Grading All Elite Wrestling before the Wednesday night wars begin

#6 Industry buzz

AEW's press conferences have gotten the attention of the wrestling industry

When it comes to any industry, the more that your peers talk about you, or emulate you, the better off you generally are doing.

There's no doubt whatsoever that AEW enjoys a great deal of industry buzz. Even before the promotion was officially formed, fans and critics were discussing the possibility of its existence. Now each and every announcement made by the company is greeted with hushed, attentive fans eager to glean any tidbits they can about the direction of the company.

AEW turned the wrestling world on its head with All In and seems to have done a great job of keeping itself in the sports entertainment conversation. Fans on the internet wrestling community are constantly buzzing about AEW's upcoming TNT show, and it hasn't even started yet. If that's not good industry buzz, then what is?

Grade: A+

AEW has done a great job of keeping fans and critics buzzing about their product.

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Overall Grade: B-

Averaging AEW's grades for all six categories results in a good, but not great, overall grade. However, AEW is clearly prepared for the Wednesday Night War. Now it's up to the fans to decide.

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