Mercedes Mone is the reigning AEW TBS Champion and has taken the wrestling world by storm since leaving WWE in March. After joining AEW amid creative differences with her former company, Mone found a new home that not only enhanced her talent but also increased her involvement. She showed the extent of her creative freedom in AEW, leaving fans and artists in the industry wanting and excited.
Hulk Hogan Parallels: Amazing Results
In a candid interview, Mone compared her current situation to the creative power of Hulk Hogan during her WCW days. This comparison shows the independence she enjoys in AEW that allows her to dominate the women’s division like never before.
AEW Philosophy: Empowering Excellence
AEW has a reputation for presenting fantasy matches and making bold booking decisions to attract viewers. The promotion is known for investing in talent and giving them creative opportunities, a strategy that is paying off. Mercedes Mone’s latest story shows how this approach has benefited her personally and professionally.
The Mone Manifesto: A Synthesis of Liberty and Cooperation
Mone didn’t hold back when asked, about her creative control over AEW. “Yes, I have the creative power. But I am very close to Tony Khan. So it’s great, it’s a good combination,” she said. The collaboration between Mone and Khan proved to be a winning model, where she could contribute her ideas and make sure they were aligned with the vision of the company.
The Benefit of the Enlightenment: Leadership in the Ring
Mercedes Mone’s creative freedom has translated into the ring. As the current AEW TBS Champion, she outshines her peers and maintains an impressive streak. Her ability to develop characters and storylines gives her one of the most formidable competitors in the division.
TMZ asked Mercedes Monè if she has more creative control in AEW:
“Yes I have creative control. But I work with Tony Khan very closely. So it’s great, it’s a great combo.”
— WrestlePurists (@WrestlePurists) June 29, 2024
Challenges and Concerns: The Future of AEW’s Women’s Division
While Mone’s dominance is undeniable, it raises questions about the future of AEW’s women’s division. Fans and critics were concerned that another popular star was being overshadowed. Key to AEW’s success was limiting Mone’s creative control and the wrestlers’ chance to shine.
The way forward: Balancing star power and opportunity
The challenge for AEW is to ensure that the women’s division remains competitive and diverse. As Mone continues to assert her dominance, the promotion must find a way to elevate another star without diminishing her impact. This delicate balance is important to maintain the integrity and beauty of the piece.
A journey full of hope
Mercedes Mone’s run at AEW is a testament to the power of creative freedom and collaboration. Her ability to work closely with Tony Khan while maintaining the character’s authority set a new standard in the industry. As it continues to develop, fans can look forward to exciting new characters and storylines.
