{"id":241673,"date":"2026-05-04T03:30:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T03:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/real-reason-tony-khan-has-launched-brand-new-aew-event\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T03:30:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T03:30:48","slug":"real-reason-tony-khan-has-launched-brand-new-aew-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/real-reason-tony-khan-has-launched-brand-new-aew-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Real reason Tony Khan has launched brand new AEW event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"5162802\" data-slug-id=\"2777186\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>AEW recently announced that it is going to launch a brand new television special later this week. Now, the company&#8217;s head honcho Tony Khan has explained how this program was developed while appearing in an interview. <\/p>\n<p>This past week, it was announced that this coming Wednesday All Elite Wrestling will be headed to North Charleston, SC for a three-hour block of programming comprising of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/go\/aew-dynamite1\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Dynamite<\/a> and Collision. Furthermore, the Jacksonville-based promotion revealed that this coming Saturday it will roll into the SoFi Center in Florida for another special edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/go\/aew-collision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Collision<\/a>, dubbed <em>Fairway to Hell<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>The aforementioned TV special is seemingly taking place at a venue with ties to the golfing world- indeed, golfing was featured in the promotional material for the upcoming episode. During his recent interview with <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1Kzglfchu_A&amp;t=2s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Good Karma Wrestling<\/a><\/em>, Tony Khan explained that Fairway to Hell materialized as a collaboration between his company, the TGL (Tomorrow&#8217;s Golf League) and the PGA Tour. <\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;We\u2019ve been talking to the TGL and the PGA Tour about collaborating with [All Elite Wrestling], and it came together to put on AEW Fairway to Hell this Saturday. It\u2019s going to be an awesome show\u2014you don\u2019t want to miss it. There are still tickets available, or you can watch it on TBS. You can stream it on HBO Max, watch it on cable, satellite, YouTube TV\u2014however you watch TBS\u2014and it\u2019s on in 150 countries all over the world.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>TK proceeded to suggest that he hopes to host the event again, and additionally incorporate a charity golf tournament, dubbed <em>Fairway to Heaven<\/em>, as the other half of the program. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;The eyes of the wrestling world\u2014and now the golf world\u2014are going to be on [All Elite Wrestling], and we\u2019re bringing you Fairway to Hell. I\u2019ve been wanting to do this for a long time, and I hope to continue this event and incorporate a charity golf tournament\u2014Fairway to Heaven\u2014as the other piece. Everyone is really excited. This has been a great collaboration. It\u2019s been great working with TGL and the PGA.&#8221; [H\/T- <\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringsidenews.com\/reason-behind-tony-khan-running-aew-fairway-hell-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Ringside News<\/a><\/em><em>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"sportskeeda-embed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/aew\/youtube\">\n<div class=\"yt-wrapper\">                    <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tony Khan on MJF, Darby Allin as Champion &amp; AEW\u2019s Future | #AEW\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1Kzglfchu_A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript>                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/aew\/youtube\" data-embed=\"1Kzglfchu_A\">\n<div class=\"play-button\"><img height=\"370\" width=\"660\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/1153b-17778591606074-1920.jpg\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/1153b-17778591606074-1920.jpg\" class=\"lazy-img\" alt=\"youtube-cover\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Announcements for this week&#8217;s AEW Dynamite and Collision<\/h2>\n<p>On May 6, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/aew\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">All Elite Wrestling<\/a> will set up shop in the North Charleston Coliseum in North Charleston, SC for a three-hour block of pro-wrestling action, comprising of both Dynamite and Collision. A number of high-stakes matches have been announced for the episode already, which are listed below: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>World Trios Champion Orange Cassidy vs World Tag Team Champion Dax Harwood [Double Jeopardy Match]<\/li>\n<li>Hikaru Shida and Kris Statlander vs Mina Shirakawa and Harley Cameron<\/li>\n<li>Jon Moxley (c) vs Juice Robinson [AEW Continental Championship Eliminator Match]<\/li>\n<li>Darby Allin (c) vs TNT Champion Kevin Knight [AEW Men&#8217;s World Championship Match]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"image\"><noscript><\/noscript><img class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"Announcements for this week&amp;#039;s Dynamite + Collision special (Image via X @AEW) \" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/bd929-17778595847192-1920.jpg?w=640\" bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201920%201080%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><figcaption>Announcements for this week&#8217;s Dynamite + Collision special (Image via X @AEW) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It remains to be seen what else <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/player\/tony-khan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Tony Khan<\/a> and his team has planned for viewers enroute to Double or Nothing 2026. <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-post-rating-widget\">\n<p><template id=\"post-rating-feedback-modal-template\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-feedback-box\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-content\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-data\">\n<p>Why did you not like this content?<\/p>\n<p><textarea id=\"dislike-feedback-text\" rows=\"4\" placeholder=\"Please type your feedback...\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<button class=\"close\">Cancel<\/button><br \/>\n<button class=\"submit\">Submit<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-widget-parent hidden\">\n<div class=\"rating-parent-container\">\n<div class=\"rating-content-holder\">\n<p>Was this article helpful?<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-action-container\">\n<div class=\"like-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-like-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"like\" title=\"like article\"><br \/>\n<img class=\"post-like-image post-rating-image\" data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"like selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dislike-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-dislike-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"dislike\" title=\"dislike article\"><br \/>\n<img class=\"post-dis-like-image post-rating-image\" data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"avatar selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nThank You for feedback\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bottom-tagline bottom\" data-tab=\"bottom\">\n<p>Get all the hottest wrestling news FIRST by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=sportskeeda.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\" class=\"bottom_tagline_link\" data-tab=\"bottom\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<span class=\"publisher-name\">Edited by Anurag Mukherjee<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/aew\/news-real-reason-tony-khan-launched-brand-new-aew-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AEW recently announced that it is going to launch a brand new television special later this week. 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