10 Ways "All In" has changed the pro wrestling landscape.

Chris Jericho shocked the audience by disguising himself as Pentagon Jr. at All In.
Chris Jericho shocked the audience by disguising himself as Pentagon Jr. at All In.

#4. Wrestlers no longer factionalized between promotions.

Xavier Woods and Kenny Omega shake hands before their video game showdown.
Xavier Woods and Kenny Omega shake hands before their video game showdown.

At the All In show, there were numerous federations represented. Omega and Okada represented New Japan, Pentagon was there for Impact and Lucha Underground, Christopher Daniels put on a strong showing for Ring of Honor, and of course, Nick Aldis carried the NWA on his shoulders when he walked through the curtain into the arena.

This comes mere months after the Elite and the New Day--who work for competing promotions--had their video game showdown live on the internet. At one time wrestlers were discouraged from hanging out with talent from rival promotions--Jimmy Jacobs lost his job over it last year--but that landscape is now forever changed.

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