’s distinctive humorousness might need observed the connection, as he typically jokingly alludes to the 1994 sci-fi motion movie when discussing AEW or ROH matches taped after Collision or Dynamite.
Khan’s fascination with Timecop isn’t new. Talking on the Battleground Podcast, he shared his enthusiasm for the movie and the way it connects to the wrestling world. “I might love to try this. That’s positively in our future. We’ve revitalized the recognition of a basic movie. Timecop isn’t just a cult basic; it’s additionally the most important business success of Jean-Claude Van Damme’s profession. The one $100 million film he ever did, and for good motive. It’s a wonderful movie, and it applies generally to the world of wrestling when a lot of the reveals are stay, however generally you tape them, and also you’re in two locations directly.”
Whereas there’s no phrase on whether or not this reward will encourage any future AEW gimmick matches, the thought of a Timecop match isn’t solely off the desk. Understanding Khan’s enthusiasm for mixing wrestling with popular culture, it’s not exhausting to think about this turning into a actuality in AEW’s inventive panorama.
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December 21, 2024 11:00 pm